By Jim Stanford on October 3, 2009
We are stardust, we are golden. Photo by Sally Yocum.
So, today is Goatstock.
Festivities are under way at Big Wally’s place in Red Top Meadows, the Yasgur’s Farm of Jackson Hole. The crowd must be half a thousand strong.
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The list of raffle prizes and auction items is impressive. If you’ve ever wanted to go heli-skiing, here’s a chance to score an amazing Alaska trip for two: six nights of lodging, two days in the devil’s mini-van guided by Jon Hunt, two days of snowcat skiing, Alyeska lift tickets and more. Retail value: $7,700. Get out there and bid, or do so online.
For background on how this community benefit for Jimmy Zell came together, I defer to this story by Ben Cannon.
Headliner Mandatory Air is not due to play until around 9 p.m., and shuttles will be running from Stilson, returning as late as 2 a.m. The party bus leaves the Brew Pub at 10:30 p.m. for those on the late shift.
Full moon, snow in the forecast, antelope roasting on a spit: You can’t ask for a better Wyoming fall evening. Dance to keep warm!
