[Nfbmt] FW: Schedule for Big Bear Transit: Starting date on Friday Jan. 23, 2014

Dar dmgina at samobile.net
Fri Jan 24 17:13:23 UTC 2014


Hi there, 
JOy would come in a split if the buss went straight threw. 
What a blast that would be. 
We will work on this for sure as spring comes our way. 
Thanks for the kind words and all will work out. 


Dar 
Every Saint has a past, 
Every sinner has a future, Sent from my iPad

> On Jan 24, 2014, at 9:23 AM, "Rebecca Stewart" <becca33 at bresnan.net> wrote:
> 
> Hi Dar.  When we do it, I will ask for a room on the ground floor so it will
> be easier for you to take him out to the bathroom.  I'm very comfortable in
> Great Falls so I would feel very comfortable going and doing things away
> from your dog if he didn't like me.  Dogs can be so unpredictable and I just
> don't like having one myself.  I really like being able to grab my cane and
> go when I want to leave, not having to get a dog ready to go also and worry
> about accomodations for my dog; what should I take for him to eat, where
> will he sleep, where will I take him to the bathroom, things like that. We
> could plan to take the same bus from here to Great Falls if that would make
> you more comfortable also.  I'm not sure if there is a bus directly from
> Billings to Great Falls or is you would be connecting through Missoula.  
> Becca  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nfbmt [mailto:nfbmt-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Dar
> Sent: Friday, January 24, 2014 9:01 AM
> To: NFB of Montana Discussion List
> Subject: Re: [Nfbmt] FW: Schedule for Big Bear Transit: Starting date on
> Friday Jan. 23, 2014
> 
> That is truly kind of you, 
> We will have to see what is happening. 
> Thanks for thinking of me. 
> I do have the dog who would come with me. 
> Just encase that would be a problem for you. 
> I haven't been up there with him yet to see how well we would work together.
> 
> I'm sure he would love seeing his buddies. 
> 
> 
> Dar 
> Every Saint has a past, 
> Every sinner has a future, Sent from my iPad
> 
>>> On Jan 24, 2014, at 8:39 AM, "Rebecca Stewart" <becca33 at bresnan.net>
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Also, Dar, I always stay at a hotel when I travel to Great Falls so you
>> could stay in my room to save you having to pay for a hotel. I'm sure we
>> could work it all out, just takes some planning.   
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Nfbmt [mailto:nfbmt-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of d m gina
>> Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2014 11:07 PM
>> To: nfbmt at nfbnet.org
>> Subject: Re: [Nfbmt] FW: Schedule for Big Bear Transit: Starting date on
>> Friday Jan. 23, 2014
>> 
>> Thanks for the invite some time maybe I could.
>> then stay with someone.
>> I couldn't go back rite away to much traveling for me in one day.
>> I have to many other problems.
>> The ladies get together allot, I am happy for them.
>> I don't have that here, so I have a full day doing things I enjoy here at
>> home.
>> You probably are closer to Grate Falls than Billings.
>> 
>> Original message:
>>> Sheila, of course you and Harold are included in  the new friends I 
>>> referred to.  I think maybe us girls could get together once a month 
>>> in Great falls for lunch just to touch bases and share what's been going
>> on in our lives.
>>> It would be fun. Of course, Dar should try to make it to Great Falls 
>>> for lunch also and anyone else who doesn't live in Great Falls.  I'm 
>>> still not sure where everyone lives.  I am going to be contacting 
>>> people on the list that Ted sent me when I get back from D. C. so we 
>>> will probably get some new members that way also and if they live in 
>>> Great Falls, it would be a good wway to reach out to them, invite them to
>> our lunches.
>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Nfbmt [mailto:nfbmt-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of sheila
>>> Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2014 7:59 PM
>>> To: NFB of Montana Discussion List
>>> Subject: Re: [Nfbmt] FW: Schedule for Big Bear Transit: Starting date 
>>> on Friday Jan. 23, 2014
>> 
>>> becca I hope you will consider us friends also.
>>>> On 1/23/2014 7:43 PM, Rebecca Stewart wrote:
>>>> Thanks Joy.  I'm so excited.   I've loved going to Great Falls on the
> bus
>>> in
>>>> the past and now I have friends to visit in Great Falls. I hope you 
>>>> guys don't mind if I come to town sometimes and ask you out to lunch 
>>>> or something like that sometimes.
>> 
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Nfbmt [mailto:nfbmt-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Bruce&Joy 
>>>> Breslauer
>>>> Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2014 5:21 PM
>>>> To: 'NFB of Montana Discussion List'
>>>> Subject: Re: [Nfbmt] FW: Schedule for Big Bear Transit: Starting date 
>>>> on Friday Jan. 23, 2014
>> 
>>>> I for one am excited if we can get some transportation to and from 
>>>> Great Falls.  Thanks Becca for looking into this and sharing the info 
>>>> you
>>> have.
>>>> I'm sure it will all sort itself out.  Joy
>> 
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Nfbmt [mailto:nfbmt-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Rebecca 
>>>> Stewart
>>>> Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2014 5:16 PM
>>>> To: 'NFB of Montana Discussion List'
>>>> Subject: Re: [Nfbmt] FW: Schedule for Big Bear Transit: Starting date 
>>>> on Friday Jan. 23, 2014
>> 
>>>> Yeah, that does make sense.  I was wondering why the station wouldn't 
>>>> be able to accommodate Jerry's van but if they have city buses coming 
>>>> and going also, that makes perfect sense now.  I think this will all 
>>>> work
>>> out though.
>> 
>>>> Becca
>> 
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Nfbmt [mailto:nfbmt-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of sheila
>>>> Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2014 5:08 PM
>>>> To: NFB of Montana Discussion List
>>>> Subject: Re: [Nfbmt] FW: Schedule for Big Bear Transit: Starting date 
>>>> on Friday Jan. 23, 2014
>> 
>>>> hi becca that all makes some sense. We did call the station here and 
>>>> it lists a disconnected number. The city bus system also works out of 
>>>> that particular station.
>>>>> On 1/23/2014 5:01 PM, Rebecca Stewart wrote:
>>>>> Hi Sheila.  I made a couple of phone calls today when I saw what you 
>>>>> said regarding Jerry's schedule.  Carla, my friend who manages the 
>>>>> bus station here, said that address is very similar to the address 
>>>>> of the bus station in Helena and so she thought Jerry probably 
>>>>> turned some information around on his message.  I spoke to Jerry 
>>>>> after I spoke to Carla and he confirmed that this is what happened.  
>>>>> I stressed for him the importance of getting an accurate schedule to 
>>>>> me so I can post it for everyone to see so we can plan to use the 
>>>>> new bus routes.  He agrees and will get it put together asap.  I can 
>>>>> give Jerry's number to anyone who wants to talk to him themselves to 
>>>>> get more
>>> information.
>>>>> I asked him how we purchase tickets to ride on the bus and he said 
>>>>> right now that we will simply pay the bus driver directly, on a 
>>>>> first come, first serve, status.  So, if the bus is already full 
>>>>> when you get to the station, you won't have a seat.  He is using a 
>>>>> passenger van for the initial route so I told him I thought he 
>>>>> should sell round trip tickets so  people would be guaranteed a seat 
>>>>> on the return trip and this made sense to him so he is going to look 
>>>>> at how he can put together some one way and round trip tickets.  I 
>>>>> know for myself that I wouldn't want to get stranded out of town 
>>>>> just because the van was full when I went to come back home so this 
>>>>> makes a lot of sense for all of us, I think.  There are some 
>>>>> remaining kinks like that to work out but I am sure it will all work
> out
>> in short order.
>>>>> He is having additional trouble with all of this because his 
>>>>> computer just crashed so he doesn't have access to a computer to put 
>>>>> this all together right now.  He did tell me that he is planning on 
>>>>> picking up and dropping people off at the bus stations that used to 
>>>>> be used whenever possible but some of the stations are indicating 
>>>>> that they cannot accommodate his bus at this point in their parking 
>>>>> lot because of other vehicles they
>>>> are planning on having in their parking lots so he is going to 
>>>> contact Town Pumps in those cities to see if they would accommodate the
>> van.
>>>>> I'm sure they will be willing to do this as it will bring revenue 
>>>>> into their stores also. If anyone has any ideas on how this can work 
>>>>> better, I know Jerry is very open to ideas as I have been sharing 
>>>>> ideas with him for several weeks now on this issue.  As I said, let 
>>>>> me know if youwant his number, I believe Ted has his number also as 
>>>>> Jerry has been in touch with Ted on this a couple of times.
>>>>> Becca
>> 
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: Nfbmt [mailto:nfbmt-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of sheila
>>>>> Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2014 3:00 PM
>>>>> To: NFB of Montana Discussion List
>>>>> Subject: Re: [Nfbmt] FW: Schedule for Big Bear Transit: Starting 
>>>>> date on Friday Jan. 23, 2014
>> 
>>>>> hi becca I understand that there is a montana avenue but it isn't 
>>>>> near where the actual bus station is it's not close to downtown.
>>>>>> On 1/23/2014 1:53 PM, Rebecca Stewart wrote:
>>>>>> Hi Jerry.  I got a message from one of our NFB members who lives in 
>>>>>> Great Falls and she says there isn't a Montana Ave. in Great Falls.
>>>>>> I don't live in Great Falls so I have no idea but you should check 
>>>>>> on the accuracy of your info and send me an email with correct 
>>>>>> information so I can give correct information to people so they can 
>>>>>> use
>>>>> the new bus service.
>>>>>> Becca
>>>>>> Becca
>> 
>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> From: Nfbmt [mailto:nfbmt-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of sheila
>>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, January 22, 2014 11:03 PM
>>>>>> To: NFB of Montana Discussion List
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Nfbmt] FW: Schedule for Big Bear Transit: Starting 
>>>>>> date on Friday Jan. 23, 2014
>> 
>>>>>> that is interesting. we don't even know about the existance of 
>>>>>> montana avenue in great falls.
>>>>>> On 1/22/2014 10:46 PM, Rebecca Stewart wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>>>>>> From: gerry clark [mailto:bigbeartransit at gmail.com]
>>>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, January 22, 2014 10:12 PM
>>>>>>> To: becca33 at bresnan.net
>>>>>>> Subject: Schedule for Big Bear Transit: Starting date on Friday Jan.
>>>>>>> 23,
>>>>>>> 2014
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>>>>>> Schedule: will start by running Thursday through sunday to begin.
>> 
>>>>>>> As ridership increases the days of service will be increased.
>> 
>>>>>>> Schedule will be as follows:
>> 
>>>>>>> Lv. Missoula - 11:30 pm Missoula bus depot 1660 West Broad way
>> 
>>>>>>> Ar. Helena    -  1: 40 pm  Town pump off Custer Exit.
>> 
>>>>>>> Lv. Helena    -   2:00  pm
>> 
>>>>>>> Ar. Great falls-  3:50  pm  Bus depot 1415 N. Montana Ave.
>> 
>>>>>>> Lv. Great falls -  4:05 pm
>> 
>>>>>>> Ar. Helena      -  5:55 pm  Town Pump off Custer ext.
>> 
>>>>>>> Lv. Helena      -   6:10 pm
>> 
>>>>>>> Ar. Missoula   -  8:15 pm  Missoula Bus depot, 1660 West Broad way
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>>>>>> Making connections with Gray hound fron the and Jeffersonlines 
>>>>>>> from the East.
>> 
>>>>>>> Gray hound  West Bound departs at 10:00 pm
>> 
>>>>>>> Jefferson Lines East Bound depart at 11:00 pm
>> 
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