Author makes presentation in Glacier National Park

The Montana House will host a Kintla Camp presentation “What They Called It — The Stories Behind Glacier Names” by Blake Passmore, author and photographer of several books about Glacier National Park, at 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 21, in the Kintla Camp room at Montana House in Apgar Village, Glacier National Park.

Passmore will speak about Glacier’s place names and the stories behind locations along the Going-to-the-Sun Road and other peaks and geographic features inside the park. He has published two books: “What They Called It” and “What They Called It, Volume II.”

Passmore’s text and photography are also in his “Climb Glacier National Park” climbing guide series and “Up On The Roof” with 50 panoramic photos of Glacier with peak identification and area information. All of these books, distributed through Montana Outdoor Guidebooks, are available for sale at Montana House.

Passmore’s presentation will begin at 4 p.m. with time for questions, a book signing and reception to follow. The event is free and open to the public but seating is limited, so reservations are requested. Call 406-888-5393 or email 1960mthouse@qwestoffice.net for more information and to reserve seats.