Smokey Bear will greet visitors to the Pine Creek Information Station on the southeast side of Mount St. Helens on Saturday.
Interpretive rangers will accompany Smokey during his visit, from 10 a.m. to noon. The big bear will be available for photos at the old Forest Service Ranger Station near the junction of forest roads 90 and 25, 18 miles east of Cougar.
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