bookings: save Yosemite cabin welcome packet PDF

Add the Sep 21 full-page printout and fill the Markdown summary with details it was missing: approach routes, host email, cell coverage caveat, extra house rules, supermarkets via 120/140, water outages.
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@@ -48,3 +48,4 @@ before arrival and do not replace the saved value without confirmation. See
 - [Receipt](../../sources/stays/2026-04-05_Yosemite_Receipt_1752-9689.pdf)
 - [Booking.com chat](../../sources/stays/2026-09-16_YosemiteCabin_Booking_Chat.md)
 - [Welcome packet — door code, wifi, directions, rules](../../sources/stays/2026-09-14_Yosemite_Welcome_Packet.md)
 - [Welcome packet — full printout, Sep 21](../../sources/stays/2026-09-21_Yosemite_Welcome_Packet.pdf)
@@ -2,7 +2,10 @@
 Source: https://www.yosemitegrand.com/welcome-packet---yosemite-cabin
 (password-protected, passcode 6333). Link sent via Booking.com message on
-Sep 14, 2026 for reservation BC-ByqQvOG6X. Captured Sep 16, 2026.
+Sep 14, 2026 for reservation BC-ByqQvOG6X. Captured Sep 16, 2026;
 re-checked against the full-page printout of Sep 21, 2026
 ([PDF](2026-09-21_Yosemite_Welcome_Packet.pdf)) — no changes to codes or
 contacts.
 ## Key facts
@@ -14,7 +17,7 @@ Sep 14, 2026 for reservation BC-ByqQvOG6X. Captured Sep 16, 2026.
 | **House phone** | 209-375-6380 (no international calls, $10/min) |
 | **Check-in** | 4:00 PM |
 | **Check-out** | 10:00 AM sharp |
-| **Cell** | Verizon and AT&T should work |
+| **Cell** | Verizon and AT&T "should work in Yosemite Valley" — may be weak in Wawona |
 ## Contacts
@@ -23,8 +26,19 @@ Sep 14, 2026 for reservation BC-ByqQvOG6X. Captured Sep 16, 2026.
 | Booking & Reservations (John H) | (209) 347-6333 |
 | Local staff — Robert A | (559) 598-0890 |
 | Local staff — Martha M | (559) 474-3460 |
 | Email | yosemitegrand@yahoo.com |
-## Directions (last mile, from Hwy 41 South Gate)
+## Directions
 All routes join Hwy 99 → exit Cleveland Ave (Madera) → Hwy 145 N → Hwy 41 N
 through Oakhurst to the park's South Gate.
 - From SF (packet labels it "via Hwy 140", but the steps are): Bay Bridge
  (I-80 E) → I-580 E → I-205 E (Tracy) → I-5 N → Hwy 120 E → Hwy 99 S.
 - From San Jose: US-101 S → CA-152 E → Hwy 99 S.
 - From Southern California: I-5 N → Hwy 99 N to Fresno.
 Last mile, from the South Gate:
 1. Turn left onto CA-41 S towards Wawona, ~3 mi / 5 min.
 2. Just past Big Tree Lodge Store, turn right on Chilnualna Falls Rd.
@@ -57,15 +71,24 @@ dishes. Check for forgotten items. Out by 10:00 AM.
 - Lock doors, lights off, heat down to 68 °F when out for the day.
 - Don't move furniture or take blankets/pillows outside.
 - Licensed for the registered guest count only.
 - Careful lighting the BBQ. No hunting; respect property lines.
 - The "Principal Guest" (who booked) must brief the whole party on the rules.
 - Private homes nearby: don't trespass or knock on doors asking for
  directions.
 - Drive slowly: deer everywhere, park speed limits strictly enforced.
 - Snow season: no street parking during snow removal (County tows); carry
  chains Nov–May.
 ## Groceries and food
 - Via 41: Vons and Raley's in Oakhurst.
 - Via 120 or 140: nearest supermarkets in Oakdale, Groveland, Mariposa.
 - Wawona: convenience store at the hotel; Yosemite Village store in the
  Valley.
 - Wawona Hotel casual dining (209) 375-1425. Valley: Ahwahnee (dress code,
  reservations, 209-372-1407), Yosemite Lodge (209-372-1281), Curry Village
-  pizza deck, Degnan's Deli sandwiches.
+  pizza deck, Degnan's Deli sandwiches. Outside the park: Narrow Gauge
  Inn, Tenaya Lodge.
 ## Emergencies
@@ -75,4 +98,5 @@ dishes. Check for forgotten items. Out by 10:00 AM.
 - Medical/dental clinic in Yosemite Valley. Oakhurst pharmacy is ~2 h
  round trip.
 - Power outages happen in storms; lanterns and flashlights in the house.
-  Backup heaters available.
+  Backup heaters available. Water outages usually fixed within 4–8 h.
 - Mice/insects possible (forest all around); tell staff and they set traps.