TIMBER HERITAGE ASSOCIATION
Programs
Artifact Preservation and Education
PRESERVE, RESTORE, MAINTAIN, INTERPRET ARTIFACTS AND HISTORIC BUILDINGS (1893 LUMBER COMPANY LOCOMOTIVE ROUNDHOUSE AND SHOP COMPLEX). AFTER A TARGETED BROWNFIELD ASSESSMENT, AN ENVIRONMENTAL CLEAN-UP OF LEAD BASED PAINT AND OTHER PROBLEMS HAS BEGUN. THE EFFORT IS MANAGED AND PARTIALLY FINANCED BY THE TIMBER HERITAGE ASSOCIATION, BUT IT HAS AN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY GRANT AND LOAN FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CLEAN-UP OF THE 7 ACRE PROPERTY SITE.EDUCATION: QUARTERLY "WHISTLE PUNK" NEWSLETTER CONTAINING NEWS AND HISTORICIAL ARTICLES MAILED AND DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS AND INDIVIDUALS IN THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE AND LIBRARIES. LIVING HISTORY DISPLAYS, DEMONSTRATIONS, PRESENTATIONS AND TOURS ARE DONE. A NUMBER OF TOURS WERE GIVEN. THE HERITAGE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES DEMONSTRATIONS, FUND-RAISING RIDES IN HISTORIC LOGGING RAILROAD CREW CARS ON SEVERAL MILES OF HISTORIC RAILROAD TRACK. IT IS DEVELOPING AN EXCURSION TRAIN, HAS HAD A PROFESSIONAL FEASIBILITY STUDY FOR WHAT WILL BE FUND-RAISING RIDES USING HISTORIC LOGGING RAILROAD LOCOMOTIVES AND HISTORIC PASSENGER CAR EQUIPMENT.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2023Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$122.4K
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