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The Powell River Forestry Museum Society would like to thank the following people and organizations for support with this Flying Steam Donkey Project:

bulletGreg Voisey, Howie McKamey, Bill Tuba and Rudi Van Zwaaij for initial planning.
bulletGoat Lake Forest Products for light helicopter and other support.
bulletOcean view helicopters (Marv Dean) for delivering tools to the Ridge site.
bulletHelifor Industries Ltd for Helicopter support with the Chinook for the medium lift.
bulletCanadian Air Crane for lifting out the heaviest pieces.
bulletKevin Giles and Paul Kutz of Weyerhaeuser.
bulletWeyerhaeuser for supplying 3 @ 55' heli-logged logs for the skids; boats for lake transport; monetary donation.
bulletMark Hasslet, Bryant Gaddes and 3 Leaf Contracting for trucking support.
bulletBob Millar for front-end loader support.
bulletDarren Brown, Kip Brown trucking for moving the three 55' logs to the fairgrounds and then to the Trail.
bulletBrian Boyd and Pacifica Papers for the Broderson loader that moved the heaviest pieces into place.
bulletCharlie and Geri Parsons for providing their sawmill for the 3" planking.
bulletBill Tuba for welding support.
bulletMike Davenport, Bob Astrope and the BOMB squad for Skid building support.
bulletOur own society members, led by Rudi Van Zwaaij who was present at all work parties and contributed many more hours of planning. Others on the project were Brian and Marlene Crilly, Chet Fee, Dave Florence, Moe Kaufman, John Lee, Jack McCuish, Bill McKay, Bob McLean, Richard Parker, Charlie and Geri Parsons, John Passek, Bob Rourke, Jim Southern, Tom Sparks, Harold Whiteman.
 
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