Past events (2003) , Page 3 Back to Page 2 (2004)
August 26, 2003 - Five of the museums cars were moved from the CN tracks to the museum.
August 9 &10, 16 &17, 23 ,2003 - More track work was completed along with some earthwork.
August 2 & 3, 2003 - The track gang was out again laying more rail.
July 26 & 27, 2003 - Rail laying begins for the Museum.
June 26, 2003 - Our locomotive arrived in Calgary by CN and was moved into storage.
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CN arrives at our storage
site with our locomotive.
Moving our cars around to make space for the locomotive.
June, 22, 2003 - Open house held at museum property in Beiseker to show the future plans for the museum.
June 7, 2003 - Annual Beiseker Country Fair. Click for more pictures and details.
May 31, 2003 - Another tie moving party. This time some old switch ties were located in Calgary. With a great deal of grunting, groaning, and the help of a winch on a Jeep, we loaded the ties to haul to Beiseker.
A CN switch crew went by while we were working.
Unloading at our compound in Beiseker.
May 25, 2003 - Last work party at High river to do a site clean up for the Museum of the Highwood.
May 17, 2003 - Another work party to finish moving the last of the railway ties from High River.
On May 10, 2003 - We were back in High River to continue moving railway ties out.
April 22, 2003 - Moving day for the museum's rail. Click here to see some photo's of the move.
