PROJECTS 2016
Please see the latest newsletter where recent projects are reported with photos.
- Donated $3000 to Bonepicker project
- Work bee on 6km section of 1861 Gold Rush Pack Trail to clear blowdown from Richfield to Bald alpine by 2 volunteers
- 3 day guided hike led by FOB director over the entire 40km, 1861 GRPT
- Assisted 7 Summits Bike & Hike race
- On site for Victorian Christmas
- Annual $100 donation to Barkerville Halloween fireworks
- Purchased and donated lockable bike lockers to Barkerville, $600
- Donated $5000 to Barkerville for Richfield cemetery project
- Applied for grants from Government, Quesnel Community Foundation, Mountain Equipment Co-op
- Continuing with Jerry MacDonald Memorial Bursary awards, $800
- Fraser Fort George CRD donated $5000 to the Friends. This money went towards Stanley cemetery work and the Richfield/Chinese Catholic cemetery project
2016 photos