One of the most valuable donations you can give is your time and enthusiasm. The dedication of the Friends volunteers is truly an amazing thing. We all share a love of Railroading, whether it be operations, history, modeling, preservation or education.
We are currently in the process of restoring a 1941 H.K. Porter #2 0-6-0T steam engine! Here are some quick details: Builder number 7344, Tank Engine, Oil Fired, Worked for the navy during WWII in Virginia as # 14 and later for Simons Wrecking Co. as # 2. We are trying to raise a total of $20,000 in donations to restore this wonderful piece of history! Any amount you can give will help us reach our goal!
The way we found Number 2 |
The work we have done so far! |
She will look like this when completed! |
How else can you help? Please consider making a donation to The Friends Of The Valley Railroad. We are a registered not-for-profit organization and could use your help. Here are some recently donated items:
Could that item collecting dust in your attic turn into a tax deduction? If you are in a position to make a donation, please contact the FVRR for more information.