Senior BC Foresters' North Vancouver
Senior BC Foresters’ North Vancouver Island Tour: Part A September 21 – 24, 2014 And… Our Noble Scribe and Photographer Participants: Al Gorley, Don McMullan, Gerry Burch, Tim Ryan, Kerry McGourlick, Dave Mogensen (guide), Paul Wooding, Alan Fry, Gordon Weetman, Bill Dumont (upper deck) and Steve Lorimer. Jonathan Lok joined the tour but missed the Holberg Inlet leg pictured. Local Guides/Presenters: We were fortunate to have a very good group of guides and presenters for the tour that included: Dave Mogensen, Dave Steele, Brian Scott, Dave Cousins, Kelly McMann, John Flintoff, Shannon Janzen, Harriett Cadwallader, Ray Robazza, Andy Steinke, Ralph Wallas, Gord Glover, Brian Scott, Kerry McGourlick, Blair Hunter, Lawrence Hiebert, Dave Weymer, Randy Boas, Randy Hunt, Larry Knudson, Nick Russell, Andrew Murray, Trevor Egely, Bev Weber, Annemarie Koch, Annette Van Niejenhuis, Gerry Lambert, Serge Martel. Sunday, September 21: A travel day for those that drove up to Port Hardy (Bill, Don, Kerry & Steve). It was a beautiful, sunny warm day. On arrival we checked into the Glen Lyon Inn, explored around Port Hardy, and adjacent First Nations reserves. End of a summer-like day after traveling up to Port Hardy; Don and Kerry at the beach looking towards Fort Rupert Monday, September 22: After breakfast at the Glen Lyon Inn, those already in Port Hardy (Tim, Al, Don, Kerry, Bill and Jon and Steve) went to the airport to pick up Gordon, Gerry, Al Fry, and Paul. Bill provided an orientation at the airport prior to us heading off to our first stops of the day: Cape Scott Wind Farm: Dave Durrant, the Manager for Vestas who have the maintenance contract with GDF Suez for the Cape Scott Wind Farm provided background and information about the project, construction phases and energy generation.
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