Organizations Filed Purposes:
The mission of the Timber Heritage Association is to preserve, interpret and celebrate timber history. Our vision is an exciting, interactive, engaging, Timber Heritage Museum in an 1893 lumber company shop complex to tell the story of the men and women of the logging and lumber manufacturing industry who built, worked and lived this unique part of history. As a part of the museum a steam-powered excursion train will operate around Humboldt Bay using locomotives from the museum collection.
To preserve, interpret and celebrate timber history in a Timber Heritage Museum with static and operating artifacts. Part of the museum will be an excursion train of historic passenger cars pulled by a historic logging locomotive . Timber Heritage Association also supports a small logging exhibit at a California State Park.
Preserve, restore, maintain, interpret artifacts and historic buildings (1893 lumber company locomotive roundhouse and shop complex). After a Targeted Brownfield Assessment, an environmental clean-up of lead based paint and other problems has begun. The effort is managed and partially financed by the Timber Heritage Association, but it has and Environmental Protection Agency grant and loan for environmental clean-up of the 7 acre property site.
Education: quarterly "Whistle Punk" newsletter containing news and historical articles mailed / distributed to members, individuals in the community at large, and libraries. Living history displays, demonstrations, presentations and tours are done.
The Timber Heritage Association provides demonstration / fund-raising rides in historic logging railroad crew cars on several miles of historic railroad track. It is developing an excursion train, has had a professional feasibility study for what will be fund-raising rides using historic logging railroad locomotives and historic passenger car equipment.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| David Young | Board Member | 2 | $0 |
| Bruce Seivertson | Board Member | 10 | $0 |
| Pete Oringer | Board Member | 3 | $0 |
| Chet Ogan | Board Member | 10 | $0 |
| Dan Hauser | Board Member | 2 | $0 |
| Barbara Groom | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Richard Fridley | Board Member | 7 | $0 |
| Michael Eagan | Board Member | 5 | $0 |
| Bernie Christen | Board Member | 20 | $0 |
| Carl Casale | Board Member | 5 | $0 |
| Katie Buesch | Board Member | 5 | $0 |
| Josh Buck | Board Member | 2 | $0 |
| James Cech | Secretary | 15 | $0 |
| Michael Kellogg | Treasurer | 20 | $0 |
| Sean Mitchell | Vice President | 5 | $0 |
| Pete Johnson | President | 20 | $0 |
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