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SCVHS
                  Board  of  Directors
                  October  25,  1993
                  Page  four

                          KINGSBURRY  HOUSE;           Priority  to  complete  -           installation  of
                  wainscotting  and  molding  in  interior  rooms.

                          EDISON  HOUSE:         Priority  to  complete          - finish  paint  street
                  side  of  house  by  the  end  of  the  month.

                          MOGUL:       Priority  to  complete           - testing.  of  stay  bolts  on
                  engine.

                          The  following  motion  was  approved:.  That  the  $2, OQO                  donated
                  by  the  Pla~~rifa  Canyon  Property  Owners  Association  be  released
                  for  electrification  at  Heritage  Junction  Historic  Parkr

                          The  Restoration  Committee  will  meet  on  Sunday,  November  14,
                   199,3, from,, i-4  P. M.

                   Hf29  MOGUL  :"J.oCOMOTIVR:  .Norman  Harris

                          Norman  is  working  with  Dixon  Boiler  Works  toward  the  goal  of
                   the  hydrostatic  boiler  test  to  see              if  the  boiler  is' .sound.          We
                  should  make  an        effort  to  get  some        publicity  on  our  progress  to
                  get. more  donations           of help  and  material.             We    are  aiming      for
                  project  testing  by  the  'end  of  the  year.

                  FUNDRAISING:         Dave  Lyerla

                  TOURS:      Margaret  Seltzer


                          Our  tour     of  the  mines      and  mining  area  was  a  success.               We
                   left  at  .8:30  A.M.  and       made  five  stops.        We  really  enjoyed  Boron
                  and  Randsburg  tungsten  mine.             We  stopped  at  Yellow  Aster  Mine.
                  Canadian  Co.  uses  high  power  explosives  to  blast  the  ruck,  spread
                   the'rock  on  huge  sheets  of  plastic  and  use  cyanide  to  extract  the
                  gold.  'Th,ey  produce 's, 000  ounces  of  gold  per  month.                  .

                  CHRIS'l'KAS  OPEN  HOlis'E':      Dave  Lyerla

                          Dave    advised  that  we  will  have            bell  ringers       for  .our  open
                   house  at  the  Station.

                          Pam  suggested  that  we  could  open  some  of  the  houses  for  this
                 .  oc,casion  .and  have  them  staffed  by  memb.ers  of bhe·  Rose  Society,
                  Genealogy  Group,  etc.            Jeanne  Evans  suggested  that ,these  groups
                   could     e.ach. decor.ate     a  ·house.for        the  holiday.  ·  The  Board          of
                  Directors  f~lt  that  the  opening  of                the  houses  would  cause  too
                   muc~  ftaffic  in  the  area.
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