Ways to Support
FVHRS
How You Can Support Surrey’s Heritage Rail
In addition to volunteering and donations, the railway relies on the support of the community, and local businesses and corporations by way of goods and services gifted in-kind.
Your contributions, along with Donations, Membership involvement and our wonderful Volunteers, are so important in helping the society to achieve our successes and advance the various projects and restoration initiatives that allow the railway to continue.
There are many ways that you or your company can help to support the society including offering goods and services that go towards a specific event or project.
For a complete list of opportunities, see below.
How You Can Support Surrey’s Heritage Rail
In addition to volunteering and donations, the railway relies on the support of the community, and local businesses and corporations by way of goods and services gifted in-kind.
Your contributions, along with Donations, Membership involvement and our wonderful Volunteers, are so important in helping the society to achieve our successes and advance the various projects and restoration initiatives that allow the railway to continue.
There are many ways that you or your company can help to support the society including offering goods and services that go towards a specific event or project.
For a complete list of opportunities, see below.
Support and Sponsorship Opportunities
Event Support
FVHRS runs many events throughout the year, including our highly anticipated holiday experiences and recognition events. Your support would help us with events such as:
- The Halloween Experience
- The Electric Express Christmas Event
- First Responderโs Day
- Paint the Train
- FVHRS Volunteer Dinner Member Recognition Reception
Program Support
We are very proud to share the rich history of the BCER through programs for local schools and organizations.
Visits can be tailored to fit a particular lesson or unit on some aspect of public rail transportation that is centered on the BCER, or rail safety in general.
Your support will help us with programs like:
- Surrey Schools Tours
Exhibit Support
The exhibits we are involved in are enjoyed by the general public and highly anticipated by a wide range of audiences.
Your support will help our society participate in special exhibits such as:
- Surrey Live Steam Exhibit
- The Classic Cars Exhibit
Project Support
We have many special projects on the go, with the goal of keeping the history of the BCER alive and well.
These projects require resources and funding to undertake and we rely on the business community to support us in these endeavours. Your support will help with projects such as:
- Newton Centre Station
- Sullivan Passing Track
Revitalization and Restoration Projects
The revitalization and restoration of the BCER is the most important goal of FVHRS. This is a huge undertaking and one that wouldnโt be possible without the generous support of local businesses and communities.
Supporting us in these initiatives will help with such important restoration projects as:
- The completion of restoration of Car 1231
- Refitting of Car 1207
Interested in Offering Your Support?
To contact FVHRS about offering your support, please use the contact form below:
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Supporters of Surrey’s Heritage Rail
Our Corporate supporters are instrumental in continuing to strengthen the heritage legacy that is the BC Electric Railway! There are many ways businesses can get involved, including supporting our events, programs, exhibits and special projects.
In recognition of the businesses and corporations that help support the FVHRS, a sincere thank you to our Partners, Donors and Suppliers below.
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Corporate Donors and Suppliers
Cloverdale Paint Ltd.
Donation of paint and painting supplies for start-up.
PNR Railworks Ltd.
Construction and inspection of SHR track.
RDM Enterprises Ltd.
Construction SHR track bed, Car Barn yard.
Super Save Ltd.
Refuse pick up and fencing.
FVHRS is 100% Volunteer-run
We are actively looking for volunteers to help support the activities and operations of the society.
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