On June 1, 2010 the City of Nelson Hydroelectric Plant celebrated the 100′th year anniversary of Generator #2 & fired the unit up briefly.

Bonnington Falls

Generators #1 #2 & #3

Generator #2 is fired up briefly

After 100 years generator #2 still runs

Generator #2 Specs

Generator #3

Sanford Wellander beside the governor for Generator #4

Sanford Wellander in front of Generator #4

Currie Morton beside Generator #2

Stan Donaldson beside Generator #1

Nick Marris beside Generator #2

Celebration

Celebration

A view of  Bonnington Falls from the back of the Plant

We came across this curious little Brown Bear just before arriving at the Power Plant

A close up of this Brown Bear’s claws