Transfer of Stocks, Bonds or Other Securties to the National Museum of Forest Service History

To Transfer Stock to the National Museum of Forest Service History you have two options:

1) Personally Contact the Museum’s Broker
Contact Big Sky Wealth Management in Missoula to gift securities to the Museum, you may telephone Ryan Kisling or Chris Dunbar, Financial Advisors at Big Sky Wealth Management (1-800-451-0606). Inform Ryan or Chris that you would like to gift securities to the National Museum of Forest Service History. They will guide you through the process.

Please contact the museum office (406-541-6374) to notify us that you have made a stock donation

After the transfer is completed, Big Sky Wealth Management will mail papers documenting to you the transaction that you need for tax purposes.

2) Ask Your Stock Broker to Transfer the Stock
Information your broker will need:
a) Account Name: National Museum of Forest Service History
b) Account Number: 6540-7670
c) DTC # 0075 (This identifies Big Sky Wealth Management)

For Broker Transfers: PLEASE notify the Museum that you have transferred stock so that the Museum can acknowledge your gift and you have the records needs for income tax purposes

 

Museum Awards Contract for Construction

On June 21, 2006, Dave Stack, Vice-President, accepted the bid of $398,152 from Western Excavating, Inc. to construct sewer and water lines to serve the future museum. The museum site is located at 6305 Highway 10, adjacent to the Missoula International Airport. The contractor plans to begin construction on September 5, 2006.

First Delivery of Construction Supplies, July 28, 2006

Sewer Line Construction Begins - September 5, 2006

Sewer Line Construction - September 11, 2006

Setting Up Boring Operation -- This operation will push steel pipe under two
branches of Butler Creek. This reduces the environmental impact to the
stream.

Boring Macine in Operation 9/18/2006

 

Lift Station Construction 9/21/2006

  Sewer Lift Station

 

Sewer & Water Contract Final Inspection - On December 5, 2006, Dave Stack, Vice-President, and Board Member Beryl Johnston attended the final inspection of the Western Excavating, Inc. contract to construct sewer and water lines to serve the future museum building. The project was accepted as substantially complete.

 


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