2009
June 4 - Learned the Roundhouse was purchased at a Chamber of Commerce Meeting.
June 5 - Received a copy of the 1981 feasibiltiy study on the Hanna Roundhouse from the Town Office.
June 6 - Met with the President of the Alberta Railroad Museum, Namao, AB Herb Dixon, Executive Director, Alberta Railway Museum and Archives.
June 9 - Presentation to the Town of Hanna Council.
June 12 - Contacted CN regarding purchasing CN land.
June - Contacted by D. Babuk, architect and transportation for city of Chicago & very interested in the restoration of the Hanna Roundhouse.
June 23 - Presentation at the meeting hosted by Palliser Regional Municipal Services regarding the termination of the CN Rail Line through Hanna.
July 2 - Archive information received from Reference Services, Client Services Division, Library and Archives Canada, 395 Wellington Street, Ottaway ON Canada K1A 0N4.
July - Received archive information from the Hanan Museum courtesy of George Patzer regarding history of the Hanna Roundhouse.
August 10 - First email contact with the present owner.
Aug 12 & 13 - Did a display booth at the Hanna Fall Fair and met with many interested in seeing the rounshouse restored.
August 12 - Discussion with Hon. Kevin Sorenson (receipt of written support for the project)
August - Roundhouse inforamtion updated to the TOwn of Hanna website regarding the Roundhouse by Economic Development Officer Laurie Armstrong.
August - First communication with Matthew Wangler, Manager, Historic Places Deisgnation Programl, Alberta Culture and Community Spirit, Historic Resources Management Branch, 8820-112 Street Edmonton, AB T6G 2P8.
August 21 - Completed application for Historical Site Designation
Aug 21 - Met with present owner of the property.
Aug 22 - Spoke with Hon. Jack Hayden at the Government funding announcement to the Badlands Foundation. Verbal support given & written request