2004 - the Dougherty / Big Canyon peninsula

 In late 2004 I started work on the peninsula that would hold Big Canyon and Dougherty. Rod, Vic and John C came over to give me a hand to install the back drop, which I had constructed as a separate unit.

L-R that's Vic, John C and Rod. Dougherty will go on the left in front of Vic, and Big Canyon will go on the right. I should add that Rod is standing on a box - he's not really that tall.

Here's how the peninsula looked in April 2005, after I'd painted the back drop and installed the track: