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Slave Lake Helicopters celebrates its 15th anniversary

July 31, 2014  By Carey Fredericks

slave_lake_helicopters_15th_anniversary_celebrationsJuly 31, 2014, Slave Lake, Alta. - Airbus Helicopter Canada and Turbomeca representatives joined George and Debbie Kelham, Owners of Slave Lake Helicopters, for tree planting operations and 15th Anniversary celebrations with key customers, employees, operators, family and friends.  During the event Romain Trapp, President of Airbus Helicopters Canada was on-hand to plant the 100th Million tree.


July 31, 2014, Slave Lake, Alta. – Airbus Helicopter Canada and
Turbomeca representatives joined George and Debbie Kelham, Owners of
Slave Lake Helicopters, for tree planting operations and 15th
Anniversary celebrations with key customers, employees, operators,
family and friends. 
During the event Romain Trapp, President of Airbus Helicopters Canada
was on-hand to plant the 100th Million tree.

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David Thibes and Francis Hauret,
SAFRAN Turbomeca Photos by
Slave Lake Helicopters.


AS350 landing in the cut blocks,
that have been prepped for the
planting of new seedlings.


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George Kelham, President of
Slave Lake Helicopters.


Final prep before sling operation
begins.


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Tree planting camp kitchen.


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Tree camp from a distance.



 

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Sling loads being set down in the
planting blocks.


Taking-off from the camp staging
area.


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Slinging a quad to move the
boxes of trees to different areas
in the blocks.


Arriving at the blocks.


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Chris (Foreman) & Andree (
SLH pilot).


Receiving a planting demonstration
from Chris.


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Romain Trapp, planting the
100th million tree.


Romain Trapp & George Kelham.


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Slave Lake Helicopters,
presentation from staff.


Gift acceptance from Airbus
Helicopters.


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Airbus Helicopters & SAFRAN Turbomeca teams with Andree and
George of Slave Lake Helicopters.


 

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