With a little help from their sponsors, Nelson Search and Rescue broke ground Wednesday on a new five-bay garage at the North Shore hall that will store their vehicles and equipment. Work begins next week and the shell should be completed by mid-August. From left: Al Craft, Nelson Search and Rescue; Wayne Lundeberg, Columbia Basin Trust; Murray Springman and Randy Lall, Nelson Search and Rescue; Nelson mayor John Dooley; and Doug Stoddart, Nelson and District Credit Union. The Regional District of Central Kootenay and IODE also provided funding.