THEY'RE miniature by name, but they're certainly grand by nature when it comes to generosity.
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The Tamworth and District Model Engineers were honoured on the weekend with Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service volunteers acknowledging their support over the years, raising more than $7700 for the chopper.
While the Tamworth chopper receives funding from a number of annual money-spinners, it seems every dollar received is appreciated.
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Before the mini trains went for a spin on Sunday, the chopper volunteers presented the engineers with a token of that appreciation.
The 2019 Drovers Run will embark on its biggest ever fundraising trek for the chopper, setting off on a 3700km journey through the Simpson Desert in two weeks' time.