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Re: (erielack) [Add/OT] ELHS 2007 Annual Convention



Paul,

I am going to plan on coming up to the convention on Saturday.  It's only2
1/2 away from State College.  I'll bring the cabeese.

Joe


On 7/29/07, Paul Cappelloni <pcap.bprr_@_verizon.net> wrote:
>
> I just want to inform the list that the ELHS 2007 Annual Convention will
> be
> held on October 12 - 14, 2007 in Elmira New York and is open to the
> public.
> Members and non-members a like are welcome and encouraged to attend.
> Registration details can be found at:
>
> http://www.erielack.org/ELHS/ELHSEvents.html
>
>
>
> Registration for the convention is $25.00 for members, $30.00 for
> non-members. All convention registrants will receive an information packet
> containing an agenda as well as other area attractions.
>
> There will be an excursion from Wellsboro Junction, PA to just south of
> Gang
> Mills, NY, scheduled for the afternoon of Friday, October 12th operated by
> the Tioga Central Railroad.    Interested parties may want to take
> advantage
> of the early arrival date of October 11th.  Cost for the excursion is
> $30.00
> for members, $35.00 for non-members.
>
> There will be a buffet service banquet held on Saturday night, October
> 13th.
> The cost of the banquet is $35.00 for members, $40.00 for non-members.
>
> The following is a brief listing of presentation that will be given on
> Saturday October 13rh and Sunday morning, October 14th
>
> *         The DL&W Ithaca Branch:
>
>   Part 1: The early history - the 19th Century
>
>   Part 2: Later Years - in the 20th Century
>
> *         Erie's Interurban Ambitions - The Elmira, Corning & Waverly and
> the Corning Street Railway
>
> *         The DL&W, Erie and EL (and other area railroads) in the Greater
> Elmira Area
>
>   Part 1 - Elmira Area Railroads in the 19th Century
>
>   Part 2 - Elmira Area Railroads in the 20th Century
>
>   Part 3 - The late EL Era to the Present
>
> *         ELHS member Jim McMullen will present an exploration of the
> Erie's
> Tioga Division.
>
> *         At least one, possibly two Modeling Clinics.  Jay Held has
> committed to presenting one on prototype, models and model availability of
> Erie, DL&W and EL Piggyback flats, trailers and trains.  This clinic will
> also cover the facilities used for piggyback operations.
>
> *         Ron Dukarm will be giving a presentation on DL&W, Erie and EL
> Maintenance of Way equipment.
>
> *         Rare 16mm color and b&w movie footage of the DL&W in the Elmira
> area and east.
>
> *         The DL&W's Concrete Towers from A to Z presented by Bob Bahrs
>
> *         An Open Modeling display and contest with a Lackawanna pagoda
> station theme or any other ELHS exclusive produced kit will be welcome. So
> build those station (or tower) kits, make a diorama and bring them with
> you!
>
> *         In addition, everyone is encouraged to bring slides for Friday
> evening.  If anyone is interested in utilizing Power Point for a Friday
> evening presentation, please contact the ELHS Webmaster at
> elhsweb_@_erielackhs.org.
>
>
>
> I hope to see many of you there.
>
>
>
> Thank you,
>
>
>
> Paul Cappelloni
>
> President, ELHS
>
> pcap.bprr_@_verizon.net
>
>
>
> H: 215-513-2828
>
> C: 610-283-7388
>
>
>
>
>
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