Chapter Minutes

Chapter Meeting Notes

Our next meeting will be in Hopkinsville, Ky at the old L&N RR Station on Highway 68/80 on May 20th, 2013 at 7:00PM

The program will be presented by Cliff Downy.

Bring something for Show and Tell and maybe even an item for the raffle. Please encourage one another to attend our monthly meetings, every “squealing flange” counts!

Time to Renew!

It is time again to renew our dues to The National Railway Historical Society. You should receive a notice by mail. Please send your updated paperwork and check to our treasurer Wally Watts as soon as possible.

If you do not receive a bill from national, please contact Bill Thomas, electronic Chapter contact for NRHS.

Bill@fbcmadisonville.com or billtrainthomas@gmail.com or 270-339-9482 or 270-825-4623 or Facebook

Buy-Sell-Swap

For Sale: Missouri Pacific diesels blue and silver paint scheme. 3 engines are brand new, box never opened, Proto 2000 Series, $50 each. 1. GP7 Missouri Pacific cab #4121; 2. GP7 Missouri Pacific cab #4255 w/steam generator, air tanks on the roof; 3. BL2 Missouri Pacific cab # 4104. Contact Rich Hane (270) 836-6169.

Sale Pending: Various garden RR equipment, rolling stock, track, and structures. Will be ready to sell after inventory is complete. Contact Bob McCracken (270) 584-3340.

Timetable #110

West Kentucky NRHS Chapter Meeting - Monday, May 20th, 7pm, The Center (former L&N depot), Madisonville, KY

West Kentucky NRHS Chapter Meeting - Monday, May 19, AT HOPKINSVILE, KY

Indiana Railway Museum - Open for Business

Kentucky Railway Museum - Train Robbery Weekend April 27-28 - www.kyrail.org for more info.

If you know of regional events we can put on the Timetable, please forward those to me, bill@fbcmadisonville.com.

Emergency Numbers

As Railfans we are often at trackside and in position to observe emergency conditions that could affect railroad safety or security. Keep these numbers handy to report incidents.

BNSF 800-832-5452
CN/IC 800-465-9239
CSX 800-232-0144
NS 800-453-2530
UP 888-877-7267
Amtrak 800-331-0008

Got a story or picture?

Please email your digital photos and story material to bill@fbcmadisonville.com

or by postal mail to Bill Thomas, First Baptist Church, PO Box 607, Madisonville, KY 42431.

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