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Penitentiary Glen
8668 Kirtland-Chardon Rd
Kirtland, Ohio 44094

Joe Banzer, George Woodling and Tom Pappas wait for Paul Emch to align the track as Mike Harkleroad pulls cars out of the barn to make up trains. Marie and Ted Nyland with Paul in the center leave for a run prior to the Public Run.

The interurban running incognito, can you guess whose it is? Dave Foster on the siding at the station with Robbi Haines and Mark Ross the passenger counter watches Paul as he checks his loaded train.

George Metts steaming up his newly acquired Camelback with the help of Mike. Skip Frank at the station with his safety lifted and blowing the whistle as Roger loads Frank Fotis' train.

With the cylinder cocks open Skip blows down his cylinders as "Lynn" starts chuffing down the main on his run. Roger Harrnish talks to Frank as Robbi gives Frank the all clear to start his run.

Dick Clark just pulled up and will load after Dick Schmidt departs the station with his train load. Dick starting his run with a load of happy passengers on this cool day.

Robbi loads Ken Brooks' train as Dick Philpott waits for his passengers to be loaded. Rex Shriver bundled up aqainst the chill is about to leave on his next run.

Skip crossing Cider Bridge as he nears the end of his run. Rick Nagy with the GP38 photographed near the same area as he approaches Cider Bridge after just crossing Festival Bridge.

I keep telling Frank to keep his hands on the steering wheel but he won't listen.....Look Ma, no hands! Dick just entering the covered bridge after passing thru Shoe.

Dick rumbles out of the covered bridge on his way to Zip Junction. George Woodling as he approaches Festival Bridge on his way back to the station.

Paul just clearing the Truss Bridge as he heads for Mackeys' Run. Skip with his load of passengers as Lynn starts her staccato chuffing as she takes the grade at Mackeys' Run.

I knew it would be just a matter of time and I would find out who that disguised interurban belongs to...Ted Nyland! Wait and the trains will come, as Tom Pappas passes thru the Truss Bridge.

Rick crossing Truss Bridge with Just-N-Time Bridge in the foreground. Ted on the mainline with his interurbans at the Branchline crossing.

Tom clickity clacking as the wheels cross over the gaps in the rails for the crossing. Rick approaching the crossing at Filmor will also create the drumming of the clickity clacking with each passing wheel set.

George passing the water tower as he starts the grade down to Filmor. Frank follows behind shortly as East Wind coasts down the grade and Frank will soon apply a little brake to keep the trains' speed in check.

Ken passing thru Horrendous with Don Speidel as conductor on the rear watching over the train. Dave passing thru the same location trying to keep warm and has Roberta Uhrich on the back of his set of speeders.

Karl with the Hudson hardly working with that load and Ray Dellmore as conductor after passing through High Creek. Dick with his Dinky Creek train as he passes through Horrendous.

Rex at the same location and the run is almost over so the crew can get warmed up at the station. Later, Tom Reder and Paul helped Rex load his engine into his van for the trip home.

Kitty having put away her goodies she sells during the run said she's going home to warm up as it was a cool day. Back at the station Karl is taking some members and friends for a ride after the public run.