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Glen
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Karl is taking on water for the tender in this double-headed lash-up with Mitch on the second engine. Mary Lou Schmidt is talking to George Metts in front of the station before he heads out down the mainline. |
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Roberta and Mike Uhrich along with Dave Harnish sit on the grade wall as Mike goes through some old pictures of the club. Emmy Pausch and Kitty Shriver "man" the tent where we had shirts and hats on sale. |
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Josh Frank running the Hit-n-Miss engine behind the station seems to be enjoying himself. Marty Pinkston brought his Cli-Shay for the run which he recently re-boilered. |
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A view from the steaming bays of equipment on the sidings while a bull session is in progress behind the station. The double-header of engines pulling into the station. |
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The loaded cars behind the double-header roll into the station. Marty Pinkston on his scratch-built electric powered box cab passes through the station. |
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Sean coasting into the station with his 0-6-0 switcher which is a smooth running engine. Ken holds his nose as he waits for a signal and the double-header passes on an adjacent track at Horrendous. Wonder why? |
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Marcel waits for the all clear signal at Pandora where now the Consolidation is in front on the lash-up. They've got the signal to proceed and the cylinder cocks on Marcels engine are spewing steam and water out. |
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Clyde Bleil, one of our charter members(center with blue shirt), posed with his family for this group shot to celebrate his 100th birthday. A group shot of everyone in attendance just before our dinner. |
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Karl Losely(third from right) gave the blessing before the meal was served. Clyde our birthday boy who will be 100 years young next week and is still quite active. |
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The Park representative in appreciation of this momentous day presented Clyde with a plaque. Clyde's birthday cake before we lit the candles. |
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Clyde posing for the cameras with the ten year candles burning. Clyde doing the honors of blowing out the candles showing us he's as windy as ever. |
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On Sunday morning Marty was steaming up his Cli-Shay as Judson Elliott watches. Richard pulling through the station with a string of empties. |
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Dave Harnish pondering a problem with the engine that happened during the transportation to the Meet and that's Skip Frank's Columbia in front. A view that relates to power as the two engines wait to be steamed up today. |
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Dick Schmidt running Don Speidel's train as he passes through the station. With Don in the engineers seat he tries to coax riders at the station to climb aboard a car. |
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The Snoopy train showed up with John, Ethan and Amy Deptowicz and her son Austin Tapolyai. Robbi Haines talks with Dick Clark and George Woodling at the station. |
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Austin running the Snoopy train on the Orchard Loop behind the station. Ethan waiting for his turn to run the train as he stands by Amy his Mom. |
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A view over the shoulder of Ethan running the Snoopy train and the track ahead. Rick Nagy eastbound out of the station with a load of passengers as they approach Sharp. |
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