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7.16.06 Public Run


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In the yard Rick Nagy is helping Don Speidel make up the trains for the run today. At the station the line has formed for the riders and is getting longer as it gets closer to the start time.
Rick is taking the first group of riders with the club's GP38 as George Woodling and Roger Harnish load the train. Judson Elliott waits by the engine for his train, pulled by the Park engine, to load.
Dick Clark and his train loads passengers with George Davidson on the rear car as his conductor. Bill Bodemer in chair is ride counter today and Frank Foti's train is loaded and ready to depart.
Kitty Shriver as engineer with hubby Rex on the rear car as conductor wait as Roger finishes giving riding instructions to the riders. Dave Foster with his pair of speeders departing the station.
Mike Uhrich behind his boxcab engine on Big Bend Bridge. Dave, our club president, on Big Bend Bridge.
Rick coming down Hilde Hill and crossing over Bridge #6 with his passengers. Jerry Bell at the controls of Don Speidels' engine with Don riding behind him.
Judson Elliott at Hilde hill with wheels squealing on the curved decent from Gulch. Dick coasting down the hill at the diamond at Gulch with a full load of passengers.
Frank with his Pacific coasting down the hill soon to pass by Gulch. Back at the station the loading of passengers continues as Dick fills his air tank.
Don is watching how Roger is loading his train. Jerry Bell at the controls with Don and George Metts talking to him and George Woodling doing the passenger count.
Bill Bodemer waits for Roger to finish loading his train so he can depart. Edith Hacker is the conductor for Bill on this run.
Frank just coming into the station to unload his passengers. Marcel Uhrich and Roger Harnish pose at the passenger loading area for the photographer.
George Woodling with Dick's train has just unloaded his passengers at the station. George Davidson has been the conductor on Dick's train today.
Rick with the GP38 at the station unloads passengers. Skip Frank rocks Bill's G&D cattle car to activate the sound board inside that reproduces cow sounds for the six cast iron cows inside.
Kitty starts packing up the items on the table that she sells for the club as the end of the line is near. Pam Znidar helps in moving the cartons of items.
Diana Mitchell was conductor on Franks train today. Frank with his Pacific leaving the station for another run but this time the signals are turned on for two way operation.
Clyde Bleil, in the blue shirt, one of the charter members of LSLS showed up. Caught Mike and Roberta Uhrich with their train by Truss Bridge with Ron Trenhaile behind them.
Dick waiting at the signal post for a white light with Clyde and Pam on his train and Roberta next to him. I told Frank that's not how you fog the air for mosquitos but it seems to work.
                                               
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