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Title: Amtrak 40th Anniversary Train in Jacksonville Feb 11 and 12
Post by: mtraininjax on February 09, 2012, 04:12:17 PM
http://www.amtrak40th.com/ (http://www.amtrak40th.com/)

Can you hear the sound of a whistle?  To commemorate our 40th Anniversary, we’ve put together a special train with displays of photos, uniforms, china, and memorabilia from America’s Railroad while also offering a glimpse into the future.

February 11 - 12, 2012
3570 Clifford Lane
Jacksonville, FL 32209
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Title: Re: Amtrak 40th Anniversary Train in Jacksonville Feb 11 and 12
Post by: Charles Hunter on February 09, 2012, 06:19:48 PM
Shame it isn't going to be at Prime Osborn ...  there is a model train show there this weekend, be a great tie-in.
http://www.gserr.com/shows/InformationCardJacksonville.htm
Title: Re: Amtrak 40th Anniversary Train in Jacksonville Feb 11 and 12
Post by: Ocklawaha on February 09, 2012, 10:50:21 PM
Quote from: Charles Hunter on February 09, 2012, 06:19:48 PM
Shame it isn't going to be at Prime Osborn ...  there is a model train show there this weekend, be a great tie-in.
http://www.gserr.com/shows/InformationCardJacksonville.htm

More then models, its a Railroadiana show, meaning it's an excellent source for collecting historical items and papers with regards to our railroad history as well as others around the country.
Title: Re: Amtrak 40th Anniversary Train in Jacksonville Feb 11 and 12
Post by: Tacachale on February 10, 2012, 08:50:20 AM
^The real shame is that the train station isn't in the Prime Osborne!
Title: Re: Amtrak 40th Anniversary Train in Jacksonville Feb 11 and 12
Post by: Timkin on February 14, 2012, 12:32:24 AM
Quote from: Tacachale on February 10, 2012, 08:50:20 AM
^The real shame is that the train station isn't in the Prime Osborne!

^^ Instead of Amshack  North