Recent VRA events



February 19th 2009 - Membership meeting at St. Clements Church in Hawthorne, 7:30 PM

February 21st and 22nd 2009 - Sign and poster hanging for our upcoming Easter Bunny Trains. We met at Hawthorne station each day to get supplies.

March 1st 2009 - Jersey Central NRHS Train Show at Mother Seton High School in Clark. We had a sales table there to sell items from the Joe Weber collection.

March 7th 2009 - Eastrail 2009- This is the multi-media show featuring all types of railroad related shows. We will also had our Joe Weber collection for sale.

March 21st 2009 - Black River Model Train show in Flemington. We again had our Joe Weber Collection for sale.

March 28th 2009 - Friends of the NJ Transportation Heritage Center annual Symposium at Drew University. We put on a show there about our motorcar operations in NJ, plus other shows will be put on regarding NJ transportation history.



October 18 - 19, 2008 New York Susquehanna & Western Railway, Southern Division

On Saturday the participants traveled approximately 100 round-trip miles between Riverdale, NJ and Warwick, NY. On Sunday they ran approximately 60 round-trip miles between Riverdale, NJ and North Bergen, NJ. ECs for the trip were KC Smith and Chris Vitz.



July 19th 2008 NYS&W Utica Trip

We had a wonderful trip with 11 motorcars attending. Weather was nice and upstate New York was beautiful, as always.



July 20th 2008 CACV Cooperstown Trip

We had 10 cars attend the trip on the CACV. Bruce Hodges and everyone at the CACV was as welcoming as ever. We were given guided tours of their GG1 and other equipment along the line. We spent two hours in downtown Cooperstown where we ate and saw some of the baseball related attractions.




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