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Author:	wgcrush [ Fri May 27, 2011 12:03 am ]
Post subject:	Schedule - "24 Hours @ Saginaw" 2011
Schedule of Events (Please pass this on to your rail friends) 6th Annual “24 Hours @ Saginaw” 2011 Saginaw Heritage Center (the depot) 301 S. Saginaw Blvd. Saginaw, Texas 76179 http://www.saginawtxchamber.org Sponsored by, North Texas Chapter, NRHS Saginaw Chamber of Commerce and Choo Choo Express Trackless Trains Friday, May 27th and Saturday, May 28th, 2011 7:00 pm - 7:00 pm (24 Hours) Schedule of Events: Friday, May 27th 7:00 pm - Event Begins Activities - Train watching begins - Sign in and log your time - Railroad videos - Safety rules displayed - Door Prizes - Pass the hat for Pizza Official Train counter for this year's event is Richard Whitenight Word puzzles - Fallen Flags and Shortlines of Texas - by Mama Tindle Programs: 7:05 pm - “Operation Lifesaver” presentation 8:00 pm - Randy Nelson - "Best of 2010" includes ALCO's in action. (multimedia show) 8:30 pm - "Night Shoot Primer" with Leonard Ruback - meet by caboose - open to everyone 9:00 pm - Patrick Phelan & Ken Fitzgerald - "FWWR Night Shoot" - meet out front - limited attendance 9:00 pm - Steve Allen Goen - Santa Fe's Fort Worth Sub, Part 1 (Gainesville to Ft. Worth) with Saginaw action. Plus preview of "Steve's Semaphore Safari" on former Santa Fe's Northern District 10:30 pm - Will Hemb - "Snow, Specials and Steam" 10:30pm - Special Edition of "Railspot" Radio with host Skip Waters and guest Jim Choiniere 11:00 pm - DVD - Texas & Pacific 610 and the American Freedom Train 12:00 am - The Midnight Special - Movie "RAILFANS CHASING TRAINS" with never before seen footage. An Exclusive for "24 Hours @ Saginaw" 2011 http://www.RailfansChasingTrains.com Saturday, May 28th - Train watching continues - More Railroad videos Appearance by Ken Stavinoha with the Eagle Lake Depot centennial celebration 1:00 am - Bryan Flint - "Grab Bag Surprise" 2:00 am - "Great Locomotive Race" Trivia Game - Brian Tindle 3:00 am - DVD - Southern Pacific 745 "The Spirit of Louisiana" 4:00 am - Video - FWWR Tarantula Express 5:00 - 9:00 am - Mike Moore with the North Texas T-Trak Model Railroad Club display 6:00 am - DVD - Hear that Train A Coming' 7:30 am - Video - "The Iron Road" - Story of the Transcontinental Roadroad 9:30 am - Video - "70's & 80's Steam Celebration" featuring SOUTHERN Steam 11:00 am - John Carr - Towers of Dallas/Fort Worth (Saginaw, T55, T19 and Belt Junction) 12:00 pm - "Lets Talk Trains" Radio Show - Live broadcast with host Skip Waters 12:05 pm - Leonard Rubak - "Yesterday's Treasures" 1:00 pm - Video - "The Sugar Cane Train" Lahaina-Kaanapali & Pacific Railroad 2:00 pm - Steve Goen - DVD - OKT Part 2 (Waurika to Ft. Worth) Features Saginaw pre-UP, BNSF 3:00 pm - "Great Locomotive Race" Trivia Game - Skip Waters 4:00 pm - Patrick Phelan - "The Grand Show" featuring Grand Canyon Railway steam 5:00 pm - Bradley Linda - "Where the Heck Am I?" 6:00 pm - Randy Nelson - "Texas Favorites" 7:00 pm - Event Ends Programs subject to change without notice. More programs will be announced at the event. We welcome anyone who would like to show off their stuff. Just bring it! Two Internet Radio Shows to catch this year... "Railspot" Radio Live Friday evening with host Skip Waters at 10:30pm central with guest Jim Choiniere, Director/Producer of the movie "Railfans Chasing Trains" . Check it out! http://www.blogtalkradio.com/railspot/2 ... ginaw-2011 And "Lets Talk Trains" Show will broadcast LIVE at the depot on Saturday 12:00 noon - 2:00pm central with your host Skip Waters and guests from the event. Check it out, call in or just listen at: http://www.letstalktrains.com http://www.blogtalkradio.com/letstalktr ... ginaw-2011 FOLLOW "24 Hours @ Saginaw" on FACEBOOK. Log in or sign up and go to: http://www.facebook.com/24hoursatsaginaw Everyone is welcome to attend, even if it's just for a few hours. We look forward to having you drop by and share some train watching fellowship with some Rail-Fun, Rail-Friendly, Rail-Fans. FREE admission, but we would like a $5 donation to help offset our insurance costs. Now don't just sit there... Y'all come have FUN, Ya-hear! Skip Waters Vice President, Trips and Events North Texas Chapter, NRHS

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