[PRCo] Re: PTM festivities

James B. Holland PRCoPCC at P-R-Co.com
Mon Jun 28 17:35:21 EDT 2004


Edward H. Lybarger wrote:

>I detect an echo of a certain regular contributor's bad habit of continuing
>to call the museum "Arden!"  We consciously (and expensively) went to a
>great deal of trouble more than a dozen years ago to CHANGE the name of the
>museum to reflect what we did, and to continue the professionalism of the
>place.
>

             The previous name of  PTM  was  PRMA    ----

Pennsylvania Railroad (Railway) Museum Association    ----

so Arden had been phased out when PRMA was established.      That will 
be in back issues of  *Trolley__Fare.*

>Arden is what used to be Arden Mines; what used to be Arden (nee Cook's
>Station) is just a narrow spot on the road at the bridge.  It's not a
>trolley museum any more.  Heaven help us if we can't accept change.  We're
>doomed.
>

Again    ----    PTM    ----

       Pennsylvania__Trolley__Museum.


Jim__Holland




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