[PRCo] Re: Boggs & Buhl train

[Bob Rathke]

I believe that old 1939 Planetarium building is still there, and that it may 
be used for educational (teaching?) programs.

Bob 4/11/07

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Herb Brannon" <hrbran at sbcglobal.net>
To: <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2007 10:21 AM
Subject: [PRCo] Re: Boggs & Buhl train


> This meaning that the old planetarium is gone? I need to take a full day 
> and drive all over Pgh and see what is gone and what is new.
>
>  When I was in the city after PRM a couple of weeks ago I went to the 
> Conservatory in Oakland. I was pleasantly surprised to see it is much 
> larger than when I lived in Pgh. That was always one of my favorite 
> places, in the dead of Winter, to go almost weekly. The living plants and 
> the warm humid air were wonderful to be in.
>
>  I used to make the annual Pilgrimage to the model railroad layout at Buhl 
> and then go two or three more times each year to the different 'star 
> concerts.'
> "Edward H. Lybarger" <trams2 at comcast.net> wrote:
>  It's no longer at the old Planetarium. That's been replaced by the 
> Carnegie
> Science Center, which now hosts the layout.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pittsburgh-railways-bounce at lists.dementia.org
> [mailto:pittsburgh-railways-bounce at lists.dementia.org]On Behalf Of Herb
> Brannon
> Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2007 10:14 AM
> To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
> Subject: [PRCo] Re: Boggs & Buhl train
>
>
> Speaking of model railroads. Do they still setup the large layout at Buhl
> during the holiday season?
>
>
> Herb Brannon
>
>