[PRCo] Re: FW: Nice PA Trolley Museum article in today's Post-Gazette

[Bob Rathke]

Good to hear those comments about the P-G reporter, Ed.

I can't count the times I've read anewspaper article or seen a TV news 
program where the reporter refers to the observation car on a passengewr 
train as the "caboose".

Bob 8/3/09



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Edward H. Lybarger" <trams2 at comcast.net>
To: <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
Sent: Sunday, August 02, 2009 10:35 AM
Subject: [PRCo] FW: Nice PA Trolley Museum article in today's Post-Gazette


> Thought I'd share Scott Becker's email about the P-G article.  I would add
> that the gentleman from the P-G, and the photograper as well, were
> first-class.  The reporter was intelligent, asked good questions and
> recorded the answers correctly.  His is the transit beat and he 
> acknowledged
> that he had to understand it in order to cover it.  He was enthusiastic
> about his job.
>
> I wish more in the media had his sense of responsibility and ethics.
>
> Ed
>  _____
>
> From: Scott Becker [mailto:sbecker at pa-trolley.org]
> Sent: Sunday, August 02, 2009 10:17 AM
>
> Subject: Nice PA Trolley Museum article in today's Post-Gazette
>
>
>
> There was a nice article in today's Pittsburgh Post Gazette about the 
> 150th
> Anniversary of Pittsburgh Transit event we are having this 
> Thursday-Sunday.
> Please go to:
>
> http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/09214/987830-147.stm
>
>
>
> The cake cutting ceremony will be at approx 12:30pm on Thursday August 6th
> at the Horse Car in the Trolley Display Building and you are all invited!
> If attending, there will be a streetcar leaving Richfol at 12:15pm.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Scott
>
>
>
>