[PRCo] Re: 2011 Calendars
Dwight Long
dwightlong at verizon.net
Wed Jan 5 00:32:09 EST 2011
Fred
I remember that Press announcement as well. I kept it, but somewhere along the way it has got lost. Would be quite sepia-toned by now!
Dwight
----- Original Message -----
From: John Swindler
To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
Sent: Tuesday, 04 January, 2011 19:16
Subject: [PRCo] Re: 2011 Calendars
Worse yet, that 5700 was a Flxible. I drove their predecessor - Twins in the 52-5300 series.
Also had a lot of fun taking Marmon and ACF-Brill trackless for a spin around Chicago. And I even got paid for it!!!
> From: fwschneider at comcast.net
> Subject: [PRCo] 2011 Calendars
> Date: Tue, 4 Jan 2011 08:29:37 -0500
> CC: j_swindler at hotmail.com
> To: Pittsburgh-Railways at Dementia.Org
>
> Here are a couple of calendars for 2011 that are floating around in cyberspace. The first is the Kenosha trolley group's PCC calendar featuring some of their cars and some of the San Francisco equipment:
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> http://kenoshastreetcarsociety.org/Documents/2011PCC%20Calendar.pdf
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> Next we have the 2011 Chicago Transit Authority Historic Calendar.
> http://www.transitchicago.com/assets/1/miscellaneous_documents/2011_CTA_Historical_Calendar.pdf
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> I suspect John Swindler will have the same feelings when he looks at the November page that I have when I run 1711 at Arden. How can that possibly be old enough to be historic or a museum piece? I have those issues with 1711 because I can remember my dad handing the supplement to the Pittsburgh Press across the dinner table to me in 1948 that announced the arrival of the 1700s. And John worked his way through college driving those propane buses in Chicago. John, are you on Derrick's address list? If not, you should be......
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