Just found out tonite the depot in BUDA, Ill. is no more
Web master please remove from list of Existing Structures
sjh
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From: "VERLIN WHITE" <verlinwhite@sbcglobal.net>
To: <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Friday, March 05, 2004 1:10 PM
Subject: Re: [CBQ] Oregon spring meet Registration
> There is an 1860's "Q" depot in Lewistown, Il that is, hopefuly, being
saved and restored now!
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> gaedgar66 <vje68@hotmail.com> wrote:Flyers going out this w/e to BRHS
mbrs. Tables for swap meet are $10
> and non-mbrs are welcome to buy same. Shapes up to be a big meet at
> a "first time" location. Be sure to see the nearby statue of Black
> Hawk, namesake of the Q's overnight train between Chicago & St. PAul
> and featured on Q brochures and menus. Some great bridges, large and
> small in the area & only an hour's drive west to Thomsen, site of 1
> of the 2 remaining CB&N depots (restored on line). NW Illinois is
> beautiful in the spring and lots of shops in & around the area for
> non-railfan family mbrs (big antique ctr in old store in nearby
> Savanna). Saturday, April 17 - be there or be square as the old
> saying goes!
> And for those of you seeking Q Timetables and the like as well as
> looking at exquisite models, bring your cameras and your wallets!
> I am personally enthused about getting to meet Rupert Gamlen - ALL
> the way from New Zealand. Despite being the literal 1/2 world away.
> he keeps up some of the files @ the BRHS web site & as you know per
> this list, is compiling a thorough listing of all Burlington freight
> cars from 1898 to 1970 (and that is a monumental task!). See ya!
> Gerald (43 days & counting!)
> Gerald
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