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Phillipsburg Railroad Historians, Inc.
292 Chambers Street, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865

 

JULY 1997 NEWSLETTER VOL. VI #7

 

This month's meeting will be held at 7:30 P.M. on July 23rd, at Phillipsburg Town Hall, in the basement. Entertainment will be presented by Paul Carpenito.

Our first Sunday Open House was visited by 24 people. The C&S was running thanks to Alan Bellis and Jim Stetler. Also manning the site were Tony Chando, Pat Christie, and Tom Marzuoli.

SITE REPORT - The rest of the museum roof has been coated, thanks to Jim Dyer and Dave Beck. Jim Dyer has also done a good job in weed control. Thanks to Rick Glosser, Ed Beers, Tom Marzuoli, and Pat Christie for their trimming efforts that make the area look good. We have laid out enough ties and rail for two more rail lengths before a planned switch, Ken Miller, Ed Beers, and Glenn Terminelli.

CNJ Caboose 91197 now has a full coat of red paint and is ready for relettering thanks to Matt, Steve and Rebecca Winter, Tony Chando and Ann Jennings.

Remember, if weather is very hot, check with Jim Anderson in regard to work parties. Work Parties will be Monday and Thursday evenings from 4 P.M. till dusk. Also Saturday August 2nd & 16th at 9 A.M. Info call Jim Anderson 1-610-252-4046.