Hi all, I sure thought there would be a lot more hustle and bustle about this past weekends annual meet!! Not a single post about it yet. ;-( Fill those of us...
Well, It was a nice C.E.R.A. meet. :) Many of us tried to escape the tour guide at the Musuem of Transportation. I did cry upon seeing the EYESEE rusting...
MP 32.46 N. Monee IC 2713 SF & IC 2714 NF pulling Q-194 @ 1853 CDT -- N1EY ** Tax return preparation for individuals and business, www.billohara.com ** ...
... Regarding the freights crossing the river, it really depends on the era, and what the definition of "freights" is. :-) I will say that the few people who...
Hey Dan, Sorry your show was a disappointment. I didn't go to this years show here in the Gonzales area so I don't know how it went. I didn't go because I've...
... There was talk at the Board meeting of a lack of model participation at the contest and the magazines. Several board members acted as modelers were a...
... Spring ... when ... Also bear in mind that the company store did not collect MO sales tax on the purchase that I made. In fact they did not ascertain if...
Just a quick summary of some of the things that went on last weekend: Thursday and Friday night tours: Guess about 30 people went on these....Thursday was a...
Howdy, It's always nice to have a lawyer in the crowd. isn't it? I'm glad I didn't attend this rogue event! Roger, paying taxes in Colorado From: William...
Hello: Does someone know the end date for passenger service to Gulfport, MS on the IC's old G&SI line (now KCS)? This would be much appreciated, as I'd like to...
First off, let me state that I did not (and could not) attend the ICHS convention this year. Like many other folks, my job is going to Mexico and other...
... All the better reason to promote a *free* Saturday meet in the middle of St. Louis. St. Louis has a number of train shows through the year in the area, ...
According to MONARCHS OF MID-AMERICA, Jackson-Gulfport trains 105 and 106 were discontinued on 17 Nov. 1950. The train was never assigned diesel power, but a...
... Cliff, I don't disagree with you on many things as you might think. However, people will not come to the hotel for $79.95 plus tax per night for an event...
... like ... on ... The layout tours were fun. Thank god that we had some. The prototype tours were good. I really did enjoy the BiState Facility. However,...
I agree children, and more specifically, YOUNG ADULTS are the future of the hobby. However, I DO NOT believe "kids just being kids" is a valid excuse for the...
... next IC meet be? Sept 2005 in Dubuque IA. Paul Burgess is looking to create events for ICHS members besides the convention. If you have ideas or...
M33891-04 was into Dubuque this morning before 0800 with the IC 1002, IC 6059, 4922 FT, 368 Axles. After picking up 20-14, they headed east around 0930 with...
I will be in the Martin, TN area for sbout a week soon. It appears the best place to watch some trains on the old IC will be Rives since I won't have time to...
Thank you, Mike. I had no idea that psgr. service on this line ended as far back as this date. Kevin Cunningham Mike Palmieri <mikepalmieri@...> wrote: ...
A lot of the Iowa Division Passenger service(including commuter) disappeared at an earlier date. Several individuals including Kirk Reynolds and Paul Burgess...
The next ICHS con will be a joint meet with the CB&QHS in Dubuque Iowa in September, 2005. No date set yet, but probably the last weekend of the month. The...
M33891-05 was out of Dubuque today around 1100 with the IC (CN) 6125, IC 1009, WC 6591, 7461 FT, 526 Axles. One engine was going to be set out at Freeport....
Noticed that they had plenty of new timber by the bridge today. Also noticed that crane ICG 100465 was at "Perkinson Co." Good news, as I had thought it had...
Does anyone have a photograph(s) of IC GP10 8023? Did this unit get painted in ICG colors at any time? And, if I understand correctly, this unit lived out...
Hi there listers, The Village of Homewood IL will be having its annual Fall Chilifest on Saturday, September 18th, 2004. The event will be at Bicentennial...
I think that comments thus far about why there are fewer attendees to historical society meetings in general and the ICHS in particular are largely on the ...
Some members (past and present) have stated their displeasure about the way things are or were run at the ICHS. I don't know what to tell these people about...