David (gotokill): First off please let me apologize for the post previous to this one. What was posted was completely uncalled for, and in my opinion was...
I didnt see the ebay listing, more than likely it violated the terms of service. If you have a fund raising idea, feel free to post the idea first before...
My apologies if my post took thoughts going in the wrong directions. We do need to protect if something is done wrong. The EBay listing may have gotten the...
... Would a paypal account work for this group? It's a quick easy and absolutely safe way of transmitting money into an account. And it's very quick and dead...
Hi Doug and everyone, The Western Virginia Railroad Preservation Society does have a PayPal account for donations and membership dues set up. You can go to ...
I was just wondering how things are looking? And what is going on with getting these steamers out of the yard in one piece? What if the deadline comes and the...
I have no idea how the fund raising is going. I live in California and was just trying to help. Contact . http://www.wvrps.org , for more info. ... ...
There has been a lot of what ifs and what to do to get the engines moved. We've been trying to find all means, funding/Tax deductable work, possible donated...
I was just going to make a new listing on ebay for the trains.Ebay pulled my add because I wasn't selling anything .I will just relist as Items for sale ...
Just a silly question but do you own the engines? I would think about it before you put another ad up on ebay. I don't think it's a good idea or legal. But,...
thats what I wonder, are you selling a personal collection of model trains? Otherwise you could not post the scrap engines as the item for sale. -Lynn- ... ...
As nutty as I have seen some ebay sales, it is noted for this if even if your selling a brick in the name for the society to get the engines moved, put a big...
For Everyone's Information, Please do not post anything on eBay about the Lost Engines of Roanoke using the Societies name in any way. You haven't asked for...
Seems pretty stupid to me to do...I can imagine the eBay fee for listing something for 300K... Phil Martin Oxford, WI ________________________________ From:...
Its only 4-5 dollars to list it. Which I won't do again. Sorry it was the only stupid thing I thought of that could reach alot of people fast. And 4-5 dollars...
Wasn't condemning the act one bit...just the fact of listing something for so much on eBay seemed crazy to me. It was only about $5? Strange...costs the same...
you couldn't list the engines for sale, you could have a model of a car or something, and make note that the proceeds of the sale will go to donate to the...
David, There is nothing wrong with trying to help but making a donation is really a big difference than listing something for sale. We use cooperation...
I used to be president of our local ham radio club. Sometimes it's hard to temper the enthusiasm of some with a hard dose of reality (no offense to any). ...
GidDay All! I was wondering if anyone had maybe thought about bottling the close to 100 year old sinders from the fire boxes and sell them in tall clear jars...
Are there still ashes left in the fireboxes??? I would have thought that after the last fire was dumped there wouldn't be any. As with any fund raising...
probably analyze the existing firebrick and have it replaced, selling the existing as momentoes or whatever, putting the buyer's custom name on them with a...
I bet Bob Clay or would've given enough money to not only save them but to cosmetically restore them also. Martin ... From: Steve Matda <smatda@...> ...
Hmm. Wonder if the firebrick is even intact...water freezing and expanding over the years. And then there's the "hazardous materials" liability thing... ...
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