24 Hours @ Saginaw (2019)

Doug A. May 24, 2019

  1. Doug A.

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    Late notice, but 24 Hours @ Saginaw is TONIGHT and tomorrow. I will be there but don't have my schedule finalized just yet. Hope anyone in the area can make it over...it's always a good event.

    https://ntxnrhs.org/2019/05/16/its-time-to-watch-some-trains/

    https://www.facebook.com/24hoursatSaginaw

    Schedule of Events:
    14th Annual “24 Hours @ Saginaw” 2019 Friday, May 24th and Saturday, May 25th, 2019 7:00 pm - 7:00 pm (24 Hours)

    Saginaw Chamber of Commerce Depot
    301 S. Saginaw Blvd.
    Saginaw, Texas 76179

    Activities
     Train watching begins, Sign in and log your time, make a donation, get a button
     Railroad videos, Safety Rules displayed, Door Prizes
     Pass the hat for Pizza
     Silent Auction
     RailStream Saginaw Cam - Go to https://railstream.net find “Stream of the Week”
     Local “24 Hours @ Saginaw” live stream at https://www.twitch.tv/Texes_xx_bnsf

    Friday, May 24th:

    7:00 pm - Event Begins/Silent Auction Begins/Official Train count begins
    7:05 pm - Operation Lifesaver Presentation by Amtrak Conductor, Angie Hicks
    8:00 pm - David Wiegand - from New Mexico - “Santa Fe, early Amtrak & Rock Island” 9:00 pm - DVD- Steve Goen - "Frisco 1522 - Steaming Southwest” through North Texas
    10:00 pm - Chris Guenzler -from Southern California -“Stories Across America & NRHS” 11:00 pm - Elden Baker - "The Spark That Ignited the Town of Anna"
    12:00 am - The Midnight Special - “4014 Big Boy Chase” Skip’s recent chase videos


    Saturday, May 25th:
    - Train watching continues, More Railroad videos and silent auction

    1:00 am - "Great Locomotive Race" Trivia Game - Skip Waters
    2:00 am - DVD - TRAINS Magazine’s “Journey to Promontory”
    3:00 am - DVD - TRAINS Magazine’s “The Golden Spike Route Today”
    4:30 am - DVD - “Challenger 3985” - provided by Chris Tolley
    5:00 - 9:00 am - North Texas T-Trak Model Railroad Club display
    6:30 am - DVD - “BNSF Arizona Divide” - provided by Chris Tolley
    9:00 am - DVD - “Tennessee Pass and the Royal Gorge Route” - by Chris Tolley 10:00 am - Ken Fitzgerald - LIVE Locomotive Horn Demonstration
    11:00 am - Jerry Nunn - “Photos Around North Texas 2013-2016”
    12:00 pm - "Lets Talk Trains" Radio Show - Live broadcast with host Skip Waters 1:00 pm - Willie Melendez - DVD - “Santa Fe Odyssey” Volume III
    2:00 pm - Melinda G. West - from Shreveport - "Oh Yes They Did!"
    3:00 pm - "Great Locomotive Race" Trivia Game - Sam Metzgar and James Dolande 4:00 pm - Steve Grabman - Pot Luck - an Oldie but Goodie show
    5:00 pm - Sam Metzgar & James Dolande - Grapevine Railroad History Museum and Historic Conductor project. Plus the video: “Tarantula Express”
    6:00 pm - Chris Guenzler - More “Stories Across America’’ & NRHS Silent Auction Ends 7:00 pm - Event Ends - Post Slide Show Auction Begins (if we have interest)
    Programs subject to change without notice.
    "Lets Talk Trains" Radio Show will broadcast live on Saturday at 12:00 noon - 2:00 pm. Call in or just listen at http://www.blogtalkradio.com/letstalktrains
    Call in number is 646-668-8094

    FOLLOW "24 Hours at Saginaw" on FACEBOOK. http://www.facebook.com/24HoursatSaginaw
     
  2. BNSF FAN

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    Great railfan spot! Wish I could make it out for this but unfortunately, I'll have to hope some cool pics get posted here.
     
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  3. Trainstream

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    I love the website name Railstream.net but whats the name of they chat room where did they get the chat room from?
     
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