Monday, November 01, 2010
Excursion Train Set To Roll
WEST VIRGINIA...
Organizers expect an excursion train from Roanoke, Va., to Bluefield to attract more than 900 riders.
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph reports that the Amtrak Fall 2010 Excursion Train is scheduled to leave Roanoke at 8 a.m. on Nov. 7 and arrive in Bluefield at 11:30 a.m. The train will head back to Roanoke at 2 p.m. The trip is sponsored by the Roanoke Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society.
The Mercer County Convention and Visitors Bureau has created color-coded maps showing dining, vendors, entertainment, history and other locations in Bluefield.
Organizers expect an excursion train from Roanoke, Va., to Bluefield to attract more than 900 riders.
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph reports that the Amtrak Fall 2010 Excursion Train is scheduled to leave Roanoke at 8 a.m. on Nov. 7 and arrive in Bluefield at 11:30 a.m. The train will head back to Roanoke at 2 p.m. The trip is sponsored by the Roanoke Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society.
The Mercer County Convention and Visitors Bureau has created color-coded maps showing dining, vendors, entertainment, history and other locations in Bluefield.
# posted by Homer Owens @ 11:09 AM 
