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Chapter News and Events Binghamton First Friday, December 4th, 2009 See the Holiday Train Display by the Susquehanna Valley Railway Historical Society at the Southern Tier HealthLink NY in the former Lackawanna Train Station. Click here for the Press Release. Photos 18 new photos were added to the Photos page on June 17, 2008. Click here to see photos of Railfest events. Click here to see photos of Chapter Events and Exhibits. Meetings The Society hosts regular membership meetings and programs at the Vestal Public Library, 320 Vestal Parkway East, Vestal, NY 13850. Meetings are generally held in the Lecture Room at that facility, on the evenings of the third Thursday of each month, September through June. Doors open at 7 pm and the program starts about 8 pm. 2009 UPCOMING CHAPTER MEETINGS Thursday, December 17, 2009 This will be our annual pre-Christmas Members' Slide Night. Bring 20 to 30 slides and be prepared to narrate. A mixture of railroad history, railfanning, collecting and a host of other related subjects will make for an interesting evening. The chapter's projector and a carousel will be there. View past Chapter meetings in 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, and 2005 2009 UPCOMING BOARD MEETINGS Thursday, December 3, 2009 The next Board meeting is scheduled for December 3, 7:30 pm, at the Dunkin' Donuts on Reynolds Road in Johnson City. The SVRHS is always looking for volunteers to put on a program at one of our meetings. Programs can be anything railroad or railroad related using, for example, slides, narration, speaker informational, speaker educational, or video. The Chapter has available several media devices for use in presenting programs. Please contact us if you or someone you know would like to present a program. Exhibits Railroad signals, locomotive bell, photographs, railroad locks, telegraph appurtenances and various small railroad theme artifacts are with the railroad exhibit (see photo) at the Roberson Museum and Science Center, 30 Front Street, Binghamton, NY. A baggage cart is on display at the Vestal Historical Society Museum, 328 Vestal Parkway East, Vestal, NY. A few small railroad items are on loan to the Town of Chenango Museum. Items of local railroad interest are displayed at Southern Tier HealthLink, located in the Lackawanna Station in Binghamton, NY.

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