Grange Front - It's Train Time!
Polk Station Rail thanks the members of the Rickreall Grange for their support during the swap meet.
Some of the new construction on the PSR.
Consolidation 921 stops at the mill.
A view of the spur off the logging line into the future logging site.
Water-powered mill donated to the club
New scenery base under construction
More new scenery and donated structures
Donated engine house on upper loop
Northern Pacific 2157 pulls into the Willamette Station
WP F7 double-header comes into Williamette
3-truck Shay Number 5 heads into the valley
Shay Number 5 emerges onto the logging line near Williamette
WP F7 double-header enters the valley from Williamette
WP Consolidation 36 crosses the trestle bridge
WP 36 pulls past the engine house
WP F7 exits the tunnel near Williamette
Crossing the gorge
WP F7s coming around the mountain
WP 36 crosses the bridge near the lumber mill site
Overview of the Willamette area
Some of the many visitors to the layout during the Open House
NP 2157 coming around the curve on the newly-constructed loops
Visitors got lots of info about the club and its operations from various club members
Various club items were available for purchase
Swap meet was well-attended by vendors and visitors alike
More swap meet vendor activity
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Jim Walburn of "Nothin' Specific" was also selling some of the late Jay Otto's estate
Vendors were in all locations, this one on the second floor landing
One of the upstairs rooms was also filled with items for purchase
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A Farmer's Market was going on outside during the Train Meet on Sunday