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Friday April 26th, 2024 at the Heritage DiscoveRY Center. 5:30pm - 7:00pm Join in on the fun and refreshments! At this event you will hear about exciting plans the Buffalo Niagara Waterkeepers, Erie County Parks, Western New York Land Conservancy's The Riverline, and Buffalo Niagara River Land Trust have for the Buffalo River Corridor. Also, we will be asking you to tell us what events you want! As community members who are directly impacted by the work these partners do, your input and engagement is critical to the success of these projects, as well as any future work that might be done in your area! Doors open at 5:00 PM, presentation begins at 5:30 PM. The Museum will be open before, during, and after the presentation. Pizza, snacks and refreshments will be available. Admission is free. |
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Wednesday April 3rd, 2024 at the Heritage DiscoveRY Center 6:30pm - 8:30pm Join the WNYRHS and the Steel Plant Museum of Western New York as we enjoy a presentation by Rick Falkowski about "The Sprit of Buffalo Women" who will review historic and influential women from Buffalo and WNY. Doors open at 5:30 PM, presentation begins at 6:30 PM. The Museum will be open before, during, and after the presentation. Pizza, snacks and refreshments will be available. Admission is free. |
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Our program for the evening will be presented by Society Member Geno Dailey covering a cross-country Amtrak rail journey he completed in November 2023. The presentation will consist of photography and commentary on a total of 8 Amtrak trains through a total of 15 states covering a personal record-breaking 6,846 Amtrak route miles! |
| The Amtrak routes covered in this all-rail round trip program will include the following: Lake Shore Limited (3x), Southwest Chief, Coast Starlight, California Zephyr, Ilini & Saluki. You'll see photos covering onboard service, Amtrak's newest locomotive, the Siemens ALC-42 Charger, as well as some surprises along the way. This program will feature a little something for every railfan or anyone who has ever thought about wanting to ride Amtrak so please join us for what promises to be a very entertaining and informative program on the wonderful experience of cross-country train travel! Doors open at 6:00pm, with the meeting starting at 7:00pm. The Railroad and Steel Plant Museums will be open before, during, and after the meeting. Admission is free, but donations are gratefully accepted! Please park in the lot at the rear of the Heritage DiscoveRY Center Buffalo at 100 Lee St., and enter through the middle rear door. (Follow the ENTRANCE signs!) Wheelchair access is via the front doors on Lee St. Questions - 716-821-9360 or info@hdcbuffalo.org |
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Wednesday March 6th, 2024 at the Heritage DiscoveRY Center 6:30pm - 8:30pm Join the WNYRHS and the Steel Plant Museum of Western New York as we enjoy a presentation by Clinton Brown about "Olmsteads Elmwood" who will discuss about the Rise, Decline and Renewal of Buffalo's Parkway neighborhood. Doors open at 5:30 PM, presentation begins at 6:30 PM. The Museum will be open before, during, and after the presentation. Pizza, snacks and refreshments will be available. Admission is free. |
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Tuesday, February 13th, 2024 Public Meeting - Annual Members Meeting and Trustee Election. After a brief business meeting, including updates from the various WNYRHS departments. Our February program will include the annual election of the WNYRHS Trustees, followed by a members' "Open Projector" Night." Our members are encouraged to bring their favorite Digital Photos, Videos or Slides, old or new, to share with the group. Multi-Media equipment will be on hand. Snacks and refreshments will be available for purchase during the meeting. Doors open at 6:30pm, with the meeting starting at 7:00pm. The Railroad and Steel Plant Museums will be open before, during, and after the meeting. Admission is free, but donations are gratefully accepted! Please park in the lot at the rear of the Heritage DiscoveRY Center Buffalo at 100 Lee St., and enter through the middle rear door. (Follow the ENTRANCE signs!) Wheelchair access is via the front doors on Lee St. Questions? 716-821-9360 or info@hdcbuffalo.org |
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