Reminder for all Members, general membership meeting this coming Saturday, April 13, 2013 at 10:00AM, in the Community Room at the Grand Rapids Library.

Required Safety Classes for TLEW Members, and those members recently joining the Museum will be conducted on Saturday, April 20, 2013. Two class sessions will be offered that day, 9:00AM and 2:00PM that day. You only need to attend and pass one of the class sessions. Classes will be held in the Community Room at the Grand Rapids Library. See the “Upcoming Events” calendar
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Interior work continues to be the main focus, as soon as the weather warms up and temperatures stay consistent prime and paint will take place. The end result will be something like this here. Thank you to Steve Junas for his permission to use this photo.

Limited work day this coming Saturday on the #403 project. If you’re available to come out and work for a while, come on out. If not…we’ll see you the next weekend after the Holiday.

6-Inch Toledo, Lake Erie, and Western Railway magnets are on sale now. The sale of these magnets will support the finishing of our Project 403 – “Cloverleaf” museum display car and membership meeting area. Magnets are $10 each, shipping included. If you wish to purchase a set of magnets please send an email to: info@tlew.org, or use the Contact Us page on the website.

Work will continue on #403 in the Grand Rapids yard, future site of our museum display and meeting car. The Project Manager will be on site by 10:00AM. If you have some basic construction tools, bring them along.

The Toledo, Lake Erie and Western Railroad Museum will hold a regularly scheduled General Membership meeting this Saturday, March 16, 2013 at 10:00AM held in the Community Room at the Grand Rapids Library, Grand Rapids Ohio. If you haven’t paid your 2013 Membership Dues yet, please do so at this meeting. Progress reports on current projects, plans for the Spring and Summer, and much
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    September 25th 2012 The Toledo, Lake Erie and Western Railway (TLE) is now providing storage space for customers along the 10 mile stretch of like from Waterville to Grand Rapids providing for a bright new future of service. Since 2008 the organization has been searching for innovative ways to support operation of our beloved “Blue Bird” passenger train. These goals can be
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Better late than never! It seems we continue to release our newsletters near the end of the quarter, rather than the beginning. We hope you don’t mind. Please continue to provide feedback, articles, and suggestions as the input continues to be invaluable to the success of your organization and your newsletters. As the content grows, so does the success of our outreach. SummerNewsTLEW Please
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Please take this opportunity to help the our historical railroad a.k.a “The Blue Bird” run again. Your donation will be spent on track upgrades, and you have a chance to win a great prize. Don’t hesitate, the drawing will be on October 14th, 2012. Include your name and telephone number so we can contact you when you win. ONLY 500 Tickets Send Check or
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