For the past twenty years, scores of volunteers from across the country and overseas have travelled to our Museum in late April and over the Columbus Day weekend to work on many projects. This fall, we have the following projects planned:<\/p>\n
\u2022 Extension of the Top of Mountain mill siding to tree line
\n\u2022 Lift, line and tamp the track from ToM to the recently completed culvert
\n\u2022 Construction of a retaining wall by the Humason Brook trestle
\n\u2022 Main Line track maintenance
\n\u2022 Sheepscot track work reconnecting the bays 2 and 3 shop tracks to the yard
\n\u2022 Percival house construction work
\n\u2022 Sheepscot woods track ballasting
\n\u2022 and several other projects as well!<\/p>\n
Of course, visitors are welcome to just watch & see how our Sheepscot valley railroad is maintained and grows!<\/p>\n
Please join us to celebrate our late friend and member <\/em>Vic Hamburger<\/strong> during our memorial dedication Saturday at 5 p.m.<\/em><\/p>\n Work will start at 7 a.m. and end around 5 p.m. each day (or a bit earlier Monday). Delicious breakfasts (Saturday – Monday), lunches (all four days) and dinners (Friday – Sunday) will be provided by our Museum.<\/p>\n Steam-powered passenger trains will be operating Saturday and Sunday. This will be one of the last opportunities to ride our steam trains this year. Steam will be operating the following Saturday, October 14th, and then for our Victorian Christmas celebration December 16th and 23rd.<\/p>\n Please come help build and maintain our Museum!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" For the past twenty years, scores of volunteers from across the country and overseas have travelled to our Museum in late April and over the Columbus Day weekend to work on many projects. This fall, we have the following projects planned: \u2022 Extension of the Top of Mountain mill siding to tree line \u2022 Lift, … Continue reading Our Fall Work Weekend October 6th through 9th!<\/span>