{"id":2401,"date":"2019-04-22T20:19:41","date_gmt":"2019-04-23T00:19:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wwfry.org\/?p=2401"},"modified":"2019-04-22T20:19:41","modified_gmt":"2019-04-23T00:19:41","slug":"join-us-for-our-spring-work-weekend-april-26th-through-28th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.wwfry.org\/?p=2401","title":{"rendered":"Join Us for Our Spring Work Weekend April 26th through 28th!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wwfry.org\/?attachment_id=2400\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2400\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2400\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress.wwfry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/20190426-28-spring-work-weekend-11x17.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1650\" height=\"2550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wordpress.wwfry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/20190426-28-spring-work-weekend-11x17.jpg 1650w, https:\/\/wordpress.wwfry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/20190426-28-spring-work-weekend-11x17-194x300.jpg 194w, https:\/\/wordpress.wwfry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/20190426-28-spring-work-weekend-11x17-768x1187.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wordpress.wwfry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/20190426-28-spring-work-weekend-11x17-663x1024.jpg 663w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1650px) 100vw, 1650px\" \/><\/a>Since 1997, scores of volunteers from across the country and overseas have traveled to our Museum in late April and over Columbus Day weekend to work on now countless projects. This spring, we have several projects planned:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Our big project! Ballasting, lifting, lining and tamping the 1420+ feet of main line track built by our volunteers on the Mountain Extension last fall! This work will keep us on track to open our Mountain Extension in 2021.<br \/>\n\u2022 Clearing trees at Alna Center in preparation for our new pavilion.<br \/>\n\u2022 Ditching for conduit and drainage between the garage and restroom buildings in Sheepscot.<br \/>\n\u2022 Prepping for concrete forms for the utility drop building at Sheepscot.<br \/>\n\u2022 Boarding the remaining interior Sheepscot shop building walls that have been insulated over the winter and early spring.<br \/>\n\u2022 Organization and clean up of our Sheepscot machine shop.<br \/>\n\u2022 Train crew rules review Saturday evening.<br \/>\n\u2022 and other projects are likely as well!<\/p>\n<p>Of course, visitors are welcome to just watch &amp; see how the Sheepscot Valley Narrow Gauge is maintained and grows!<\/p>\n<p>Work will start at 7 a.m. and end around 5 p.m. each day (or a bit earlier Sunday). Delicious lunches (all three days) and dinners (Friday \u2013 Saturday) will be provided by our Museum.<\/p>\n<p>If you can\u2019t join us in person, you can follow weekend progress in our <a href=\"http:\/\/forum.wwfry.org\/index.php\/topic,3351.new.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Spring Work Weekend 2019<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/forum.wwfry.org\/index.php\/topic,898.new.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mountain Extension<\/a> forum threads.<\/p>\n<p><em>We hope to see you April 26th through 28th!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since 1997, scores of volunteers from across the country and overseas have traveled to our Museum in late April and over Columbus Day weekend to work on now countless projects. This spring, we have several projects planned: \u2022 Our big project! Ballasting, lifting, lining and tamping the 1420+ feet of main line track built by &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.wwfry.org\/?p=2401\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Join Us for Our Spring Work Weekend April 26th through 28th!<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2401","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-museum-news","category-museum-event"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Join Us for Our Spring Work Weekend April 26th through 28th! - WW&amp;F Railway Museum<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.wwfry.org\/?p=2401\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Join Us for Our Spring Work Weekend April 26th through 28th! - WW&amp;F Railway Museum\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Since 1997, scores of volunteers from across the country and overseas have traveled to our Museum in late April and over Columbus Day weekend to work on now countless projects. 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