Sumpter Valley RR Book back in print!
| May 18, 2017 08:12PM |
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Sumpter Valley RR Book back in print!
The Sumpter Valley RR now have the long out of print book "STEAMING TOWARD SUMPTER 1890-2002, A Trip Into History With The Sumpter Valley Railway", available at our gift shop. One of our members took on this project of reprinting this book and now we can offer this wonderful 80 pages of history and photo's again.
If you would like to purchase your own personal copy please send $10.00 + $3.00 postage for a total of $13.00 to:
Sumpter Valley RR
P.O. Box 389
Baker City, Oregon 97814
ps.
Please come and enjoy the SVRR this year, join our organization and become a volunteer or just make a donation, we are a 501-c-3 organization.
And don't forget you can become an engineer for a day or an afternoon and pull the train with the 19 Mikado or the 3 gear driven Heisler to Sumpter, information on our web site.
https://sumptervalleyrailroad.org/index.html
SMITTY GOIN' LOCO
LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEER, RETIRED
Last run July 24, 1992
Sometimes I sit and wonder how come I am not in a mental institution then I take a good look around at everyone else and realize, maybe I already am!!!
The Sumpter Valley RR now have the long out of print book "STEAMING TOWARD SUMPTER 1890-2002, A Trip Into History With The Sumpter Valley Railway", available at our gift shop. One of our members took on this project of reprinting this book and now we can offer this wonderful 80 pages of history and photo's again.
If you would like to purchase your own personal copy please send $10.00 + $3.00 postage for a total of $13.00 to:
Sumpter Valley RR
P.O. Box 389
Baker City, Oregon 97814
ps.
Please come and enjoy the SVRR this year, join our organization and become a volunteer or just make a donation, we are a 501-c-3 organization.
And don't forget you can become an engineer for a day or an afternoon and pull the train with the 19 Mikado or the 3 gear driven Heisler to Sumpter, information on our web site.
https://sumptervalleyrailroad.org/index.html
SMITTY GOIN' LOCO
LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEER, RETIRED
Last run July 24, 1992
Sometimes I sit and wonder how come I am not in a mental institution then I take a good look around at everyone else and realize, maybe I already am!!!
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488 stops for water at Los Pinos tank on closing day Oct. 1979. Photo courtesy Don Richter
The NGDF was started by Don Richter and is currently operated in his memory by Nathan Holmes and others. Others who have contributed to the upkeep of this board are (in no particular order): Charles McCandless, Everett Lueck, Ted Wilton, Cole Adams, James Bane, John Moellmer, Jon Bentz, Linn Moedinger, lloyd lehrer, Rod Jensen, John Craft, Steven Forney, Herb Kelsey, Bill Ramaley, Russ Sperry (El Russo Loco), Josh McNeal, John West, Jim Armstrong, Bob Bergstrom, Greg Scholl, Blake Forbes Doug van Veelen and Mark Fuller.