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May 5, 2010
NATIONAL
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FREE E V E N T -10 AM to4 P M - PRIZES and GIVEAWAYS
Portland Union Station-8 0 0 NW 6th A ve-P ortlan d, Oregon
ONDISPLAY
• 10am to 2:30 pm - View the S P 4 4 4 9 “D a y lig h t" - W orld Fam ous Steam
L ocom otive
• 1 0 am t o 2 :3 0 p m -T o u r V intage Rail C ars
• 12 pm to 2 pm - A m trak C ascades T algo train tours
•S p eed ers - See A ntique T rack Inspection cars
• N orth W est P O IN T - A m trak service to the C oast - T hruw ay Bus tours
all day
Perform ing
•E vent M aster o f C erem onies - R oger Hart from Sunny 1550 AM playing
oldies
•A m trak C ascades R ose Festival C haracter C low n C orps
• “C ha C ha" and “G ad g et” the C low ns perform ances for the kids
1 0 :4 5 - 1 1 :3 0 a m /1 2 :3 0 -1 :1 5 pm 7 3 :0 0 - 3 :3 0 pm
exhibiting
• W ilf’s Restaurant - Serving snacks and beverages train side
• PNW Chapter, National Railway Historical Society
• “The Pioneer" Restoration O rganization
• Oregon D O T - Passenger Rail Division
•C hinook Book
• Portland & W estern Railroad
•Z i pear
• Union Pacific Railroad
• Izaak W alton Inn - G lacier Park
• O peration Lifesaver
•T ravel Portland
• O regon Rail Heritage Foundation
• W ashington Park & Z o o Railway • A O R T A - Rail advocacy group
• Friends o f S P 4449
• Pacific Railroad Preservation Assoc.
• SP& S Railway Historical Society
• Rose City G arden Railway Society
•B N SFR ailw ay
• T A L G O Passenger Rail Trains
• Mt. H ood Railroad
• A M TR A K
$3 All day parking at Station Place Garage
720 NW Marshall - 1 block north of Union Station
Take MAX Green line or Yellow line to the Union Station Stop
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Train Tours, Celebration
P ortland's Union Station will host
its 3rd annual N ational T rain Day
event with special tours and p erfo r­
m ances on Saturday, M ay 8 from 10
a.m . to 4 p.m. at the dow ntow n train
depot, located at 890 N .W . Sixth
A ve.
In addition to having the 4449
w orld fam ous steam locom otive
back again this year, officials will be
hosting tours o f the A m trak C as­
cades equipm ent and will be sh o w ­
ing o ff the design o f the new T algo
p assen g er trains that O regon will
receive in 2012.
U nion S tatio n ’s W ilf’s R estau­
rant will be serving snacks and bev­ The historical steam locomotive SP 4449 ‘Daylight’ will go on
erages train side. T here will also be public viewing during National Train Day festivities on Saturday,
prizes and special giveaw ays.
May 8 at Portland’s Union Station.
Jefferson Dancers Performing
F resh fro m re tu rn in g from a
p a c k e d h o u se p e rfo rm a n c e at a
s e le c tiv e n a tio n a l stu d en t sh o w ­
c ase , th e J e ffe rso n D a n ce rs re ­
tu rn to P o rtla n d w ith th e ir spot-
o n e n e rg y and u n d e n ia b le ta le n t.
A p p e a rin g M ay 5 th ro u g h 8 at
the N e w a rk T h e a te r, the Je ffe rso n
D an cers w ill d raw fro m local c h o ­
re o g ra p h e rs, m an y o f w h o m are
form er m em bers o f the troupe them ­
selv e s o n g o o n to d istin g u ish e d
c aree rs.
R e c e n tly th e Je ffe rso n D a n c ­
ers h a d th e ir w o rk fe a tu re d in the
10th N a tio n al H ig h S ch o o l P e r­
fo rm in g A rts F e stiv a l. H eld in
M iam i, F la. T h e e v e n t se le c tiv e ly
h ig h lig h ts a r tis tic w o rk fro m
a ro u n d the c o u n try and b ey o n d .
T ic k e t p ric e s ran g e from $ 12 to
$2 5 , an d can be p u rc h a se d at the
N e w a rk
T h e a te r’s
o ffic e ,
w w w .tic k e tm a s te r.c o m , o r F red
M ey e r.