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Archive -- TrainRiders Northeast 30th Annual Meeting & Lunch
Date
Friday, December 14, 2018 11:00 AM Friday, December 14, 2018 3:00 PM
Location
Holiday Inn By The Bay - Downtown Portland 88 Spring Street Portland 04101
TrainRiders Northeast will be holding its 30th Annual Meeting & Lunch on Friday, December 14, 2018 At The Holiday Inn By The Bay in Downtown Portland, ME
- Registration begins at 11:00 am
- Meeting opens at 12:00 noon
- Adjournment at 3:30 pm
- Portland BusTour following the meeting
Invited guest speakers are Maine Senator Susan Collins and Stephen Gardner, Executive Vice President of Amtrak.
NNEPRA Executive Director Patricia Quinn will provide us with the Downeaster's impressive record-breaking numbers from Fiscal Year 2018.
Maine DOT Commissioner David Bernhart and PanAm Railways President David Fink will be our guests as well.
This event will also celebrate the 17th birthday of Amtrak's Downeaster Service.
Event Registration NOW Open!
"I wish to extend my appreciation to members of the Rail Passengers Association for their steadfast advocacy to protect not only the Southwest Chief, but all rail transportation which plays such an important role in our economy and local communities. I look forward to continuing this close partnership, both with America’s rail passengers and our bipartisan group of senators, to ensure a bright future for the Southwest Chief route."
Senator Jerry Moran (R-KS)
April 2, 2019, on receiving the Association's Golden Spike Award for his work to protect the Southwest Chief