2010 Assembly Schedule
All Aboard! Rail Transportation - Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow
in Waxahachie & Ellis County
Saturday, September 25, 2010
All Aboard! Rail Transportation - Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow
in Waxahachie & Ellis County
Saturday, September 25, 2010
| 1:00 p.m. | Opening Ceremony |
"John & Sally Strickland," emcees portrayed by Ryan & Charity Mullican |
| 1:15 p.m. |
Robin Cole-Jett, Director of Education Museum of the American Railroad |
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| 2:00 p.m. |
The First Interurbans Amazed Cows
and People Alike |
Robert L. Haynes, Curator Plano Interurban Museum |
| 2:30 p.m. | The Interurban and its Influence on the North Texas Area | Johnnie J. Myers, Author Texas Electric Railway |
| 3:00 p.m. |
Rail in Waxahachie: Today &
Tomorrow |
Clyde Melick Director of Planning, City of Waxahachie |
| 4:00 p.m. |
Melodrama: Dirty Work at the Crossroads |
Waxahachie Community Theatre |
| 7:00-9:00 p.m. | The Levee Singers in Concert |
The Levee Singers (watch a video sample) |
| ASSEMBLY DAY ACTIVITIES |
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| 9:30 -11:30 a.m. | Tours: Strickland Home, Train Depot | Event Map |
| 1:00-5:00 p.m. |
Children's Activities in Getzendaner Park Bounce Houses & Trackless Train Rides |
Built For Fun |
| 1:00-3:00 p.m. |
Plein Air Painters Original Art Show & Sale |
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| 1:00-5:00 p.m. |
Rail History Memorabilia Garden Trains Scale Model Train Exhibit |
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| 5:00-7:00 p.m. |
Dinner in the Diner Catered Dinner & Pie Social in Getzendaner Park |
Purchase Dinner Tickets |
