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From http://www.pa-trolley.org/pressrelease.htm
Canonsburg Departures added to Train Rides this August
_to the Pennsylvania Trolley Museum _Washington, PA:_ For the first time in 50 years, excursion trains will be using the Canonsburg Train Station._ Saturday August 7th will see a trains leaving at 10:30am and 3:00 pm over Pittsburgh & Ohio Central RR to the Pennsylvania Trolley Museum._ At the Museum, passengers will transfer to trolley cars and be taken to the new display buildings at the Washington County Fairgrounds where they will be treated to a lunch_ (10:30 train) or a dinner buffet (3:00pm train)._ The 3:00 pm train will return to Canonsburg by 6:30pm so riders can experience a concert in the Canonsburg Borough Building’s parking lot. There will also be excursion trains leaving East Main Street in Carnegie on August 8, 14, and 15._ These trains will run over a former Pennsylvania Railroad branch that winds along the Chartiers Creek valley. This line does not have regular passenger service and has been freight only since the 1950’s. All excursions will take you to the Pennsylvania Trolley Museum and Washington County Fairgrounds in Washington PA.__ The trains on the 14th and 15th will be while the Fair is going on! August 8, 2004 -Depart Carnegie10am_ ___ _August 14 &15, 2004 -Depart Carnegie 9 am_________
Arrive Museum – 12 noon ________ ________ ____________ Arrive Museum – 11am
_Lunch & 2 1/2 hour layover__ _______________________ ___ 4 hour Layover at Museum &
_At Museum & Fairgrounds___ _______________________ _Washington County Fair
_Depart Museum – 2:30 pm__________ _________________ Depart Museum –_ 3 pm_
Arrive Carnegie – 4:30 pm__________ ____________ _____ Arrive Carnegie –__ 5 pm ______________ _______________________ __________________ Ticket Prices: Aug. 8 -__ Adults ___ $40_______________________ Aug. 14 & 15_ Adults___ $40
_______________ Children_ $35_______________________________________________
Children $35
Includes Lunch & Trolley___________ _________________ Includes Trolley Museum and
Museum________ _____________________________________________ Washington County Fair admission
_______________________ _______________________ _______________________ _________________________ _ NEW THIS YEAR: Canonsburg trains depart from Canonsburg Station on Saturday August 7th at 10:30am, return at 2:00pm, or depart 3:00pm and return at 6:30pm._ Tickets are $30 per adult, $ 25 per child (ages 2-15) and includes train ride, trolley ride and catered lunch (morning train) or dinner (afternoon train)._ Call 724-228-9256 for tickets and more information.
~_Reservations required and seating is limited _~ Group rates Availabl
Michael
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