ARPA Breakfast, 10 April   March 31st, 2010

April 10, 2010
9:00 amto11:00 am

In recognition of Easter Saturday, we have moved the ARPA breakfast to the 10th of April, 9am.

Join fellow ARPA members and friends for informal train talk and fun.

Cooked-to-order American breakfasts available at great prices.

At the Athenian Express — http://www.athenianexpressaz.com

814 N Central Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85004-2003

One block south of METRO’s Roosevelt station.

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Gila Tomahawk Rides Again   March 18th, 2010

Source: Arizona Eastern’s Copper Spike Excursion Calendar

Arizona Eastern Railway
AND THE

COPPER SPIKE TRAIN EXCURSION

announce the rare opportunity to “ride the rails” aboard the

Gila Tomahawk

Not once since 1954 has this named passenger train, the Gila Tomahawk, plied the rails on the tracks of the Arizona Eastern. Re-live the glory of passenger train travel on two special days of operation.

Operating out of the historic 1924 Southern Pacific Depot in downtown Safford, Arizona on:

Saturday May 8th and Sunday May 9th
Four departures from Safford at
9:30 AM – 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM

Casino

Safford, Arizona Depot

90 min round trip train ride pulled by our vintage 1953 Streamlined E-8 passenger locomotive; snacks and beverages available.
Don’t forget Sunday is Mothers Day…so…throw mama on the train and join the fun!

FARES: $12.00 ADULTS & $6.00 CHILDREN 12 and under.
1-866-979-RAIL (that’s 1-866-979-7245)

Reservations are recommended.

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2010 Membership Breakfasts   February 4th, 2010

March 6, 2010
9:00 amto11:00 am

First Saturday morning of each month…

Join fellow ARPA members and friends for informal train talk and fun.

Cooked-to-order American breakfasts available at great prices.

At the Athenian Express, 814 N Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85004… one block south of the Roosevelt METRO station.

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