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	<description>Let's Get Arizona On Track To The Future</description>
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		<title>Our New Forum</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Friends,
Please visit our new forum, http://forum.azrail.org/ where you can participate in discussions of passenger rail, news and events. You do not have to be an ARPA member to read and join the general discussion.  We do ask that you join as a member of the Association to participate in the committee forums.
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		<title>METRO ridership up, Buses down</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Aug 2010 16:19:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>wlindley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A year after bus use followed gasoline prices to record highs, ridership  has fallen by the millions on the Valley&#8217;s most extensive mode of  public transit&#8230;
While bus ridership was down, more and more commuters climbed aboard  light-rail trains in Phoenix, Tempe and Mesa, sending ridership numbers  above 12 million for fiscal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2010-09 Board Meeting</title>
		<link>http://www.azrail.org/2010/2010-09-board-meeting/</link>
		<comments>http://www.azrail.org/2010/2010-09-board-meeting/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Aug 2010 17:09:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ September 18, 2010; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] The ARPA Board will again meet at the McCormick Ranch Golf Club for breakfast. ARPA members and guests are invited to attend. RSVP 480.947.5710.]]></description>
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		<title>Great SW Toy Train Expo</title>
		<link>http://www.azrail.org/2010/great-sw-toy-train-expo/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Aug 2010 17:08:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>wlindley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ November 27, 2010 9:00 am to November 28, 2010 5:00 pm. ] ARPA will be exhibiting at this event,  formerly known as the “Turkey Meet,” which moves to a new, larger venue at the Mesa Convention Center this year.

If you can help by staffing our table for a couple hours, RSVP to 480.947.5710 or president Rob Bohannan. No advance training necessary.]]></description>
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		<title>2010 Rail Fair</title>
		<link>http://www.azrail.org/2010/2010-rail-fair/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Aug 2010 17:04:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>wlindley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ October 9, 2010 to October 10, 2010. ] ARPA will be exhibiting at this year's Rail Fair at McCormick-Stillman Railroad   Park in Scottsdale.

If you can help us by staffing our booth for a couple hours, please  call 480.947.5710 or president Rob Bohannan and let us know. No advance  training required.

The Rail Fair:
All Aboard!        [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2010-09 Membership Breakfast</title>
		<link>http://www.azrail.org/2010/2010-09-membership-breakfast/</link>
		<comments>http://www.azrail.org/2010/2010-09-membership-breakfast/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Aug 2010 16:59:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>wlindley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ September 4, 2010; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] Join fellow ARPA members and friends for informal train talk and fun. We have also invited the Phoenix Trolley Museum membership.

Cooked-to-order American breakfasts and good coffee at very  reasonable 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.]]></description>
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		<title>2010 Picnic</title>
		<link>http://www.azrail.org/2010/2010-picnic/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Aug 2010 16:53:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>wlindley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ October 17, 2010; 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. ] The ARPA Picnic will be Sunday, October 17th 2010, starting at 1pm, at the McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park in Scottsdale.  We have the Aste Ramada.

Members and guests are invited. There is no charge. If you wish to bring a main course, side dish, or dessert, that would be appreciated.

RSVP 480.947.5710.]]></description>
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		<title>2010 Resolution on Sunset Limited</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 16:51:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>wlindley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Resolution of the Arizona Rail Passenger Association supporting the expansion of current Amtrak Sunset Limited service to daily service, and improving the Sunset Limited route as part of the intercity rail network.
WHEREAS, the economic, environmental and recreational benefits of rail travel have been well established; and
WHEREAS, passenger rail provides a fuel-efficient transportation alternative thereby [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Breakfast, 2010-07-03</title>
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		<comments>http://www.azrail.org/2010/breakfast-2010-07-03/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 15:23:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>wlindley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ July 3, 2010; 9:00 am to 11:00 am. ] Join fellow ARPA members and friends for informal train talk and fun.

Late news that the Athenian will be closed tomorrow due to owners' vacation.

We will meet at the Fair Trade Cafe, 1020 North 1st  Avenue, Phoenix -- just across from Roosevelt Station on Metro.

Across from Roosevelt station on Metro.]]></description>
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		<title>Breakfast, 2010-06-05</title>
		<link>http://www.azrail.org/2010/breakfast-2010-06-05/</link>
		<comments>http://www.azrail.org/2010/breakfast-2010-06-05/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jun 2010 16:15:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>wlindley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ June 5, 2010; 9:00 am to 11:00 am. ] Join fellow ARPA members and friends for informal train talk and fun.

Cooked-to-order American breakfasts and good coffee at very reasonable 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.]]></description>
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