[GeoStL] Re: Train ride to Jeff City on Feb.21st
- From: Laurie Elfrank <lwatermann@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: Geocaching Newsgroup <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2009 20:11:33 -0600
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Rich,
John and I are excited about the train ride event. Since the car has to return
by noon on Sunday, we'll plan on leaving Jeff City on the 10:33.
Laurie (Denmother)
> From: gc-rgs@xxxxxxxxxx> To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: [GeoStL]
> Train ride to Jeff City on Feb.21st> Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2009 19:51:44 -0600> >
> -> We're just putting out feelers here to see if anyone is interested in
> riding the train from the Kirkwood Station to Jefferson City for the
> Paparazzi & Pasta Palooza! >
> http://www.geocaching.com/seek/cache_details.aspx?wp=gc1jrz7> The train
> leaves Kirkwood Sat. AM at 8:59 and arrives in Jeff City at 10:51 AM. The
> return train leaves at 7:03 PM and arrives in Kirkwood at 8:58PM. There is
> also a train leaving Jeff at 10:33 AM and arriving in Kirkwood at 10:51 AM if
> anyone wants to stay over night. Sunday also has the 7:03 train too. They
> have a snack counter on all the trains with, sandwiches, soda, coffee, etc.>
> > Remember, these times may change due to a derailment, flood, cows on the
> tracks, and freight trains (freight trains have the right of way).> > Round
> trip fares are $34; $30.60 for AAA members, and $28.90 for Seniors (62 and
> over). I'm not sure if this includes tax. Everyone would be responsible for
> their own tickets which can be purchased thru Amtrak at
> http://tickets.amtrak.com/itd/amtrak> > How we get from the train station to
> the event (3 miles) is still in discussion. 1 option is to rent a car(s) or a
> 15 passenger van. This way we can cache until the event starts at 5PM. Or we
> can keep the car/van for those that want to stay overnight and can on Sunday
> until the morning or evening train back to Kirkwood. Problem is just an
> Enterprise and Avis are near the train station and Enterprise is closed on
> Sundays so we pay until Monday AM. Avis closes at noon on Sunday so that may
> be a problem too. > > We could make the trainride an event if there's enough
> interest.> > Let me know if there's any interest in this.> > >
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