Future of Preservation and a B&M boxcar

Richard Glueck · **Posted:** Thu Sep 29, 2016 8:33 am

I've met this young man, and he is a true lover of historic railroad equipment. He's a "live steamer" and a really good kid. His love of railroading has been nurtured by his grandmother, of all people!

I have no connection to this effort, but it might be something which captures your imagination, and if so:

https://www.gofundme.com/1930boxcar

Rob Gardner · **Joined:** Sat Aug 21, 2004 10:50 pm **Posts:** 576

Orion is currently at $1,170.00 out of the $3,000.00 benchmarked for moving the car to his backyard.

Rob Gardner

Howard P. · **Posted:** Thu Sep 29, 2016 10:17 pm

If everyone on this board who has expressed interest in getting the young 'uns involved, put $10 or $20 into this, he'd have it knocked. He's smart, capable, resourceful and willing to listen and learn. Let's encourage him shall we?

Yes, I already ante-ed up.

Howard P.

PMC · **Joined:** Sat Oct 17, 2015 5:55 pm **Posts:** 2876

GOfundme says the account needs the attention of the organizer before it will accept donations again. (Edit: Working now).