Lackawanna Coalition

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  • Report from the Chair – Nov/Dec 2024 Edition

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    Sally Jane Gellert

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    As I write this, the election is still a week away, but by the time you are reading, we will know in what direction our country will be headed.  Surely transit will be one of the many items to be greatly affected by that result.  We’ll address possible implications and expectations of the incoming administration…

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  • Report from the Chair

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    Sally Jane Gellert

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    Welcome to a new year with the Lackawanna Coalition! We have an anniversary coming up this April—well, we do every year, but the 5s and 0s seem to get the most attention. We’ll turn 45 this April and will have a celebration at our meeting on the 15th of that month. We are also considering…

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  • Report from the Chair, Nov./Dec. 2023

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    Sally Jane Gellert

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    October started with a morning in Hoboken, enjoying the good weather and historic trains, in celebration of NJ Transit Rail’s 40th anniversary year. We arrived as NJ Transit staff was setting out information tables and tote bags, and enjoyed photographing the equipment, reading the URHS information boards, and boarding 2 of the historic cars. The…

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  • Officer Elections at December Meeting

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    Webweaver

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    Each December, the Lackawanna Coalition elects officers for the upcoming year; this year, we look to have a full slate and, as always, will take nominations from the floor.Current officers are willing to retain their positions: Running to fill vacancies are the following: All members who have joined before 1 July 2023 are eligible to…

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