Extra Functions Available on Friday: Not part of the convention price.
"Throttle Time" for $75.00, KRM allows you to run a locomotive.
KRM special guided tour of barns for $5.00 per person
Both functions will be on Friday.
Attendees should call KRM to set up a time and method of payment.
KRM Number: 800-272-0152; Website:
www.kyrail.org
Thursday, September 19, 2024
1:00pm Board of Directors meeting
4:00pm Registration: Paroquet Springs Conference Center, Shepherdsville, KY
395 Paroquet Springs Dr.
Annual convention activities will be held at the convention center or KRM.
(Attendees are responsible for their transportation to outside events & railfan activities)
Dinner on your own
7:00-8:00pm Modeling Committee Update - Lee Singletary
8:00-9:00pm "Big Emma", a legacy book & Archives update - David Orr
Friday, September 20, 2024
9:00-10:00am New L&NHS Project Car: 36' Ventilated Boxcar - David Orr
10:00-11:00am KRM & the L&N Lebanon Branch - Rob Minton
12:00-1:00pm Box Lunch at Kentucky Railway Museum (included)
1:00-4:00pm Special Events: Open House hosted by Kentucky Railway Museum
New Haven, KY
Motor Car Rides, "Throttle Ride" & Barn Tour (see notes at end of schedule)
Afternoon Optional railfanning in the area; Railfan guide available at registration.
Dinner on your own
6:30-7:30pm "The L&N Don't Stop Here Anymore", L&N Photography Presentation -
Joe Biancke
7:30pm-Till? Railroadiana/Model Train Show, Swap Meet & Sale; Company Store Open;
Tables: $10ea
Saturday, September 21, 2024
10:00am-3:15 pm Train ride from New Haven to Log Still Distillery to Boston & return;
Operated by Kentucky Railway Museum, New Haven, KY
(Train ride Included in registration fee)
9:30am Begin boarding train; park at depot/museum parking lot
10:00am Train leaves New Haven KRM Depot for Log Still Distillery—must be on board!
10:25am-1:10pm Train arrives Log Still Distillery for lunch, tours & tastings
1:10pm Start heading to train for boarding
1:25pm Depart Log Still for New Haven---must be on board!
1:45pm Arrive New Haven; Pick up passengers---L&NHS attendees stay on train!
2:00pm Depart for Boston, (KY that is!)
3:15pm Arrive back in New Haven
7:00pm Banquet and Program at conference center: Speaker:
Chad Harpole, Vice President Kentucky Steam Heritage
"Activities at Kentucky Steam Heritage & My L&N Experiences"
After Banquet Display Room Open - digital images, slides, movies, etc. - Open to all!
Hotel
Sleep Inn & Suites Shepherdsville
(currently being remodeled to be renamed as Spark by Hilton)
130 Spring Pointe Drive
Shepherdsville, KY 40165
502-215-4956
(Alternate direct line to front desk: 502-921-1001)
Room Rate: $159 per might plus tax