Monday 6/25/18

[Sharon Evans]

First day of session 'D'.
Lets start at the beginning:

Sunday registration is underway

The tee shirt for the 2018 work sessions

Monday morning first thing:

Monday morning safety briefing is underway with John Engs addressing the assembled Friends

Mr. Bush talks to the Friends and beside is the gentleman I have know for the last 2 years as 'Doc'.

Mary Jane is probably talking about the lunches and cook car

The session D brush cutting crew is working

The session D crew gets to work on the flat car in the swamp

The work on the car inspectors house at Cumbres continues

Wild flowers are in bloom, probably at Cumbres

Box car 3592 is getting some of the TLC it needs, its one of our cars

The flat car is showing the new wood put on it

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[Sharon Evans]

The high sided gon that came down to the swamp in C is getting taken apart

Have a feeling that once the crew is done on this high sided gon, all that will be left is the trucks

Primer is now going on the 3592

A crew takes a breather as the 315 rests in the background

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[Chris James]

Here's some more Monday from my visit:

There's always merchandise!

Rebuild 483 for Static display:

Painting and Lettering:

You need to blow the crumb away before you can paint!

High side gondola #1000

Landscaping at the Chama entrance sign

And landscaping, too!

Along the line, the tree crew was busy: