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Archive -- 40th Annual New York State Advocates Annual Meeting & Lunch
Date
Saturday, March 7, 2020 11:00 AM Saturday, March 7, 2020 4:00 PM
Location
Key Hall At Proctors 436 State Street Schenectady NY 12305
40th Annual NYS Passenger Rail Advocates Meeting & Lunch
Saturday, March 7, 2020
11:00am - 4:00pm
Key Hall At Proctors
436 State Street
Schenectady, NY 12305
$45.00 Per Person Includes Meeting & 3 Course Lunch
Confirmed Speakers:
Congressman Paul Tonko (NY-D-20)
Schenectady Mayor Gary McCarthy
Jim Mathews - President/CEO - Rail Passengers Association
Charles Poltenson - Founding ESPA Member & Past President
Bill Hollister - Government Affairs - Amtrak
The Entrance To Key Hall Is From Inside The Proctors Theater Arcade (Opposite The Box Office) - Two Blocks From The Amtrak Station – Free Parking Available In Lots Behind Proctors. Full Program Registration Includes The Meeting; A Three Course Luncheon & Beverage Breaks
Full Event Registration - $45.00 Per Person (Available Through February 28th - Higher Rates Will Apply After This Date & At The Door). Meeting ONLY Registration - $25.00 (Meeting ONLY - Does Not Include Lunch Or Breaks).
For those paying by mail or at the door who wish to make a donation to ESPA, this can be done by adding to the registration fee and paying the total by cash or check. Please make check's payable to "ESPA".
"The National Association of Railroad Passengers has done yeoman work over the years and in fact if it weren’t for NARP, I'd be surprised if Amtrak were still in possession of as a large a network as they have. So they've done good work, they're very good on the factual case."
Robert Gallamore, Director of Transportation Center at Northwestern University and former Federal Railroad Administration official, Director of Transportation Center at Northwestern University
November 17, 2005, on The Leonard Lopate Show (with guest host Chris Bannon), WNYC New York.