FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

CONTACT: John DeLora, Executive Director

The National Association of Railroad Passenger (NARP) regional membership meeting is coming to Detroit on March 18, 2006. The meeting starts at 10 a.m. Be sure you have your calendars marked!

These meetings are a good way to meet NARP officers, staff, board members, and fellow rail advocates. There are informative outside speakers as well. Keynote speaker in Detroit will be NARP President George Chilson.

The registration is $20 and includes a catered hot lunch. Mail your registration to: MARP, P.O. Box 52148, Livonia, MI 48152-0148. Please make checks payable to MARP.

The meeting will take place at Cadillac Place (former GM Headquarters,) 3044 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 48202.

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National Association of Railroad Passengers
Region 6
Annual membership meeting
10 a.m., Saturday, March 18, 2006 – Detroit, MI

AGENDA

Call to order and Welcome

Michael Whims, Ch., Michigan Association of Railroad PassengersRegion 6 Election: Call for ballots and ballot countingState Reports:

Indiana

Ohio

MichiganComments from the Michigan Department of TransportationRegion 6 Election: Reading of ballot count

LUNCH

President’s Address

George Chilson, President, National Association of Railroad PassengersGuest Presentation:

Robert Johnston, Correspondent for Trains MagazineAdjournment##