/24-7PressRelease/ - SUMMERDALE, AL, March 30, 2008 - In January 2009 Baldwin County will start celebrating its 200th birthday. The Baldwin Express Bicentennial Parade plans on coming to your area during this, year long celebration. Our full scale steam locomotive replica is almost finished and we are making big plans! That's right! A life size, bell ringing, whistle blowing steam locomotive which operates on the highway, is coming to a place near you.
Read more about it at http://www.baldwinexpress.org .
We are a nonprofit organization whose mission is, to collect and preserve history. We want to include your area in the first annual Baldwin Express Bicentennial Parade for 2009.
What we need from you:
1. Join as a member (Free! Free! Free!)
2. Spread the word in your community and ask them to join also.
That's it! Then enjoy the Train when it comes through.
The number of people who ultimately join as members will greatly affect our decisions and future planning on where the route will take the train. Join our growing membership now, and go down in history as a Pioneer Member!
New members will receive one free email account, a free website and 5 free "Tracklayer Miles" (Tracks) just for joining at the Hobo Class. Get 5 additional "Tracks" for each person you get to join. No age limits. Everyone may join.
Max Ard
President, Baldwin County Express Inc
251-269-1593
maxard@baldwinexpress.org
About Baldwin County Express Inc
The Baldwin County Express Inc is a nonprofit historical organization to promote social and professional interaction among people at all levels and degrees of historical interests.
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Read more Press Releases from Max Ard:- The Baldwin County Express Inc is launching It's Highway Legal Steam Locomotive During Baldwin County Alabama's Bicentennial Anniversary Celebration! The cities of Foley, Fairhope, Daphne, Robertsdale, Summerdale, Loxley, Bay Minette and Gulf Shores are just some of the places it will travel to.
- Bay Minette, Alabama destination of the World's First Highway Steam Locomotive Passenger Train.
- The Baldwin County Express Traveling Museum hopes to make it's trial run by November 2008. The museum is a full scale replica of the "Pine Knot Special" a 4-4-0 wood burning steam locomotive which operated during the early 1900's through downtown Foley.
- Baldwin County Alabama Museum is now online. Hundreds of area photographs and documents have been uploaded for your viewing pleasure at http://www.baldwinexpress.org. This online Museum and Archive is unique in that it collects its history direct from the people who have it stored in their attics.
- Baldwin County History Collection Online Now! The history of Baldwin County Alabama may be freely accessed on the World Wide Web. Over 800 photographs, documents and histories have been collected and are displayed for educational purposes at our website. Go to http://www.baldwinexpress.org
- Bicentennial Park Express, June 2006, Funding was requested to build the Bicentennial Park Express by Max Ard of Summerdale, Al.
- The Bicentennial Express is "Full Steam Ahead" in Celebration 2009. We are celebrating our 200th birthday. Join our organization now and ride for free during the Bicentennial year.
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