Motorcar Operators West
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Motorcar Operators West is a club dedicated to the restoration and safe, legal operation of railroad motorcars.
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MOW Annual Meeting and ExcursionNovember 9, 2024 - November 10, 2024ConfirmedMOW Annual Meeting and Excursion November 9-10, 2024 Motorcar Operators West is having their Annual Meeting and Excursion at the Bay Area Electric Railroad Association (B.A.E.R.A.), dba Western Railway Museum, and we welcome all NARCOA operators and guests. There will be a night run on Saturday which includes an assortment of hot drinks and an amazing selection of homemade cookies by Kristi Hall. The extended excursion and meeting will be on Sunday. Plan on approx. 50 total RT miles. The run fee is $65 per car. The ECs are Rick Smith r_smith627@comcast.net 707-631-5778 and ECIT Mike Mitchell bigredfarmscapay@gmail.com 530-379-6651. Contact either of us with questions. From the MOW website ‘Forms’ tab, download the ‘Excursion Participant Registration’, ‘General Release’ (one sheet double-sided), and ‘NARCOA Rail Vehicle Inspection Forms’ forms and carefully complete them as indicated below, and include them with your check. Excursion Name – MOW Annual Meeting and Excursion Please make your check payable to MOW and send it, along with your forms, to: Rick Smith Upon receipt of your paperwork, you will be sent a Run Packet which will include the details of both days. NARCOA compliant radio is required in all cars, no exceptions. This is a NARCOA event. Long pants, boots, and hi-vise vests (or=) are required for all participants. All NARCOA rules and MOW Operating Rules apply, and we will run rain or shine. No mentoring without prior approval of EC. No homemade rail vehicles. No smoking or vaping on Railroad property. We look forward to seeing you there! Thank you for your continued support. |