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NARP Region 8 Winter 00 Membership Meeting

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NARP Region 8 "Spring" Membership Meeting

Sponsored by Washington Association of Rail Passengers (WashARP)

Association of Oregon Rail and Transit Advocates (AORTA), and

Region 8 of the National Association of Railroad Passengers (NARP)

"Bringing Amtrak and Paciifc Northwest Rail Passenger Service into the 21^st Century"

Saturday, February 5, 2000 1 pm - 4:30 pm

First United Methodist Church (Collins Hall)

18^th & SW Jefferson, Portland, Oregon

Registration Fee (includes cold sandwich and salad buffet): $15

Featured Speakers:

• Ross Capon, Executive Director, National Association of Railroad Passengers, Washington, D.C.
• Ann Hoey, Vice President, Service Operations, National Railroad Passenger Corp. (Amtrak)

The meeting location is reached via Portland's Westside MAX light rail. From the downtown area, take the west-bound (Hillsboro) train to the last stop in the downtown area, Goose Hollow (just before the tunnel).

The church is adjacent Goose Hollow station. There will be a van available to transport people up from Goose Hollow Station to the meeting location for people who have difficulty walking up the hill.

	Southbound Train 751, Cascades	Northbound Train 750, Cascades	Northbound Thruway bus
Take Amtrak to the meeting in Portland....	7:30a Seattle 8:18a Tacoma 8:55a Olympia-Lacey 9:18a Centralia 9:57a Kelso-Longview 10:32a Vancouver 11:00a Portland	6:00a Eugene 6:43a Albany 7:12a Salem 8:35a Portland	9:05a Eugene 9:55a Albany 10:30a Salem 11:30a Portland
	Northbound Train 754	Southbound Thruway bus (2 choices)	Southbound Train 755
Times shown are scheduled departure times. Please confirm schedules with Amtrak.	6:15p Portland 6:33p Vancouver 7:06p Kelso-Longview 7:47p Centralia 8:07p Olympia-Lacey 8:47p Tacoma 9:45p Seattle	5:30p Portland 6:20p 6:30p Salem 7:20p 7:05p Albany 7:55p 7:55p Eugene 8:45p	9:00p Portland 10:07p Salem 10:36p Albany 11:35p Eugene

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REGISTRATION FORM

Please place your registration fee ($15/person) in the mail not later than Tuesday, February 1.

Late registration (after February 1): Call (503) 642-4077 Make checks payable to "AORTA"

Name(s): ____________________________________________________________________________

Phone: ______________________ Number in Party: __________________________

Mail to: AORTA, PO Box 2772, Portland, OR 97208-2772

Agenda

Noon - 1 PM:Social Hour, Visitation
1 PM: Luncheon Buffet
1:30 PM: Welcome

• Introduction of Guests
• State ARP Reports
• NARP Reports
• Report on California, Oregon, Washington Rail Summit Meeting (Feb 4-5)
• NARP Director Elections

2:00 PM: First Featured Speaker:
Ross Capon, Executive Director, National Association of Railroad Passengers - Washington, D.C.
2:45 PM: Break
3:00 PM: Second Featured Speaker:
Anne Hoey, Vice President - Service Operations: National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak)
4:15 PM: Closing Remarks
4:30 PM: Adjourn

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