Membership

Blue Ridge NRHS

Membership

The Blue Ridge Chapter is comprised of an active membership. They are involved in a number of rail activities in and beyond the chapter. You will find here some of the activities in which chapter members participate:

  • Rail Day on the second Saturday in August. This is the biggest and most involved annual event sponsored by the chapter.
  • Program Presentations at the regular meetings held every month and at the fun meetings held every other month.
  • Fall Picnic held usually in a park in Alta Vista in September.
  • Christmas Dinner held in December at the (old) Train Station in Alta Vista.
  • Excursions by train or to interesting train locations, especially of historical interest.
  • Individual Accomplishments or Projects including book publication, rail restoration, and making historical records and photos accessible.
  • Maintaining a structure of local organization which provides a gathering for people to share their rail interest: By-Laws.
  • Individual Member Web Sites offer photos and information.
  • New member application: Application Form