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| Title | Third Thursday Lecture Series "North Florida Railroads" |
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| Date | August 19, 2010 |
| Time | 6:30pm - 8:00pm |
| Location | Mandarin: Mandarin Community Club Get Directions » 12447 Mandarin Road Jacksonville, FL 32223 |
| Cost | Free |
| Description | Locomotive engineer Paul Pleasant will present a lecture about railroads in North Florida at 7 p.m. on Thursday, August 19 at the Mandarin Community Club, 12447 Mandarin Road. The Lecture is part of the Third Thursday Lecture Series sponsored by the Mandarin Museum & Historical Society and the Mandarin Community Club. Attendees are welcome to join beginning at 6:30 for refreshments. Pleasant is a Jacksonville native. He served 23 years in the Navy before becoming an engineer with the St. Marys Railroad. “I have had a keen interest in trains and railroading since I was a child and running a locomotive is the realization of a lifelong dream,” said Pleasant. |
| Website | www.mandarinmuseum.net |
| Categories | History & Humanities |
| Keywords | lecture history jacksonville railroad |
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