A SMALL EXAMPLE OF OUR PAST EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM ACTIVITIES BELOW 2002 - 2003 - 2004 LVRRS MUSEUM GROUP - COLLABORATING WITH WEST COAST RAILROAD MUSEUMS LVRRS board members volunteering with western US railroad museums during their public train ride 'Run Days' and educating the public about the history of the prototype UP Challenger locomotives during the western steam era. Pictured here with a museum-quality UP Challenger locomotive in 1.5" scale. =====<>===== 2007 - LVRRS MUSEUM - EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC EVENT The Las Vegas Railroad Society provided this 1.5" scale live steam steam locomotive for public display in 2007, educating the public about the concept of machining and discussing Las Vegas' railroad heritage with the Las Vegas community at a local building, with provided space by the Church of Scientology. / Trudy Platzer, Founding Chairman LVRRS was embraced by the public during this church event. =====<>===== 2006 - LVRRS MUSEUM - PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO LOCAL SCHOOL  .    'LVRRS' COLLABORATING WITH LOCAL SCHOOLS  LVRRS volunteered and provided educational program activities to 200 students of this public elementary school. Trudy Platzer, LVRRS Founding Chairman LVRRS was embraced by the schools' teachers.  =====<>===== 2009 - LVRRS MUSEUM - PROVIDING MORE PROGRAMS TO LOCAL SCHOOLS LVRRS provided educational program activities to dozens and dozens of students of a local school during the annual Nevada Day celebration. Reading train stories to their students and pointing out that Trains Where Here First! Trudy Platzer, LVRRS Founding Chairman LVRRS was once again embraced by the teachers for planning such a unique cultural addition to the community and for students of our local schools. From the left: Trudy Platzer, LVRRS Founding Chairman / Teacher / Joann Madding, Volunteer   =====<>===== 2009 - LVRRS MUSEUM - CONTINUED EDUCATIONAL SERIES .   Nutrition / LVRRS Program Education Dr. Thomas Stone / Our Educational Speaker  We appreciate Dr. Stone's presentation on 'Nutrition'  Trudy Platzer, Founding Chairman LVRRS =====<>===== 2009 to 2019 - LVRRS MUSEUM - PROVIDED 'YOUNG BUSINESS PROFESSIONALS PROGRAMS' PLUS... The Las Vegas Railroad Society provided computer education and other educational program activities throughout the entire year of 2009 and 2010 to help and support Las Vegas' young business professionals during these difficult economic times of the world-wide recession. Other programs included 'dressing professional for success,' and much more.....  .    2010 Ongoing LVRRS Business Education Series:    A)Business planning B) How to survive economic hard times c) The art of time management.   Appreciated Mr. Gary Carriger / Time Path Inc. was our educational program speaker of the day.  Organizer: Trudy Platzer, Founding Chairman LVRRS   LVRRS' CONTINUED EDUCATIONAL'COMMUNITY' PROGRAM ACTIVITIES FOR OUR COMMUNITY FOR MANY, MANY YEARS ALREADY:   Health & Nutrition / LVRRS program education with our LVRRS supporter Dr. George Ritter   We conducted many, many more educational community program activities over the years. =====<>===== The Las Vegas Railroad Society is all about education and serving our community in more ways than one! We provided educational programs for many years already! Now we have arrived, the ground brealing ceremony is moments away! THE LAS VEGAS RAILROAD SOCIETY IS HERE TO STAY! =====<>=====   MUSEUM BRICK . Charity Begins in Our Own Home Town And Not Abroad Where We Don't Even Know Where Our Hard Earned Money Goes! We Care! Support Our Local Children!