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Membership Dues: Regular $21.00 + $36.00 = $57.00 Total
Additional Family Member: $3.00 Chapter + $5.00 National = $6.00 Total
**Individual Student: Regular $10.00 Chapter + $16.00 National = $26.00 Total

** Anyone under 18 years of age, whose parent is not a CPH associate or regulare member; or whose parent is not a member to another NRHS chapter.

Membership Dues are Due by December 31st each year. Dues renewal notices will be mailed in October of each year.

Can't afford a chapter membership, but would still like to keep up with what is happening rail-wise in the area? You can purchase a Gondola Gazette subscription for $18 annually.

C.P.H. Business Office

Our business office is located at 1323 8th Avenue, Huntington, WV, 25701. Also included at this location are several small exhibits of rail memorabilia and a book and video library which is available to all members though the office.

The Collis P. Huntington Railroad Historical Society, Inc. invite you to enjoy, participate in, and contribute to the past, present and future of our railroading heritage!

WHAT CAN YOU DO IN THE RAILROAD HISTORICAL SOCIETY?

• Get to know fellow rail enthusiasts.

• Help the Chapter museum as a docent, become the chapter video-librarian, or help keep the museum lawn and equitment in pristine condition.

• Enjoy meetings and social activities with persons having similar interests.

• Restore equipment to its former elegance. Hear knowlefgeable speakers from local hobbyists to railroad presidents.

• Help write local newsletters or rail relates articles.

• Be a car host, help in concessions/souvinirs, or serve dinner on a vintage diner during a rail excursion.

• Visit rail yards and shops.

• Narrate on Amtrak's "Cardinal" through the New River Gorge.

• Photograph your favorite rail subjects.

• Collect various railroad artifacts such as lanterns, switch locks, timetables, date nails, etc.

• Experience the thrill of an excursion ride.

• Ride trains on mainlines and little-known shot line branches

• Help work on Model Layouts and run model trains.

• Join our Model Railroad Club.

 

Last Update: January 5, 2012