Working on the Railroad: Train museum’s annual gala benefit is Saturday at Boxley’s

Published 11:17 am Thursday, February 23, 2012

A special visit from the spirit of Great Northern Railway X101, the 120-years-young caboose at the Northwest Railway Museum, is on the program for the museum’s Working on the Railroad gala benefit.

The Northwest Railway Museum’s annual benefit is set for 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 25, at Boxley’s, 101 W. North Bend Way. Proceeds will benefit the developing Railway History Center.

This tickets-only event includes a no-host bar, hors d’ oeuvres, live and silent auctions and a visit from the “spirit of X101, the Great Northern caboose”. Actress Denise Paulette will portray the spirit of the caboose.

Tickets are $40 each or $75 per couple and can be purchased by phone (425) 888-3030, extenuation 202, at the Snoqualmie Depot and at Carmichael’s True Value.

Learn more at http://www.trainmuseum.org.