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American
Freedom Train Reunion 2012
The 2012 reunion
was held in Santa Rosa, California at the Famingo Hotel April 20-23,
hosted by Bill Hoban & Tina Luster.
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Highlights on
Friday the 20th included a tour of western Sonoma County with a
tour and tasting at the Korbel Champagne Cellars and a trip to the
beach at Bodega Head.
Image: Tracy
Shaw |
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Our home for the long weekend -- the Flamingo Resort in Santa Rosa, CA. |
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Hanging out in the hospitality room. |
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Saturday was
filled with a tour of the Charles M. Schulz Museum. (Schulz drew
the Peanuts comic strips and was Santa Rosa's most famous resident.) |
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It didn't take long for the crew to spot this particular drawing. |
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Dinner was aboard the Napa Valley Wine Train. |
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Northbound on the Wine Train-- before the party had time to get out of hand. |
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The Napa Valley Wine Train. |
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Sunday brought
a ride on the Niles Canyon Railway, organized by AFT veteran Michael
Pechner. |
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The
Niles Canyon Railway runs over a portion of the original transcontinental
railroad.
Lunch was at Bosco's Beer & Brew in Sunol. Terrific
food! |
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Sunday night -- time for the customary reunion banquet. |
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The evening ended,
as always, with a screening of the film All Aboard America. |
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Our hosts -- Tina Luster and 'Wild' Bill Hoban. |
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Warren Motts won the popular vote to host the next reunion
in Columbus, Ohio -- in 2014.
Return
to reunions page |
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