04 February 2011

We Are Holding a Wake

From Edie Bryan, Colorail activist extraordinaire:


Come one and all to a wake, commemorating the historic tunnel at Denver Union Station.  It is scheduled to be demolished next Monday.  Therefore, we plan a memorial service, a wake, a celebration of its interesting history--what ever you want to call it. 


Where:  At Denver Union Station
When:  1:00 p.m. This Sunday, February 6, 2011    Before the  Superbowl game
Who:  Anyone and everyone who wishes to mourn for the loss of Denver's interesting History Tunnel


Speakers:  Those who have some good stories about people who used the tunnel for a variety of romantic or criminal activities
What to bring:  Probably some warm clothes, cameras, signs or posters Anyone have a microphone setup?


Spread the word to everybody!  History Buffs! Families!  Railroad enthusiasts!
I'm bringing some old black tombstones from some Halloweens of yesteryear.    


Lasting:  Maximum of half an hour, could be shorter.


We will be meeting on the Wynkoop Street side of the station. Buses 6, 10, 20, 28, 32, and 44 stop close to the station. You can contact Edie at 303-935-1020 if you have any questions.

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