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		<title>South Cle Elum rail yard from the air</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Cle Elum resident Shawn Skinner recently donated this aerial photo to us.  (Thanks Shawn!)  We think it was taken in the 1940s or 1950s.  Can anyone identify any clues that would give us a better idea when this was taken?
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		<link>http://www.milwelectric.org/2012/02/south-cle-elum-rail-yard-from-the-air/</link>
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		<title>Milwaukee Road Meet, March 31, Maple Valley, WA</title>
		<description><![CDATA[[ March 31, 2012; 10:00 am to 4:30 pm. ] [caption id="" align="alignright" width="317" caption="Milwaukee Road Sd40-2 156 leads a westbound train into Maple Valley on July 2,1979.   Photo by John Carr.  Click on the photo to go to his web site for more Milwaukee Road photos."][/caption]

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The March Milwaukee Road Meet (formerly the “Milwaukee Kent Meet”) is a gathering for slides, movies [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.milwelectric.org/2012/02/march-milwaukee-road-meet-march-31-maple-valley-wa/</link>
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		<title>Facebook users, show your support!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Facebook is moving people to the new &#8216;timeline&#8217; format, which includes a cover photo at the top. If you&#8217;ve changed your profile to this format, we thought you might like to show the world your support for Milwaukee Road history.  We&#8217;ve created a few different cover photos for you to choose from.  As we create [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.milwelectric.org/2012/02/facebook-users-show-your-support/</link>
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		<title>5057 Project &#8211; December 2011 Update</title>
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The 5057 climbing out of Tacoma in January 1980.  Photo courtesy of Brian Ambrose. 



Cascade Rail Foundation is working to acquire the MILW 5057 and bring it to the South Cle Elum Rail Yard Interpretive Center in South Cle Elum, WA.  Below is the latest news on the 5057 Project.





Project Cost Estimate
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		<link>http://www.milwelectric.org/2011/12/5057-project-december-2011-update/</link>
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		<title>Happy Holidays!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Happy holidays everyone, and have a safe and prosperous 2012!
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		<link>http://www.milwelectric.org/2011/12/happy-holidays/</link>
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		<title>Milwaukee Road 5057 Update</title>
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We&#8217;re going for it!
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This month the Cascade Rail Foundation Board of Directors voted to pursue the acquisition of Milwaukee Road U25B 5057 for the South Cle Elum Rail Yard Interpretive Center.
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We will kick-off a formal fundraising campaign once we have a better idea of how much money we need to raise.  We are currently negotiating [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.milwelectric.org/2011/11/milwaukee-road-5057-update/</link>
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		<title>Milwaukee Road employees have lunch at the depot</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Cascade Rail Foundation treated twelve former Milwaukee Road employees and their guests to lunch at the depot on Saturday, October 8.
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Chefs Brian Lee and Frank Schuchman cooked up a hearty meal of meatloaf, mashed potatoes, green beans, and peach cobbler for our honored guests.
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Claudia Rohlinger, Vera Lawson, Dee Porter
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After lunch, a two-person crew from Inland [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CRF exploring acquisition of Milwaukee Road locomotive</title>
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Milwaukee Road U25B #5057 
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The Feather River Rail Society is currently looking for a new home  for Milwaukee Road #5057, a General Electric U-25B diesel locomotive.
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We are aware that Cascade Rail Foundation and the South Cle Elum Rail Yard have been mentioned as a potential destination for the locomotive in some of the public [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.milwelectric.org/2011/10/crf-exploring-acquisition-of-milwaukee-road-locomotive/</link>
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		<title>2011 CRF Milwaukee Road Meet Report</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We began the meet on Saturday morning with a display of Milwaukee Road  models brought by attendees. Doug Nighswonger started the presentations  after lunch with a slideshow of Milwaukee Road passenger trains and  passenger equipment. Jim Murrie followed with a presentation about the  operations and consists of the Columbian between 1947 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.milwelectric.org/2011/09/2011-crf-milwaukee-road-meet-report/</link>
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		<title>Milwaukee Road Employee Luncheon October 8</title>
		<description><![CDATA[[ October 8, 2011; 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] &#160;

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Cascade Rail Foundation cordially invites those who have served the Milwaukee Road to attend a special luncheon.  Our intent is to honor former employees of the railroad, recognizing their service on the railroad. We hope to bring fellow co-workers back together and spark candid stories reminiscing the days in the past when they were employed [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.milwelectric.org/2011/09/milwaukee-road-employee-luncheon-october-8/</link>
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