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Rail Heritage Program at Lee Hall Depot (Newport News)

October 7 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

The Merci Train: A Story of Generosity & Gratitude

As part of VA250 celebrations recognizing the longstanding bond between France and the United States, City Historian Mary Kayaselcuk will highlight the amazing story of boxcar diplomacy.  This event is free and open to the public.  Cosponsored by the Lee Hall Train Station Foundation and City of Newport News.  The Lee Hall Depot is located at 9 Elmhurst Street, Newport News.  For additional information, (757) 525-7372 or http://www.newportnewshistory.org.

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