Re: RE: (rshsdepot) Train station restaurant in Ithaca, NY

[jah_@_twcny.rr.com]

thanks!

I did not see in the article where they were
going to restore it.

Thanks again,
Jules

- ----- Original Message -----
From: Bernie Wagenblast <brwagenblast_@_comcast.net>
Date: Monday, February 6, 2006 5:37 am
Subject: RE: (rshsdepot) Train station restaurant in Ithaca, NY

> Doing some checking, I found that the restaurant closed in 
> September and has
> been acquired by a bank which plans to restore the station to its 
> earlier appearance as a station.
> 
> According to a news release from Chemung Canal Trust Co., they 
> expect to
> reopen in April.
> 
> http://64.233.179.104/search?
q=cache:t3R9lb2nPpAJ:www.cctc2me.com/site/pr_8_
> 31_05.html+%22Station+Restaurant+%
22+Ithaca+bank&hl=en&gl=us&ct=clnk&cd=10 
> 
> Bernie Wagenblast
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rshsdepot-owner_@_lists.railfan.net
> [mailto:rshsdepot-owner_@_lists.railfan.net] On Behalf Of 
> jah_@_twcny.rr.comSent: Sunday, February 05, 2006 9:19 PM
> To: rshsdepot_@_lists.railfan.net
> Subject: (rshsdepot) Train station restaurant in Ithaca, NY
> 
> hello,
> 
> Does anyone know about what is happening to the old
> Train Station restaurant in Ithaca, NY, at the "octopus"?
> 
> 
> I see that it was sold recently and that some renovations
> are being done inside.  I am just trying to be sure that not all
> of the station original fixtures are being removed.
> It is such a beautiful building with much history,
> that I hate to see it ruined.
> 
> Please let me know, and when we can do to save what is left.
> 
> thank you,
> Ms. Jules Hojnowski
> Author
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> The Railroad Station Historical Society maintains a database of 
> existingrailroad structures at: http://www.rrshs.org
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The Railroad Station Historical Society maintains a database of existing
railroad structures at: http://www.rrshs.org

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