O'Town Throw Down
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This was to be read at my mother's 80th birthday party.
It is called "A Son Remembers."
Please tell me if it helps you remember.
Folks, did you know that there is an amazing piece of history in Union Station? Know as the Freedom Train, The 40 by 8 and the Merci car, France gave us this amazing gift. Hear the frustration of its supporters, and visit it before it rots from neglect.
The anchor, the beacon, the heartbeat of downtown is 25the st and Union Station. Are all these mim and pop shops at risk of being ruined by big business coming in.
Please take a minute to listen.
Did you know that there are major attractions at Union Station just waiting to be opened. There is the immersive tunnel to go through, recreating what travelers really used in yesteryear. There is also the interactive attraction called Maintenance Way, where you and yours can touch the past (try the teletype machine).
These are ready, just waiting for the green light to open.
Is the Union Station a National treasure? Is it the heart and soul of Ogden? We asked Union Station advocacy leader Steve Jones for the answers. Did you know, and do you agree?
It is fashionable to reach out and touch the sharks now. Just a brief return to reality, ok? (Not for the fragile or faint of heart.)
Ok, folks. This is how you get Ogden City to help build your business. You don't need to be tech saavy to do this. No kidding! Check it out.
Here we delve into the heart of both the controversy and the opportunity. I am here with the beleaguered Community & Economic development professionals. What can they do for you?
This is part of what must be remembered, those who remember for us. These are the teachers, the storytellers, the spinners of firelight magic. Won't you take a moment with them?
Should Union Station be considered a national treasure? It takes less than a minute for Steve Jones to lay out why should decide.
Hard to imagine learning so much so quickly. It's wonderful. WHO DOES UNION STATION SERVE? All of us. Here is how.
Alright, folks. The wait is over. Here is the first footage from SAVE UNION STATION IN OGDEN 's community roundtable. Won't you learn about what makes our community great, and those fighting to preserve it?
Photo credit: Dave Coverly