Yearly Archives: 2017

Mayor Soglin Welcomes Wisarp 

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Mayor Soglin spoke on transit and land use planning.  Our program is being recorded for future viewing. Wisarp President John Parkyn seen here during Q&A at end. Followed by Tim Hoeffner, Michigan DOT, Arun Rao, Wisconsin DOT and Eldeen Carpenter, WisARP Editor of Badger Rails. Afternoon speakers will be noted later.


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40th Anniversary Meeting

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40th Anniversary Meeting
October 28, 2017
Edgewater Hotel, Madison, Wis.

Agenda
9:00 a.m. Registration and Social Hour, coffee
10:00 a.m.–Noon Speakers
Noon Lunch
1:00 Door prizes
1:15–2:45 p.m. Speakers
2:45 p.m. Elections
3:00 p.m. Adjournment

Speakers will include
Paul Soglin, Mayor of Madison
Tim Hoeffner, Director, Office of Rail, Michigan Dept of Transportation (Michigan is the lead state for the Midwest Regional Rail System.)
Arun Rao, Passenger Rail Implementation Manager, WisDOT
Status of passenger rail projects in Wisconsin.
Nona Hill, WisARP Vice-President Bringing train service to Madison
John Parkyn, WisARP President

Register today! Register online at http://www.planetreg.com/E91314471928358

Or Mail the coupon below to: Mark Weitenbeck
3385 S. 119th St.
West Allis, WI 53227-3943

Fee $25 ($35 after October 21st) Youth (age 22 and under) $5

Make checks payable to WisARP. For questions, 414-541-1112 or weitenbeck@sbcglobal.net

WisARP Spring Meeting

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The WisARP Spring meeting will be held at the Country Springs Hotel in Pewaukee on March 25th.

Speakers will include Sen. Mark Miller, Wisconsin State Senate, District 16.

Laura Kliewer, Director, Midwest Interstate Passenger Rail Commission

Arun Rao, Passenger Rail Implementation Manager, WisDOT Status of passenger rail projects in Wisconsin.
Register today! Register online at http://www.planetreg.com/E22419262028199

Click on the link below for more information and a registration form for the meeting.

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