Do You Shop at Kroger's? You Could Be Raising Money For North Georgia Live Steamers
If you shop at Kroger's, your everyday purchases could turn donations to the North Georgia Live Steamers. All you do is register and use your Kroger card every time you shop at Kroger's.
If you shop at Kroger's, your everyday purchases could turn donations to the North Georgia Live Steamers. All you do is register and use your Kroger card every time you shop at Kroger's.
How do you register your Kroger Rewards card? Simply click on the link below and login to your account and follow the steps provided by Kroger to register North Georgia Live Steamers with your account.
Here is the link to the reward program: Kroger Community Rewards program.
Remember spread the word to your friends and family and make sure they register North Georgia Live Steamers as a Kroger Community Reward recipient.
If you have any questions regarding how the program works, please visit Kroger Community Rewards for additional information.
Our organization number is: NX755
Mark your calendar for our Fall Train Ride events on Saturday, October 7th and November 4th
Back to school is in full swing and as the fall activities get underway don’t forget to come out to the railroad on Saturday, October 7th or Saturday, November 4th and ride the railroad from 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. This fall brings an exciting new steam locomotive to the railroad giving you more reasons to come out and spend the afternoon with us. Don’t forget to bring family and friends with you. The cost is $2 per person per ride on the railroad and riders must be at least 18 months old or older. No expectant mothers allowed to ride on the railroad. Tickets can be purchased on site. CASH Only. No Credit Cards or Debit Cards.
The railroad is located at 1632 Centennial Olympic Parkway, Conyers, GA 30012 next to the Steeplechase Grounds at the Georgia International Horse Park. For more information about our ride days please visit ride day webpage
Back to school is in full swing and as the fall activities get underway don’t forget to come out to the railroad on Saturday, October 7th or Saturday, November 4th and ride the railroad from 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. This fall brings an exciting new steam locomotive to the railroad giving you more reasons to come out and spend the afternoon with us. Don’t forget to bring family and friends with you. The cost is $2 per person per ride on the railroad and riders must be at least 18 months old or older. No expectant mothers allowed to ride on the railroad. Tickets can be purchased on site. CASH Only. No Credit Cards or Debit Cards.
The railroad is located at 1632 Centennial Olympic Parkway, Conyers, GA 30012 next to the Steeplechase Grounds at the Georgia International Horse Park. For more information about our ride days please visit ride day webpage
Annual Summer Nights Club Fun Run is Saturday, August 26th (Private Event)
Our annual Summer Night Club Fun Run is the evening of Saturday, August 26th. This is part of our regularly scheduled Club Fun Day activities and is open to all club members, member families, live steam hobbyist, and invited guests. Unlike past years this year will actually be an evening event not a day/evening event. Come late afternoon and stay until after dark. Bring your dinner, friends, family, trains, and a great sense of humor for the evening activities. The grill will be available for those wishing to grill something for dinner. Club will not be providing any food or drinks. For more information to those visiting the railroad please visit our Club Fun Day for more information.
Note: Club Fun Days and the Fall Meet are NOT public run day events. These days are reserved for our group to enjoy the railroad with friends, family, invited guests, and those in the hobby.
Our annual Summer Night Club Fun Run is the evening of Saturday, August 26th. This is part of our regularly scheduled Club Fun Day activities and is open to all club members, member families, live steam hobbyist, and invited guests. Unlike past years this year will actually be an evening event not a day/evening event. Come late afternoon and stay until after dark. Bring your dinner, friends, family, trains, and a great sense of humor for the evening activities. The grill will be available for those wishing to grill something for dinner. Club will not be providing any food or drinks. For more information to those visiting the railroad please visit our Club Fun Day for more information.
Note: Club Fun Days and the Fall Meet are NOT public run day events. These days are reserved for our group to enjoy the railroad with friends, family, invited guests, and those in the hobby.
Reminder: Time to order your NGLS T-Shirt - Order by Monday, August 21st (Members Only)
Thank you to every member who provided feedback regarding NGLS t-shirts that we can sell during our public run events and members. Based on the feedback our 2023 Fall T-Shirts will be Ash Grey. The plan is to order a small amount of both youth and adult sizes and as we reorder shirts int he future we will pick from one of the other popular colors you voted on. Depending on the number of members interested in buying shirts will determine final pricing of the shirts. Based some estimates we are expecting the shirts to cost NGLS members $12 per shirt. Our run day price for shirts will most likely be around $16 for non-members and general public. If you would like to order a shirt, please fill out the form below by Monday, August 21st. If you have any questions, please let Robby know.
Thank you to every member who provided feedback regarding NGLS t-shirts that we can sell during our public run events and members. Based on the feedback our 2023 Fall T-Shirts will be Ash Grey. The plan is to order a small amount of both youth and adult sizes and as we reorder shirts int he future we will pick from one of the other popular colors you voted on. Depending on the number of members interested in buying shirts will determine final pricing of the shirts. Based some estimates we are expecting the shirts to cost NGLS members $12 per shirt. Our run day price for shirts will most likely be around $16 for non-members and general public. If you would like to order a shirt, please fill out the form below by Monday, August 21st. If you have any questions, please let Robby know.
Canceled - Workday scheduled for Saturday, August 19, 2023
The workday scheduled for Saturday August 19th has been canceled. However, members are still encouraged to go out and take on a special project that you’ve been wanting to do. Our next regularly scheduled will be Saturday, September 16th at 8:30 a.m.
The workday scheduled for Saturday August 19th has been canceled. However, members are still encouraged to go out and take on a special project that you’ve been wanting to do. Our next regularly scheduled will be Saturday, September 16th at 8:30 a.m.
North Georgia Live Steamers Fall Meet is Thursday, October 19th - Sunday, October 22nd (Private Event)
The annual North Georgia Live Steamers Fall Meet is less than 70 days away. This year the meet will be Thursday, October 19th through Sunday, October 22nd. We have also coordinated group rate discounts at area hotels for those that will be staying in the area. For more details regarding group rates visit our website for details. Registration is encouraged.
For any additional questions please feel free to reach out to Peter Craymer or Robby Mossman for more details.
Note: Club Fun Days and the Fall Meet are NOT public run day events. These days are reserved for our group to enjoy the railroad with friends, family, invited guests, and those in the hobby.
The annual North Georgia Live Steamers Fall Meet is less than 70 days away. This year the meet will be Thursday, October 19th through Sunday, October 22nd. We have also coordinated group rate discounts at area hotels for those that will be staying in the area. For more details regarding group rates visit our website for details. Registration is encouraged.
For any additional questions please feel free to reach out to Peter Craymer or Robby Mossman for more details.
Note: Club Fun Days and the Fall Meet are NOT public run day events. These days are reserved for our group to enjoy the railroad with friends, family, invited guests, and those in the hobby.
The unveiling of C&O 701 will be on Saturday, August 12th at 9 a.m.
Come out and welcome a new steam engine to the railroad on Saturday, August 12th at 9 a.m. Join Wayne Godshall, of Godshall’s Custom Machining & Live Steam, as he unveils the 19th H10 consolidation locomotive to one of our NGLS members. The weather is looking good for Saturday but as with just about every other day this summer HOT. Make sure you bring plenty of water, a lunch, and take a ride behind C&O 701.
Come out and welcome a new steam engine to the railroad on Saturday, August 12th at 9 a.m. Join Wayne Godshall, of Godshall’s Custom Machining & Live Steam, as he unveils the 19th H10 consolidation locomotive to one of our NGLS members. The weather is looking good for Saturday but as with just about every other day this summer HOT. Make sure you bring plenty of water, a lunch, and take a ride behind C&O 701.
Time to order your NGLS T-Shirt - Order by Monday, August 21st (Members Only)
Thank you to every member who provided feedback regarding NGLS t-shirts that we can sell during our public run events and members. Based on the feedback our 2023 Fall T-Shirts will be Ash Grey. The plan is to order a small amount of both youth and adult sizes and as we reorder shirts int he future we will pick from one of the other popular colors you voted on. Depending on the number of members interested in buying shirts will determine final pricing of the shirts. Based some estimates we are expecting the shirts to cost NGLS members $12 per shirt. Our run day price for shirts will most likely be around $16 for non-members and general public. If you would like to order a shirt, please fill out the form below by Monday, August 21st. If you have any questions, please let Robby know.
Thank you to every member who provided feedback regarding NGLS t-shirts that we can sell during our public run events and members. Based on the feedback our 2023 Fall T-Shirts will be Ash Grey. The plan is to order a small amount of both youth and adult sizes and as we reorder shirts int he future we will pick from one of the other popular colors you voted on. Depending on the number of members interested in buying shirts will determine final pricing of the shirts. Based some estimates we are expecting the shirts to cost NGLS members $12 per shirt. Our run day price for shirts will most likely be around $16 for non-members and general public. If you would like to order a shirt, please fill out the form below by Monday, August 21st. If you have any questions, please let Robby know.
Annual Summer Nights Club Fun Run is Saturday, August 26th (Private Event)
Our annual Summer Night Club Fun Run is the evening of Saturday, August 26th. This is part of our regularly scheduled Club Fun Day activities and is open to all club members, member families, live steam hobbyist, and invited guests. Unlike past years this year will actually be an evening event not a day/evening event. Come late afternoon and stay until after dark. Bring your dinner, friends, family, trains, and a great sense of humor for the evening activities. The grill will be available for those wishing to grill something for dinner. Club will not be providing any food or drinks. For more information to those visiting the railroad please visit our Club Fun Day for more information.
Note: Club Fun Days and the Fall Meet are NOT public run day events. These days are reserved for our group to enjoy the railroad with friends, family, invited guests, and those in the hobby.
Our annual Summer Night Club Fun Run is the evening of Saturday, August 26th. This is part of our regularly scheduled Club Fun Day activities and is open to all club members, member families, live steam hobbyist, and invited guests. Unlike past years this year will actually be an evening event not a day/evening event. Come late afternoon and stay until after dark. Bring your dinner, friends, family, trains, and a great sense of humor for the evening activities. The grill will be available for those wishing to grill something for dinner. Club will not be providing any food or drinks. For more information to those visiting the railroad please visit our Club Fun Day for more information.
Note: Club Fun Days and the Fall Meet are NOT public run day events. These days are reserved for our group to enjoy the railroad with friends, family, invited guests, and those in the hobby.
Silicone Grease
Danco Silicone Grease #88693
Note: This is what is used on C&O 701 to help with cylinder cock lubrication after being cleaned.
Danco Silicone Grease #88693
Note: This is what is used on C&O 701 to help with cylinder cock lubrication after being cleaned.
Steam Boiler Treatment
Boiler Treatment can be purchase through Godshall Customer Machining & Live Steam or Steam Boiler Specialties
Our August Club Meeting and Workday is this Saturday at 1 p.m.
We have a workday scheduled for this Saturday, August 5th starting at 8:30 a.m. with a club meeting scheduled for 1 p.m. The plan is to clean up around the property and take care of any railroad items that are needed ahead of our next club fun run day on Saturday, August 26th as we have our annual Hot Summer Night Club Fun Run. Before you ask yes, this year’s Hot Summer Night run will actually be at night especially with the heat we’ve been having this summer. Plans are still coming together but we are encouraging everyone to bring their own dinner and if you want to grill the grill will also be available. If you plan on using the grill, make sure you bring necessary utensils for the grill. Make sure you invite friends and family to join you at the railroad during this event.
We have a workday scheduled for this Saturday, August 5th starting at 8:30 a.m. with a club meeting scheduled for 1 p.m. The plan is to clean up around the property and take care of any railroad items that are needed ahead of our next club fun run day on Saturday, August 26th as we have our annual Hot Summer Night Club Fun Run. Before you ask yes, this year’s Hot Summer Night run will actually be at night especially with the heat we’ve been having this summer. Plans are still coming together but we are encouraging everyone to bring their own dinner and if you want to grill the grill will also be available. If you plan on using the grill, make sure you bring necessary utensils for the grill. Make sure you invite friends and family to join you at the railroad during this event.
Final Chance to provide feedback possible New Color T-Shirt samples- Complete by Friday, August 4th
Based on the feedback we have received some additional colors have been added for everyone to consider. Please review the examples below and let us know what you think by completing the form below or click here. We will stop accepting any feedback after Friday, August 4th. Make sure you let us know soon.
Based on the feedback we have received some additional colors have been added for everyone to consider. Please review the examples below and let us know what you think by completing the form below or click here. We will stop accepting any feedback after Friday, August 4th. Make sure you let us know soon.
T-Shirt Color: Red
T-Shirt Color: Purple
T-Shirt Color: Orange
T-Shirt Color: Irish Green
T-Shirt Color: Heather Sapphire
T-Shirt Color: Ash
T-Shirt Color: Light Blue
T-Shirt Color: Light Pink
Save the date for the unveiling of the C&O 701 on Saturday, August 12th
Plans are in the works to bring to life a new steam engine on Saturday, August 12th at the railroad. Join Wayne Godshall, of Godshall’s Custom Machining & Live Steam, as he unveils the 19th H10 consolidation locomotive to one of our NGLS members. The locomotive has been modeled after the C&O 701 which maybe the last known surviving consolidation locomotive of the C&O railroad. The prototype was originally built in 1911 for the Hocking Valley Railways and later merged with the C&O railroad. To read up on the prototype and see some of the build pictures click here. More details about the unveiling to follow.
Plans are in the works to bring to life a new steam engine on Saturday, August 12th at the railroad. Join Wayne Godshall, of Godshall’s Custom Machining & Live Steam, as he unveils the 19th H10 consolidation locomotive to one of our NGLS members. The locomotive has been modeled after the C&O 701 which maybe the last known surviving consolidation locomotive of the C&O railroad. The prototype was originally built in 1911 for the Hocking Valley Railways and later merged with the C&O railroad. To read up on the prototype and see some of the build pictures click here. More details about the unveiling to follow.
New Color Samples: NGLS T-Shirt Survey - Complete by Friday, August 4th
Based on the feedback we have received some additional colors have been added for everyone to consider. Please review the examples below and let us know what you think by completing the form below or click here. We will stop accepting any feedback after Friday, August 4th. Make sure you let us know soon.
Based on the feedback we have received some additional colors have been added for everyone to consider. Please review the examples below and let us know what you think by completing the form below or click here. We will stop accepting any feedback after Friday, August 4th. Make sure you let us know soon.
T-Shirt Color: Red
T-Shirt Color: Purple
T-Shirt Color: Orange
T-Shirt Color: Irish Green
T-Shirt Color: Heather Sapphire
T-Shirt Color: Ash
T-Shirt Color: Light Blue
T-Shirt Color: Light Pink
Support through Give with Microsoft Bing
North Georgia Live Steamers is a non-profit educational organization, and our all-volunteer staff rely on our public run day events and donations from individuals like you to make it all happen. We recently partnered up with Microsoft Rewards which lets you support North Georgia Live Steamers through its Give with Bing program. After signing up and selecting our organization, you can earn rewards points just for searching the web with Bing. Microsoft then turns those points into cash donations to us.
The program is free--you just need to sign up with a Microsoft account.
North Georgia Live Steamers is a non-profit educational organization, and our all-volunteer staff rely on our public run day events and donations from individuals like you to make it all happen. We recently partnered up with Microsoft Rewards which lets you support North Georgia Live Steamers through its Give with Bing program. After signing up and selecting our organization, you can earn rewards points just for searching the web with Bing. Microsoft then turns those points into cash donations to us.
The program is free--you just need to sign up with a Microsoft account.
Reminder: NGLS T-Shirt Survey
If you have NOT already responded to the survey, please read the information below and give us some feedback regarding the t-shirt design.
The board is looking for your feedback regarding the possibility of a new t-shirts design we are considering selling at our public run days. The shirts would be available in both adult and youth sizes. The colors are simply examples at this time. Please review the examples below and let us know what you think by completing the form below or click here.
If you have NOT already responded to the survey, please read the information below and give us some feedback regarding the t-shirt design.
The board is looking for your feedback regarding the possibility of a new t-shirts design we are considering selling at our public run days. The shirts would be available in both adult and youth sizes. The colors are simply examples at this time. Please review the examples below and let us know what you think by completing the form below or click here.
T-Shirt Color: Ash
T-Shirt Color: Light Blue
T-Shirt Color: Heather Sapphire
T-Shirt Color: Light Mint Green
T-Shirt Color: Light Cornsilk
T-Shirt Color: Light Pink