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Sykesville S&P Railway group thanks council, seeks event collaboration and help recruiting members
Summary
Representatives of the Sykesville and S&P Railway told the council during public comment that the volunteer group has been active locally for about 30 years, reported fundraising and attendance figures for 2024, and asked the town to help coordinate on events and outreach to reverse an aging membership trend.
Three representatives of the Sykesville and S&P Railway addressed the council during the Feb. 24 public‑comment period, thanking the mayor and council for support, summarizing 2024 operating metrics and asking for help coordinating with town events and parks staff to boost attendance and recruitment.
Wally Thompson, the group’s town liaison, said the organization has been part of the community “for 30 years.” He introduced Jim Measmer, the…
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