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In the News : Open House

Hamilton's Great Chocolate Train Festival
Aug 22, 2011



By Peter De Keles
Author  Bio
A unique blend of chocolate and train themed exhibits and events, the festival is a celebration of the historic railroad chocolate spill of 1955 in Hamilton. An O&W Train filled with Nestles Crunch Bars and Nestles Quik derailed and spilled chocolate everywhere.

Title:Event lineup for Hamilton's Great Chocolate Train Festival
Publication:UticaOD.com
Date:08/18/11
LSOL.com Rating
CategoryOpen House
Overview

Hamilton, NY -  
The History Tent, sponsored by Price Chopper and presented by the Hamilton Historical Society, will contain memorabilia, documentation and artifacts from the actual train wreck.

It will also include a Q&A panel discussion with eye witnesses, guided walking tours to the actual wreck site, and a special presentation honoring Henry Harter and Bill Wilcox who were instrumental in preserving the memory of the event and lovers of the O & W Railroad.

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