The Mining Journal
Gladstone Lions donate $500 to the Michigan Soo Line Steam Engine #730 Authority
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The Gladstone Lions Club has donated $500 to the Gladstone Michigan Soo Line Steam Engine #730 Authority to support creation and ongoing operation of a combined welcome center, visitor information hub and historical museum facility. The project aims to preserve and celebrate regional history, with a focus on safeguarding, restoring and providing perpetual care for historic railroad artifacts, rolling stock and infrastructure—specifically including the Soo Line Steam Engine #730. Funds were raised through the club’s Annual Motor Mayhem Car event and July 4 activities. Board members accepted the check and thanked the Lions Club for its partnership. The Lions are part of Lions Clubs International.
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