Lawrence’s Santa Fe depot to celebrate National Train Day on Saturday
The railway depot at Seventh and New Jersey streets will host a National Train Day celebration on Saturday.
The event begins at 1 p.m. at the Santa Fe Station, 413 E. Seventh, and features a door prize of two round-trip Amtrak tickets to Chicago or St. Louis.
The celebration will feature a performance at 1:30 p.m. by the Dave Gnojek jazz combo and a swing dance demonstration at 2:30 p.m. by Kaitlin Dozier and Stuart Becker.
For more information about the event and the depot, visit www.depotredux.org.
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