The Adirondack Scenic Railroad (ASRR) will be holding a volunteer recruiting event on Saturday, May 12, at Utica Union Station, between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.
ASRR volunteers will be on hand at the ticket office to discuss volunteer opportunities, including train service positions (train crew and car hosts), equipment and facility maintenance, special event support, and more. Individuals can also receive information by calling (315) 724- 0700, or by sending an e-mail to: info@adirondackrr.com.
Volunteers should be at least 18 years old, outgoing, reliable, and have a willingness to learn. Volunteers are needed at all locations-Utica, Thendara, Saranac Lake and Lake Placidand training will be provided. No prior experience is necessary.
The ASRR is entering its twentieth year of operation and continues its mission of restoring train service to the entire 118- mile rail corridor between Utica and Lake Placid.
The Adirondack Scenic Railroad is operated by the Adirondack Railroad Preservation Society (ARPS), a private sector, not-for-profit 501 c(3) volunteer supported organization.
ARPS is dedicated to the preservation and restoration of rail service on the former New York Central Adirondack Division from Remsen to Lake Placid.
