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Jim Henry
Jul 4, 20151 min read
July 5, 2015 - Preparing for logging meet
Last week we had ~ 2 inches of rain (relatively dry for this year) and a bit of wind which took down a cherry tree. The tree was on the...
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Jim Henry
Jun 15, 20151 min read
June 16, 2015
The grade crossing has been restored over the new driveway culvert and the Cle block is back in service; photo at right. The weather...
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Jim Henry
Apr 18, 20152 min read
April 19, 2015: April showers hit on the 9th and caused a flood.
Apparently debris blocked the culvert under the driveway causing the pipe to collapse and then eroded the dirt out from under the cement...
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Jim Henry
Apr 7, 20151 min read
April 8, 2015: Hibernation is over
The track crew has been busy repairing the damage from another record cold winter. They also installed a diamond at the south end of...
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Jim Henry
Nov 8, 20141 min read
Nov 18, 2014 - Convention Slideshow
Winter has arrived with single digit temperatures and snow in mid November. Can't run the steam engine with ice in the tender so all we...
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Jim Henry
Oct 17, 20141 min read
Oct 17- 2014 Schedule
The 2014 Schedule has been updated to include all the planned events. The exact dates for a couple events in July are still to be...
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Jim Henry
Aug 21, 20141 min read
Aug 21, 2014
Several folks have inquired as to why the September 11-14 meet was cancelled. The reason is that it conflicts with the 45th anniversary...
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Jim Henry
Jul 26, 20141 min read
Jul 26, 2014 - Convention Early Arrival
We have an early arrival all the way from Florida. From the color of his eyes he must have had a wild time last night. He's taken up...
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Jim Henry
Jul 22, 20141 min read
Jul 22, 2014 Update
Georgia John made stops for the transfer table tracks. Rotate them horizontal to pass; rotate vertical to stop. They are spring loaded...
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Jim Henry
Jul 9, 20141 min read
Jul 9, 2014 - Update
We're still working at the preparation for the convention. The second coal bin is finished and most important all the coal has been...
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Jim Henry
Jul 9, 20141 min read
Jul 9, 2014 - Update
We're still working at the preparation for the convention. The second coal bin is finished and most important all the coal has been...
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Jim Henry
Jun 27, 20141 min read
Jun 27, 2014 - Update
Painfully slow progress is being made on the many work items needed for the convention. The rain finally let up enough so that the...
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Jim Henry
Jun 13, 20141 min read
Jul 13, 2014 - Track Diagrams
The drawings on the Track Diagrams page have been updated to show the latest information.
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Jim Henry
Jun 5, 20141 min read
Jun 5, 2014 - Work Weekend
A privacy fence was erected between the two car barns. Not sure what is so private but everyone can be assured that what happens at MCC...
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Jim Henry
May 30, 20141 min read
May 30, 2014: Convention Reminder
The convention is August 8th through 17th, see Buckeye Limited. Remote Controlled Switches: We installed additional remote controlled...
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Jim Henry
May 14, 20141 min read
May 14, 2014 - New Car Barn
The guys are making progress on the car barn as shown in the photo. The barn will have four tracks and is 80 feet long. Remote...
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Jim Henry
Apr 29, 20141 min read
Apr 29, 2014-First Run Meet
The meet last weekend started slowly with rain much of Friday. Saturday and Sunday were nice but cool. The crowd was small bit...
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Jim Henry
Apr 19, 20141 min read
Apr 19, 2014
Parking Area: The AEP contractors have finished the grading and seeding under the power lines. Sure hope to see green in the next couple...
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Jim Henry
Apr 17, 20141 min read
April 17, 2014
Deck: The return of winter with temperatures in the low 20s didn't deter the construction crew from installing the beams and most the...
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Jim Henry
Apr 13, 20142 min read
Apr 13, 2014-Live Steam Article
The feature article of the May/June issue of Live Steam is about Mill Creek Central written by Kathleen Bryan. There are some really...
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Jim Henry
3 days ago1 min read
Central Ohio Area Live Steamers receives IRS tax exemption status
CENTRAL OHIO AREA LIVE STEAMERS Central Ohio Area Live Steamers Inc (COALS) has received its 501(c)(3) public charity status from the...
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Jim Henry
Nov 29, 20241 min read
Frozen Turkey Run - November 30th
Mill Creek Central Railroad would like to invite you to our Frozen Turkey Run tomorrow. I’ve been told that a couple of hardy...
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