The next FEBT Rockhill Restoration Work Week is coming up September 15-19, 2025. Work hours will be from 9 am to 5 pm except 9 am to 4 PM Friday.
WEATHER
For up to the minute forecasts visit www.accuweather.com and enter the Rockhill zip code 17249. Please dress accordingly for outside work.
MEALS
To reserve a seat for breakfast, for a donation, served at 8am at the Iron Rail B&B contact David at trolley@innernet.net before Thursday. Seats must be reserved ahead of time. Other local restaurants are available for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
LUNCH AT RTY
Each day lunch fixings will be available for a donation, at the Trolley Museum Pavilion. Wednesday evening there will be a free cookout followed by a presentation by the EBT Archives. Please signup to attend.
LODGING
Iron Rail B&B 814-447-3984, Grandma’s Corner Air BnB 814-447-3346, Mill Stone Manor 814-643-0108, Huntingdon Motor Inn 814-643-1133, Comfort Inn 814-643-1600 ask for the FEBT rate, Fairfield Inn 814-643-7909, Downes Hotel 717-987-3116, The Hereford Hideaway 814-329-6968. For more information please go to FEBT.org/services.
Projects we will be working on:
COMBINE 14
We will be painting as much as possible, installing windows and trim. Tools to bring: cordless drills/drivers, tape measure, pencil, hearing protection, eye protection. Up to 6 volunteers can work on the Combine.
WINDOWS
Repair old window sash and install. Up to 5 volunteers.
BOXCAR
Continue electrical work, paint prep. Up to 3 volunteers.
BUILDINGS
Tuesday thru Friday, siding and batten repairs will be made to the Boiler and Machine shop buildings followed by painting. Up to 4 volunteers.
COOKOUT
Wednesday evening, starting at 6 pm, there will be a free cookout at the Trolley Museum Pavilion. Followed by a presentation from the EBT Archives. Please signup if you wish to attend.
Details
You must be 18 and a member of the FEBT ( or join at the work site.) These are insurance requirements. We are guests of the railroad and need to behave accordingly.
Please click on the button below to view the online sign up sheet. Select the crew you wish to work with each day and click the submit button at the bottom of the page.
For questions on this session, reach out to cwootton01@centurylink.net
