Author Archive: Ronald J. Vassallo

The complete Summer 2022 Newsletter is now posted to the site. Most if not all of you have already seen the printed Newsletter and the color version of Ken Hojnacki’s article I posted to his Series Page. If you have…
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Number 10 in a Series O&WRHS Bus Trip

Owen’s Footprints Number 3 in a Series Peeking In The Station Window – Oriskany Falls By Kenneth L. Hojnacki

Number 5 in a Series Symbolism – O&W Style

I just posted the Raffle Ticket Form as a .pdf on the site.  Here is a link if you would like to print it out and preserve your Newsletter.  Raffle Ticket Form

Hello Members: Hopefully your Newsletter has arrived by now.  Without going into too much detail, the middle section with the Convention/Banquet info was supposed to be a pull-out as to not disturb Ken’s article.  Needless to say a miscalculation on…
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Calendar of Events NOTICE: The August 5, 2022 in-person meeting in Middletown is CANCELLED. With Covid, most O&WRHS meetings have been held online, via Zoom. However, this year (2022), we tried resuming in-person meetings in Middletown, with two meetings –…
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Number 4 in a Series Owen And The Red Raiders By Kenneth L. Hojnacki Editor’s Note: The next Ontario Express Newsletter should hopefully be in your hands by the end of the month. It is a very important Newsletter as…
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New Series! As an admonishment often used by hikers goes: take only memories, leave only footprints. The O&W is gone and only footprints remain on the landscape. Those with first hand memories of the railroad are few now; only the…
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