Programs

Monthly Programs

Programs are held on the third Saturday of every month at Waterstone Bank located at 6560 S. 27th St, Oak Creek, WI. Doors open at 2 p.m. and programs begin at 2:30 p.m. Facility is handicap accessible.

MCTS Route 27 (to Walmart) and Purple Express buses serve the meeting location, the first stop south of College Avenue in front of the Home Depot. The Bank is directly opposite on the east side of the street.

January 18,2025
By Charles Damaske
NORTH SHORE, CTA and SOUTH SHORE 8mm movies from the Doug Traxler fil collection will be shown for the first time. These movies have been stored away for many years and not shown to the public.

February 15, 2025
"Let's Visit Milwaukee"
By Brian Siegl
An electric look back at Milwaukee rails--TM, Speedrail, North Shore along with steam and diesel. Enjoy an afternoon of scenes that live on thanks to color slides.

March 15, 2025
"A Shoebox of MemorIes"
By Keith Kohlmann
Recently discovered transportation images dated between 1900-1950 will be showcased in this first time presentation make for a memorable afternoon.

April 19, 2025
"Railfanning Central Wisconsin"
By Alan Baker
Come along both track side and by drone as we journey northwest to railfan Amtrak, CN, CP and UP. All aboard.

May 17, 2025
"Milwaukee Electric Past to Present"
By Tim Iverson
This program will compare the Milwaukee Electric in its prime to what it looks like today.

Coming in 2025
We have created a database for TMER&L Co. employees from 1913-1955. If you would like to find out the history of your distant relative that worked for the company, simply call Charles Damaske for details at 920-262-1918.

Programs

Monthly Programs

January 18,2025By Charles DamaskeNORTH SHORE, CTA and SOUTH SHORE 8mm movies from the Doug Traxler fil collection will be shown for the first time. These movies have been stored away for many years and not shown to the public.

February 15, 2025"Let's Visit Milwaukee"By Brian SieglAn electric look back at Milwaukee rails--TM, Speedrail, North Shore along with steam and diesel. Enjoy an afternoon of scenes that live on thanks to color slides.

March 15, 2025"A Shoebox of MemorIes"By Keith KohlmannRecently discovered transportation images dated between 1900-1950 will be showcased in this first time presentation make for a memorable afternoon.

April 19, 2025"Railfanning Central Wisconsin"By Alan BakerCome along both track side and by drone as we journey northwest to railfan Amtrak, CN, CP and UP. All aboard.

May 17, 2025"Milwaukee Electric Past to Present"By Tim IversonThis program will compare the Milwaukee Electric in its prime to what it looks like today.

Coming in 2025We have created a database for TMER&L Co. employees from 1913-1955. If you would like to find out the history of your distant relative that worked for the company, simply call Charles Damaske for details at 920-262-1918.