Well GG1fan, Taxes killed the Billy Budd show.
Who's Billy Budd? The only Billy Budd I'm aware of is the character developed by Herman Melville and I know taxes did not kill him...LOL
The answer to that, and a whole lot more about the York Meet, is contained in the York Meet Primer. The link is in the Meet Primer thread in the Featured Topics section at the top of this forum.
23. NON TCA SPONSORED TRAIN SHOWS DURING YORK WEEK
There are five different train shows held on days prior to the TCA meet at the York Fairgrounds on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. These are:
The old Billy Budd is now DAYS INN. PH. (717) 845-5671.
It is located at the confluence of Route 30 and Interstate 83 (334 Arsenal Road.) Show Contact: Rich Dedufour (609-466-3933).
Best Western Motel just north off of Route 30 (1415 Kenneth Road). (717) 767-6931 http://www.bestwestern.com ContactGeneSimbolt(718)229-8927nitesor gms01@hotmail.com
Holiday Inn Conference Center of York at West Manchester Mall north of Route 30 on Carlisle Road (2000 Loucks Road.) Phone: (717) 846-9500). http://www.hiyork.com/ Christina Cross handles the outside space/table reservations. Charlie Phillipskc97trainsmto@aol.com handles the inside reservations.
The Reliance Fire Hall (West York FD) on 1341 West Market Street. Contact Barry @ (717) 424-1308 or kingkodak@hotmail.com for tables. Listed at http://trains.com/
Commonwealth Fire Hall, 2045 North Sherman St., York PA 17402. Contact Barry @ (717) 424-1308 or kingkodak@hotmail.com for tables. Listed at http://trains.com
Entrance to these meets is free and not restricted to TCA members.
Locations: The Hotel at the confluence of Route 30 and I-83 is known as the Days Inn (former Billy Budd) When you exit off of I-83 onto Route 30 going east, make a right at the next intersection (Arsenal Road) and the Days Inn is on your left. The train meet is held inside the main meeting room and sometimes outside in the parking lot. Many guests display their trains inside their rooms.
