Date: Tuesday, November 24, 2009 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Location: Union Station
Toys for Tots Kick-off and Giant Model Train Launch
This event marks the regional kick-off for the 2009 U.S. Marine Corps Reserve "Toys for Tots"-campaign, as well as the launch of the giant Norwegian model train on display at Union Station for the holiday season.
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Congress Woman, Elanor Holmes Northon read christmas stories for the children from Smothers ES,Thompson ES and Amidon ES
The Toys for Tots ceremony at Union Station were succesfully launched November 24. See below for picture gallery.
The giant Norwegian model train has enchanted visitors every December for 13 years, as it winds through the mountains and fjords of Norway. Each train is hand-crafted by an expert model builder and is a replica of a current or historic Norwegian train.
The train is running November 24 through January 3, except the following dates:
- November 26, 2009
- December 25, 2009
- January 1, 2010
Address
Main Hall
50 Massachusetts Avenue, N.E.
Washington, D.C.