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The Santa Maria Valley Railroad A Wholly-Owned Subsidiary of Coast Belle Rail Corporation SMVRR Supports Toys for Tots September 11, 2009 The Santa Maria Valley Railroad was a proud sponsor of today's Toys for Tots Golf Tournament held at Monarch Dunes Golf Course in Nipomo. In just two years, this golf tournament has become a major fundraiser for our area's Toys for Tots chapter which distributed over 50,000 toys to area children during the 2008 Christmas season. The local Toys for Tots web site is: www.toys4totscentralca.org/ ![]() ![]() Prominently displayed... ![]() Now if that doesn't look like three trains all put together and ready to roll! ![]() A Marine Honor Guard posted the colors for the opening ceremonies on this 8th anniversary of the 911 attack. ![]() The Marines folded a special flag which was presented to a relative of a 911 victim. ![]() And there's your Santa Maria Valley Railroad Golf Team! Player four is behind the camera. ![]() ![]() Two SMVRR spouses hand made two quilts for the live auction at this event's dinner. The left quilt is a traditional "Victory Quilt" as it contains many V-shaped elements. The other in patriotic themes was titled "Forever May She Wave" and included the Navy seal. Both quilts had a Toys for Tots event patch stitched in on the back. The quilts raised $1700. ![]() The golf trophies were very cool crystalline trains in the Toys for Tots motif (the Toys for Tots logo contains a train!). ![]() ![]() Railroad baron?... ![]() ![]() || About || Services || History || News || Events || Excursions || Store || Contact || |