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Light Rail Rolling in to Mesa

July 30, 2008 by Rail Life Leave a Comment

There have been numerous celebrations and photo ops for Phoenix and for Tempe light rail parties. On Wednesday, August 6th you can check out a Mesa Light Rail Party along with Mesa Mayor Scott Smith, City Council members and other notables representing the city and local community who will take a commemorative ride to welcome light rail into Mesa. Mayor Scott Smith and METRO CEO Rick Simonetta will be there to speak about light rail. We hope to see you there!

When

Wednesday, August 6

9:45 a.m.; train expected to arrive at 10 a.m.

Where

1.      Main Street and Sycamore light rail station platform for the de-boarding of the passengers from the train.

2.      Sycamore Transit Center to capture the crowd and VIP remarks.

 

Who

§     Mesa Mayor Scott Smith

§     Mesa City Council members

§     METRO CEO Rick Simonetta

§     Community organization leadership

§     Local business community

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