– The Railroad Club of Chicago hosts a slide presentation on “The Galena & Chicago Union — The Freeport Branch of the Chicago & North Western Railroad” Dec. 16. The meeting runs from 7:30 to 10 p.m. at the Chicago Temple, 77 W. Washington Blvd, Chicago. A $3 donation requested from non-members. Visit www.railcc.org/events.html.
– The Lakeshore Ski & Sports Club will host its annual Holiday Dinner Dance Dec. 16. The festivities begin a 6:30 p.m. at Coletti’s in Chicago. The dance is open to members and other interested parties, but reservations are required. The event costs $45 per person. Call 708-786-3992 or e-mail lakeshoreskiands portsclub@yahoo.com.
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