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PBM – The Paddle 2023

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PBM – The Paddle: November/December 2023

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  • President's Message by Lorne Thompson
  • PBM Calendar
  • 246 At Car Show In San Jose On 11/04/23
  • 1947 At California Bus Association Convention
  • PBM Hosts Birthday Party on 11/11/23
  • 246 In Niles Festival Of Lights Parade On 11/24/23
  • Old Paddles Needed - Tom Baker is organizing the Archives
  • 12/17/23 Holiday Gathering
  • Improvement To Our Building’s Exterior

PBM – The Paddle: September/October 2023

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New PBM Member, Tom Baker, created a new PBM Banner to hang on the building... Unfortunately, he didn't learn that the 1991 date was a misnomer until after the banner was printed. The PBM was founded in 1989.

  • LA’s first bus line got rolling 100 years ago today: here’s to a century of innovation and grit
  • President's Message by Lorne Thompson
  • PBM Calendar
  • ODT Bus1826 received some overdue wiring repairs by PBM Member John Fenlon
  • Upcoming events
  • More Parts Donated By Royal Coach Tours
  • Public Transit Supporters Visit PBM On 09/09/23
  • Donated Forklift Delivered To PBM On 09/21/23 by Darren and Mike from Shasta College
  • Bus 3270 At Muni Roadeo At The Cow Palace On 10/28
  • Upcoming Annual Holiday Gathering And Membership Meeting
  • PBM Shirts for Sale

PBM – The Paddle: July/August 2023

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  • Open House Report
  • 1947 At Split Of '45 On 08/12/23
  • President's Message by Lorne Thompson
  • PBM Calendar
  • Member Ted Campbell in You Tube Video (below)
  • 128 And 2738 At Event In Fremont On 7/29/23
  • 07/30/23 Film Shoot At PBM Shinn Street Yard
  • 2738 In Film Shoot In Fremont On 07/31/23
  • PBM Acquires Another GM PD-4501 Scenicruiser (Our PBM1 Party Bus)

PBM – The Paddle: May/June 2023

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  • Cover Photo: Greyhound Lines system map showing connections to other carriers, circa 1937-1939, per Eli Bail.
  • Now an underground rave venue, Oakland's abandoned Greyhound station was once 'magnificent'
  • 05/06/23 Work Day Report
  • 05/20/23 Work Day Report
  • License Plate Club Has Meet At PBM
  • 128 And 3270 At Western Railway Museum
  • 128 At SamTrans Roadeo
  • 06/03/23 Work Day Report
  • 06/05/23 Visit By Australians
  • PBM At American Truck Historical Society's National Convention and Truck Show In Reno
  • 06/17/23 Work Day Report

PBM – The Paddle: March/April 2023

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  • President's Message by Lorne Thompson
  • PBM Calendar
  • Tree Work Done After March Storm Causes Damage
  • 9E At Dream Machines Show At Half Moon Bay
  • Additional Information About Muni Leasing Buses From SCRTD In 1881 By James Husing
  • Remembering PBM Member Emerson Chin Who Passed Away On 3/5
  • Now an underground rave venue, Oakland's abandoned Greyhound station was once 'magnificent

PBM – The Paddle: January/February 2023

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  • President's Message by Lorne Thompson
  • PBM Calendar
  • 2738 Film Shoot In San Rafael
  • 2738's Front Starting Problem Corrected
  • 842 Gets A Newer Set Of Batteries
  • PBM Gets A Sump Pump
  • 3 And 246 At License Plate Meet In Niles
  • 2023 Open House Date Announced
  • The Pacific Bus Museum's Historic Greyhound Silversides Story and pictures by Ron Medaglia
  • Peter Newgard of the Bus History Association seeks Information Sought On Rare Bus In BC

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