Historic Railroad Equipment Association, parent 501(c)(3) for the 2015 Lincoln Funeral Train, recently launched a companion website designed to give fans of the train easy access to tour dates and other current information. Check it out here!
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Media Coverage Obtained on CBS Sunday Morning, CBS This Morning, C-SPAN
The 2015 Lincoln Funeral Train, for which I volunteer as media & public relations director, was recently featured on three national news programs:
http://www.cbsnews.com/news/lincolns-funeral-train-is-reborn/
http://www.cbsnews.com/videos/abraham-lincolns-long-goodbye/
http://www.c-span.org/video/?325630-1/lincoln-funeral-train-car-replica
TV Coverage from Indianapolis (2014)
Leviathan No. 63, the locomotive that will pull The 2015 Lincoln Funeral Train, visited Fishers, Ind., in April 2014. Shannon Brown, serving as Media & Public Relations Director for the project, secured regional television coverage of the event.
Indy TV Coverage Secured for Lincoln Train Locomotive (2014)
Interview with WGN-TV about The 2015 Lincoln Funeral Train
Chicago’s WGN-TV visited Kloke Locomotive Works (builders of The 2015 Lincoln Funeral Train) in February 2014. Shannon Brown and builder David Kloke were interviewed about Kloke’s remarkable effort to bring history to life.
Sponsor Information Sheet for The 2015 Lincoln Funeral Train (2014)
Newsletter Sample 2
An example of a complete newsletter project, from copywriting and editing to layout and publication.
Newsletter Sample 1
An example of a complete newsletter project, from copywriting and editing to layout and publication.
Works by Brown 