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All aboard the Sheldon Express!

FOLKS OF ALL ages are chugging over to Middlebury’s Sheldon Museum to view a massive model (See By the way, Page 13A)
train layout, including this group on Dec. 28. “Holiday Trains: 30 Years Rolling Down the Tracks” will be on exhibit at the Sheldon through Jan. 13.
Independent photo/John Flowers
January 4, 2024
Gerry Slager is 78 years old. But once he crosses the threshold of Middlebury’s Henry Sheldon Museum of Vermont History, he’s back to being a 6-year-old.
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