Painting of the Rockdale International & Great Northern Railroad Passenger and Freight Depots and McVoys Grocery and Feed Store across the street (Photo Courtesy Rockdale Historic Society).
CONTACT INFORMATION FOR THE DEPOT MUSEUM
MAILING ADDRESS: Rockdale I&GN Depot Museum,
PO Box 778, Rockdale, Texas 76567 -USA
PHONE: 512-446-2020
PHYSICAL ADDRESS: 11 N. Main Street, Rockdale, Texas
MUSEUM HOURS: OPEN Saturdays 10-4, Sundays 1-4 or by appointment.
SUMMARY OF 2010 EVENTS AT THE DEPOT MUSEUM
4th Annual Tejas Art and Book Festival
Weekend of March 6, 2010
Vintage Ladies clothing from the Rockdale area display in the Depot Museum; Blacksmith Shop operational demonstrations; Model Train Display in the Historic I&GN Depot; and we
will be serving our famous sausage wraps cooked on the big grill!
Memorial Day Weekend May 31, 2010
The American Legion Carlyle Post 358 honored our soldiers beginning with a flag raising at the Wolf Park Pavilion (across the street from the Depot, a military exhibit was presented at the depot.
Rockdale Homecoming- June 13, 2010
The doors opened at 9:30 AM at the Patterson Center for visiting and reminiscing.
Lunch was served.
Other special event days included:
JUBILEE DAYS
7/08/10 - 7/10/10
ROCKDALE TENNIS OPEN:
7/21/10 - 7/25/10
ANNUAL MARKET AND CITY-WIDE GARAGE SALE
09/04/10
5-KAY RUN (sponsored by the Kay Theatre)
09/25/10
ROCKDALE FAIR
10/13/10 - 10/16/10
CHRISTMAS PARADE & SANTA AT THE DEPOT
12/03/10- 12/04/10
2010 OFFICERS
President - Joyce Dalley
Vice President - Charlie Watson
Secretary - Mary Phillips
Treasurer - Pat Jackson
Archivist - Ramona Barlow
Historian & Parliamentarian - Eugenia Newton
Museum Director - Bert Dockall
2010 BOARD MEMBERS
J T Talley
Lucile Estell
James Powell
Ernest Garza
Gerry Offield
Loy Edmondson
Judy Slusher
Dave Phillips
Glen Banzhaf
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