RIP Fort Erie

[ironprospect]

While my younger brother and sister when through the grandstand and me occasionally looking for discarded tickets.


Those were family days, not days with Dad, as far as I knew he was a $2 bettor, working on the railroad, erie lackawanna, which was a profitable company but forced into the ny central/penn merger which ended up with conrail/amtrak. Don't know the time frame here, I was a kid. Dad, was part of the union, for a bit maybe treasurer of the local. This was during nixon