{"id":40209,"date":"2024-11-12T16:08:39","date_gmt":"2024-11-12T21:08:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogabusinessjournal\/?p=40209"},"modified":"2024-11-12T16:08:39","modified_gmt":"2024-11-12T21:08:39","slug":"the-cpkc-holiday-train-will-benefit-franklin-community-center-during-stop-in-saratoga","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogabusinessjournal\/2024\/11\/the-cpkc-holiday-train-will-benefit-franklin-community-center-during-stop-in-saratoga\/","title":{"rendered":"The CPKC Holiday Train Will Benefit Franklin Community Center During Stop In Saratoga"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_40210\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-40210\" style=\"width: 720px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-40210\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogabusinessjournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2024\/11\/holiday-train-h-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"477\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogabusinessjournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2024\/11\/holiday-train-h-2.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogabusinessjournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2024\/11\/holiday-train-h-2-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-40210\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Canadian Pacific Kansas City Holiday Train will once again make its annual trip across North America, with a stop in Saratoga Springs.<br \/>Courtesy of Canadian Pacific Kansas City Railway<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The iconic Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) Holiday Train is back on the rails, bringing holiday joy and supporting local food banks across North America. For the third year in a row, Franklin Community Center has been selected as the local beneficiary for the Saratoga Springs stop, with the event set to take place on Monday, November 25 at 7:20 p.m. at the Saratoga Springs Train Station at 26 Station Lane.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The event, which is free to attend, will feature live performances by James Barker Band and Clerel, offering festive entertainment for the whole family. Thanks to a special collaboration with B&amp;B Plumbing and Heating, a top plumbing and HVAC company in Saratoga Springs for over 25 years, attendees will also enjoy complimentary hot chocolate, cookies and candy canes as they gather at the station to welcome the brightly decorated train.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur office is conveniently located next to the train station, giving us a front-row seat to the CPKC Holiday Train. Last year, we saw this as a great opportunity to support the Franklin Community Center at the event, so we decided to serve hot chocolate to encourage donations,\u201d said BJ Kozlowski, owner of B&amp;B Plumbing and Heating. \u201cIt was such a hit that we\u2019re doing it again this year.\u201d<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><span class=\"\"><b><span class=\"s1\"><span class=\"s2\"><!--more--><\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span>While the event is free, guests are encouraged to bring a non-perishable food item or cash donation. All contributions will directly benefit Franklin Community Center\u2019s food programs.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe CPKC Holiday Train is a wonderful tradition that not only brings the magic of the season to communities, but also supports those in need,\u201d said John Falco, manager of the Franklin Community Center Food Pantry. \u201cWe\u2019re thrilled to be a part of this event and are grateful for the generosity of the Saratoga Springs community.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The iconic Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) Holiday Train is back on the rails, bringing holiday joy and supporting local food banks across North America. 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