Grand du Texas IN THE NEWS

House Resolution 433

H. R. No. 433 was adopted on February 16, 2017 in recognition of the Texas Merci Boxcar being on display for one day at the Texas State Capitol.  

Sous Chef de Chemin de Fer passe Ronnie Wheeler and Cheminot Nationale David Knutson were recognized by the members of the Texas House of Representatives.   A truly humbling experience and great honor for the Grande Voiture du Texas.  

                                          Click Below for Video of the Event

                                 H. R. No. 433 is read at 1:07:00 into the session

Austin American Statesman
News Article from the
Austin American Statesman

By: Michael Barnes
Sept 26, 2015
Merci Train brought thank-you

gifts from France to Austin

Killeen Daily Herald
News Article from the
Killeen Daily Herald

By: David A. Bryant
April 26, 2015
Cove 40 and 8 feeds bikers

at VFW Post 8577

2017 Article by Patricia Benoit

Click Here for the link to the article

Full copy of House Resolution 4 3 3