| Friday, May 30th
The Red Knights International Firefighters Motorcycle Club Inc Boylston MASS
My trip started at 7:00am and I arrived at 3:45pm at the Boylston Fire Department Boylston, MASS 411.9 miles.
I was met by L/R Dave Hamilton, one of the Founding Fathers and the 1st President of MASS Chapter #1, Don Parker another Founding Fathers and Peter Stone President of MASS Chapter #1.
The next 21 pictures are the Garden Memorial in front of the Fire Department. This memorial is maintained by the members of MASS Chapter #1.
You will see our 4 members names that have passed away. Dave Evans, Jr PA2 - Paul Proudfoot PA2 - Jane Gordon PA2 - Ralph Kramer PA2.
The following are pictures of their equipment. Ladder 1, 1982 Murphy 106ft. Engine 2, 1996 E One. Forestry Truck. Engine 1, 1988 Ford 8000 Chassic with E One Body. Rescue 2004, GMC 7500. 2 Ambulances Chevy - Ford. They are (neatly tucked) inside of their 7 bay doors.
The next pictures were taken Saturday May 31st on my self guided tour. This Reservoir site is just before Boylston. Take the time to read about each location.
The Observation Tower has 88 steps to the top. The picture before the observation tower is what you see and can read about.
The Winsor Memorial Park is dedicated to Frank E Winsor 1870 - 1939. He was Chief Engineer of the Metropolitan District Water supply Commission from 1926 - 1939. Looking from Winsor Memorial Park over to the 3 story brick house is the Massachusetts State Police Belchertown.
The last group of pictures are Quabbin Park Cemetery.
This self guided tour was 156 miles.
Sunday, June 1st, I left at 8:00am and got home at 5:24pm using a different way.
Total miles for the trip 1,040
Quartermaster
RP Scott |
