Carousel News & Trader Magazine,
June 2008 Issue No. 6, Vol. 24
COVER: The 80th birthday season for the Paragon PTC #85 Carousel on Nantasket Beach in Hull, MA. Two small Dentzels, original to the machine, pull the PTC chariot. Roland Hopkins photo
CONTENTS:
- From Dan’s Desk; News on the Auburdale Auction; Geauga Lake Amusement Park, Faust Park, Proposed Roswell Amusement Park, The end of Old Western Playland Park in El Paso, TX.
- Preview of the 2008 NCA Convention heading to Memphis, St. Louis and Arkansas.
- A Look back at the 1926 Illions Sesquicentennial Carousel and historic Big Dipper roller coaster at Gauga Lake.
- Cover Feature: Paragon PTC #85 in Hull, MA, Celebrates 80 Years
- CONEY ISLAND HISTORY FEATURE – Part 1 of 3 – Once American’s No. 1 Amusement – Coney Island’s Steeplechase Park.
- Larry Kern: Band Organ and Carousel Enthusiast.
- Spotting a Fake Figure: Tips from Shae Anderson of Carousel Magic.
- Memoriam – Marvin Sylvor, Fabricon Founder.
- Alan Carr Carving Rocking Horses in Texas.
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