ZANESVILLE & WESTERN SCENIC RAILROAD
JOIN ZWSR

Zanesville and Western is a growing organization.  We believe in our mission and vision and know that with the right volunteers, we will succeed.  If you are interested in joining ZWSR to help achieve our goals, explore the opportunities below or contact us at zwsr@zwsr.org for more information.  In addition to memberships and business sponsors, we need dedicated individuals to fill internal volunteer positions

CURRENT MEMBERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Associate Member Associate members are typically people interested in the railroad but who are unable to attend meetings, work weekends, and special activities.  They support the organization through membership dues and additional gifts.  After completing the membership form, you will want to make sure you join the "gsrgroup" email list.

Benefits: Bimonthly newsletter (online), non-photo id card, discounts on merchandise and services

Cost: $20 per year

General / Individual Member General members are individuals who take an active role in the organization by attending meetings, holding elected or appointed positions, and attending work weekends on a regular basis. 

Benefits: Bimonthly newsletter (online), photo id card, discounts on merchandise and services, ability to earn marked discounts or free rides based on hours worked, voting rights, email copy of meeting agendas and notes, inclusion in online discussion groups regarding management of the organizations.  After completing the membership form, you will want to make sure you join the "gsrcore" email list.

Cost:  $30 per year

Board Director People filling a Board of Directors slot must be from the local community (either live or work in Muskingum, Perry, Fairfield, or Licking counties in Ohio).  The board consists of 9 individuals, of which 3 must be active volunteers of the railroad.  Every effort is made to attract individuals who have a vested interest in the local community.  Board members must be able to attend a monthly meeting.

Benefits: Bimonthly newsletter (online), photo id card, discounts on merchandise and services, ability to earn marked discounts or free rides based on hours worked, voting rights, email copy of meeting agendas and notes, inclusion in online discussion groups regarding management of the organizations, general membership fees paid by the organization.

Contact the president at president@zwsr.org for more information.

Business Sponsors Business sponsors are individuals, businesses, organizations, or corporations who wish to help the railroad achieve the community focused goals.

Benefits:  Bimonthly newsletter (online), voting rights, email copy of meeting agendas and notes, inclusion in online discussion groups regarding management of the organizations, special advertising (based on type of sponsorship), up to 2 "floating" general memberships for your organization.

Cost: Varies from $50 to $5,000.  Learn more on the business sponsorship page.

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Membership at the Associate Member is only $20 per year - a small donation to help our non-profit scenic railroad grow.  Your money will be used to help keep you up to date on the activities of the railroad, pay our bills, and improve the attraction for all riders.  However, you are not sure if you want to make this commitment yet, feel free to join the "gsrgroup" email list.  It is through that mail list that special announcements, press releases, work weekends, and other events are publicized.

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