MAY: Donation Of Lionel Train Set Delights Veterans

By Linda MayMacomb Daily Columnist"It’s a whole set, and it’s a Lionel," Tyrone Chatman said, emphasizing the brand name. "Not just bits and pieces of train tracks, but a whole Lionel train set."To be exact, "it" is a Lionel Santa Fe Special with steam locomotive with headlights and smoke, from the Chesterfield Township-based Lionel company. It comes with an "Authentic Lionel Rico Station’’ with two platforms, a tender car, a flatcar with removable cars, a flatcar with a diecast trailer, a log dump car with wood logs. And a caboose, illuminated, no less.Chatman gushed over the donation this week of the set that came to the Michi

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