PETE OWENS, ATTRACTIONS INDUSTRY VETERAN, ACCEPTS NOMINATION AS NEW MUSEUM CHAIRMAN
Five other board members re-elected to four-year terms The National Roller Coaster Museum and Archives (NRCMA), the world’s largest collection of historic amusement artifacts, has selected Pete Owens, a 26-year veteran of the attractions industry, as its new chairman. He succeeds Jeff Novotny, also an industry veteran, who served as chairman for seven years. “It is an honor to be nominated by and to succeed Jeff Novotny as the chairman of the NRMCA Board of Directors,” said Pete Owens, incoming
HISTORIC COLLECTION OF RIDE VEHICLES MAKE FINAL JOURNEY TO NATIONAL ROLLER COASTER MUSEUM
Cars donated by enthusiasts officially transferred to West Texas facility after dutifully being stored by Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters, Inc. The National Roller Coaster Museum & Archives, the world’s largest collection of historic ride vehicles and artifacts, has accepted the first shipment of vehicles stored at Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters Inc., after decades of being collected and stored in a donated space at their Hatfield, PA facility. “We are eternally grateful to Tom Rebbie and the entire
