A nonprofit that works to preserve steam locomotives and historic railway equipment is pairing up with the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation this October for an initiative that aims to raise awareness about breast cancer and funds for both organizations.

The American Steam Railroad recently launched a line of merchandise, including T-shirts and hats in pink.

“The combined efforts of both of our organizations will provide new revenue streams to meet the critical needs in communities,” American Steam Railroad treasurer and Butler resident Forrest Nace said, “and invest in breakthrough research for the prevention of breast cancer, and to bring a historic tourist attraction back to operation, which will benefit the local economies where it travels to.”

He and a handful of other Bu

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