{"id":16729,"date":"2026-03-12T22:32:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T22:32:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/16729\/"},"modified":"2026-03-12T22:32:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T22:32:07","slug":"lebanon-county-couples-train-display-finds-new-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/16729\/","title":{"rendered":"Lebanon County couple’s train display finds new home"},"content":{"rendered":"

\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWE WANT IT TO BE WELL TAKEN CARE OF. AND FOR SOMEBODY TO GET SOMETHING GOOD OUT OF IT. AND I HATE TO HAVE ALL THIS BEING DUMPED. I DON\u2019T WANT THAT HAPPENING. THIS IS A STORY THAT MANY OF YOU HAVE BEEN RESPONDING TO, A LEBANON COUNTY COUPLE LOOKING TO GIVE UP THEIR ELABORATE TRAIN DISPLAY THAT THEY\u2019VE BEEN WORKING ON FOR DECADES, BUT WITH A CERTAIN CAVEAT ATTACHED. AS NEWS EIGHT\u2019S BAYLEE MARTIN, PHOTOJOURNALIST TONI MANNING SHOWED US A FEW DAYS AGO ON NEWS EIGHT AT FIVE, JAY AND CAROLYN MEYER FROM PALMYRA DIDN\u2019T WANT A PENNY FOR IT. ALL THEY WERE ASKING FOR WAS A DONATION TO BE MADE TO BRITTANY\u2019S HOPE, A CHARITY FOR CHILDREN IN THIRD WORLD COUNTRIES. SO HERE\u2019S THE UPDATE C1 C1 BOUGHT IT, BUT THE BUFFALO BUYERS C1 FUTURE. SO IF C1 C1 SCAN THE Q\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n

Lebanon County couple’s train display finds new home with charitable donation<\/p>\n

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\n\t\t\tUpdated: 6:11 PM EDT Mar 12, 2026\n\t\t<\/p>\n

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\tJay and Carolyn Buffenmyer from Palmyra, Lebanon County, have found a new home for their elaborate train display, which they have been working on for decades, with the condition that a donation be made to Brittany’s Hope, a charity for children in third-world countries.After their story aired, someone came forward and “purchased” the entire set, promising a $10,000 donation to the charity.The Buffenmyers said the new owner plans to put the display up for public view sometime in the future.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n

\t\t\t\t\t\tLEBANON COUNTY, Pa. \u2014 \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n

Jay and Carolyn Buffenmyer from Palmyra, Lebanon County, have found a new home for their elaborate train display<\/a>, which they have been working on for decades, with the condition that a donation be made to Brittany’s Hope, a charity for children in third-world countries.<\/p>\n

After their story aired, someone came forward and “purchased” the entire set, promising a $10,000 donation to the charity.<\/p>\n

The Buffenmyers said the new owner plans to put the display up for public view sometime in the future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"WE WANT IT TO BE WELL TAKEN CARE OF. AND FOR SOMEBODY TO GET SOMETHING GOOD OUT OF…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":16730,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[8702,8692,8706,8700,8696,6215,2256,8705,8699,8701,8704,8693,93,1542,8694,8698,8695,273,8703,8697],"class_list":{"0":"post-16729","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-lebanon","8":"tag-brittany","9":"tag-brittanys-hope","10":"tag-buffenmyers","11":"tag-carolyn-buffenmyer","12":"tag-charitable-donation","13":"tag-charity","14":"tag-child","15":"tag-condition","16":"tag-donation","17":"tag-hope","18":"tag-jay","19":"tag-jay-and-carolyn-buffenmyer","20":"tag-lebanon","21":"tag-lebanon-county","22":"tag-lebanon-county-couple","23":"tag-new-home","24":"tag-palmyra","25":"tag-story","26":"tag-third-world-country","27":"tag-train-display"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@iran\/116218582988755997","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16729","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16729"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16729\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16730"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16729"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16729"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16729"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}