ers seeking new members located at the Seaview Hospital Rehabilitation Center, 460 Brielle Avenue Staten Island in the staff house, third floor. Info.: Tom Nolan, 718/698-5614 or Rich Martin, 718/967-4832.
The Janis Center RR Club is seeking new mem-
bers. It has a landscaped HO layout approximately 13 scale miles long. Open Tuesday and Wednesday from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and Weds. 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at 600 E. 11th Ave., Janis Center. Info.: Carl Al- brecht, 614-268-6709.
COLUMBUS, OH. The Eerie & Mad River Model RR Club is recruiting
www.truescene.com www.azatrax.com
new members at 2309 N. Depot St., Sandusky across from the Amtrak Station we meet Tuesday evenings at 7:30 p.m. Info.: Robert W. Butler, 419-625-9356.
SANDUSKY, OH. The Crossroads RR Club, Inc., is seeking new
members. It has two permanent layouts, HO and N scales, both DCC and d.c. compatible. Open every Tuesday 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. at 304 N.Dixie Drive. Visit our website at
www.crossroadsrr.com. Info.: Brian Lairson, 937-470-1200 or
btfd55@aol.com.
VANDALIA, OH. The Aloha & Western Oregon Lines Model RR
Club (AWOL) welcomes new members to enjoy an informal atmosphere where everyone from young or old and those new to the hobby or with years of experience are welcome. Visit.
www.aloharail.org for location and times. Info.: Mitch Zeller, 503/642-3979.
BEAVERTON, OR.
www.soliddesign.com
The Shortline Model RR Club located at the back of 11 S. State St., Ephrata has openings for membership. They are expand- ing their 20 year mature layout. Meets Thursday evenings and an occa- sional Friday evening. Info.: Bill Weiss, 717-299-4004 or Steve Borruto, 717-824-3757.
EPHRATA, PA. The East Model RR Club is seeking new members.
HO and N scale layouts. ETMRS meets formally once a month for busi- ness meeting, and most Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in Com- merce. Info.: President Paul Fogel, 903-217-5844.
COMMERCE, TX. Houston N Crowd invites new members to join,
meetings are at 7:00 p.m. on the third Wednesday of each month except December at 2506 South Blvd., Houston, N scale modular operations most Saturdays. Info.:
www.houstonNcrowd.org.
HOUSTON, TX. The Muskoka Model Rail-
way Club is looking for new members to replace retirees and help develop new layouts. Info.: Dave Powley, 705-646-9711.
BRACEBRIDGE, ONTARIO, CANADA, The HO Model Engineers Society
(HOMES club) welcomes new members. Est. 1948 we are now building our 7th layout, depicting prototypical TH&B scenes and operations in the Hamilton area in the 1950's. Info.: Dieter Henne, 905/517-2914 and
http://www.trainweb.org/homesclub/
HAMILTON, ONTARIO, CANADA The Midland District Railroad Club
welcomes new members. Meetings every Monday night throughout the year at 7:30 p.m. at the Huronia District Airport, flight school building. Info.: John Brown, 705-538-1196 or Ed Bernard, 705/526-5664.
MIDLAND, ONTARIO, CANADA,
road Club Spring 2012 Open House at 5458 Alhambra Ave., from Sat. 1:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. to Sunday 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Adm.: $3.00, children $1.00, under 7 free w/adult. Info.: Don Philpott, 323/222-1718. March 31: HO Model RR Club Open House at Dr.
LOS ANGELES, CA. EAST MOLINE, IL. Club shows
Sanders Chiropractic office, 609 15th Ave., East Moline from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Info.: 309/796-0018.
Every Saturday: Texas Western Model RR Club
and Association holds a free Open House from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Info.:
www.Texaswesternmrc.org.
FORT WORTH, TX.
May 26-27: Northern Virginia Model Railroaders per- manent Display and Open House at Historic Vienna Depot , 231 Old Do- minion Rd., NE, from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Adm.: Free; donations ac- cepted. Info.: 703/938-5157.
VIENNA, VA.
April 28-29: DL&WRRHS Fourth Annual Meeting and Lackawanna RR History Symposium from Sat. 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. to Sun. 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at 2 River Street, Cortland. Adm.: members $35.00; non members $30.00. Info.: Will Schultz, 607/539-6911.
CORTLAND, NY. Special Events
April 15: Scael Model Train Show to Benefit St. John’s Church at 159 Main St Adm.: $5.00. Info.: Jim Heidt, 315/697-6227. ONEIDA, NY.
DAYTON, OH.
May 4-5: 2012 Spring S Spree, 25th Annual Midwest Train Show at Crossroads Exhibition Center, 6550 Poe Ave., Dayton from Friday 10:00 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. to Saturday 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Adm.:
Swap Meet at the Elks Lodge, 14494 Cortez Blvd., Brooksville, Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Adm.: $4.00. Info.: Joe, 727-244-1341;
www.re-
galrailways.com.
BROOKSVILLE, FL. LARGO, FL. Train collectors meets
May 5 and 6: The Suncoast Model Railroad Club Train Show and Open House at Minnreg Hall, 6349 126th Ave., North Largo, FL 33773 from Saturday and Sunday 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Adm.: adults $6.00 and under 17 $1.00 and under 12 free. Info.: Dennis Eisenecker, 727-743-6895;
www.suncoastmrc.com.
April 13 and 15: 62nd H&R Train Show will be PINELLAS PARK, FL. April 21: Regal Railways Model Train Show and April 28-29 and May 1: Pasadena Model Rail- May 8: NMRA Piedmont Div. Meeting including
theme of the month at First Presbyterian Church, 189 Church St. Marietta from 7:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Info.: Gary Jarabek, 770/509-6941.
ATLANTA, GA. OMAHA, NE. NMRA events
April 28-29. Western Heritage Division 2012 Model Train Show and Swap Meet at Omaha Burke High School, 12200 Burke Street, from Sat. 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. to Sun. 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Adm.: $7.00. Info.: Barbara Lundquist, 401/597-3988;
whdnmra.info.
May 2-6: Siskiyou Summit Joint PCR/PNR Conven- tion at the Red Lion Hotel, from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Info.: Dick Foster, 707/935-6215.
MEDFORD, OR. April 26 & 29: NMRA Mid-Central Region “High
Line to Pittsburgh” Convention at Doubletree Hotel, 101 DoubleTree Dri- ve, from Thur. 12:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. and Sun. 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Info.: Tom Gaus, 412/731-8846 or
www.highlinetopittsburgh.org.
PITTSBURGH, PA.
May 12: NMRA Mid Central Region Division 11,Inc. 13th Annual Jamboree from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Info.: 814/849-2573. DUBOIS, PA.
Pacific Great Eastern Railway 100th Anniversary Convention sponsored by the PGE-BCR Modellers Group at he CN Round house & Conference Center, West Coast Railway Heritage Park, 39645 Government Rd., Squamish. Reg. $65.00. Info.: e-mail:
bcclogg@shaw.ca.
$20.00 for both days. Info.: Larry Beam, 937/477-7712. BRITISH COLUMBIA, SQUAMISH CANADA:
May 5-6: Ottawa Trainexpo at Carleton Univer-
sity Fieldhouse, 1125 Colonel By Drive, from Sat. 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. to Sun. 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Adm.: $8.00, under 12 free. Info.: 613/795-1991.
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