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PERRIS, CALIFORNIA, March 2, 2013. Spring Railroadiana Swap


Meet at Orange Empire Railway Museum, 2201 South A St. Southern California's largest outdoor railroadiana meet featuring railroad antiques, collectibles, art, books, model and toy trains. Admission: Adults $7, Children 5-11 $8.00, free admission for OERM members. Contact us at (951) 943-3020 or visit http://www.oerm.org/ STOCKTON, CALIFORNIA, March 9, 2013. 35th Annual Winterail Multi-Media Slide Show at Scottish Rite Masonic Center, 33 W. Alpine Ave. Winterail is the nationally well known multi-media slide show event that showcases railroad photography from well known railroad photographers. This year’s presenters include Bruce Blackadar, Steve Carter, Bill George, Gordon Glattenburg, Ed Saalig, Robert Scott, Steve Sloan, Robert Zenk, and others! Admission: Saturday Full Event $35 per person, Railroadiana Show Only $7.00 at the door. For tickets and details visit our web site at http://www.winterail.com/ SUNOL, CALIFORNIA, March 10, 2013. Fourth Annual Post-


Winterail Photographer’s Special at Niles Canyon Railway, 6 Kildare Road. The special passenger train will be powered by Clover Valley Lumber Co. #4, the only Baldwin logging Mallet operating on the West Coast. Train departs Sunol at 8:45 a.m., and will perform a number of photo run-bys deep within beautiful Niles Canyon before returning to Sunol around 1:00 p.m. Fare: $49 each, available for purchase through our web site. Contact us at (925) 862-9063 or visit http://www.ncry.org/ WALLINGFORD, CONNECTICUT, April 7, 2013. Mark T. Sheehan


Model Train Show at Mark T. Sheehan High School, 142 Hope Hill Road. Our 5th annual show, with all proceeds going to the students in the Music Department. Operating layouts, vendors, rideon train, food on premises, door prizes, flat surface, handicap accessible, free parking. Easy unload and load for vendors with assistance from students. Admission: Adults $6, Seniors $5, Ages 5-17 $1, Under 5 free. Contact Phyllis Drescher at (203) 265-0223. SAVANNAH, GEORGIA, January 26-27, 2013. Coastal Rail Buffs


24th Annual Model Railroad & Train Show at Armstrong Atlantic State University Sports Center, 11935 Abercorn Street. Enjoy dealer tables and operating layouts including Wild West O Scale, SE Georgia Free-mo and NE Florida Model Railroad Club in HO Scale, and N scale club layout. Food available. Admission: Admission $5.00 adults; Students & Seniors $4.00; Active Duty Military & under 12 FREE. Contact Ken Huffman at (912) 927-5056 or visit http://www.coastalrailbuffs.org LA GRANGE, ILLINOIS, March 23, 2013. 32nd All-American Railroad


Show at Lyons Township High School, 100 S Brainard Ave. Enjoy 20+ layouts and exhibits of all scales of model trains and several railroad historical societies and train museums. Door prizes include the Grand Prize of a 4x6 HO scale layout. Refreshments available. Admission: $4 (Free under age 5). Contact Patrick Golden at (708) 482-8225 or visit http://www.mwr-nmra.org/divisions/dupage/ MUNCIE, INDIANA, February 23, 2013. 22nd Annual Muncie Model


Train Show at Delaware County (Indiana) Fairgrounds, 1210 N. Wheeling Avenue. Over 200 vendor tables of model trains in all scales, diecast


vehicles, scenery supplies, DVDs, books. Enjoy 6 operating layouts in N, HO, O, and G scales. Circus memorabilia. Free parking. Refreshments available. Admission: Adults $5 each; children 12 and under are free. Contact Brandon Mundell at (765) 288-6505. TIMONIUM, MARYLAND, February 2-3, 2013. Great Scale Model


Train Show at Maryland State Fairgrounds, 2200 York Rd. Over 700 tables of model trains and related items for sale. 16 huge operating display layouts. White Elephant tables for selling your stuff and finding bargains. Refreshments available and plenty of free parking. Admission: $9, under 15 FREE, Family $18, food for both days. Contact Howard Zane at (410) 730-1036 or visit http://www.gsmts.com WEST SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS, January 26-27, 2013. Amherst Railway Society Annual Railroad Hobby Show at Eastern States Exposition Fairgrounds, 1305 Memorial Avenue. Largest train show in the Norhteast. This event features displays from real life railroads and scale model railroads, historical societies, manufacturers, vendors, and more. Large model railroad displays in nearly every scale. Proceeds from the show are used to support the hobby of railroading. Admission: Adults $10.00, Children 15 and under FREE when accompanied by an adult. Contact Shore Director John Sacerdote at (860) 243-0811 or visit http://www.railroadhobbyshow.com HOUGHTON, MICHIGAN, February 19, 2013. 8th Annual Railroad Night at Michigan Tech at Shelden Grill at Franklin Square Inn, 820 Shelden Avenue. Keynote speaker is Mr. Robert VanderClute, Sr. Vice President, Safety and Operations, Association of American Railroads (AAR) and the winner of Railway Age 2012 Claytor Award for Distinguished Service. Admission: Industry sponsored. Contact Pam Hannon at (906) 487-3065 or visit http://www.rail.mtu.edu/ MT. PLEASANT, MICHIGAN, March 24, 2013. 33rd Annual Mid- Michigan Model Train Show at Finch Fieldhouse, Campus of Central Michigan University. Enjoy vendors, operating display layouts, door prizes, and more. Free parking. Fundraiser for Dog-Tales Children’s Literacy Program and Clare, MI Depot Preservation group. Admission: Adults $4. Children under 10 free. Contact John Thompson at (989) 465-6459 TAYLOR, MICHIGAN, March 10, 2013. Model Train & Railroad


Memorabilia Show at Taylor Town Trade Center, 22525 Ecorse Road. All scale model train show with three operating layouts, dealers offering model trains and railroad memorabilia and collectibles. Sponsored by Bluewater Chapter NRHS and Society of N-Scalers. See web site for details and directions. Admission: $4 per person, under child 12 free. Contact John Moore at (248) 541-1000 or visit http://www.bluewaternrhs.com NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA, April 13-14, 2013. 19th Annual Train


Show at D&N Event Center, 501 East Walker Road. Enjoy operating layouts and displays, vendors, and more. Union Pacific tours will be available as an extra fare item on Saturday only. Admission: Adults $3.00, Under 12 $1.00, Under 5 Free with adult. Contact Gene R. Tacey at (308) 386-2489 BUFFALO, NEW YORK, January 26-27, 2013. Model Railroad Club of


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