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Organizational notices BIRMINGHAM, AL. The Smokey City Rails Model RR Club is seeking
new members who are interested in model railroading. We operate a portable HO scale layout and meet most Tuesday nights in Vestavia. Info.: e-mail to
scrmrrc@aol.com. GADSDEN, AL. The Coosa Valley Model RR Club is seeking new members who are interested in model railroading. The club operates a large display layout in the Mary Hardin Cultural Arts Center and a portable N scale layout. Meetings are Tuesday nights from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Cultural Arts Center. Info.: e-mail:
tonyhorn1@comcast.net. PHOENIX, AZ. The Black Canyon Model Railroad Club has open memberships for advanced modelers. We are an HO scale club located in Central Phoenix. Info.: Alan Elsroad, 480/473-1112 or Harold Shelton, 602/242-0751. FREMONT, CA. The Tri-City Society of Model Engineers is temporar- ily without a home or layouts. The Niles Depot in Fremont is being moved to be part of the new Niles Plaza complex. We are in the process of de- signing new HO and N scale layouts. We are looking for new members that are interested in helping us design, build, and run trains on the new layouts. Info.: Stanley Keiser, 510/797-4449;
sbkeiser@juno.com. SACRAMENTO, CA. California State RR Museum volunteer training classes begin every spring and fall. Interviews conducted one month in advance for all interested persons. Info.: 916-445-0269.
Special Events CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA, April 20-21, 2013. Supertrain 2013
at Subway Soccer Centre, 7000 - 48 St. SE. Canada’s biggest and best annual Model Train Show. Over 60,000 sq. ft. of operating scale and Lionel layouts, museum displays, model manufacturers, garden railroads, live clinics & demos, photo displays, hobby dealers, railroad art, Lego and Thomas Children’s Play Area, ride-on trains and more. Admission: Adults $10, Youth (6-12) $5, under 6 free. Contact Rob Badmington at (403) 217- 7575 or visit
http://www.supertrain.ca/ SCHOMBERG, ONTARIO, CANADA, April 13, 2013. 8th Annual
Ontario Narrow Gauge Show at Schomberg Community Hall, 325 Main Street. The Narrow Gauge Madness Gang presnets Canada’s only exclusively Narrow Gauge Show, featuring layouts, displays, contests, vendors and clinics. Visit our website for info and register. Show co- sponsors: Fast Tracks and Mt Albert Scale Lumber. Admission: $5.00 advance, $8.00 at the door. Contact Christopher Creighton at (905) 939- 0694 or visit
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NMRA Events PALATINE, ILLINOIS, March 9-10, 2013. NMRA 35th Annual
Highwheeler Train Show at Harper College Sports Center Bldg. M, 1200 W. Algonquin Rd. See 22 operating model railroad in all scales, vendors, historical societies, demonstrations, door prizes, give-a-way drawings and more. See our Highwheeler web site for additional details and free entry coupons for kids with adults. Admission: $9.00 Adults, $7.00 Seniors, $2.00 Kids 5-12, Under age 5 are free. Contact Jeff Jarr, Superintendent at (773) 286-8755 or visit
http://www.highwheelertrainshow.com/ PROSPECT HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS, February 17, 2013. NMRA Fox
Valley Div. membership meet at Gary Morava Recreation Center, 110 W. Camp McDonald Road. Clinic TBA. Enter our Model Contest: Single open load; 2 or 3 cars required to transport. Contest awards and refreshments. Admission: Free. Contact Jeff Jarr, Superintendent at (773) 286-8755 or visit
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