Craftsman Timetable No.
Railroad Model
Effective 12:01 A.M. June 1, 2013
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For the Government of modelers only
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Special Events
INDIANAPOLIS, ILLINOIS, September 6-7, 2013. Hoosier Traction Meet at , 2930 Waterfront Parkway West. 30th Hoosier Traction Meet: Swap meet, two full days and evenings of audio-visual presentations on city and interurban electric transportation, past and present. Early registration $15.00, $20.00 at the door. Contact Roy G. Benedict at (773) 625-5263 HOUGHTON, MICHIGAN, July 7-13, 2013. Rail and Intermodal
Transportation Summer Youth Program at Michigan Technological University, 1400 Townsend Drive. Full scholarship, weeklong exploration for high school students in grades 9-11 to create awareness and interest in rail and intermodal transportation. Field visits, classroom modules and expert presentations held on 2 campuses - Michigan Tech University and University of
Wisconsin Superior. Admission:
Contact Pam Hannon at (906) 487-3065 or visit
http://www.rail.mtu.edu/summer_youth2013.html SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO, June 24-29, 2013. “On Our Way to Santa
Fe” Big Train Operator Club 35th Anniversary Convention at Santa Fe Sage Inn, 725 Cerrillos Road. Ride the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad, Santa Fe Southern Railroad and Rio Grande Scenic Railroad. Visit Lamy and Alamosa, NM. Guided tours of Santa Fe. Raffles, door prizes, free convention car for first 50 registrants, vendor hall, BBQ banquet and much more. Admission: registration fee. Contact Bob Somogyi at (630) 963- 3120 or visit
http://www.bigtrainoperator.com KENT, OHIO, August 8-11, 2013. Steel Mill Modeling Seminar &
Workshop at Kent State University Hotel and Conference Center, 215 S. Depeyster St. Seminars, workshops and model displays by well-known and accomplished steel-industry modelers and vendors. Steel-theme layout tours include the famous Davies Steel of the late Dean Freytag. Admission: See website. Contact Jim DiPaola at (330) 297-5571 or visit
http://www.pyamodelrailroad.com ILWACO, WASHINGTON, July 19-21, 2013. Clamshell Railroad Days at Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum, Po Box 153, 115 Se Lake St. Long Beach Depot, 125th First Run Celebration, Ilwaco Railway & Navigation Company, 1888. Visiting layouts, special presentations, storytellers, singers. Tours of the 1889 Pullman passenger car. Kids Caboose corner. “From Water to the Woods: 125 years of Local Rail Exhibition.” Admission: $5.00 weekend button. Contact Jane Sweringen at (360) 642-3446 or visit
http://www.clamshellrailroad.org
NMRA Events
ATLANTA, GEORGIA July 14 to 20: The 2013 Peachtree Express NMRA National Convention at the Cobb Galleria Centre, Two Galleria Pkwy. Attend clinics, prototype tours, layout tours, plus an entertainment filled banquet.
Info.: Gary Jarabek,
gjarabek@bellsouth.net and
www.nmra2013.org. LACONIA, NEW HAMPSHIRE, October 17-20, 2013. “Tracks to
Lakeport 2013” NER NMRA Convention at The Margate on Winnipesaukee Lakefront Resort, 76 Lake Street, Laconia, New Hampshire. Layout tours and operations, prototype rides, model and photo contests and non-judged displays, clinics, raffle, banquet, and lots of sharing of model railroading ideas in a resort area setting during New England’s fall foliage season. Hosted by Seacoast Division NER NMRA. See web site for details. Admission: $45.00; $55.00 after Sept. 1. Contact Erich Whitney, Local Convention Chair at (603) 548-8734 or visit
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