scholarship funds. Saturday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Sunday 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Admission: $10.00, Children 15 and under free with adult. Contact John
Sacerdote at (860) 243-0811 or visit
http://www.railroadhobbyshow.com MALVERN, PENNSYLVANIA, March 28-30, 2014. Railroad Prototype
Modelers Valley Forge Meet at Desmond Great Valley Hotel, One Liberty Blvd. We plan on having 52 clinics on prototype railroads,modeling the prototype through models, and how-to clinics. Enjoy operating sessions on local layouts Friday afternoon, with clinics starting Friday evening at 7:00 p.m., and running through Sunday until 12:00. Sunday layout tour. Admission: $35.00. Contact Paul Backenstose at (610) 269-2763 or visit
http://www.philllynmra.org
NMRA Events PROSPECT HEIGHTS., ILLINOIS, January 19, 2014. NMRA Fox
Valley Div. Monthly Meeting at Gary Morava Recreation Center, 110 W. Camp McDonald Rd. Bill Kirchmeyer will give us a tutorial on Building Benchwork using materials you would never guess to use. Contest: What happens to rolling stock after its useful rail life is over? Show us your thoughts in the “Rescue the Rolling Stock” contest, think beyond the diner with something unique. Admission: FREE. Contact Jeff Jarr at (773) 286- 8755 or visit
http://www.foxvalleydivision.org/ NOBLESVILLE, INDIANA, January 26, 2014. Central Indiana
Division NMRA Train Show at Hamilton County 4-H Fairgrounds, 2003 Pleasant Street. Model Train Show with operating exhibits of scales from G to Z. Enjoy clinics, model and favorite train contests, dealers with new and used trains for sale, railroadiana, and more. Refreshments available. Wheel chair accessible. Admission: $3.00 Adults, 14 and under free, Families $5.00.
Contact Tom Cain at (317) 475-7834 or visit
http://cid.railfan.net/ MADISON, WISCONSIN, February 2, 2014. South Central Wisconsin
Division Meet at Knights of Columbus Hall, 5256 Verona Rd. Enjoy clinics, model and photo contests, door prizes, home layout tours, and more. Admission: Free. Contact Paul Mangan at (608) 835-9577 or visit
http://www.nmra-scwd.org PARIS, ONTARIO, CANADA, January 19, 2014. 2014 Paris Junction
Train Show at Paris Fairgrounds, 130 Silver St. Enjoy four operating layouts, many vendors and dealers, and the NMRA Model Craftsmen
Club Open House
EAST MOLINE, ILLINOIS, March 22, 2014. Annual QCSME Open House at Quad City Society of Model Engineers, 609 15th Avenue. Open house on 2,000 square foot HO model railroad club layout. Steam and diesels running along with a camera car. Scenery 85% complete with lots of detailed scenes. Treasure hunt for kids and adults. Sorry, not handicap accessible.
Admission: Free, Donations Accepted. Contact Tom
Rasmussen at (309) 796-0018 or visit
http://www.qcsme.org/ HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS, March 15-16, 2014. SSMRC Spring Open House & Show 2014 at South Shore Model Railway Club, 19 Fort Hill Street - Bare Cove Park Bldg. 51. Enjoy our club’s 10,000 square foot facility with dealer tables, white elephant table, clinics, rail movies, raffle and club cars for sale. Refreshments available. Admission: Adults $5.00, Children (5-12), Seniors (65+) $3.00, Children 4 and under FREE. Contact Jack Foley at (781) 740-2000 or visit
http://www.ssmrc.org NORTH HALEDON, NEW JERSEY, January 4-5, 2014. 56th Annual Open House at Garden State Model Railway Club, 575 High Mountain Road. Attractions include special steam and diesel powered trains, including our Santa Claus Express, running on the club’s HO layout, a real working railroad signal, and other displays. Children will have the opportunity to operate a scale locomotive. Refreshmnts available. Admission: Adults $5, Children under 12 Free with Adult. Contact Robert Savino at (201) 387-8716 or visit
http://www.gsmrrclub.org BUFFALO, NEW YORK, January 18-19, 25-26, 2014. Open House at The Model Railroad Club of Buffalo, 54 Riverale Avenue (2nd floor Boys & Girls Club). The Model Railroad Club of Buffalo is the nation’s third oldest, featring a 500 sq. ft. O scale layout and a 1200 sq. ft. HO scale layout. Recent building renovations have forced us to redesign and rebuild significant portions of our layouts, see what’s changed! Admission: Family $5.00, Adults $2.00, Children 6 and under FREE. Contact MRRCofB at (716) 871-0212 or visit
http://buffalocentral.railfan.net RICHBORO, PENNSYLVANIA, January 4-5, 11-12, 2014. Abington Lines Model Railroad Club Open House at Abington Lines Model Railroad Club, 2066 Second Street Pike (PA Rt232). Multiple trains with digital radio control and sound, 20x60 two-track main line. Scenery depicting the PA
corner. Admission: $4.00 Non-NMRA, $3.00 NMRA members, Under 12 Free. Contact John Moseley at (519) 455-1311.
rolling hills.
Extensive trolley operation, narrow gauge area, highly
detailed building interiors, operating roundhouse, industrial switching, waterfront, and more. Admission: Free admission, donations appreciated, raffle train. Contact Abington Lines at (215) 598-7720 or visit
http://www.abingtonlines.org VIENNA, VIRGINIA, January 18, 2014. Northern Virginia Model Railroaders Open House at Historic Vienna Depot, 231 Dominion Road NE. HO model trains and trolleys depicting the Western North Carolina Railroad during the transition period from steam to diesel. Our beautifully designed, permanent 20” X 80” layout features DCC control and award- winning structures. Admission: FREE (donations accepted). Contact NVMR Public Relations at (703) 938-5157 or visit
http://nvmr.org
Train Collector’s Meets FOLEY, ALABAMA, March 22- 23, 2014. Foley Train Show at Foley
Civic Center, 407 E. Laurel Avenue. Formerly Fairhope Train Show, sponsored by Caboose Club and South West Alabama Railroad Modelers. Enjoy train layouts in several scales, train dealers, how-to- clinics, and more. Admission: Adults $2.00, Children under 10 Free. Contact Glenn Samuel at (205) 914-0693 OLD GREENWICH, CONNECTICUT, March 9, 2014. Southern Connecticut Model Train Show at Greenwich Civic Center, 90 Harding Road. Valley HO Trak Layout and New Haven Society of Model Engineers Layout, Modeling Clinics, ample free parking, near Metro North. For information or table availability call 914 967-7541. Admission: Adults $7.00, Seniors over 65 $5.00, Kids under 12 free. Contact Ron Rosenberg at (914) 967-7541 or visit
http://www.ronsbooks.com/shows.html ENGLEWOOD, FLORIDA, January 18, 2014. Model Train Show at
Elks Lodge, 401 N. Indiana Avenue. Vendors, model trains, videos playing. Admission: $5.00. Contact Joe Schramm at (727) 244-1341 or visit
http://www.regalrailways.com PORT RICHEY, FLORIDA, February 1, 2014. Model Train Show at Knights of Columbus, 5850 K of C Dr. Model trains, vendors, videos playing. Admission: $5.00. Contact Joe Schramm at (727) 244-1341 or visit
http://www.regalrailways.com THE VILLAGES, FLORIDA, February 1-2, 2014. The Villages Spring
Rail Expo at Savannah Regional Recreation Center, 1545 Buena Vista Blvd. Enjoy more than 100 tables of vendors of all scales. Many operating
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