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MISSOURI, SPRINGFIELD,
March 16, 35th Annual OMRA Train
Show & Swap Meet with vendor tables and operating layouts
from Z to G scale and tin plate. Also home layout tours and
clinics on the History of the Ft. Leonard Wood Branch, Model
Railroading 101, and Weathering with PanPastels. Remington's
Community Event Center, 1655 West Republic Road. Info from
Ron Williams at
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OHIO, GREENFORD,
March 21-23, 21st Annual Midwest
Narrow Gauge Show hosted by Gary Kohler at Greenford Space
Center (formerly South Range Middle School), West South
Range Road (Route 165). Featuring clinics, vendor tables,
model contests, layout tours, and narrow gauge camaraderie.
Additional info at
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OHIO, KIRTLAND,
March 16-17, Railfest 2013, hosted by NMRA
MCR Division 5, at Lakeland Community College near SR306
and I-90. Info at
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OKLAHOMA, TULSA
, March 22-24, 4th Annual Layout Design
and Operations Weekend, hosted by NMRA Indian Nations
Division. Speakers include Mike Porter, Barry Karlberg, Jim
Senese, Robert Bornfleth, Steve Newton, and Marc Montray.
Op sessions on local layouts Friday and Saturday evening plus
Sunday morning. Info at
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OREGON, PORTLAND,
March 9, Willamette Model Railroad
Club Swap Meet with vendors featuring model railroad equip-
ment, railroad memorabilia, books, photos, and more. Kliever
Memorial Armory, 10000 NE 33rd Drive. Free parking. Request
fee info at
Oregon, Portland,
April 20th, 2nd Division PNR Spring Meet.
Located at the Columbia Gorge Model Railroad club, it will feature
clinics by Tony Thompson, Rod Spangler, and Richard Hendrickson.
Layout tours in the afternoon followed by Operating Sessions
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(reservation only) on the Bear Creek & South Jackson and the
Columbia Cascade &Western in the evening. More information at
PENNSYLVANIA, GREENBURG (PITTSBURGH area),
March 22-23,
RPM-East, usual learning and sharing of prototype and model
railroad information, display room, and vendor exhibits. Speakers
include Jim Dalberg, Jeff English, Fred Lagno, Jim Panza, Bill
Schaumburg, Stan Rydarowicz, Mont Switzer, John Teichmoeller,
and Tony Thompson. Phone 724-836-6060 for hotel reservations
at Ramada Inn (formerly the Sheraton Four Points). Event info
available at
VERMONT, ESSEX JUNCTION,
March 16, Vermont Rails, at
Champlain Valley Expo, hosted by Northwestern Vermont
Model Railroad Association. Info at
April 2013
AUSTRALIA, MELBOURNE,
April 12-14, 13th National
Australian N Scale Convention, at Rydges Bell City Event
Centre, Preston. Info at
or
send email to
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CANADA, ALBERTA, CALGARY,
April 20-21, SuperTrain, with
live demonstrations, clinics, and manufacturers displays.
Subway Soccer Centre, 7000-48 Street SE. For fees and hours
visit
CANADA, ONTARIO, MISSISSAUGA,
April 26-28, Streetsville
Junction, NFR-NMRA Regional Convention layout tours and
clinics presented by Chris Lyon, Graham Macdonald, Pierre
Oliver, Dave Patterson, John Spring, and Paul Taylor. Special
Canadian manufactures show Friday evening. Awards Sunday
morning at Hobo breakfast. Four Points Sheraton Hotel, 2501
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