regions of Australia in N, HO and O scales, and special
Thomas the Tank Engine display. Mirambeena Community
Centre, 19 Martha Mews, Lavington. Info at
CANADA, ONTARIO, OTTAWA,
May 4-5, Ottawa Train Expo,
with operating trains, displays, and railroad exhibits. Carleton
University Field House. Details at
.
NEW ZEALAND, DUNEDIN,
May 11-12, Dunedin Model Train
Show sponsored by the American Modular Group, at Forbury
Park, 146 Victoria Road. Features include more than a dozen
operating layouts including two Sn3, and five New Zealand
Railways layouts, plus operating Thomas and Friends layout
for kids. Additional details at
CALIFORNIA, LONG BEACH AREA,
May 18, Tour (self-guided)
of home layouts in the Long Beach and South Bay area, spon-
sored by Model Railroads of Southern California. Layout
descriptions and a tour map are available on request from
Bob Chaparro at
.
CALIFORNIA, PASADENA,
August 28-31, 33rd National
Narrow Gauge Convention. Details at 33rdnngc.com. HQ at
Hilton Hotel, 199 S. Los Robles Avenue. Volunteer clinicians
please contact Carl Heimberger at
.
CALIFORNIA, RICHMOND,
June 22, San Francisco Bay Area
Prototype Modelers Meet, Hosted by BAPM. St. David
School, 871 Sonoma Street. Info at
COLORADO, LONGMONT,
December 8-9, Annual Train Show,
sponsored by Boulder Model Railroad Club, with operat-
ing layouts, prize winning models, vendor tables, and layout
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