pre-registration required. Details at
.
GEORGIA, PORT WENTWORTH (Savannah area),
April 4-6,
13th Annual Savannah RPM. Usual prototype modelers format
with clinics, model displays, vendors, historical societies, and
brotherhood. Port Wentworth Community Center on Appleby
Road. Info from Bob Harpe at
or Denis
Blake at
.
ILLINOIS, WATSEKA,
April 20, Annual Meeting of Chicago &
Eastern Illinois Historical Society includes swap meet, model
displays, photography, and railfanning at Woodlawn Junction.
Info from Dave Forbes at
.
INDIANA, MIDDLEBURY,
April 19-20, NMRA Michiana Division
2013 Education and Training Conference (formerly GLMRS
Symposium), includes Friday evening banquet. Info at
.
MARYLAND, TIMONIUM,
April 13-14, June 22-23, and October
26-27. Great Scale Model Train Show. One of the nation’s
largest shows with more than 800 vendor tables. Hosted by
Howard Zane at Cow Palace, Maryland State Fairgrounds. Info
at
.
MINNESOTA, BLOOMINGTON,
April 25-28, 28th Annual Sn3
Symposium. Info at
. At Ramada Mall of America
Hotel. Call 952-854-3411 for reservations. Use code CGSN33
for convention rate.
NEW YORK, GARDINER,
April 19-20, Semi-Annual Mid Hudson
On30 Meet at St. Charles Borromeo RC Church, 2212 Route
44/55. Details at
.
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OHIO, MARION,
April 25-27, Central Ohio RPM Meet at Marion
Union Station. Request details from Denis Blake at
.
TEXAS, NEW BRAUNFELS,
April 6-7, Model Railroad Jamboree.
Show at Civic Center 375 S. Castell Avenue and nearby
Museum at railroad tracks and San Antonio Street. Request
info from Jim Edmonson at
.
May 2013
AUSTRALIA, NSW, ALBURY,
May 25-26, Annual Model
Railway Show, hosted by Murray Railway Modellers.
Featuring trader tables, model railway displays from vari-
ous 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, vendor displays, and railroad exhibits.
Clinicians include Paul Anderson, Michael Boucher, Allan Egan,
Mike Hamer, Chris Lyon, Peter Nesbitt, Ron Newby, Ralph
Renzetti, and Don Smith. Carleton University Field House, 1125
Colonel By Drive. Details at
.
NEW ZEALAND, DUNEDIN,
May 11-12, Dunedin Model Train
Show sponsored by the American Modular Group, at Forbury
Park, 146 Victoria Road. Numerous operating layouts includ-
ing 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, (self-guided)
Tour of home layouts in the Long Beach and South Bay area,
sponsored by Model Railroads of Southern California. Layout
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