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descriptions and a tour map are available on request from
Bob Chaparro at
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CONNECTICUT, COLLINSVILLE,
May 31 – June 1, New
England/Northeast Prototype Modelers Meet. Info from Dave
Owens at
or
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INDIANA, INDIANAPOLIS,
May 2-5, Mile Post 50, Annual
Convention of NMRA Central Indiana Division. Banquet
speaker is Thomas Hoback, president/CEO of Indiana Railroad
Company. Event info at
. Marriott Indianapolis
East, 7202 East 21st Street. For hotel reservations call
317-352-1231.
MINNESOTA, BLOOMINGTON,
May 16-19, Twin Rails to Twin
Cities, NMRA Thousand Lakes Region Convention, hosted by
Twin Cities Division. Best Western Plus at 952-854-8200. Info at
OHIO, DAYTON,
May 15-18, Operations Dayton 2013, NMRA
Mid-Central Region Convention at Wyndham Gardens Hotel.
For hotel reservations call 937-434-8030. Convention info at
OHIO, HILLIARD,
May 18-19, 5th Annual N-Scale Weekend,
sponsored by Central Ohio NTrak. Info at
OHIO, MIAMISBURG (Dayton area),
May 15-18, Operation
Dayton 2013, NMRA-MCR Convention with clinics, model
contests, layout tours, and railfanning. At Wyndham Gardens
Hotel. Info at
.
PENNSYLVANIA, PHOENIXVILLE (Philadelphia area),
May
3-4, 21st National Model Trolley Meet, hosted by East Penn
Traction Club at Greater Philadelphia Expo Center, 1601 Egypt
Road. Info at
. Vendors contact
Charles Long, 227 Locust Rd, Ft. Washington, PA 19034-1425.
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PENNSYLVANIA, PHOENIXVILLE (Philadelphia area),
May
18, Narrow Gauge Modular Meet, Kimberton Fair Grounds.
Additional info from Lee Snover at
Future 2013
CALIFORNIA, McCLELLAND (Sacramento area),
July 17-21,
National Summer Steam Up, small scale live steam event.
HQ at Lions Gate Hotel & Conference Center, 3410 Westover
Street. Details at
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CALIFORNIA, PASADENA,
August 28-31, 33rd National Narrow
Gauge Convention. Nationally recognized speakers include
Eric Bracher, Jack Burgess, Malcolm Furlow, Steve Harris,
and Burton Maxwell. Modular displays at HQ hotel include
California South Coast Modular, Central Valley Modular,
California Central Coast Modular, and North Coast Narrow
Gauge, plus vendor exhibits. Tours include numerous layouts
and visit to the steam operations at Disneyland, Knott's Berry
Farm, and the backshop at the Fillmore and Western Railway.
At Hilton Hotel, 199 S. Los Robles Avenue. Full details at
CALIFORNIA, RICHMOND,
June 22, San Francisco Bay Area
Prototype Modelers Meet, Hosted by BAPM. St. David School,
871 Sonoma Street. Info at
CALIFORNIA, SAN BERNARDINO,
September 25-29, NMRA
Pacific Southwest Region Convention with contests, manu-
facturers displays, 50 clinics and raffle with grand prize of
Tenshodo UP Big Boy. Prototype tours include Union Pacific
hump yard, the Victorville CEMEX plant, and the Columbia Park
Live Steamers. At Hilton Hotel 285 E. Hospitality Lane. Details
at
or contact Bob Mitchell
at
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