CALIFORNIA, SAN PEDRO,
May 18-19, Open House & Swap
Meet at Belmont Shores N Scale Model Railroad Club, 3601 S.
Gaffey Street. Info at
CONNECTICUT, COLLINSVILLE,
May 31–June 1, New England/
Northeast Prototype Modelers Meet. Clinics, DCC roundta-
ble, and manufacturers displays. Canton Community Center,
40 Dyer Avenue. Layout open-house tours on Sunday. Info
from Dave Owens at
or
FLORIDA, THE VILLAGES,
May 11-12, Spring Rail Expo, with
operating layouts, model train displays, railroadiana, and ven-
dor tables. Savannah Regional Recreation Center, 1545 Buena
Vista Blvd.
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
NEW MEXICO, ALBUQUERQUE,
May 18, Railroad Fair &
Model Train Show, sponsored by Golden Spike Enterprises,
at Albuquerque Convention Center (west complex). Info at
OHIO, DAYTON,
May 15-18, Operations Dayton 2013, NMRA
Mid-Central Region Convention at Wyndham Gardens Hotel.
Features clinics, model contests, layout tours, and railfanning
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