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WASHINGTON, BREMERTON,
June 15, Annual Swap Meet,
sponsored by Bremerton Northern Model Railroad Club, 9 AM
to 3 PM at West Side Improvement Club, 4109 West E Street.
WISCONSIN, MILWAUKEE,
June 26-30, National N Scale
Convention. Info at
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July 2013
ARIZONA, PHOENIX,
July 27, In the Heat Swap Meet, mod-
els, books, memorabilia, and accessories. North Phoenix
Baptist Church, 5757 N. Central Avenue. Info from David Jerry
602-336-0973.
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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GEORGIA, ATLANTA,
July 19-21, NMRA Annual Convention.
Cobb Galleria Centre with convention HQ at adjacent
Renaissance Waverly Hotel. Info at
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GEORGIA, ATLANTA,
July 18-20, National Train Show, in con-
junction with annual NMRA Convention. Cobb Galleria Centre,
2 Galleria Parkway. Info at
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ILLINOIS, BELLEVILLE,
July 27-28 The Great Train Expo, at Belle-
Clair Fairgrounds. Info at
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OHIO, VAN WERT,
July 13-14, Model Train Show & Swap
Meet with more than 100 vendor tables, Van Wert County
Fairgrounds. Info from Jan Dunlap at
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TEXAS, LIVE OAK (San Antonio),
July 27-28, 11th Annual
Summer Train Show, sponsored by San Antonio Model Railroad
Association. Live Oak Civic Center, 8108 Pat Booker Road. Info
at
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Future 2013
CANADA, ONTARIO, BRACEBRIDGE,
August 10, Muskoka
Summer Train Show with historical displays, layouts, and
vendor tables. At James Lang Activity Park, Bracebridge Fair
Grounds. Info at
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CANADA, QUEBEC, LAVAL,
November 2-3, Laval Expo Train
Modelisme Show, (The Quebec Hobby Show), with product dis-
plays and more than 550 vendor tables. Georges Vanier School
Complex, 3995 Boulevard Levesque East, Duvernay. Info from
M. Didier Piette 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. Tours include steam operations at Disneyland,
Knott's Berry Farm, and the backshop at the Fillmore and
Western Railway. HQ at Hilton Hotel, 199 S. Los Robles Avenue.
Full details at
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CALIFORNIA, SAN BERNARDINO,
September 25-29, NMRA
Pacific Southwest Region Convention with contests, manufac-
turers displays, 50 clinics and Big Boy raffle. Prototype tours
include Union Pacific hump yard, the Victorville CEMEX plant,
and the Columbia Park Live Steamers. HQ at Hilton Hotel 285
E. Hospitality Lane. Details at
or contact Bob Mitchell at
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