Selected Events
June 2013
CALIFORNIA, ONTARIO,
June 1-2, The Big
Train Show. All scales, all gauges, including
manufacturers displays, clinics, and operat-
ing layouts. Ontario Convention Center, 2000
East Convention Center Way. Info 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 DIEGO,
June through August, Kids Summer
Camp at the San Diego Model Railroad Museum for grades 3-8.
Program includes constructing a diorama, creating scenery,
structures, and building their own freight cars. Weathering,
trackwork, wiring, and an understanding of electricity are all on
the curriculum. Also, railroad history, culture, and science with
field trips to the Santa Fe Depot and the San Diego Electric
Railway Association at the National City Depot. Visit
or call 619-696-0199 for
registration requirements and fees.
COLORADO, COLORADO SPRINGS,
June 15-16, Train Expo
Colorado, show and swap meet at 3660 N. Nevada Avenue.
FLORIDA, TALLAHASSEE,
June 15, 22nd Annual Model
Railroad Show & Sale, sponsored by Big Bend Model Railroad
Association. North Florida Fairgrounds, 441 Paul Russell Road.
Info at
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IDAHO, BOISE,
June 26-30, Snake River Special, NMRA
Pacific Northwest Region 2013 Convention. Info at
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