ILLINOIS, NAPERVILLE,
October 9-11, 21st Annual Naperville
RPM Conference, hosted by Joe D’elia at Sheraton Lisle-Chicago
Hotel, 3000 Warrenville Road, Lisle. Info at
ILLINOIS, SCHAUMBURG (Greater Chicago area)
, October
2-5, iHobby Expo, general hobby trade and consumer show
hosted by the Hobby Manufacturers Association at Schaumburg
Convention Center. Exhibits reserved for trade only on Thursday
and Friday until 2 PM. Info at
INDIANA, HIGHLAND,
October 25, Model Railroad Show and
Swap Meet hosted by Ridge Model Railroaders, at St. James the
Less Church Hall, 9640 Kennedy Ave. For information contact
Bob at 219-838-7545.
MICHIGAN, MUSKEGON,
October 26, Fall Model Train Show,
sponsored by Muskegon Railroad Historical Society, at Golden
Token Hall, 1300 E. Laketon Ave. Info at
.
MINNESOTA, ST. JAMES,
October 4, NMRA-Thousand Lakes
Region Prairie Lakes Division Fall Meet and 25th Anniversary
Celebration of The Roundhouse Train Club, featuring oper-
ating layouts, modeling contest, vendors, door prizes, swap
meet, and clinic presentations. At National Guard Armory, 521
Armstrong Blvd. North. Info from Bill Nelson at
NEW JERSEY, NEW BRUNSWICK,
October 11, 14th Annual Mass
Transit and Trolley Modelers Convention, sponsored by NYC
Model transit Association and the Shore Line Trolley Museum. At
Rutgers Gymnasium annex, 130 College Ave. Info at
NEW JERSEY, SCOTCH PLAINS,
October 25-26, Second Annual
NJ LD Sig/Op Sig and RPMMeet, featuring clinics, RPM events,
swap meet tables, and layout tours (Sunday), at Union County
Vocational-Technical School, 1776 Raritan Road. Sponsored by
NMRA, NER, Garden State Division. Information at
.
OHIO, WEST CHESTER,
October 11-12, NMRA Mid-Central
Region, Cincinnati Division 7, 47th Annual Model Railroad Show.
At Lakota West High School, 8940 Union Centre Blvd. Info at
TEXAS, FOREST HILL,
October 11-12, Texas Western Train Show,
featuring model train modular layouts, vendor displays, clinics,
nearly 100 sales tables, contests, door prizes, and free parking.
At Forest Hill Civic and Convention Center, 6901 Wichita Street.
Info at
.
WASHINGTON, CHEHALIS,
October 11-12, All Scales Annual
Fall Model Railroad Swap Meet and Train Show, sponsored
by Lewis County Model Railroad Club. Event at Southwest
Washington Fair Grounds, Blue Pavilion Building, 2555
North National Avenue. Info at
November 2014
AUSTRALIA, NEW SOUTH WALES, ARMIDALE,
November
15-16, Bi-Annual Convention of the New England Model
Railway Club Inc, at Armidale Bowling Club, Dumeresq
Street. Preregistration required. Phone 61-02-6732-5711 for
information.
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