Archive for July, 2008

Pioneers of the railroad – Moscow News

Thursday, July 31st, 2008
Pioneers of the railroad
Moscow News, Russia - 9 hours ago
The influence of the little railway on local children is reflected in the fact that every kindergarten playground along the route has a model train, ...

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Activities – Baltimore Sun

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

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Activities
Baltimore Sun, United States - 14 hours ago
Museum on the history of American railroading includes steam and diesel locomotives, exhibits, model-train layouts and train rides. ...
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Capreol features model trains – Sudbury Star

Thursday, July 31st, 2008
Capreol features model trains
Sudbury Star, Canada - 15 hours ago
The first annual Capreol Model Train and Hobby Show will take place during Heritage Days this weekend. The show will run from Aug. ...

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Tax controversy might stop model railroaders in their tracks – Asbury Park Press

Thursday, July 31st, 2008
Tax controversy might stop model railroaders in their tracks
Asbury Park Press, NJ - 42 minutes ago
Meanwhile, tributes to deceased members dot the model landscape. There's Sven's Train Shop in memory of Sven Landstrom, who died three years ago, ...

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One First Friday exhibit builds up steam from gallerygoers’ ideas … – Kansas City Star

Thursday, July 31st, 2008
One First Friday exhibit builds up steam from gallerygoers’ ideas ...
Kansas City Star, MO - 5 hours ago
Nordman and his artist wife, Jody Boyer, were fascinated by the models, in particular a model train with a video camera attached to it. ...

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Model train chugs into Somerset library – Fall River Herald News

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
Model train chugs into Somerset library
Fall River Herald News,  USA - 2 hours ago
On Wednesday, as he’s done often in the past, Ricci brought another one of his wonderful model trains to the library, where kids (and kids at heart) could ...

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Railroad Days for the kid in all of us – Cape May County Herald

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008

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Railroad Days for the kid in all of us
Cape May County Herald,  United States - 3 hours ago
Atlantic Shore Model Railroaders will be presenting two pre-war operating model O-gauge Lionel trains. Train memorabilia and railroad ephemera will be on ...

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Lifelong love of trains – Ukiah Daily Journal

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
Lifelong love of trains
Ukiah Daily Journal, CA - 5 hours ago
Model railway engines are generally operated by low-voltage DC electricity supplied via the tracks. "These are all based on real trains," said Crane, ...

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World's Biggest Indoor Model Train Display Opens August 1 in … – MarketWatch

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
World's Biggest Indoor Model Train Display Opens August 1 in ...
MarketWatch - 7 hours ago
indoor model train display -- A spectacular children's interactive play area featuring the ever-popular Thomas the Tank trains -- A fun and educational ...

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Restored rail carriages unveiled – Belfast Telegraph

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
Restored rail carriages unveiled
Belfast Telegraph, United Kingdom - 8 hours ago
The vehicle, which contains a time capsule buried beneath the floor, will be used for train ride events at Whitehead. And the dining car, complete with ...

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