For Rare And Hard To Find Model Trains
Model trains and train enthusiasts filled the Marshall Civic Center as the Texas and Pacific Railway Museum's fifth annual Model Train Show began Saturday.
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Model train show draws crowd (The Marshall News Messenger)
WARREN - There certainly were times during its heyday that the Packard company and the railroads had a shared interes.
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Trains on tour (Tribune Chronicle)
Before she was a world champion under-23 rower, Vicky Thornley was a model. And before that she was a national class showjumper. No wonder, then, that the 6ft 3in blonde from Wrexham has become a totem for the new Tall and Talented talent identification scheme launched by UK Sport last month.
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The Texas and Pacific Railway Museum's fifth annual Model Train Show offers fun for the entire family, according to Mary Hendricks, chair of the committee and vice president of the Marshall Depot board.
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Model train show starts today (The Marshall News Messenger)
A Canton-based group of model railroad enthusiasts from across metro Atlanta is picking up steam in its efforts to keep the hobby alive. The Southern O Scalers is a two-rail O Scale modular railro...
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Group aims to keep train hobby alive (Cherokee Tribune)
LONDON (SHARECAST) - Parents won’t have to win the lottery to pay for their children’s Christmas presents this year as toymakers flood the shelves with affordable games and gizmos.
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Hottest toys won’t break the bank this Christmas (ShareCast)
German carmaker Bayerische Motoren Werke AG reports earnings for its third quarter Nov. 3. The following is a summary of key developments and analyst opinion related to the period.
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Earnings Preview: BMW 3Q results (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Kendall Lamar Saunders wasn't born with football DNA. His involvement with the gridiron and pigskin didn't begin until fifth grade. Wendi Winters — For The Capital Kendall Lamar Saunders, 17, a senior at Annapolis High, is a co-captain of the Panthers varsity football team.
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Have you seen the model train exhibit at the Lyon County Museum in Yerington? If not make plans to see it soon, and then thank Lido Tognoli for spearheading his retirement from the Museum Board of Directors, but has promised to help with the upkeep of the model trains.
MOST times the Met sends in a sub, the only good news is that the opera isn't canceled. But when Lise Lindstrom jumped into the title role of "Turandot" Wednesday night, she won a standing ovation. The San Francisco native was set to make her Met...
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Sub soprano's a high note (New York Post)