Sunday, February 5th, 2012
If sharing a hobby is akin to sharing love, then participants in a National Hobby Day celebration at Frayser-Raleigh Senior Center on Jan. 26 generously displayed their personal natures.
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Monday, December 26th, 2011
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Model fundraiser: Retired drug store owner turns to miniature trains
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Friday, December 23rd, 2011
It might be 200-odd years since George Stephenson invented the locomotive, but 10,000 people flocking to the Washington State History Museum each December prove even tablet computers and video games can’t diminish the fun of playing with model trains.
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Model Train Festival brings fun, thousands of people to Tacoma
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Tuesday, December 13th, 2011
McKee Botanical Garden's large-scale model trains are ready to welcome visitors to "Holidays at McKee"
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Vero Beach's McKee Botanical Garden rolls out train, more for holiday event
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Monday, December 12th, 2011
BALTIMORE - An orange Union Pacific car. A maroon car from the New York Central Lines. A star-spangled Lionel bicentennial train. They once were prized possessions of one of Maryland's most beloved politicians, the late William Donald Schaefer, and now they're on display at the B&O Railroad Museum. The cantankerous former governor, comptroller and Baltimore mayor had a soft spot for model trains ...
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Tuesday, December 6th, 2011
Clickety-clack. Clickety-clack. The wheels of time roll back. As smart-looking locomotives meander through lush fields, over intricate bridges and around bustling cities, it's easy to remember when trains were more than just a fading mode of transportation. "Everybody likes trains," said Gary Schnappinger of Centreville, president of the 3-year-old Queen Anne's Railroad Society, which has 20 ...
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Model railroading still engine of interest for many
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Sunday, November 20th, 2011
There's lots to see, do and explore today in the South Sound. Get out and enjoy.
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Listen to the blues, explore model trains, get classical and more
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Monday, October 24th, 2011
The haunting call of a train's whistle rang out many times Sunday inside the Sedgwick County Extension Center.
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Hundreds get on board for model trains
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Wednesday, October 19th, 2011
Owners of the newly named Trains and Tiaras hope toys, trains and a new location will yield strong holiday sales.
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More than model trains moves the patrons of East Memphis toy store
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Saturday, October 15th, 2011
THEY normally spend their days working alongside very big locos – but now staff at the National Railway Museum in York have been trying out some very small pedal trains.
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Toy and model train event and railway poster exhibition at National Railway Museum
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