Model train show set

Wednesday, November 30th, 2011

A holiday tradition that has kept alive a love for model trains will take place this weekend in Carteret County. The 17th annual John Costlow Christmas Model Train Show will be held Friday, Saturday and Sunday at the Beaufort Train Depot on Broad...

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Salisbury man accused of stealing model trains from stepfather

Tuesday, November 22nd, 2011

A 56-year-old Salisbury man is accused of stealing model trains from his step father and selling them at a pawn shop.

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Salisbury man accused of stealing model trains from stepfather

Tuesday, November 22nd, 2011

A 56-year-old Salisbury man is accused of stealing model trains from his step father and selling them at a pawn shop.

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Union Station to highlight model trains

Monday, November 21st, 2011

The two development groups vying to remodel Denver’s Union Station are wooing the model train group, says the Denver Post. The city will announce the winner of the redevelopment project, but both want to showcase model trains of the Denver Society of Model Railroaders, which occupies the basement of the building. They won’t have to leave. Both

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Railroad Club Train Show and Sale attracts large family audience

Monday, November 21st, 2011

Inside a room of the Pavilion for Agriculture and Livestock Education on Sunday morning, train whistles blew and children cheered as model trains barrelled around handmade tracks. In another room, families crowded around vendors’ stands, eager to purchase their own model train sets.

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Family runs model trains for charity

Saturday, November 19th, 2011

Train garden consumes Thanksgiving week Model trains, not turkey, top the Thanksgiving menu for the Schumm family of Harford County. They have, for the past nine years, forgone the traditional dinner so they can treat thousands of others to a visual feast at the Kennedy Krieger Institute's Festival of Trees, which opens Friday at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium.

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Family forgoes Thanksgiving to run model trains for charity

Saturday, November 19th, 2011

Train garden consumes Thanksgiving week Model trains, not turkey, top the Thanksgiving menu for the Schumm family of Harford County.

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More train displays in the region

Thursday, November 17th, 2011

• America on Wheels: Model trains in O and G scale and Lego layout by the group PennLUG fill the galleries of the Allentown transportation museum Nov. 25-Dec. 29. Support Toys for Tots by donating a new, unwrapped toy and placing it on the Mack truck in the lobby driven by Santa. Hours:10 a.m. to 5 p.m.Tuesday through Saturday and noon-5 p.m. Sunday. Admission: $10; $3.50, ages 11-16; free,10 ...

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Model trains on display for Toys for Tots today

Sunday, November 13th, 2011

G-Gauge model trains will be on display today to benefit the U.S. Marine Toys for Tots program.

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Harvest at Wildwood this weekend

Thursday, October 6th, 2011

Kat Robinson Harvest at Wildwood Park is this weekend. It’ll be a weekend of pickin’ and grinnin’ — literally, with the Arkansas Pickin’ and Grinnin’ Championships. There will be hayrides, a pumpkin fort, model trains, a lot of edibles available and different vendors for this and that. I have to admit, I am a little apprehensive. I’ve volunteered to be a judge in the culinary competition — and ...

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