For Rare And Hard To Find Model Trains
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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Hornby blamed heavy snowfall in December for derailing sales of model trains and slot car sets over the Christmas period.The hobby specialist, which also owns Airfix and Corgi, on Tuesday warned that pre-tax ...
Peter Upton, 11, of Yankton studies the detailed landscape laid out for the model train displays at the Missouri Valley Model Railroad Club’s exhibit, which began Friday at the club’s headquarters at 221 West Third St. Several model trains operated simultaneously, with hundreds of cars riding the rails. The exhibit continues from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. today (Saturday). (Kelly Hertz/P&D)
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As new North County residents, we were happy to see the Hereford Independence Day festivities on July 5th. The hard work of the volunteers who planned the parade was evident, as children eagerly lined the curbs and adults staked out choice viewing spots well in advance. We were surprised, however,...
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The Washington Model Railroad Club has its own building at the fairgrounds in which to take refuge from the blazing sun. The club has been at the fair since Monday and will be there until Thursday, showing off its trains and other models in the building. The club can run a dozen trains at a time that are of different styles and sizes and from different eras in the history of the locomotive.
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Special To Times-Tribune Undefeated middleweight Fernando Guerrero returns to Mississippi to headline the main event of an eight-bout boxing card Friday night at Desoto Civic Center in Southaven. Billed as the Best of the Best, the three 10-round bouts feature four undefeated fighters and will be televised live on Showtime. Guerrero (18-0, 15 KOs) promises thrills in his bout with veteran Ishe ...
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