Model Railroading at fairgrounds

Saturday, January 7th, 2012

An event known as "The World's Greatest Hobby on Tour" is underway at the Indiana State Fairgrounds. It is model railroading and it features a train ride for kids, model trains, seminars and... Read more at www.WISHTV.com

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Indiana News Briefs | Woman, 60, dies as result of West Nile

Sunday, August 28th, 2011

Health officials say a 60-year-old Elkhart County woman has died of complications related to West Nile virus.

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Indiana News Briefs | Woman, 60, dies as result of West Nile

Indiana Model Train Show fascinates young, old

Saturday, August 27th, 2011

Children and adults alike watched with wide-eyed fascination as model trains circled the three tracks on the 16-by-24 foot table set up in the Sellersburg Moose Lodge on Saturday.

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Getting Together: Model Railroad Club shares love of trains with community

Monday, August 15th, 2011

Mesmerized by the sound and motion of a model train, children of all ages stop and stare (and even let out a little “choo-choo!”) when the little wheels start gliding by. While some enthusiasts may erect a model train set in their own home to enjoy, the members of the Anderson-Stoney Creek Library Model Railroad Club have built one for the entire community to share.

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Plan drives hopes for Meadows’ revival

Sunday, May 16th, 2010

Former Duke realty exec leads effort to return area to its glory days as a vibrant residential community.

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Hop aboard the model train (The Times of Northwest Indiana)

Tuesday, March 30th, 2010

The Illiana Garden Railroad Society opens its 2010 G-scale modelrailroad season on April 3 at the Samuelson Greenhouse property,295 N. Ind. 2 in Valparaiso. Model trains will run all day from 10a.m. to 4 p.m., according to a news release from the organization.Admission is free. The trains run on 600 feet of track that windsacross bridges and trestles, past a waterfall and around a pond ina ...

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Hop aboard the model train

Tuesday, March 30th, 2010

The Illiana Garden Railroad Society opens its 2010 G-scale modelrailroad season on April 3 at the Samuelson Greenhouse property,295 N. Ind. 2 in Valparaiso. Model trains will run all day from 10a.m. to 4 p.m., according to a news release from the organization.Admission is free. The trains run on 600 feet of track that windsacross bridges and trestles, past a waterfall and around a pond ina ...

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Buffett bets rails on track to thrive in future (The Indianapolis Star)

Sunday, March 28th, 2010

In Matt Rose's 10 years at the helm of BNSF Railway, he'd heard plenty of investors talk about quarterly performance. A few would even talk about the railroad's annual performance.

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Buffett bets rails on track to thrive in future (The Indianapolis Star)

Crown Point church to host show of model trains during weekend (The Times of Northwest Indiana)

Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

CROWN POINT | St. Matthias Church will host a model railroadshow and meet from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday thatwill feature an Easter bunny model train layout.

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Model train group will put on display at C.P. Civic Center (The Times of Northwest Indiana)

Saturday, February 13th, 2010

CROWN POINT | The Lionel Modular Train Club will display itsmodel trains at the Crown Point Civic Center, 101 S. East St. Thetrains will be displayed from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and from 10a.m. to 4 p.m. Feb. 21.

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Model train group will put on display at C.P. Civic Center (The Times of Northwest Indiana)