For Rare And Hard To Find Model Trains
Don't invite 10-year-old Kyle Deschner to play Nintendo Wii, Xbox or PlayStation video games. Kyle, a fifth-grader at Our Redeemer Lutheran School, is a hands-on kid who'd rather play with model trains than those one-dimensional, on-screen devices.
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Amateur engineers get on track
Show to continue Sunday at J.B. Owens Sports Complex
Model train show to be held Saturday and Sunday
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2,500 model train enthusiasts to chug into Easley
The Central Railway Model and Historical Association Inc. will have its 15th Annual Train Show on Feb. 26-27 at the J.B. Owens Sports Complex, Bagwell Gymnasium, 111 Walkers Way, Easley.
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Train Show to be held Feb. 26-27 at J.B. Owens Sports Complex
Upstate Train Associates built a display of model trains at the Schenectady Museum that will be shown on weekends until Jan. 15.
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In photos: Train show at Schenectady Museum
Volunteers made tracks this week at the Stanislaus County Fairground in Turlock in preparation for the 36th annual Model Train Show this weekend.
About five model trains were featured, including the "Nancy Hanks" which once ran through Macon and some freight cars that ran on Robins Airforce Base, said Railroad Club member Ed Lusk.
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Model Trains On Display For Holiday Season
Time photo by SALLY MAXSON Ohio Valley Lines, a model train club in Ambridge, is collecting, refurbishing and distributing electric trains for Christmas.
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SOUTHINGTON — The freight depot on Canal Street was once a bustling center of activity, with trucks and trains pulling up all day to deliver or pick up goods.
More here: Southington plans to convert rail depot to museum
T HINK TANK: Vancouver Police Foundation chair Peter Armstrong founded the Rocky Mountaineer firm that sends trains to Calgary, Jasper, Whistler, etc. The conveyance he unveiled this week was less luxurious. Still, the 10 city police officers who'll ride at up to 128 km/h in the 14-tonne armoured rescue vehicle (ARV) he presented to Chief Constable Jim Chu will be as safe as on a train.
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Get a load of this police vehicle, gangsters