Off-base festivities

Monday, August 9th, 2010

AOMORI NEBUTA FESTIVAL (Aomori prefecture): through Aug. 7; One of the largest and the most famous festivals in Japan.

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Buffett’s firm releases details of $3.6B 1Q profit

Friday, May 7th, 2010

FILE - In this file photo taken May, 1, 2010, Berkshire Hathaway Chairman and CEO Warren Buffett, center, surveys a model railroad featuring BNSF trains, prior to participating in the annual shareholders meeting, in Omaha, Neb. Berkshire said Friday, May 7, 2010, it earned $2,272 per Class A share during the quarter. That's up from last year's loss of $1.5 billion, or $990 per share, as it wrote ...

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Buffett supports Goldman at Berkshire meeting

Saturday, May 1st, 2010

Berkshire Hathaway Chairman and CEO Warren Buffett surveys a model railroad featuring BNSF trains, prior to participating in the annual shareholders meeting, in Omaha, Neb., Saturday, May 1, 2010. Berkshire Hathaway has rebounded from last year's first-quarter loss and earned $3.6 billion as the economic recovery began and Berkshire absorbed Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad. (AP Photo/Nati ...

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Depot Stove Gang show kicks off (The Journal-Standard)

Friday, February 26th, 2010

Calling all train enthusiasts! The stage is set. The tracks are laid and coordinators are putting on the finishing touches for the 22nd annual Model Railroad Show and Swap Meet to be held Saturday, Feb. 27, and Sunday, Feb. 28, in Lena.

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It’s not Christmas until the trains arrive (Santa Maria Times)

Saturday, January 2nd, 2010

It is not officially the holiday season for George and Mary Halluntil their large Christmas display with several electricscale-model trains and accessories is up and running in theirLompoc living room.

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Holiday model railroads rolling into IOOF Hall (Santa Maria Times)

Saturday, December 5th, 2009

Christmas-themed model railroads will roll today and Sunday inthe Village of Arroyo Grande in the third annual family eventsponsored by the SLO Model Railroad Association and the SouthCounty Historical Society.

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Town celebrates Railroad Days (The Frederick News-Post)

Sunday, October 4th, 2009

BRUNSWICK -- Members of the Baltimore Area American Flyer Club have been able to squeeze a small, bustling train route into the American Legion building on South Maple Avenue

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Model locomotives fire imaginations (The Frederick News-Post)

Monday, December 1st, 2008

MOUNT AIRY — Members of the Mount Airy Volunteer Fire Company invite children of all ages to come live in their world

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