For Rare And Hard To Find Model Trains
Overstock.com offers this KidKraft City Toy Train Set, model no. 17470, for $36.99 plus $1 for shipping. That's $13 off and the lowest total price we could find. This 85-piece set features trains, tracks, and vehicles....
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KidKraft City Toy Train Set for $37 + $1 s&h (I4U)
Model trains are a serious hobby for three Willow Valley residents.George Baile, Chuck Jones and Don "Santa Claus" Williams spend many hours of their time working with the model train display at Willow Valley Cultural Center.Baile, who cofounded the retirement community's model train club with B...
Continue here: Model trains a serious hobby at Willow Valley (Lancaster Online)
I love trains. This can be an awkward thing to admit in certain company but I'm no anorak train spotter and I don't have a model train set in the basement - I just love everything about travelling by train.
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Great train journeys of the world (thewest.com.au)
Orient-Express Hotels Ltd. (NYSE: OEH, http://www.orient-express.com ), owners or part-owners and managers of 49 luxury hotels, restaurants, tourist trains and river cruise properties operating in 25 countries, today announced its results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2009.
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Orient-Express Hotels Reports Third Quarter 2009 Results (ITNews)
A new generation of Catholic leaders hopes to bring a halt to decades of parochial school closures
Continue here: Solving the Catholic School Crisis (Time Magazine)
Locomotives thunder past English boxwoods and a Japanese red maple in the Manheim Township backyard of Mark and Mary Beth Oles.The trains whistle and smoke as they haul passenger and freight cars around a towering oak.And the couple doesn't mind. In fact they — and lots of visitors —...
Continue here: Model trains rock (Lancaster Online)
Tim Senic is the new Super Late Model champion at Roaring Knob. Other 2009 track champions include Troy Shields (Acme) in the Late Models, Vic Vandergrift (Modifieds), Bob Nelson (Street Stocks), and Ken Burkholder of Mill Run, in the Chargers.
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DJ Myers is King of the Knob (The Uniontown Herald Standard)
On a hot summer afternoon recently, Barry Longenecker pointed to a Providence Township dairy and talked about the latest front in the anti-puppy mill movement.Dog poop on farms.Many dog breeders in the county also raise vegetables and livestock. Many spread dog waste on their fields, said Longenecke...
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Pup mills in deep dog doo (Lancaster Online)
Annelise Gress was born to ride."When we moved here, there were horses everywhere. I begged to ride," said Gress, 16, daughter of Dr. Robert Gress and Catharina O'Quinn, of Pequea.She was 5 then. She got her wish just one year later.Her mother tells how it came about, shortly after she bought Ni...
Continue here: Busy teen riding high (Lancaster Online)
CONFUSION surrounds the East Coast rail franchise after a minister admitted troubled operator National Express could continue running services.
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National Express could continue on East Coast line (The Journal)