For Rare And Hard To Find Model Trains
Bill Payne says the Nottawasaga Model Railway (NMR) Annual Auction offers collectors and hobby enthusiasts an opportunity expand their projects.
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A model group of train lovers
CYNDI MILLS editor@thedailyobserver.ca The CN rail lines may be abandoned in the area, but over March Break people can catch the local trains at the third annual Model Train Exhibit.
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Kat Robinson Harvest at Wildwood Park is this weekend. It’ll be a weekend of pickin’ and grinnin’ — literally, with the Arkansas Pickin’ and Grinnin’ Championships. There will be hayrides, a pumpkin fort, model trains, a lot of edibles available and different vendors for this and that. I have to admit, I am a little apprehensive. I’ve volunteered to be a judge in the culinary competition — and ...
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Harvest at Wildwood this weekend
Ted Brown is a railroadin’ man. Model trains, that is. The retired Union Pacific Railroad engineer operated trains for 35 years but for the past five years has spent his time, lots of his time, recreating model trains, mostly streamliner locomotives.
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Retired UP engineer converts passion for trains to wood
Road Trip 2011: Every year more than a million people visit Miniatur Wunderland, featuring 900 trains, eight miles of track, an airport, and dioramas from several countries. CNET gets a backstage look.
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A popular exhibit on the historic model trains of Culver Academies, circa 1948 to 1986, will return to the Culver Academies Museum and Gift Shop, 102 South Main Street, for a brief revival over Culver's Alumni Reunion Weekend, May 20 through 22. Though the original layout, which occupied over 40 by 24 feet of space under the school's dining hall and was overseen by late band director Col. Edward ...
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Train exhibit, working layout exhibit at Culver museum
Back by popular demand, the March Break CPR Model Train Exhibit and Historic Blacksmithing is returning to the Champlain Trail Museum From Sunday, March 13 to Saturday March 19, the Valley Lines Model Train Club will be presenting a CPR Model Train Exhibit in the Founders Hall of the Champlain
Model railroading has been around for decades, but finding a shiny new train set under the Christmas tree hasn't lost its sparkle, says the Soo Model Railroad Club's chief engineer.
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Model trains still on track
The Christmas spirit travelled on train to Belleville this weekend. Model trains chugging along loops of track through detailed town settings and plenty of collectibles and toys – it was a feast for the eyes and a delight for young and old, signalling the start of the holiday season.
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Hundreds roll out for annual model train show
There is big news for owners of the area's smallest trains. After a few months of homelessness, the Belleville Model Railroad Club is moving to the Bay View Mall.
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