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September 2010
11: Merchantville NJ
Cherry Valley Swap Meet The Cherry valley Model RR Club will hold its biannual swap meet at the Grace Episcopal Church, 7 E maple Ave, Merchantville NJ 08109. Tables are $20 for the 1st (incl. 1 admission), $15 each additional table. General admission is $5 (spouse & children are free). Contact John Dunn Sr. Contact jdunn8888@hotmail.com
24-25: Indianapolis IN
Indianapolis O Scale Show Two-day O Scale swap meet with over 120 tables in one large exhibit hall. New and collectible 2-Rail trains and products available from leading manufacturers and dealers. Two-day admission: $20; Tables: $45, $55 after Aug. 20th. New Location: Ramada Indianapolis East, 6990 East 21st St. Phone 317-359-5341, $69/night. Request registration form by writing to: Indianapolis O Scale Show, James Canter, 1203 Rotherham Ln, Beech Grove IN 46107 or call 317-782-3322.
October 2010
1-2: Oklahoma City, OK
Southwest O Scale Meet Show held at Chapel Hill United Methodist Church, 2717 W. Hefner Road, Friday -dealer setup, BBQ dinner and slide show. Saturday - Open 9am to 3pm, trading, modular On3 layout, model contest. $15 for meet, $5 for Saturday only. Contact: thudchief1@sbcglobal.net Contact thudchief1@sbcglobal.net
2: Gardner MA
Southern New England O Scale Model Train Show Show held at Chestnut Street United Methodist Church, 161 Chestnut Street, 9:30 AM to 4 PM. Admission - Adults $5, Children 5-12 $1, Family Max $8, Tables: $20 - 8 ft, $15 - 6ft. O scale, Hi-Rail, NG, P:48, books, videos, food and a layout. Call or email Larry Grant, 508-337-6661. Contact BigBrotherLar@netzero.net
8-9: Pisgah Forest, NC
Narrow Trak 10 This annual narrow gauge/logging mini-convention will be held at the Transylvania County Recreation Center located at 1078 Ecusta Rd, Pisgah Forest NC. The hours are Friday, 1PM to 9:30PM and Saturday, 8:30AM to 9:30PM. The convention will feature model and prototype seminars, modules, model contest and Saturday night music. The first seminar Friday starts at 2:30PM. For a convention package send an SSAE to Narrow Trak 10, 11 Owen ST Ste 104OS, Brevard NC 28712 or send email. Contact narrowtrak@mac.com
9: Strasburg PA
Strasburg Train Show Two-rail swap meet at the Strasburg Fire Co., 203 W. Franklin St., 9 Am to 1 PM. Admission $5 (Wives/Children/Active Military w/ID, FREE).Tables: $25 first one, $20 each additional table. Great food, modular layout, clinics. Call John Dunn, 609-432-2871. Contact jdunn8888@hotmail.com
23: New Brunswick, NJ
10th Annual Mass Transit & Trolley Modelers Convention Contact transitmeet@yahoo.com
23-24: Manchester, NH 03101
Greenberg's Train Show The Center of New Hampshire, 700 Elm Street, Manchester, NH 03101
October 23-24, 2010 - 10am-4pm Saturday & Sunday
Adults $7 (good for both days), kids 11 & under FREE!
Greenberg's is the largest and longest-running train and toy show in the
northeast! See hundreds of tables of items for sale including trains of all scales, accessories, and collectible toys; huge operating model train layouts; activities for kids; free modeling workshops and seminars; and more! Contact staff@greenbergshows.com
24: Fairfield CT
Station Stop 2010 Housatoinc Model Railway Club trainshow at the Fairfield Warde High School, 755 Mellville Ave., from 10 Am to 4 PM. Admission: Adults, $6, Children 5-12, $2. Contact Jack Ciarletto at 203-374-1118 for details. Contact gildedage2002@yahoo.com
30: East Rutherford NJ
Scale Only Swap Meet New York Society of Model Engineers annual scale-only swap meet. St. Joseph's School Auditorium, 120 Hoboken Rd, East Rutherford NJ 07073, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Admission $5 (wives and children free). Tables: $20.
30: Orlando FL
FOS 11th annual 2-Rail, O-Scale meet The meeting will be held at the Airport Holiday Inn which is the location we have met in the past. Motel registration is $89.00 per night, but you must inform the hotel that you are with the Florida O Scalers. Please ask for code CLE when making your reservation. Registration can be made by calling 800-206-2747. The hotel is located at 5750 T.G. Lee Blvd which is just off SR-436 (Semoran Blvd) and the Beach Line Expressway (SR-528).We will have the usual swap session, popular vote model contest, regular one hour clinics, and mini-clinics. Registration for the meet is $20.00 in advance or $25.00 at the door. Wives and children free. Table rental is $15.00. We only have space for 20 tables so get your reservations in early. Please send your registrations to: R. W. Dettmer, 2756 Connie Circle, Orange Park, FL 32065 Contact roscaler@bellsouth.net
30-31: Troy, NY 12180
Greenberg's Train Show Hudson Valley Community College, 80 Vandenburgh Ave, Troy, NY 12180
October 30-31, 2010 - 10am-4pm Saturday & Sunday
Adults $7 (good for both days), kids 11 & under FREE!
Greenberg's is the largest and longest-running train and toy show in the
northeast! See hundreds of tables of items for sale including trains of all scales, accessories, and collectible toys; huge operating model train layouts; activities for kids; free modeling workshops and seminars; and more! Contact staff@greenbergshows.com
November 2010
6: Kirtland OH
Western Reserve O Scale Show 2-Rail O Scale meet held at the Lakeland Community College,I90 and ST.RT. 306 (S.E. Corner). Held in the Athletic & Fitness Center (AFC) Auxiliary Gym. Admission: $7 (under 12 free). Tables: $37. For more info and registration contact: BOB FRIEDEN, 695 CHILLICOTHE ROAD, KIRTLAND, OHIO 44094. Voice: 440-256-8141, FAX:440-256-1749
6-7: Empire Expo Center, New York State Fairgrounds, Syracuse, New York
Great New York State Model Train Fair Largest Model Railroad Train Show in New York State. 158,000 sq. ft. of operating layouts, 100+ vendors and many exhibitors. Sponsored by Central New York Chapter, National Railway Historical Society. Contact junction@twcny.rr.com
13-14: Monroeville, PA 15146
Greenberg's Train Show Monroeville Convention Center, 135 Mall Blvd, Monroeville, PA 15146
November 13-14, 2010 - 10am-4pm Saturday & Sunday
Adults $7 (good for both days), kids 11 & under FREE!
Greenberg's is the largest and longest-running train and toy show in the
northeast! See hundreds of tables of items for sale including trains of all scales, accessories, and collectible toys; huge operating model train layouts; activities for kids; free modeling workshops and seminars; and more! Contact staff@greenbergshows.com
20: Pemberton NJ
12th Annual Train Show Train, toy and collectible show at the Township High School, Arney's Mount Rd from 9 Am to 3 PM. Admission: $4, under 10 yo free w/adult admission. Contact Louis DiGirolamo for details, 609-894-8598.
20-21: Wilmington, MA 01887
Greenberg's Train Show Shriners Auditorium, 99 Fordham Rd, Wilmington, MA 01887
November 20-21, 2010 - 10am-4pm Saturday & Sunday
Adults $7 (good for both days), kids 11 & under FREE!
Greenberg's is the largest and longest-running train and toy show in the
northeast! See hundreds of tables of items for sale including trains of all scales, accessories, and collectible toys; huge operating model train layouts; activities for kids; free modeling workshops and seminars; and more! Contact staff@greenbergshows.com
26-12/-12: North Haledon, NJ
Annual Open House - Model Engineers RR Club of North Jersey Model Engineers Railroad Club of North Jersey Annual Open House; November 26 - 28, December 3 - 5 & 10 - 12; 569 High Mountain Road, North Haledon, New Jersey 07508; Fridays 7:00 - 10:00 P.M., Saturdays & Sundays 1:00 - 5:00 P.M.; $4.00, children free with adult; Paul Harbord (973)427-4905 before 9:00pm
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Contact pwharbord@aol.com
27-28: Edison, NJ
Greenberg's Train Show New Jersey Expo Center, 97 Sunfield Ave, Edison, NJ 08837
November 27-28, 2010 - 10am-4pm Saturday & Sunday
Adults $7 (good for both days), kids 11 & under FREE!
Greenberg's is the largest and longest-running train and toy show in the
northeast! See hundreds of tables of items for sale including trains of all scales, accessories, and collectible toys; huge operating model train layouts; activities for kids; free modeling workshops and seminars; and more! Contact staff@greenbergshows.com
December 2010
4-5: Marlborough, MA
New England Model Train Expo New England's largest holiday season train show. Hosted by the Hub Division, NMRA.
•Operating Layouts – All Scales
•Over 220 Dealer Tables
•Manufacturer Displays with New Products
•Railroadiana – Books – Collectibles
•Meet Santa – Free gift for kids 12 and under
•White Elephant Tables – Sell your old trains
•Boy Scout Merit Badge Clinic
•Free Parking – Food Service – Door Prizes
Dealers: call (339) 788-0967 Contact t.a.garner@verizon.net
4-5: Timonium, MD
Greenberg's Train Show Maryland State Fairgrounds, 2200 York Road, Timonium, MD 21093
December 4-5, 2010 - 10am-4pm Saturday & Sunday
Adults $7 (good for both days), kids 11 & under FREE!
Greenberg's is the largest and longest-running train and toy show in the
northeast! See hundreds of tables of items for sale including trains of all scales, accessories, and collectible toys; huge operating model train layouts; activities for kids; free modeling workshops and seminars; and more! Contact staff@greenbergshows.com
11-12: Oaks, PA
Greenberg's Train Show Greater Philadelphia Expo Center, 100 Station Ave, Oaks, PA 19456
December 11-12, 2010 - 10am-4pm Saturday & Sunday
Adults $7 (good for both days), kids 11 & under FREE!
Greenberg's is the largest and longest-running train and toy show in the
northeast! See hundreds of tables of items for sale including trains of all scales, accessories, and collectible toys; huge operating model train layouts; activities for kids; free modeling workshops and seminars; and more! Contact staff@greenbergshows.com
18-19: Richmond, VA
Greenberg's Train Show Richmond Raceway Complex, 600 E Laburnum Ave, Richmond, VA 23222
December 18-19, 2010 - 10am-4pm Saturday & Sunday
Adults $7 (good for both days), kids 11 & under FREE!
Greenberg's is the largest and longest-running train and toy show in the
northeast! See hundreds of tables of items for sale including trains of all scales, accessories, and collectible toys; huge operating model train layouts; activities for kids; free modeling workshops and seminars; and more! Contact staff@greenbergshows.com
January 2011
15-16: Dallas TX
Open House The DFW 'O' Scale Club will have their new layout open from 11:00am to 4:00pm Saturday, Jan. 15th. Located on the lower level of South Side on Lamar (the old Sears Warehouse), downtown Dallas. The club's 10' x 30' modular layout will be on display at the Plano Center, the same weekend. For info or directions contact Dick Kuelbs, 972-248-6262 or Stan Schwartz, 972-359-8242, E Mail SS124@sbcglobal.net Contact ss124@sbcglobal.net
June 2011
1-30: To Be Announced
2011 O Scale National Convention Event details are TBD.
June 2012
1: New jersey
2012 O Scale National Convention Sponsored by the New York Society of Model Engineers. Details to be announced. Contact ModelEngineers@comcast.net
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