Annual Gateway Division NMRA Model Train Meet - 11 Nov 2023

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Date and Time

Saturday, November 11, 2023, 9:00am - 3:00pm

Location

VFW Post 5691
1234 Vandalia, Collinsville, Illinois 62234

Admission

$8 per adult. Children under 12 free (with adult).
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Description

The Gateway Division Model Train Meet and Train Show features presentations on model railroading, swap tables, model and photo contests, and home train layout tours.

Bring your model railroading questions – we’ll give you the answers!
Bring your models to enter in the contests.
Bring your model railroad or prototype train photos to enter in the photo contests.
Mini presentations on the hour and half-hour: scales, track, and scenery.
Special hands-on activities for children (big children too!).
Special grand prize drawings. Lots of door prizes.
Browse the swap tables for that model you’re looking for.
Go on self-guided tours of local model railroad layouts in the evening.
Vote for your favorite models and photos.
See small and modular layouts on display.
A lunch vendor will be on-site for when you get hungry.
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