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Rochester Model Rails
2009 Train Events Calendar
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Medina, NY - Trains, fire, planes, boats, toys, etc. Museum. Large (2800 SF) HO scale model railroad. Real Train rides. Info: www.railroadmuseum.net
Indoor and outdoor Oil Museum. Info: http://www.octrr.org/ Ride the original route of the Oil Creek Railroad !
Shortsville, NY - Great train restaurant – Depot 25 – One West Main Street, next to the tracks on the south side of the road. Phone – 585-289-3600.
2009
January 3 - 4 Rochester, NY - E.S.A.C.A. Gun Show, Dome Arena, Fair and Exposition Center, Henrietta, NY. corner of Rt. 15A & Calkins Road. 600 tables. Sat 9:00am to 5:00pm. Sun. 9:00am - 4:00pm.
January 10 - 11 Canandaigua, NY - Gun Show - Niagara Frontier Collectors, Steamboat Landing Ballroom, 205 Lakeshore Drive Sat. 9 - 4 Sun. 9 - 5. Info: http://nfcshows.com/upcomingshows.htm
January 17 - 18 Allentown, PA - The Great Lehigh Valley Train Meet, Merchants Square Mall, 1901 S. 12th St. Sat. 10am to 4pm, Sun. 10:00am - to 3:00pm Info: www.valleygoto.com
January 18 Utica, NY - TTCS Show, Union Station, Main Street. Public hours 10:00am - 3:00pm. Info: http://www.ttcsltd.org/calendar.html
January 24 - 25 West Springfield, MA – Amherst Railway Society Big Railroad Hobby Show. Sat. 9 - 5. Sun. 10 - 5. Eastern States Exposition Grounds, 1305 Memorial Ave. Info: www.AmherstRail.org
February 1 Alexander, NY - Alexander Charity Gun Show - Niagara Frontier Collectors - Fireman's Rec Hall Route 98, 10708 Alexander Road - 1 mile south of Route 20. Thruway Exit 48. Sun only 8 - 3. 102 tables. Info: http://nfcshows.com/upcomingshows.htm
February 7- 8 Hornell, NY - Hornell Model RR Club, 2009 Open House Information. Saturday and Sunday, 1:30pm to 4:00pm.
Free admission. Our layout is in the basement of the Steuben
County Courthouse in Hornell, New York
Park behind Friendly's Restaurant and walk around to the front of the courthouse to our entrance.
February 8 Buffalo, NY - TTCS Train Show, Hearthstone manor, 333 Dick Road, Depew, NY. Public hours 10:00am - 3:00pm. Info: http://www.ttcsltd.org/calendar.html
February 21 - 22 Rochester, NY – Greenberg’s Train and Toy Show. Dome Center, Henrietta, NY. 10:00am - 4:00pm. Sat. and Sun. Info: www.GreenbergShows.com
February 22 Syracuse, NY - Syracuse Model Railroad Club 25th Annual Open House and Train Meet. American Legion Post, James Street and Nichols Avenue. 10:00am - 4:00pm. Info: http://www.syracusemodelrr.org/
February 25 - 28 Clearwater, FL - Sn3 Symposium Info: www.Sn3.org/2009/
March 1 Rochester, NY - TTCS Rochester Shamrock Train Show, 10:00am - 3:00pm, Diplomat Banquet Center, 1956 Lyell Avenue (at 390) Info: http://www.ttcsltd.org/calendar.html
March 1 Hamburg, NY - Gun Show - Niagara Frontier Collectors - Erie County Fairgrounds new building, Expo Center, 5820 South Park Ave., A 200 table show. Sat 9 - 4, Sun. 9 - 3. Info: http://nfcshows.com/upcomingshows.htm
March 7 - 8 Rochester, NY - Rochester Model RR Club Show and Flea Market. Sale - Saturday only. First Universalist Church, 150 Clinton Ave. South, Sat. - 10 am – 5 pm and Sun. 1:00pm - 5:00pm. Info: dbmitch@rochester,rr,
March 21 Geneva, NY - NMRA NFR LSD Spring Meet, Presbyterian Church, 24 Park Place. Registration 8:30 - 9:00am. Clinics 9:00am to 12:15pm - (1) Operations on the FGLK (Prototype), (2) Establishing a Rail Company Identity by Bill Estes, and (3) Working with Vehicles by Mike Fuller of Mike's Miniature Emporium. Door prizes & Swap/Sale Table. Layout tours: Seneca Lake, Ontario and Western RR (Ray Howard); Gorham & Stanley RR (Scott Baroody); Tiger Valley RR (Guilford Mack); Oil Creek RR, Bath & Hammondsport RR and a Logging/Mining RR (Dick Senges); and Denver & Rio Grande Western RR (Dave Thompson). For more information, contact Ray Howard at: superintendent@lsdnmra.org
March 28 - 29 Rochester, NY - E.S.A.C.A. Gun Show, Dome Arena, Fair and Exposition Center, Henrietta, NY. corner of Rt. 15A & Calkins Road. 600 tables. Two buildings. Sat 9:00am to 5:00pm. Sun. 9:00am - 4:00pm.
March 29 Batavia, NY – GSME Train Show. Batavia Downs, 9:30am – 3:30pm. Info: www.gsme.org
April 17 - 19 Woodstock, Ontario, Canada - The NMRA Niagara Frontier Region Regional Convention - The Woodstock Turn Info: http://nfr-nmra.org/Convention.htm
April 18 Schomberg, Ontario, Canada - Fourth Annual Ontario Narrow Gauge Show, Schomberg Community Hall, Info: http://www.creative-works.ca/NGM
April 17 - 18 Syracuse, NY - NYS A C A Gun Show. State Fairgrounds Expo Center. Sat. 9 - 5, Sun 9 - 3 Info: Sandy at 607-748-1766.
May 8 - 10 Medina, NY - A Day Out with Thomas. At the Medina RR Museum. Two weekends. Info: www.RailroadMuseum.net
May 15 - 16 Allentown. PA - The Great Lehigh Valley Train Meet, Merchants Square Mall, 1901 S 12ths street, Sat. 10am - 4pm, Sun. 10am - 3pm Info: www.lehighvalleytrainmeet.com
May 15 - 17 Medina, NY - A Day Out with Thomas. At the Medina RR Museum. Two weekends. Info: www.RailroadMuseum.net
May 15 - 17 Kimberton, PA - Mid-Atlantic Narrow Gauge Guild - Module Meet. Info: http://midatlanticng.railfan.net/sched2009.html
May 17
Rochester, NY - NYMT/R&GVRR Museum - Trolleys
and Diesels open the ride season.
May 17 Shortsville, NY - Railroad Depot Museum Open House - large collection of historical artifacts from Lehigh Valley RR. 1:00pm - 3::00pm. Sponsored by the Lehigh Valley Historical Society, 8 East High Street. Info: www.lvrrhs.org
June 7 Victor, NY - Hike, Bike and Ride - The Finger Lakes Scenic Railway excursion, Victor and Canandaigua. Info: http://www.fingerlakesscenicrailway.com/node/75
June 18 - 20 Baltimore, MD - O Scale National Convention, Student Union Building, Towson University, Info: www.oscaleeast.com
June 21 Rochester, NY
- NYMT/R&GVRR Museum -
Despatch Shops Revisited.
June 28 Medina, NY - Winery Train, Medina Railroad Museum. Info: Medina Railroad Museum Excursions
July 4 - 5 Galeton, PA - Bark Peelers' Convention, Pennsylvania Lumber Museum, Galeton, PA. Steam powered sawmill will operate. Info: http://www.lumbermuseum.org/
July 5 - 11 Hartford, CT - National Model Railroad Association - 2009 National Conventionand National Train Show Info: http://www.HN2009.org
July 5 - 11 Denver, CO - 25th National Garden Railway Convention, Denver Marriott Tech Center, Info: www.2009ngrc.com
July 12 Medina, NY - Winery Train, Medina Railroad Museum. Info: Medina Railroad Museum Excursions
July 19
Rochester, NY - NYMT/R&GVRR
Museum -
Trolley Time.
July 19 Rochester, NY - Trains Sale - at Jack Matsik's House, 10:00am - 3:00pm
July 26 Medina, NY - Winery Train, Medina Railroad Museum. Info: Medina Railroad Museum Excursions
August 4 - 8 St. Louis, MO - National Association of G Gaugers National Convention, Marriott St. Louis Airport Info: www.nasg.org
August 5 - 8 Canandaigua, NY - Pageant of Steam, Gehan Road - off Rts. 5 and 20, 5 miles east of Canandaigua, NY. Live steam engines. Info: http://www.pageantofsteam.org/2009show.asp
August 8 - 9 Victor, NY - Victor 2nd Annual Train Days Event - this year with a live steam locomotive - Scott Syman's 1908 Baldwin from Dunkirt. Finger Lakes train ride. Food and venders. Finger Lakes Railway real train rides. Model railroad venders. Info: www.FriendsOfTheRailRoad.org
August 9 Medina, NY - Winery Train, Medina Railroad Museum. Info: Medina Railroad Museum Excursions
August 16 Medina, NY - Winery Train, Medina Railroad Museum. Info: Medina Railroad Museum Excursions
August 17 Victor, NY - Speeder Parade. Details to follow.
August 22 - 23
Rochester, NY - NYMT/R&GVRR Museum
- Diesel
Days.
August 30 Medina, NY - Winery Train, Medina Railroad Museum. Info: Medina Railroad Museum Excursions
September 12 -13 Buffalo, NY - Central Terminal 2009 Train Show, Buffalo Central terminal, 495 Paderewski Drive, 10:00am - 4:00pm Info: www.buffalocentralterminal.org
September 12 - 13 Allentown, PA -The Great Lehigh Valley Train Meet, Merchants Square Mall, 1901 S 12ths street, Sat. 10am - 4pm, Sun. 10am - 3pm Info: www.lehighvalleytrainmeet.com
September 13 Medina, NY - Winery Train, Medina Railroad Museum. Info: Medina Railroad Museum Excursions
September 16 - 19 Colorado Springs, CO - The 29th National Narrow Gauge Convention. Layouts, contests, manufacturers, and more. Info: http://www.ngconvention.com
September 27 Medina, NY - Winery Train, Medina Railroad Museum. Info:Medina Railroad Museum Excursions
October 4 Barrie, Ontario, Canada - 5th Annual Muskoka Model Railroad Layout Tour - The Muskokian" Info: sreld@orilliapronet.com or roger.beerkeley@primus.ca
October 24 Medina, NY - Winery Train, Medina Railroad Museum. Info: Medina Railroad Museum Excursions
October 25 Medina, NY - Winery Train, Medina Railroad Museum. Info: Medina Railroad Museum Excursions
October 25
Rochester, NY - NYMT/R&GVRR
Museum -
Trolley and Track Car ride season ends.
November 7 - 8 Syracuse NY – 34th edition of the Central New York Train Fair. NYS Fairgrounds. Info: http://cnynrhs.org/train_show.html
November 15 Batavia, NY – GSME Great Batavia Train Show. Batavia Downs, 9:30am – 3:30pm. Info: www.gsme.org/
November 21 - 22 Hamburg , NY - Hamburg Train Show, Erie County Fairgrounds new building, Expo Center, 5820 South Park Ave.
November 22 Rochester, NY - TTCS Rochester Thanksgiving Train Show, 10:00am - 3:00pm, Diplomat Banquet Center, 1956 Lyell Avenue (at 390) Info: http://www.ttcsltd.org/calendar.html
December 5 – 6 Rochester, NY - 4th Annual Tiger Tracks RIT Train Show and Sale. Field House in Henrietta, NY, on the RIT campus. Info: www.ritmrc.org/tigertracks
December 5 - 6
Rochester, NY - and December 12/13 and 19/20 -
NYMT/R&GVRR Museum -
Holly Trolley rides.
Compiled by Richard A. Senges
for the Rochester Model Rails
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