Flag Stops

by Lindsay Smith

We have amassed this information from various sources. Some of the events have been submitted by sponsors. Please send corrections, additions and future events to me at wlindsays@roadrunner.com. I can also be reached at (909) 599-0182. I encourage the use of this list to promote the hobby and help others enjoy railroading and modeling.

October 2009

18 Dispatch 27/4 Deadline. 2009 PSR 2009 Convention Report and Awards listing

21 L. A. Division Board Meeting. 1900 Paul Cutter’s home http://www.ladiv-nmra.org/index.html

28 to Nov 1 Southern Pacific Historical & Technical Society 2009 Annual Conference San Luis Obispo, California http://www.sphts.org/convention/

31 Santa Susana RR Historical Soc. Swap Meet and Open House. Swap Meet 7:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Open House 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. In the Santa Susana Park Pavilion. 6503 Katherine Rd. Simi Valley, CA. Admission $2.00 for adults. http://www.santasusannadepot.org/2006swap.htm and http://santasusannadepot.org/Foundation/Map.htm Dave Putnam dave@daveandlisa.net

November 2009

7, 8 LA Division Model Train Show. South Coast Botanic Garden. Hours 9:00 am to 4:00 pm both days. Admission to the gardens and Meet: Adults $7, Students & Seniors $5, Children 5 to 12 $2.50, Children Under 5 - Free! 26300 Crenshaw Blvd. Palos Verdes Peninsula. For additional Information Mary Barstow, 310-377-9762 or pvpacific@cox.net Map see http://www.southcoastbotanicgarden.org/.
http://www.ladiv-nmra.org/index.html

7,8,11,14,15 Day Out With Thomas™ Orange Empire Railway Museum 951-943-3020 or 951-657-2605
http://www.oerm.org/

12 Pacific Railroad Society Monthly Meeting. 1930 (7:30 PM) to 2130. Joslyn Center (in Story Park) 210 North Chapel Ave. Alhambra, CA 91801 http://www.pacificrailroadsociety.org/

14 Arizona Region Meet – Tucson. http://www.azdiv-nmra.org/Meets/Meets.html

15 San Diego Division Fall Meet. – TBA. Contact: Ben Sevier, sddiv@sbcglobal.net19

15 ERHA Monthly Meeting. 1930 (7:30 PM) to 2130. Community Room of the South Pasadena Library, 1059 El Centro Street in the city of South Pasadena. (between Diamond & Fairview Avenues)
http://www.erha.org/erhainfo.htm

20 – 22 Cal Stewart TTOS Meet. Pasadena Convention Center Exhibition Building
http://www.ttos-sw.org/cal-stewart_brochure.htm

Pasadena Model Railroad Club Open House
5458 Alhambra Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90032
(323) 222-1718 E-mail: Webmaster@pmrrc.org
Spring Show - Our 69th Year:
Saturday, Nov 7 1-5 PM and 7-10 PM
Sunday, Nov 8 1-5 PM
Tuesday, Nov 10 7:30 PM - 10 PM
Saturday, Nov 14 1-5 PM and 7-10 PM
Sunday, Nov 15 1-5 PM
Open House Donations: Adults $3, Children $1 (under 7 free when accompanied by an adult) www.pmrrc.org Don Philpott dnp45@msn.com

December 2009

5,6,12,13 Santa Train. Orange Empire Railway Museum, 2201 S. "A" Street, Perris, CA 92570: 951-943-3020 or 951-657-2605 http://www.oerm.org/

6 TTOS Annual Christmas Party. http://www.ttos-sw.org/cal-stewart.htm

2010
June
5, 6 The Big Train Show, Ontario Convention Center, CA. ALL SCSALES http://www.bigtrainshow.com/ On Track Productions (949) 679-0616
July
10 -- 18 2010 NMRA Convention, Milwaukee, WI. (75th anniversary of the NMRA.) http://www.nmra75.org/

2011
June
4, 5 The Big Train Show, Ontario Convention Center, CA. ALL SCSALES http://www.bigtrainshow.com/ On Track Productions (949) 679-0616
July
3 – 9 2011 NMRA Convention, Sacramento, CA

2012
July
29 - August 4 NMRA Convention Grand Rapids, MI

2013
July
14 -- 20 NMRA National Convention. Atlanta, GA