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East Penn Meeting Schedule

Trolley Meets and Other Events


If you are thinking of becoming a member and would like to be a guest at one of our monthly gatherings, drop me a note (include your postal address) and you will be sent directions to our next meeting. Mail Gary Reighn.

East Penn Meeting Schedule

DATETIMELOCATIONPROGRAM
September 7, 20078PMBryn Mawr Hospital Clothier AuditoriumDave Gairo presenting slides from various venues, US and Pittsburgh / Peg Torpey Host
October 5, 20078PMBryn Mawr Hospital Clothier AuditoriumBob Kelly presenting prototype photos with emphasis on modeling possibilities / John V. Gallagher Host
November 2, 20078PMEd Skuchas’ HomeBerkshire Car Shop Open House and O Scale Layout Operation.
Fri, Sat, Sun, November 23, 24 & 25, 20073PM Friday Setup, 8PM club meeting, 10-5PM Sat, 11-4PM SunBryn Mawr Hospital Train Show, Bryn Mawr, PA. East Penn Modules in Operation at Holiday Train Show.
January 4, 20088PMBryn Mawr Hospital Clothier AuditoriumSeveral Modeling Clinics - Mike Bartel hosting
February 1, 20088PMInternational HouseJack May Slides, various subjects - Reggie Brown and Mike Bartel hosting
March 7, 20088PMBryn Mawr Hospital Clothier AuditoriumCraig Knox DVD, various subjects - Dave Williams hosting
April 4, 20088PMBryn Mawr CollegeAnnual Slide/Photo Contest (Slides and digital photos) - Paul Vassallo Hosting
May 17 & 18, 2008Setup Friday 3PM-Close, Club Meeting 8PM, Saturday 10:00am until the hall closes at midnight. Sunday 11:00 am until 4:00 pm*** New Location *** Knights of Colunbus Hall, 135 Princeton Ave, Claymont, De EPTC Mini-Meet
June 6, 20088PMBob Dietrich's HomeTBD

Trolley Meets and Other Events (including non-EPTC sponsored events)

(See our Trolley Fan Trips page for information on trolley fan trips.)

DATETIMEEVENTLOCATION
May 2, 3 & 4, 2008The 2008 Boston Trolley Meet presented by the Boston Chapter of the NRHS. There will be manufacturers, dealers, operating layouts in O and HO Scales, model clinics and contests, banquet dinner and movie and slide programs. On Sunday, May 4, a possible fantrip is being planned. For more information contact the Boston Chapter, NRHS, P. O. Box 66202, Auburndale, MA 02466-0002 (include SASE please) or by email at trolleymeet@yahoo.com. The Holiday Inn is convenient to Interstate 93, MBTA Bus Route 91 and a fifteen minute walk to the MBTA Orange Line to Boston. Holiday Inn in Somerville, Mass
June 28, 2008Saturday EPTC Trolley Trip to Rockhill Trolley Museum - The club has rented a 40 passenger coach with bathroom facilities for the trip. Cost is $25.00 for members and $30.00 for a member’s guest. Please send your check to our Secretary/Treasurer, Charlie Long to arrive no later than April 30th. There will be a $5.50 entrance fee for the museum when we get there which will entitle us to unlimited rides all day, with hopefully a shop tour. Rockhill Trolley Museum, Orbisonia, PA
October 3 & 4, 2008Saturday 9:30AM to 5PM (Friday and Saturday morning setup) The 2008 Mass Transit Modelers Convention & Trolley Meet - Presented by the New York City Model Transit Assoc & The Shore Line Trolley Museum. Admission $20 (Spouse & children free). For more info, visit their website at http://www.geocities.com/transitmeet/index.htmThe Rutgers Gymnasium, 130 College Ave., New Brunswick, NJ

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