Thomas the Tank Engine Raffle and National Model Railroad Month

The raffle for Thomas the  Tank Engine has started. The forms and entry box are at our layout.

November is National Model Railroad month  NMRA National Model Railroad Month page

We  have some information at the layout that visitors can pick up including

• MGRS Membership Applications and "business" cards with the location of our blog.

• Model Railroad Show List - upcoming local and regional shows  Model Railroad Shows

• 2014 Holiday Train Rides and Events - this includes Paul Corbett's G-Scale layout at thne Westbrook Festival of Trees and the G-Scale layout at the Bootbay Railway Museum during their holiday events.  Holiday Train Rides and Events

• Scenic Railroads, Railroad Clubs and Musems - Everything but Model Ralilroad Clubs, which will be a separate list Scenic Railroads, Railroad Clubs and Museums

• Sample copies of newsletters from MGRS,Maine 3Railers, 470  Railroad Club, Great Falls Model Railroad Club, New England Chapter of the Train Collectors Association Seacoast Division of the NMRA, and Cirus-related items including Circus Modelers, Little Circus Wagon and Little Red Wagon.

Yesterday there was a lady visiting the layout with her son. They were over by the Sawmill.

She saw John's picture and said that he had been very kind to her son.