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Schedule of Railroad Events and
Model Train Shows
Please note that this is not a complete list of events in the area. We list events that we will be
attending or that are of interest to us.
Central Hobbies will be attending
2010 Western Rails
Sunday March 14, 2010.
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Cameron Rec. Center
9523 Cameron Street.
Burnaby, B.C.
See displays and models of all kinds
Collectables, photos, time tables, keys, locks, lanterns, buttons, china, telegraph equipment and
much much more.
2010 Entrance Fare
Fares may be paid with cash only:
Senior (60+) $2.00
Adult (16-59) $3.00
Under 6 Free
Family $6.00 (Maximum 2 Adults, 3 Youth)
Full details at WCRA .
For further information:
e mail or phone
(604) 484-2791
Western Rails 2010 is a WEST COAST RAILWAY ASSOCIATION Event.
Central Hobbies will be attending
Shuswap Rails 2010
PNR 7th Division Spring Meet
April 2-3 Easter Weekend 2010
Prestige Habourfront Resort &b Convention Centre
Salmon Arm, B.C.
Sponsored by the Salmon Arm Model railroad Association, Details as they are announced
Layout Tours, Clinics, Portable Layouts, AP Judging, Contests, Commercial booths and Main
Line Canadian Pacific Action.
Beer & Burger Night - Friday Night
Special Tours for Ladies.
Contact
Chair: Ed Parsons (250) 679-3976 E-Mail
Registrar: Eric Reynard (250) 832-1352 E-Mail
Central Hobbies will be attending
If there is anything you want brought over please let us know before the show weekend.
26th Annual Vancouver Island
Spring Model Railroad
Show
Sunday, April 11, 2010
10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Beban Park Rec Center
2300 Bowen Road
Nanaimo, B.C.
Operating Layouts, Swap & Shop Tables, Retail Sales
Model Contests (Popular Vote)
Entrance Fares:
- Family - $ 10.00
- Adult - $ 5.00
- Senior - $ 4.00
- Child (6-12) - $ 1.00
- NMRA Member - $ 3.00
For further information:
e mail or phone Ken Rutherford
(250)724-4698 or Rick Lord (250) 724-4205
Central Hobbies will be attending
If there is anything you want brought over please let us know before the show weekend.
Supertrain 2010
Saturday, Sunday
April 17 - 18, 2010
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Subway Soccer Centre
7000 - 48 Street SE
Calgary, Alberta
Full details at Supertrain 2010 .
National Z- Scale Convention
Medford, Oregon
April 30th May 1st, 2010
Full details at National Z-Scale
Convention .
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National Model Railroad Association
75th Anniversary
Convention Show |
The National Model Railroad Association will be hosting its 75th Anniversary Convention in
Milwaukee, WI on July 10-18, 2010.
Full details at NMRA 75th :
Central Hobbies will be attending -
Victoria Train Show 2010
20th Year
Sunday September 26, 2010
Cedar Hill Recreation Centre
3220 Cedar Hill Road
Victoria, B.C.
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Admission:
* Adults - $ TBA
* Family - $ TBA
* NMRA/PNR - $ TBA
* Under 10 Free when accompanied by an adult
Layouts, Vendors, Displays. Food service.
Vendor tables: $ TBA
For table information contact: Ted Alexis (250) 595-4070 or E-Mail .
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Mt Cheam Lions Club Model Railroad and Hobby
Show |
Central Hobbies will most likely be attending Sunday -
Saturday October, ?? and Sunday October >??, 2010
Saturday, October ??, 2010 - 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Sunday, October ??, 2010 - 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Heritage Park, 44140 Luckakuck Way, Chilliwack, (Freeway Exit #116)
For more information: To be determined.
Phone - TBA
Fax - TBA
E-Mail
Central Hobbies will be attending
Cameron Community Centre
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Meet: Friday November 12, 2010 to Monday November 15, 2010.
Public Show Saturday November 13, 2010 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, and
Sunday November 14, 2010, 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Show and Meet Schedule:
| Friday Night November 12, 2010. |
| Show |
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM |
Hall open for set up |
| Show |
7:00 PM to 11:00 PM |
Hall open for Vendor and Exhibitor set up |
| Registrant Activity |
6:00 PM to 10:00 PM |
Early Registration |
| Registrant Activity |
7:00 PM to 10:00 PM |
Operating Sessions |
| Registrant Activity |
8:00 PM to ?? |
Presentation ? |
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| Saturday November 13, 2010 |
| Show |
7:00 AM to 10:00 AM |
Hall open for Vendor and Exhibitor set. |
| Registrant Activity |
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
Display Hall open to Registrants |
| Registrant Activity |
9:00 AM to 3:00 PM |
One Stream of Clinics |
| Registrant Activity |
8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. |
RPM Area open to Registrants |
| Public |
10:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
Show open to the Public |
| Public |
10:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
Kids Room Upstairs open to the Public |
| Public |
Hourly |
Prize Draws |
| Registrant Activity |
5:30 PM to 11:30 PM |
Layout Tour |
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| Sunday November 14, 2010 |
| Registrant Activity |
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
Display Hall open to the registrants |
| Registrant Activity |
9:00 AM to Noon |
NMRA Meeting |
| Public |
10:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
Show open to the Public |
| Public |
10:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
Kids Room Upstairs open to the Public |
| Registrant Activity |
9:00 AM to 3:30 PM |
Two Streams of Clinics |
| Public |
Hourly |
Prize Draws |
| Registrant Activity |
6:30 PM to 10:00 PM |
Banquet in Evening - Speaker: TBA |
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| Monday November 15, 2010 |
| Registrant Activity |
11:00 AM to 2:00 PM |
Prototype Tour |
Full details at Trains 2010 .
Central Hobbies will be attending
Note the NEW venue.
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Mt Pleasant Lions Club Model Railroad Show
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Sunday February ??, 2011 10 AM to 3 PM
Mt Pleasant Elementary School,
2300 Guelph St,
Vancouver
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For further information:
Sarah or phone (604) 738-4647
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