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- Mall?s model trains captivate kids of all ages
As the foot-long model train engine chugged around the tracks Saturday, making its way through an idyllic miniature town and blowing a horn, Mo Clark tried to decide which of her boys was most mesmerized: 5-year-old Colin, 7-year-old Aidan ? or 41-year-old Wayne, Clark?s husband. ?There?s something about boys and ?
g scale railroad 08 Feb 2012 - Galleries & Museums: Feb. 3 and beyond
Editor?s note: Exhibit listings are published on a rotating basis as space allows.
g scale railroad 08 Feb 2012 - Large-scale model train hobbyists are on the same track
Many people remember a childhood with an electric train set. Perhaps it was an HO-scale layout on a sheet of plywood in the basement or a brand-new Lionel set first discovered under the Christmas tree. While most of those train sets have been long-since put away, some Southern Illinoisans' fondness for model railroading has grown, both in levels of interest and in the size of their trains.
g scale railroad 08 Feb 2012 - Toy story: Local man re-creates a tiny bit of history
FARMINGTON ? Welcome to Pop's Gift Shop. No, you can't buy that one! Dennis "Pop" Ryan lives in a house built at Mom and Pop RV Park.
g scale railroad 08 Feb 2012 - Demarest Garden Club project earns regional award
The Demarest Garden Club's Ed's Garden Railroad Project has topped projects from six states ? New York, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Delaware and Maryland, as well as the District of Columbia ? to win the Civic Development or Improvement Award, in the medium club category, administered by the Central Atlantic Region of National Garden Club.
g scale railroad 08 Feb 2012 - Mark your calendar for an assortment of events
By Phyllis Day, Times Staff Writer Saturday, February 4, 2012 Scarlet Belles at Tea members Addie Brower, left, and El Barkey, at the group?s 2010 Super Bowl Sundae. Today Red Hat Ladies Super Bowl Sundae: The Scarlet Belles at Tea invite area red and pink hatters to their seventh annual Super Bowl event. Women who wear their colors will receive 25 percent off their sundaes. Door prizes will be ...
g scale railroad 08 Feb 2012 - Exhibits
Art mavens promenade for the First Friday Gallery Hop, when galleries and venues are open late. You can Circle the Square from 6 to 10 p.m. at Railroad Square Art Park, where there will be live music on stages around the park, food vendors, children's activities and lots of art to peruse.
g scale railroad 08 Feb 2012 - Hometownstations.com-WLIO- Lima, OH News Weather SportsThis Week in the Civil War
This Week in The Civil War, for week of Sunday, Jan. 22, 1862: Confederate Beauregard Moved. Confederate Gen. Pierre G.T. Beauregard, who forced the Union surrender at Fort Sumter in 1861 that started the war, is reassigned this week and sent west to Tennessee.
g scale railroad 08 Feb 2012 - Conducting magic
As the foot-long model train engine chugged around the tracks Saturday, making its way through an idyllic miniature town and blowing a horn, Mo Clark tried to decide which of her boys was most mesmerized: 5-year-old Colin, 7-year-old Aidan ? or 41-year-old Wayne, Clark?s husband. ?There?s something about boys and ?
g scale railroad 08 Feb 2012
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