Here is a reminder about one of the really great local train meets. This meet is well worth the money. Bob Chaparro Moderator ================ Western...
Rather than send individual emails to the clubs, I want everyone on this website to know the great welcomes I got last week while visiting Malibu, California,...
Harold Benash's Santa Fe & Southern Pacific Railroad in Fullerton is the Layout Of The Month for September 2008. His HO scale layout was built in an upstairs...
Layout Tour No. 14 on Saturday, September 27, is coming together nicely. We will have fourteen layouts open in the following cities: Apple Valley Costa Mesa ...
The Orange Empire Railway Museum is having another one of their huge Railroadiana Swap Meet this Saturday, September 13, from 9:00 am to 2:00. The swap meet...
Below are the locations by county and city of layouts on Layout Tour No. 14. This tour will take place on Saturday, September 27. Descriptions of these...
Andy is absolutely correct. John Parrish's Great Southwest & Pacific Railroad is in SAN BERNARDINO County in the city of Apple Valley. My mistake. Bob...
Back issues of the Pacific Southwest Region's DISPATCH newsletter as well as those of the PSR's divisions are available on-line. See below. Typically, there...
Hello gang, I just wanted to add one small correction to the description of my layout. It is not a logging based theme, rather it is my own line based on...
Our fourteenth layout tour will be on Saturday, September 27. This self-guided tour of fourteen layouts will be Southern California- wide. The details for this...
The Los Angeles Division/PSR/NMRA will host a "Halloween Special" Train Show October 25 & 26 at the South Coast Botanic Garden. Hours will be 9:00 am to 4:00...
Here is news from the Cajon Division. Bob Chaparro Moderator ==================== The Cajon Division/PSR/NMRA annual three day Barstow Model Train Show & Craft...
Courtesy of Lindsay Smith we have a list of upcoming railroad events in Southern California. Bob Chaparro Moderator ======================= Flag Stops We have...
... <snip> ... <snip>> 4,5 Poway Station All Scale Model Railroad Club Annual Show. ... <snip> To expand on this event, it is in conjunction with the Old Poway...
Here are a few links to images and video clips of seven (of fourteen) home layouts on next week's Layout Tour #14. Go to the Files Section for complete...
Unfortunately, the link shown for my railroad is very out of date. The information and pictures are from the previous and smaller version of my layout. This is...
Does anyone know what happened to the Western Sierra Model Railroad Club in Bakersfield? I'm planning a layout tour in conjunction with the train show at the...
Some of you modeling a downtown on your layout may want to consider including a movie theater in your city or town scene. In recent years nicely detailed...
Very good information Bob. I built a movie theater using the old Magnuson (now Scale Structures Ltd.) model, the last Walthers link you posted. Great art deco...
Great info Bob, and nice job on Riverside circa 1950's Jim! ... Model_Railroads_Of_Southern_California@yahoogroups.com, "Southwest ... Structures Ltd.) ... ...
Our fourteenth layout tour is this Saturday, September 27. This self-guided tour of fourteen layouts will be Southern California- wide. The details for this...
Hi Friends At the home of the Orange Belt Lines we will be operating the backyard Narrow Gauge as well as the N scale Orange Belt Lines. For those of you ...
Great job on the theater. But given the traffic outside, perhaps the Marquee should have been advertising the Lucille Ball/Desi Arnaz film, "The Long Long...
Thanks Rick, Good catch on the Long Long Trailer out in front. It actually used to be the movie listed and the era of the layout used to be 1952. Although...
Hello, I'm not the Rick addressed below. But I have a shout out for you. I noted the message quoted below, on my Yahoo E-mail and thought you might be...
I model a particular year (1956) on my layout. As model railroaders we usually can find most of the year- or era-specific information we need for our...
