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The Gathering 2009

Bristol, Tennessee
October 16th to 18th, 2009

The Southern Railway Historical Association and the Norfolk & Western
Historical Society are sponsoring a multi-group meeting about railroads and modeling, both in the past and present. Come join us and share!

Location:

Bristol Train Station

Schedule of Events:

Friday Night: 

5:00 Photo shoot at the Watauga Valley Chapter NRHS in Jonesboro, TN.

7:00 PM Tour Mt. Empire Model Railroad and the George L. Carter Museum at East Tennessee State University in Johnson City, TN.


Saturday:

Doors will open at 9:00am

Clinics Include:

  • Adding DCC & Diesel Sounds in Models with Rick Bell

  • SRHA’s new 50ft Boxcar Book with author George Eichelberger

  • Prototype Modeling Tips & Tricks with Tony Sissons

  • History of Abingdon, VA & How to Model it with Bob Hundman

  • Adding SR Details to a P2K GP30 with Bob Harpe

  • N&W & Southern Covered Hoppers by Russell Goodwin

  • ATCS Monitoring System Presentation by Barry Baines

  • Horns on Southeastern Railroad Diesel by Dennis McCurry

  • History & Modeling of cars used in paper products by Paul Faulk

Lodging

Comfort Inn at I-81 Exit 5, Bristol
Phone number is 276-466-3881
Cost is $74.99 per night plus 14%
tax. Tell them you are with the
“Laying Rails in Bristol” group.

 

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Spencer, NC  28159