Fall Meeting October 29th

Hi Everyone,

On behalf of the LMRA, we would like to welcome yourself out to our October 29th, 2011 meeting being held at the East London Anglican Ministries 2060 Dundas Street East, London Ontario. Attached is a flyer is provided in two formats, PDF and Word Document.

The night will feature one guest speaker:
Helmut Ostermann - historian, modeller and photographer.

Helmut photo's have been featured in several magazines, books and online reference material. In addition he has one of the largest collections of black and white photos in the surrounding region.

Brief Outline of Presentation:
The feature presentation is titled "Striking moments in transportation history" This presentation will start with a diverse amount of Railway history and then transition to Interurban electrics, Great Lakes shipping, Vintage Aviation, Old Automobiles and Trucks, and then finish with some Buses. After a suitable break I will finish the evening with a program of 1950's Steam, Diesel and Electric
railway material of which a fair amount will be from London and surrounding area. In addition, photo's will be on display and also available for sale.

The rest of evening will be a quick update of the Layout Tour 2011, 2012 Tour and any additional matters.

In addition to the guest speaker, we will have prize tables with the traditional raffles, Modelers Corner with Bring and Brag.
Prizes will be awarded by category, all members and guests are welcome to bring any models.

Doors will open at around 6:15pm and the meeting will commence just after 7pm and will be wrapped up before 10 pm.

We hope to see you, out there and please pass this email on to friends or future modelers, as the LMRA encourages all modelers and new modelers to attend.
Any newsletters like the Junction Gang News, please attach event to next newsletter. Flyers will be out at the Woodstock train show.

Any further questions, you can contact myself, Lorne James, LMRA President at jameslg@amtelecom.net, or by phone at 519-773-8652.
or Bob Merriam, LMRA Vice-President at rmerriam@amtelecom.net, or by phone at 519-866-5931.

Download Flyers here!!

I hope to see everyone out at the meeting.

Regards,
Lorne James,
London Model Railroad Association, President

Layout Tour Photos and Videos

Hi Everyone
Here is a gallery of the layouts that can be seen on the tour.
Some videos as well.

Layout tour booklet available for download will follow.

Regards,
Lorne James, LMRA President

London Model Railroaders Association Layout Tour Oct 1st

LONDON MODEL RAILROADERS ASSOCIATION

LONDON AND AREA LAYOUT TOUR

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 1^ST, 2011

(Layout on tour, Hank Duvinbode – S Scale)

All are welcome. Registration packages are FREE ONLINE at http://londonmodelrailroadersassociation.blogspot.com/

The information will be posted on this website regarding status, new layouts, Youtube videos, and layout photos.

If you require a printed book, we will have locations that will have printed books, cost will be $5 per book. In addition we are requesting the people who downloaded the book online to make donation at layout tour location accepting donations to help defray costs.

For more information either call 519-773-8652 or email jameslg@amtelecom.net.

Enjoy the tour, LMRA.

Welcome

Hello Everyone
I welcome you to the London Model Railroaders website/blog. Here you will information about Fall layout tour, Fall Meeting and Winter Meeting. In addition you will see posts from friends of the Junction Gang News, NMRA Canada, CAORM, Trains.com. and other websites. Please subscribe to recieve email updates about posts and new information.

Thank you and Happy Modelling,
Lorne James, LMRA President