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From: “Rob Sarberenyi” espeef5@pacbell.net
Subject: Bay Area Prototype Modelers Meet - April 30, 2006 in Fremont,
CA
The 3rd annual Bay Area Prototype Modelers (BAPM) meet is on Sunday,
April
30, 2006 from 10 AM - 5 PM in Fremont, California. Bigger and better
than
ever, BAPM 2006 takes place at the Fremont Marriott Hotel.
This Railroad Prototype Modelers (RPM) event is open to modelers of all
abilities, roads, scales, and eras. Steam, diesel, electric,
Interurban,
freight cars, passenger cars, intermodal, MOW equipment -- you name it,
it’ll be on display at BAPM 2006! Models that are finished, along with
those projects still in-progress, are encouraged and welcome for
display.
There is no judging or contest. RPM meets are an opportunity to meet
with
fellow modelers to discuss tips and techniques, enjoy a great day
learning
from one another, and view lots of superb models!
BAPM 2006 will feature:
* More than 3,700 sq. ft. of display space... that’s over 3 times last
year!
* Separate clinic room with large screen
* Hundreds of detailed models on display
* Operating Free-mo modular layouts
* Manufacturers on-site with displays and merchandise for sale
* Raffle for great prizes from Major Model Railroad Manufacturers
* Socialize with friends and other local modelers, learn creative new
tips
and techniques
When: Sunday, April 30, 2006
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Where: Fremont Marriott Hotel
46100 Landing Parkway
Fremont CA 94538
Phone: (510) 413-3700
http://www.fremontmarriott.com
Reservations: 1-800-228-9290
Admission: Only $20, or $18 if you bring at least one model to
display.
Out of town Attendees:
For hotel accommodations we have a special weekend rate of $74 per
night per
room. Centrally located in the San Francisco Bay Area, the Fremont
Marriott
is adjacent to Highway 880 in Fremont. The San Jose and Oakland
airports
are less than 30 minutes away; the San Francisco airport is only 45
minutes
away. Amtrak stations are also close by.
Mark your calendars to attend BAPM 2006 on Sunday, April 30th.
We are finalizing the clinic schedule, watch for additional
announcements.
Our Webmaster is updating the BAPM Website, please visit this temporary
page
http://www.bayareaprototypemodelers.org
To view photos from BAPM 2005, visit these Websites:
http://www.pbase.com/tracktime/bapm2005
http://www.railsaroundthebay.net/modeling/bapm2005/
Additional details coming soon!
Please contact me with questions.
Rob Sarberenyi
espeef5@pacbell.net
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