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Re: Jackson Street Roundhouse Show
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Mon, 4 Feb 2002 02:40:36 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, John Kelly III writes:
> And that's not even the best news of the show.
> 
> The Minnesota Transport Museum (http://www.mtmuseum.org/) who run the
> Jackson Street Roundhouse and the GMLTC have entered discussions to start
> displaying the GMLTC layout quarterly.  Also we are looking at a space in
> the lower level of the train roundhouse as a new club workspace and
> permenant home of the train layout.  If this works out, we will not only be
> able to build new trains from pictures of the real thing, we'll sit right by
> the real thing.  *grin*

That is HUGE news. It seems to be a rite of passage (to have a permanent
home) for scale clubs.

Probably the second or third most common question we got at NoviGATS was
"where do you meet, do you have a clubhouse?" or variants like "where is
your layout set up the rest of the time?"

I really hope you can secure that space. It will be tres cool!



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All- We've completed our Jackson Street Roundhouse Show this weekend. Overall, a very enjoyable show. Our pictures are here: (URL) the org right this time...) Some points of interest for us. Our new trailer, CaelGodizilla in town, and our guest (...) (25 years ago, 4-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)  

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