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Open House at The Western Reserve Model RR Museum Sat Sept 15

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Open House at The Western Reserve Model RR Museum Sat Sept 15
Posted by spankybird on Wednesday, September 12, 2007 8:17 PM

This is a great place to visit for anyone in NE Ohio Area

The Western Reserve Model Railroad Museum wishes to announce its Fall Open House on  Saturday,  September 15, 2007 . The open house hours are 10:00am to 6:00 pm .

 

 

See our Fall Sport Theme Displays (Football and Soccer) with Model Trains.

 

Win a Complete Computer System ( CPU with internet card, Monitor, keyboard, and mouse). (FYI - These are slightly used systems)

  

Show your school colors

 

Any student (16 years  or younger) wearing their school colors (sport jersey, cheerleading, band, etc) will receive a special door prize ticket for a complete computer system (CPU, Monitor,  Keyboard, mouse, internet ready with Ethernet card.) Total of 5 systems to be given away. (please note, these are reconditioned slightly used systems ). Additional tickets are available for a $5.00 donation.

 

 

Stop by and see the expanded 3rd leg of the O gauge layout. And lets not forget the ‘N' scale as it is now 12 feet by 40 feet with 3 main lines, ‘HO', ‘O', ‘S' and ‘G' gauge layouts along with the Lego train layout. Also check out the expanded room for the Cleveland - Eastern Interurban Historical Society.

 

"Trains at your Place" (G gauge trains)  will also be set up at this event

 

Door prizes

Admission is FREE, Donations are accepted and appreciated

 

 

The Museum is located at:

  7471 Unit L Tyler Blvd.

(1/4 mile east of Rt 306, North side of the street)                     

Mentor, Ohio                                                                        

 

for additional information call Rick at 440-251-0350

http://www.wrmrrm.shutterfly.com/

These are some pics from the large 25 foot by 60 foot layout that is under construction.

I am a person with a very active inner child. This is why my wife loves me so. Willoughby, Ohio - the home of the CP & E RR. OTTS Founder www.spankybird.shutterfly.com 

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Posted by Anonymous on Wednesday, September 12, 2007 10:02 PM
Wow, wish I could go. Looks like fun!
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Posted by kpolak on Thursday, September 13, 2007 5:26 AM

Sorry Spankybird...Mapquest says that's a 3-hour tour each way....The kids won't make it...

Take lots of photos...I know you always have a great turnout.

Kurt

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Posted by spankybird on Saturday, September 15, 2007 7:02 AM

It Today! !  ! Big Smile [:D]

I am a person with a very active inner child. This is why my wife loves me so. Willoughby, Ohio - the home of the CP & E RR. OTTS Founder www.spankybird.shutterfly.com 

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Posted by laz 57 on Saturday, September 15, 2007 6:57 PM

VERY NICE TOM, To bad your to far away would be a nice field trip for my students.  Keep up the good work.

laz57

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