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August 30, 2008. Millersburg (MI) Homecoming and historical presentation at the restored D&M depot. 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. For further information, go to: http://theburg.org/millersburghomecoming.htm.
June 1 - September 28, 2008. The Michigan Transit Museum operates on Sundays from June 1st to September 28, 2008. Trains leave the caboose ticket office at Joy Park in Mt. Clemens off of Joy Road, East of Gratiot on the hour from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. (The 4th trip does not drop passengers off at the Air Museum). For additional information, go to their website at www.michigantransitmuseum.org.
September 19-21, 2008. North Central Region of National Model Railroad Association annual convention at the Clarion Hotel Westgate Hotel, I-475 at Secor Road, Toledo, Ohio. Clinics, layout tours, operating sessions, rail fanning. For more information visit http://www.divisiononencr.org/conv2008.htm.
September 21, 2008. All Transportation Show - Trains, Streetcars, Planes, Buses and Boats memorabilia & collectibles. No Toys. 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM Knights of Columbus Hall, 1405 N. Van Dyke, Imlay City. Admission $3, children under 12 free. $1 Donation from each admission goes to St. Judes Children's Hospital. Dealer Tables $20, setup starts at 7:00 AM. Presented by Our Lady Queen of Peace Knights of Columbus & Bluewater Michigan Chapter of NRHS. Information Call: Wabash Joe @ 810-395-4966 or John Moore @ 248-541-1000.
September 21, 2008. Toledo's Big Train show sponsored by Friends of Toledo Model Railroaders. 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Lucas County Fairgrounds, 2901 Key Street, Maumee, OH. $4 adults, children under 12 are free. $8 early bird admission at 9:30 a.m. For further information, email FOTMRR@modelrailstuff.com.
September 26-28, 2008. The 134th Annual State History Conference will be held in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
September 27-28, 2008. American Heritage Festival, sponsored by the Woldumar Nature Center with cooperation from the Lansing Model Railroad Club. Visit the club's HO scale, highly scenic, DCC-equipped layout in the former Grand Trunk Millet depot. Afterwards, step back in time, at Woldumar, to see more model train displays, the 7th Michigan Volunteer Infantry, Lansing and Looking Glass River Muzzleloaders, pioneers and Native Americans, live farm animals, Grand Ledge Woodcarvers, antique gas engines, blacksmithing, wagon rides, and much more! 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. Admission is free for the Lansing Model Railroad Club while adults $5 and children free for Woldumar. The Lansing Model Railroad Club is located at 5309 Old Lansing Rd., Lansing (Delta Township), (1/2 mile east of Woldumar). For more information, contact Don Stokes (269) 968-3744, e-mail dst8596587@aol.com or visit http://www.lmrc.org
November 9, 2008. Lansing Model Railroad Club Train Show & Sale at the Michigan State University Pavilion, Farm lane, Forest & College Roads, East Lansing. 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Tickets are $5 per person, $2 for children 6-12, 6 and under are free. For further information call Michael Frezell at 517-321-6776 (events) or Ron St. Laurent 517-347-1831.
November 28-30, 2008. The Steam Railroading Institute presents the North Pole Express. 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. From Owosso to Chesaning and return. Tickets sell out early. For further information, please go to the SRI website at www.michigansteamtrain.com.
November 30, 2008. Southeast Michigan Model Railroad Flea Market & Show at the Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds, Ann Arbor-Saline Road in Saline. 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Admission is $4 per person, children 12 and under are free with adult. Early bird is $8 per person from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. For further information call Jeff Fryman at 734-944-9872 or Skip McDonald at 734-426-1651.
November 30, 2008. Railroadiana Toys & Trains at the SS. Simon & Jude Hall, 32500 Palmer Road, Westland. 12:00 noon to 4:00 p.m. $2 per person, $4 per family. $15 early bird at 11:00 a.m. Further information call 734595-8327.
December 6-7, 2008. The Steam Railroading Institute presents the North Pole Express. 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. From Owosso to Chesaning and return. Tickets sell out early. For further information, please go to the SRI website at www.michigansteamtrain.com.
December 7, 2008. Orchard Lake St. Mary's Train Show & Sale, held at the St. Mary's Athletic Complex at Commerce Road and Orchard Lake Road in West Bloomfield, MI. $4 adults, students under 12 arefree. For more information email aknight@stmarysprep.com.
December 13, 2008. Wolverine Division of the Toy Train Operating Society presents Trains & More Swap Meet. 11:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Holy Family Regional School, 2633 John R, Rochester Hills, Michigan. $3 perperson, $6 family. $10 early bird at 10:00 a.m. For further information call Bob Burgee at 586-752-1839.
December 13-14, 2008. The Steam Railroading Institute presents the North Pole Express. 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. From Owosso to Chesaning and return. Tickets sell out early. For further information, please go to the SRI website at www.michigansteamtrain.com.
December 20-21, 2008. The Steam Railroading Institute presents the North Pole Express. 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. From Owosso to Chesaning and return. Tickets sell out early. For further information, please go to the SRI website at www.michigansteamtrain.com.
December 27-28, 2008. Toledo's Big Train show sponsored by Friends of Toledo Model Railroaders. 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Lucas County Fairgrounds, 2901 Key Street, Maumee, OH. $4 adults, children under 12 are free. $8 early bird admission at 9:30 a.m. For further information, email FOTMRR@modelrailstuff.com.
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