Just a reminder that the HOME SHOW is October 25 & 26. Here are the details:
SETUP
THURS 11:00AM - 12:00PM DROPOFF(STORAGE)
FRIDAY 10:00AM - 5:00PM SETUP
SHOW
SAT 10/25 11:00AM - 6:00PM
SUN 10/26 11:00AM - 5:00PM
TEARDOWN
SUN 5:00PM - 7:00PM (STORAGE)
MON 10:00AM - 12:00PM (PICKUP)
Hope to see everyone there. This is the last one before the AOW show. We only have 1 day to setup so we could use all hands.
October 12 Meeting at Alburtis Tavern
SUNDAY OCTOBER 12 @ 1:00PM
PLACE:
ALBURTIS TAVERN
106 S Main St
Alburtis, PA 18011
Parking: Turn onto Front St. (next to the Tavern) and parking is on the left or the right. If the small lot is full there is a larger lot on Ore Alley which is hidden by a home.
https://www.alburtistavern.com/
DIRECTIONS:
POINTS EAST & SOUTH (I-78W)
I-78W TO 222S EXIT 54A (HAMILTON BLVD)
KEEP ON BYPASS TO 100 / 222 SPLIT. (ABOUT 9mi.)
KEEP TO LEFT (100 So.) GO TO 2nd STOP LIGHT AND TURN RIGHT onto SPRING CREEK RD
GO ABOUT 1.5mi TO RAILROAD CROSSING. HOTEL IS ON RIGHT ACROSS TRACKS. PARKING LOT IN REAR.
POINTS NORTH (22W)
Rt. 22W TO 100S EXIT
GO THRU 4 STOPLIGHTS TO 222S (READING).
GO TO 100 / 222 SPLIT. (NEXT EXIT ABOUT 2mi.)
KEEP TO LEFT (100 So.) GO TO 2nd STOPLIGHT AND TURN RIGHT onto SPRING CREEK RD.
GO ABOUT 1.5mi TO RAILROAD CROSSING. HOTEL IS ON RIGHT ACROSS TRACKS PARKING LOT IN REAR.
POINTS WEST (KUTZTOWN,AREA)
Rt. 222N TO 100S (TREXLERTOWN) TO 1st STOPLIGHT TURN RIGHT THEN TURN LEFT AT NEXT STOPLIGHT (Rt. 100S.) AND GO TO NEXT STOPLIGHT AND TURN RIGHT onto SPRING CREEK RD. GO ABOUT 1.5mi TO RAILROAD CROSSING. HOTEL IS ON RIGHT ACROSS TRACKS. PARKING LOT IN REAR.
HOTEL PHONE # 610-928-0404
Allentown Fair Aug 26-Sept 1
OK, well it's time for everyone's favorite show, The GREAT ALLENTOWN FAIR. The fair this year starts next Tuesday 8/26 and ends on Monday 9/1 (Labor Day). Here is he info.
SETUP
FRIDAY 8/22 (this friday), SAT 8/23, MONDAY 8/25 10:00AM - 3:00PM ALL DAYS (IF NECESSARY)
USE GATE 6 (ON LINDEN ST.) AND MENTION THE TRAINS.
SHOW
TUESDAY 8/26 (4 - 9PM), WED - MON (12 - 9PM)
TEARDOWN
TUESDAY 9/2 10-?
MORE INFORMATION FOR MEMBERS IN MEMBERS SECTION
Open House August 9th
OPEN HOUSE Garden Railroad
GOLD LINE EXPRESS RR
Date: Saturday, August 9th, 2014
Time: 1 to 4 pm
Place: Bill and Sandy Gold
See Member area for address and driections
Open House June 7th
View Details in member area
2014 LEHIGH VALLEY FLOWER SHOW
2014 LEHIGH VALLEY FLOWER SHOW
SETUP
3/4 – 3/6 10:00AM – 5:00PM
Live flowers 3/6 after 3:00pm
SHOW
3/7-3/8 10:00am – 9:00pm
3/9 12:00pm – 5:00pm
TEARDOWN
3/9 5:00PM - ?
3/10 10:00AM IF NECESSARY
MEETING
a short meeting would be held during the TUESDAY MARCH 4 setup at the upcoming flower show since this is when we seem to have the majority of members available to help.
Club Meeting on Sun Feb 2
There will be a LVGR meeting @ AOW museum on SUNDAY FEB. 2 @ 1:00PM. we will discuss several issues and the upcoming FLOWER SHOW.
See U there
Valley Flower and Garden Show
Next display to be offered by LVGR is at the
Valley Flower and Garden Show
at Ag Hall on Chew Street in Allentown
on March 7, 8, 9, 2014
Click here for a link
Holiday Train Display
Our Annual Holiday Train Display will once again occur at America on Wheels at 5 North Front Street in Allentown (Hamilton and Front Streets) see this link for more info from AOW
We will be operating the great G-Scale layout built each year by our members on these dates:
November 29-December 29
SETUP:
NOV 19 - NOV 27 (10:00AM - 5:00PM)
CLUB MEETING
SUNDAY NOV 24 (12:30PM - ?) (SEE BELOW)
SHOW
FRIDAY NOV 29 - SUNDAY DEC 29
RUNNING
THURS - SAT 10:00AM - 5:00PM
SUNDAY 12:00PM - 5:00PM
CHRISTMAS WEEK
TUES DEC 24 10:00AM - 1:30PM (CLOSE EARLY)
THURS DEC 26 - SAT DEC 28 (10:AM - 5:00PM)
SUNDAY DEC 29 12:00PM - 5:00PM
TEARDOWN
TUESDAY DEC 31 10:00AM - 2:00PM (EARLY CLOSE)
SUNDAY 12:00PM - 5:00PM
TUES DEC 24 10:00AM - 1:30PM (CLOSE EARLY)
THURS DEC 26 - SAT DEC 28 (10:AM - 5:00PM)
SUNDAY DEC 29 12:00PM - 5:00PM
October 2013 - Allentown Home Show
It's time again for the ALLENTOWN HOME SHOW at AG hall at the ALLENTOWN FAIRGROUNDS! This is a small show but is nice because it get's the word out on our club and for the upcoming AOW show. We usually get a good turnout.
Here is the info:
DATES: SATURDAY 10/26 11am - 6pm & SUNDAY 10/27 11am - 5pm
SETUP: FRIDAY 10/25 10am - ?
TEARDOWN: SUNDAY (AFTER SHOW) 5pm - ?
The layout will consist of Bill Golds wonderful module (10'x16') and 2 lower running tracks. It should not take that long to setup. The area is 20'x30' We will be located in the new section of the hall so come around the rear of the building and go to the 2nd large garage door at the rear (end of bldg) we will be rite there.
Hope to see everyone there. Please let Barry know if you plan to attend.