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Highlights of the
NVNTRAK Millenium Tour!
Set up Modules 45 Times, in five states plus the
District!
New Jersey, Virginia, Maryland, Washington DC, North Carolina and
Pennsylvania.
Laid and signaled 130.5 Scale Miles of Track (and that's not even
counting Edison!)
Brought NTRAK and Model Railroading to the public eye
Roughly 47,414 (but who's counting?) spectators - at train shows,
conventions, malls and festivals.
Educated Members and interested modelers, and contributed
to the community
Innumerable clinics on Model Railroading
(construction, tracklaying, wiring, scenery, painting).
Operation Lifesaver (displays and handouts at setups, qualified
presenters)
2 new Presenters
422 hours spent on OLI activities by Club Presenters
41 events attended in 4 states
Maintained non-profit 501(c)(3) status from the IRS.
Provided charitable donations to the Friends of Fairfax Station,
the Prince of Peace Church and the INOVA Fairfax Hospital for
Children.
Acquisitions
Several new modules.
2 new layouts by club members
At least another dozen modules under construction!
Total Assets
99+ modules.
15+ scale miles of mainline.
2,500,000+ scale hp of motive power.
1,000,000+ scale tons of revenue equipment.
(OK, those last two are estimates - low ones!)
2000 Shows
Events in boldface
are NTRAK module events.
| January |
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| 16 |
Annual General Meeting Gallery |
Prince
of Peace Church, Springfield, VA |
| 22 - 23 |
Greenberg
Great Train Show Gallery |
Capital
Expo Center, Chantilly, VA |
| February |
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 |
| 6 |
Backshop
and Special Set-up |
Prince
of Peace Church, Springfield, VA |
| 6 |
Module Frame Clinic |
Meet at: Prince
of Peace Church, Springfield, VA |
| 12 - 13 |
Greenberg Great
Train Show Gallery |
Show
Place Arena, Upper Marlboro, MD |
| 20 |
Museum
Setup Gallery |
Fairfax
Station, VA |
| 26
- 27 |
GATS Gallery |
Montgomery
County Fairgrounds, Gaithersburg, MD. |
| March |
 |
 |
| 5 |
Backshop |
Prince
of Peace Church, Springfield, VA |
| 19 |
Museum
Setup The
Layout*
|
Fairfax
Station, VA |
| 13 |
Library Mini-Setup and
OLI Class |
Kings Park
Library, Burke Lake Road, Burke, VA at 2:30 pm. |
| 25 - 26 |
Gaithersburg
Model Railroad Club Show The
Layout*
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Montgomery
County Fairgrounds, Gaithersburg, MD. |
| 29 - 31 |
Ride the Amtrak Cardinal
to Montgomery, WV Gallery |
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| April |
 |
 |
| 2 |
Backshop |
Prince
of Peace Church, Springfield, VA |
| 8 - 9 |
Spotsylvania
Mall Setup Gallery |
Spotsylvania Mall, Spotsylvania, VA The Setup Foreman is Peter Pfotenhauer. |
| 15 |
Gettysburg History
Train Trip |
Call the
Friends of Fairfax Station at 703-278-8833 for details. |
| 15 - 16 |
RF&P MRR Show |
Virginia
Aviation Museum, Richmond,
VA. The Setup Foreman is John
Drye. |
| 16 |
Museum
Setup Gallery |
Fairfax
Station, VA The Setup
Foreman is Steve Jackson. |
| 27 - 30 |
NMRA Mid Eastern Region
Spring Convention |
Portsmouth,
VA. The Setup Foreman is John
Drye. |
| May |
 |
 |
| 1 |
Obie's Trains Finale Gallery |
Springfield,
VA |
| 7 |
Backshop
Gallery |
Prince
of Peace Church, Springfield, VA |
| 21 |
Museum Setup
and club cook-out Gallery |
Fairfax
Station, VA The Setup
Foreman is Steve Jackson.
Club cook-out afterwards! |
| June |
 |
 |
| 3 |
Manassas Railfest
Gallery |
Manassas, VA
The Setup
Foreman is Bill Rutherford. |
| 4 |
Backshop |
Prince
of Peace Church, Springfield, VA |
| 10-11 |
Alexandria Red
Cross Waterfront Festival |
Oronoco Bay
Park, Alexandria, VA The Setup Foreman is Dave Freshwater. |
| 18 |
Museum Setup
|
Fairfax
Station, VA The Setup
Foreman is Jim Labaugh. |
| 25 |
Backshop |
Prince
of Peace Church, Springfield, VA |
| July |
 |
 |
| 15 - 16 |
Greenberg Great
Train Show Sign-up
Sheet |
Capital
Expo Center, Chantilly, VA The Setup Foreman is Keith
Holzapfel. |
| 16 |
Museum Setup
Sign-up
Sheet |
Fairfax
Station, VA The Setup Foreman is Cotton
Bowen. |
| 30 - 6
August |
NMRA Convention |
>San Jose,
CA |
| August |
 |
 |
| 6 |
Backshop |
Prince
of Peace Church, Springfield, VA |
| 10 - 13 |
Edison 2000, the NTRAK
East Convention Gallery |
Edison,
NJ. The NVNTRAK Coordinator is John
Drye. |
| 20 |
Museum
Setup |
Fairfax
Station, VA The Setup Foreman is Keith
Holzapfel. |
| September |
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| 9 - 10 |
Southern Junction Train
Show |
Raleigh,
NC. The NVNTRAK Coordinator is Noll Horan. |
| 16 - 17 |
Greenberg Great
Train Show The
Layout |
Prince
Georges Equestrian Center, Upper Marlboro, MD
The Setup Foreman is Dave
Freshwater. |
| 17 |
Museum
Setup |
Fairfax
Station, VA The Setup
Foreman is Cotton
Bowen. |
| 24 |
National Burn Camp
Cook-Out The
Layout |
Arlington
County Fire Station #5, Arlington, VA. The Setup Foreman is Dave
Freshwater. |
| October |
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 |
| 1 |
Backshop |
Prince
of Peace Church, Springfield, VA |
| 7 |
Special Setup |
Bethesda/Chevy
Chase Rescue Squad #1 Station, Old Georgetown Road & Battery
Lane, Bethesda, MD. The Setup Foreman is TBD. |
| 6 - 8 |
MER, NMRA Fall
Convention |
Altoona,
PA. The NVNTRAK Coordinator is John
Drye. |
| 15 |
Museum
Setup |
Fairfax
Station, VA The Setup
Foreman is TBD. |
| 28 - 29 |
Spotsylvania Mall
Public Setup Gallery |
Spotsylvania
Mall, Fredericksburg, VA. The Setup Foreman
is Peter Pfotenhauer. |
| November |
November
Gallery |
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| 4 |
Damascus Railroad Days |
Damascus
Public Library, Damascus, MD. The Setup Foreman
is Dave Freshwater. |
| 5 |
Backshop |
Prince
of Peace Church, Springfield, VA |
| 11 - 12
(tentative) |
Rockville
Lions Club Train Show |
Montgomery
County Senior Center, Rockville, MD. The Setup
Foremen are Dave and Charles
Greenacre. |
| 12 |
Gaithersburg MRR
Club Show |
Montgomery
County Fairgrounds, Gaithersburg, MD. The Setup Foremen are Dave Freshwater and Keith Holzapfel. |
| 18 |
Fairfax Women and
Children's Center |
Fairfax
Hospital, Fairfax, VA. The Setup Foremen are Paul Diley
and Chester Freedenthal. |
| 19 |
Museum
Setup |
Fairfax
Station, VA |
| 19 | Special
Membership Meeting |
Fairfax
Station, VA
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| December
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| 2
- 3 |
Tenth Annual Holiday Train Show |
Fairfax Station, VA |
| 17 |
Club Holiday Party Gallery |
Bill
Palmer's House - instructions in the December Call Board. |
| 30 - 31 |
Greenberg Great
Train Show Gallery |
Capital
Expo Center, Chantilly, VA The Setup Foreman is
Keith Holzapfel.
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