Regular meetings are held from 1:30 PM until 4:30 PM, at the Gary Morava Recreation Center, 110 W. Camp McDonald Road, Prospect Heights, IL 60070. All activities and dates are subject to change, so please check meeting listings regularly for any change in activity, location or time. Click HERE to display a map to the Gary Morava Recreation Center. Unless otherwise noted, meetings are free and guests are always welcome. Click on a meeting date below for additional details of that event.
Clinic Presentation: "Building the Great Midwestern" by Pete Walton
Contest: Illuminated structure of any size
Contest awards & refreshments at the meeting.
Clinic Presentation: Chicago Milk Traffic by David Leider, MMR
Contest: Your Favorite Locomotive Model
Contest awards & refreshments at the meeting.
Clinic Presentation: Timetable for the Clinchfield by George Trandel
Contest: Your Favorite Photo — model or prototype
Contest awards & refreshments at the meeting.
Clinic Presentation: Tank Cars by Steve Hile
Contest: Re-purposed or retired rolling stock
Contest awards & refreshments at the meeting.
Clinic Presentation: Junctions, Interchanges & Diamonds for your Model Railroad by Rick Mahaney
Contest: Super detailed section of track - 12 to 18 inches in length
Contest awards & refreshments at the meeting.
Clinic Presentation: Train Communications in the 1940s by Bob Hanmer
Contest: Track-side Industry — one structure only
Contest awards & refreshments at the meeting.
Clinic Presentation: Timetable for the Clinchfield by George Trandel
Contest: Kit-bashed structure or car
Contest awards & refreshments at the meeting.
Clinic Presentation: TBA
Contest: Over, under, around & through - bridges, signals, tunnels, etc.
Contest awards & refreshments at the meeting.
Clinic Presentation: Keep Your Railroad in Focus by Jim Osborn
Contest: Humorous Open Load
Contest awards & refreshments at the meeting.
Clinic Presentation: Modular Construction of of User Objects in AnyRail by Carl Wagus
Contest: Vehicles — limit 3
Contest awards & refreshments at the meeting.