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Post by ptc on Nov 10, 2019 11:58:07 GMT
Talked to our OGF delegation leader Charlie last night and it was a wonderful first day at Trainfest. Charlie said the crowds were huge and he did keep busy all day at the Midwest TCA Modular display. He did get a chance to visit with Lionel and they were showing their new Hudson. Charlie was very impressed with it.
He did observe that Trainfest is refocusing a little towards the younger crowd. If it helps to perserve and grow our hobby, that would be a good thing.
Our new yellow OGF Badge Holders, thanks to Emile, made their second appearance.
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Post by kstrains on Nov 11, 2019 1:41:58 GMT
I did not get a chance to go this year but the last time I went it was focused on families and kids. When I went, there was a line around the building to get in so there is still a lot of interest in trains at these train shows when the focus is on drawing kids into it.
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Post by JDaddy on Nov 11, 2019 3:44:47 GMT
Any photos?
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Post by Deleted on Nov 12, 2019 16:35:09 GMT
Thanks Gary. Very interesting video.
Gary.
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Post by harborbelt70 on Nov 12, 2019 18:01:50 GMT
Really fascinating stuff. The prices on nicely detailed HO stuff are pretty sobering compared to O scale. Anyway, good to see Lionel there as well as MTH.
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