Here is the list of the upcoming events within the LSR of which I am aware. I will provide all the information YOU send me or I can glean from other publications, websites, etc. for these events. Additional information may be available through the NMRA Scale Rails and/or various trade magazines or various websites. Please forward any and all information about upcoming events or activities in your area, club, etc. to
me via e-mail at bdr149@airmail.net. Also, note that all show times and dates are at the discretion of the sponsoring organization and are subject to change.

LSR CONVENTION:
Lone Star Region 61th Annual Convention (2012)
Houston, TX
The Lone Star Region NMRA 61th Annual Convention will be held in Houston. Check the LSR website.
Come all!! PARTICIPATE!!!

RECURRING EVENTS AND MEETINGS:
LSR Division 3 - Trinity River Division - Monthly Meeting
Garland Nicholson Memorial Library, 625 Austin St., Garland, TX.
Third Saturday of each month. For more information contact Jerry Hoverson at jhoverson@tx.rr.com or check the Division 3 Page on the LSR website.

Alamo Model Railroad Engineers Meeting
San Antonio, TX
The Alamo Model Railroad Engineers meets the 2nd Friday of the month at 7:30 p.m. in the Zucht Building at the Texas Transportation Museum, 11791 Wetmore Rd., San Antonio, TX. For more information call Peter Shavney (210) 317-3661 or Gene Turner (210) 355-2777 or visit the web site
www.alamomodelrailroadengineers.com.

Houston Area Live Steamers
Houston, TX Area
HALS has over 9,000 feet of track for you to enjoy and ride on most any Saturday of the year. Someone is usually there every Saturday with special run, operations, waybills/timetable, work and fun run days scheduled throughout the year. Our
public run days are the third Saturday of the month March through November. Come see our 2,500 foot expansion in Phase 4. Model Railroaders (any scale) are welcome to attend
most any time. Check our web site out at www.hals.org for schedule of events or e-mail Peter Bryan at peterb@pdq.net for more information.

North Texas Council of Railroad Clubs Meeting Irving, TX
The North Texas Council of Railroad Clubs (NTC) meets the third Tuesday of the month. Visit the website www.dfwtrainshows.com for more information about the NTC, its meeting site or member clubs.

EVENTS AND SHOWS:
November
5th – 6th New Braunfels Museum Railroad Jamboree.
Sat. 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Sun. 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Adults $6, Ages 5-17 $2. New Braunfels Civic Center, 380 S. Seguin Ave., New Braunfels, TX. For more information:
JEdmondson@satx.rr.com.

5th – 6th Texas & Pacific Railroad Museum Annual Model Train Show and Shopping Extravaganza. Sat. 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Sun. 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Adults $5,
Children 12 and Under Free. Marshall Civic Center, Marshall, TX.

12th – 13th North Texas Council of Railroad Clubs 26th Annual Fort Worth Train Show. Sat. 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Sun. 10 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Adults $8, Children 12 and Under Free with adult ticket. Amon G. Carter Exhibits Building, Will Rogers Memorial Center, 3401 W. Lancaster Avenue, Fort Worth, TX. For more information: www.dfwtrainshows.com.

January 2012
15th – 16th North Texas Council of Railroad Clubs 26th Annual Dallas Area Train Show. Sat. 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Sun. 10 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Adults $8, Children 12 and Under Free with adult ticket. Plano Centre, 2000 East Spring Creek Parkway, Plano, TX. For more information: www.dfwtrainshows.com.

February 2012
18th San Jacinto Model Railroad Club - The Greater Houston Train Show. Sat. 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Adults $6, Ages 12–18 $1, Children under 12 Free with adult ticket ($12 maximum per family). Stafford Center, 10505 Cash Road at Murphy Road (US 59 @ Beltway 8). A list of open area homes will also be given at the show for layout tours. For
more information: http://sanjac.leoslair.com/resources/2012-Public-Flyer.pdf.

March 2012
18th – 19th New Braunfels Museum Railroad Jamboree.  Sat. 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Sun. 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.. Adults $6, Ages 5-17 $2. New Braunfels Civic Center, 380 S. Seguin Ave., New Braunfels, TX. For more information: Jedmondson@satx.rr.com.

Please consider our deadlines for submittals and publications to allow adequate lead time to correctly announce your event Column submission deadlines are the 15th of January, April, July and October; Marker Lamp publication is the middle of the following month.