Schedule of Events - 2009/2010
St. Paul's United Church of Christ
5729 Dunham Road
Downers Grove, IL 60516
(All Meetings start at 1:30)
| Date | Program or Activity | Contest |
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October 4, 2009 |
Division "show and tell." Tell us about something you have done or experienced in model railroading. 5 to 20 minutes. Call Fred Henize or Keith Lipske if you are interested. | All things intermodel. From the earliest TOFC to today's variety of containers and cars that carry them. |
| November 1, 2009 | TBA | National Model RR month. Celebrate with steam locomotives. Two categories: Engines assigned freights and those assigned to passenger trains. |
| December 6, 2009 | Holiday party with entertainment. | Photo contest: all categories, models, prototypes, B&W, color, prints, slides and digital formats. |
| January 10, 2010 | Wiring your layout by Ron Scharping and Jim Duffin | Cabooses, EDTs. Begin the new year with the end of the train. Anything (waycars, cabooses, combines) and/or the current day flashing REDs on your favorite freight car are permitted. |
| February 7, 2010 | TBA | TBA |
| March 7, 2010 | TBA | TBA |
| April 4, 2010 | Division Layout Tours | TBA |
| May 2, 2010 | "Railroads I can see from my house," by Dave Phillips | TBA |
| June 2010 ** |
Division Outing to Dave Phillips'backyard and model railroad layout. |
None |
**Note: Date subject to change
For more information on these meets, contact:
Tim Schubert,
(630) 690-9757
DuPage Division Officers (2811)
| DIVISION SUPERINTENDENT | Keith
Lipske lipsenior2000@aol.com |
630-989-0915 |
| ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT |
FRED HENIZE fchenize@att.net |
815-467-2705 |
| CHIEF CLERK |
ALAN BUSIC |
630-789-3628 |
| PAYMASTER |
JOHN BRENNAN jfb99@earthlink.net |
630-620-6017 |
Additional Board Positions |
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| DIVISION MEMBERSHIP PROMOTION CHAIRMAN |
Rob Scharping sue_ron_scharping@comcast.net |
630-968-0157 |
| DIVISION MEMBER SERVICES CHAIRMAN |
Rob Scharping sue_ron_scharping@comcast.net |
630-968-0157 |
| DIVISION EDITOR - Crossbuck | Tim Schubert | |
| Division Achievement Chairman |
Rob Schiavone robert_s_60188@yahoo.com |
630-690-3262 |
| Division Contests Chairman | Charlie Lewis | 630-325-0636 |
| All-American Railroad Show Chairman |
Patrick Golden Pggolden@aol.com |
708-482-8225 |
| Other Division Information | ||
| DIVISION SERVICE AREA |
Includes the following counties in the State of Illinois: Cook not otherwise included in Fox Valley and North Shore & Western, DuPage, Ford, Iroquois, Kankakee, Kane (south of the westward extension of the Cook-DuPage county line), Kendall, and Will. |
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| DIVISION NEWSLETTER | THE "CROSSBUCK" - PUBLISHED TWICE A YEAR. GENERALLY IN September AND January. | |
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