
Welcome to the DuPage Division of the
National Model Railroad Association
Schedule of Events for the 2024/2025 season.
Click on an item of interest below for additional details.
Regular meetings are held at:
St. Paul's United Church of Christ
5729 Dunham Road
Downers Grove, IL 60516
(All Meetings start at 1:30)
Division Business:
Voting on updates to Division Constitution and Bylaws.
Program/Activity:
History & Operations of the DuPage Society of Model Engineers by Tom Schneider
Contest:
Bring your modeling challenge for group discussion.
Program/Activity:
Midwest Passenger Oddities by Jim Singer
Contest:
Maintenance-Of-Way (MOW) equipment
Program/Activity:
Tappets, Dogs & Bridles – Part 1 by Patrick Golden
Contest:
Lineside structures
Program/Activity:
Annual Holiday Luncheon at Papa Passero’s
Contest:
None
Program/Activity:
Building AAT Open Top Commodities Loads by Kevin Tully
Contest:
Open Loads
Program/Activity:
Tappets, Dogs & Bridles – Part 2 by Patrick Golden
Contest:
Detailed Scene (One square foot in N scale, proportionate in larger scales)
Program/Activity:
Bridgesby Alex Schneider
Contest:
Kitbash a Building (Bring the original box to show what you changed)
43nd Annual All American Railroad Show
at Lyons Township High School in LaGrange, IL
Please click HERE for details about the show:
Program/Activity:
Open - but something interactive
Contest:
"Thumbs" (April Fool)
Program/Activity:
Layout Tours - Let us know if you would like to host an open house
Contest:
No Contest
Program/Activity:
Division Outing to Pullman National Park - More details to come - bus service will be provided.
Contest:
No Contest