2008
51st Annual Open House
16th Annual for the New Layout

This Year's Show Flyer
Our 2007 Open House Flyer. The Final 2008 version will be posted soon.
Our 2008 show will run three weekends:

Friday November 28 7-10PM
Saturday November 29 1-5PM
Sunday November 30 1-5PM

Friday December 5 7-10PM
Saturday December 6 1-5PM
Sunday December 7 1-5PM

Friday December 12 7-10PM
Saturday December 13 1-5PM
Sunday December 14 1-5PM

Dates and Times are subject to change as per weather conditions. The GSMRRClub reserves the right to substitute motive power and rolling stock as operating conditions warrant.
The ICE Train doing a scale 230 MPH!

Watch the ICE Train wiz around the layout at scale speeds of up to 230 scale MPH! You can see more photos of the ICE Train (parked) in our Foreign Equipment feature.
Thomas and the ICE Train at Perry

Thomas the Tank Engine poses alongside the ICE Train at Perry Tower.
New things to look for in 2008:
  1. All trains operate with Digital Command Control. Many locomotives make realistic sound!
  2. Completed scenery in and around Albatross Yard
  3. Continued progress on all facets of the Passenger Terminal
  4. Completed bulk transfer facility at Doug Tower
  5. Finished Soggy Bottom riverfront scene
  6. Completed Norristown Industrial Scene
  7. Fully functional turntable, roundhouse, and surrounding Engine Facility tracks
  8. Continued Branchline Progress (trackage, structures, wiring, etc.)
  9. Lighting in more buildings along the railroad
  10. More Scenery and a lot more mainline ballasting
As always, an assortment of REFRESHMENTS will be sold. Be sure to take advantage of our new GRAND STAND for young children to view the trains from! In addition to passenger and freight trains found on the prototype, we will be running our famous SANTA CLAUS EXPRESS. Also touring the Garden State Northern will be THOMAS THE TANK ENGINE and the German ICE Train!
In addition, we operate a cooperative Open House with the Model Engineers Railroad Club of North Jersey, located next door! Combination tickets to view both Clubs during an Open House can be purchased either at the HO scale GSMRRClub or the O scale MERRCNJ for an additional, discounted fee. We would greatly appreciate it if you would Download our Flyer and help spread the word.
Thomas, Hogwart's Express, and the HM Flyer at Middletown

Thomas the Tank Engine, alongside Hogwart's Express, await the arrival of the GSN's High Mountain Flyer at Middletown Station.
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