Newsletter - November 18th, 2006

Welcome to the Whistle Stop Trains newsletter. This newsletter contains new product information and information on local activities. There will be more activities added next newsletter so keep your eye out for those. I wish you all a Happy Thanksgiving! Eat turkey and be merry!

Athearn – 34’ 2 Bay Hopper (6 Pack) – NP #70600, #70649, #70698, #70747, #70796, and #70845 – Price: $79.98

Athearn – PS 2003 Covered Hopper – WP #11330, WP #113181, RG #18325, RG #18347, PRR #256173, SOO #6721, and Wabash #30257 – Price: $19.98

Atlas – SDP35 Locomotive – UP #1406 – Retail Price: $244.95 Our Price: $220.45

Atlas – SD35 Low Nose – MRL #701 and SP #6913 – Retail Price: $244.95 Our Price: $220.45

Atlas (Silver) – SD35 Low Nose – MRL #703, MRL #702, and SP #6910 – Retail Price: $134.95 Our Price: $121.45

Atlas (Silver) – SD35 High Nose – Southern #3088 – Retail Price: $134.95 Our Price: $121.45

Atlas (Silver) – SPD35 Locomotive – UP #1400 – Retail Price: $134.95 Our Price: $121.45

Manuta (Classics) – 2-6-6-2 Articulated w/ Tender – Undecorated – Retail Price: $139.99 Our Price: $125.95

Rapido Trains – Lightweight Coach – Amtrak (Phase 1) #5686, NP (Loewy Scheme) #583, NP (LS) #581, Milw. Rd. #5436, and GN #1137 – Price: $49.95

Rapido Trains – Duplex Sleeper – GN Gunsight Pass #1160 and GN Triple Divide Pass #1165 – Price: $49.95

Roundhouse – 36’ Stock Car – EroNM #5017, RI #79292, RI #79158, ATSF/S. Kraus #52576, ATSF/S. Kraus #52583, A&P #21502, UP #61293, and UP #61290 – Price: $14.98 (ERoNM, RI,ATSF, & A&P) $15.98 (UP)

Walthers – AC&F Baggage-Dormitory – GN Empire Builder – Retail Price: $44.98 Our Price: $38.98

Walthers (Platinum) – Pennsylvania N6B Wood Caboose – PRR #980105 and PRR #980122 – Price: $34.98

Atlas O (Industrial Rail) – Single Door Box Car – SF #142664 – Price: $27.95

MTH – 40’ USRA Single Sheathered Car – SP #26369 – Price: $49.95

MTH (Rail King) – American Crane Car – US Army #DODX32 – Price: $59.95

MTH (Rail King) – Crane Tender Car – US Army #DODX32 – Price: $44.95

MTH (Rail King) – Heavy Duty Snowplow w/ Operating Headlight – UP #159500 – Price: $44.95

Weaver – Brass Switch Tower – Yellow w/ Oxide Brown Trim – Price: $59.95

*THIS MONTH*Every Weekend in November, 2006 – Portland, Oregon – Mt. Hood Model Engineers 28^th Annual Model Train Club Open House. This open house will take place every Saturday in November from noon to 5 PM. The admission is free, but donations are always welcome. This open house is located at 5500 SE Belmont Street Portland, Oregon 97215. For more information call 1-(877) 378-6563 (voice Mail) or E-Mail at mhmeng@aol.com.

*THIS MONTH*Every Weekend in November, 2006 – Portland, Oregon – 2006 Columbia Gorge Model Railroad Club’s Annual Show. The Club will be open all 4 weekends in November. Dates for these shows are November 4-5, 2006, November 11-12, 2006, November 18-19, 2006, and November 25-26, 2006. The Club will be open from 10 AM to 5 PM. Admission Prices are $4 for Adults and $2 for Children ages 3 to 11. On Saturday November 11, 2006 Veterans can get in for free.

The Club is located at 2505 N Vancouver Ave. at the corner of N. Russell near Emmanuel Hospital. For more Information please call 503 28-Train (503-288-7246.) Snacks and Souvenirs are available in the Club room.

VIP Tours are available by reservation. They will start at 9 AM before each show starts. Each tour will show you over, under, and around the layout. Each Tour costs $10. For more information, or to make a reservation, please call 503-288-7246 and leave your name and phone number.

Friday through Sunday, December 8^th-10^th, 2006 - ORHF's Holiday Express – For more information visit: http://www.orhf.org/events/06holiday/index.html. This features the SP&S 700 and the SP 4449 starting at Oaks Park for a 40 minutes trip through the scenic Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge.

Saturday and Sunday, December 9^th & 10^th, 2006 – The LK&R Model Railroad Show and Swap Meet – This show is presented by the Longview Kelso and Rainier Model Railroad Club and will take place at the Riverside Community Church Gymnasium (303 3^rd Street Rainier, OR behind the Chevron station). The hours for the show will be 10-5 on Saturday and 12-5 on Sunday. Admission is $2 or $1 with a can of food. Concessions will be available by Riverside Community Church. A great time to pick up a little something for that railroader on your Christmas list!

Friday through Sunday, December 15^th-17^th, 2006 - ORHF's Holiday Express – For more information visit: http://www.orhf.org/events/06holiday/index.html. This features the SP&S 700 and the SP 4449 starting at Oaks Park for a 40 minutes trip through the scenic Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge.

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11724 SE Division St.	Saturday 10:00AM – 5:00PM
Portland, OR 97266	Closed Sunday
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