July Club Meeting, coming soon!– July 15th, 7pm – Songbrook—“Crating” module pairs—New garments have arrived!—Making power feeders to allow modules to easily convert from all-DCC to DCC (red track) and DC (yellow track) Want existing modules, already with power feeders, to be included in layouts where we might change the inner loop to be DC,…
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6-21-25 Dale Knox Hobby Garden Railroad Open House & Sale
June 21st – 9:00am – 2:00pm24483 Warthen Road, Elmira, Oregon Dale deals in equipment from estate sales, consignments, and the like. In the past he has had good stocks of Kato Unitrak, N-Scale locomotives, rolling stock, and many other items at good prices. He has invited others with G-Scale trains they’d like to run, to…
June 2025 – Garage Sale Plans!
The club discussed hosting a garage sale, so those selling items can collaborate to offer their wares to club members, as well as to those in the local community. Details to come.
June 2025 DC/DCC Power Operations
At our June meeting, the club determined to enable DC operations on the rear/yellow track of our layouts; or at least a separate loop of the rear track if the layout enables it. Testing of the DC operations will hopefully be tested at the Songbrook event in July 2025.
7-26-25 Songbrook – Annual Train Show
Saturday, July 26th – Operations to begin @ 8:30am – Songbrook Mobile Home Park, Eugene
6/20 – 6/22 2025 All Aboard for a Train Weekend at the Jasper Grange!
Come see amazing HO and N scale layouts in action and shop from vendors selling trains and train supplies. Dates & Times: Friday, June 20: 9 AM – 6 PM Saturday, June 21: 9 AM – 6 PM Sunday, June 22: 9 AM – 4 PM Location: Jasper Grange — the white building at the…
6-15-25 Club Gear Order Update
The t-shirt/cap printing company got off to a slow start on our order, but anticipate finishing by the end of June. We should have them for our July meeting and exhibit day.
June 2025 Club Meeting
Tuesday – June 17th – 7:00pmSongbrook Community Center – 4055 Royal Avenue, Eugene Topics include:– Proposed modification to module power feeder wires to allow for quick change between all-DCC and half-DCC/half-DC layout creation.– Work session to tune up cars, bring: – Your cars, especially troublesome cars – A scale if you have one – Extra…
May 2025 Club Meeting
Tuesday – May 20th – 7:00pmSongbrook Community Center – 4055 Royal Avenue, Eugene Topics include:– Project Sharing– Ballast on Kato Tracks– Correctly installing a turnout on T-Trak moedules and home layouts Welcome all – we hope to see you there!
April 2025 Club Meeting
Tuesday – April 15th – 7:00pmSongbrook Community Center – 4055 Royal Avenue, Eugene