Schedule

We are planning to have all the features of a typical Mid Central Region convention here at the Northern Express. This page provides an overview for visitors of what to expect.

Thursday:

  • Hospitality and registration areas will be open from Thursday morning.
  • Other rooms will be opening on Thursday.
  • T-TRAK and other display railroads will set-up.
  • Contest display, company store, white elephant sales, and raffle sales will all begin set-up.
  • Extra-fare clinic, “Building T-TRAK Modules,” will have three sessions on Thursday. Two other clinic rooms will be open with clinics on Thursday evening.

Friday:

  • Hospitality and registration areas open all day.
  • T-TRAK and modular railroads on display Friday morning and afternoon,  judging on Friday night.
  • Contest display, company store, white elephant sales, and raffle sales will be active all day.
  • Three clinic rooms with clinics active all day and in the evening.
  • MCR Board of Directors meeting held on Friday evening.

Saturday:

  • Hospitality and registration areas open all day.
  • T-TRAK and modular railroads open on Saturday morning, closed for photography and take-down on Saturday afternoon.
  • Contest judging on Saturday morning, closed for photography in the afternoon.
  • Company store, white elephant sales, and raffle sales will be running on Saturday morning, but closed in the afternoon for final tallying.
  • Ladies’ luncheon and activity Saturday afternoon.
  • Three clinic rooms with clinics morning and afternoon.
  • Banquet and special painting raffle drawing on Saturday evening.

Sunday:

  • Superintendent’s breakfast

 

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