GREAT FALLS MODEL RAILROAD CLUB
ExTRAINaganza 2011
Club Members, November 19 - 26, 2011

The third annual ExTRAINaganza took place at the Great Falls Model Railroad Club, 144 Mill Street, Auburn, on November 19, 20, 21, 25, and 26. More than 50 club members and their families helped during the ExTRAINaganza and with the preparations. Not everyone is included in these photos, but the help of each one was greatly appreciated. To see members' names, hold the cursor over the picture.

Terry Obie cutting trains for the Train Tree

Bob Purington helps a young boy, Terry Obie in background

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Ray Parent, Stephen Martelli checking plans

Ed Leslie working on the Golden Spike House

Hobo Cafe with Brenda Leslie, Jerry Johnston

Terry King reaching for coffee, Brenda Leslie foreground; background Nancy Weeks, Rita Vatter with cookies

Station Master Tom Coulombe in the n-scale room

Howard Palmer keeps an eye on a young engineer

Wally Chase and Travis Johnson discuss work starting on HO scenery

Jeff Chaffee lets people control the sound on the layout

Beth Chaffee explains details of the Christmas layout

Dick Obie provided Christmas music with his keyboard

Governor's whoopie pies, everyone's favorite treat

Racine Bruce takes a break from decorating cookies

Denise Purington with our Charlie Brown Christmas tree

Owney the Postal Dog rides in Chaffee's mail car

In 2011 the U.S. Post Office issued a commemorative stamp honoring Owney the Postal Dog. Jeff and Beth Chaffee honored Owney on their layout.