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The Georgia Division set up it's 29 by 30 ft. modular layout with yard at the
November 27th, 2010 TCA meet held at the Cobb Civic Center in Marietta, GA.
Attending were members Ray Battaglia, Jonathan Goldstein, Bob Lacheen, Cecil and
Brett Schneider, Jack Shaw, Bob Stong, and John Wackerman.
This was our last scheduled show for the year 2010.
Thank you to Tom Robinson for the photos and captions shown here.
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A youngster and mom operate the barrel loader. Who is more interested?
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Another mother and son at the button boards. Note the new Lionel wayside station with American Flyer signage.
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Attendees operating accessories. Cecil's double headed AF 0-8-0 switcher and Atlantic 4-4-2 in background.
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Another picture of the double headed steamer with flat car machinery loads.
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Scene from the yard with four of the six tracks occupied.
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Tom's S Helper Consolidation freight and American Models Empire State Express Streamlined Hudson with scale length
streamlined smooth side passenger consist passing in yard.
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John Wackerman's Lionel/AF Union Pacific Mikado with mixed freight and lots of smoke entering yard.
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Bob Lacheen, Ray Battaglia, and John Wackerman manning one side of layout.
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Father and sons operating the button boards. Tom's American Models streamlined Pennsylvania K-5
Pacific with Budd cars passing on the main line.
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Bob Lacheen's American Models B & O Pacific leaving the yard with a mixed freight.
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Ray's Lionel/AF Northern Pacific PA passenger train, tail end of Bob's freight, John's
approaching NYC freight and Tom's two passenger trains fill the yard.
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Tom's Pennsylvania K-5 with Budd cars passes on his modular sections.
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A view of some of the dealer tables from inside the layout.
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Another view of the facility and some dealer tables.
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Still another view showing some of the tables on the balcony.
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A view showing the clubs layout signage.
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A shot from the balcony showing an overhead view of the layout.
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Another shot from the balcony showing the control box with Cecil working in the background.
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An overhead picture of John Wackerman's corner with coal loaders and Gabe the Lamplighter.
Bob Lacheen is in background watching a mixed freight passing.
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Overhead view of yard entrance with Cecil's tunnel.
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Cecil adjusts the tunnel as Bob's CNW mixed freight enters the yard.
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Cecil checks track as Tom's SHS WM Consolidation pulling a mixed freight enters the yard.
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Cecil rearranges his car lot.
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Mike and Ike propel the hand car while Cecil's B & O passenger train approaches.
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A better view of the B & O as it passes Tom's new Lionel/Flyer Union Station.
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Bob Stong's AF whistling billboard and rare pre-war talking tool house.
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Bob Lacheen's AM B & O pacific freight passing his Plasticville trailer park.
Note controls in background.
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Two mixed freights passing on John Wackerman's corner.
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A close-up of the plaque which shows the layout name as the Maurice Wooden Memorial Layout.
Maurice was one of the primary organizers of the Georgia Division.
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