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Contacts Rodney
Doran, 814.357.4898
(has
email) Fred Smith,
814.422.7667 (has
email)
(sc) Carroll
Dean, 814.237.7805
(has
email)
(tr) Bob Myrick,
814.867.7311 (has
email) Meeting
Dates & Location -- Every Monday, 7 pm
to about 9:30 pm. Location is 100
Allegheny
Street,
Bellefonte. This is in the basement of the
building under Confer Jewelry. Club
Mailing Address -- NVMRC, P.O. Box 960,
Lemont, PA 16851 Layouts --
No modules. Permanent HO scale layout,
approximately 25' x 29'. Operating
Nights -- Nominally the 1st two Mondays
about 7 pm. Usually the first Monday session is
debugging and track cleaning - and some running.
Best to call ahead, as layout is sometimes
"down" for construction. Other
Information -- Additional info at
http://jdb.psu.edu/trains/nvmrrc.html.
(updated 9/03) Dick
Stinely, 717-248-4395 (vp) Ed
Forsythe, 717-248-4862 (sc) John
Fuhrman, 717-248-0087 Meeting
Dates & Location -- Every Tuesday, 7:30
pm to about 10 pm. Layout & meeting location
is 101
West 3rd St,
Lewistown. This is in the basement of the
building under J Office Equipment Supply, and
across from the County Court House. Club
Mailing Address -- MCMRC, c/o George
Stanley, 558 Summit Drive, Lewistown PA
17044-1252 Layouts --
Club has HO modules, rarely used. Permanent
HO/HOn3 layout, approximately 2000 feet track,
modeling PRR from Altoona to
Harrisburg. Operating
Nights -- First Tuesday is usually a running
night, about 8:30 after the business
meeting. Other
Information -- Original layout destroyed by
arson fire in 1989. (updated 2/01)
George
Baney, 814-234-1791
(has
email) Photos
(Track2) -- http://www.trainweb.org/pa/ntrak Meeting
Dates & Location -- Formal meeting is
last Monday, 7 pm. Informal meetings on
Saturdays, varying times. Location is St. Albans
Anglican Church, corner
of Rt 26 & Kirk
Street,
Pine Grove Mills. Club
Mailing Address -- Middle Division, c/o Bob
Ginter, 877 Seibert Road, Bellefonte PA
16823. Layouts --
The club keeps about a third of their
modules set up for operation in the club's room
in the basement of the church. Modules operate
at selected shows. Operating
Nights -- None Other
Information -- Additional info at
http://jdb.psu.edu/trains/nvntrak.html
(updated 2/01)
Contacts John
Balogh, 814-863-1252
(has
email)
(Co-Advisor) Club email:
(has
email) Meeting
Dates & Location -- Every Wednesday 8:00
pm, 102 Johnston Commons. Club
Mailing Address -- Penn State Model Railroad
Club, c/o Hetzel Union Desk, University Park, PA
16802 Layouts --
In the basement of Pinchot
Hall,
in room 10, University Park. Pinchot Hall
is in the East Halls complex, which is located
in the Northeast corner of the Penn State
campus. Operating
Nights -- None. Other
Information -- (updated 11/2003)
Contacts William
Siebold, 607-562-3933, Horseheads
NY Meeting
Dates & Location -- Club
Mailing Address -- N-Trak, c/o Ed Thomas, PO
Box 347, Lawrenceville PA 16929 Layouts
-- N-Trak module display, 35 feet minimum
length, up to about 60 feet maximum
length Operating
Nights -- None Other
Information -- This "far-roaming" club has
set up displays as far south as Williamsport.
(updated 2/18/00)
Bob Baily,
570-724-7149 (has
email) Secretary,
Treasurer, John Seifried, 570-549-7561
(tr) Richard
Stoving, w 570-724-7709 (newsletter, Tioga
Central) (has
email) Meeting
Dates & Location -- 3rd Monday every
month, except no meeting in July & August.
Location rotates members' homes. Club
Mailing Address -- Tioga County RC, c/o Bob
Baily, RD2 Box 187, Wellsboro PA
16901 Layouts --
16' x 22' HO/HOn3 modules operate at
selected events. No permanent layout. Operating
Nights -- None Other
Information -- Primary gauge is HO; two members
have 3-rail O ga layouts. Yearly dues are $5.
(updated 2/20/00)
Ken
Druckenmiller, 570.925.6733 Meeting
Dates & Location -- Tuesday 7 pm to 9:30
pm, at 203 Main St, SR487 in Benton -- enter
thru the door on the south side of the Benton
Flower Station Club
Mailing Address -- Columbia County MRC, PO
Box 398, Benton Pa 17814-0398 Layouts
-- under construction Operating
Nights -- to be established Other
Information -- HO scale modular club.
Membership $20 adults, $10 age 8-18. Dues
$10/month. Club has periodic open houses.
World's greatest hobby ambassador. (updated
3/2004)
Contacts Jim Hill
570-726-6826, 88 Magnolia St, Mill Hall PA
17751 (Publicity) Phil
Micklitsch, 570-745-2201
(has
email)
(sec) Bob Clark,
570-748-1869 (has
email) Meeting
Dates & Location -- Every Tuesday night,
7:30 pm-9. Business meeting every 3rd Tuesday.
CCMRC Clubhouse, 15
Logan
Avenue,
Castanea. Club
Mailing Address -- CCMRC, 15 Logan Avenue,
Castanea PA 17726 Layouts --
HO scale modules operate at selected shows.
Permanent HO scale layout, approximately 30' x
60' at 15 Logan Ave. No regular operating dates;
club has periodic open houses. Operating
Nights -- None Other
Information -- Primary gauge is HO. Yearly
dues are $25. The Clubhouse occupies the former
New York Central station, now owned by the Lock
Haven Historical Society. (updated
2/18/01)
Contacts Secretary
& Newsletter Editor, Lenny Hiltz,
570-546-2332 (has
email)
(sec, news) Ron
Gardner, 570-584-2066
(has
email)
(tr) Meeting
Dates & Location -- None
regular. Club
Mailing Address -- WNBRRHS, P.O. Box 392,
Picture Rocks Pa 17762-0392 Layouts --
Club's HO modules operate at selected shows.
Club's permanent layout is HO scale 10' x 56'
PRR layout built by the late Alex Landesco in a
trailer, being restored by the club, is
presently located on a members' private
property. Operating
Nights -- None Other
Information -- Primary gauge is HO. Dues are
$25 basic, $45 full incl. NMRA membership,
$12.50 junior. (updated
2/18/01)
Meeting
Dates & Location -- Sunday afternoons at
local N gauge layouts. Contacts
-- James Ingram, 570-322-7597
(has
email)
(Williamsport) Other
Information -- Group met once in 2003.
Insufficient interest to
continue.
. . . . . (updated
11/7/07)
Contacts State
College -- Bill Lukens, 814-364-1543
(has
email) Wellsboro
-- Dennis Oberholtzer, 570-723-9999
(has
email) Williamsport
-- James Ingram, 570- 322-7597
(has
email) Meeting
Dates & Location -- Meets several times
per year at members homes, usually on a Sunday
at 2 pm. Club
Mailing Address -- Susquehanna S-Gaugers,
c/o James Ingram, 1738 E. Third St, #357,
Williamsport PA 17701-3868 Layouts --
None Operating
Nights -- None Other
Information -- All variations of S-gauge:
American Flyer, Hi Rail, Scale, and
Sn3
. . . . . (updated
11/7/07)
Contacts Christ
Memorial Episcopal Church; Call the Church
office (570) 275-3905 Monday thru Thursday,
11 am - 1 pm Meeting
Dates & Location -- Most every Sat
morning 10 am to Noon. Layout is on 2nd floor of
Christ Memorial Episcopal Church, 120 East
Market Street in Danville Club
Mailing Address -- Danville Kids Xmas
Trains, c/o Christ Memorial Episcopal Church,
120 East Market Street, Danville PA Layouts --
Permanent O gauge layout. constructed and
operated by local kids. Operating
Times -- Most every Sat morning 10 am to
Noon Other
Information --
. . . . (added
11/7/07)
Contacts Matt
Miller, 570-374-5330
(has
email)m
(Middleburg) (vp) Robert
Campbell, 570-473-3276 (Northumberland)
(tr) Dave
Goodhart, 570-523-3340
(has
email)(Lewisburg)
(pst pr) Meeting
Dates & Location -- Usually last Tuesday
of each month. Location rotates members'
homes. Club
Mailing Address -- Loose Ties MRRC, c/o Dave
Goodhart, 510 Villa Vista Avenue, Lewisburg PA
17837 Layouts --
No permanent layout. Club's 8' x 24',
G-O-S-HO multi-ga. modules operate selected
shows. Operating
Nights -- None Other
Information -- Interest is predominantly
tinplate, O gauge and S gauge, and also some G
and HO gauge.. Yearly dues are $15 (updated
2/18/01)
Contacts Meeting
Dates & Location -- Dates vary. The
layout is currently being built in the Milton
Moose at 139 South Front St. in Milton - details
on their web page. Club
Mailing Address - Milton Model Train Museum,
c/o T.I.M.E., P.O. Box 534, Milton, PA
17847 Layouts --
O ga layout under construction Operating
Nights -- None Other
Information - Volunteers are needed to
construct BUILDINGS for this
layout.
. . . . (added
11/7/07)
Contacts Tony
Wasilewski, h 570-672-2650, w 570-473-9434
(Weaver) (has
email)
(Elysburg) (pr) Joe
Sanzotto (has
email)
(dir) Rich
Schetroma, 570-644-1225
(has
email)
(sec) Meeting
Dates & Location -- Work nights every
Tuesday & Thursday from 7 pm-9. Business
meeting first Thursday of the month at 7:30.
Location is American Legion Building,
210
E. Independence
St
Shamokin, PA. Located on the second floor, above
the Public Library. Club
Mailing Address -- LAMRRC, PO Box 28,
Shamokin PA 17872 Layouts --
Permanent layout, HO scale Shamokin Lines,
3,000 square feet, is largest in the area. Club
has periodic open houses. Operating
Nights -- None Other
Information -- (updated 2/18/01)
Larry
Maynard, 570.538.9050
(has
email) Allen Bubb,
570.286.8693 , 313 Packer St, Sunbury PA
17801 (shows) Meeting
Dates & Location -- Generally 4th Wed
Jan-Oct, then 3rd Wed in Nov & Dec (to miss
holidays). Dinner meeting starts 6:30 pm
(reservations generally required), regular
meeting at 7:30 pm. Location is
usually: (1) May through September at the White
Deer station on Depot
Road
(2) October, November, and January through April
at the Bonanza in New Columbia, and (3) December
at Front Street Station in
Northumberland. Club
Mailing Address -- CPA-NHRS, P.O. Box 145,
White Deer PA 17887 Layouts --
None--this group does no model railroading
as a group, although indiv. members do. Group
owns restored White Deer station, several cars,
GE 44 tonner locomotive, plus several miles of
track. Operating
Nights -- None Other
Information -- Yearly dues $23 single, $26
couple (wife). Info also at Nrhs.com/chapters/central_pennsylvania.htm
(updated 2/18/01)
Meeting
Dates & Location -- Regular work night
is Wednesday 6:30-7:00 until about 9:30-10pm.
The layout is located in the rear of the
Schuylkill Mall in Frackville, just off of I-81
and Rt 61 (I-81 Exit #124). Club
Mailing Address -- North Schuylkill
Hi-Railers, c/o Wally Fetterolf, 332 N. Center
St., Frackville Pa 17931 Layouts --
O gauge layout in vacant store
location Operating
Times -- Most every Sunday, Noon - 5
pm Other
Information -- There are photos of this
layout taken in 2002 at Trainweb.org/pa/mahanoy.
The 2002 photos show the layout when it was
2-rail O scale. The layout has since been
converted to 3-rail O gauge. It will have 2
mainlines, each mainline operating about 6
trains using block control. (Note as of 10/2007,
the first mainline is in operation, and the 2nd
mainline is being
constructed.)
. . . . (added
11/7/07)
Contacts John
Simkovich, 570-454-2399
(has
email)
646 N. Laurel St, Hazleton, 18201
(shows) Meeting
Dates & Location -- Wed 7-11 pm and
other times, at the Clubhouse, at
Rear
Of 1057 Peace St
in
Hazleton. Club
Mailing Address -- AMRS, Rear Of 1057 Peace
St., Hazleton PA 18201 Layouts --
HO layout in Clubhouse owned by
club. Operating
Nights -- None Other
Information -- Yearly dues is $100. (updated
10/20/04)
Meeting
Dates & Location -- "Meetings take place
on the first Thursday of the month, except in
July, at St. Stanislaus Center, 1241 Franklin
St., Old Forge, Pa. Meetings begin at 7:00 P.M.
with a buffet diner, available at a nominal
charge, and are open to the public. Meetings end
with some sort of slide show, movie or video
presention by both members and guest
presenters." (from website, 3/2004)
Meeting
Dates & Location -- Meets every Tue at
6pm at Prop & Wheels Hobbies, 139 W Broad
St, in Tamaqua Club
Mailing Address -- Tuscarora Model RR Club,
c/o Bill Walther, 139 W Broad St, Tamaqua PA
18252 Layouts --
HO layout in store Operating
Nights -- None Other
Information -- (added 11/7/07 )
John Lutz,
570-894-3338 Club Phone
570-894-3338 Meeting
Dates & Location -- Meets 3rd Thur, 7
pm, Tobyhanna Train Station in
Tobyhanna. Club
Mailing Address -- P.O. Box 582, Tobyhanna
PA 18466 Layouts --
None Operating
Nights -- None Other
Information -- Sponsors the Great
Stroudsburg Train Show in November (as Pocono
Rail Historical Society) (updated
2/18/01)
Mike
Peterlin, 570-735-8946
(has
email) Meeting
Dates & Location -- Varies, hosted at
different peoples home layouts. Club
Mailing Address -- PGRS, c/o Clem O'Jevich,
481 Beaumont St, Warrior Run PA 18706 Layouts --
G scale modules (owned by Clem O'Jevich)
sent up at selected events. Operating
Nights -- None Other
Information -- Primary gauge is G. No yearly
dues; send 6 business size SASE for meeting
notification--verify this with Clem. (updated
2/18/01)
Contacts Dave
Schmidt, 570-457-0498
(has
email)
(vp) Gene Mones,
570-325-8955 (has
email)
(sec) Les Davis
(tr) Meeting
Dates & Location -- Meets every
Wednesday, 7:30 pm - 10 pm, at club at
97
Martin St in
Hudson
(2nd floor of Polish Club). !st Wed is business
meeting, 2nd & 3rd Wed's are work nights,
last Wed is operating night. Club
Mailing Address -- Hudson MRC, 97 Martin St,
Hudson PA 18705 Layout --
1800 sq ft HO layout. Photos Operating
Nights -- Usually last Wednesday. Contact
Dave Schmidt to confirm. Other
Information -- Dues are $15/month
($180/year). (updated 3/2004)
Contacts --
see website Meeting
Dates & Location -- see
website Club
Mailing Address -- Layouts --
Permanent layouts in rear of the Arthur
Hafnagel Public Library in Glen, at 32 Main
Street, Glen Rock Operating
Nights -- None Other
Information --
. . . . .
(added 11/7/07)
Contacts Bob
Reitzel, 717-652-0443, 1155 Loop Drive,
Harrisburg PA 17112 Meeting
Dates & Location -- Every Monday at 7:00
PM in clubhouse at 833 W. Trindle Road in
Mechanicsburg Club
Mailing Address -- Layouts --
HO modules. Permanent layout at 833 West
Trindle Road in Mechanicsburg. Operating
Nights -- None Other
Information -- (updated 2/18/01)
Contacts Howard
Sanford, 717-652-4033 An
answering machine at HARRIS tower that
provides information about upcoming Chapter
activities: 717-232-6221 Meeting
Dates & Location -- 2nd Tueday, 7:00 PM,
except April (banquet), July, August. Central
Penn College, College Hill Rd. and B St. in
Summerdale. Club
Mailing Address -- Harrisburg Chapter NHRS,
637 Walnut St, Harrisburg PA
17101-1924 Layouts --
Club has HO scale modules that operate at
selected shows. Operating
Nights -- None Other
Information -- (updated 2/18/01)
George
Eschbach, 717-259-7078 (tr) Barry
Zeigler, 717-259-7176
(has
email) Howard Fox,
717-273-2109 (has
email) Meeting
Dates & Location -- Group meets 2nd
Fridays, round robin. Club
Mailing Address -- Harrisburg O Scalers, c/o
Barry Zeigler, 16 Howard Drive, East Berlin, PA
17316 Layouts --
Club has modular layout set up at selected
shows. No permanent layout. Operating
Nights -- None Other
Information -- Sometime around 2002, this
group disbanded; they sold their modules and
trailer, and now meet informally as a "non
club"
. . . . .
(updated 11/7/07)
Contacts Ivan
Frantz, 717-225-5470
(has
email)
1126 Hanover Rd, York PA 17404-6218 (open
houses) Meeting
Dates & Location -- Layout located at
381 Wheatfield Street. Club
Mailing Address -- Layouts --
HO scale layout located at 381
Wheatfield
Street
in a 30 X 90 foot building with about 2,000 feet
of track. Can operate up to 12 trains and/or
locomotives at one time. Operating
Nights -- None Other
Information -- Track2
Photos
from 2002
. . . . . (updated
11/7/07)
Joe
Goodrich, 717-597-0334
(has
email)
(vp) Meeting
Dates & Location -- Club
Mailing Address -- Layouts
-- Club is in an old grain mill, at
intersection of Waynecastle Road and Rt. 16 in
Zullinger. Contains a 28' x 48' HO layout, a 28'
x 48' combination 2-rail O scale and 3-rail O
and a smaller N gauge layout. Operating
Nights -- None Other
Information -- (updated 4/02/01)
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