Barry and Penarth Model Railway Club

Programme of events in 2011

  • Snapshots from past events are available from this page


    2011


  • Monday 3rd January 2011 Chairman's Running Day - All members and their guests invited. Bring your Xmas presents and anything else you want to run on Holton or Machynlleth.

  • Saturday 8th January 2011 Red Dragon Day in the Clubrooms
    All NMRA members invited to bring their HO-american models to run on Holton Junction. All Barry & Penarth members welcome to attend, others strictly by invitation only.

  • Sunday 16th January 2011 Weston-Super-Mare, Walkers Ridge has been confirmed.

  • Saturday 12th March 2011 Red Dragon Day in the Clubrooms
    All NMRA members invited to bring their HO-american models to run on Holton Junction.All Barry & Penarth members welcome to attend, others strictly by invitation only.

  • Saturday 9th April 2011, Pontypridd MRC Exhibition in Llantwit Fadre Community Centre - Porthiain has been accepted. In addition, Simon's new layout, Oliver's Road, has been invited. Support from club members will be needed.

  • Friday - Sunday 29th April - 1st May 2011, 43rd Bristol Model Railway Show, in Thornbury, Gloucestershire. Walker's Ridge has been accepted, as well as the DCC demonstration.
    We will need several club members in support on all three days.

  • Tuesday 3rd May, Annual General Meeting (date is confirmed) in the clubrooms above the Cadoxton Conservative Club.

  • Saturday 7th May 2011 Red Dragon Day in the Clubrooms
    All NMRA members invited to bring their HO-american models to run on Holton Junction. All Barry & Penarth members welcome to attend, others strictly by invitation only.
  • Saturday 4th June 2011. Porthcawl Show, Cwmderi has been offered.

  • Saturday 9th July 2011 Red Dragon Day in the Clubrooms
    All NMRA members invited to bring their HO-american models to run on Holton Junction. All Barry & Penarth members welcome to attend, others strictly by invitation only.

  • Sunday 17th July 2011 Penarth Show in the Paget Rooms. Date now confirmed by Penarth Town Council. This is the club's major exhibition held every second year. More details to follow shortly. This show is part of the Penarth Festival.
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  • Sunday 14th August 2010. Aberaeron Show - the club has offered Penthar Bay and Sip 'n Switch. As usual a car full of operators will drive up on the day - fish and chips in Lampeter on the return!!!

  • Saturday/Sunday 3rd/4th September - Barry Waterfront Festival, Penthar Bay was exhibited.

  • Saturday 3rd September 2011 Red Dragon Day in the Clubrooms
    All NMRA members invited to bring their HO-american models to run on Holton Junction. All Barry & Penarth members welcome to attend, others strictly by invitation only.

  • Saturday/Sunday 10th 11th September 2011 Swindon Steam Museum - Gwynne & John's layout Cwmderi has been accepted

  • Saturday/Sunday 17th 18th September 2011 Reddich - Gwynne & John's layout Cwmderi has been accepted
  • Sat/Sun 24th - 25th September 2011 - The Lydney Model Railway Show - Bear Bottom Lumber Company has been offered. Tony W. will require assistance on both days.

  • Saturday 5th November 2011 Red Dragon Day in the Clubrooms
    All NMRA members invited to bring their HO-american models to run on Holton Junction.All Barry & Penarth members welcome to attend, others strictly by invitation only.

  • Saturday November 12th is the date for the club's OPEN DAY in the clubrooms above Cadoxton Conservative Club - more details to be announced nearer the date.

  • Saturday/Sunday 27/28th November, Thornbury Model Railway Club's exhibition, Simon's new layout, Oliver's Road, has been accepted.

  • Saturday/Sunday 27/28thNovember also sees an invite to Pontypridd museum. Sip & Switch has been accepted, together with a private invitation for Cwmderi.

  • Thursday 15th December Club Xmas dinner downstairs in the Con Club. All members and guests welcome.

  • Saturday 31st December - Chairman's running day from 11.30 'till late afternoon - bring your Xmas presents to run on any of the fixed layouts.

    All Barry & Penarth members welcome to attend, others strictly by invitation only.

  • details of the other events will be added in due course

  • Snapshots from past events are available from this page

  • Previous years activities can be viewed from the links below:

    2004 ; 2005 ; 2006 ; 2007 ; 2008 ; 2009 ; 2010.

  • For further details contact me david@murky.net