44th Annual Convention
In Parsippany, NJ from Thursday July 19th to Sunday July 22nd, 2012
Broadway matinee, Wednesday, July 18th
Sponsored by New York Society of Model Engineers
Celebrating its 86th Anniversary
The New York Society of Model Engineers is a non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion of the hobby of model railroading and the preservation of American railroad history. Founded in 1926[1] it is the oldest model railroad club in America.[2] They are located in Carlstadt, New Jersey, United States.
The convention car will be a custom run two bay ribbed Lackawanna coal hopper from Weaver Models available in 2 rail or 3 rail scale with metal wheels, diecast trucks and couplers. $55 each or a set of 6 with unique road numbers for $300.
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1.^ Cross, Gary (2010). Men to Boys: The Making of Modern Immaturity. Columbia University Press. ISBN 0231144318.
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2.^ Leimbach, Dulcie (March 26, 1993). "Arts". The New York Times.
