Convention Event Schedule*

• Sunday

  • BLUEBERRY RAILROAD OPEN HOUSE & RUN for Buckeye Limited Attendees​

    • Check out the railroad here:  http://www.blueberryrailroad.com/

    • Here is the link to the event:  Blueberry Railroad Invitation

• Monday

  • 12:00    Unassisted Unloading Opens (Limited assistance as available)

  •   6:00    Unassisted Unloading Closes

• Tuesday - Opening Day

  •   8:00    Train Operations Begin

  •   8:00    Registration Desk Open

  •   8:45    Engineer's Meeting​ 

  •   5:00    Registration Desk Closed

  •   5:00    Longer Trains Allowed

• Wednesday​

  •   8:00    Train Operations Begin

  •   8:45   Engineer's Meeting​

  •   9:00    Registration Desk Open

  • Clinic Schedule 

    •   9:00    Welcome  w/ Dick McCloy & Jim Henry

    •   9:15​    History of Mill Creek Central Railroad  w/ Dick McCloy

    • 10:00    Flanges, Wheels, Track and their Interaction  w/ David Coster

    • 11:00​    Realistic Operations  w/ Charlie Hallman

    • 12:00    COALS Discussion w/ Jim Henry & Dick McCloy

  •   5:00    Registration Desk Closes

  •   5:00    Longer Trains Allowed

• Thursday ​

  •   8:00    Train Operations Begin 

  •   8:45    Engineer's Meeting​

  •   9:00    Registration Desk Opens

  •   Clinic Schedule​

    •   9:00    Fabricating Cylinders w/ Wayne Godshall

    • 10:00    Applying Vinyl Graphics  w/ Jim Abbott

    • 11:00    Boiler Care / Treatment 101 w/ Jim Conte & Steve Leatherman

    • 12:00    Proper Water Glass Installation  w/ Marty Knox

    • 12:30    Boiler Wash Procedure  w/ Marty Knox

    •   1:30    MCCRR Signal Upgrades  w/ Nelson Riedel, Laura  Walters & Kelley H.

  •   5:00    Registration Desk Closes

  • ​  6:00    Coshocton Model Railroad Club Open House (AMREC) at fairgrounds​

  •   7:00    Longer Trains Allowed

  •   9:30    Night Run w/pictures (weather permitting)

• Friday ​

  •   8:00    Train Operations Begin

  •   8:45    Engineer's Meeting

  •   9:00    Registration Desk Opens

  • Clinic Schedule​

    •   9:00    Insuring Your Locomotive & Liability  w/ Bill Mense & Dave Sams

    • 10:00    Injectors - History, Theory & Application   w/ Anthony Duarte

    • 11:30    Age of Steam Roundhouse Update  w/ Denny Varian

    • 12:30    Braking Systems  w/ Jim Humphrey

  •   5:00    Registration Desk Closes

  •   9:30    Night Run w/pictures (backup evening)

• Saturday ​

  •   8:00    Train Operations Begin

  •   9:00    Registration Desk Opens

  •   8:45    Engineer's Meeting

  •   2:00    Registration Desk Closed

  •   11:45  Convention Ends

• Sunday ​

  •   9:00    Unassisted Loading Opens (Limited assistance as available)

  •   5:00    Unassisted Loading Closes

 

    *Event schedule & times subject to change