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Updated 04.30.2008

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Lionel.The divisions and chapters of the Train Collectors Association sponsor "Train Meets," where members may buy, sell, or trade trains, or just enjoy the fellowship of collecting.

Upcoming meets are posted here. Starting times are all A.M. unless otherwise noted. Not all meets are open to the public. Please call the sponsoring division or chapter to verify any information presented here. Some divisions or chapters may have requested that their meets not be posted online. If you do not see the division or chapter you are looking for, please contact the TCA National Business Office.

Division Meets

Division Date Time Location City, State
Atlantic Division
Bob Lubonski, Chair
856-608-9264
September 28, 2008
November 16, 2008
8:00 All meets held at Plumbers Union Hall, 2791 Southampton Rd. Philadelphia, PA
Cottonbelt Division
Owen Collins, Secretary
731-424-9336
October 11, 2008 8:30 TBA TBA
Desert Division
Fred Hunter, Secretary
480-947-3639
May 10, 2008
June 14, 2008
July 12, 2008
September 13, 2008
9:00 All meets held at
Jaycees Hall
Scottsdale, AZ
Dixie Division
Donald Webb, Secretary
770-427-3484
July 12, 2008
October 4, 2008
9:00 Catoosa Colonnade,
Old Mill Rd
Ringgold, GA
Eastern Division
Debbie Geiser, Registration Chair
302-674-5797
October 16-18, 2008
April 16-18, 2009
  All meets held at
York Fairgrounds
York, PA
Fort Pitt Division
Carl Abinanti, Meet Chair
412-922-1797
September 28, 2008
January 25, 2009
  Both meets held at
Four Points Sheraton
Rts 19 & 79
Cranberry, PA
Great Lakes Division
John Carlisle, President
419-994-4759
    All meets held at UAW Hall Parma, OH
Keystone Division
Ron Morris, Registrar
610-670-6829
November 15, 2008 9:00 All meets held at St. Philip Catholic Church, Parish Hall Millersville, PA
Lakes & Pines Division
Michael Speltz, Secretary
952-837-2783
2nd Sunday each month
except July or August
12:00 All meets will be held at
the John P. Murzyn Hall
Columbia Heights, MN
Lone Star Division
Pat Halpin, Secretary
210-661-4238
May 17, 2008 8:30 Katy VFW
New Braunfels Civic Center
Katy, TX
New Braunfels, TX
Metropolitan Division
Rem Hunnewell, Secretary
732-531-2970
       
Midwest Division
Terry Balija, Secretary
630-289-9869
    All meets held at
Tefft Middle School
Streamwood, IL
New England Division
Peter Der Sarkisian, Secretary
781-944-0038
       
Nor-Cal Division
Cliff Jarrard, Secretary
415-668-9289
       
Ozark Division
Jon Lundvall, Secretary
636-394-4858
       
Pacific Northwest Division
Dave Walsh, Meet Chair
253-756-8841
       
Rocky Mountain Division
Kent Schwarz, Secretary
303-972-5813
       
Southeastern Division
Charles Alford, Secretary
252-756-7842
May 3, 2008
August 2, 2008
November 30, 2008
9:00
9:00
10:00
All meets at
NC State Fairgrounds,
Holshouser Building
Raleigh, NC
Southern Division
Phyllis Weggeland, Secretary
772-589-6425
May 17, 2008
August 16, 2008
9:00 Maitland Civic Center
American Polish Club
Maitland, FL
Lake Worth, FL
Western Division
Steve Eastman, Secretary
714-970-0898
       
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Chapter Meets

Chapter Date Time Location City, State

Casey Jones Chapter
Zena Smith, Secretary
901-484-6230

June 7, 2008
October 4, 2008
December 6, 2008
8:30 All meets held at
Covenant U. M. Church
8350 Walnut Grove Rd.
Cordova, TN
Central Indiana Chapter
Joel Epstein, President
317-846-3885
       
Central Missouri Chapter
Richard Malon, Secretary
573-445-2446
       
Central Ohio Chapter        
Central Texas Chapter
Pat Halpin, Secretary
210-661-4238
       
Detroit-Toledo Chapter
Phil Stuhltrager, Host
419-885-8118
       
Gateway (St. Louis) Chapter
Jon Lundvall, Secretary
636-394-4858
       
Gulf Coast Chapter
Michael Lewis, Secretary
281-488-8349
       
Gulf Wind Chapter
Jack Grill, Secretary
850-994-7226
July 12, 2008
October 11, 2008
8:30
8:30

Jay H. S. Cafeteria
TBA

Jay, FL
TBA
Lake Erie Chapter
John Carlisle, Division President
419-994-4759
       
Louisiana Chapter
Lawrence Mann, Secretary
225-766-7374
       
Magic Valley Chapter
Edwin McCurdy, Secretary
205-960-0016
May 24. 2008
August 23, 2008
November 1, 2008
8:30
8:30
8:30
Amer. Legion Post 176
Firefighters Local 117
Hsv. Jaycee Building
Huntsville, AL
Birmingham, AL
Huntsville, AL
Music City Chapter
Jim Tate, President
615-758-6003
       
North Texas Chapter        
Ohio River Chapter
Bob Wilmesherr, Secretary
513-583-1814
    All meets will be held at
Scarlet Oaks Vocational School
Cincinnati, OH
Palmetto Chapter        
Portland (Oregon) Chapter
Steve D'Ambrosia, President
503-644-2325
    All meets held at
Aloha Mall Basement
Portland, OR

Rio Grande
Greg Palmer, President
505-898-3840

May 17, 2008 10:00

All meets held at
Sombra Del Monte Church

Albuquerque, NM

Sacramento-Sierra Chapter
Forrest Algier, Secretary
916-487-2964

       
Seattle Chapter
J. Mike Bowerman, President
425-778-8750
    All meets held at
Lake City Community Ctr
12531 28th Ave NE
Seattle, WA
Terminus Chapter
Peter Trizzino, Secretary
706-884-3135
May 17, 2008
September 6, 2008
December 6, 2008
  All meets held at
Southern Polytech State University
Marietta, GA
Three Rivers Chapter
       
Tidewater Chapter
Ned Harris, Vice President
757-482-1581
       

Treasure Valley Chapter
Bill Von Tagen, President
208-345-1728

       
Volunteer State Chapter
Don Henderson, President
865-573-8802
November 29, 2008 9:00 Holiday Inn, 304 N. Cedar Bluff Rd. Knoxville, TN
WB&A Chapter
Nicholas Tentzeras, Secretary
301-515-0234
       
Western Michigan Chapter
Leo Deuster, Secretary
231-733-9720
       
 
 
 
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