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Oxenhope O (Left)
Featured in the April 2010
issue of HORNBY magazine and very well it looks with some excellent pictures by
Editor Mike Wild.
www.hornbymagazine.com

Grassington OO (right)
Our newly refurbished 28ft long exhibition layout based on
Grassington and Threshfield Station
Grassington, Dolly Hill and Fry up appeared at
our mini show as part of the Grassington festival. Grassington as well as Peter
Huffs display of Grassington Branch memorabilia which was extremely well
received and consideration will be given for a "re-match".


A big Thanks to Model Depot
Leeds
for rescuing us at our Grassington Mini show 19th 20th June when booked trader
Keith's Model Railways had to cancel due to illness at short notice.
www.modeldepot.co.uk
Dalry Road featured in the July 2010 issue of HORNBY Magazine
Hectic
work continues on refurbishing Grassington for
the Grassington festival 19th 20th June 2010.
More Grassington pictures
under refurb see the Layouts page
Dolly hill is out at a small exhibition at Kirkby Stephen Station Sat 6th June 2010
Work continues on refurbishing Grassington for
the Grassington festival Problems due to its long time in
store revolve mainly around replacing the missing sections of backscene with
matching, track repairs wiring and scenery. Becoming quite a task.
Peter Huff of Grassington will hopefully be exhibiting some of his huge
collection of pictures and artefacts from the Grassington branch at the Grassington Mini show. Layouts expected to be on show are Grassington, Fry
up, Dolly Hill and Bocstyn Sidings (00)Dave Burrows as well as Keith's Model
Railways
Grassington Festival mini show - Work continues on refurbishing Grassington for the festival 19th/ 20th June 2010.
The Pennock Trophy
for the layout
voted best by the public was Wingfield Junction
A large 00 layout with lots
of lights, features and action.
Presented here by Our Chairman Ian
Atkinson

The annual show was held on 27 28th March 2010 and first indications are that it
was favourably attended and received good feedback.
The Arthur Towers
Shield (Chairmans choice) was the the awesome Scottish Highlands N gauge layout
Loch Oran.
Chosen and presented by our chairman Ian Atkinson.
Dalry Road featured at the Heywood Exhibition 20/21st March 2010
Dolly Hill appeared at the Settle Scout Rail exhibition 13th March 2010
Grassington (OO) is
being refurnished as an end to end rather than a U to permit easier boxing up
for transport and is due to appear at the
Grassington Festival
19th/ 20th June 2010
This involves the construction of a new baseboard
to replace the unwieldy curved one, renewal and re-alignment of the south points
to give more reliable running, re-flock and scenery enhancements; hopefully working
lights, working gates; new mains power pack and general tidy.
Oxenhope appeared at the Bolton show Sat 20th Feb 2010 and is due to appear at our show 27 28th March 2010.
Oxenhope appeared at Oxenhope at the Keighley and Worth Valley Steam Gala Fri - Sun 12-14 Feb 2010 .
Grassington (OO) has been removed from storage with a view to refurbishment for the Grassington Festival 19th/ 20th June 2010
The AGM was held on 1st FEB 2010 at 7.45. Welcome to two new members Mark and Geoff.
Mike Wild from Hornby magazine attended the club to photograph OXENHOPE for a future issue of the magazine.
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Page updated 21st June 2010 KDJ