Please think about volunteering to run trains during the State Fair of Texas. There are two shifts daily (and free entrance into the Fair itself). Contact Ron Natinsky at 214 415 2400 for details and to volunteer.

Setup at 12:00 pm (noon). No-host dinner at 4:30 - 5:00 pm, Location: Love and War in Texas, 601 E Plano Parkway, Plano, Tx 75074.
Hotels: Home2 Suites, $99 per night, 469 367-4900; Fairfield Inn, $99 per night, 972 423-9944; Hampton Inn & Suites, $99 per night, 972-905-5786. Call the hotels directly at the numbers above and mention "Fall Plano Train Show" Reservation Cut-off: ??