Set up Sunday August 16th at 2:00 pm with no host dinner afterwards. Trains run Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm. Hospital staff indicated this is time most of the children will be coming to see the trains.
Setup on Friday, September 4th at 10:00 am with no host dinner afterwards at Mesquit Pit in Mineral Wells. Don’t forget to make hotel reservations: Best Western, Mineral Wells, ask for the Clark Garden’s rate. See https://www.clarkgardens.org/ for Train Fest details
Please think about volunteering to run trains during the State Fair of Texas. There are two shifts daily: 10am to 2pm; 2pm to 6pm, and free entrance into the Fair itself. Contact Ron Natinsky at 214 415 2400 for details and to volunteer.
No Host Dinner 5 PM: Love and War in Texas, 601 E Plano Parkway Plano 75074
See https://www.dfwtrainshows.com/page/fall-plano-train-show for details. Hours 10am-5pm Saturday, 10am-4pm Sunday.
Double Event. Just a few blocks apart.
1st Event, Open train run, 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm, Dan & Paige Phillips & Children's Home: 103 Tanglewood Ct., Wylie, TX 75098.
2nd Event, Home Meeting, 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm, Robby & Heather Greene's Home, 400 N. Gaston Dr., Wylie, TX. 75098.
Board meetings are always open to all Members.
1:30 pm - 2:45 pm. Fort Worth Stock Yard Museum, 131 Exchange Ave, Ft. Worth, TX.
3:00 pm -4:00 pm. Guest Speaker - History of Stock Yards. At Billy Bobs in Guitar Room, 2025 Rodeo Plaza Ft. Worth, TX. No host lunch at many eateries along Exchange Ave as well as in Billy Bobs. Both locations are in walking distance of each other, so park once. Enter Billy Bobs and ask for NTGRC event and stay until closing if you wish.
Board meetings are always open to all Members.
$10.00 per person (children under 10 free) to cover the main course entree. Members also requested to provide a salad, vegetable, or dessert and bring a gift for the White Elephant gift exchange
