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MEETING DATE:  3/14/2016

SUBJECT:  North Central Florida Model Railroad Club - Jim Yakubsin

PREPARED BY:  Melanie Anne Westmoreland, Assistant Deputy City Clerk

RECOMMENDED ACTION:

Receive the presentation.

 

Summary

The North Central Florida Model Railroad Club promotes the hobby of Model Railroading. The organization develops, builds, operating and maintains scale model railroad modules, layouts, and displays with an emphasis on the preservation of Florida's railroad history. Through education the goal is to have fun and teach, building HO scale display modules in accordance with National Model Railroad Association standards. The latest project will be a model of the 1960s City of Alachua including downtown as well as both the Alachua and Hague train stations. The completed model will be displayed in downtown Alachua at the Chamber of Commerce building.

 

North Central Florida Model Railroad Club Jim Yakubsin will make the presentation to inform the City about its club, history, and the planned City of Alachua railroad model project.

 
 
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North Central Florida Model Railroad Club