The Ottawa show is being held at the Nepean Sportsplex on March 5th-6th 2005. Check http://www.antiquetoys.ca or contact Frank Steele (613) 378-0309 for more information.
Canadian Meccano enthusiasts meet on a regular basis to exhibit Meccano models. Past exhibitions include the following.
See also a list of Upcoming Events.
Saturday, February 16th, 2008. The Hobby Week at the Burlington Public Library, New Street, Burlington concludes with a one-day show. Contact: Colin Hoare, colin.hoare009@sympatico.ca
Moose Jaw Hobby Show and Swap Meet, Friday-Saturday, March 28-29, 2008. Contact Bill Bardutz for further details (bill.b@sasktel.net). www.sukanenmuseum.ca
Meccano will be back at Frank Steele's Train & Toy Show at the W. B. George Centre, Kemptville College, Kemptville, March 29-30, 2008. Hours are Sat 10am-5pm; Sun 10am-4pm. For more info contact Hubert Hogle at hogles2@yahoo.ca (613) 532-3672.
Saturday, May 24th-Sunday May 25th, 2008. Two day Meccano show at the Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology. This show has been moved to the weekend when the Museum officially opens for the summer. Contact: Colin Hoare, colin.hoare009@sympatico.ca
Meccano is back again at the Thousand Islands Model Railroaders show in Gananoque August 9-10, 2008. The show is at the Gananoque Recreation Centre, 600 King St. E., 10 am - 4 pm. For more info check www.festivaloftheislands.com or Hubert Hogle at hogles2@yahoo.ca (613) 532-3672.
Meccano will be back at the Train & Toy Show at the W. B. George Centre, Kemptville College, Kemptville, September 20-21, 2008. Hours are Sat 10am-5pm; Sun 10am-4pm.
We expect to have a big Meccano display again at the Canadian Toy Collectors Society show held October 26, 2008 9am - 3pm at the Skyway Trade & Conference Centre, Dixon Road at Hwy 27 Toronto. For more info on this show, check www.ctcs.org.
The Hobby Show at the International Centre is cancelled for 2008. Watch www.thehobbyshow.com for updates.
Meccano Show at the Toronto Aerospace Museum -
October 31st - November 2nd, 2008
Discussions have now been completed with the Curator of the
Toronto Aerospace Museum, and we will be exhibiting there for
three days, Friday October 31st, Saturday November 1st and Sunday
November 2nd. The Museum is located in Downsview Park, where the
de Havilland Factory was located. The Museum website is
http://torontoaerospacemuseum.com
CMAMAS members will have a small exhibit (1 table) at the 18th Kingston Rail O Rama March 17-18, 2007 10am-4pm at the Ambassador Conference Centre, 1550 Princess St., Kingston. Take 401 exit 613 south to Princess and go east on Princess St. a half mile.
Moose Jaw Hobby Show and Swap Meet, Friday-Saturday, March 23-24, 2007. Contact Bill Bardutz for further details (bill.b@sasktel.net). www.sukanenmuseum.ca
Quebec CMAMAS members will exhibit at International Toy Collectible and Nostalgia Show, Place Desaulniers, 1023 Boul. Taschereau, Longueuil Que J4K 2X5 April 14, 2007 9am - 3:30pm.
CMAMAS members will exhibit at the Train & Toy Show at the W. B. George Centre, Kemptville College, Kemptville, March 31-April 1, 2007, hours Sat 10am-5pm; Sun 10am-4pm. See www.antiquetoys.ca or contact Frank Steele info@antiquetoys.ca (613) 634-8225 or Hubert Hogle, hogles2@yahoo.ca (613) 532-3672
Quebec CMAMAS members will have a small exhibit at Expo-Train-Modelisme show at Polyvalente George Vanier, 3995 Boul. Levesque est, Laval, on April 14-15, 2007. Hours are 10am - 5pm Saturday and 10am - 4pm Sunday. For further info check www.model-art.com.
The Toronto Toy, Train and Doll Collector Show will be held on Sunday, April 22nd, 2007 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. in Hall 6 at the International Centre, 6900 Airport Road, Mississauga, and there will be a Meccano exhibit there. Set-up times are Saturday, April 21st from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Contact Colin Hoare at colin.hoare009@sympatico.ca to register and for more details.
The Fourth Hamilton Meccano Show is scheduled for Waterworks Museum on July 28-29, 2007. For further info. contact colin.hoare009@sympatico.ca.
CMAMAS members will be displaying Meccano models again at the Thousand Islands Model Railroaders show in Gananoque August 11-12, 2007. The show is at the Gananoque Recreation Centre, 600 King St. E., 10 am - 4 pm. For more info check www.festivaloftheislands.com or contact Hubert Hogle (613) 532-3672; hogles2@yahoo.ca.
Sunday, October 14th, 2007. The Canadian Toy Collector's 33rd Annual Toy Show (www.ctcs.org) at the Skyway Trade & Conference Centre, 65 Skyway Avenue, Etobicoke. 9:00 am - 3:00 pm. Contact: Hubert Hogle, hogles2@yahoo.ca
Friday, November 2nd-Sunday November 4th, 2007. The New Hobby Show (www.thehobbyshow.com) at the International Centre. Contact: Colin Hoare, colin.hoare009@sympatico.ca
Meccano will be back at the Kingston Railorama March 18-19, 2006 at the Ambassador Conference Centre, 1550 Princess St., Kingston. For further info contact Hubert Hogle, hogles2@yahoo.ca (613) 532-3672.
Moose Jaw Hobby Show and Swap Meet, Friday-Saturday, March 24-25, 2006. Contact Bill Bardutz for further details (bill.b@sasktel.net). www.sukanenmuseum.ca
Quebec CMAMAS members will exhibit at International Toy Collectible and Nostalgia Show, Place Desaulniers, 1023 Boul. Taschereau, Longueuil Que J4K 2X5 April 1, 2006. For further info call (514) 634-3020.
CMAMAS members will exhibit at the Train & Toy Show at the W. B. George Centre, Kemptville College, Kemptville, April 1-2, 2006, hours Sat 10am-5pm; Sun 10am-4pm. This show replaces the spring show formerly held at the Nepean Sportsplex. For further info check www.antiquetoys.ca or contact Frank Steele info@antiquetoys.ca (613) 634-8225 or Hubert Hogle, hogles2@yahoo.ca (613) 532-3672
Quebec CMAMAS members will exhibit at the Expo-Train-Modelisme show at Polyvalente George Vanier, 3995 Boul. Levesque est, Laval, on April 8-9, 2006. Hours are 10am - 5pm Saturday and 10am - 4pm Sunday. For further info check www.model-art.com or call (416) 625-4230.
CMAMAS members have been invited to display models at the Boy Scouts hobby show at the Merrickville Community Centre, April 29, 2006 10am-2pm. Merrickville is a unique historic Town on the Rideau Canal south west of Ottawa and well a visit. For further info. contact Allan Yates, (613) 269-3074 allan@yates.ca or Hubert Hogle, hogles2@yahoo.ca (613) 532-3672.
The Toronto spring Meccano show is tentatively set for May 7, 2006 10am-4pm at The Toy and Train Show at the International Centre, Toronto. This show coincides with the American Toy Collectors convention at King Edward Hotel and it is expected that the 150+ attendees will be bused to the show. Check www.antiquetoys.ca or contact Frank Steele (613) 634-8225, info@antiquetoys.ca
Meccano models will be on display again at the Stayner Toy show, Stayner arena June 4, 2006 10am-4pm. For further info. contact Manfred Leimgardt (705) 428-6415 (Cell: 705-443-1628) or Attila Szakonyi (905) 846-5287 attila.szakonyi@sympatico.ca
The Third Hamilton Show is scheduled for the Hamilton Museum of Steam and Technology on July 29-30, 2006. For info contact either Attila Szakonyi at 905-846-5287 or Colin Hoare at 905-873-8261 or colin.hoare009@sympatico.ca.
CMAMAS members will be displaying Meccano models again at the Thousand Islands Model Railroaders show in Gananoque August 12-13, 2006. The show is at the Gananoque Recreation Centre, 600 King St. E., 10 am - 4 pm. For more info check www.festivaloftheislands.com or contact Hubert Hogle (613) 532-3672; hogles2@yahoo.ca;
Meccano exhibitors will be at Railfest 2006 at the Smiths Falls Railway Museum August 26-27, 2006. For more info check www.antiquetoys.ca or contact Frank Steele info@antiquetoys.ca (613) 634-8225 or Hubert Hogle, hogles2@yahoo.ca (613) 532-3672.
The Canadian Toy Collectors Society show will be held October 15, 2006 9am - 3pm at the Skyway Trade & Conference Centre, Dixon Road at Hwy 27 Toronto. At present there are no plans to exhibit but vendors often have Meccano for sale. See www.ctcs.org.
CMAMAS will have a huge Meccano show at The Hobby Show will be held at The International Centre, Toronto on November 3, 4 & 5, 2006. Hours are Friday, 12 noon - 9 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. For more info check www.thehobbyshow.com.
The exhibition scene for 2005 is looking good. We plan to link up with the organizers of the Toronto Train Show, at their next Exhibition, to be held over a weekend in April. This will be a possible replacement for the Meccano-only one-day show that has been held at "Le Biftheque." Details will appear in the March issue of "Canadian MeccaNotes."
The Ottawa show is being held at the Nepean Sportsplex on
March 5th-6th 2005. Check
http://www.antiquetoys.ca
or contact Frank
Steele (613) 378-0309 for more information.
CMAMAS members have been asked to participate again at the
Kingston Rail-O-Rama, which will be held at the Portsmouth
Olympic Centre on March 19th-20th 2005. This show has a number
of train layouts, plus a live steam exhibit. Anyone interested
in exhibiting in either of the above two shows should contact
Hubert Hogle, 245 John St, Napanee ON K7R 1R8, (613) 354-2607,
e-mail hogles2@yahoo.ca
The Stayner, Ontario show is being held on June 5th 2005, from
10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Stayner arena. CMAMAS members
have exhibited in 2003 and 2004 at this show, and have been
invited back again in 2005. For further information, contact
Manfred Leimgardt at (705) 428-6415.
The AC Gilbert Heritage Society (ACGHS) annual meeting will
be held in Dayton, OH on July 16th and 17th, 2005.
Another show is planned at the Hamilton Museum of Steam and
Technology on July 23rd-24th, 2005.
CMAMAS members will exhibit at the Thousand Islands Model
Railroaders show in Gananoque on August 13-14, 2005. The show is
at the Gananoque Recreation Centre, 600 King St. E., from 10 a.m.
to 4 p.m. For more information check
http://www.festivaloftheislands.com
or contact Hubert Hogle (613)
532-3672; hogles2@yahoo.ca;
Frank Steele's Railfest 2005 will be held at the Smiths Falls
Railway Museum on August 27-28, 2005. The museum is located in
the railway station, built in 1914 and carefully restored in
1983. Vendors, train layouts and Meccano exhibits will be in the
station and baggage room and spread onto the platforms, an
outdoor tent and 4 cabooses. For further information check
http://www.antiquetoys.ca
or contact Hubert Hogle, hogles2@yahoo.ca
(613) 532-3672.
Toronto Hobby Show
Friday-Sunday, November 4-5-6, 2005
This show will be the 23nd year that we have
exhibited at the Toronto Hobby Show.
Contact Colin Hoare at (905) 873-8261,
e-mail tweedle@aztec-net.com,
18 Tweedle Street, Glen Williams, ON L7G 3S5, CANADA
for more details.
See
http://www.thehobbyshow.com/.
Toronto Hobby Show
Friday-Sunday, November 5-6-7, 2004
This show will be the 22nd year that we have
exhibited at the Toronto Hobby Show.
Contact Colin Hoare at (905) 873-8261,
e-mail tweedle@aztec-net.com,
18 Tweedle Street, Glen Williams, ON L7G 3S5, CANADA
for more details.
See
http://www.thehobbyshow.com/.
Toy Collector's Society Show
October 17, 2004 9am - 3pm at Skyway
Trade & Conference Centre, Toronto. No Meccano display planned at
present but show may be of interest to some members. Check
http://www.ctcs.org
or contact John Wapshott, 54 Cannon Road, Etobicoke, ON
M8Y IS1, (416) 992-0615 for more information.
Ottawa
Frank Steele is moving the Ottawa show to the Smith Falls Railway
Museum. The next show is tentatively set for August 28-29, 2004.
Check
http://www.antiquetoys.ca
or contact Frank Steele (613) 378-0309
for more information.
2-day Meccano exhibit at Thousand Islands Model Railroaders Show
Gananoque Recreation Centre, 600 King E., Gananoque. August
14-15, 2004 lOam-4pm. Part of Festival of the Islands week in
Gananoque. This is one of the best model railway shows around.
There is also a parade, outdoor music and lots of other
attractions. This is fourth year we have exhibited at Gananoque.
For more infomation check
http://www.festivaloftheislands.com
or contact Hubert Hogle, 245 John St., Napanee, ON K7R IR8; (613)
532-3672; e-mail: hogles2@yahoo.ca
Leduc West Antique Society
Saturday-Sunday, July 24-25, 2004
West of Leduc, Alberta (near Edmonton).
See their web pages at
http://www.leducwestantique.com/
For more information contact
David Williams, meccano@ecn.ab.ca.
New Meccano Show in Southern Ontario
A Meccano exhibition at the Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology will be held on Saturday-Sunday, June 26th-27th, 2004. John Wapshott and Attila Szakonyi are coordinating the organization of the exhibition.
You can see what the Museum has to offer by going to:
The Great Stayner Toy & Collectable Show
Stayner arena June 6, 2004. We had several Meccano tables there in 2003. For further information, contact Manfred Leimgardt, Box 425, Stayner, ON LOM ISO, (705) 428-6415.
The 3rd Toronto One-Day Meccano Show
Saturday, May 15th, 2004
A one-day Meccano show will be held on this Saturday.
The Show will be held in a room in the restaurant "Le
Biftheque", 25 Carlson Court (Dixon Road & Highway 27).
Contact Colin Hoare at (905) 873-8261,
e-mail tweedle@aztec-net.com,
18 Tweedle Street, Glen Williams, ON L7G 3S5, CANADA
for more details.
Moose Jaw Hobby Show
Friday-Saturday, March 26-27, 2004
http://www.sukanenmuseum.ca
Contact Bill Bardutz for further details
(bill.b@sasktel.net).
Kingston Rail-O-Rama
Saturday-Sunday, March 20-21, 2004
Meccano in Kingston in the Spring!
Start filling up your new calendar for 2004 with a Meccano
display at the annual Rail-o-Rama, at Portsmouth Olympic Harbour
in Kingston. This will be the 15th annual show organized by the
Kingston Division of the Canadian Railroad Historical
Association. Their announcement includes a Meccano Society
Display" --- and for years we have not disappointed them!
I hope you will let me know as early as possible that
you will participate.
Hubert Hogle
(613-354-2607, hogles2@yahoo.ca)
Nepean Toy and Train Show
Saturday-Sunday, March 6-7, 2004
The commercially organized Train and Toy Show at the Nepean
Sportsplex, 1701 Woodroffe Ave., Nepean, Ontario (in the Ottawa
area) will be on March 6-7, 2004. Their announcement promises a
"Huge Meccano Display"!
Hubert Hogle
(613-354-2607, hogles2@yahoo.ca)
Toronto Hobby Show
Friday-Sunday, November 7-8-9, 2003
This show will be the 21th year that we have
exhibited at the Toronto Hobby Show.
Contact Colin Hoare at (905) 873-8261,
e-mail tweedle@aztec-net.com,
18 Tweedle Street, Glen Williams, ON L7G 3S5, CANADA
for more details.
See
http://www.thehobbyshow.com/.
Thousand Islands Model Railroaders Show
Saturday-Sunday, August 9-10, 2003
CMAMAS members have been invited again to exhibit at the Thousand Islands Model Railroaders show in Gananoque, Ontario on August 9-10, 2003.
Gananoque is a picturesque Town on the St. Lawrence River. Each summer it is destination for thousands of tourists who take in the boat tours of the Thousand Islands, live theatre and other attractions.
Each summer Gananoque holds its Festival of the Islands, a ten day extravaganza of concerts, parades and events for young and old. The Thousand Islands Model Railroaders will hold their 6th annual show on the opening weekend of the festival. This is one of the best model railroad shows around with numerous layouts from both sides of the border and a steady flow of visitors. This is the third year that our members have participated and our displays always draw attention.
If you are interested in exhibiting, please contact Hubert Hogle, 245 John St, Napanee ON K7R 1R8; Tel: (613) 354-2607; e-mail hogles2@yahoo.ca.
Leduc West Antique Society
Saturday-Sunday, July 26-27, 2003
West of Leduc, Alberta (near Edmonton).
See their web pages at
http://www.leducwestantique.com/
For more information contact
David Williams, meccano@ecn.ab.ca.
Georgian Triangle Toy Show
Sunday, June 1, 2003
In Stayner, Ontario. Great one day show and gossip session.
Please Contact Attila Szakonyi at attila.szakonyi@sympatico.ca
if you plan to attend.
The 2nd Toronto One-Day Meccano Show
Saturday, May 3rd, 2003
The Executive of the CMAMAS is pleased to announce that it
has arranged to hold a one-day Meccano show on Saturday, May 3rd,
2003. The Show will be held in a room in the restaurant "Le
Biftheque", 25 Carlson Court (Dixon Road & Highway 27).
Contact Colin Hoare at (905) 873-8261,
e-mail tweedle@aztec-net.com,
18 Tweedle Street, Glen Williams, ON L7G 3S5, CANADA
for more details.
Moose Jaw Hobby Show
Friday-Saturday, March 28-29, 2003
Contact Bill Bardutz for further details
(bbardutz@sk.sympatico.ca).
Kingston Rail-O-Rama
Saturday-Sunday, March 15-16, 2003
Meccano in Kingston in the Spring!
Start filling up your new calendar for 2003 with a Meccano display at the annual Rail-o-Rama, at Portsmouth Olympic Harbour in Kingston. This will be the 14th annual show organized by the Kingston Division of the Canadian Railroad Historical Association. Their announcement includes a Meccano Society Display" --- and for years we have not disappointed them! This year the show is a month earlier than in previous years --- this year only. I hope you will let me know as early as possible that you will participate.
Don Redmond, 9 St. Catherine St., Kingston ON K7K 3R9; phone (613) 546-7728; e-mail rredmond8@cogeco.ca
Nepean Toy and Train Show
Saturday-Sunday, March 1-2, 2003
The commercially organized Train and Toy Show at the Nepean Sportsplex (in the Ottawa area) will be on March 1-2, 2003. Their announcement promises a "Huge Meccano Display"! Mike Shaw and Jerry Dubois in Ottawa will organize that show ---- and I hope it will be a warm-up that will prompt you to come to Kingston two weeks later!
Don Redmond, 9 St. Catherine St., Kingston ON K7K 3R9; phone (613) 546-7728; e-mail rredmond8@cogeco.ca
Toronto Hobby Show
Friday-Sunday, November 8-9-10, 2002
This show will be the 20th year that we have
exhibited at the Toronto Hobby Show.
Contact Colin Hoare at (905) 873-8261,
e-mail tweedle@aztec-net.com,
18 Tweedle Street, Glen Williams, ON L7G 3S5, CANADA
for more details.
See
http://www.thehobbyshow.com/.
Canadian Toy Collectors' Society Show
Sunday, October 30, 2002
Contact John Wapshot further details.
See their web pages at
http://www.ctcs.org/
Thousand Islands Model Railroad Show (with Meccano!)
Saturday-Sunday, August 10-11, 2002
Gananoque, Quebec
Contact Hubert Hogle or Don Redmond for further details.
Leduc West Antique Society
Saturday-Sunday, July 27-28, 2002
West of Leduc, Alberta (near Edmonton).
See their web pages at
http://www.leducwestantique.com/
For more information contact
David Williams,
meccano@ecn.ab.ca.
The First Toronto One-Day Meccano Show
Saturday, May 18th, 2002
The Executive of the CMAMAS is pleased to announce that it
has arranged to hold a one-day Meccano show on Saturday, May 18th,
2002. The Show will be held in a room in the restaurant "Le
Biftheque", 25 Carlson Court (Dixon Road & Highway 27). The Show
will run from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Any member of CMAMAS who brings a model for display will be
admitted free of charge to the Show - and he or she can also be
accompanied by one guest who will also be admitted free of
charge. We have been given permission to charge a nominal
admission fee, so the cost has been set at $2.00 for adults and
$1.00 for children under twelve years of age. In addition to the
display models, members will be able to sell surplus sets and/or
parts to both other members and to the public.
Contact Colin Hoare at (905) 873-8261,
e-mail tweedle@aztec-net.com,
18 Tweedle Street, Glen Williams, ON L7G 3S5, CANADA
for more details.
Kingston Rail-O-Rama
Saturday-Sunday, April 20-21, 2002
Meccano in Kingston in the Spring!
The 13th annual Kingston (Ontario) Rail-o-Rama will be on April 20-21, 2002, and the anouncement includes "Meccano Society Display"! In 2001 we had an excellent turnout, and we should equal it for Meccano's 101st year! The show is at Portsmouth Olympic Harbour, and is presented by the Kingston Division of the Canadian Railroad Historical Association. Meccano (and Erector and other construction systems) enthusiasts should get in touch with Don Redmond not later than January --- but latecomers will be welcome.
Don Redmond, 9 St. Catherine St., Kingston ON K7K 3R9; phone (613) 546-7728; e-mail rredmond8@cogeco.ca
Moose Jaw Hobby Show
Friday-Saturday, April 5-6, 2002
Contact Bill Bardutz for further details
(bbardutz@sk.sympatico.ca).
Toronto Hobby Show
Friday-Sunday, November 2-3-4, 2001
We will be celebrating the Meccano centennial
in the context of the 2001 Toronto Hobby Show. The club will arrange
for additional space at the show, and all Meccano enthusiasts are
invited to bring models and displays. Participants are encouraged to
bring exhibits which relate to the special occasion.
In addition to our expanded presence at the show itself, there
will be a special dinner on Sat. night after the show.
Contact Colin Hoare at (905) 873-8261,
e-mail tweedle@aztec-net.com,
18 Tweedle Street, Glen Williams, ON L7G 3S5, CANADA
for more details.
See
http://www.thehobbyshow.com/.
Nepean Toy and Train Show
Saturday-Sunday, September 22-23, 2001
Note: this show has been cancelled due to unforseen circumstances!
Nepean Sportplex, 1701 Wodroffe
Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario. Saturday is 10pm-5pm, Sunday 10 pm-4 pm.
For more information contact
Jerry Dubios
rdubois@cca1.com
or Mike Shaw
bi044@freenet.carleton.ca.
Leduc West Antique Society
Saturday-Sunday, September 15-16, 2001
(rescheduled from Saturday-Sunday, July 28-29, 2001)
West of Leduc, Alberta (near Edmonton).
See their web pages at
http://www.leducwestantique.com/
For more information contact
David Williams,
meccano@freenet.edmonton.ab.ca.
Power From The Past
Saturday-Sunday, August 18-19, 2001
St. Albert, Alberta
For more information contact
David Williams,
meccano@freenet.edmonton.ab.ca.
Fourth Annual Model Railroad Show
Saturday-Sunday, August 11-12, 2001
Gananoque, Ontario.
Meccano enthusiasts from the Kingston and eastern Ontario area are invited to an August show in Gananoque, Ontario. The Festival of the Islands is a week-long event in the area of the Thousand Islands of the St. Lawrence River. The Thousand Islands Model Railroaders, of "Gan" as it's locally called, will have their Fourth Annual Model Railroad Show on the Aug. 11-12 weekend. Impressed by the successful Meccano displays at the April Rail-o-Rama shows in Kingston, they have invited Meccano for their show in the height of the tourist season. A group including Don Redmond, of Kingston, and Hubert Hogle, of nearby Napanee, will organize the Meccano display, at the Gananoque Recreation Centre. Anyone interested in coming should get in touch with Don or Hubert, as soon as you read this!
Don Redmond: (613) 546-7728 or rredmond8@home.com
Hubert Hogle: (613) 354-3375 or hogles@limestone.kosone.com
Georgian Triangle Toy Show
Sunday, June 3, 2001
For more information contact
Attila Szakonyi,
attila.szakonyi@sympatico.ca.
Kingston Rail-O-Rama
Saturday-Sunday, April 21-22, 2001
Held at the Portsmouth Olympic Harbour, Kingston, Ontario
YOUR MODELS ARE NEEDED ...
Meccano
enthusiasts are invited! Please inform Don Redmond, 9 St. Catherine Street,
Kingston, Ontario K7K 3R9; Phone 613-546-7728; e-mail rredmond8@home.com
Moose Jaw Hobby Show
Friday-Saturday, March 30-31, 2001
Contact Bill Bardutz for further details (billb@dlcwest.com).
Nepean Hobby Show
Saturday-Sunday, March 3-4, 2001
For more information contact
Attila Szakonyi,
attila.szakonyi@sympatico.ca.
Steinbach Hobby Show
Saturday-Sunday, November 17-18, 2000
Clearsprings Mall, Steinbach (a town about 35 miles SE of Winnipeg)
There will be a train and Meccano show in Manitoba, Canada, at the
Clearsprings Mall.
So far, three of us, Rick
Collette, Ed Senkiw, and myself, will be displaying models and other Meccano
stuff. The huge mechanically impeccable models by Rick (a few have been
seen in a Canadian MeccaNotes issue) would be reason enough for any
enthusiast within driving distance to make the trip. And if you're farthur
away, you would need to be only mildly irrational (that's most of us - ask
your spouse) to book a flight.
For more details contact
Bill Derksen, Winnipeg,
bderksen@escape.ca.
Toronto Hobby Show
Friday-Sunday, November 3-4-5, 2000
International Centre, 6900 Airport Road
(Corner of Airport Road and Derry Road), Mississauga, Ontario
The Hobby Show is located in Halls 1 and 2 which face Airport
Road. There is ample free parking. The International Centre is
just a little north of Toronto's Pearson International Airport.
It is north of Highway 401 and west of Highway 427 which connects
with the Queen Elizabeth Way.
Contact Colin Hoare at (905) 873-8261,
e-mail tweedle@aztec-net.com,
18 Tweedle Street, Glen Williams, ON L7G 3S5, CANADA
for more details.
See
http://www.thehobbyshow.com/.
Ottawa Hobby Show
Saturday-Sunday, September 16-17, 2000
In the Nepean Sportsplex.
For more information contact
Attila Szakonyi,
attila.szakonyi@sympatico.ca.
Leduc West Antique Society
Saturday-Sunday, July 29-30, 2000
West of Leduc, Alberta (near Edmonton).
Two of us exhibited Meccano models at this show.
For more information contact
David Williams,
meccano@freenet.edmonton.ab.ca.
Georgian Triangle Toy Show
Sunday, June 4, 2000
In Stayner, Ontario. Great one day show and gossip session.
Please Contact Attila Szakonyi at aszakony@netcom.ca if
you plan to attend.
Space will be made available.
P.S. All the Back Bacon on a Bun you can eat All Day Long.
Kingston Rail-O-Rama
Saturday-Sunday, April 15-16, 2000
Held at the Portsmouth Olympic Harbour, Kingston, Ontario
You are invited to Participate.
YOUR MODELS ARE NEEDED ...
Contact Mr. Don Redmond if you wish to participate. Don can be
reached at 9 St. Catherine Steet, Kingston, Ontario K7K 3R9 or Tel
613-546-7728 or even by short walking distance e-mail
rodmckay@kingston.net .
Moose Jaw Hobby Show
Friday-Saturday, March 31-April 1, 2000
No more display space is available but you can see
Bill Bardutz's display (billb@dlcwest.com).
Red Deer Hobby Show
is not being held in 2000 (or 2001) ...
Toronto Hobby Show
Friday-Sunday, November 5-6-7, 1999
International Centre, 6900 Airport Road
(Corner of Airport Road and Derry Road), Mississauga, Ontario
Red Deer Hobby Show
Saturday-Sunday, March 27-28, 1999
Capri Centre, Red Deer, Alberta
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