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| Registration $40, spouse & kids under 16 free;
TABLES (all helpers must be registered) 72"x30" $40, electricity $40 (one-time charge). T-SHIRT $10 (include
$2.50 S/H); BANQUET $45; TOURS Wed Broadway
Matinee & Buffet
$150, Thurs NJ
Light Rail Trip $40,
Fri Steamtown
Trip $75, Sat
Tour: Grand Central,
Hoboken Terminal, NJ Transit Shops & PATH Maintenance area $45. For complete details, and the latest news, visit the official 2006 O Scale National Convention
website at 2006oscalenat.org! |
The Hotel
& Convention Area
The Parsippany Hilton,
One Hilton Court, Parsippany, NJ 07054 ($119/night rate at main hotel for Deluxe Guest Room; 973-267-7373, website
www.hilton.com; self-parking is free of charge, valet parking available).
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| Company Store GREAT T-Shirt $10 +$2.50 shipping & handling. |
Clinics to be announced. At least one "added fee" event for the Hands-On Seminar. Work with torch, the
fee will be nominal to cover cost of materials.
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| Model Contest to be announced |
| Layouts &
Layout Tours The
host club has over HO & 2-Rail O Scale layouts as well as historical displays and models from master builders
in "O" dating back to the club's earlier outside 3rd-rail pike. Over 20 other layouts smaller home layouts
in region are being reviewed for inclusion on tours during the convention. |
Tours WED Broadway Matinee buffet
and first mezzanine seats for "Mamma Mia" - $150/person - bus departs hotel at 11 am, returns 6 pm.
THURS New Jersey Light Rail
Trip train ride
from rail facility in Cavern Point to Hoboken Terminal - $40/person - bus departs hotel at 1 pm, returns 3:30 pm.
FRI Trip
to Steamtown National Park in Scranton PA rail
museum, includes short steam excursion - $75/person - bus departs hotel at 9 am, returns 6 pm.
SAT Tour
Grand Central, Hoboken Terminal, NJ Transit Shops & PATH Maintenance Shops - $55/person - bus departs hotel at 10 am, returns 2 pm.
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SAT Evening
Banquet & Program
cash bar, dinner
(choice of chicken, salmon or filet mignon), after-dinner speaker tba,
awards program, speeches from those running future conventions and vote to choose site for 2009 - $45 per person.
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