ESPEE IN OREGON
Espee in Oregon
This years 2008,"Espee in Oregon"Meet was held June 5, 6, & 7 at the First United Methodist Church in Downtown Medford.
Here's the link to a web page showing pictures of the Medford 2008 meet.
Here's a NEW web article about making paved roads on your layout.
Paved Road for a One Horse Town by Talon Baldwin.
Contact Rod Loder at: espee@croisan.com
Here's what we did!
June 5
Thursday 8:00 am at the Church for registration and set up for Tours will included a Tour of Micro Trains Plant, Sawmill, and Several Layouts.
June 6
Friday 8:00am at the Church for start of the Day's Event's - 1st Clinic 9:00
am. - Everthing about "Flat Cars" of the Espee - Prototype, Building Model's, and How to Tie Down a Lumber Load on it !!, Also - Ashland Roundhouse, Tunnel #13 @ the Summit, Semaphore's, and much more!
June 7
Saturday 8:00 am at the Church for NHRS Equipment Shoot - 10:00
am for Railroad Park Event. Morning Tour of a Shortline, Railroad Park before Noon which has the
"Rouge Valley Model Railroad Club" Layout, Southern Oregon Chapter National
Railway Historical Society" which has Restored Espee Equipment and other
items, Southern Oregon Live Steamers hosted us with Rides around
the Park, Southwest Oregon Large Scale Trains - Garden Scale Layout will be
running, and Morse Telegraph Club showed us the Good Old Days, all this
with a Lunch at the Park. After Lunch will go back to the Church for more
Clinic's until Dinner closing out the Meet !