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Quincy tracks model trains
Posted: 11.06.2008 at 7:31 PM
Melissa Shriver

Melissa Shriver is a News Anchor and Reporter for KHQA.

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This is the weekend Model train enthusiasts have been waiting for.

[The Quincy Society of Model Engineers is holding its annual open house this weekend inside its permanent facility in the basement of the Good Samaritan Home.

Twenty-five members put it on every year to help recruit others and share their joy of model trains.

This depicts a railway running from Pennsylvania to Northern Ohio.

Seven trains will be operating this weekend and there will also be a portable display where children can actually run the trains themselves.

The open house runs Saturday from noon to five and Sunday from Noon to 4.

It's located in the Good Samaritan home basement on 23rd and Harrison in Quincy.

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