Saturday 1st January - Chairman's Running Day in the clubrooms (from 12.30pm) Members bring your Xmas presents, bring a guest(s), run some trains - enjoy.
Non-members strictly by invitation only.
Sat/Sun 8th/9th Jan 2005, South Wales Model Show,
Rhondda Sports Centre,
Ystrad,
Bardale has been accepted for this show. The new N-gauge group are completely re-furbishing this layout, which will run 'modern image' on the day.
Saturday 15th January 2005 Red Dragon Day in the Clubrooms
All NMRA members invited to bring their HO-american models to run on Holton Junction.
All Barry & Penarth members welcome to attend, others strictly by invitation only.
Saturday-Sunday 5th-6th March, Cardiff Model Railway Exhibition, The Assembly Hall, UWIC, Colchester Avenue, Cardiff. Brian Scoulding's Strathcona has been invited. Other club members will assist Brian to operate over the weekend.
Saturday 12th March 2005 Red Dragon Day in the Clubrooms
All NMRA members invited to bring their HO-american models to run on Holton Junction.
All Barry & Penarth members welcome to attend, others strictly by invitation only.
Sat/Sun 19th-20th March 2005, Model Railway Show in Pontypridd. Gwynne and John will be exhibiting Cwmderi, with other club members supporting
Sat/Sun 19th-20th March 2005, , The West of England Model Railway Exhibition ,
Carn Brea Leisure Centre,
Redruth, Cornwall
We will not be exhibiting at this show again this year, but we have offered a layout for the 2006 show.
Wed-Sun 13th - 17th April 2005 Intermodellbau Dortmund 2005. The club has been invited by the German Model Railway Association (MOBA - Modellbahnverband in Deutschland e.V.) to exhibit 'Tafsil' at this major five day event in Germany. Seven of us will travel with the layout mainly by night in a hired 17 seater mini-van.
Fri-Sun 28th April - 1st May 2005 Bristol Model Railway Show, Thornbury Leisure Centre, Glos.
Cwmderi has been accepted for this show. The new OO-gauge layout will now be offered for the 2006 show.
Tuesday 3rd May - 8.00pm, Club AGM in the club rooms (This date is now confirmed)
Saturday 14th May 2005 Red Dragon Day in the Clubrooms
All NMRA members invited to bring their HO-american models to run on Holton Junction.
All Barry & Penarth members welcome to attend, others strictly by invitation only.
Sunday 12th June - Vale of Glamorgan Railway transport day. The club will provide an exhibit (to be decided) in the Barry Island Station building as part of the activities.
Saturday - Sunday 2nd/3rd July Moors Valley Railway (in the Moors Valley Country Park, Ashley Heath, nr Ringwood). . Brian Scoulding's Walker's Ridge will be on display at their American Weekend.
Saturday 9th July 2005 Red Dragon Day in the Clubrooms
All NMRA members invited to bring their HO-american models to run on Holton Junction.
All Barry & Penarth members welcome to attend, others strictly by invitation only.
Sunday 17th July Penarth Show in the Paget Rooms. The date is now confirmed by Penarth Town Council. This is the club's major exhibition held every second year. More details to follow shortly. The show is part of the Penarth Festival.
Sunday 14th August - Aberaeron Model Railway Show. Tafsil has been requested.
Saturday 10th September 2005 Red Dragon Day in the Clubrooms
All NMRA members invited to bring their HO-american models to run on Holton Junction.
All Barry & Penarth members welcome to attend, others strictly by invitation only.
Saturday-Sunday 24th-25th September - Lydney Model Railway Show, with the Forest of Dean MRC. Rockies Garden Centre has been requested.
Saturday-Sunday 8th-9th October - Railex in Tauton
Vanessa and Mike's layout Devil's Creek has been invited. They will be supported by other club members on both days.
Saturday 22nd October - Club Openday in the clubrooms above the Cadoxton Conservative Club in Vere Street. Further details available elsewhere on this web site.
Sat/Sun 29th-30th October 2005, Model Railway Show in Pontypridd.
The club has offered
Bardale, our restored N-gauge exhibition layout. Phil's new model of the Gamlyn viaduct will also be there.
Saturday 12th November 2005 Red Dragon Day in the Clubrooms
All NMRA members invited to bring their HO-american models to run on Holton Junction.
All Barry & Penarth members welcome to attend, others strictly by invitation only.
Sunday 20th November - Members of the club are invited to an NMRA meet at Claverton Down (near Bath, where that groups modular layout will be on show.
Sunday 4th December 2005 - visit to the Warley Model Railway Exhibition in the NEC. At least three car loads of members are scheduled to make the trip. We will meet up in the refreshments area at 12.30pm.
Tuesday 13th December 2005 - Themed night on the main Holton Junction layout in the Clubrooms
All members invited to bring their B.R. Western Region steam and early diesels plus stock (1960 ish) OO-gauge models to run on Holton Junction or just sit back and enjoy the show.
Thursday 15th December - Club Christmas dinner in the Cadoxton Con Club downstairs.
Saturday 31st December - Chairman's Running Day in the clubrooms (from 12.00pm) Members bring your Xmas presents, bring a guest(s), run some trains - enjoy.
Non-members strictly by invitation only.
