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Recent Updates and Additions.

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** Updated home page and sidebar menu.
** Updated Train Show Page , now listing 6 train shows.
** Updated Meetings page.
** Updated Division Contest page.
** Updated Call Board page.

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Upcoming Meetings

General Membership

May's meeting will be held at Greene County Historical Society on May 18th at 2 pm. A ZOOM link will be available for the meeting. To receive the link for this and future meetings we must have your email address. If you have not been receiving notices, the lack of an email or an incorrect email might be the cause. Forward an email to NMRA.Div.3@gmail.com.

Board of Governors (BOG)

The Division's Board of Governors(BOG) meetings are being held via ZOOM and are open to all members. Contact a BOG member or Webmaster for details. The next BOG meeting is on June 2nd, at 7 pm.

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The Dayton Train Showsm

Division 3, MCR, NMRA is the host of the Dayton Train Showsm held the first full weekend of November. For 2025 it will be held on November 1st and 2nd. The show is from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm on Saturday and 11:00 am to 4 pm on Sunday. The show will be held at The Fairgrounds and Event Center of Montgomery County, 645 Infirmary Rd, Dayton, OH. You can follow the train show by clicking Dayton Train Showsm to visit the train show website or visit our facebook page at NMRA Annual Dayton Train Showsm .

2025 Flyer .pdf

2024 Dayton Train Showsm Participants

May Call Board available

Click here for May Call Board. Click here for archival issues.

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Upcoming Events and Clinics

Date Event
May 18, 2025 General Meeting. Contest is Passenger Equipment.
June 15, 2025 General Meeting. Contest is Railroad Structures.
June 21-22, 2025 Rail Fest at Carillon Historical Park.
July 20, 2025 General Meeting. No contest, auction time.
August, 2025 No General Meeting.
September 21, 2025 General Meeting. Contest is Freight Cars.
October 19, 2025 General Meeting. Contest is Caboose.
November 1-2, 2025 The 49th Dayton Train Showsm at The Fairgrounds and Event Center of Montgomery County.
November 16, 2025 General Meeting. Contest is Weathering
December 8, 2025 UD Christmas on Campus.
December 21, 2025 General Meeting. Contest is Non-railroad structures.

Contest Information

May's contest will have two categories, Passenger or non- revenue equipment. For a look at recent winners, visit our Contest page.

Questions?  Email at NMRA.Div.3@gmail.com or call (937)424-6413.

NOTICE: THE ABOVE INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE. CHECK BACK FREQUENTLY FOR LATEST INFORMATION.

Video Library!


The division's video library contains over 300 titles, available to Division 3 members. Titles include Allen Keller Great Model Railroads series, modeling "how-to" videos, and prototypes railroads broken out by category to make them easier to find. New titles will be added during the year. These VHS tapes, DVDs, movies and books are available, but must be reserved through the Division 3 Librarian.

The video library is now in possession of 87 clinics from the NMRA National Office! New items are posted on the Division 3 Video Library web page. Many will be previewed here. To view a complete list of titles go to the video index (CLICK HERE).

NMRA Clinics now available from the library.
If you wish to reserve them please send an e-mail to the Division 3 Librarian