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- | Chris Barker (M4638) has arranged with the Southampton Model Railway Society (SMRS) for MERG members to be able to meet at their clubroom. | + | Chris Barker (M4638) has arranged with the Southampton Model Railway Society (SMRS) for MERG members to be able to meet at their clubroom. |
Meeting Venue: Unit 1b, Kemps Quay, Quayside Road, Southampton, | Meeting Venue: Unit 1b, Kemps Quay, Quayside Road, Southampton, | ||
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We are assisting in rebuilding one of the Southampton MRS exhibition layouts to enhance its operational capabilities and possibly add some animations.\\ | We are assisting in rebuilding one of the Southampton MRS exhibition layouts to enhance its operational capabilities and possibly add some animations.\\ | ||
- | All the points have now been converted to servo operation. | + | The layout |
- | Once we have got it reliably running, we hope to add JMRI on a Raspberry Pi 3B to add smart phone throttle control and a control panel using a tablet.\\ | + | |
- | At the March workshop we agreed to use route selection | + | |
- | =====Scheduled meetings===== | + | We just missed the Southampton show, despite an extra session working on the control system. The scenic section is a complicated layout with three interconnected reversing loops using DCC unfriendly points, so accurate timing and sequencing is required to avoid shorts.\\ |
- | The **July 2019** meetings will be on:\\ | ||
- | The evening of Thursday 11th July starting at 7.30pm. The club will be open from 7pm.\\ | ||
- | The all day workshop will be on Saturday 20th July. The club will be open from 09.45am.\\ | ||
- | The **August 2019** meetings will be on:\\ | ||
- | The evening of Thursday 8th August starting at 7.30pm. The club will be open from 7pm.\\ | ||
- | The all day workshop will be on Saturday 17th August. The club will be open from 09.45am.\\ | ||
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- | The **September 2019** meetings will be on:\\ | ||
- | The evening of Thursday 12th September starting at 7.30pm. The club will be open from 7pm.\\ | ||
- | The all day workshop will be on Saturday 21st September. The club will be open from 09.45am.\\ | ||
- | The **October 2019** | + | |
- | The evening of Thursday 10th October starting at 7.30pm. The club will be open from 7pm.\\ | + | =====Scheduled |
- | The all day workshop will be on Saturday 19th October. The club will be open from 09.45am.\\ | + | |
- | The **November 2019** meetings will be on:\\ | + | The **March 2020** meetings will be on:\\ |
- | The evening of Thursday | + | The evening of Thursday |
- | The all day workshop | + | The all day workshop |
- | The **December 2019** meetings will be on:\\ | + | The **April 2020** meetings will be on:\\ |
- | The evening of Thursday | + | The evening of Thursday |
- | The all day workshop will be on Saturday | + | The all day workshop will be on Saturday |
- | =====Exhibitions===== | + | |
- | If you cannot get to the meetings, you can come and meet us at one of the following exhibitions where we will be manning the MERG stand.\\ | + | The **May 2020** |
+ | The evening | ||
+ | The all day workshop will be on Saturday 23rd May. The club will be open from 09.45am.\\ | ||
+ | Note that the Saturday meeting has moved from the 16th as we are manning the MERG stand at expoEM on the 16th. | ||
- | **Andover MRC Open Day**\\ | + | The **June 2020** meetings will be on:\\ |
- | Saturday 31st August 2019 10.00 – 16.00\\ | + | The evening of Thursday 11th June starting at 7.30pm. The club will be open from 7pm.\\ |
- | At The Lights, West Street, Andover, SP10 1AH.\\ | + | |
+ | The **July 2020** meetings will be on:\\ | ||
+ | The evening of Thursday 9th July starting at 7.30pm. The club will be open from 7pm.\\ | ||
+ | The all day workshop will be on Saturday 18th July. The club will be open from 09.45am.\\ | ||
- | **Worthing MRC Annual Exhibition**\\ | + | The **August 2020** meetings will be on:\\ |
- | Saturday 28th September 2019 and Sunday 29th September 2019\\ | + | The evening of Thursday 13th August starting at 7.30pm. The club will be open from 7pm.\\ |
- | At Durrington High School, | + | |
- | **Farnham and District MRC Annual Exhibition**\\ | ||
- | Saturday 12th October 2019 10.30 – 17.00 and Sunday 13th October 10.00 - 16.30\\ | ||
- | At Alderwood Leisure Centre, Tongham Road, Aldershot, GU12 4AS.\\ | ||
- | **South Hants MRC Annual Portsmouth Exhibition**\\ | ||
- | Saturday 16th November 2019 10:30 - 16:30\\ | ||
- | At Admiral Lord Nelson School, Dundas Lane, Portsmouth, PO3 5XT.\\ | ||
- | **Southampton MRS Exhibition**\\ | + | |
- | Saturday 25th January 2020 10.00 – 17.00 and Sunday 26th January 10.00 - 16:30\\ | + | |
- | At Barton Peveril College, Eastleigh, SO50 5ZA (Satnav use SO50 5BX).\\ | + | |
+ | =====Exhibitions===== | ||
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+ | If you cannot get to the meetings, you can come and meet us at one of the following exhibitions where we will be manning the MERG stand.\\ | ||
**Basinstoke MRS Exhibition**\\ | **Basinstoke MRS Exhibition**\\ | ||
- | Saturday 14th March 2020 10.00 – 17.00 and Sunday 15th March 10.00 – 16.00\\ | + | Saturday 14th March 10:00 – 17:00 and Sunday 15th March 10:00 – 16:00\\ |
At Aldworth Science College, Basingstoke, | At Aldworth Science College, Basingstoke, | ||
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+ | **Portsmouth Model Railway Exhibition**\\ | ||
+ | Saturday 4th April 10:30 - 18:00 and Sunday 5th April 10:30 - 16:30\\ | ||
+ | At Mountbatten Leisure Centre, Portsmouth, Hampshire, P02 9QA\\ | ||
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+ | **expoEM Spring 2020**\\ | ||
+ | Saturday 16th May 10:30 – 17:30 and Sunday 17th May 10:00 - 16:30\\ | ||
+ | At Bracknell Leisure Centre, Bagshot Road, Bracknell, RG12 9SE.\\ | ||
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+ | **Fareham and District MRC Annual Exhibition**\\ | ||
+ | Saturday 3rd October 2019 10.30 – 17.00 and Sunday 4th October 10.00 - 16.00\\ | ||
+ | At Fareham Leisure Centre, Park Lane, Fareham, PO16 7JU.\\ | ||
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+ | **Farnham and District MRC Annual Exhibition**\\ | ||
+ | Saturday 10th October 10.30 – 17.00 and Sunday 11th October 10.00 - 16.00\\ | ||
+ | At Alderwood Leisure Centre, Tongham Road, Aldershot, GU12 4AS.\\ | ||
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