The Tantramar Express 2024 Annual Convention – Clinics

The schedule still needs to be refined a bit, and some participants are still nailing down the exact outline of their clinic, but I figured we could start with these and go from there:   This clinic will focus on demystifying programming mainly Soundtraxx Tsunami & Tsunami2 sound decoders, but which, in some cases, are […]

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The Tantramar Express 2024 Annual Convention – Accommodations

The Coastal Inn will be our accommodations host for The Tantramar Express.  It is within walking distance to the Convention venue (13min) and several restaurants (6min or less). Their preferred method is to have you book online by clicking this text and following these steps: Choose Arrival Date Choose Departure Date Choose Room Type Enter […]

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The Tantramar Express 2024 Annual Convention

Date:  May 24-26, 2024 Location: Sackville NB @ Tantramar Veterans Memorial Civic Centre Banquet: Branch 26 Royal Canadian Legion – Roast Beef Dinner Email us at tantramarexpress2024@mfmr.ca or call Colin Burke (1-506-232-6540) or Andrew Reid (1-902-292-3725) for more information/questions.

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2023 Convention Review – Steve McMullin

After two years of planning during the uncertainties caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, the Saint John Society of Model Railroaders was able to host a very successful convention for members of the Maritime Federation of Model Railroaders and for additional participants from beyond the Maritimes who are members of the NMRA. The registrants were from […]

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2023 Convention Model Contest – Brady Rhodenizer

The Maritime Federation of Model Railroaders held it’s annual model and photo contest. In conjunction with the annual convention held this year in Saint John, New Brunswick. The model contest being two classes with eight categories. In three of the regular class categories we had three or more entries. So the first place winners will […]

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2022 Convention Model Contest – Brady Rhodenizer/Marc Hemphill

This year’s Convention showed that we a bit out of practice in administering the contests! Fortunately for us, we had about half the entries normally expected. Thanks as well to Victoria [Tori] Eisenhauer for helping us out! The quality of the entries was superb and a great inspiration for anyone who saw them. A PowerPoint […]

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