Model railroad club preparing for show
Lawrence Model Railroad Club is looking for contestants to enter this year’s model train show. The ninth annual Lawrence Model Railroad Train Show and Swap Meet will be from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Feb. 20 at the Douglas County Fairgrounds, building 21, 21st and Harper streets.
The group is also still seeking donations for door prizes. More than a dozen railroad train layouts will be at the show. The event benefits the Lawrence Interdenominational Nutritional Kitchen.
For more information, go to lawrencemodelrailroadclub.org.
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