BRHS Membership Meetings Page

Last updated April 1, 2013

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Future Meetings
2013

Spring Meet
April 13, 2013
Riverview Banquets
Batavia, IL
Registration Form Now Available

Event Schedule

8:30-9:30AM
Table Set-Up

9:30AM
Doors Open

9:30AM-1:30
Registration-Swap Meet-Model Display

11:30AM-1:00PM
Resonably priced on-site lunch available (on your own)

Clinics

2:00PM
CB&Q Hopper Fleet 1930-1960 - Jerry Hamsmith

3:00PM
TBA

4:00PM
Land of the Burlingtons: Suburban Service - Forester DuSell and Dave Hoffman

5:00PM
The Q's Passenger Department Part II – A veteran panel of CB&Q men will talk about the passenger department. Have your questions ready. This is a continuation of last year’s popular panel.

6:30PM
Dinner
Roast Pork Loin/Split Chicken Breast
Roasted Red Potatoes
Green Beans
Tossed and Caesar Salad
Assorted Rolls
Desert

7:30PM
Earl Curries's Chicago-Aurora Division Recollections - Former CB&Q trainmaster will talk about his operating experiences in the Midwest


Joint Meet With Northern Pacific Railway Historical Assn.
July 17-20, 2013
Billings, MT
Registration Form Now Available

Fall Meet
November 2, 2013
Mendota Civic Center
Mendota, IL

Previous Meetings

Year Spring Meet Location Attendance Annual Meet Location Attendance
1980     Hillside, IL 23
1981     Galesburg, IL 37
1982     Hillside, IL  
1983 Red Oak, IA 50 Burlington, IA 107
1984     Lincoln, NE  
1985     Aurora, IL  
1986     Denver, CO 75
1987     Quincy, IL  
1988 Aurora, IL 40 La Crosse, WI 117
1989 Aurora, IL 108 Omaha, NE 123
1990 Aurora, IL 107 St. Paul, MN 110
1991 Aurora, IL 132 St. Louis, MO 152
1992 Aurora, IL 141 Willowbrook, IL 189
1993 Aurora, IL 115 Galesburg, IL 172
1994 Aurora, IL 100 Kansas City, MO 131
1995 Des Moines, IA 430 Rockford, IL 180
1996 La Grange, IL 152 Denver, CO 148
1997 La Grange, IL 190 Lincoln, NE 155
1998 La Grange, IL 182 Deadwood, SD 124
1999 Burlington, IA   Aurora, IL 230
2000 Rochelle, IL 157 Ft. Worth, TX 217 (Q 107)
2001 Mendota, IL 220 Paducah, KY 80
2002 Streator, IL   St. Louis, MO 153
2003 Mendota, IL 180 St. Paul, MN 95
2004 Oregon, IL 181 Galesburg, IL 130
2005 Moline, IL 200 Dubuque, IA 224 (Q 154)
2006 Streator, IL   Grand Island, NE 75
2007 Creston, IA 70 Kansas City, KS 88
2008 Oregon, IL 184 Macomb, IL  
2009 West Chicago, IL   Rockford, IL  
2010 Streator, IL 243 Geneva, IL 85
2011 Batavia, IL   Galesburg, IL  
2012 Batavia, IL   St. Paul, MN 65
2013 Batavia, IL   Mendota, IL  

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