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LEHIGH VALLEY WEATHER

Spring Thaw train show chugs down the track

Allentown Train Meet Associates sponsored its Spring Thaw show Feb. 22 and 23 in the Agri~Plex at the Allentown Fairgrounds.

Model train enthusiasts viewed 625 dealer tables to see what they may need to complete their home model railroad collection.

Visitors from as far away as Connecticut and Virginia, as well as New Jersey and all parts of Pennsylvania traveled to the show.

PRESS PHOTOS BY LOU WHEELANDA happy model train shopper, Reid Richmond, of Jenkintown, finds collectible 1925 era Lionel Train cars at the Allentown Train Meet Associates Spring Thaw show Feb. 23 at Allentown Fairground’s Agri-Plex.
The Agri-Plex is filled with vendors and visitors during the Allentown Train Meet Associates Spring Thaw show.
John Draude, of Lebanon, has many original Lionel engines and rolling stock available during the Allentown Train Meet Associates Spring Thaw show.
Maria Poloni, of Nazareth, brings her grandson Dominic, and best friend Nolan to the Allentown Train Meet Associates Spring Thaw show. They are trying the train races at the meet.
Families and friends watch as youngsters try the train races held during the Allentown Train Meet Associates Spring Thaw show Feb. 23 at Allentown Fairground’s Agri-Plex.
Maria Polini, of Nazareth, watches grandson Dominick’s train spin off the track during the Allentown Train Meet Associates Spring Thaw show. Dominick’s best friend Nolan’s train keeps on going. Watching the action are Durnell and Jayceon, of Pottstown.
Jim Balliet and Frank Knauss, from Cetronia, attend the Allentown Train Meet Associates Spring Thaw show Feb. 23 at Allentown Fairground’s Agri-Plex.