September 19, 2026 – Membership Meeting
Upcoming Susquehanna Division Events
Membership Meeting on Saturday, September 19, 2026
Who:
All members are invited and welcome to bring guests.
Where:
Good Hope Fire Company
1200 Good Hope Road
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
When:
Saturday, September 19, 2026
Gathering at 8:30 a.m. with meeting starting at 9:00 a.m.
Agenda:
- Coffee, donuts, and conversation
- Call to order
- Brief “State of the Division”
- Modelers’ Showcase
- Clinic on signaling — varieties of fixed signals, their aspects and indications; the NORAC standard; and why different signals are appropriate for different locations and situations.
- Clinic on soldering — including hands-on activities.
- Free Raffle (bring your unwanted or unneeded model railroad related models, tools, books, etc.)
Lunch on your own, but several model railroads will be open in the afternoon.
Upcoming Events By External Organizations
September 18-19-20, 2026 — Anthracite Railroad Modelers and Model Railroad Meet XIV
Model Railroad Clubs
The following model railroad clubs are not necessarily affiliated with the Susquehanna Division, but may be of interest to our members.
Many of these have open houses over the holidays!
The Anthracite Model Railroad Club is located in the Hazleton area.
The Carbon Model Railroad Society, is located between Allentown and Jim Thorpe.
The Hudson Model Railroad Club is located near Wilkes Barre.
The Keystone Model Railroad Historical Society is located in Mechanicsburg.
The Lehigh & Keystone Valley Model Railroad Museum is located in Bethlehem
The Masonic Village & Elizabethtown Model Railroad Club is located between Lancaster and Harrisburg.
The Miniature Railroad Club of York
The Short Line Model Railroad Club is in Ephrata.
Upcoming NMRA Conventions
October 15 – 18 – Tracks to Tidewater (live now with registration and details) 2026 Mid-Eastern Region Convention in Virginia Beach, VA
Tentative Susquehanna Division Meeting Schedule - 2026
January 12, 2026 – Division Meeting online on Zoom
February 28, 2026 – Joint Meeting with Philadelphia Division in Southampton, PA
April 13, 2026 – Division Meeting online on Zoom
May 16, 2026 – Division Meeting at Zion Lutheran Church in Dauphin, PA
August 15, 2026 – Save the Date for an East Broad Top outing
September 19, 2026 – Division Meeting in Mechanicsburg, PA
October 15-18, 2026 – MER Convention in Virginia Beach, VA
November 2026 – Division Meeting online on Zoom