Badgerland Express 2011
Come Join Us for the
Badgerland Express 2011
April 15-17, 2011
to be held in
Madison Wisconsin
at the Radisson Hotel
517 Grand Canon Drive, Madison WI
The 2011 Midwest Region, NMRA, Spring Convention will be hosted by the South Central Wisconsin Division (SCWD) of the NMRA, at the Radisson Hotel, located on the west side of Madison just off Hwys 12/18 near West Town Mall.
The hotel features many amenities: indoor pool and whirlpool, exercise room, game room, laundry, business center, and in room high speed internet connections. The hotel also features an in house restaurant and many restaurants located within walking distance. We have blocked all available rooms at the hotel with room rates starting at $99/night, (larger suites are available for groups and dealers at $129/night). For reservations call: 1-800-395-7046 or locally: 608-833-0100, and ask for NMRA rate.
We will also have open our usual exceptional layouts (large and small) open for both operating sessions and tours.
In 2011, we are again emphasizing youth activities, and offering you registration at an affordable rate.
Date/time Rail Non-rail/ Friday Noon-8pm Registration 7pm Clinic (2) Clinic NR 7-9pm Contest room open for entries 7-9pm Auction room open for entries 7-10pm(?) Layouts and operating session Youth (8-18) op session at the Radisson Hotel 8:15pm Clinic (2 or 3) Movie Classic: The Broadway Limited Saturday 7:30am-6pm Registration 7:30am-12pm Contest room open for entries 7:30am-5pm Auction room open for entries 8:00am Clinics (3) 9:15am Clinics (2) Clinic NR 10:30 am Clinics (2) Clinic (NR) 1-4pm NR Tour 1-4:30pm Contest room open for viewing 1-5pm Layouts open 1:30pm Clinic (2) Clinic NR 4pm Clinic (1) Movie: Orient Express 5-6pm Contest room open for entry pickup 6pm Cocktail hour 6:30pm Banquet 7:30pm Presentations/Awards 8:00pm Annual Meeting/Auction Sunday 8am-noon Registration 8:30am Clinic (2) Clinic NR 9am-noon Regional Board Meeting 10am-11:30 Clinic (3) Noon-5pm Layouts open
Youth/Gen
Come "Catch the Badger"!
Click here for registration form.
or e-mail: BadgerlandExpress@nmra-scwd.org for registrationinformation.
