Welcome
The Savannah Prototype Modeler's Meet is an annual event to showcase prototype models and for modelers to meet and socialize. Held in Port Wentworth, just outside of Savannah, the Meet attracts modelers from around the Southeast and beyond. All are welcome to attend, whether you have models to display or simply wish to learn.
The 2012 Meet will be held on March 23-24, 2012 at the Port Wentworth, Georgia Community Center. Stay tuned for more information as it becomes available from Bob. Be sure to like us on Facebook to stay connected and receive updates faster.
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Sponsors:
We would like to extend a special thank you to Ellie Tardif of Bull Street Station and Bobby Pitts of Pitt's Electric in Brunswick, Ga as sponsors for the Prototype Modeler's Meet.
Also, a big thank you to the following donors of door prizes for the 2011 Meet:
Accurail Inc.
A-Line
Aztec Manufacturing
Blair Line
California Road Bed Co., Inc.
Fine N-SCALE Products
Hi-Tech Details
Intermountain Railway Co.
Microscale Industries
Moloco
Rail Yard Models
Rib Side Cars
Rix Products
Smoky Mountain Model Works
Sunday River Productions
Tahoe Model Works
Turner Model Works
VRP Enterprises
W.K. Walthers
Xuron Corporation
Please be sure to support these companies when purchasing your model railroading supplies.
Vendors:
The Meet has been honored to have Rick Bell of DCC Installs and Sales, Gary Wright of WrightTRAK Models, and Warren Calloway set up booths with merchandise for sale.
Historical Societies
The Central of Georgia Railway Historical Society was present at the Meet and offered information about the prototype and merchandise for sale.
Directions
The Meet is held at the Port Wentworth Community Center, located on Turnberry Street in Port Wentworth.
From I-95 South, take exit 109 onto GA 21 to Port Wentworth. Turn left on Highway 21. Go 3 miles until you reach Crossgate Road, which is the 6th traffic light after getting off the Interstate. Turn left at Crossgate, and go over the railroad tracks and through the traffic light. From the traffic light, it is the second road on the left. You will see the caboose to your left. Turn left onto Turnberry Street and the parking lot is immediately on the left.
From I-95 North, take exit 109 onto GA 21 to Port Wentworth. Turn right on Highway 21. Go 3 miles until you reach Crossgate Road, which is the 5th traffic light after getting off the Interstate. Turn left at Crossgate, and go over the railroad tracks and through the traffic light. From the traffic light, it is the second road on the left. You will see the caboose to your left. Turn left onto Turnberry Street and the parking lot is immediately on the left.
For GPS Directions use:
102 Turnberry Street
Port Wentworth, GA 31407
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