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An update on the GGMRC Layout

About a year ago, on December 2015, the Club formally turned over the layout to Randall Museum Friends – the non-profit Friends organization of Randall Museum. Randall Museum is currently closed for renovation; as it is a construction site, access to the … Continue reading

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GGMRC Turnover to Randall Museum

To follow up and conclude the ongoing negotiations with the Randall Museum, the GGMRC President and the Chairman of the Negotiating Committee met on December 17th, 2015 with the Randall Museum to deliver the following letter: December 17, 2015 Golden Gate Model … Continue reading

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Negotiations with the Randall Museum

Thanks to those who signed our petition to save the Golden Gate Model Railroad Club layout.  There are over 1,000 of you!  We very much appreciate your support. Our negotiations with the Randall Museum and the Dept. of Rec & … Continue reading

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Museum Closed

As announced previously, the Randall Museum closed for renovations on June 1st, 2015. This means that that you are no longer able to visit the GGMRC’s train layout until the Museum reopens some time in 2017. For updated information on the Randall … Continue reading

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Museum Closing

The Randall Museum closed for renovations on June 1, 2015.  This means that that you will no longer be able to visit the GGMRC’s train layout until the Museum reopens some time in 2017. Our last Junior Engineer Day was on … Continue reading

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Ringing in the New Year

It is now 2013 and the Golden Gate Model Railroad Club is eager to begin a new year with changes, updates, and improvements.  You may have noticed small changes to the layout including platform lighting at Union Station, animated house fire … Continue reading

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Look, Listen, Live

Each year, many lives are lost on the railroad tracks both by accidents and suicides.  Operation Lifesaver works with both the railroads and nearby communities to promote awareness and safety around trains and the railroad right-of-way.  The next time you’re … Continue reading

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