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See the event PDF for details on a afternoon and evening in Elmhurst on November 19, 2022.

Here is the July 2021 issue of North Western Lines Modeler, Volume 13, Number 1. This is our “Non-CNW” issue featuring articles and photos of models from the FDDM&S, the M&StL, and CGW.

Concrete grows from the ground! Like many long lead items today, the good weather we ordered took a bit longer than planned to arrive. The last week and upcoming week in northern IL has been warmer than normal with minimal rain or snow. Footings were poured December 14. This marks the commencement of construction with the first permanent part of our structure and future home of the CNWHS. To see all the updates on the project and a timeline of…

44 days ago we learned we had to move. Today the 100+ file cabinets and heavy duty map cabinets, emphasis on heavy, joined the 1,000+ boxes and pieces already at our short term home in Gilberts IL. The archives still has some organizing to do, but we will be back researching in no time. Another big thank you to the archives crew, moving volunteers, and Boremans movers! Berwyn IL was the main archives home for over 30 years. Our stay…