VAN WERT, OH (WLIO) - Model train enthusiasts gathered in Van Wert this weekend to show off their builds, find new pieces, and share their pas…
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People looking to put a train set under the Christmas tree this year, had a one stop shop to make that happen. The National Model Railroad Association Division 3 sponsored a Train Show and Swap Meet at the Allen County Fairgrounds Saturday afternoon. The annual fundraiser for the association, brought in 50 vendors to sell a variety of sizes of model trains, some of the items are even considered antiques. Organizers say while the train show brings out a lot of nostalgia in people, either remembering playing with trains themselves or of parent or grandparent spending time with their model trains, the hobby can have something for everyone.
Local people, local beer, local ingredients. At 1820 BrewWerks, we’re all about Putnam County. After playing around with a home brewery for a little over a decade, we realized our hometown was missing something.
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