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NEWS : Hunstanton Carnival - 24th June 2012

Tombola stand at HunstantonThe Society will once again be having a stall at the Hunstanton Carnival, held on the Green. Building on last year's success, we will be having another tombola alongside member's models on display and details of what we do and how to join us.

Please come and say 'hi' to us!

Lynnsport Miniature Railway

Open again for Rides!

Railway Open for Rides Sunday afternoons, 12 noon to 5pm

Fares - still 50p! Come and see us!

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Collect 10 tickets - claim a free ride!

Last year's tickets are valid toward this offer if you have kept them!

Visit the Lynnsport website, where you can find out about our hosts and what goes on at Lynnsport Leisure Park

Are you interested in ......

Model Carts or Stage coaches, Hot air engines, Internal combustion engines, Long case clocks, Ornamental clocks, Military vehicles, Motor cycle parts, Gear boxes, Machine tool accessories, Dividing heads, Jigs, tools and fixtures, Measuring tools and instruments, Restoring mechanical machinery, Railway rolling stock, Diesel locos, Electric locos, Steam traction engines, Steam locomotives and Stationary steam engines?

In your spare time, do you make things in Metal? Perhaps using a lathe or a drill, or you enjoy making things by hand?

Are you a novice, an expert or maybe a beginner?

You make models? Or wish to start? Maybe you prefer to take an interest just for good company?

So do we.

Why not come along to a meeting or a running day at our railway track? Meet with like minded people and have an enjoyable day. We are a small friendly club and always welcome new people, regardless of their skill level, we are all there to learn and share information with each other.

Please take the time to browse through our site and read about us and what we do. We hope to see you in the future.

www.kldsme.org.uk

Affiliated to the Southern Federation of Model Engineering Societies

Latest News from KLDSME

NEW!
KLDSME Interactive Calendar
posted 25/04/2012
A new innovation for the website, a calendar of events. Click on the dates to get more information. See Club Calendar page

NEW!
New Gallery pages
posted 25/04/2012
A KLDSME 2012 Gallery has been created and uploaded! Click the link to see!

Off to a Good Start!
posted 02/04/12
Sunday 1st April gave good weather and a good turnout of different engines for our loyal public to see and ride behind. Also in steam were two Foden steam lorries, which were running up and down the Lynnsport roadways.

2012 Meetings Schedule
posted 02/04/12
We are delighted to confirm that for the July meeting we will have Noel Shelley and his home-made Foundry giving us a talk and demonstration. Tuesday 10th July at the Railway, start time 6pm.

Updated with new photos and videos!
posted 02/01/12
Our Gallery page has had an update with old photographs!! The missing collections from 2006, the Walks and the early Lynnsport years are now online for your perusal.

Visitors from other Societies
posted 23/09/11
Information for prospective visitors from other Societies has been updated; regarding the turntable facilities.

Members Newsletter
posted 09/09/11
As many of you are now aware, the Puff n Stuff newsletter will no longer be printed in booklet format and posted out. From now on, it will be an online PDF document and the link to it sent out via email. If you have not already done so, please contact Ben with your email address to ensure you continue to receive your copies of Puff n Stuff. Thank you!

More Charter Trains
posted 01/06/11
Continuing our good work, we at the King's Lynn Model Engineers opened the Railway specially on Tuesday 24th for another young childrens group. Three hours of rides were had by approx 100 children, and all seemed to enjoy themselves!

Charity Donations 2011
This year's charity is the East Anglian Air Ambulance, with 10% ticket revenue being donated and there is also a collection box at the Ticket Kiosk for those spare coins clogging up your pockets! Give generously to this worthy cause.

Special Offer for Railway Regulars
Great news if you're a regular visitor to the Railway on a Sunday, simply keep your tickets and when you have 10, show them at the gate and get a free ride!

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