PLEASE CLICK ON "UPCOMMING MEETS" IN THE SITE DIRECTORY AT THE LEFT FOR LATESTEST MEET INFORMATION!

Great Lakes Division Special Offering!

Win this Beautiful TCA 40th Anniversary Set

Open to all Great Lakes Division members!

No cost to enter!! Click here for details.

You have found your way to the home page of the GREAT LAKES DIVISION of the TRAIN COLLECTORS ASSOCIATIONS!

From this page, you can use the buttons at the left to navigate to various Toy Train sites, including Manufacturer's and other TCA sites. You will also have all the latest information on upcoming train shows.

We are looking for interesting articles, pictures or anything else that reflects division history or activity. We will also publish articles, pictures and videos that offer a personal perspective or reflection on Toy Trains in general or one particular piece that has a special meaning for you. All photos should be in a .jpg format and any written articles should preferably be composed be in Microsoft Word. Anyone wishing to submit videos should first upload them to YouTube and I will provide a link to that video on the website along with any background you wish to supply. All content is subject to approval by the GLD President. You can e-mail the material  by just clicking on the webmaster link at the bottom of the page.

****IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR ALL DIVISION AND CHAPTER MEETS!****

We were recently informed by the UAW hall that they will be renting to a bingo group EVERY Friday. This means we cannot have dealer set up on Friday evenings. Hall set up of tables will take place late Friday night into Saturday moring. DEALER SET UP will start an hour earlier on Saturday, at 6:00 am, and run through 9:00 am.

Kids and Teens!

Join one of the new TCA Youth Clubs

Click here for more information

Click here for the TCA Youth Clubs application

Latest Division News!!!

GLD Semaphore

The Great Lakes Division now has its own newsletter! The GLD Semaphore has arrived and you can click HERE for an introduction to it from Charlie Easton. The first edition is available by clicking HERE. All future editions will be available by clicking on the "Semaphore" link in the Site Directory on the left.

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Chapter News

Lake Erie Chapter

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To contact the Webmaster (that's me!), click HERE