An Invitation to

The Central Jersey S Scalers

27th Annual Fall "S" Get-Together

September 26-27, 2008

Christ Episcopal Church
Church Hall
220 Main St.
South Amboy, NJ 08879

INTRODUCTION

As the host club, the Central Jersey "S" Scalers welcomes everyone to join us at this year's 27th Annual Fall Get-Together.

MODULAR LAYOUT

If you would like to bring a module to our convention contact:

Don Thompson, Module Coordinator
2 Roberts Rd.
New Brunswick, NJ 08901

The deadline for requests to bring modules is September 20. Modules should conform to the NASG S-MOD SYSTEM. If you are not able to bring a module, you can still be a part of the operations.

EXHIBITS

The modules and manufacturers will share a 75' x 50' hall. Meet S Scale dealers, brass importers and S manufacturers. And like many other "S" focused events, the NASG also has a table & representatives at the event. Tables are still available for those who attend. Past vendors include: River Raisin, DesPlaines Hobbies (S Scale America), RSSVP Models, Port Lines, Pennsylvannia Heritage Models, Hoquatt Hobbies, Pennsy S Models, Banta Models, S Scale America, Don DeWitt, S Scale Loco & Supply, Smoky Mountain Model Building & Supply, S Helper Service (The Showcase Lines) and 1:64 Modeling Guide.

BUFFET

On Saturday evening we will be having our usual catered buffet with several entrees to choose from. This cost will be approximately $30.00 per person (price includes includes lunch) -- this was the 2007 price.

SCHEDULE for 2008

Friday	1:00 PM	Setup (all invited)
	6:00 PM	Pizza Party for the workers
	7:30 PM	Registration, dealers begin setup - open for browsing only

Saturday	9:00 AM	Coffee & donuts, registration opens, dealers open for sales
	Noon	6' Foot Submarine sandwich
	1-4 PM	Trips to S Helper Service warehouse and Hoquat Hobbies Shop
	2 PM	Clinic TBD
	5 PM	Buffet followed by 2008 NASG Convention talk by the Bristol Club

Sunday	9:30 AM	Coffee & bagels
	10:00 AM - 12 noon	Modules in operation - dealers not open

Contact info:	Church Hall kitchen phone number	732-727-3151 (Friday, Saturday & Sunday only)

DIRECTIONS TO CHURCH HALL

Take the Garden State Pky. South to exit 124. Turn left on to Main St. (South Amboy). The Church Hall is at the intersection of Main St. and Broadway. The Hall is behind the church. South Amboy Train Station is on Broadway.

** NOT YET UPDATED for 2008 ** HOTELS

The host club has arranged special room rates at an area hotel: Courtyard by Marriott. Details below:

Courtyard by Marriott

3105 Woodbridge Ave. (off exit 10 NJTPK)
Edison, NJ 08837 USA (about 5 miles closer to event site than the Hampton Inn) From the NJ Turnpike, take Exit 10. Stay to left, look for the signs for Rt. 514 north. On RT 514, at the first light, take the jug handle to the right. The Marriott 3105 Woodbridge Ave. Edison, NJ 08837 is 8 stories high and on the left

Hotel features free high-speed Internet access, several nearby resturants. See hotel web site below for more information.

Rate info: Rate $79.00 per night
To book (no Internet booking):
Tel: 1 732-738-1991
FAX: 1 732-738-8866
Ask for group Central Jersey S Scalers, for rate guarantee book by Sept. 14th.

DIRECTIONS TO CHURCH HALL FROM THE MARRIOTT Take RT 514 South. Next exit is Rt 440 East(I-287 E). Proceed on RT 440 to the RT 9 South Exit. On Rt 9 get off at first exit. Go 3/4 around the circle and turn Right on to Main St. (South Amboy). The Church Hall is at the intersection of Main St. and Broadway. South Amboy Train Station is on Broadway.

If you're interested in attending please print & complete the reply form below, and return to Mike by September 15, 2008.

Mail to:

CENTRAL JERSEY "S" SCALERS
c/o Mike Anderson
115 Lake Shore Drive
Lake Hiawatha, NJ 07034

Or Call Mike At:
973-334-1356

Or e'mail Mike at:
androgen@optonline.net

Name___________________________________________________________

Address_________________________________________________________

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Registration :

( ) $30(with lunch & buffet) ( ) $15 (no buffet) ( ) $7 (no refreshment)

( ) I plan to help on Friday ( ) I plan to come on Saturday ( ) I plan to come on Sunday

( ) I will bring _______ ft. of module on (circle days) Fri - Sat

( ) I would like _____ tables (Tables are $10 per 4 feet)

BUFFET

On Saturday evening we will be having our usual catered buffet with several entrees
from which to choose. The cost is $30.00 per person (includes lunch).