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Photo by Tom Dempsey
Part of the Spokane, Panhandle, and Palouse Model Railroad Club at the Spokane Model Train Show at the Spokane County Fair & Expo Center on October 15. From left to right: Kevin Callos from Bonners Ferry, Doug Sassman from Veradale, Ron Tilton from Spokane, Sam Rapp from Coulee City, and Vic Cherven from Bonners Ferry.

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Model railroad fans keep chugging
November 2, 2017 1 a.m.

Model railroad fans keep chugging

BONNERS FERRY — Trains run through our county, annoying some as they wait for it to pass, but also delighting others. The sounds of the powerful engines pulling their long string of rail cars, blowing their horn, rumbling as it snakes through the terrain, reverberating through the ground, brings memories of toy trains that once excited young eyes as they watched on, admiring the subtle and intricate details that accompanied them.