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LCCA – Special Edition – LCCA’s Video Series Adds its Seventh Segment - 2

The LCCA’s Secretary, Andy Dubill (RM 40209) has continued recording informative videos for our membership which you’ll find both entertaining and helpful. The club values our members and we want them to use all of the many benefits the club has to offer. Video 7 is introduced here, all videos in this series (Number 1-7) can be viewed from link below.

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Convention News

Airports and Airlines Serving Concord.

Concord is served by both Charolotte International Airport (CLT) and a smaller regional airport, Concord-Padgett (JQF). CLT is serviced by most major airlines, while Allegiant Air flies into Concord-Padgett.

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Product Development

LCCA Announces New Lionel Visionline Offering for 2024 - a GG1

LCCA Announces a New Lionel Visionline Offering for 2024 - a GG1. This is a true to scale model of one of Lionel's icon locomotives of the postwar period. Desired at the time for its stature and pulling power, the GG1 is updated to true scale, and includes the latest Visionline features offered by Lionel.

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Product Development

Lionel HQ Tour Boxcar

This boxcar was created by Lionel to commemorate each member's tour through their headquarters for the LCCA 2023 Convention in Concord, NC

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Lionel sends 2025 Catalog to LCCA Members

Lionel has announced its 2025 Catalog and has it posted on the LCCA website. As in prior years, Lionel has sent the 2025 catalog to all LCCA addresses (US and Canada only) with current active memberships on record at the business office in November 2024.

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History of Scranton as a railroad town from its earliest days till it became a National Park

Scranton, Pennsylvania, has a rich history as a railroad town, deeply intertwined with the rise of the coal and steel industries.

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Convention News

53rd Anniversary Concord Convention Blog - #LCCAConcord

With our Nashville convention successfully concluded, our focus is now on Concord in 2023 (July 24-29, 2023). Much has already been done on events, tours and commemorative products. This blog will document updates to and will follow the Concord Convention developments. #LCCAConcord

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LCCA President Mark Kempfer and Lionel CEO Howard Hitchcock offer Christmas wishes to all train enthusiasts and the Best in the New Year.

LCCA President Mark Kempfer and Lionel CEO Howard Hitchcock offer Christmas wishes to all train enthusiasts and the Best in the New Year.

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Convention News

LCCA 53rd Annual Convention will be held in Concord the home of Lionel

The LCCA 53rd National Convention will be held in Concord, NC, the home of Lionel, July 24-29, 2023. Lionel has said they are excited to have LCCA members visit in Concord, not only because they don’t have to travel to another city for their seminar and presentation, but because they are genuinely excited about our visit. They are eager to share all things Lionel with LCCA members and convention attendees.

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Events News

February 21 and 22, 2026 RealRail Model Train Show

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Product Development

2023 Christmas Car

The LCCA Christmas tradition continues in 2023 with another great boxcar.

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Other News

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President's Report

The LCCA welcomes Sal Gambino as its new President.

The LCCA announces that Sal Gambino has succeeded Harry Hampson as its President. Sal now becomes the next President of the LCCA and will serve until his term ends in July 2023.

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LCCA Offers a Salute to Our First Responders

After an unexpected, different type of year overwhelmingly focused on a pandemic, the LCCA has decided to salute our First Responders who have worked tirelessly to valuate, treat, and vaccinate our nation with a Made in the USA Boxcar from Lionel. This First Responders Car has been assigned Lionel part number 2101530.

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President's Report

LCCA 2021 Election Results Announced

The club is pleased to announce the results of the 2021 election for Present-elect, Treasurer and two Director positions.

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Lionel News

A 2025 Holiday Message from Howard Hitchcock

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Convention News

The 2023 LCCA Convention Now Open - Summary Documentation

Here in one place are the Summary Documentations for the 2023 LCCA Convention. All you need to know in one place.

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Recap of the LCCA 2023

Convention News

Recap of the LCCA 2023 Annual Convention in Concord

The LCCA 53rd Annual Convention was held in Concord, North Carolina, the home of Lionel. Over 400 members (800 in total) attended. Lionel assisted in the planning. The joint efforts of Lionel and the LCCA resulted in a Great convention. This recap of this wonderful week gives a great summary of one of the BEST LCCA CONVENTIONS YET!.

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Lionel 'Poker Run' at the Concord Convention

For the first time, the LCCA Convention will host a 'Poker Run'. This fun activity is sponsored by our friends at Lionel who are committed to having a good time during the week and awarding some nice prizes by week's end.

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2025 LCCA Convention Registration Information

This page contains all you need to know about the 2025 LCCA Scranton Convention adn the information needed for hotel registrations.

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