Iron Horse Park
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Iron Horse Park |
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This is a work in progress as we try to reconstruct the history from
members recollection, old news letters, and other assorted documents.
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| Date | Milestone and comments. |
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| 2011, November | City of Airdrie passes a resolution which will permit AMES and Iron Horse Park to remain on their current site until 2027. |
| 2009, September | Opening of the Mountain Subdivision. This course adds an extra .5km to our mainline Track |
| 2009, July | Opening of the Centennial Bridge (Trestle) which will give access to the Mountain Subdivision. |
| 200?, ??? | The Station is essentially complete and starts being used for club purposes. |
| 200?, ??? | Permits are issued and the construction of the new Station and workshop commences. The design of the station replicates an actual CPR station typical of the prairies. |
| 1997, ???? | The City of Airdrie grants permission for an 11 Acre Parcel of land to be used by the Alberta Model Engineering Society. This later becomes known as Iron Horse Park. |
| 1971, June | The Societies Registry of Alberta grants the Calgary Model Engineering Society its charter. |