- Dec 2012 –
- Nov 2012 – This was our annual RR modelers showcase where members brought their favorite model RR
- items down for exhibit. Mike Boland spotlighted the LIRR MP-54’s during his slideshow.
- Oct 2012 – An outstanding program was given by Chapter member Dave Morrison, retired LIRR Port Jeff Branch Line Manager who discussed the history of railroad stations from Hicksville to Port Jefferson and on out to Wading River.
- Ed Koehler brightened up the September 2012 meeting with a look back out East on the LIRR and highlighted many of
- the trolley lines that ran in different towns throughout the Island.
- June’s presentation was given by Don Fisher, President of the Railroad Museum of Long Island, who showed us the various stages of restoration involved in the preservation of BEDT 0-6-0 # 16 along with a preview of some of the displays at the museum.
- May 2012 – meeting: Chapter member Elliot Courtney showed us his pics from his recent travels around the Northeast.
- April 2012 – meeting: Past Prez. Ben Young returned with more of the outstanding movies he and his brother took back in the last days of steam in the Northeast and Midwest. He also showed us footage from the long gone Third Avenue Railway in NY City.
- Mar 2012 – Chapter member Leigh Bedia highlighted a number of past Chapter rail trips with his own pics along with some from Ken Katta, Elliot Courtney and Kevin Katta.
- Feb. 2012 – Junior member John Grocki gave a short presentation on his Chapter sponsored trip to Steamtown’s Railcamp last summer. Following that, Kevin Katta paid tribute to AMTRAK’s 40th Anniv. with a showing of pics from his collection.
- Jan. 2012 – Steve Williams, a rail photographer from here on LI, brought down his personal collection of NY City metro area shots from the 70’s and ’80s. Spuyten Duyvil, Sunnyside Yard, S. Amboy & Hoboken NJ, LIRR, NYCTA and other locations were shown.
