Category: News

  • Unboxing Day

    Unboxing Day

    The CASG will be having our annual Unboxing Day a few days later than usual this year. Well, technically we’ll be having it next year. Come one, come all on January 4th, 2025 for Unboxing Day. We’ll be showing off our new toys from under the tree and eating a catered lunch from Portillo’s! Unboxing…

  • December Meeting

    December Meeting

    The CASG will have its monthly meeting on November 15th. We’ll start gathering at 7:00 PM, with Show & Tell at 7:15 PM and the formal business meeting starting at 7:45 PM. Location: Hinsdale Covenant Church412 South Garfield StreetHinsdale IL 60521

  • Trainfest 2024

    Trainfest 2024

    The CASG had our 20 foot by 40 foot modular layout on display for both days of Trainfest 2024. It was a big hit with the crowd, and the only S Scale layout at the show. We ran a mix of scale, high rail, and tinplate trains on the layout for eight hours a day…

  • November Meeting

    November Meeting

    The CASG will have its monthly meeting on November 15th. We’ll start gathering at 7:00 PM, with Show & Tell at 7:15 PM and the formal business meeting starting at 7:45 PM. Location: Hinsdale Covenant Church412 South Garfield StreetHinsdale IL 60521

  • November Operating Session

    November Operating Session

    The next operating session for the club’s modular layout will be Saturday, November 9th from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Not only may you bring your own trains, but the club’s collection of locomotives and rolling stock will be available to run. We’ll be ordering pizza and preparing the layout for transit to Trainfest 2024…

  • October Meeting

    October Meeting

    The next CASG meeting will take place at Bill Cantrall’s home on October 19th. Watch the upcoming newsletter for the time & address!