The Historical Society of Scotch Plains and Fanwood, invites residents to their November meeting on Tuesday, November 22 at 8 p.m. to learn why model railroading is “the world’s greatest hobby”. Jack de Rosset, the owner of the Model Railroad Shop in Piscataway will be speaking about the history of model railroads and his shop. The Model Railroad Shop is the oldest, continuously operated model train specialty shop in the United States.

The meeting is free and open to everyone. Refreshments and fellowship will follow the program.  This meeting will be held at the Fanwood Train Station located on North and Martine Avenues.  For more information, visit The Historical Society of Scotch Plains and Fanwood’s website http://www.historicalsocietyspfnj.org/, or contact Connie Klock, (908) 232-9489. For more information about The Model Railroad Shop visit their website at themodelrailroadshop.com