By Peter De Keles

Author  Bio Foster, 65, a retired middle school industrial arts teacher from Sheldon, Iowa, spent three years perfecting this, his garden railroad.

Title:	Retired middle school teacher crafts outdoor model trains
Publication:	Argus Leader
Date:	07/25/12
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Overview	Foster said he became interested in model railways because of his industrial arts background, and he always has had a passion for trains. He has three large trains that run on his outside track and three small ones that run on an inside track. Foster is finishing his railway's lighting and putting together a gondola and Ferris Wheel. But he says it will always be a work in progress.
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Comment

Looks lovely and very compact. Wish we had a video of it with some trains running. Elaine

Elaine Haggenbottom - 07/27/2012 - 13:29

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