Coast Toy Train Club
6466 Hollister Ave
Goleta, CA 93117

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CTTC January Meeting – January 28, 2026

The January CTTC Meeting will be Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at 7:00 PM.

Doors open around 6:45 PM.

ZOOM:

Announcements

  • Show and Tell presentations should be 5–7 minutes in length
  • Please take side conversations away from the train table as a courtesy to others.
  • Feel free to help fold chairs at the end of the meeting.
  • Volunteer Opportunities at Bosse Toy Train Museum
    • We’re looking for volunteer docents. Open the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Saturdays each month, 10:00–2:00 (You don’t have to work every weekend!)
    • Talk to Kal if you’re interested.
  • High School Service Hours
    • Volunteer hours at the museum can count toward high school service requirements. We’re currently looking for:
    • Docents
    • Ticket agents
    • Research to write summaries of train sets for the self-guided tour (Research can be done remotely)
    • Talk to Kal if you or someone you know might be interested.
Old Business
  • Annual Club Holiday Party
    • Thank you everyone who attended our Annual Holiday Party.
New Business
  • Dues
    • Dues for 2026 are $15.
      • Thank you, everyone who has paid.
      • Anyone still needing to pay, I will be taking cash and or checks at the meeting. Checks should be made out to Art Bosse.
  • Shirts
    • New members, shirts are $35. We have a number of sizes in stock and can order more.
  • Election of Officers
    • It’s the time of the year to elect officers.
    • Current Officers Are:
      • Kal Quinkert – President
      • Leo Quinkert – Vice President
      • Art Bosse – Treasurer
      • Donna Peterson & Nick Pierce – Secretary
 
 
 
 
 
 

CTTC November/December Meeting – December 3, 2025

The November/December CTTC Meeting will be Wednesday, December 3, at 7:00 PM.
Doors open around 6:45 PM.

ZOOM:

Club Business (7:00 – 7:40)
Show and Tell Pt 1 (7:40 – 8:20)
Show and Tell Pt 2 (8:30 – 9:00)

Announcements

  • Show and Tell presentations should be 5–7 minutes in length
  • Please take side conversations away from the train table as a courtesy to others.
  • Feel free to help fold chairs at the end of the meeting.
  • Volunteer Opportunities at Bosse Toy Train Museum
    • We’re looking for volunteer docents.
      Open the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Saturdays each month, 10:00–1:00
      (You don’t have to work every weekend!)
      Talk to Kal if you’re interested.
    • High School Service Hours
      • Volunteer hours at the museum can count toward high school service requirements.
        We’re currently looking for:
        • Docents

        • Ticket agents

        • Research to write summaries of train sets for the self-guided tour (Research can be done remotely)

      • Talk to Kal if you or someone you know might be interested.

OLD BUSINESS

  • Need 6-8 FasTrack straight track to maximize the O-Gauge track on the table.
  • Now collecting dues for 2026.
    • Dues are $15.00
    • Make checks payable to Art Bosse
  • Club Dinner

 

New Business

    • January will have election of Officers
      • If you are interested in running for a position, please let Kal know.
        • We still have a secetary position open
        • Current Officers
          • President – Kal Quinkert
          • Vice President – Leo Quinkert
          • Treasurer – Art Bosse
          • Secretary – Vacant

    Events

    January

    28jan7:00 pm9:00 pmJanuary Coast Toy Train Club Meeting