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LCCA offers a chance to win an Original Angela Trotta Thomas Painting

Win this LCCA Original Angela Trotta Thomas Painting. The Lionel Collectors Club of America (LCCA) is starting a year-long celebration commemorating our 45th Anniversary. As part of this celebration, the LCCA has commissioned Lionel® licensed artist Angela Trotta Thomas to create this original 30” x 20” painting entitled “LCCA 45 Years of Fun" It will be raffled off during the LCCA 45th Annual Convention banquet in Boston MA area on Saturday evening July 25, 2015. more

LCCA Raffle - LCCA 2015 Convention Hotel / Tours / Events

This year’s 45th Anniversary Convention starts July 20th and runs thru the 26th at the beautiful Danvers, Massachusetts Double Tree Hotel. This year we’re selling raffle tickets for a free trip! You could win a free trip for two to the 2015 LCCA Convention in Boston! more

Lionel Golden Logo Rematch at LCCA’s 44th Annual Convention in Indy (Recap)

The gauntlet was thrown, the challenge was accepted, the stage was set, but the rematch was a mismatch. On July 25, 2014, Team LCCA consisting of Al Kolis and Dennis DeVito were thoroughly trounced by the young upstart Lionel team consisting of Mike Reagan and Meegan Untereker in a Lionel FasTrack layout building contest held at the Marriott East Hotel in Indianapolis IN during the LCCA’s 44th Annual Convention. more

LCCA Day in Indianapolis – Make-A-Wish Spotlight (July 23, 2014)

The LCCA hosted “LCCA Day in Indianapolis” on Wednesday morning, July 23 at the Marriott East Hotel as part of the LCCA’s 44th Annual Convention. Deputy Mayor Deron Kintner from the city of Indianapolis was on hand to present LCCA President Dennis DeVito with a proclamation statement from the city. Suzanne Gardner was there representing the local Make-A-Wish foundation. The real stars of the day were Make-A-Wish children Jacob S. and Tyler T. more

Autism Awareness Day During LCCA’s 44th Annual Convention (July 24, 2014)

The Lionel Collectors Club of America (LCCA) in conjunction with the Autism Society of Indiana hosted a special day for families affected by Autism on Thursday morning July 24 at the Marriott East Hotel in Indianapolis IN. As part of the LCCA’s 44th Annual Convention, Lionel LLC and LCCA had three distinctive types of model toy train layouts for children of different ages and needs to interact with. more

From Indy - LCCA Has Another Successful Annual Convention Train Show

The Lionel Collectors Club of America (LCCA) went to the Marriott East Hotel for our 44th Annual Convention held July 20-26, 2014. Hundreds of LCCA members and their families from all around the country were in Indy for a week of fun with Lionel toy trains, real train excursions, NASCAR, Airplanes and lots of interactive and visually appealing toy train operating layouts. The LCCA was successful and collecting over $300 of donations to benefit the local Riley Hospital For Children. more

Daily Notch6 Podcast from LCCA Convention in Indy

Lionel Collectors Club of America (LCCA) member Derek Thomas hosted a daily podcast from the Lionel Collectors Club of America's 44th Annual Convention held July 20-26 at the Marriott East Hotel in Indianapolis IN. Every evening, starting on Sunday July 20, Derek hosted a podcast at www.notch6.com with a convention recap of the day's events and informative and entertaining interviews with key people in the hobby more

LCCA Convention Makes Local TV News in Indianapolis

WishTV Channel 8, a local CBS TV station in Indianapolis, sent reporter Dustin Grove to the LCCA’s 44th Annual Convention held July 20-26 at the Marriott East Hotel in Indianapolis IN. Click on the video link below and watch LCCA President Elect Al Kolis and Lionel President Howard Hitchcock talk about the hobby and Lionel trains more

Toy Train Drag Race Event at LCCA Convention in Indy

The Lionel Collectors Club of America (LCCA) invites you to bring your favorite O-gauge train engine to the Marriott East Hotel in Indianapolis IN on Saturday July 26,2014 for a toy train drag race competition from 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM. LCCA member Herb Koch and the Chicagoland Lionel Railroad Club are bringing their toy train drag race track to the LCCA Train show during the LCCA's 44th Annual Convention. more

Lionel Golden Logo Rematch at LCCA’s 44th Annual Convention in Indy

The gauntlet has been thrown, the challenge has been accepted, the stage is set, the rematch is on! Let’s Get Ready to Rumble in Indy! LCCA’s Pullman Heavy weights Al Kolis and Dennis DeVito will take on the light weight Lionel team consisting of Mike Reagan and Meegan Untereker in a Lionel FasTrack layout building contest at the Marriott East Hotel in Indianapolis IN during the LCCA’s 44th Annual Convention. more

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