Registration
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Online Registration!
Registration for the convention is now easier than ever. And you can add purchases for excursion tickets, convention shirts, and convention cars (as they are developed and added) at the same time! Click on the button below, fill out the form and select payment by credit card or check. If you need assistance, please contact rbr23registrar@pcrnmra.org.
Registration is now closed. Registration will be available again at the hotel on Wednesday, April 26, starting at 3:00pm.
To register, you must be a member of either NMRA or FRRS. For those that want to join the NMRA, membership information is available at the NMRA website. A 9-month Rail Pass is available to encourage participation and have a ‘look-see’ without a long-term commitment. Also available are full NMRA memberships with or without the print version of the NMRA magazine as well as student memberships.
For those who would like to join the Feather River Rail Society (FRRS), information with signup options is available at the FRRS website.
Registration Types
There are three types of fares for this convention:
FULL FARES - Full Fare for $165 includes clinics, contests, layout tours, Saturday Awards Banquet ticket, and Sunday Business Meeting breakfast ticket.
Non-Rail Full Fare ($150) includes clinics, contests, layout tours, access to nonrail activities (payment for nonrail events collected separately), Saturday Awards banquet ticket, and Sunday Business Meeting breakfast ticket.
The special “First Timer” fare of $140.00 is available for PCR members that have not registered for the past 5 conventions and includes clinics, contests, layout tours, Saturday Awards Banquet ticket, and Sunday Business Meeting breakfast ticket.
EXPRESS FARES ($100, Non-Rail $75) include clinics, contests, and layout tours for all three days but DO NOT include any meals. Express Fare registrants may purchase a ticket separately for the Saturday Awards Banquet and/or the Sunday Business Meeting breakfast on the Registration site.
DAY FARES ($60) include clinics, contests, and layout tours for that day ONLY and DO NOT include any meals. Day Fare registrants may purchase a ticket separately for the Saturday Awards Banquet and/or the Sunday Business Meeting breakfast on the Registration site.
VIRTUAL FARE Virtual Fare ($50) includes a Zoom link to all clinics from one clinic room on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday; breakout room for select clinics; video (either live or taped) of all contest entries with a description; one clinic led by Earl Girbovan, MMR, and/or Frank Markovich, MMR, to explain how contest entries are judged; contest results made available after the banquet.
Non-NMRA MEMBER VIRTUAL FARE ($65) includes all events included with the virtual fare (above) plus a 9-month RailPass (normal price $19.95) trial NMRA membership which will be completed for you. As such, this offer is only valid for those who have never used the RailPass before and who have not been a NMRA member for the past two years. Also, a RailPass membership is only valid in the U.S.
At the Convention
When you arrive at the Courtyard by Marriott in Sacramento, check in at the Registration Desk and pickup your personalized registration package. Your package will include all the information you will need regarding the convention including any extra-fare/excursion tickets, Banquet and Breakfast tickets, and coupons redeemable for pre-paid convention merchandise.
We look forward to seeing you in Sacramento!
NMRA & FRRS Membership
For those that want to join the NMRA, membership information is available at the NMRA website. A 9-month Rail Pass is available to encourage participation and have a 'look-see' without a long-term commitment. Also available are full NMRA memberships with or without the print version of the NMRA magazine as well as student memberships.
For those who would like to join the Feather River Rail Society (FRRS), information with signup options is available at the FRRS website.
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