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Key Lock & Lantern Convention

2023 Key Lock & Lantern Convention
May 11-14, 2023 - Carbondale, PA

 

KL&L Convention
Non-Member - Online Registration via Paypal

To register securely online using Paypal, click on the "Add to Cart" button for each event that you would like to register for. You will then be taken to the "Cart" where you can update the quantities for additional tables, etc. After you update the quantity on the item, click on "Continue Shopping" to return to this page. You may then add additional events, etc. When you are done adding items to your cart, you can check out using a Paypal account or credit card.

Important: Admission to all events is by advance registration (except regular "at the door" registration for the Transportation History Expo). All registrants will be checked in by name and must wear their name badge during each event. Any changes to the names of attendees must be made through KL&L. This policy also applies to anyone purchasing an Early Admission Registration Package from Transportsim on eBay - any changes must be made through KL&L.

Step 1 - Convention Registration

Each participant (including spouse, significant other and each family member or companion) must register for $15 each. This includes an "associate member" fee which allows for participation in events, but not KL&L publications. Please indicate the name of the registrant and add to cart, and then return to this page to register each additional person.

** Important - This Step is Required for Each Person Who is Attending ANY Event at the Convention**

Click on the button below to add each person's registration to your cart.

Name
Email

Registration: $15 each

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Step 3 - Friday, May 12, Train Ride

** Please Note that Convention Registration is Also Required for Each Passenger, even if you are only taking the ride**

A KL&L Chartered train will board at 9:45am for a 10am departure from Carbondale Station for a trip over the Delaware Lackawanna Railroad's former D&H Penn Division to Scranton, with a return at approximately 3:00pm. Photo & refreshment stops are planned and will be announced. Seating is in a former EL Comet Coach (due to their popularity, the original DL&W caboose and the Erie Lackawanna Business Observation Car #2 are only available to members this year). To add train tickets to your registration, click on the appropriate "add to cart" button at right. You will be taken to the Paypal shopping cart, where you can change the quantity to the number of tickets that you would like to purchase. If seats are sold out, you will be returned to the Convention page.

** Please Note that Convention Registration is Also Required for Each Passenger, even if you are only taking the ride**

 

** Please Note that Convention Registration is Also Required for Each Passenger **

Click Below to Add Coach Ticket(s) to Cart

 

Coach ticket: $35

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** Please Note that Convention Registration is Also Required for Each Passenger **

Step 4 - Saturday, May 13, Transportation History Exposition - Exhibits, Memorabilia Show/Sale & Meeting

Your Convention Registration entitles you to admission beginning at 9:00am. If you would like exhibit tables or early admission during setup at 7:30am, click on the "add to cart" button and enter the number desired in the quantity box. Box lunches with sandwich, chips, & drink are available for purchase by registered attendees. Click on the "add to cart" button and enter the number desired in the quantity box. You will be contacted prior to the convention for your sandwich selection.

** Please Note that Convention Registration is Also Required for Each Exhibitor and Helpers**

 

** Please Note that Convention Registration is Also Required for Each Exhibitor & Helper**

Click Below to add early admission(s) during setup for non-table holders to Cart.

$15 Early Admission

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Click Below to add 8-foot table(s) to your cart. Includes early admission for you and one registered helper.

$35 per table

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Click Below to add box lunch(es) to your cart

$12 box lunch

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Step 5 - Saturday, May 13, Banquet Dinner

A buffet dinner will be held in the Hotel Anthracite at 5:00pm, followed by railroad history programs to be announced. Click on the "add to cart" button and enter the number of persons attending in the quantity box.

** Please Note that Convention Registration is Also Required, even if only attending dinner**

 

Click Below to add Buffet Dinner(s) to your cart

Buffet Dinner Ticket: $28

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Step 5 - Hotel Reservations

The Hotel Anthracite is offering a special Key, Lock & Lantern rate of $129 per night + tax. Call 570-536-6020 for reservations. Note that you must speak with hotel staff to make your reservations - the website and reservations service may show that no rooms are available because they are held for KL&L attendees.

Call 570-536-6020 for reservations

Don't Forget to Check Out on Paypal

Click Below to Review Cart

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If you have any questions, contact KL&L President Dave Hamilton at transportsim@aol.com or KL&L Chairman John Brainard at j944wb@aol.com
Convention Policies: Final schedule with exact meeting times will be listed in the convention program. Train rides are subject to changes of route, schedule & equipment, at the discretion of the railroads. Due to limited availability of table space, train & banquet seats, refunds will not be issued in the event of cancellation, unless the space can be resold. In the event of cancellation of any convention activity, refunds will be issued for that particular event. Exhibitors are responsible for checking table legs, the security of their displays, and for any damages caused to the hotel or facilities. Key, Lock & Lantern will not be responsible for any injury, loss or damage incurred during participation in the convention. Exhibits must consist of authentic railroadiana, railroad history displays, historical model dioramas and related materials. Reproductions must be clearly marked. Registration indicates acceptance of these policies.

 

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