1. No Purchase Necessary. Official entry forms are bound in the December 2004, January 2005, and February 2005 issues of CLASSIC TOY TRAINS. The CLASSIC TOY TRAINS 2005 Sweepstakes is open to residents of the United States and Canada (except Quebec) only, 18 years of age or older. Employees (and their dependents and immediate household members) of Kalmbach Publishing Co., their advertising and promotional agencies are not eligible to participate.

2. Sweepstakes Entry. To enter, complete and mail the official entry form or a 3 1/2" x 5" postcard with name, address, city, state or province, zip, and telephone number to: CLASSIC TOY TRAINS 2005 Sweepstakes, P.O. Box 619, Waukesha, WI 53187-0619. Or, enter online by filling in the Online Entry Form and hitting the SEND key. The Online Entry Form must be filled out completely to be eligible. Incomplete or defaced entry forms are void. One entry per household. The official ending date for the CLASSIC TOY TRAINS 2005 Sweepstakes will be April 1, 2005 and all entries must be postmarked or transmitted no later than that date.

3. Prizes and Odds of Winning. One drawing will be held on or about April 25, 2005 for the following awards: One Grand Prize consisting of a Postwar Lionel Wabash RR F3 Diesel Locomotive valued at $1,100.00; one First Prize consisting of a MTH 2-8-8-8-2 Triplex Steam Engine with Proto-Sound 2.0 valued at $699.95; two Second Prizes each consisting of a Lionel Polar Express train set valued at $250.00; five Third Prizes each consisting of one Weaver set - Union Pacific Wartime Gondola 3-Rail with plastic trucks and couplers, MNS Covered Hopper Car, and Heilemans Lager Woodside Refrigerator Car 3-Rail valued at $109.85; two Fourth Prizes each consisting of Angela Thomas Art Prints valued at $95.00; ten Fifth Prizes each consisting of Charles Ro $50 Gift Certificates; fifteen Sixth Prizes each consisting of a one-year subscription to CLASSIC TOY TRAINS valued at $39.95. Cash equivalents of merchandise will not be awarded. Substituting prizes is not allowed. Any applicable federal, state, and/or local taxes are the responsibility of the winner. Odds of winning depend on the number of entries received. Total circulation for CLASSIC TOY TRAINS is 59,280. Sweepstakes void in Quebec and void where prohibited.

4. Validation and Acceptance. Winners in the CLASSIC TOY TRAINS 2005 Sweepstakes will be selected in a random drawing. Canadian prize awards subject to skill test requirement. By entering the sweepstakes, participants agree to be bound by these official rules and all decisions of Kalmbach Publishing Co. Sweepstakes entries void if not legible, not completed in full, not obtained legitimately, or if forged, photocopied, mechanically reproduced, late or tampered with. The potential winners must sign and return an Affidavit of Eligibility, publicity release and Release of Liability within fourteen (14) days of notification. In the event of non-compliance, alternate winners will be randomly drawn. No responsibility is assumed for lost, stolen, misdirected or late entries or notifications. All sweepstakes entries become the property of the sponsor and will not be returned.

5. Winner's List. For a list of winners, send a stamped, self-addressed envelope to: CLASSIC TOY TRAINS 2005 Sweepstakes Winners List, P.O. Box 1612, Waukesha, WI 53187-1612. Residents of FL, VT, and WA may omit stamp. Requests must be received by July 1, 2005. Or check the CLASSIC TOY TRAINS web site (www.classictoytrains.com) after August 31, 2005.

6. Kalmbach Publishing Co. shall not be liable for any injury, loss, damage, cost or expense arising, directly or indirectly, in connection with sweepstakes and the prize awarded.

7. Sponsored by Kalmbach Publishing Co., P.O. Box 1612, Waukesha, WI 53187-1612.