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Bill's Boiler Wash

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 2015 #5 September

Page:

2

Author:

Bill Winans

Category:

Model Railroad Organizations

Scale:

S

Comments about providing the webmaster with accurate data so that the web site becomes more accurate over time, business-type NASG memberships, membership renewals.

On the Conductor's Clipboard

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NASG Dispatch 2015 #5 September

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2

Author:

Bill Pyper

Category:

Model Railroad Magazines

Scale:

S

Membership renewals will no longer be mailed out starting in 2016. Booster ads. Many photos received related to the 2015 NASG Convention. The California State Railroad Museum has a static display of S-scale equipment.

All About Clubs

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NASG Dispatch 2015 #5 September

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6

Author:

Jeff Madden

Category:

Model Railroad Clubs

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S

The author describes how clubs influenced his modeling.

Model Railroad Experience

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 2015 #5 September

Page:

8

Author:

Roy Inman

Category:

Layouts - S

Scale:

S

The Model Railroad Experience is 8,000 square feet of toy trains in Kansas City's historic Union Station, part of which is S-scale. This is a one-page photo essay.

The Expanding NASG Web Site

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 2015 #5 September

Page:

8

Author:

Peter Vanvliet

Category:

Model Railroad Organizations

Scale:

S

An update on the online shopping cart of the NASG web site, documenting the history of S-scale, updating other sections of the site, including the Product Gallery.

Crescent City S Gaugers

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 2015 #5 September

Page:

9

Author:

various authors

Category:

Modules

Scale:

S

A one-page photo essay of the New Orleans group's layout set up at the 2015 NASG Convention.

From the Palatial Offices of the Executive VP

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 2015 #5 September

Page:

11

Author:

Dave Blum

Category:

Model Railroad Organizations

Scale:

S

The author writes his last column as the Executive VP of the NASG, recalling the things he was able to accomplish during his 8 years.

Greeley's Place Contest

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 2015 #5 September

Page:

13

Author:

various authors

Category:

Model Railroad Shows

Scale:

S

This year's contest was converting an American Flyer caboose into a not-caboose model. The contest entries are shown on a one-page photo essay.

We Went to Kansas City

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 2015 #5 September

Page:

14

Author:

Jeff Madden

Category:

Model Railroad Shows

Scale:

S

A report and photos of the 2015 NASG Convention, including contest winners, award winners,

Vendors Report

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 2015 #5 September

Page:

19

Author:

Jay Mellon

Category:

Model Railroad Shows

Scale:

S

The author reports about the various vendors he saw at the 2015 NASG Convention.

A Fire Hose House

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 2015 #5 September

Page:

21

Author:

Edwin C. Kirstatter

Category:

Structures - Engine Servicing

Scale:

S

A simple structure that holds the fire hose for keeping the wooden structures of an engine servicing facility safe. Model is based on the B&O design.

News From the North

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 2015 #5 September

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23

Author:

Jim Martin

Category:

Model Railroad Manufacturers

Scale:

S

The author reports on the River Raisin Berkshires announcement, Scalecoat paint's being bought out, and a visit with Fast Track's owner Tim Warris (includes several photos of his S-scale jig and his HO-scale layout).

BOT Update

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 2015 #5 September

Page:

27

Author:

Bill Winans

Category:

Model Railroad Organizations

Scale:

S

A brief review of what happened at the 2015 NASG Convention's BOT and general membership meetings.