Western Heritage Division, NMRA Minutes - Feb 10, 2012 |
Western Heritage Division, NMRA Meeting was opened by Bob Finkenbiner at 12:00p, February 10th, 2012. Officers present
Minutes of the January meeting were read. Claude Lundquist moved and Barb Lundquist second to accept the minutes. Paymaster’s report. Dennis Hansel
Ryan Moats moved, with a Ron Brozanic moved to accept. Director’s Report.Barb Lundquist Planning a car for 2013 convention (MCOR) need possible ideas. Barb talked about the April show. Says that she will be getting flyers out to members to place in local stores, etc. HO Module report Claude Lundquist Mid-America show – We had some problems leveling the modules at Mid America, but in the end all worked out well. DCC was running on the “inside” loop. Hope to have DCC running on all tracks in the future. New DCC controllers should be ready for the Spring show. There was some discussion about how best to de-conflict DCC addressing at shows. Open issue for now. Bob Finkenbiner asked if the yard will be rebuilt. Claude replied that sections of the yard can be turned on/off using switches. N Scale Module report is planning to be at the Spring show. Old Business Barb Lundquist noted that we need nominations for officers. Two visitors were noted, Jeff Coleman (HO) and Clifton Coleman (O) Ryan Moats – AP Chair. Bob Albano will be giving a clinic on DCC. Ryan Moats moved, with a Barb Lundquist second to adjourn. After the business meeting Bob Roegge gave a presentation of his newest Gn15 layout. He has been asked by several members to show these “micro” layouts at the Spring show Jim Korman |