In the final instalment of our operations series Scott Nelson of the OMRS will discuss his switching layout and how he uses JMRI (a computer based operations generator) to operate his railroad operations. Scott will describe and show his layout and talk about how he envisioned it to operate, then put that vision into JMRI […]
Mark Malmkar on Proto-Freelancing.
Join us on Saturday, May 11, for a continuation of Jerry Boudreau's informative and humorous briefing on his HO Santa Fe layout in central Oregon. He will start with a brief overview of the layout, followed by details on how he organizes and runs regular operating sessions. He shows some interesting forms and methods that […]
Mystery Subject (TBD), presented by Steve Hauff, RR Author and World Traveler
4 ½ depots for the Port Townsend Southern Brian Ferris will discuss a recent project of renovating depots on his Port Townsend Southern layout. The goal in his project was to create detailed stations of prototypes that existed in the area he models. Brian will describe the design process as well as outline construction methods he used for […]
GOPHERS is the traditional end of the Olympia clinics season every June. This year we will be at the Dupont Museum in Dupont, WA. Space is limited, RSVP is mandatory. RSVP to jimsabol@msn.com GOPHERS stands for Greater Olympia Prototype History & Engineering Research Society. * See the historic narrow gauge cars rescued and restored by […]