FEBRUARY 8, 2014 GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING

Start Date & Time: 

Saturday, February 8, 2014 - 9:15am

Meeting Location: 

Community Room of the Wethersfield Police Station 250 Silas Deane Highway Wethersfield, CT 06109

Handicapped accessible: 

YES

MEETING INFORMATION: 

Nutmeg Division

Of the Northeastern Region of the NMRA

 

Your portal to more fun in scale model railroading

 

To promote Model Railroading and help educate modelers in the skills of Model Railroading

 

This is your invitation to join the General Membership meeting of the

NMRA Nutmeg Division of the NMRA

on the SECOND Saturday of the month, February 8TH 2014, at the

 

Wethersfield Police Department

Community Room

250 Silas Deane Highway

Wethersfield, Connecticut

 

This facility is wheel chair accessible

Non-members, family and friends are welcome to attend

 

As you may be well aware of, some of our members may not have any method of transportation to attend any of our meetings.  If you would be willing to offer to bring someone to the meeting please let me know @ nmranutmegmembership@comcast.net so that I could determine if there is someone in your area that needs a ride.

 

Also: if you happen to be one of our members that would need assistance to attend any of the meetings of Nutmeg Division please contact me nmranutmegmembership@comcast.net so that I could also put your name in the data base to determine if we could find a match for you.

 

The Meeting agenda is as follows:

 

8:30 AM to 9:15 AM: is Setup:

 

9:15 AM to 9:45 AM: will be to socialize, have refreshments and review the white elephant table and member’s latest modeling efforts and memorabilia.

 

There will be a table for members wishing to sell excess equipment structures, etc. and are invited to bring these items to the meeting for the white elephant table.  A donation to the division of 10% of the selling price will be greatly appreciated.

 

Attendees are also invited to bring in their latest modeling efforts and memorabilia for everyone to see and admire.

 

9:45 AM to 10:00 AM: will be the start of the meeting and for general Announcements and discussion about the current Nutmeg Division logo.

 

10:00 AM to 1:00 PM or until we get thrown out (whichever is later): This will be an operating session utilizing Ken May's switching modules.  Folks will have a chance to operate his or their own locos and his cars using his operating methods and dcc controls.  This should be a great learning experience.

 

We are very fortunate that Ken May will be available again to showcase the switching modules of the Tobacco Valley Modular Railroad Club.

 

During the same time period there will be a BOD meeting at the Wethersfield Police Dept.  All NMRA members are invited to attend.

 

Future meetings will be held every other month and the next meeting will be:

 

April 12, 2013

 

Don’t forget to visit the http://www.nutmegdivision.com website to visit the latest issue of the newsletter

 

 

Sincerely and respectfully submitted,

 

Ronald J. Pelletier nmranutmegmembership@comcast.net

Communication Manager / Membership Promotion Manager / Newsletter Editor

 

860-977-5573 any evening between 7:30 PM and 11:00 PM

 

Nutmeg Division http://www.nutmegdivision.com

Northeastern Region http://www.nernmra.org

NMRA http://www.nmra.org

 

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