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Mark Drury might attend Steve Atnip's event

NWPRRHS Whistlestop San Rafael at NWP Depot between 4th & 3rd Streets in San Rafael.

July 19, 2012 from 7:30pm to 9:30pm
Program: Our youngest member, Mike Davis will be presenting a powerpoint on the Northwestern Pacific Railroad from the years 1980-2012 covering the decline of the railroad, the various sales and leases that took place, the years the railroad was shut down and the efforts to get it running again. Topics include the Eureka Southern, North Coast railroad, California Northern, 1996 NWP, NWP John Darling, NWP John Williams, track and signal repairs and much more. Doors open at 7:30; program starts…See More
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Mike Davis left a comment for Mark Drury
"Will you be able to come to my July 19th presentation in San Rafael?"
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Mark Drury commented on Steve Atnip's event NWPRRHS Annual Awards Dinner
"Was really hoping I would be able to attend this year but the family vacation is happening at the same time.  Enjoy the awards dinner and perhaps I'll be there next year. Mark"
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Steve Atnip commented on Mark Drury's group P&SR Caboose #1
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Mike Manson commented on Mark Drury's group Modelers
"The old flat car parked at the Petaluma depot - BUGX 6326 - is part of Matt Monson's collection located at Schellville. Based on the remnants of lettering, it was Elgin, Joliet & Eastern 6326. A very similar car in HO was offered…"
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Modelers

A group for those interested in modeling the NWP and related roads in any scale.
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NWPRRHS

A group for those who are members of or who are interested in the Northwestern Pacific Railroad Historical Society.
May 13
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NWP_4-4-0 No 4_mostly finished_5

"Ah, okay, found those details added to another image of this locomotive.  Thanks for posting! Mark"
May 10
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May 7
Mitch Valder commented on Mark Drury's group Modelers
". . . and Cyrus Gillespie.   ESPECIALLY Cyrus Gillespie."
May 5
Cyrus Gillespie commented on Mark Drury's group Modelers
"Enjoyed your article Mitch.   Cyrus"
May 3
John Petrovitz commented on Mark Drury's group Modelers
"thanks for the tip, Mitch.  I'll see what i can come up with."
May 2
powerpawsnw commented on Mark Drury's group Modelers
"I'm workin' on it! <EG>"
May 2
Mitch Valder commented on Mark Drury's group Modelers
"Modelers! The NorthWesterner editor Fred Codoni wants to include a modeling article in each issue.  I encourage you all to send Fred pics and a description of your latest project.  Fred's email: nsgwfpc@comcast.net   Richard…"
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"Mark, Appreciate the kind words!  Your NWPRR.NET has been a terrific source of discovery, inspiration, and encouragement.  It's fun to share with folks with the same passion."
May 1

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How did you learn about the NWPRR Network?
I created the network using the Ning platform (I work at Ning).
Favorite NWP locomotive or piece of rolling stock, if you have one?
NWP #112 (because it's still with us)

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At 9:01pm on May 28, 2012, Mike Davis said…

Will you be able to come to my July 19th presentation in San Rafael?

At 6:52pm on May 1, 2012, Mitch Valder said…

Mark, Appreciate the kind words! 

Your NWPRR.NET has been a terrific source of discovery, inspiration, and encouragement.  It's fun to share with folks with the same passion.

At 6:12pm on April 23, 2012, Mike Davis said…

thats ok, I'll be presenting again in july on the 19th in San rafael. Same times I'll post the info later.

 

Mike Davis

At 7:27pm on April 21, 2012, Mike Davis said…

Hey, Are you comeing to my presentation on monday?

At 12:27am on March 24, 2012, Mike Davis said…

I just posted my powerpoint event on the web, I want to extend an invitation to you because this network help make my powerpoint possible. The event is on Monday April 23rd from 8-10 P.M. the doors open at 7:30 show starts at 8. I have posted the event, more details their.

Mike Davis

At 12:34pm on February 29, 2012, web said…

Thanks for the welcome and the offer.

Regards

Noel

At 12:41pm on February 26, 2012, Mike Davis said…

I just won a chance to go to state history day with my historical paper on the Transcontinental Railroad, I wanted to know if I could post a disscussion on the network to see If anybody has friends, relatives, books, and connection I could tap into for information.

Thanks, Mike.

At 9:55am on February 21, 2012, Bob Chapman said…

Thanks Mark!

I'll do that!

Cheers, Bob

At 1:09pm on February 20, 2012, Bob Chapman said…

Hi Mark,

Do you have a recommendation for finding plans or photos of small railroad buildings?  I am going to build a 8 X 10 building to house a new N scale layout and would like to model it after a small NWP or SP structure.  

Cheers, Bob

At 3:12pm on February 17, 2012, Richard A Custer said…

Hi Mark, Richard Custer I'm having problems logon to nwprr.net for about four days with my compute sometime it say on server or can't display internet web page.

 
 
 

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