Mid- Eastern Region of the NMRA
| DATE |
TOPIC |
CLINICIAN |
| August 7, 2021 | "Weathering Techniques Using an Air Brush" | Shannon Crabtree |
| September 18, 2021 | "Design Secrets" | Nick Kalis |
| January
22, 2022 |
"Model Railroad Photography" | Jeffrey
Flesher and Norm Reid |
POTOMAC DIVISION NEWS
AUGUST
BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING
The Board of Directors meeting will be held on Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at 7:30 P.M.. using the Zoom Virtual meeting platform. To register to attend the meeting click on the following link:
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAkduutqzotGN2xdtmFerIRc60HmQgci2Dj
After registering you will receive an email with the link to the BOD meeting. The agenda will be available prior to the meeting.
WELCOME TO THE NEW MEMBERS OF THE DIVISION -
As a new feature to our website we will post a list of the new arrivals to our Division. Here is a list going back to February, 2021. Please join the Board of Directors in welcoming them to our Division.
| FEBRUARY | MARCH |
| Doug Davenport - Laplata, MD | William Schultheiss - Washington, DC |
| Jim Doherty - Silver Spring, MD | Benjamin Sullivan - Brookeville, MD |
| J.D. Gaines - Rockville, MD | |
| Richard Stevens - Gainesville, VA | |
| APRIL | MAY |
| Andre Koneczny - Chantilly, VA | Fletcher Muse - Washington, DC |
| JUNE | JULY |
| Roger Andes - Gaithersburg, MD | Gregg Detkos - Washington, DC |
| Tobert Sauer - Leesburg, Va | Axel Stockhaus - Lorton, VA |
| Robert Gifford - Hamilton, VA |
The
Potomac Division holds Virtual Clinics on the the
third Sunday of each month which start at 3:00 P.M.
and run until they are completed. All
Virtual clinics are
presented using the Zoom video platform which
will allows attendees to have video and
audio, video only, or just listen access.
Click here for
Information on how to use Zoom. An
email with information on how to access
the on-line clinic will be sent to the PD
membership prior to two weeks prior to the
clinic and reminder emails will be sent
one week prior and the day of the clinic.
Here is the schedule:
| DATE |
TOPIC |
CLINICIAN |
| August
22, 2021 |
"Update
on the USMR Railroad" |
Bernie
Kempinski |
| September
19, 2021 |
"Going
Beyond Freight Cars" |
Jack
Burgess |
| December
19, 2021 |
"Earning
the Prototype Model AP" |
Alex
Belida |
If you have a topic you would like to present contact Martin Brechbiel, our Superintendent.
If
you want to see a list of ALL Potomac Division
clinics, both virtual and "Build and Take" click here.
Past Virtual clinic videos are posted on the Potomac Division's YouTube Channel, "Potomac Division Mid Eastern Region NMRA". Click here to access the Virtual Clinic area of the clinic page.
The
staff of the Potomac Flyer is looking
for articles on railroad related
projects our members are working on
during the Coronavirus 19 restrictions.
If you have something please reach out
to them and share what you have. You can
contact the staff by clicking here.
