 Photo Contest Winner --
Alex Mayes won the grand prize in the chapter's 2010
digital contest. |
| 2012 National Convention
will be held in Ceder Rapids, IA. The national
website has detailed
information and offers the chance to register
on-line. |
| Read chapter member Bob Cohen's history
of railroading in the Washington, D.C. area. |
| Chapter Information
-- Learn more about our chapter and how to become
a member. |
| Visiting our area?
-- As railfans, we can offer sightseeing
suggestions for visitors to the Washington, D.C.
area. Sample our collective wisdom. |
 Newsletter
--We're very proud of our newsletter, Potomac
Rail News. See a recent issue. |
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 Incident at
Gaithersburg -- Enjoy Stephen
Sery's video, which documents the events
associated with a CSX freight stopped by a broken
coupler on the day of our chapter picnic. |
| Meetings
-- We meet the third Tuesday
of every month at 8:00 PM in the Montgomery
Country Executive Office building, 101 Monroe
Street, Rockville, MD. We welcome visitors. Get directions. |
 Parking
-- There are many parking alternatives for the
membership meeting. See a map with
alternatives. |
| Publications --We
offer several publications for sale. |
 Computer
controlled model railroad -- The Real-Time
Embedded Systems Laboratory at the University
of Northern Iowa uses a model railroad for
semester-long projects by small teams. If you
have RealPlayer
or VLC
software, you can watch a 13-minute
video. |
 Just for Fun:
Wayne Sherwin uses his digital editing skills to
create some interesting images. |
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