- Membership:
$35 payment (includes $20 initiation + $15 first month's dues)
Lapses in dues/attendance (> 1 year): Pay initiation again and re-start paying dues
- Dues: $15 per member per month
Since we are a 100% NMRA club, your dues will be credited toward the base NMRA annual membership fee
(currently $47/year), therefore, your NMRA dues are included as a portion of club dues. IF you are
already an NMRA member, this equates to slightly more than 3 months of pre-paid dues.
- Rolling Stock Contribution:
Any combination of four (4) Narrow Gauge or Standard Gauge freight or passenger cars
Appropriate prototype (or reasonable facsimile - since most D&RGW prototypes do not exist)
Appropriate era (1926 - 1955)
Metal wheels, Kadee couplers (#714/NG, #58/SG)
Cars can be ready-to-run, kit or scratchbuilt, new or used condition.
Cars should be in finished condition - (not kit in a box, unassembled, unpainted or unlettered)
Cars should operate reliably (approximate weight, couple, not lean, not derail, etc.)
Cars should include all typical manufactured parts (brake wheels, doors, roof walks, ladders, etc). (
Time limit for contribution - NONE.
Rolling Stock most needed:
Narrow Gauge: High Sided Gondolas (early herald), box cars (early herald)
Standard Gauge: Pre-war boxcars, pre-war stock cars
- Attendance:
Attendance not required, everyone attends as often as they like.
Members often visit on their own hours to accomplish work or visits.
- Projects:
Work is accomplished collaberatively either as a team or individual projects.
The club owns the layout as a whole and changes can be made democratically (to anyone's work).
Members are encouraged to contribute their skillset on the most prioritized areas.
Scenes/scenery projects are expected to follow club layout themes.
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