Hello fellow O scale 2 Railers! Excitement is starting to build around here as we are less than two weeks away from the Chicago/March meet. The O Scale Kings will have a presence in the trading hall with our booth. We still need volunteers to spend an hour or two Read more…
Well gang, I must apologize. It’s already the 5th of February as I sit to write this. I have been told that once you retire, you’re supposed to have all sorts of time to accomplish all the things you couldn’t while you were working. In my case, it seems it Read more…
Happy new year! I hope everybody had a prosperous 2019. I’m excited! As you know, we had elections the end of December for number one, a new treasurer, who is Joseph Norman. A big thanks, a really BIG thanks to Bob Plageman for all his efforts serving as treasurer. And Read more…
Presidents message December 2019 Hope you had a fantastic O scale 2 Rail filled Thanksgiving. I’m going to start off this message with a reminder. It Is December 2nd as I write this. As I hope the word has gotten out, our dues are going up from $10 a year Read more…
Happy Thanksgiving! Way too early? Not really, it’s only a few weeks away. November 1st, during the days that my wife and I had a brick and mortar Hobby Shop, was really the beginning of the train selling season. ( Black Friday gets it name from being the day that Read more…
Hello fellow O Scale 2 Railers, A word about dues. I would like to announce that starting January 1st 2020, the dues for the organization known as the O Scale Kings will be increased from $10.00 a year to $24.00 a year. Payable and due on January 1, 2020. Now, Read more…
Happy post-Labor Day! A Tip of the hat to all those who labor, past, present or future. I hope your Labor Day weekend included some time to labor on an O Scale layout or any part of a layout. One of the things I enjoy most about this hobby is Read more…
Isn’t O Scale 2 Rail great? Hello Gentlemen and Lady, Lady in singular as I only know of one female member as of yet. Last month I issued a challenge for each of us to find a new member. Now I know that several of you are lucky enough to Read more…
Happy July, this month is really getting away from me quickly. Just returned home from a trip to Florida visiting my oldest son. And as things happen, got back and realized that July was upon us. Just outside of Largo Florida they have a live steam club layout in the Read more…
Hello everybody! I’m going to start off with a pre-announcement that John Wubbel has been appointed chair of the 2020 SONC which will be held in St. Louis as a part of the MNRA “GATEWAY 2020” National Convention. More details will follow. I would strongly suggest that you save the Read more…