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The History and Evolution of Railroad Radio Communications – Gateway NMRA Meeting Sept. 16, 2019

The next monthly meeting of the Gateway Division will be at 7 p.m. on Monday, September 16, 2019 at Trinity Lutheran Church in West St. Louis County. Steven Hamilton will present "Railroad Radio Communications" covering the history and evolution of railroad radio communications. Steve...
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The Story of the Oldest Model Railroad Club in the St. Louis Area: Big Bend Railroad Club – Gateway NMRA Meeting Aug. 19, 2019

The next monthly meeting of the Gateway Division will be at 7 p.m. on Monday, August 19, 2019 at VFW Post 805 in O’Fallon, Illinois. Ken Rimmel will present "80 Years In Webster Groves, The Story of the Oldest Model Railroad Club In the St. Louis Area, Big Bend Railroad Club." This in...
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Dave Ackmann HO Scale Scratchbuilt Billboards

Scratchbuilding Model Railroad Billboards – Gateway NMRA Meeting July 15, 2019

The next monthly meeting of the Gateway Division will be at 7 p.m. on Monday, July 15, 2019 at Trinity Lutheran Church in West St. Louis County. Dave Ackmann will present "Building Billboards for the Baden, Vogt and DeSmet Railroad." Dave will cover acquiring prototypical art work, ma...
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Mini Clinics by Gregor Moe, Rich Velten, Herbert Koenig, Dan Knipp – Gateway NMRA Meeting June 17, 2019

The next monthly meeting of the Gateway Division will be at 7 p.m. on Monday, June 17, 2019 at VFW Post 805 in O’Fallon, Illinois. This meeting features four short clinics: “Hand Brakes–Holding Cars In Place” by Gregor Moe, “Using LEDs to Light Structures” by Rich Velten, “Weathering ...
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The Kirkwood Cutoff Layout Plan – Gateway NMRA Meeting May 20, 2019

The next monthly meeting of the Gateway Division will be at 7 p.m. on Monday, May 20, 2019 at Trinity Lutheran Church in West St. Louis County. Dave Roeder, MMR will present a clinic covering research, planning and design of the HO scale Kirkwood Cutoff layout. The subject is an 11.4 ...
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Four clinics! Gregor Moe, Rich Velten, Herbert Koenig, Dan Knipp – Gateway NMRA Meeting Apr. 15, 2019

The next monthly meeting of the Gateway Division will be at 7 p.m. on Monday, April 15, 2019 at VFW Post 805 in O’Fallon, Illinois. This meeting features four short clinics: “Hand Brakes–Holding Cars In Place” by Gregor Moe, “Using LEDs to Light Structures” by Rich Velten, “Weathering...
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Arduino and Model Railroading Clinic by Thomas Ose – Gateway NMRA Meeting Mar. 18, 2019

The next monthly meeting of the Gateway Division will be at 7 p.m. on Monday, March 18, 2019 at Trinity Lutheran Church in West St. Louis County. Thomas Ose will recap the “Arduino and Model Railroading” clinic he presented at the fall meet and go deeper in the usage of Arduinos for y...
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Locomotive Maintenance – Gateway NMRA Meeting Feb. 18, 2019

The next monthly meeting of the Gateway Division will be at 7 p.m. on Monday, February 18, 2019 at VFW Post 805 in O’Fallon, Illinois. Glenn Koproske and Richard Velten will be presenting "Locomotive Maintenance," a clinic on their recommendations to perform periodic maintenance on yo...
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Model Railroading Insights, A Collection of Short Clinics – Gateway NMRA Meeting Jan. 21, 2019

The next monthly meeting of the Gateway Division will be at 7 p.m. on Monday, January 21, 2019 at Trinity Lutheran Church in West St. Louis County. Come experience the insights of a group of St. Louis area modelers who will present a collection of 10 minute (more or less) clinics. See...
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“Bring it and Brag” and Swap Meet – Gateway NMRA Meeting Dec. 17, 2018

The next monthly meeting of the Gateway Division will be at 7 p.m. on Monday, December 17, 2018 at VFW Post 805 in O’Fallon, Illinois. Bring it and Brag - Bring your favorite model and tell the group why it’s a favorite. Tell us about the techniques you used to arrive at this masterpi...
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Gateway NMRA Annual Holiday Dinner Party

Annual Holiday Dinner Party – Gateway NMRA Meeting November 19, 2018

As is our tradition, we will not have a meeting in November; rather, we'll be holding our annual holiday party. This year's party will be Monday, November 19th, 6:30 p.m. at the Ballwin Golf Club, 333 Holloway Rd, Ballwin MO. Cost is $18.50 per person. Payment must be received no late...
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Arduino and Model Railroading, DCC++ and Sensors – Gateway NMRA Meeting October 15, 2018

The next monthly meeting of the Gateway Division will be at 7 p.m. on Monday, October 15, 2018 at VFW Post 805 in O’Fallon, Illinois. Illinois Valley Division member Thomas Ose will continue his clinic series on Arduinos and Model Railroading. Arduinos are inexpensive, small computers...
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