The next monthly meeting of the Gateway Division will be at 7 p.m. on Monday, September 19, 2016 at Trinity Lutheran Church in West St. Louis County. Jeremy Janzen will demonstrate the computer-aided drafting program called XTrkCAD. This free computer software can help you plan your n...

The next monthly meeting of the Gateway Division will be at 7 p.m. on Monday, August 15, 2016 at VFW Post 805 in O’Fallon, IL. John Marx will demonstrate how to build simple shacks from plastic sheet and other items already in your scrap box. Our monthly meetings are always open to th...

The next monthly meeting of the Gateway Division will be at 7 p.m. on Monday, July 18, 2016 at Trinity Lutheran Church in West St. Louis County. Gary Brandenburger will present an LED lighting clinic which covers both the electronics basics that folks need and how to do things with LE...

The next monthly meeting of the Gateway Division will be at 7 p.m. on Monday, June 20, 2016 at VFW Post 805 in O’Fallon, IL. Gregor Moe will present a short discussion on track laying and ballasting, followed by a hands-on exercise. Bring your own favorite tool you use for ballasting....

The next monthly meeting of the Gateway Division will be at 7 p.m. on Monday, May 16, 2016 at Trinity Lutheran Church in West St. Louis County. Rich Velten will demonstrate the use of the various types of speakers and enclosures he installs in HO scale engines when adding DCC sound. O...

The next monthly meeting of the Gateway Division will be at 7 p.m. on Monday, April 18, 2016 at VFW Post 805 in O’Fallon, IL. John Carty will present his techniques for creating realistic structures and models from photographs. Come see how he creates these fine reproductions of actua...

The next monthly meeting of the Gateway Division will be at 7 p.m. on Monday, March 21, 2016 at Trinity Lutheran Church in West St. Louis County. David Lowell will present a history of the Chicago & Illinois Midland Railway, an examination of the 121 mile long class 1 short line locat...

The next monthly meeting of the Gateway Division will be at 7 p.m. on Monday, February 15, 2016 at VFW Post 805 in O’Fallon, IL. Jim Ables, Rich Velten, and Don Ayres will start a new series of "Basics of Model Railroading" clinics with a discussion of available soldering equipment an...

The next monthly meeting of the Gateway Division will be at 7 p.m. on Monday, January 18, 2016 at Trinity Lutheran Church in West St. Louis County. Dave Roeder MMR will present “Custom Decals for Your Railroad.” This clinic explains how to produce custom decals using artwork created i...

The next monthly meeting of the Gateway Division will be at 7 p.m. on Monday, December 21, 2015 at VFW Post 805 in O’Fallon, IL. Curt Regensberger will discus the Chicago Create. The Create is a private/governmental program to relieve rail congestion in Chicago. Curt will talk about s...

The next monthly meeting of the Gateway Division will be at 7 p.m. on Monday, November 16, 2015 at Trinity Lutheran Church in West St. Louis County. We will have our annual pot-luck dinner. Bill Levin will give a presentation on his recent trip to South America. Members please bring a...

The Annual Gateway Division NMRA Train Show and Model Contest will be held November 7, 2015, 9 am to 3 pm, at Trinity Lutheran Church in West St. Louis County. The Gateway Division Train Show features clinics on model railroading, swap tables, model and photo contests, and home train ...