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July 18-20, 2008
 

Hograils in NWA Welcomes the Crews from Tulsa, Oklahoma area; the Baton Rogue, Louisiana area and Springfield, MO.

 

This weekend we hosted our friends from the Tulsa, Oklahoma area, several friends from the Springfield area, and the Mid-South Railroad club of Baton Rogue, Louisiana.   They were hosted on Friday night by John Farrell's Pennsy layout and Phil Story's Springfield Division of the BN.  Saturday was on the Norm Bruce's Santa Fe and Bob Moore's Columbia Cascade and afternoon runs on John McBee's Pueblo Division and Lee Hehl's Great Northern "Twin City Rails".   Other host graciously opened their layouts in the evening for tours. 
Hal Blakeslee (Oklahoma) works thru switching on the Columbia Cascade at Port Angeles.
Half of the crew of over 16 operators listen to instructions as John McBee's covers the basics on the "Pueblo Division"
 
Tom Kelly (Louisiana) pulled the Bridgeport Terminal Railway job, with plenty of switching to keep him busy.  On the Columbia Cascade.
Ron White & Steve Davis work the Grande on the Pueblo Division.
Louisiana Boys Jack Green & xxxxxx operate freights on the Pueblo Division in the town of Portland
Thats Gary McMills (Louisiana) way back there working the Steel Foundry on the "Pueblo Division"
Dick Schneider (Louisiana) works on the GN on the "Twin City Rails"
 
Charles Dischinger & Jim McLeod (both Missouri) partnered up to work the Union Pacific at Larkspur.    On the Columbia Cascade.
 
Ron Williams and Ron White (both Missouri) enjoy a little humor on the Columbia Cascade working the yard at Vancouver on the BN.

Carl Schorfhiede (Oklahoma) Work the "Twin City Rails"

Gene Brooks (Louisiana) smiles as he ponders his next move on the "Twin City Rails.

   
   

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