Harry Huckemeyer Unbelievably, it’s approaching that time of the year again. Although the Short Line Model Railroad Club typically closes down for the summer months, it’s the time for planning out our agenda for the second half of 2021. The coronavirus has put a damper on many of the activities in the area over the…
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Clubs & Classes, May 2021
Summer-Time, Summer-Time
Harry Huckemeyer As we head into the summer months, with Memorial Day right around the corner, things tend to change in our area somewhat. Of course, with all the travel restrictions and risks involved, the normal flow of traffic in the area has been down considerably locally. Hopefully, we are seeing positive signs that things…
Clubs & Classes, April 2021
Spring Is in the Air
Harry Huckemeyer Spring is in the air, and the sun appears to be shining just a little bit brighter as each day passes by. Although we still are living under the guidelines set forth in the necessary efforts to control the spread of the coronavirus, there appears to continue to be several positive signs seen…
Clubs & Classes, March 2021
Short Line Model Railroad Club
Harry Huckemeyer Things slowly are changing, and good things appear to be happening. Our problems associated with the virus epidemic are far from over, but there is a glimpse of light at the end of the tunnel, and we all have hopes that it gets brighter as each day passes by. The recommended vaccines have…
Front Page, December 2020
‘Tis the Season to Be Jolly
Clubs & Classes, November 2020
Wishing You All a Happy Thanksgiving
Harry Huckemeyer The month of November is the start of all the good things that happen as we approach the ending of a challenging 2020. With Thanksgiving just around the corner, it is a time when friends and family have the opportunity to enjoy many happy moments together, as we prepare for the new year.…
Front Page, October 2020
Back on Track
Harry Huckemeyer October is the time in the fall when our area normally really comes to life. Unfortunately, with the arrival of the coronavirus, times have changed considerably, forcing us all to change our lifestyles in a manner that we have never experienced before. Hopefully, things appear to be heading in a positive direction, and…
Clubs & Classes, July 2020
2020—Part Two
Harry Huckemeyer Looking back at the start of 2020, it was certainly the start of a year of unexpected surprises. As early as late February, the outbreak of the coronavirus just about put the whole world at a standstill, and social distancing became a new word in our vocabularies. The new theme that became popular…
Clubs & Classes, June 2020
Stay Safe—Stay Healthy—Stay Focused
Harry Huckemeyer I thought that following our last entry in May’s Robson publications, it would be best to just cancel any future articles until things became more relaxed and, hopefully, under control. Like many, I am pretty active with several clubs, and it seems like our lives have almost come to a standstill in that…