Next Daylight Meet
Winter Meet
9:00 AM, Saturday, February 12, 2022
In-person and via Zoom!
Tina Marie's Downtown Cafe
1534 19th Street (@ Eye St)
Bakersfield, CA 93301
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(Same building as GEHAMS)
Zoom meeting info may be posted at a later date. Our Zoom guru and Superintendent, Mike O'Brien, has been hospitalized with Covid and pneumonia since the end of November. At this writing, we do not know if he will be available for the meet.
Layout Tours - Virtual
Here are some Daylight Division layouts you can visit virtually from the comfort of your own home, either before or after the meet at your leisure whenever it's convenient for you.
- Glenn Sutherland • HO • Sierra Railway
- Rob Briney • HO • Sierra, Clovis & Western
- Bob Jakl • O • UP, AT&SF, CB&Q, Katy
- Jim Niell • HO • SP LA Division/Bakersfield Sub
- Paul Claffey • Sn3 • Lost Creek Lumber Company
Also see the Santa Clara Rails by the Bay NMRA 2021 National Convention website for 49 layout tour videos of great layouts in the Pacific Coast Region.
Meet Agenda
- No-host breakfast at 9:00 AM
- Meeting starts at 10:00 AM
- Superintendent Comments
- Presentation of regular reports
- Looking forward to 2022 and beyond
- CLINIC • Added 1/03/22: Steve Lowe of Fresno, currently in Belgium, will present "Take the B Train", about contemporary passenger services in Belgium and will show equipment, interesting train stations and destinations.
- Drawing for the $25.00 gift certificate from Central Coast Trains. (Winning member must be present or online during entire Zoom meeting.) This drawing is for NMRA members only attending the entire meeting.
- Adjournment to Layout Tours
- Local Layout Tours
- Operate trains on GEHAMS' HO or N scale layouts (on 2nd or 3rd floor)
FACE-TO-FACE MEETS RESUMING IN 2022!
Contests Categories
- To be announced when live in-person meets resume.
Future Meets
- Saturday, February 12, 2022 • Winter Meet, in-person/ZOOM, Bakersfield
- Tina Marie's Downtown Cafe, banquet room. Located on ground floor of GEHAMS Model Railroad Club clubhouse, 19th and Eye Street, downtown Bakersfield
- 9:00 AM No-host Breakfast
- 10:00 AM Meeting begins
- Clinic/presentation follows meeting
- $25.00 Central Coast Trains Gift Certificate for Daylight Division/NMRA members attending the ZOOM meeting will be drawn at end of ZOOM meeting (must be in ZOOM meeting to qualify for drawing)
- Local layout tours
- Operate trains on either GEHAMS HO or N layouts
- May 2022 Spring Meet • TBD
- August 2022 Summer Meet • TBD
- August 2022 Fall Meet • TBD
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