Hi Paul
Thanks for your kind words. Also thank you for helping out at
the show.
Your answers to many questions form potential S gaugers were very
informative.
Hope we can work together again.
John
>
> I had the great pleasure this last weekend of working with John Foley,
NASG
> Publicity Chairman, at the Great Scale Train Show at the Maryland
> Fairgrounds in Timonium.
> When I arrived on Saturday, John had already done the hard work the
day
> before of setting up the NASG module and preparing the publication racks.
> All I had to do was to sit behind the module, run trains and answer
questions.
> And we did receive quite a lot. Although John said the attendance
overall
> was less than at previous shows, we had a fairly brisk business at the
module.
> Many HO and O scale modelers came by. Many said that they would have
> changed over to S had they come upon the scale at the outset of their
modeling
> career. Others said they had too much non-S 'stuff. John had an answer
even
> for these folks: put the HO in the background for "selective
compression".
> I spent my time conversing with HOers, talking up postively the
benefits
> of S. On of the most convincing things is to hand an S scale care to the
HO
> inquirer and let him/her hold it. That convinced more than one
individual
> to look seriously at S.
> I can't say enough nice things about the literature. We had the NASG
> magazine and handouts for distribution and they moved quite well.
> John's good spirits and steady, patient dedication are noteworthy: S
> has a real stalwart in him.
> I'd encourage others to work with John. It's fun, you get to run
trains
> and, if worst comes to worst, you can always spell each other and go look
at
> trains.
> Regards.
> Paul Schilling
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