How about a scene where they're "stringing" new cantenary over an electrified section of NYC trackage, with official SHABBONA RR power string?
"S"tring Bob __________________________________________ --- In [email protected], "Edward Loizeaux" <loize...@...> wrote: > > Gents... > > Now that the Duluth convention has concluded, we can turn our attention > toward "S"acto for next year. Several new and unique events are planned > which will be announced gradually over time. The first announcement was our > official convention car which is, as we all know by now, made in America. > It caused so much commotion that the Moderators had to shut the conversation > down. So moving right along.......we are now announcing the next special > event of the "S"acto convention. > > As the subject line above states, there is a $200 award for the winner of > the NYC-only Contest being run under the auspices of Dick Karnes. Ask Dick > for the rules if you are curious. He will zip them right out to you upon > request. The $200 award is in the form of a gift certificate to a > well-stocked hobby shop in the northern California area. Yes, they do mail > order. And, they can order most anything you want if it is not in stock. > > Hopefully, this will motivate many of you to work towards a winning entry. > Bill Lane had a really neat idea with a lot of humor attached. His entry > could actually be entered in both the NYC-only Contest and the new Operating > Accessory Contest. Perhaps Bill will win two awards. Time will tell. > Would it be fair for a PRR type of guy to actually win a NYC contest? > Interestingly, two of the three judges for the NYC-only Contest are avid and > acknowledged Pennsy Freaks who have promised to remain unbiased. Oh > yeah.... We'll see about that. > > I was contemplating entering a diorama depicting that famous accident where > a streamlined NYC Hudson rammed broadside into a PRR GG-1 and demolished it. > Only one problem with that concept -- I cannot find any reference to it in > the history books. Darn.... But my research will continue. > > See you in "S"acto...Ed L. > ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
