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PNR convention dates

Chilliwack Interchange 2008
2008
Chilliwack Interchange 2008,
June 12th-15th, Chilliwack BC

Other Upcoming Events

2008

May 3-4, 10-11, CALGARY, AB
Day Out With Thomas - Heritage Park 1900 Heritage Drive SW. 20-minute ride with Thomas, meet Sir Topham Hatt. Tickets $20+GST - advance purchase recommended. Info:- www.heritagepark.ca/thomas08/dowt_main.html

May 16-18, THE DALLES, OR
GORGERAIL 2008. Info:- ahockley@gmail.com, www.gorgerail.com.

Jun 12-15, CHILLIWACK, BC
Chilliwack Interchange 2008 - PNR 2008 Regional Convention. Best Western Rainbow Country Inn. Info :- www.chilliwackinterchange2008.com

Jun 15 (Sun), FORT STEELE , BC
5th Annual Fathers Day at the Steam Railway, Fort Steele Heritage Town. Info: - www.fortsteele.ca

Jun 21 (Sat), PORTLAND, OR
The Rose City Garden Railroad Society Summer Tour of Portland area layouts (8-10) from 10AM to 5PM. Booklets with directions are available from local area hobby shops and select nurseries for $10 per family (grandkids to grandparents count as one family). Info :- www.RCGRS.com

Jun 26-28, PORTLAND, OR
SP&S Historical Society Convention. Info:- www.spshs.org

Jul 13-19, ANAHEIM, CA
NMRA National Convention, sponsored by the Los Angeles Division/Pacific Southwest Region. Info:- www.nmra.org/2008/

Jul 15-19, TACOMA, WA
Northern Pacific Railway Historical Association Annual Convention; Hotel Murano (Formerly Sheraton Tacoma Hotel) 1320 Broadway Plaza Info:- www.nprha.org

Jul 18-19, BUTTE, MT
2008 Milwest Annual Meeting, (Milwaukee Road-Lines West Historical Group). Best Western Butte Plaza Inn, 2900 Harrison Ave. Info:- www.milwest.org/meet.html

Jul 19-23, WENATCHEE, WA
Great Northern Historical Society Annual Convention Info:- www.gnrhs.org

Jul 19 (Sat), WILKESON, WA
Wilkeson Handcar Races. Railway Avenue

Aug 15-24, REVELSTOKE, BC
Railway Days 2008, Revelstoke Railway Museum. Railfan day is Saturday, August 18. Includes slide show and Rogers Pass bus tour. Info: - Roberto Rodriguez, 250-837-6060, president.railway@telus.net, www.railwaydays.com.

Aug 16-17, BIG VALLEY, AB
Alberta Free-mo 2008 Info:- www.calgaryfreemo.ca

Aug 29-31, LETHBRIDGE, AB
Galt #8 in 2008 - Sixth Division meet. German Canadian Club 902 6th St. North. Prototype and Layout Tours, Contests, Clinics, more... Info:- Harry Lubbers, hlubbers@lis.ab.ca

Oct 19 (Sun), SPOKANE, WA
The Spokane Railroad Show at the Spokane Community College "Lair" Student Activities Building. The campus is at Mission and Greene Streets, north of I-90 exit 283B. The public is invited from 10 till 3:30. Adult admission is $5, kids under 12 are free, $1 for teens. Early admission after 9 is $10. A 6 foot table is $20, vendors can setup starting at 7:45. Info:- 509-535-7186 or ierhs@yahoo.com.

To add your activities to the Switchlist Timetable or PNR web page, contact the Timetable Editor, Mark Johnson at (780) 436-2480, timetable@pnr.nmra.org

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PNR Officers

President: Kevin Oleson
Phone: 509-526-4436
email: PNRprez@hq.nmra.org
Vice President: Steve Prevette
Phone: 509-544-9475
email: prevette@owt.com
Secretary: Jeannie Melvin
Phone: 425-257-0342
Email: drbear@blarg.net
Treasurer: Dirk Kruysman
Phone: 541-673-6341
email: dirk@cmspan.net
Asst. Treasurer: L. A. (Larry) Sebelley
Phone: 604 858 5717
Email: sebelley@shaw.ca
Office Manager: Steve Prevette
Phone: 509-544-9475
email: prevette@owt.com
Immediate Past President: Wilmer B. Seaver
Phone: 208-983-1772
email: Wilmer_b@sitestar.net
NMRA Western Director: Miles Hale, MMR
email: WestDir@hq.nmra.org

PNR Committee Chairs

Achievement: Jack Hamilton, MMR
Phone: 360-308-9845
email: gradiver@tscnet.com
Ballot, USA: Bobj Berger
Phone: 425-774-9165
email: rberger882@aol.com
Ballot, Canada: Richard A. Sutcliffe
Phone: 604 467 4301
Email: ras1@uniserve.com
Contest: John DeSteese
Phone: 590 783 4665
email: john.desteese@pnl.gov
Convention:
Volunteer needed!
Education: Gene Neville
Phone: 541-745-5502
email: geneneville@earthlink.net
Member Aid: Bruce McCosh
Phone: 208-386-9629
email: bmccosh@cableone.net
Member of the Year: Richard A. Sutcliffe   
Phone: 604-467-4301
email: ras1@uniserve.com
Membership:
Volunteer needed!
Nominations: Hugh Mackenzie
Phone: 208-777-8024
email: hcmac@roadrunner.com
PNR Agent in Charge: Jim Whaley, MMR #127
Phone: 503-244-7948
email: jwpnr33@msn.com
"SWITCHLIST" Editor:
Phone: 425-643-6300
email:
Webmaster: Mark Johnson
Phone: 780-436-2480
Fax: 780-438-3210
email: webmaster@pnr.nmra.org

PNR Divisions

See the PNR Map for the location of the divisions or check the listing of ZIP and Postal Codes in the Divisions.

All Division boundaries coincide with those of the Canadian Provinces and Territories or the American States except as described below:

1st Division: Southwestern Oregon
East Boundary: East borders of Crook and Deshutes counties and the Eastern border of Klamath county.
North Boundary: North borders of Lincoln, Benton, Linn, Deschutes and Crook counties.
South Boundary: South borders of Crook and Deschutes counties and the Oregon/California border.
West Boundary: Pacific Ocean.
Superintendent: Ed Schaenzer
Email: edschaenzer1@verizon.net
Tel: 541-396-2653

2nd Division: Northern Oregon and Southern Washington
South Boundary: The North boundaries of the Oregon counties of Lincoln, Benton, Linn, Deschutes and Crook.
East Boundary: The East boundaries of the Oregon counties of Gilliam And Wheeler and the East boundary of the Washington county of Klickitat.
North Boundary: The Northern Boundaries of the Washington counties of Klickitat, Skamania, Cowlitz and Wahkiakum.
West Boundary: Pacific Ocean.
Web: pnr.nmra.org/2div/
Superintendent: Doug Auburg
email: dauburg@wa-net.com
Tel: 360-694-7769

3rd Division: Southern Idaho and Eastern Oregon
West Boundary: The Western Boundaries are the West Boundaries of Oregon counties: Grant, Lake and Harney.
North Boundary: The Northern Boundary consists of the North borders of Oregon counties of Baker, Grant, Lake and Harney, also the North Borders of Idaho counties of Adams, Valley and Lemhi. and the North borders of the Montana counties of Beaverhead, Deer Lodge and Jefferson.
South Boundary: South borders of Idaho and Oregon states.
East Boundary: The East Borders of Idaho State and the East borders of the Montana counties of Gallatin, Jefferson and Madison.
Web: pnr.nmra.org/3div/
Superintendent: Terry Nelson
Email: terrynelson8030@msn.com
Tel: 208-895-8030

4th Division: Western Washington and Alaska
North Boundary: United States and Canadian border.
South Boundary: South boundary of Pacific and Lewis Counties.
East Boundary: East boundaries of Whatcom, Skagit, Snohomish, King, Pierce, and Lewis Counties.
West Boundary: Pacific Ocean.
The entire state of Alaska is included in this division.
Web: www.4dpnr.org
Superintendent: Walt Huston
Email: walthuston@earthlink.net
Tel: 253-535-2043

5th Division: Eastern Washington, Northern Idaho and Western Montana
South Boundary: South boundaries of the Oregon counties of Wallowa, Union, Umatilla and Morrow, the South boundaries of Idaho county, and the South boundaries of the Montana counties of Ravalli, Granite, Powell and Lewis/Clark.
East Boundary: The East Boundaries of the Montana counties of Flathead, Lewis & Clark, Jefferson, Granite and Ravalli.
West boundary: West boundary of the Oregon county of Morrow and the West boundaries of the Washington counties of Benton, Yakima, Kittitas, Chelan and Okanogan.
North Boundary: United States/Canadian border.
Web: pnr.nmra.org/5div/
Superintendent: Jim Trunzo
Tel: 509-884-2199
email: jet51@aol.com

6th Division: Alberta, Saskatchewan, Eastern Montana and Nunavut
West Boundary: The West boundary of the Province of Alberta extended North to the 75th parallel and the West Borders of the Montana Counties of Glacier, Toole, Pondera, Teton, Cascade, Meagher, Broadwater and Park.
South Boundary: South border of the state of Montana and the South boundary of the Province of Saskatchewan East of Montana.
East Boundary: East Boundary of the Province of Saskatchewan and the East border of Montana.
North Boundary: The 75th parallel.
Web: pnr.nmra.org/6div/
Superintendent: Ed Molenkamp
Email: 6divsuper@pnr.nmra.org
Phone: 780-455-1479

7th Division: British Columbia and the Yukon and Northwest Territories.
East Boundary: East boundary of the Province of British Columbia extending North to the 75th parallel.
South Boundary: South Boundary of the Province of British Columbia.
West Boundary: the waters of the West coast line and the Eastern boundary of Alaska.
North Boundary: The 75th parallel.
Web: www3.telus.net/rlink/7division/
Superintendent: Gary Hazell
Email: comhaven@jetstream.net
Phone: 250-835-8628
Fax: 250-835-8521

Most recent update (except for events): January 31, 2008.
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