Where is the 6th Division?
The 6th Division encompasses Alberta, Saskatchewan, and part of Montana.
What do we do?
There is a Divisional Meet each year.
Activities include clinics, contests, displays, and layout tours.
If you would like to be notified by email of upcoming events in the area,
please send an email to Mark.Johnson@InfoHarvest.ca We're building
a spam-proof email database to spread the word about railroading activities in the Division.
Our newsletter, the Highball! is back in production, and available online at
http://pnr.nmra.org/6div/highball/
Note new website link! The 2008 meet is Galt #8 in 2008 on the September long weekend in Lethbridge
hlubbers@telus.net
Mention you saw this note online, and get the $10 discount until the end of July!
Have a look at the abridged history of the Division.
Officers of the Division
- Superintendent
- Ed Molenkamp 6divsuper@pnr.nmra.org, 780-455-1479
- Secretary
- Mark Johnson Mark.Johnson@InfoHarvest.ca
- Achievement Program
- Doug Wingfield dwfield@telus.net
- Convention Coordinator
- Tony Lee seeleeski@shaw.ca
- Highball! (newsletter) editor
- highball@pnr.nmra.org
Other Pages in the Division
- Copper Creek & Northwestern, Calgary, AB
- The CC&NW aims to be the finest portable club layout in Calgary.
We're a portable modular club with a permanent home. We model modern-day equipment on our huge HO layout.
- Iron Horse Park Miniature Railway, Airdrie AB
- Live steam and large-scale diesel locomotives on a large plot of land.
Open to the public every Sunday between from May 21st and Oct 29th, weather permitting.
Maintained and operated by members of the Alberta Model Engineering Society (AMES).
- The Alberta 2005 Centennial Railway Museum
- Created to showcase the contribution of railways to the province of Alberta.
The museum owned and operated by the Alberta 2005 Centennial Railway Museum Society has been
established to tell the story of the railroads in and around the City of Calgary from the late 1800's to the
present day.
- Bow Valley Model Railroad Association
- A private club in Calgary, consisting of about 20 members whose interests include most popular gauges.
- B.R.M.N.A.
- Publishers of fine railway books.
- Calgary Model Railway Society
- Bringing together modelers that belong to local clubs as well as all the
independent modelers in the Calgary area.
- Calgary Model Trainmen
- Calgary's oldest model railroad club.
- Mainline Model Railroaders Fellowship
- MMRF was started in 1997 to bring an annual train show back to
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; and to bring all
independent and club railroaders together for special events.
- Northern Alberta Garden Railroaders
- The Northern Alberta Garden Railroaders hold monthly meetings in the Edmonton area. Many of these meetings include a discussion or workshop devoted to a topic of interest to all members.
The site contains a timetable of meetings and contact information.
- Echo Valley Railway Guild
- Regina, Saskatchewan.
- Edmonton Area Model Railroad Pages
- Model Railroading in and around Edmonton, Alberta
- Edmonton Model Railroad Association
- Building and operating a 31' x 50' double-deck HO layout.
- Edmonton Society of Model Railroad Engineers
- Three layouts in HO and N scale.
- Heartland Railtours
- Alberta Prairie hosts an exciting one day adventure aboard a real steam powered train.
- John Marlor's Canadian Pacific
- History, photo tours and TrainPlayer scenarios of the fantastic Mountain Division layout of the late Ven. John Marlor.
- Lorraine
Valley & James River Railway
- Jim Banner's HO layout. A Saskatoon layout well worth visiting.
- Medicine Hat Model Railroaders
- Started as a round robin club, then a modular club, and now a club
with a more permanent layout.
- Prairie Rail Workshop
- A group of about two dozen modelers that believe that you learn
by doing and listening.
- The Regina Model Railroad Club (RMRC)
- RMRC was formed in 1958.
Currently the RMRC is revamping its permanent layout located in the Elks hall
adjacent to the CN railyard in Regina.
- Saskatchewan Railway Museum
- A museum whose goal is to preserve the
railway heritage of Saskatchewan
- Saskatoon Railroad Modellers
- The "WDM Guys" - these modellers build and
operate the layout at the Western Development Museum.
- Trains Canada (formerly Edmonton on Track)
- Provides information on railways and railway-related subjects in and around Edmonton.
Most recent update: May 15, 2008.
This NMRA on the Web page is written and maintained by:
Mark Johnson,
Mark.Johnson@InfoHarvest.ca,
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