RGM&HS Green Light Newsletter Issue 05-2018

Current RGM&HS society members started receiving the May 2018 Green Light via e-mail starting Thursday morning. The May edition of the newsletter including society news, including an update on the 2018 RGM&HS Convention, "Rio Grande" modeling news, photos and member's showcase. We welcome comments and feedback from the members who

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RGMHS Booth will be at Sherman Hill Model Railroad Show

The RGM&HS booth will be set up at the 2018 Sherman Hill Model Railroad Show in Cheyenne, Wyoming the weekend of May 19th & 20th, 2018.  If you in Cheyenne for the weekend show of Cheyenne's Depot Day celebration be come by and visit members of the RGM&HS and learn

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The DRGW Yahoo Group has moved to Groups.io

The DRGW Yahoo Group has moved the group to Groups.io, a new Groups service. The DRGW@groups.io. Group on Groups.io is similar to Yahoo Groups, but we have several new features and we encourage everyone to explore the Groups.io website. The title of the group is still Denver & Rio Grande

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RGM&HS Website Update – May 2018

May 2018 Website update. Work on the website continues to progress on the complete redesign of our website with a new look and a new location RGMHS.ORG. There have been many changes in the May 2018 update and more planned for the website on how the society will be providing

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We Welcome Our Newest RGM&HS Members!

Each month we welcome new members to the RGM&HS.  Please welcome the following new members who have joined the RGM&HS since the publication of The Prospector Volume 17, Issue 1 William Schlotthauser Kim DeSpain Joesph Lloyd Welcome Aboard!

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The Prospector Volume 17, Number 2 Has Been Mailed

Arriving soon in a mailbox near you! The Prospector Volume 17 Number 2 started being mailed out this week from our printer. This issue contains three articles of interest to standard gauge, narrow gauge and modeling members. The first is an article on Rio Grande's "committee design" 70-ton hoppers in

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2018 RGM&HS Convention Update

We are now able to share some of the finalized details regarding the 2018 RGM&HS convention this summer.  We are partnering with the NMRA’s National Convention (August 5th-12th) in Kansas City and will be hosting our one-day convention on Thursday, August 9th at the NMRA National Convention.  You can learn

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The Prospector Volume 17, Number 1 Has Been Mailed

Arriving soon in a mailbox near you! The Prospector Volume 17 Number 1 started being mailed out this week from our printer. The 32 page issue features two narrow gauge articles, the first, "The Perils of Building a 1/24th Scale D&RG Narrow Gauge Gondola," by Stan Rhine. In the second

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Shifting Prospector & Green Light Publication Schedules in 2018

We heard from several members they had delays in receiving The Prospector Volume 16, Issue 4 in the mail when they expected it.  Some reported getting it 3 or 4 weeks after we announced it was mailed out. We discovered significant postal delivery delays with the USPS bulking mailing of

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The Prospector Call Board for 2018 & Beyond

Help Our Authors!Help Our Authors! Our authors do not necessarily have all the information, photographs, drawings, or other materials that you may have.  If you have material on one of the topics below, please contact the Editor and he will get you in contact with the appropriate author. Future Prospector

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