Volume 36 Number 8 August 2005 2005 Portland National NRHS Convention Extra SP&S700 East (The Western Star) approaching Wishram, WA July 6, 2005. Photo by Martha Isbrandt Inside this issue Meeting Notice Officer Contact List P.2 The August meeting will be a President’s Page P.2 picnic on August 20th start- Chapter Loses Long P.3 ing at 1pm until ?? at the Time Member boat launch park in Prescott, Dick Prosser’s Passing P.3 WI adjoing the BNSF To the NRHS Conven- P.3 mainline. tion The Long Way To Portland NRHS P.6 Follow US Highway 10 south Cnvention on the Em- and east from St. Paul to the pire Builder fork in the road at Prescott. To the NRHS Conven- P.8 Turn right following the tion via the California Great River Road sign and Zephyr and Trains right again at the next inter- Unlimited Special section (Orange St.) Cross Minutes of the July P.13 the tracks to the paved park- PMageeet i ng ing lot. Northstar Chapter Officers Board of Directors President H. Martin Swan Email:
[email protected] Phone: 612-961-1684 Vice President Mark Braun Email:
[email protected] Phone: 320-587-2279 Past President Bill Herzog Email
[email protected] Phone: 952-470-4021 National Director Doug Johnson Email:
[email protected] Phone: 612-825-6458 Treasurer Joe Fishbein Email:
[email protected] Phone: 651-457-1610 Secretary Dave Norman Email:
[email protected] Phone: 612-729-2428 Trustee Dennis Louden Email:
[email protected] Phone: 651-698-8559 Staff Program Chairman John Goodman Email:
[email protected] Newsletter Editor Russ Isbrandt Email:
[email protected] Phone:651-426-1156 Webmaster Dan Meyer Website: www.northstar-nrhs.org Note: Consult the website for any announcements regarding Chapter activities including cancellation of meeting for any reason including weather.