The Turkey Creek Ligthning Slinger is published monthly by the Turkey Creek division in PDF format. PDF files
may be viewed using the PDF reader of your choice. If you do not have a PDF reader, you can download Adobe
Reader for free by clicking on "Get Adobe Reader" icon to the right.
The Past Six issues of the Lightning Slinger can be found below. Back Issues of
the Lightning Slinger may be found Here.
The Caboose Kibitzer is published quarterly in PDF format by the NMRA
Mid-Continent Region (MCoR). Previous issues of the Caboose Kibitzer can be
found Here.
The following is an Archive of the 2023 Clinics provided at this year's
Turkey Creek NMRA monthly meetings. Depending on availability, we will provide
the presentation, handouts, and clinic recording.
This will allow you a quick reference to the great material shared during the
meetings.
You may print the article, just give credit to the author/presenter.
March 2023:
The Yelton Fork Lift: Miles Hale presents a video on how
he assembled the 2023 make-and-take model.
2023 January:
History, Planning, and Building of the CG and S Railroad. by Gary Davidson
Here are some articles of interest to model railroaders. Some of these are
transcriptions of clinics given at our meetings, some are from past issues of
the newsletter, and some were written for this library. Look at the list below,
and just click on the title to see the article. You may print the article, just
give credit to the author.
Making More Than One by Ron
Morse, MMR
Casting with Plaster, Resin, and Low-Temp Metals (PDF)
Layout Planning by Larry Long, MMR
A transcript taken from a videotape of a meeting clinic, this covers most of the
basics of getting started in building your own empire.
(Larry passed away in 1998.)
Web resources for Electronics by Dave Eisenstein
An article in the November 1999 issue of the division's newsletter. Dave has been surfing the net for
several years now, and has compiled a list of places to go for intermediate and advanced model railroad
electronics. Each link has a description, so you can choose where to look first. Warning: Links have not
been verified
Here are web links of interest to model railroaders. Members of Turkey Creek Division: If you would like a
link to your railroad website placed on this page, please email the
Webmaster.
These are tours of layouts of Turkey Creek Member model railroaders. If you are a member of Turkey Creek who
would like a layout tour of your railroad placed on this page, please email the
Webmaster.