<div dir="ltr">Let's consider consolidating N&W/VGN/NS categories. If we have 18 categories and 15 entries, that's not very exciting if everyone wins, in my not-so-humble opinion.<div><br></div><div> Perhaps the "Locomotive" category, could be split out into 2 or 3 options: <div><div>1. Steam & Diesel</div><div> or maybe </div><div>2. Steam & Diesel thru '82 & Diesel post '82</div></div><div>...and then all other categories are combined. Also, change "Structure" to "Structure or Diorama."</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>I suggest we request Ron make a special place on the NWHS website to display the winning models.(or all of them, since there aren't all that many.)</div><div><br></div><div>Mike Rector</div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Mar 26, 2025 at 10:56 AM NW Modeling List <<a href="mailto:nw-modeling-list@nwhs.org">nw-modeling-list@nwhs.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">All,<div>I have drafted the attached ballot for the convention model contest. Please look it over and provide me with feedback on suggested changes.</div><div>Also #1, get busy finishing up your models for the contest so we can be bigger and better this year.</div><div>Also #2, if you can do a modeling presentation, doesn't have to be long and can be as easy as demonstrating or talking about a good tool or technique, please let me know so I can get you scheduled.</div><div>Thanks,</div><div>Jim Cochran</div></div>
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