NRHS Arkanas-Boston Mountains Chapter

Arkansas-Boston Mountains

About Our Chapter

The public is welcome to the monthly chapter meetings (excluding December) at 6:30 pm on the third Thursday of the month, usually at the Shiloh Museum, 118 W. Johnson Ave., Springdale, Ark. The meetings are also held over the internet; check the most recent edition of the chapter newsletter (http://arkrailfan.com/newsletters) for more information.

Other recent activities of the Arkansas Boston-Mountains Chapter include the following: Some of these community events provide children and adults for opportunity to operate model railroad trains.

  • A display of model railroad and rail history at area train shows
  • The Children’s Christmas Train, co-sponsored by chapter member Arkansas & Missouri Railroad and J.B. Hunt Transport, annually generates tens of thousands of dollars for child welfare causes in Northwest Arkansas
  • Sponsoring a high school student to attend the summer NRHS RailCamp
  • Christmas banquet while taking a leisurely ride in a parlor car on the Arkansas & Missouri Railroad

The chapter hosted the 2014 annual convention of NRHS.

Chapter Number: C188
District: D7
Year Established: 1987
Mailing Address:

Arkansas-Boston Mountains
P.O. Box 1303
Springdale, AR 72765-1303

Phone: (479) 422-0401

Publication

Publication Name: The Scrambler

Officials

President: Vacant
Vice President: Vacant
Secretary: Malcolm K. Cleaveland
Treasurer: Malcolm K. Cleaveland
Editor: Jim Gattis
National Representative: Ken Eddy
Membership Chair: Hugh Harris
Webmaster: Mike Sypult

Meeting Information

Meeting Schedule: 3rd Thur 6:30pm (ex Dec). Meeting location is usually at the Shiloh Museum.
Meeting Address:

Shiloh Museum
118 W. Johnson Ave.
Springdale, AR.

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