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The Semaphore is the official publication of the WNC Model Railroaders. During this year, Land O'Sky, Dvision 15 of the SER, NMRA was meeting at the same time. WNC Model Railroaders published The Semaphore as a joint publcation. It was published monthly with articles of interest to different members and upcoming events.

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Operating Semaphore
Month Article
Janurary





Seasons Greetings
The Fireman’s Seat - Using Digital Photography
Building a model railroad for realistic operations
Important stuff for members,and Operating Sessions
Scenes from our December Christmas Party (with real snow)
Train Show Flyer
February





The Fireman’s Seat - Prototype Rails 2007
Land of Sky Bulletin Board
What a Great Turnout
Twelve Ways To Get Smoother Operations
Trax to the Max, SER Convention, Cartersville, GA
Train Show Flyer
March





Train Show Reminder
The Firemen’s Seat - Yin and Yang of our Hobby
Good Cars, Help Wanted, Ops Sessions
Working on those certificates — Chief Dispatcher
Twelve Ways To Get Smoother Operations (Part II)
Trax to the Max, SER Convention, Cartersville, GA
April




Are you taking your hobby to seriously?
The Firemen’s Seat - April Fools
Member notes
Of Trains and Times
From the Greenville Chapter of NHRS
May




Trax to the Max
The Firemen’s Seat - Building car kits
From the Superintendent, Operating Session Update
Narrow your Horizons?
Add lights to your structures Part I
June



The Fireman’s Seat - Modeling tools to have and enjoy
Operating Sessions
A report on ‘Trax To The Max’ (the SER Convention)
NMRA National Convention
July


The Fireman’s Seat - Blackstone Models’ RTR HOn3, Denver & Rio Grande K-27
Important Stuff for Members
Add lights to your structures Part II
August


Superintendent’s Award Recieptiant
News for Members
Ten design tips from an expert
September



The end of the steam era for the Southern Railway
News for Members
Comments from Superintendent Fred Coleman
Using Standard Train Signals
October


Journey to the Land of The Two Footers and Lobstah
News for Members
Model Train Show Flyer
November




The Fireman's Seat
News for Members
Narrow Trak 07 Report
Old Fort Model Trains
Train Show Flyer
December

The Fireman's Seat
News for Members