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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 and WNC Model Railroaders published this 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 - Web Sites for research
From the Superintendent’s Desk
Important stuff for members,and Operating Sessions
February




The Fireman’s Seat & From the Superintendent’s Desk
Important stuff for members,and Operating Sessions
Model Contest Entry Pictures
Earning those Certificates - Structures
Introducing the best deal in Model Railroading
March




Train Show Reminder
The Fireman’s Seat & From the Superintendent’s Desk
Important stuff for members,and Operating Sessions
Working on those certificates — Scenery
The view from the Caboose (Editor's opinion)
April

Springtime Decisions? Photo
From the Superintendent’s Desk & The view from the Caboose
May





2008 SER Convention Questions
From the Superintendent’s Desk
The Company Store will be open in May
Keeping Scenery Light
Steam returns to Spencer during Rail Days!
Compton’s Crossing at Eliada Homes
June



2008 SER Convention
Operating Session update
From the Superintendent’s Desk
From the Caboose
July





Sam Swanson’s scratch-built structure from SER Convention
From the Superintendent’s Desk
Operating Session
Blue Ridge Paper Trip Report
News for our members
Parting Shot (photo) contest
August




The change of Superintendents
From the Superintendent’s Desk
Annual Picnic Report
News for members & Operating Session update
Trip Report of Marion, OH
September






From the Superintendent’s Desk
Operating Session
So what’s the big deal about RailOP?
News for our members
Last Month Parting Shots Answer
Some Railroads are doing fine, while Others are Suffering &
Parting Shots
October






From the Superintendent’s Desk
Operating Session
News for Members
Working on those certificates:Master Builder - Cars
Area Happings & Flyers for
Narrow Trak 08, Autumn Rails 2008 &
Introducing the best deal in model railroading
November




From the Superintendent’s Desk
Pictures from the 100th anniversary celebration of Washington Union Station
Important News for Members
Narrow Trak 08 Convention Report
Merit-Award Winning Cars(MMR Series)
December




From the Former Superintendent’s Desk
Tribute to Charlie Bryan, Former Superintendent
Important News for Members
Other Area Happenings
Merit-Award Winning Cars(MMR Series) Final part