2022 MFMR Convention – Andrew Reid

Overall, I’m quite happy with how the weekend came together. Unfortunately, we had a few things working against us … We were well into 2022 before we could start planning, and there was a lot of uncertainty early-on as to whether the event would even happen. Delegate Registration was lower than we had hoped for, […]

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MFMR Convention 2022 – Chris Lyon

As a delegate of this year’s MFMR Convention “The Evangeline Express 2022” in Wolfville, I have been asked to say a few words about my experiences. My wife Lela and I traveled to the valley on the Friday morning to get oriented to the convention site and assist with the afternoon Registration. We met Andrew […]

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MFMR LIVE! # 9 – Our First Variety Show! – Jan. 12 , 2021

Our first variety show was a great success, but it did run long… nearly 2 hours.  You all know how much we like to talk!  But the discussion must have been worth it because the viewers stayed with us the whole time. Topics and presenters included: Greg Williams – soldering basics Chris Lyon – painting […]

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MFMR LIVE! # 7 – Structures (detailing, lighting, foundations) with Ronald Grandmaison

Ronald Grandmaison presented part two of his series on Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2020.  He provided a great discussion on structure detailing, interiors, lighting, and foundations.  A few questions came up near the end of the video and I’ll provide the links here… Rapido RS-18 programming – https://rapidotrains.com/warranty/product-support/ho-scale-mlw-rs-18-support Source for custom decals – https://www.pdc.ca/rr/custom_decals/ Source for […]

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