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Magazine Articles By Will Holt
And the Winner Is...
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 1994 #3 June
Page:
6
Category:
Model Railroad Organizations
Scale:
S
The results of the survey produced by the NASG Manufacturers Advisory Group. The survey seemed to be heavily focused on A.F.-related products.
Can You Help Solve This Mystery?
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 2018 #3 May
Page:
35
Category:
Model Railroad Shows
Scale:
S
An attendee of a local show shares two photos of his steam locomotives that he cannot identify.
Committee Updates, Changes
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 2020 #5 September
Page:
8
Category:
Model Railroad Organizations
Scale:
S
Information about personnel changes at the NASG.
Dispatch at the 1997 National Model and Hobby Show
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 1997 #6 December
Page:
8
Category:
Model Railroad Shows
Scale:
S
The author reports S-scale models shown at the National Model and Hobby Show in Chicago, Illinois.
I-Hobby Expo
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 2014 #1 February
Page:
31
Category:
Model Railroad Shows
Scale:
S
The author reports on new S-scale items found at the annual Hobby Manufacturers Association product show.
Largest Area Ever for Upcoming Fall S Fest in Illinois
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 2002 #3 June
Page:
17
Category:
Model Railroad Shows
Scale:
S
Some information about the upcoming 2002 Fall S Fest.
May I Have The Envelope Please?
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 1995 #3 June
Page:
19
Category:
Model Railroad Manufacturers
Scale:
S
The previous survey done by the NASG's Manufacturers' Advisory Group was mostly focused on A.F and hi-rail, but more manufacturers are interested in the "scale" side of S-scale, so a new survey was created to include all aspects of S-scale modeling. The results of this survey are shown in this article.
NASG at the National Train Show
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 2018 #6 November
Page:
2
Category:
Model Railroad Shows
Scale:
S
At the NTS show put on with the NMRA, the NASG had a booth at the August 2018 show.
NASG at the S Scale Midwest Show
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 2017 #6 November
Page:
38
Category:
Model Railroad Shows
Scale:
S
Reporting on the first merged show, covering S- and O-scale modeling in the Midwest. Includes three photos.
NASG Manufacturer's Advisory Group Meeting Summary
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 1993 #5 October
Page:
16
Category:
Model Railroad Manufacturers
Scale:
S
This is a report of a small meeting with several representatives from different companies, and NASG representatives.
NASG Manufacturers Advisory Group Committee Report
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 1994 #5 October
Page:
31
Category:
Model Railroad Organizations
Scale:
S
A report on the meeting that took place at the 1994 NASG Convention, which included a Lionel representative.
NASG Regional Alignment Reaffirmed
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 2020 #4 July
Page:
6
Category:
Model Railroad Organizations
More information about moving members around in the various "regions", which are represented by vice-presidents.
President's Message
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 2017 #5 September
Page:
11
Category:
Model Railroad Organizations
Scale:
S
The author defines the difference between a "project" and a "program". He then encourages people to get involved in the NASG.
President's Message
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 2017 #6 November
Page:
2
Category:
Model Railroad Organizations
Scale:
S
The reader is told to recruit two members into the NASG.
President's Message
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 2018 #1 January
Page:
2
Category:
Model Railroad Organizations
Scale:
S
Since taking over as the organization's president, Will Holt and the NASG BOT are starting the process of reworking the NASG's Constitution and its By-laws.
President's Message
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 2018 #2 March
Page:
2
Category:
Model Railroad Organizations
Scale:
S
A message from the president about using new products.
President's Message
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 2018 #3 May
Page:
2
Category:
Model Railroad Organizations
Scale:
S
Another message about how badly NASG members behave, and the great divide of scale vs. hi-rail.
President's Message
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 2018 #4 July
Page:
2
Category:
Model Railroad Organizations
Scale:
S
The NASG BOT is going to review the NASG's Constitution.
President's Message
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 2018 #5 September
Page:
2
Category:
Model Railroad Terminology
Scale:
S
The author indicates that we should continue to call ourselves "S gaugers".
President's Message
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 2018 #6 November
Page:
2
Category:
Model Railroad Terminology
Scale:
S
Another recruitment message for both S and the NASG.
President's Message
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 2019 #1 January
Page:
2
Category:
Model Railroad Organizations
Scale:
S
The president encourages all to come to the 2019 NASG Convention. He announced that the Board of Trustees are reviewing the NASG's By-Laws.
President's Message
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 2019 #2 March
Page:
2
Category:
Model Railroad Philosophy
Scale:
S
Constant promotion is the key to bringing in new modelers.
President's Message
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 2019 #3 May
Page:
2
Category:
Model Railroad Organizations
Scale:
S
Again talking about getting members into the NASG.
President's Message
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 2019 #4 July
Page:
2
Category:
Model Railroad Shows
Scale:
S
Encouraging members to attend the 2019 NASG Convention. Recruiting people for the NASG committees.
President's Message
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 2019 #5 September
Page:
2
Category:
Model Railroad Shows
Scale:
S
Trying to gather statistics at train shows.
President's Message
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 2019 #6 November
Page:
2
Category:
Model Railroad Organizations
Scale:
S
Recruiting again. Announcement of the 2020 NASG Convention.
President's Message
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 2020 #1 January
Page:
2
Category:
Model Railroad Organizations
Scale:
S
Information about Ron Sebastian's passing.
President's Message
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 2020 #2 March
Page:
2
Category:
Model Railroad Organizations
Scale:
S
Information about changes within the NASG organization.
President's Message
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 2020 #3 May
Page:
2
Category:
Model Railroad Organizations
The author introduces the new Dispatch editor, and lists the organization's vacancies.
President's Message
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 2020 #4 July
Page:
4
Category:
Model Railroad Organizations
The possible return of train shows later this year.
President's Message
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 2020 #5 September
Page:
4
Category:
Model Railroad Manufacturers
Scale:
S
MTH's closing does not spell the end of S.
President's Message
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 2020 #6 November
Page:
5
Category:
Model Railroad Organizations
Scale:
S
General notes about upcoming changes in the NASG, and the 2021 NASG Convention.
President's Message
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 2021 #1 January
Page:
6
Category:
Model Railroad Manufacturers
Scale:
S
Lionel is celebrating the 75th anniversary of American Flyer. American Models is celebrating their 40th anniversary.
President's Message
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 2021 #2 March
Page:
5
Category:
Model Railroad Organizations
Scale:
S
Notes several changes in the works within the NASG.
President's Message
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 2021 #3 May
Page:
5
Category:
Model Railroad Manufacturers
Scale:
S
Discusses the fact that Scale Trains has bought the MTH's S-scale tooling (which itself was the former S-Helper Service tooling).
President's Message
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 2021 #4 July
Page:
5
Category:
Model Railroad Shows
Scale:
S
Train shows are resuming after the government lockdowns.
President's Message
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 2021 #5 September
Page:
3
Category:
Model Railroad Organizations
Scale:
S
Again, covering the recruiting topic. Reflection on first term in office.
President's Message
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 2021 #6 November
Page:
3
Category:
Model Railroad Organizations
Scale:
S
Again, covering the recruiting topic.
President's Message
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 2022 #1 January
Page:
3
Category:
Model Railroad Retailers
Scale:
S
The author covers inflation, and recruiting.
President's Message
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 2022 #2 March
Page:
3
Category:
Model Railroads and People
Scale:
S
The author encourages all to build what we have during the recovery period, and does his recruiting effort.
President's Message
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 2022 #3 May
Page:
3
Category:
Model Railroads and People
Scale:
S
The author describes some planned activities at the 2022 NASG Convention, and does his recruiting effort.
Pressed for Space?
Magazine:
S Gaugian 2007-05/06
Page:
25
Category:
Layouts - S
Scale:
S
The author describes how he built a 3-1/2' x 6' portable, self-contained display layout, using S-Helper Service track and equipment.
Product Review
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 2021 #2 March
Page:
14
Category:
Locomotives - 2-8-4
Scale:
S
The author reviews the latest release of the Lionel 2-8-4, which offers greater details as compared to their previous releases of the same models.
Racing Champions Mint Edition Cars And Light Trucks
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 1999 #1 February
Page:
11
Category:
Scenery - Vehicles
Scale:
S
The author provides a listing of the Racing Champions collection of 1:64 vehicles released as of December 1999. What is special about this listing is that the author provides an approximate scale of the individual models.
Regional Realignment of NASG Begins July 1
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 2020 #3 May
Page:
24
Category:
Model Railroad Organizations
The NASG BOT has decided to move members around in the various "regions", which are represented by vice-presidents. This was brought on by the fact that a large number of NASG members live in the eastern part of the U.S.
Remembering Ron Bashista
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 2022 #2 March
Page:
5
Category:
Model Railroad Manufacturers
Scale:
S
The author reviews the history of American Models and what Ron has produced. The company will continue.
The 2019 Indianapolis Show
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 2020 #1 January
Page:
25
Category:
Model Railroad Shows
Scale:
S
A report of the Indianapolis O & S Scale Midwest Show held in September 2019.
The Dispatch Visits American Models and Lionel
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 1995 #2 April
Page:
21
Category:
Model Railroad Manufacturers
Scale:
S
Covers information about the American Models 4-6-2, the GG-1, and various other projects underway. The visit with Lionel included meeting with Carl Crosier and Neil Young (about their new sound system). The visit covered the products that Lionel is introducing in 1995.
The NASG Logo
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 2019 #5 September
Page:
33
Category:
Model Railroad Organizations
Scale:
S
The new NASG logo, and restrictions on their use.
The Results of the 1996 Product Survey
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 1996 #5 October
Page:
34
Category:
Model Railroad Manufacturers
Scale:
S