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The Roundhouse Podcast with Nick Ozorak
Nick interviews Thom Radice, VP ACWRRHS
In May Vice President Thom Radice sat down with Nick Ozorak. Owner of the Roundhouse Podcast, Nick and Thom discussed Civil War railroading and modeling.
Bernies Ho Figures
Bernard Kempinski has just posted on his Alkem website his HO ACWRRHS member figures for purchase. His figures include all members who participated in the photo session at the NMRA national convention. Follow the link below to purchase you own.
https://alkemscalemodels.biz/proto-people
Cotton Car by Dykstra Car and Foundry
Cotton Car by Dykstra Car and Foundry
This is a 3D printed car that was built specifically to haul cotton bales. The primary difference between this car and a regular house car is the door size, constructed to be larger for easier loading of bales. The full build can be found on my blog:
DC Presents Updated Clinic
DC Presents Updated Clinic
On Sunday, October 4th, 2026 at the Mid-Atlantic Railroad Prototype Modeler (RPM) meet from 9:00-10:00am, DC Cebula will present his updated clinic entitled Building Civil War Era Rolling Stock, 3K studies. Presentation will include scratch building using elevation drawings, modifying ready to run, rolling stock, and images and known dimensions. This event will be held at the DoubleTree Hotel by Hilton at the BWI airport. 890 Elkridge Landing Rd, Linthicum Heights, MD 21090.
July 26th-Aug 2nd - Physical Meeting, NMRA National Convention Chattanooga, TN
The ACWRRHS Will present and appear in Chattanooga for the NMRA Nation Convention July 26th to August 2nd.
June 18 - Painting O Scale ACW Figures
Will Shirey will share his technique for painting figures for Charlie Taylor’s M&C model railroad. Will has also been the artist for Charlie’s layout backdrops.
NMRA Chattanooga Convention Planning
All attendees are invited to discuss the event, logistics, etc.
ACWRRHS 2025 CONVENTION
DC Cebula hosted our 20th annual meet this year in his area. Where we visited the extraordinary Hagley Museum.