The Grab-Iron is published by the 4th Division monthly, except July and August. Inside each Grab-Iron you will find:

• A timetable of coming events
• What's happening around model railroading in the Northwest
• News of the 4D module program
• A summary of our monthly clinics
• Articles from people sharing their knowledge of model railroading

The Paper Edition

The black-and-white, 12-page, paper edition of the Grab-Iron will be delivered to your mailbox for the low cost of only $10/year for 10 issues (which is almost less than one dollar per issue). Make your check payable to: 4dPNR and mail your payment to:

Mike Slease
1959 McDonald Ave
Dupont, WA 98327
253.912.0353

Free Reminders

You can receive a free email reminder everytime we post a new issue of the Grab-Iron is posted here by joining our YahooGroup. Just send a blank email to 4dPNR-subscribe@YahooGroups.com.

The Online Digital Edition

The online edition of the Grab-Iron is available free right here, without even a password required. To read it online, left-click any link below. To read it offline, right-click and choose "Save Target As..." to save it to your hard drive.

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December 2008 or larger 3.5MB version
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Email your meeting notices, articles, reports, classified advertisements, and announcements to Grab-Iron Editor Cliff Green, cliffg@codewrangler.net, 206-363-9852. Listings are free of charge to NMRA members. Digital photographs are encouraged; film is still accepted. The deadline for each issue is the 15th of the prior month (e. g., the deadline for the September issue is August 15th).

Please include the following information for events:

• Date of event

• City, State/Province
• Name of event
• Address
• Times
• Fees
• Contact person's name, address, phone number, email address
• Web site address

How to Submit to the PNR Timetable and Switchlist

To add your activities to the PNR Timetable and web page, email all the same information in the above list to Mark Johnson, 780-436-2480, Mark.Johnson@InfoHarvest.ca.