ScOONs Meeting Summary 20th October 2025

[John Galbraith]

ScOONs Meeting Summary 20th October.

9 Members attended, chaired by John

Dave Chapman - showed us a Mini-trains wagon that he purchased and is going to covert into a version of a Wickham Trolley.

Graeme - showed us a slide show of Kato Mini Dioramas and a SecretAnorak resin model. He has also started to model timber wagons to fit on Kato chassis.

Rik - is creating his new modelling area in his loft.

Tom - has began rewiring his layout now it is back in his railway room.

Ian - showed us the progress he has made on his Whitekirk and Tyninghame module in preparation for the Aberdeen exhibition.

David Duff - has purchased an OO9 starter pack and also visited the recent Dundee Exhibition where he also purchased a blue class 37 diesel.

Chris - showed us the progress he is making on one of his Double Fairlie locomotive.

A conversation then took place on how to achieve old looking ballast by mixing grass into the ballast.

Our next meeting will be on Monday 5th November and will be chaired by Rik.

Our next exhibition will be at Curl Aberdeen on Eday Walk on the 25th / 26th October where we will be exhibiting our modules.

[Stan Williams]

I don t think the 5th November is on a Monday.

[Ian McAulay]

5th November is correct - but it's a Wednesday.

Ian