National Model Railway Association
GPTKB entity
Statements (55)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
organization
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gptkbp:advocatesFor |
model railroading standards
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gptkbp:collaborates_with |
other model railroading organizations
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gptkbp:encourages |
community building among members
modeling accuracy diversity in the hobby innovation in model railroading youth involvement in model railroading |
gptkbp:focus |
model railroading
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gptkbp:founded |
1935
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gptkbp:has |
local chapters
a website a youth program a national headquarters a code of ethics a newsletter a mentorship program a social media presence a volunteer program a strategic plan a library of resources a national convention |
gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Hagerstown,_Maryland
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gptkbp:hosts |
exhibitions
train shows conventions |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
National Model Railway Association
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gptkbp:is_involved_in |
advocacy for railroads
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gptkbp:maintains |
online resources
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gptkbp:membership |
over 20,000
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gptkbp:offers |
educational programs
online forums resources for beginners scholarships for students insurance for members workshops and clinics online learning opportunities contests and awards publications on modeling techniques |
gptkbp:promotes |
community service projects
hobby of model railroading safety in model railroading historical accuracy in modeling |
gptkbp:provides |
technical support
networking opportunities discounts for members access to historical archives a platform for advocacy guidelines for model railroad construction a platform for sharing layouts resources for model railroaders |
gptkbp:publishes |
gptkb:Scale_Rails_magazine
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gptkbp:supports |
local model railroad clubs
railroad history preservation environmental sustainability in modeling |