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Welcome to WMSTR Community Forum
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Guidelines For Use of This Forum
Administrators of this site will retain the right to suspend any member’s right to post and remove any posts at any time. It is our intention to create an environment that will provide a place to promote member and association displays and topical discussion of all areas of our show. Please remember that anyone with Internet access will be able to view these posts. With that in mind all posts will be kept positive and informative. Please do not post the personal information (Telephone numbers, addresses, etc.) of another person in this forum. If in the view of the moderators of this forum any posts are in the form or brags (Mine is better than yours), brand bashing, inflammatory in nature, political in nature, inappropriate sexual content, or any other posts that are not in the best interest of the show will be removed. Please remember these simple guidelines and enjoy this site!
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Site Question Forum
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Ask any questions you may have about the forum. Find out how tos for posting pictures, setting up Avitars, and posting threads.
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Education on the Hill
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Steam school is the premier hobby steam education event in the United States.
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A day for kids and parents to come out and learn more about our show.
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Interactive interpretative stations around the show grounds. Some manned by volunteers and some automated to help the public understand the operations and history of the exhibit.
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Steam Power
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Discussion, history, and pictures of steam traction engines displayed on the show grounds.
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Discussion, history, and pictures of the stationary steam exhibits on the grounds.
Sub-Forums:
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Railroads
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Discussion threads relating to the Soo 353
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Discussion threads on the Porter #3
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Discussion threads on what's up in the Ellingson Roundhouse
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Discussion threads about the WMSTR depots.
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Motor cars and motorcar sheds and equipment discussions
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History, pictures, crew, projects, and activities on the Ortner railroad
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Discussion threads on cabooses, Case car, and all other rolling stock on the railroad.
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Discussion and listings of what's happening on the railroad.
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Catch all for threads relating to the railroad
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Miniatures and Models on the Hill
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Discussion threads on the WMSTR miniature equipment located in Miniatureland.
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Models and Miniatures that hang out in other places on the hill
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Threshing and Farming
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Threads on farming on the hill. Shocking, Threshing, forage chopping, etc.
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Watch the farmstead develop and discuss history.
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Sawmills
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History and discussion on the Briden- Roen Sawmill
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What's happening at the sawmill in the hill.
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The miniature saw mill powered by the Lang's model steam engine.
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Gas and Diesel Tractors
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Discussion Threads on the big old steel wheel tractors.
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Discussion on the wide variety of the rubber tire tractors on the hill.
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Threads on tracked tractors used for Farming.
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Threads on the WMSTR tractor Pull. When, Where, and How.
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Stationary Gas and Diesel Engines
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Postings on the "Wheeze Wheeze Wheeze POP Wheeze" engines.
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Horsepower Area
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Discussions on the turn of the century farmstead and the related horse farming activities.
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Ladies Activities
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News on the Ladies Boutique
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Discussion on the exhibits of the Pioneer Ladies Building.
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Historical Demonstrations
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Post and talk about main street displays and discuss what we would like to see on main street in the future.
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Discussions on demonstrating the fashions that were.
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Threads on the C.W. Parker Merry go Round
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Discussion Threads on the wood carvers activities
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Threads on the horse power testing done by the crew of the Prony Brake.
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Heat it, Hit it, Make it
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Discussion and what's happening in the machine shop and foundry.
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Threads on what's happening at the water wheel powered work shop.
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Threads and pictures of antique vehicles displayed on the hill.
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WMSTR Media Alley
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Discussions and announcements about our show videos.
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Announcements and discussions on the annual steamer hill show book
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Musicians
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Discussions on care, cleaning, and Storing of musical instruments.
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General topics concerning music on the Hill
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Construction Area
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Discussion on the 50 B
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Threads about the Marion Shovel
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General discussion on Exhibits in the Sandbox
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Prayer Chapel
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Need a prayer - Send a Prayer
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Tributes and Obituaries for Members Past Away
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People and Heritage on the Hill
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Background, heritage, and history of members that have mentored or influenced your involvment in WMSTR
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Annual Feature/Expo
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Discussion and information on the current years Feature/Expo
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Administration
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Announcements and Bulletins
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We are attempting to gather information to develop a comprehensive schedule for the show. Post what you are doing, where you are doing it and what time you are doing it during the show. We will try to get this information compiled and out to our guests. We may not connect with a lot this year but this will be an ongoing thread that we will use on a yearly basis to help our guests.
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Safety discussions on the hill
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Threads on projects new and ongoing and thier needs and progress.
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Looking for donations of equipment to the Western Minnesota Steam Threshers Reunion. Please respond to threads of needed equipment with what you have available and we will Private Message you to get further information and arrange details.
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Bulletins and Announcements on what is happening with our endowment fund
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Discussion on utilities on the hill
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General Discussion
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For any acceptable topics that do not have a heading in the above forum menu.
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Test Forum
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Here is the place to get used to posting and placing pictures.
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WMSTR Community Forum Statistics
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Threads: 707,
Posts: 4,335,
Members: 419,
Active Members: 125
Welcome to our newest member, Arvin
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