Contest Sponsorship
This is a once a year opportunity. Sponsors
can provide a "banner" ad for us to place or we will design a banner ad (with a
link to your web site).
Banner placement in the contest
is based on the value of the prizes offered.
If you are
interested in sponsorship,
email me .
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Meet the Sponsors for the
2008 Photo Contest
Attention Suppliers: We need your support!
Email me about sponsorship today. |
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Win one of 10 subscriptions to
Live Steam and OUTDOOR RAILROADING Magazine |
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One of the prizes for this year's contest will be
the "Official" discoverlivesteam.com Photo Contest Tee Shirt.
This could be THE un-official tee shirt of the hobby!
Tee shirts provided by
Miracle Railroad Products |
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Diamond Car Works
Steel Rolling Stock
for Grand Scale Railroads
 Win Parts to build a large
scale crossing signal
Parts include signal light housings with eyebrows, aluminum [RR-xing] crossbucks,
a cast aluminum base to mount the pole. |
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From
Reedyville Railroad Products
Win a Pewter Bell
The base is marble and will be labeled with your award details. |
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Win a pair of our Bronze solid
couplers Ready to Run! |
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Win a set of box car ends from
Precision Steel Car
prize does not include ladder kit, brake
housing kit, brake platform, grab irons |
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Little Engines
of New Jersey
Is offering a set of drawings for one of
these great steam engines:
4-4-0, 2-6-0, 0-4-0, 0-6-0, 4-4-2, 4-6-2, 4-6-4,
Our newest: New Northern 4-8-4
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Back Yard Train
CAD Drawings (on CD)
vol. 1 AND vol. 2
Over 35 Hi Quality CAD Drawings
of Cars, Track Side Equipment and Buildings on each disc. |
Plum
Cove Studios
Win a $50 Gift Certificate from
Plum Cove Studios |
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 The Home Railway Journal
The only magazine devoted to those of us who
have built or are interested in rideable home railways
Win a free
subscription |
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Large-Scale Railroading Magazine
The focus of
Large-Scale Railroading
is to share, celebrate and discuss railroads in
7-1/2 to 24 inch gauge that exist in city parks, on private estates, at railroad
clubs, hotels, malls and increasingly in larger back yards all over the country.
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The
Winners
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Realistic Category 1st. Place
The next day
Photographer: Kevin Sach
Here is a shot of Peter Nott's Berkshire. The next day after the
incident at the Bitter Creek and Western |
Realistic Category 2nd. Place
Local Freight in Rural Montana
Photographer: Robbie Diehl
Allen 2-6-0 ATSF 189 on Herb Fisher's private Railroad in Montana. |
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Realistic Category 3rd. Place (tie)
Sunset over Soulanges
Photographer: Liz Leggett
Murray Bennell's 1" Mogul, originally built by the late Rex Smith, pauses on
the main line at Montreal Live Steamer, fall 2008. |
Realistic Category 3rd. Place (tie)
My Mistress
Photographer: Robert Clark
When we grow up, so should our toys !! Rio Grande Southern, C-16
, 2-1/2" scale. 24 volt electric drive |
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People Category 1st. Place
Tom Services 1073
Photographer: Joe Holbrook
Tom steam cleans 1073 at Apen, NC.
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People Category 2nd. Place
Blowing For The Crossing
Photographer: Henry Marshall
With one hand on the throttle and the other on the whistle, 4 year old
Brennan takes his mother, Amy, for a ride. |
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People Category 3rd Place
He's Not getting it back!!
photographer: Kevin Sach
My daughter running Craig Craddock's GS4 during the Spring Meet
at Sacramento Valley Live Steamers. |
Special Category 1st. Place
Rising out of the Steam
Photographer: Matt Phalon
Black Hills Central 2-6-6-2 Mallet Tank Engine |
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Special Category 2nd Place
Metamora Station
Photographer: Bill Hays
Michigan Central Railroad Metamora station in winter |
Special Category 3rd. Place
Snow Bound
Photographer: Robbie Diehl
Allen 2-6-0 ATSF 189 and F&C plow 01 attack the snow in Williams Arizona. |
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Kids Category 1st. Place
First Time
Photographer: Kevin Sach
My Nephew Gregor running my American for the First time. |
Kids Category 2nd Place
"At last !"
Photographer: Jimi Smith
Jay Monty (Joe Monty's son) finally gets a chance at the throttle. Jay has
recently graduated from college with an engineering degree. |
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Kids Category 3rd. Place
Just Check'n It Out
Photographer: Don Guill
N&W Class J #611 gets an inspection. |
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