WISE Contest Winners
from the
2000/2001 Meet Season

Rich Hanke of the NMRA's Winnebagoland Division won Best of Show at the WISE Division's Meet in Burlington, Wis. on September 17, 2000. His HO scale model of the C&NW's Cleveland, Wis. depot which featured pealing paint on the proper sides of building, a hand-carved chimney, and full interior detailing.

The meet had over 50 modelers in attendance.

Jim Spice of the NMRA's North Shore & Western Division won Best of Show at the WISE Division's Meet in Milwaukee, Wis. on October 15, 2000 with his HOn3 diorama "Flag stop at Monero".

The meet had over 58 modelers in attendance.

Don Cook of the NMRA's North Shore & Western Division won Best of Show at the WISE Division's Meet in Milwaukee, Wis. on December 3, 2000 with his HO scale diorama of the DL&C engine terminal.

The meet had over 65 modelers in attendance.

Mike Smul of Muskego, Wis. won Best of Show at the WISE Division's Meet in Milwaukee, Wis. on January 21, 2001 with his kitbashed (per an Art Curren article) HO scale Masterson Building.

The meet had over 105 modelers in attendance.

Jeff Hagen won Best of Show at the WISE Division's Meet at Traintime 2001 in Milwaukee, Wis. on March 4, 2001 with his HO scale East Fork Station.

The meet had over 70 modelers in attendance.

James Sohns of Milwaukee, Wis. won Best of Show at the WISE Division's Meet in Milwaukee, Wis. on April 22, 2001 with his HO scale U.S. Post Office diorama.

The meet had over 75 modelers in attendance.