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20th ANNIVERSARY READER SURVEY

No, we are not 20 years old! But we have produced 20 issues since late 2020! 

Now we have 20 short questions for you.

Your responses will help us ensure that the next 20 editions run on the right tracks. But we don't need 20 minutes of your time, just 10 and probably less!

The following are topics that have previously appeared in Garden Railroading News. We would like your feedback regarding the future of these topics in Garden Railroading News.
1.Railroad Design/Construction (Planning & building a garden railroad)(Required.)
2.Plants (Selecting them, planting them & keeping them alive!)(Required.)
3.Scratch-Building Rolling Stock (Building/Customizing locos & cars)(Required.)
4.Remote Control & Battery Operation (Converting to/running via Wireless Throttles which activate battery-powered locos)(Required.)
5.Building Structures (Scratch building/customizing structures - houses/trestles etc.) (Required.)
6.'Loco of the Edition' (Regular feature about a noteworthy loco)(Required.)
7.'Club Corner' (Regular feature about running Garden Railroading Clubs) (Required.)
8.Three Dimensional (3 D) Printing (How to articles)(Required.)
9.'Seen on the tracks' (Regular Feature - usually 2 images)(Required.)
10.Live Steam (Options/Operations/Maintenance)(Required.)
11.Railroad Maintenance (Maintaining locos, cars and tracks)(Required.)
12.Prototype Operations (Prototypical operating sessions)(Required.)
13.Featured Railroads (Articles about a single railroad)(Required.)
14.Public Garden Railroads & Shows (Articles that showcase one)(Required.)
15.Landscaping (Articles about rocks/mountains/water features etc.)(Required.)
16.Lighting (Articles about night lighting)(Required.)
17.Sound (In Locos. Cars, Trackside Structures)(Required.)
18.(Optional)  Share 1 or 2 topics not listed above that you would like to see covered by GR News. (Please be brief - 50 characters maximum for both and spaces count!)
19.Last but not least, what prompts you to access new editions of GR News? (Check one option below, the primary prompt for you.)
20.If you selected 'Other' for question 19, please share what prompts you to access new editions of GR News (Another 50 characters maximum and again spaces count!)