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Revised Club Constitution and By-Laws
The following are the revised club constitution and by-laws as voted by the members at the January 3, 2012 meeting. The terms of officers was changed from yearly elections to two years, and the term limit on the President was changed from three to two consecutive terms. IPMS/Kalamazoo Scale Modelers Constitution and By-Laws January
USAF 4+ Build Challenge Results
Published on 8 Jan, 2012 at 12:13 in Contests | Viewed 115 views times | No Comments
I put forward the challenge the club to go big. The theme was anything USAF with 4 or more engines. I was in the USAF at mostly SAC bases. I saw plenty of KC-135s and B-52s. We see plenty of small models at Show & Tell. Now we are going bigger! We were all waiting
January Meeting, 1/3/12
Published on 2 Jan, 2012 at 22:01 in Club News, Meetings Notes | Viewed 156 views times | No Comments
At the January meeting we will be having our USAF 4+ contest (4 engines or 4 wheels, 1947 to present) that was deferred from December to allow more people to get their kits finished. I believe that we also need to nominate and elect officers for the year. I’ll track down my copy
Back From The Dead Build Challenge
Published on 18 Oct, 2011 at 23:15 in Contests | Viewed 131 views times | No Comments
Steve Nelson gave the Club a build challenge. Take a model you had started and gave up on and finish it. Four members completed the challenge. Karen entered her 1/35 scale Blackhawk helicopter. Claire entered his 1/72 scale jet trainer. Bill
November Meeting – Kalamazoo Model Railroad Historical Society
Published on 11 Oct, 2011 at 22:46 in Club News, Meetings Notes | Viewed 149 views times | No Comments
For the club’s November meeting, we will be holding our meeting at the Kalamazoo Model Railroad Historical Society’s hang out. We will be meeting at our normal time of 7-9pm. Directions to the KMRHS’s location; From the North, South or West of Kalamazoo: Take US-131 to Exit 44 (D Avenue). Take D Avenue East 5
IPMS Kalamazoo Member honored by the Historical Society of Michigan…
Published on 23 Sep, 2011 at 23:14 in Club News | Viewed 328 views times | 2 Comments
From MLIVE: ” A retired Kalamazoo Central history teacher, known for his creative and engaging teaching methods, has been named the 2011 State History Educator Award by the Historical Society of Michigan.” You can see the entire article here… Congrats Rick! Jim FoxOther interests include; Woodworking and PhotographyWebsite - Facebook - More Posts
13th Annual Air Zoo Contest – Lucky 13
All the information, fliers, forms, etc have been uploaded to the site. You may access all the information by clicking the contest link in the most upper menu bar or by following this link. Jim FoxOther interests include; Woodworking and PhotographyWebsite - Facebook - More Posts
Pasta and Plastic 2011
6/18/11 Seven people from the club made the trip up to Grand Rapids for the 2011 Pasta and Plastic Contest and dinner. We ran into some traffic on the way up due to a radio station birthday bash, but other than that it was a pretty uneventful trip. The contest was set up in a
Upcoming Meeting Topics for 2011-2012
Published on 5 May, 2011 at 19:20 in Meetings Notes | Viewed 537 views times | No Comments
We are going to continue our series of discussions on various modeling techniques. Each month, we are asking members to bring an example or question related to that months topic. 2012 January: USAF 4+ contest (4 engines or 4 wheels, 1947 to present) February: Vac-u-form (Creating and using) March: Pink Contest (Breast Cancer Awareness) April:
13th Annual Air Zoo Contest – Annoucement
The 13th Annual Air Zoo Contest will be held on September, 17th, 2011. This years theme is “Lucky 13″. Your model just needs to relate to the number 13 in some way to be eligible. We are in the process of finalizing the details and will be posting the information as it becomes available. STAY
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