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Passing of Michael T. Eberhardt, LCDR, USCG (ret.) 1945-2012
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Posted on November 13, 2012 by

As most members already know, our friend and clubmate Mike Eberhardt passed away November 6th at his home at the age of 67.   This is a shock to all who knew Mike and our club will be poorer for his … Full Article→

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Scenes from Club Meetings
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Posted on November 2, 2012 by

This gallery contains 5 photos.

I’ll be uploading photos from our HRSM meetings here on a regular basis. Check back after each monthly club meeting for new photos.

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Scenes from 2012 Annual Model Auction
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Posted on November 2, 2012 by

Here’s some shots from our recent auction.  Ed Rose stood in as the auctioneer.  Ed was seriously good at the task.   Seriously.

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5th Annual Model Auction ‘Swap Meet’ 22 September
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Posted on October 2, 2012 by

“One man’s junk is another man’s treasure” – AUCTION REPORT Once again, the club took a deep breath and rustled together a day of model tossing, kit tipping and glue sniffing.  Wait, no that was … never mind – there … Full Article→

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2012 Americans In Wartime Museum Open House
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Posted on August 21, 2012 by

Each year, the Americans In Wartime Museum holds an open house event at their restoration facility near Nokesville, VA.  This venue serves as a patriotic showcase for the efforts of the Museum and private citizens who seek to preserve the … Full Article→

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Support the Troops – with models?
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Posted on July 19, 2012 by

2014.01.01:  Donations program established @ Hampton, Virginia VA Hospital – website. 2012.08.01: New pictures on the IPMS/USA website.   I recently found that IPMS/USA has an organized program aimed at getting modeling supplies to forward deployed troops.  This makes sense, … Full Article→

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Virginia Shootout 2012
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Posted on July 11, 2012 by

Well, the show at the Roanoke Civic Center was a success; RVIPMS reported approximately 350 entries were on the tables such that several categories had to be split.  Particularly impressive was the number (and quality) of the Junior entries.  The … Full Article→

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Scale Plastic Modeling Hour Radio Show
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Posted on July 6, 2012 by

If you do Facebook, you might want to check out the Scale Plastic Modeling Hour Radio Show.  The count is up to 23 episodes so far and the next live broadcast is due on 19 July, 2012 at 7 PM.  … Full Article→

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Price of Admission
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Posted on May 29, 2012 by

Most things folks do will have a cost associated with them although  ‘cost’ does not have to be solely defined as monetary in nature.  For example, the time and effort expended on taking in a movie is not available for building a … Full Article→

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