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17th Annual “Model Auction” Swap Meet – 26 October 2024
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Once again, the annual event is upon us! The 17th HRSM “Model Auction” Swap Meet will held in the customary venue at the Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Virginia Beach. VA (click for Google Maps) on Saturday, 26 October 2024 from … Full Article→

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Show News : RVIPMS Virginia Shoot-Out Returns
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The fine folks at the IPMS/Roanoke Chapter [http://www.rvipms.com/] have just provided information regarding the 2017 Virginia Shoot-Out Model Convention, Show & Swap Meet coming Saturday, August 12th at the Salem Convention Center (Main Arena).  This is a well-attended and highly … Full Article→

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Winner of Club Build Challenge: ‘Build a P-38 Any Which Way But Loose’
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This gallery contains 16 photos.

The club 2014 Build Challenge was completed on 21 November with 7 entries and two incomplete WIPs available for inspection.  The completed entrants were: Mike Schine – P-38 Lightning (1:48 scale, Hobbyboss) Tom Kean – F-5A Photo Lightning (1:48 scale, … Full Article→

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‘Build a P-38 Any Which Way But Loose’ – Club Theme Event
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At the November meeting, the club will host a themed display of models, all constructed from the same basic starting point: a kit of the P-38 Lightning fighter aircraft of World War II fame.  What the builder makes of their … Full Article→

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2014 Old Dominion Open is a GO!
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Post-show Report HERE The highly popular Old Dominion Open is revving up for its 2014 incarnation.   It is to be held on 22 February at the Richmond Raceway Complex in the Henrico Building (the same as last year.)  Chazz … Full Article→

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2013 Americans in Wartime Museum Open House
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It is that time again! August 17th & 18th are the dates for this years “Tank Farm” Open House.  If you have any interest in armored vehicles or just history in general, the vehicle displays and demonstrations at the Nokesville, … Full Article→

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NOVA Model Classic Show Report – 27 April 2013
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As a first time attendee, I really didn’t know what to expect of the Northern Virginia – aka “NOVA” – Model Classic contest & model show. (http://www.novaipms.org/) I’ve known that others go to it seemingly every year and HRSM gets … Full Article→

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AMPS 2013 Convention Report
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Clint Mills, Joe Koenig and I hit the road to Atlanta early Thursday morning bound for this year’s AMPS International Convention. We stowed our models carefully and headed down Rt. 58, headed for I-85 south and, eventually, Atlanta. The drive … Full Article→

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2nd Annual Catawba Valley Scale Modelers Model Show & Swap Meet
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Update as of 3 April, 2013: Found this link off the web for photos taken at the 16 March show; enjoy! http://public.fotki.com/DODGEMOPARMANIAC/catawba-valley-scal-1/catawba-valley-scal/ Update as of 6 March, 2013: Don Nickolson from CVSM club has provided the show documentation including the … Full Article→

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2013 ‘Old Dominion Open’ Contest in Richmond
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  Update as of 6 March, 2013: Well, it was another great show hosted by our Richmond modeling brethren.  Jerry Quick of the TAMS club posted a bunch of images in his FOTKI album, found HERE, while our own Dennis … Full Article→

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