2024 National Contest Awards List
| Category Number | Category Name | Sponsor | Place | Winner’s Name | Model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Aircraft: Pre-teen | John Bercaw, Florence, KY | |||
| 3rd | Jun-Yeong Smith - Rochester, Minnesota |
News
IPMS/USA's 60th Anniversary Giveaway
Submitted by IPMS/USA Webmaster on August 13, 2024 - 5:20pm EDTIn recognition of IPMS/USA's 60th anniversary, we are pleased to announce a year-long giveaway of models, reference material and modeling products to our membership! Our generous partners have donated numerous items for giveaways over the next twelve months, celebrating our 60th anniversary. Every month we are drawing several names from our Membership database and will be sending them something from the donated items!
Our first winners are Forrest Beattie, Randy S. Bumgardner, and John Koethe.
2024 National Contest Awards Slideshow
Submitted by IPMS/USA Webmaster on August 13, 2024 - 11:11am EDTYou can see the slideshow online at: https://www.svsmgallery.com/Top-level/Contests/IPMS-USA-Nationals-2024/Awards-Presentation-Slide-Show
FAQs Now Available...
Submitted by IPMS/USA Webmaster on July 30, 2024 - 12:47pm EDTIPMS/USA has compiled a list of the most frequently asked questions to help our site visitors get answers to the most common questions through our "Contact" page. This is a great place to start before contacting our volunteers.
IPMS/USA 60th Anniversary Membership Special!
Submitted by IPMS/USA Webmaster on July 16, 2024 - 10:00pm EDTFellow IPMS/USA members, in celebration of the 60th anniversary of our great society we are offering a three-year Adult membership to any new or existing member for only $60.00! Three-year Family memberships are only $65.00. This is a one-time offer in celebration of our Society’s many contributions to the scale modeling hobby. This offer is for all new and existing members on a one time only basis and will be available starting on the first day of the 2024 National Convention (July 17,2024) until the day before the 2025 National Convention (August 5, 2025).
2024 National Convention
Submitted by IPMS/USA Webmaster on June 20, 2024 - 11:01am EDTOnline registration for the National Convention is closed. You can register as Walk-In at the convention. The cost will be $65 on site.
Adoption of the IPMS/USA Code of Ethics, 2024
Submitted by Eugenie Taylor Ray on May 1, 2024 - 12:19am EDTAt the April 21 IPMS/USA Executive Board Meeting, the Executive Board voted to adopt the IPMS/USA Code of Ethics. This set of principles will guide the organization’s decision making and activities, as well as the behavior of its Executive Board members and volunteers and sets forth our commitment to ethical behavior. This IPMS/USA Code of Ethics articulates the core ethical beliefs of our society.
Our Year in Review - A Message from your President
Submitted by Eugenie Taylor Ray on February 19, 2024 - 1:14pm ESTFellow IPMS Members,
Happy Presidents' Day! We are all looking forward to a new year for IPMS/USA including the much-anticipated National Convention in Madison Wisconsin July 17-20. 2023 was a challenging year for IPMS/USA for a variety of reasons. But it was also a year of some significant accomplishments. Here are some things we did as a society that we can all be proud of.
Introducing the Launch of the Official IPMS/USA YouTube Channel
Submitted by Eugenie Taylor Ray on February 16, 2024 - 8:21pm ESTOne of IPMS/USA's goals in the next 6-12 months is to build more awareness of our society through the use of social media platforms. While we already have an active Facebook presence, the obvious first addition is YouTube. And the perfect entry into video content is to build awareness of the efforts of our IPMS/USA Reviewer Corps.
IPMS Secretary Announcement
Submitted by IPMS/USA Webmaster on January 30, 2024 - 10:52pm ESTFellow IPMS members:
I am pleased to announce the appointment of Jessica Ivancso to fill the position of Secretary on the IPMS/USA Executive Board. Jessica brings her skills in meeting management, event planning, and effective communications to the position. She has previously held volunteer positions with the International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP) at all levels and roles,including Secretary, Treasurer, Vice-President, and President.