International Plastic Modelers' Society / USA

International Plastic Modelers' Society / USA

IPMS/USA

IPMS/USA

Posted on: June 26, 2013

From William Mitchell, IPMS# 45531:

We held our second annual Father’s Day Make ‘N’ Take at Bakersfield,California’s Beale Memorial Library this year on June 15, the Saturday before Father’s Day. Last year’s event was quite a success, with fifty-one modelers building F-14 Tomcats. This year was a little different. Our team of five adult modelers arrived at the library about half an hour before show time to make sure we were set up. The library had tables ready in the auditorium, and we set out the kits. Ten minutes before things were supposed to start, the library was very quiet; not a soul was waiting at our door. I began to wonder if all of our effort was for naught.

However, right at 2pm, a mom, with her little boy in hand, came through the door, and more...

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Posted on: June 7, 2013

The online voting for the 2013 Executive Board Election is now open on https://voting.ipmsusa3.org.

Biographical information about the Executive Board candidates is online at https://voting.ipmsusa3.org/content/candidate-biographies.

If you have any questions or issues, please read the Voting Instructions and/or send email to webmaster@ipmsusa.org.

Posted on: March 20, 2013

IPMS/United Kingdom Invites You To Join Them In Celebrating Their 50th Anniversary

Since 2013 is the 50th anniversary of IPMS/UK, our parent organization, to make it easier for those coming to their celebration, have put together a tour that includes some of the BEST military museums in the world, does it in as little as seven days and has a comparatively low cost. Plus, you get two days in London, one of the greatest cities in the world. Since the tour is sponsored by IPMS/UK and not IPMS/USA, all arrangements are made via a link to their tour sponsor found on the Scale Model World...

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Posted on: January 28, 2013

Online registration for the 2013 IPMS National Convention is now online!

 
Posted on: December 13, 2011

We are having issue with the IPMS/USA online store - we are currently working on fixing it.

We are back up and running smoothly now.

Posted on: October 13, 2011

Guys building modelsMen building modelsThe “Support the Troops” program has taken a giant step forward recently. An “Adult Building Course” has been launched at Brooke Army Med Center. The Warriors stationed there for rehab and treatment are now able to...

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Posted on: October 3, 2011

Hasegawa is holding a Photo Contest between October 1st and November 30, 2011, through a link on the Hasegawa USA Facebook page.  We're hoping you'll be able to "help out the cause" by posting the following link to your website.  This link directs people to the contest page where they can find the rules and regs along with being able to see what their fellow modelers are posting.  Thank you in advance and let the games begin!

Posted on: September 21, 2011

A number of reviews will be updated over the next few days.  Eduard has a new website and the links to their products have changed, so they are slowly being updated.

 

Posted on: August 11, 2011

Here is the list of Awards for the 2011 IPMS/USA Nationals held in Omaha, Nebraska.  Its in PDF and CSV format.