International Plastic Modelers' Society / USA

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2013 UK Tour - 50th Anniversary

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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2013 Nationals Registration Now Online

Posted on: January 28, 2013

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

 

Request a Constitution and By-Laws Amendment Form

Posted on: September 23, 2012

Request a Constitution and By-Laws Amendment Form

Online Store Issues

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.

An Adult Build Course for Wounded Warriors

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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Hasegawa Photo Contest

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!

Reviews of Eduard Products

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.

 

2011 IPMS/USA Nationals Awards

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.

2012 IPMS/USA National Convention

Posted on: August 8, 2011

The 2012 IPMS/USA National Convention web site is now online.

The 2012 IPMS National Convention will be held August 8th thru 11th at the Convention Center at Disney's Contemporary Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida.

 

IPMS San Diego and Coronado Public Library Make 'n Take

Posted on: July 22, 2011

As part of the US Navy Aviation Centennial celebration the San Diego chapter of IPMS and the Coronado Public Library teamed up for a Make 'n Take on July 23rd, 2011. The Library's curator, Candice Hooper supported the event with space, setup, shipping, supplies and a host of other items, including pizza for lunch! IPMSSD provided eight volunteers, and all of them were kept busy. Revell provided models and IPMS Junior Coordinator provided guidance. The models were Revell Snaptite 1:72 scale F-14 Tomcats, in keeping with the Centennial theme. Our sincerest thanks to Revell for the support.

The doors opened at 11:00 AM, and over the next three hours, forty kits were constructed and taken home. Most of the participants were boys, but there were a few girls and also special needs...

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