JULY 2016 Meeting

Our July meeting will be July 18, 2016 at the ACME store located at 1474 North Main Street, North Canton. This is within 1/2 mile of our old meeting place in 2014 at the Cutler Agency facility. ACME is in the same shopping area as Ollie’s across from McDonald’s fast food. Suggested entrance is on the North side (facing Main Street) doorways. Veer left as you enter the store and proceed to the back where you will see a glass sided meeting room. The store Manager and security is aware that we will be carrying in boxes/containers of our models. Meetings start at the usual time of 6:30 PM. Be aware that no food or drink is allowed to be brought into the store facility. Hope to see you there.

This month we have a theme contest : KOREA 1946 – 1956 sponsored by member Larry Davis so get those builds ready.

IPMS USA National contest and Convention is in August at Columbia South Carolina August 3 through August 8. Our August meeting is scheduled for August 15.

As a heads up, the September meeting will be on Sunday September 18 at member John Shimek’s house. This is our annual family picnic. Weather permitting there is a 27′ diameter above ground pool available for swimming. More details nest month.

Upcoming Contests 2016 :

July – Larry Davis, Korea 1946 – 1956
August – Steve Reisch, Bigger is Better, 1/32 Aircraft or larger, 1/16 Vehicles or larger, 1/72 Ships or larger.
September – Club is sponsoring in memory of Ed Kinney, USMC,
October – Steve Dottavio, Vietnam, ’63 to ’75,
November – Mike Leach, King of Battle: Artillery, anything in an artillery unit.
December – Larry Davis – International Scale: Anything 1/72 scale or smaller
Non-Theme Contests
There is a non-theme contest every month, whether or not a theme contest is planned. So bring whatever you’ve got and let’s fill up those tables!
Upcoming Demos
If you would like to present a demo, or if you have a demo subject you would like to see presented, talk to one of the officers at the meeting. Odds are, many of the rest of us would be interested, also!
Website
Our web site needs content! Send your photos and other items of interest to John Shimek: jjshimek@yahoo.com. Check out the site at www.famecities.com . Our website will be undergoing a face-lift and revamp later this month. Stay tuned for more info soon.
Hope to see you there and if you have a friend or young one interested in the hobby, bring them along.