IPMS Fame Cities - Canton / Akron Ohio Blog

November meeting Canceled

Important Info; I had conversation with Dave Ball last night in regards the status of the Church facilities for our meeting Monday Nov 16. We had originally had permission for use of the facility...

USMC F 18 Hornet

Another build by member Chris Vandegrift and it sports my favorite motif – MARINE. In Chris’ words: “This build was for our local clubs Marine tribute in honor of past club President, avid modeler,...

1/32 Thunderbird F-100

Member Chris Vandegrift built this Trumpeter 1/32 F-100 D in the Air Force Thunderbird motif. Here is Chris in his own words – “Here’s my 6th Thunderbird. Trumpeter’s 1/32 F-100D actually comes in the...

Ford 427 Engine

Member Chris Vandegrift has been busy during the current pandemic affecting us all. Chris won this model kit at Columbus model show raffle and decided he needed a relaxing build. This is a 1/16...

Meetings Suspended

With the current Coronaviras Pandemic, FameCities/Ed Kinney Chapter meetings have been suspended till further notice. Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has just ordered a stay at home order for all Ohioan’s effective March 23 at...

March 2020 Meeting Canceled

Sorry for the late notice but we were just informed by the host facility that all meeting rooms are closed as long as schools are closed in Ohio! Hope to see you on April...

March 2020 Meeting

Our next Fame Cities Chapter meeting is March 16, 2020 at our new location – Simpson United Methodist Church located at 4900 Middlebranch Rd, Canton, Ohio. Dave Ball has secured this for the year...

Feb 2020 Meeting

Our next Fame Cities Chapter meeting is February 17, 2020 at our new location – Simpson United Methodist Church located at 4900 Middlebranch Rd, Canton, Ohio. Dave Ball has secured this for the year...