We had a better-than-usual turnout for our October 2015 meeting. We held officer nominations for 2016 and had our last bi-annual contest for 2015.
Please note that the next meeting will be November 20, rather than the last Friday of the month.
At the November meeting, we will have officer elections and the yearly auction, so please bring an item from your stash to auction!
Officer nominations: Only the office of Vice President is being contested:
1. Lead Judge – Jerry Jackson
2. Treasurer – Gary Williams
3. Secretary – Joel Hendricks
4. Vice President – David Nieldson and Bob Eckstrom
5. President – MIke O’Leary
Contest Results:
Juniors:
In second place – Dustin Ferris for his Panzer 2
In first place – Marc Manuzon for his M4 “Fury”
Aircraft:
In third place – Bob Eckstrom for his F-105 “Dio”
In second place – Colin Hodges for his Macross egg plane
In first place – Dan Covey for his Junkers D-1
Armor:
In third place – Gil Barron for his Tiger 1
In second place – Bob Eckstrom for his Opel Blitz
In first place – Rich Durham for his M1A1
Figures:
In first place – Ethan Idenmill for his Netherlands Artillery Officer
Best of Show:
Gil Barron for his Tiger 1
We had a great turnout at our October meeting
David Hansen brought back his Tamiya 1/32 F4U-2
David Hansen brought back his Tamiya 1/32 F4U-2
Tony Beres brought back his Tamiya 1/32 Mosquito
Tony Beres brought back his Tamiya 1/32 Mosquito
Ethan Idenmill brought back his box-scale EDF Space Battleship from the Space Battleship Yamato anime series
Ethan Idenmill brought back his box-scale EDF Space Battleship from the Space Battleship Yamato anime series
John Ball brought back his Revell 1/24 Ferrari F1
John Ball brought back his Revell 1/24 Ferrari F1
Rich Durham brought in this Takom 1/35 Chieftan
Rich Durham brought in this Takom 1/35 Chieftan
Bill Gerrish brought in his bug-man, OV-10A and some 3-D castings
Gilbert Barron brought in his ESCI 1/35 SdKfz 10
Gilbert Barron brought in his ESCI 1/35 SdKfz 10
Dan Covery brought in this Maquette 1/72 Su-9B
Dan Covery brought in this Maquette 1/72 Su-9B
Jerry Jackson, our Lead Judge, brought in this 1/700 Ise
Jerry Jackson, our Lead Judge, brought in this 1/700 Ise
Tim Latham brought in the pieces to his latest 1/35 diorama
Tim Latham brought in the pieces to his latest 1/35 diorama
Barry Rishel brought in his Merit 1/350 USS Enterprise
Barry Rishel brought in his Merit 1/350 USS Enterprise
Panzer 2 by Dustin Ferris, 1/35
"Jungle" StuG by Dustin Ferris, 1/35
"Low-Level" F-105D by Bob Ekstrom, 1/48
"Fury" M4A3E8 Sherman by Marc Manuzon, 1/35
Tiger I Ausf. R by Gil Barron, 1/35
German Open Blitz by Bob Ekstrom, 1/35
M1A1 Tusk II by Rich Durham, 1/35
Netherlands Artillery Officer, circa 1705 by Ethan Idenmill, 70mm
M4 Sherman by Dustin Ferris, 1/35
Junkers D.1 by Dan Covey, 1/72
Dustin Ferris won second place in the Juniors category for his Panzer 2
Marc Manuzon won first place in the Juniors category for his M4A3E8 "Fury"
Bob Ekstrom won third place in the Aircraft category for his F-105D
Colin Hodges won second place in the Aircraft category for his Macross egg-plane (not pictured)
Dan Covey won first place in the Aircraft category for his Junkers D.1
Gil Barron won third place in the Armor category for his Tiger I Ausf. E
Bob Ekstrom won second place in the Armor category for his Opel Blitz
Rich Durham won first place in the Armor category for his M1A1
Ethan Idenmill won first place in the Figures category for his Netherlands artillery officer
Gil Barron's Tiger I Ausf. E was voted Best in Show!
About The Author
Ethan
Ethan Idenmill has built scale models for the last forty years (badly for most of them). He is a past President of IPMS San Diego and is now the club Webmaster.
