2016 San Diego Model Expo – Contest Results and Photos
We hope everyone had a great time at the 2016 San Diego Model Expo!
Thank you to everyone who attended. We would also like to thank the San Diego Model Car Club for another great year of collaboration, and to the San Diego Air and Space Museum for hosting. Congratulations to all of our contest winners, and thank you to everyone who entered, as well as those who brought display models.
Contest Results:
(Please note – Unfortunately, due to technical reasons, photos of all contest winning model owners are not available)
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Juniors 3rd Place - Tamiya Panzer by Joshua Phillippi
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Juniors 3rd Place - Tamiya Panzer by Joshua Phillippi
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Juniors Second Place - Tamiya M1A1 Tank by Dustin Ferris
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Juniors Second Place - Tamiya M1A1 Tank by Dustin Ferris
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Juniors First Place - Academy Tiger Tank by Marc Manuzon
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Juniors First Place - Academy Tiger Tank by Marc Manuzon
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Aircraft, 1/72 and Smaller, Multi-Engine, First Place - Antinov AN-12 by Barry Webb
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Aircraft, 1/72 and Smaller, Multi-Engine, First Place - Antinov AN-12 by Barry Webb
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Aircraft, 1/72 and Smaller, Single Prop, Third Place - F6F3 Hellcat by Mike Budzeika
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Aircraft, 1/72 and Smaller, Single Prop, Third Place - F6F3 Hellcat by Mike Budzeika
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Aircraft, 1/72 and Smaller, Single Prop, Second Place - F4F Wildcat by Jeffrey Devine
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Aircraft, 1/72 and Smaller, Single Prop, First Place - Boeing XF8B by Barry Webb
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Aircraft, 1/72 and Smaller, Single Prop, First Place - Boeing XF8B by Barry Webb
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Aircraft, 1/72 and Smaller, Jet, Third Place - F-89D Scorpion by Jerry Lindsay
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Aircraft, 1/72 and Smaller, Jet, Third Place - F-89D Scorpion by Jerry Lindsay
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Aircraft, 1/72 and Smaller, Jet, Third Place - A-4B Skyhawk by Dan Covey
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Aircraft, 1/72 and Smaller, Jet, Third Place - A-4B Skyhawk by Dan Covey
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Aircraft, 1/72 and Smaller, Jet, Third Place - X-47B On Deck by Kishu Punjabi
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Aircraft, 1/72 and Smaller, Jet, Third Place - X-47B On Deck by Kishu Punjabi
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Aircraft, 1/33-1/71, Prop, Multi-Engine, Third Place - P-38J by Jason Mansfield
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Aircraft, 1/33-1/71, Prop, Multi-Engine, Third Place - P-38J by Jason Mansfield
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Aircraft, 1/33-1/71, Prop, Multi-Engine, Second Place - B-17G, "Little Miss Mischief" by Craig Brown
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Aircraft, 1/33-1/71, Prop, Multi-Engine, Second Place - B-17G, "Little Miss Mischief" by Craig Brown
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Aircraft, 1/33-1/71, Prop, Multi-Engine, First Place - HC 54 by Deniis Mermilliod
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Aircraft, 1/33-1/71, Prop, Multi-Engine, First Place - HC 54 by Deniis Mermilliod
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Aircraft, 1/71-1/33, Prop, Single-Engine, Third Place - FW-190A-8 by Mike Budzeika
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Aircraft, 1/71-1/33, Prop, Single-Engine, Third Place - FW-190A-8 by Mike Budzeika
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Aircraft, 1/71-1/33, Prop, Single-Engine, Second Place - FW-190D-9 Dora by Steve Taylor
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Aircraft, 1/71-1/33, Prop, Single-Engine, Second Place - FW-190D-9 Dora by Steve Taylor
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Aircraft, 1/71-1/33, Prop, Single-Engine, First Place - Me109 F2 by Dave Conner
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Aircraft, 1/71-1/33, Prop, Single-Engine, First Place - Me109 F2 by Dave Conner
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Aircraft, 1/71-1/33, Jet, Third Place - F-15C by Daniel Dalgauillo
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Aircraft, 1/71-1/33, Jet, Third Place - F-15C by Daniel Dalgauillo
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Aircraft, 1/71-1/33, Jet, Second Place - Me262A by Craig Brown
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Aircraft, 1/71-1/33, Jet, Second Place - Me262A by Craig Brown
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Aircraft, 1/71-1/33, Jet, First Place - Me262 A1A by Ricahrd Nicoletti
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Aircraft, 1/71-1/33, Jet, First Place - Me262 A1A by Ricahrd Nicoletti
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Aircraft, 1/32 and Larger, Props, Monoplanes, Third Place - A-1H Skyraider by Thanh Nguyen
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Aircraft, 1/32 and Larger, Props, Monoplanes, Third Place - A-1H Skyraider by Thanh Nguyen
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Aircraft, 1/32 and Larger, Props, Monoplanes, Second Place - P-51D Mustang "Old Crow" by Craig Brown
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Aircraft, 1/32 and Larger, Props, Monoplanes, Second Place - P-51D Mustang "Old Crow" by Craig Brown
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Aircraft, 1/32 and Larger, Props, Monoplanes, First Place - Tamiya Spitfire by Mark Glidden
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Aircraft, 1/32 and Larger, Props, Monoplanes, First Place - Tamiya Spitfire by Mark Glidden
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Aircraft, 1/32 and Larger, Prop, Bi-Planes, Third Place - Boeing F4B-4 by Gary Williams
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Aircraft, 1/32 and Larger, Prop, Bi-Planes, Third Place - Boeing F4B-4 by Gary Williams
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Aircraft, 1/32 and Larger, Prop, Bi-Planes, Second Place - Sopwith Camel F-1 by Dany Galgani
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Aircraft, 1/32 and Larger, Prop, Bi-Planes, Second Place - Sopwith Camel F-1 by Dany Galgani
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Aircraft, 1/32 and Larger, Prop, Bi-Planes, First Place - DH-9A by Mike O'Leary
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Aircraft, 1/32 and Larger, Prop, Bi-Planes, First Place - DH-9A by Mike O'Leary
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Aircraft, 1/32 and Larger, Jet - Third Place - F-100 by Dan Swiersz
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Aircraft, 1/32 and Larger, Jet - Third Place - F-100 by Dan Swiersz
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Aircraft, 1/32 and Larger, Jet - Second Place - F/A-18D by Joe Porche
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Aircraft, 1/32 and Larger, Jet - Second Place - F/A-18D by Joe Porche
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Aircraft, 1/32 and Larger, Jet - First Place - LTV A-7 Corsair II by Dany Galgani
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Aircraft, 1/32 and Larger, Jet - First Place - LTV A-7 Corsair II by Dany Galgani
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Helicopters, Third Place - AH-1F Cobra by Joe Lemusio
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Helicopters, Third Place - AH-1F Cobra by Joe Lemusio
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Helicopters, Second Place - Mil Mi-2 Hoplite by Barry Web
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Helicopters, Second Place - Mil Mi-2 Hoplite by Barry Web
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Helicopters, First Place - HH-60H Rescue Hawk by Randy Rothhaar
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Helicopters, First Place - HH-60H Rescue Hawk by Randy Rothhaar
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Military Vehicles, Armor, 1/72 and Smaller, Third Place - Strv 103c by Ethan Idenmill
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Military Vehicles, Armor, 1/72 and Smaller, Third Place - Strv 103c by Ethan Idenmill
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Military Vehicles, Armor, 1/72 and Smaller, Second Place - M1126 Stryker by Kishu Punjabi
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Military Vehicles, Armor, 1/72 and Smaller, Second Place - M1126 Stryker by Kishu Punjabi
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Military Vehicles, Armor, 1/72 and Smaller, First Place - Dora German Railway Gun by Jerry Jackson
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Military Vehicles, Armor, 1/72 and Smaller, First Place - Dora German Railway Gun by Jerry Jackson
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Military Vehicles, Armor, 1/48, Third Place - SdKfz 232 byMike Budzeika
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Military Vehicles, Armor, 1/48, Third Place - SdKfz 232 byMike Budzeika
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Military Vehicles, Armor, 1/48, Second Place - David Nielsen
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Military Vehicles, Armor, 1/48, Second Place - David Nielsen
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Military Vehicles, Armor, 1/48, First Place - HMMWV by Mark Stubblefield
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Military Vehicles, Armor, 1/48, First Place - HMMWV by Mark Stubblefield
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Military Vehicles, 1/47 and Larger, Armor, Fully-Tracked, WWII, Third Place - Tamiya M40 Tank by Gilbert Barron
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Military Vehicles, 1/47 and Larger, Armor, Fully-Tracked, WWII, Third Place - Tamiya M40 Tank by Gilbert Barron
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Military Vehicles, 1/47 and Larger, Armor, Fully-Tracked, WWII, Second Place - Italieri M13/40 by Hubert Chan
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Military Vehicles, 1/47 and Larger, Armor, Fully-Tracked, WWII, Second Place - Italieri M13/40 by Hubert Chan
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Military Vehicles, 1/47 and Larger, Armor, Fully-Tracked, WWII, First Place - Italieri Sherman Tank by Bob Lomassaro
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Military Vehicles, 1/47 and Larger, Armor, Fully-Tracked, WWII, First Place - Italieri Sherman Tank by Bob Lomassaro
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Military Vehicles, 1/47 and Larger, Armor, Fully-Tracked, Modern, Third Place - Tamiya JGSDF Type 10 Tank by Derek Collins
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Military Vehicles, 1/47 and Larger, Armor, Fully-Tracked, Modern, Third Place - Tamiya JGSDF Type 10 Tank by Derek Collins
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Military Vehicles, 1/47 and Larger, Armor, Fully-Tracked, Modern, Second Place - Dragon M1A2 by Jason Mansfield
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Military Vehicles, 1/47 and Larger, Armor, Fully-Tracked, Modern, Second Place - Dragon M1A2 by Jason Mansfield
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Military Vehicles, 1/47 and Larger, Armor, Fully-Tracked, Modern, First Place - Tamiya VT55 Recovery Vehicle by Mark Glidden
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Military Vehicles, 1/47 and Larger, Armor, Fully-Tracked, Modern, First Place - Tamiya VT55 Recovery Vehicle by Mark Glidden
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Military Vehicles, 1/47 and Larger, Half-Tracks, Third Place - M2A2 Half-Track by John Cina
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Military Vehicles, 1/47 and Larger, Half-Tracks, Third Place - M2A2 Half-Track by John Cina
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Military Vehicles, 1/47 and Larger, Half-Tracks, Second Place - SdKfz 251 0/9 Kanonwagen by Gilbert Barron
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Military Vehicles, 1/47 and Larger, Half-Tracks, Second Place - SdKfz 251 0/9 Kanonwagen by Gilbert Barron
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Military Vehicles, 1/47 and Larger, Half-Tracks, First Place - SdKfz 250 German Half-Track by Bob Lomassaro
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Military Vehicles, 1/47 and Larger, Half-Tracks, First Place - SdKfz 250 German Half-Track by Bob Lomassaro
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Military Vehicles, 1/47 and Larger, Armor, Wheeled, Third Place - Trumpteter LAV A2 by Shawn Hayes
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Military Vehicles, 1/47 and Larger, Armor, Wheeled, Third Place - Trumpteter LAV A2 by Shawn Hayes
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Military Vehicles, 1/47 and Larger, Armor, Wheeled, Second Place - Academy M1151 by Derek Collins
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Military Vehicles, 1/47 and Larger, Armor, Wheeled, Second Place - Academy M1151 by Derek Collins
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Military Vehicles, 1/47 and Larger, Armor, Wheeled, First Place - Hubert Chan
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Military Vehicles, 1/47 and Larger, Armor, Wheeled, First Place - Hubert Chan
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Military Vehicles, 1/47 and Larger, Non-Armored, Third Place - Takom Combat Earth Mover by Jason Mansfield
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Military Vehicles, 1/47 and Larger, Non-Armored, Third Place - Takom Combat Earth Mover by Jason Mansfield
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Military Vehicles, 1/47 and Larger, Non-Armored, Second Place - Tamiya Jeep by George Creed
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Military Vehicles, 1/47 and Larger, Non-Armored, Second Place - Tamiya Jeep by George Creed
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Military Vehicles, 1/47 and Larger, Non-Armored, First Place - Peerless Gun Carriage by Paul Miles
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Military Vehicles, 1/47 and Larger, Non-Armored, First Place - Peerless Gun Carriage by Paul Miles
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Dioramas, Small Composition, Third Place - "Island Hoppers, Clear of Present Danger" by Shawn Hays
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Dioramas, Small Composition, Third Place - "Island Hoppers, Clear of Present Danger" by Shawn Hays
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Dioramas, Small Composition, Second Place - "D-Day Plus One" by Julio Caesar Vargas
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Dioramas, Small Composition, Second Place - "D-Day Plus One" by Julio Caesar Vargas
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Dioramas, Small Composition, First Place - Hannover CL II Diorama by Joe Lomusio
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Dioramas, Small Composition, First Place - Hannover CL II Diorama by Joe Lomusio
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Dioramas, Large Composition, Third Place - "Crusaders' Charge" by Don Durnil
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Dioramas, Large Composition, Third Place - "Crusaders' Charge" by Don Durnil
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Dioramas, Large Composition, Second Place - DML Panther G by Joe Cina
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Dioramas, Large Composition, Second Place - DML Panther G by Joe Cina
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Dioramas, Large Composition, First Place - "No Man's Land" by Joe Lomusio
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Dioramas, Large Composition, First Place - "No Man's Land" by Joe Lomusio
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Ships, 1/451 and Smaller, Second Place - USS Block Island by Brian Krueger
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Ships, 1/451 and Smaller, Second Place - USS Block Island by Brian Krueger
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Ships, 1/451 and Smaller, First Place - Battleship Ise by Jerry Jackson
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Ships, 1/451 and Smaller, First Place - Battleship Ise by Jerry Jackson
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Submarines, Second Place - X-Craft by George Creed
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Submarines, Second Place - X-Craft by George Creed
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Submarines, First Place - German Type IX Submarine by Bob Lomassaro
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Submarines, First Place - German Type IX Submarine by Bob Lomassaro
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Ships, Sailing, First Place - Serenity, Armed Virginia Sloop, 1768 by Brian Weiket
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Ships, Sailing, First Place - Serenity, Armed Virginia Sloop, 1768 by Brian Weiket
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Figures, 53mm and Larger, Third Place - Operation Catfish by Phil Garn
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Figures, 53mm and Larger, Second Place - Marine Sniper by Joe Cina
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Figures, 53mm and Larger, Second Place - Marine Sniper by Joe Cina
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Figures, 53mm and Larger, First Place - Netherlands Artillery Officer, 1705 by Ethan Idenmill
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Figures, 53mm and Larger, First Place - Netherlands Artillery Officer, 1705 by Ethan Idenmill
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Figures, Sci-Fi and Fantasy, Third Place - Wolverine by Melvin Hawksinson
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Figures, Sci-Fi and Fantasy, Third Place - Wolverine by Melvin Hawksinson
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Figures, Sci-Fi and Fantasy, Second Place - Forgotten Prisoner by Mark McGuire
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Figures, Sci-Fi and Fantasy, Second Place - Forgotten Prisoner by Mark McGuire
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Figures, Sci-Fi and Fantasy, First Place - Frankenstein by Mark Chan
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Figures, Sci-Fi and Fantasy, First Place - Frankenstein by Mark Chan
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Sci-Fi and Real-Space Vehicles, Third Place - Nutrooker Hovertank by George Creed
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Sci-Fi and Real-Space Vehicles, Third Place - Nutrooker Hovertank by George Creed
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Sci-Fi and Real-Space Vehicles, Second Place - Heinrich by Hubert Chan
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Sci-Fi and Real-Space Vehicles, Second Place - Heinrich by Hubert Chan
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Sci-Fi and Real-Space Vehicles, First Place - Astray Flight Dunk by Nate Millis
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Sci-Fi and Real-Space Vehicles, First Place - Astray Flight Dunk by Nate Millis
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Hypothetical, First Place - Bee Gee on Floats by Steve Taylor
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Hypothetical, First Place - Bee Gee on Floats by Steve Taylor
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Miscellaneous, Third Place - P-40 Egg Plane by David Nielsen
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Miscellaneous, Third Place - P-40 Egg Plane by David Nielsen
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Miscellaneous, Second Place - Egg Plane Collection by Derek Collins
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Miscellaneous, Second Place - Egg Plane Collection by Derek Collins
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Miscellaneous, First Place - Studebaker Barn Find by Bob Lomassaro
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Miscellaneous, First Place - Studebaker Barn Find by Bob Lomassaro
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Out of the Box, Third Place - Russian T-90A Tank by Mark Deliduka
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Out of the Box, Second Place - Leopold Railway Gun by Joe Lomusio
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Out of the Box, Second Place - Leopold Railway Gun by Joe Lomusio
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Out of the Box, First Place - Aer Lingus A320 by Dan Covey
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Out of the Box, First Place - Aer Lingus A320 by Dan Covey
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Junior Automotive, First Place - Monte Carlo Lowrider by Eduardo C., Jr.
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Junior Automotive, First Place - Monte Carlo Lowrider by Eduardo C., Jr.
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Production Replica, Third Place - Tamiya Ferrari EN20 by Mark Stubblefield
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Production Replica, Third Place - Tamiya Ferrari EN20 by Mark Stubblefield
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Production Replica, Second Place - 1971 Dodge Charger by Rick Blassl
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Production Replica, Second Place - 1971 Dodge Charger by Rick Blassl
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Production Replica, First Place - Revell 1967 "Nicky" Camaro by Glenn Day
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Production Replica, First Place - Revell 1967 "Nicky" Camaro by Glenn Day
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Street Rods, Hot Rods and Street Machines, Third Place - 1959 Chevy Impala by Bruce Snyder
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Street Rods, Hot Rods and Street Machines, Second Place - 1957 Chevy Bel Air by Glenn Day
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Street Rods, Hot Rods and Street Machines, Second Place - 1957 Chevy Bel Air by Glenn Day
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Street Rods, Hot Rods and Street Machines, First Place - 1969 Baldwin Motion Camaro by Rick Blassl
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Custom, Third Place - Civic Rat by Brian Valencia
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Custom, Third Place - Civic Rat by Brian Valencia
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Custom, Second Place - 1962 Pontiac Catalina by Mark Chan
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Custom, First Place - 1960 Nomad by Jay R. Komor
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Custom, First Place - 1960 Nomad by Jay R. Komor
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Competition, Non-Drag, Third Place - Ferrari 330P4 Spyder by Dany Galgani
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Competition, Non-Drag, Third Place - Ferrari 330P4 Spyder by Dany Galgani
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Competition, Non-Drag, Second Place - Al Unser Lola T332 Formula 5000 by Art Laski
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Competition, Non-Drag, Second Place - Al Unser Lola T332 Formula 5000 by Art Laski
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Competition, Non-Drag, First Place - 1969 Donahue Trans-Am Camaro by Rick Blassl
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Competition, Non-Drag, First Place - 1969 Donahue Trans-Am Camaro by Rick Blassl
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Competition, Drag - NHRA Taxi by John Hilkert
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Competition, Drag - NHRA Taxi by John Hilkert
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Competition, Drag, Second Place - Gas Rhonda Thunderbolt by Bruce Snyder
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Competition, Drag, Second Place - Gas Rhonda Thunderbolt by Bruce Snyder
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Competition, Drag, First Place - '66 Pontiac GTO by Glenn Day
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Competition, Drag, First Place - '66 Pontiac GTO by Glenn Day
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Automotive, Large Scale, Second Place -Lotus Honda 99T F1 by Melvin Hawkinson
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Automotive, Large Scale, Second Place -Lotus Honda 99T F1 by Melvin Hawkinson
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Automotive, Large Scale, First Place - Hawaiian Funny Car by Bruce Snyder
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Automotive, Large Scale, First Place - Hawaiian Funny Car by Bruce Snyder
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Low-Riders, Third Place - Tamiya Mazda RX7 by Juan Jaime Jr.
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Low-Riders, Third Place - Tamiya Mazda RX7 by Juan Jaime Jr.
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Low-Riders, Second Place - Aoshima 1982 Datsun Pickup by Tim Shipley
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Low-Riders, Second Place - Aoshima 1982 Datsun Pickup by Tim Shipley
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Low-Riders, First Place - Revell Ford F150 Raptor by Mario Gonzales
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Low-Riders, First Place - Revell Ford F150 Raptor by Mario Gonzales
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Motocycles, Third Place - Revell Chopper by John Hilkert
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Motocycles, Third Place - Revell Chopper by John Hilkert
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Motocyles, Second Place - Aoshima 1918 Harley Davidson by John Oszaja
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Motocyles, Second Place - Aoshima 1918 Harley Davidson by John Oszaja
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Motocycles, First Place - Tamiya Ducati 1199 Panigale by Mark Stubblefield
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Motocycles, First Place - Tamiya Ducati 1199 Panigale by Mark Stubblefield
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Automotive, Out of the Box, Third Place - Moebius 1965 Plymouth Satellite by Glenn Day
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Automotive, Out of the Box, Third Place - Moebius 1965 Plymouth Satellite by Glenn Day
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Automotive, Out of the Box, Second Place - AMT Ohio George Romero by Art Lasky
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Automotive, Out of the Box, Second Place - AMT Ohio George Romero by Art Lasky
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Automotive, Out of the Box, First Place - Tameo 1/43 Ferrari 126c by Michael Alverez
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Automotive, Out of the Box, First Place - Tameo 1/43 Ferrari 126c by Michael Alverez
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Best Tamiya Model Award - P-38J by Jason Mansfield
Best Tamiya Model P38J by Jason Mansfield
Best Tamiya Model Award - P-38J by Jason Mansfield
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Best 1/72 Aircraft - Antonov An-12 by Barry Webb
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Best 1/72 Aircraft - Antonov An-12 by Barry Webb
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Best Irish Subject - Aer Lingus A320 by Dan Covey
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Best Irish Subject - Aer Lingus A320 by Dan Covey
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Best Aircraft - HH-60H Rescue Hawk by Randy Rothhaar
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Best Aircraft - HH-60H Rescue Hawk by Randy Rothhaar
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Best Military Vehicle - Tamiya VT55 Recovery Vehicle by Mark Glidden
Best Military Vehicle VT55 Recovery Vehicle by Mark Glidden
Best Military Vehicle - Tamiya VT55 Recovery Vehicle by Mark Glidden
Best Sci Fi Astray Flight Dunk by Nate Millis
Best Science Fiction Model - Astray Flight Dunk by Nate Millis
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Best Hypothetical, (The Craig Burke Memorial Award) - See Bee by Steve Taylor
Best Hypothetical See Bee by Steve Taylor
Best Hypothetical, (The Craig Burke Memorial Award) - See Bee by Steve Taylor
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Best Diorama - Hannover CLII by Joe Lomusio
Best Diorama Hannover CLII by Joe Lomusio
Best Diorama - Hannover CLII by Joe Lomusio
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Best Figure - Frankenstein by Mark Chan
Best Figure Frankenstein by Mark Chan
Best Figure - Frankenstein by Mark Chan
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Best Ship - Serenity, Armed Virginia Sloop, 1768 by Brian Weiket
Best Ship Serenity Virginia Sloop by Brian Weiket
Best Ship - Serenity, Armed Virginia Sloop, 1768 by Brian Weiket
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Best Automotive Subject - 1969 Baldwin Motion Camarro by Rick Blassl
Best Car 1969 Baldwin Motion Camaro by Rick Blassl
Best Automotive Subject - 1969 Baldwin Motion Camarro by Rick Blassl
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Orphan Car Award - Cheetah by Rick Blassl
Orphan Car Award Cheetah by Rick Blassl
Orphan Car Award - Cheetah by Rick Blassl
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100 Years of Boeing Award - B-17G "Little Miss Mischief" by Craig Brown
100 Years of Boeing B17G by Craig Brown
100 Years of Boeing Award - B-17G "Little Miss Mischief" by Craig Brown
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Best of Show Award - Serenity, Armed Virginia Sloop, 1768 by Brian Weiket
Best of Show Serenity VIrginia Sloop by Brian Weiket
Best of Show Award - Serenity, Armed Virginia Sloop, 1768 by Brian Weiket
Contest Entrant Galleries:
Juniors:
Aircraft:
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Military Vehicles:
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Ships:
Dioramas:
IMG_7986
IMG_7984
IMG_7982
IMG_7980
IMG_7853
IMG_7841
IMG_7835
IMG_7808
IMG_7788
IMG_7766
IMG_7749
IMG_7743
Figures:
IMG_7963
IMG_7685
IMG_7675
IMG_7705
IMG_7720
IMG_7709
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Science Fiction and Miscellaneous:
IMG_7924
IMG_7863
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IMG_7950
IMG_7885
IMG_7857
IMG_7540
IMG_7537
IMG_7530
IMG_7523
IMG_7507
IMG_7485
IMG_7483
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Automotive:
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DSC_9848
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DSC_9844
DSC_9845
DSC_9843
DSC_9842
DSC_9841
DSC_9840
DSC_9832
DSC_9831
DSC_9830
DSC_9829
DSC_9827
DSC_9826
DSC_9824
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DSC_9822
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DSC_9819
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DSC_9810
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DSC_9806
DSC_9805
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DSC_9802
DSC_9801
DSC_9800
DSC_9799
DSC_9798
DSC_9787
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DSC_9796
DSC_9784
DSC_9795
DSC_9783
DSC_9782
DSC_9794
DSC_9793
DSC_9792
DSC_9780
DSC_9791
DSC_9779
DSC_9790
DSC_9775
DSC_9774
DSC_9763
DSC_9748
DSC_9762
DSC_9773
DSC_9772
DSC_9744
DSC_9759
DSC_9771
DSC_9758
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DSC_9756
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DSC_9720
DSC_9730
DSC_9719
DSC_9728
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DSC_9727
DSC_9716
DSC_9688
DSC_9690
DSC_9714
DSC_9712
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DSC_9706
DSC_9702
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Revell Chopper by John Hilkert
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Display Models:
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Around the Expo:
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Welcome to the 2016 San Diego Model Expo!
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The entrance to the Expo
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There is a chance to look at the aircraft at the Gillespie Field Annex as well as the show.
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The hanger which houses the Vendor Room
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George Canare from Tamiya showing off the latest products
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Lots and lots of models on sale!
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And even more models!
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Our raffle - buy a ticket, maybe you'll win!
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Rex and Gary manning the contest registration
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The trophies for this year
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Judging is done quickly but carefully, with so many great entries.
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Sometimes, there are disagreements between judges....
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Lead Judge Jerry Jackson has his work cut out for him!
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The attendees eagerly await the announcement of the contest results
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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.