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IPMS STRATFORD IGOR SIKORSKY CHAPTER
14th ANNUAL Model Festival
PLASTIC MODEL SHOW & CONTEST AT
Knights of Columbus
625 Bridgeport Avenue
Milford, Connecticut
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
SUNDAY - OCTOBER 10, 2004
Theme: The United States Marine Corps
Equipment and Personnel of the Marine Corps
VENDORS
SEMINARS subject to change
MAKE 'N' TAKE (Free For Ages 6 - 14)
Pre-Sign Up Requested For Junior Make 'N' Take (e-mail before 9/10)
FREE HOW-TO DEMOS + Food & Beverages on Site
Registration & Admission:
$6.00 - Adult Contest Registration (Unlimited Models)
$4.00 - Junior Contest Registration (Unlimited Models)
$5.00 - General Admission (Children Under 12 FREE When Accompanied by an Adult Admission)
$3.00 - Admission to All Seminars (seminars run approx. 45 min. - Topics Subject to Change)
FOR MORE INFORMATION SEND L.S.A.E. WITH INQUIRY TO:
Doug Hamilton 15 Barnstable Lane Stamford CT 06907
203-323 6442
E-mail: Modelfest2004@aol.com
CONTEST GROUPS & CATEGORIES
Aircraft
1. Prop - 1/72 Scale and Smaller µ
2. Prop - 1/48 Scale and Larger µ
3. Jet - 1/72 Scale and Smaller µ
4. Jet - 1/48 Scale and Larger µ
5. Rotary Wing - All Scales µ
6. Scratch built and Vac-forms - All Scales
Military Vehicles
7. All Types - 1/48 Scale and Smaller µ
8. Closed Top Tracked - 1/35 Scale and Larger µ
9. Open Top Tracked - 1/35 Scale and Larger µ
10. Wheeled - 1/35 Scale and Larger µ
11. Ordnance - All Scales µ
12. Scratch built and Vac-forms - All Scales
Automotive
13. All Vehicles - 1/43 Scale and Smaller µ
14. Street Stock - 1/42 Scale and Larger µ
15. Rod and Custom - 1/42 Scale and Larger µ
16. Race - 1/42 Scale and Larger µ
17. Motorcycles, All Types - All Scales µ
18. Trucks, All Types - All Scales µ
Figures
19. Unmounted - 54mm and Smaller
20. Unmounted - 60mm and Larger
21. Mounted - All Scales
22. Busts - All Scales
Ships
23. Subs, All Types - All Scales µ
24. Surface, All Types - All Scales µ
25. Wind and Human Powered, All Types - All Scales µ
Dioramas
26. All Subjects - All Scales
27 Vignettes, all types and Scales
Space, Sci-fi and Fantasy
28. Beings and Robots- All Scales
29. Vehicles and Equipment- All Scales
30 Real Space - All Scales
Miscellaneous
31. All Subjects not included elsewhere
Juniors Ages 11-16
32. Aircraft - All Scales
33. Military Vehicles - All Scales
34. Automotive- All Scales
35. Miscellaneous
Juniors Ages 11-16
36 Aircraft, All Scales
37 Automotive, All Scales
38 Military, All Scales
39 Miscellaneous
Best Iron Modeler - Special Award
Contestant Must have an Entry In Three Different Categories and Each Category must be in a Different Contest Group (I.e., Automotive, Aircraft, and Figure, illustrative only)
Best Novice - Special Award
All Categories Included - Contestant cannot have won any award in any IPMS, or other Local, Regional or National Contests.
Special Awards:
Best Aircraft
Iron Modeler
Best Military Vehicle
Best Theme
Best Automotive
Best Sikorsky
Best Figure
Peoples Choice
Best Ship
Best Theme
Best Novice
Judges Best in Show
Best Detailed Automotive Engine Compartment
Out Of Box Award
CONTEST RULES:
1. The contest is open to ALL model builders. Models must be SOLELY the work of the Contestant and cannot have won any award in any previous IPMS Stratford contest. Past award winners may be displayed only.
2. Models must be registered and entered by 1pm and cannot be removed until after 4pm (unless having prior approval from Contest Chairman to do so).
3. Completed entry forms must be displayed with each model entry, with all information Printed Clearly on the form.
Forms that are non-readable or not filled out completely may cause the entry to NOT receive an award.
4. Junior entrants (age 16 or younger) must compete in either the junior or adult categories, but not in both.
5. Models may be displayed on a base of reasonable size. Bases will not be judged in any category, except Dioramas. Any entry that, by virtue of its base or setting, depicts a story or theme must be entered in the Diorama category.
6. Judges will NOT Pick Up models for judging, but WILL MOVE them as necessary during judging.
7. Categories may be subdivided, combined, or eliminated subject to number of entries. Entries may be moved to different categories at the discretion of the Contest Chairman. The decisions of the Contest Chairman are Final in All Matters.
8. Markings will differentiate between civilian and military categories.
9. Models will be judged against models entered in the same category by the Above Rules and the Current IPMS National Rules. The IPMS "Nude " Rule will be enforced.
Directions to Milford Knights of Columbus
You must first get on I-95 Exit 34 off I-95, Milford. Bottom of exit ramp turn left onto Rt..1 (Bridgeport Ave.). Proceed past three (3) traffic lights, Approximately 1/2 mile On right side of road will be large brick building. This is the place! Park in Rear of Building.
IPMS Stratford and/or Knights of Columbus are NOT LIABLE for any loss, damage, or injury incurred to property or persons at the show.