With the AMPS 2012 Show approaching faster than you think, besides all else you've got to do to prepare, now here's another chore; raise cash or keep the credit card balance low for a few weeks. Below is the most current list of vendors committed to coming to the show taking up a total of 95+ tables to provide us armor geeks pretty much everything we will need. Well, until the next new kit or tool comes out anyway:
AFV Club
AirConnection
AK-Interactive-USA
Archer Fine Transfers
Ampersand Publishing
Armor Plate Press
Badger Airbrush
Commander Models
CRM Hobbies
David Doyle (writes walk-around publications for Squadron/MMD)
Easy1 Productions
Frank & Sons-TriState Hobbies
Great Models Inc
Grex Airbrush
Harder & Steenbeck (German Precision Air)
HobbyTrax
Jaguar Models
Larry’s Legions-(Larry Weindorf)
Legends Productions-USA
M&Models
MidTennHobbies
MIG Productions-USA
ModelMakerz.com
Model Rectifier Corporation (MRC)
New World Miniatures
Squadron/MMD
Tank Workshop
Thachweave
Tom Fenske (private collection seller)
Tiger Productions
Unique Master Model (UMM)
Wanamaker Hobbies
Wespe Models
Keep checking back at the AMPS Homepage at amps-armor.org, and click the Victory Museum, Auburn, IN hyperlink in the upper left corner to check for updates on all the activities, seminar speakers' schedule, hotel accommodations, pre-registration and entrance fees and the most current list of vendors attending the show. Pre-registration for the show runs through March 30, 2012.
As always: look for Aaron Skinner and the other FSM staff who always attend and support the event. They're available to chat and will be snapping photos of models for future FSM issues.
AMPS is still looking for several more category sponsors for this year's show. Scroll down to the bottom of the homepage to see what categories are still in need of a sponsor or two. Maybe your chapter would like to participate?
If you haven't joined AMPS, there's no better time than the present. Visit the AMPS Homepage at amps-armor.org and check out the show details for the Nats and announcements for the AMPS Atlanta regional show coming up fast