Monthly contest themes:
In conjunction with the new Modeler of the Year program, here
are the proposed Monthly Themes….. yes, we would have a
contest at each meeting…a small contest awarded by ribbons,
nothing too major…but would this gain some participation?
Or, should we go every other month?
January — New Beginnings
Anything as it appeared when it was first introduced, such as
a 641/2 Ford Mustang, YF-22, or a ship as it appeared when
first launched.
February — Lights, Camera, Action
Any subject that was featured or part of a movie or TV show.
March — Best Tamiya Model
April — April Fools
Best joke or humorous subject. feel free to go nuts with this.
May — Model de Mayo
Any model with a Mexican or Latin American theme, heritage
or influence – includes South American subjects as well.
June — The Great Race
Best model that has to do with racing. Subjects must appear
in their racing colors or forms.
July — Summer Cruise Night
Any and all automotive subjects. This years SCN promises to
be a very special night. We have a lot of plans in the works.
August — Dragonawa
Best Dragon or Hasegawa model.
September — Best of the Worst
The best model from the worst kit, for instance, can you make
a Tamiya quality model from a (includes, but not limited to)
Hawk, Frog, Smer or Limberg kit? Model must be made from
the majority of the kit. The original box and/or instructions are
required on this night.
October — Sci/Fi, Horror and Fantatsy
Any Science Fiction, Horror or Fantasy subject. If you ever
wanted to try your hand at a Gundam model, this would be a
great opportunity.
November — Best Innards
Best details within a model. i.e. engine detail, cockpit,
automotive interior, or hanger deck within an aircraft carrier.
December — Revelogram
Best Revell and/or Monogram model.