Las Vegas International Plastic Modelers Society

Modeling in the Desert

Welcome to IPMS Las Vegas !

Our membership ranges from contest-expert to beginner. Newcomers, visitors or just the curious are always welcomed at our general meetings. A parent or legal guardian must accompany teens under 16 wishing to join our organization. We do require that their parent or guardian monitor children in attendance.

Meetings are held the second Tuesday of each month from 6:30 PM until 9:00 PM at the Las Vegas Public Library, 833 North Las Vegas Blvd., Las Vegas, NV. Library telephone number is (702) 507-3500. Ask to speak to security. When you get to the Library please ask at the security guard desk to be directed to our meeting room.

CALENDAR OF EVENTS FOR 2003

· Feb 11th Theme Contest (Humor)

· March 11th Planning ideas for the May show and a modeling technique demo

· April 8th Show questions and answers and model kits raffle

· May13th Last minute show details and a modeling technique demo

· May 30~31 "Best of the West X 2003" Hobby show and contest

· June 10^th Election of Officers begins. Results of the show discussed.

· July 8^th Something Special !

· August 12^th Theme contest (Tag Team)

· September 9^th Nellis Air Force Show and a modeling technique demonstration

· October 14^th Something Scary ! and model kits raffle

· November 11^th Club Rivalry Contest with S.N.S.M.

· December 9^th Annual Chapter Christmas Party

10^th Annual “Best of the West “ Contest and Hobby Show

We will be hosting our 10^th annual scale model competition “Best of the West X” on May 30~31, 2003 at the Imperial Palace Hotel and Casino’s 10,000sq foot convention hall. Our contest will include over 50 categories plus a HUGE swap meet and Hobby Show. Raffles will be ongoing and more that twenty Special Award Categories.

For more information visit our contest website at…

http://www.ipmsnevada.com