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Shown here are the monthly special contests, programs and other activities that are scheduled. Check back to see the upcoming scheduled programs, techniques or other items.

 

Jan

Special Contest: 50th Anniversary of Star Trek's beginning. As early as 1960, Gene Roddenberry had drafted a proposal for the science fiction series which would become Star Trek. - Build any sci-fi subject.

Feb

Special Contest: 65th Anniversary, Marines invade Iwo Jima - Build any Marine based model.

Mar

Special Contest: 45th Anniversary of the Allies launching the second wave of Rolling Thunder - Build anything from the Vietnam Era.

Apr

Special Contest: 65th Anniversary, U.S. troops land on Okinawa - Build anything that was stationed in Okinawa or took place in the battle of Okinawa.

May

Special Contest: 65th Anniversary, VE Day - Victory in Europe - Build anything that took place in the battle for Europe in WW2.

Jun

Special Contest: 70th Anniversary of the Germans enter Paris - Build anything from the battle of France or is a French subject matter.

Jul

Special Contest: 65th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain - Build anything from the Battle of Britain.

Aug

Special Contest: 45th Anniversary of the Second Indo-Pakistani War. - Build anything that is considered to be in a "small" Air Force, Army or Navy.

Sep

Special Contest: 65th Anniversary of VJ Day - Victory in Japan - Build anything that took place in any Pacific Campaign in WW2.

Oct

Special Contest: 55th Anniversary of the United Nations forces cross the 38th parallel, into North Korea. - Build anything from the Korean War.

Nov

Special Contest: 110th Anniversary of America's first car show - Build any automobile.

Dec

Special Contest: 70th Anniversary of the British launching their offensive against Italians in North Africa. - Build anything that took place in the Battle for North Africa.

Holiday Party: Come and enjoy, also don't forget to bring a wrapped kit for the gift exchange.

 

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