
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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