Meetings

INTERNATIONAL PLASTIC MODELERS SOCIETY

SAN DIEGO

WELCOMES ALL MODEL BUILDERS, COLLECTORS
HISTORIANS, ENTHUSIASTS, AND VENDORS

  • New Kit Raffles
  • How-to seminars
  • Kit vendors
  • Quarterly contests
  • Latest kit release updates
  • Guest speakers
  • Hints and tips
  • Hobby show and event update

2008 Meeting Agenda

Remember To Bring A Model With You, That's What We're All About!  

See Agenda For Suggested Themes.

Last Friday of every month unless noted*.

  • January 25, 2008
 Quarterly Contest
  • February 29, 2008

Photo Etch potpourri by Rich Durham 
  • March 28, 2008
 Helicopter Service in Viet Nam by Dan King
  • April 25, 2008
 Quarterly Contest & Metalizer Paint Finishes by Phillips Hobbies
  • May 30, 2008
 Resin Casting by Scott Lengile
  • June 27, 2008

 How to Make Photo Etch Parts by Mike Potter
  • July 25, 2008

Quarterly Contest, Annual B.B.Q.
  • August 29, 2008

Nats Convention film review.
  • September 26, 2008
 TBA
  • October 24, 2008*

Quarterly Contest, Club Officer Nominations, TBA
  • November 21, 2008*
Kit Auction, Club Election
  • December 19, 2008*
 Christmas Party

 

   Remember!!

San Diego Model Expo

June 21st at Gillespie Field

Volunteer Now!! (please…..)

 

Other Important Dates
 
Where: Veterans Memorial Center & Museum
2115 Park Boulevard
San Diego, CA 92101-4792
When: Every last Friday of the month (except where noted)
Doors open at 6:30 PM
Meetings start 7:30 PM, adjourn 9:30pm
Dues: First visit is free.
Adults - $3.00, Juniors (to age 17) - Free
Vendors - Additional $3.00 per vendor or model donation to raffle.

                 

Directions to the Balboa Park museum (Click Here For A Map)

From Interstate 5 South: Take the 10th St. exit; turn left on A St.; turn left on 12th St. (which becomes Park Blvd.).

From Interstate 5 North: Take the B St. Pershing exit; stay on B St; turn right on 12th (which becomes Park Blvd.).

From Interstate 8 (either direction): Take 163 South exit; take the 4th Ave/Park Blvd. exit.

From State Highway 163 South: Take 4th Ave./Park Blvd exit.

From Interstate 805: Get on I-8, I-5 or ST HWY163 and follow directions above.

From State Highway 94 West: Take the highway into downtown San Diego; turn right onto 12th St (which becomes Park Blvd.).

From Harbor Drive (either direction): Turn east onto Laurel St.; follow it through downtown and over the Laurel St. bridge into Balboa Park; turn right and follow the road to the end of the Park until you reach the museum.