Attendence
Attendence for January 2005 Meeting
| Members | Visitors | Guest |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | 0 | 0 |
| Officer | Present |
|---|---|
| Don Jones (President) |
Yes |
| Terry D. Lowman (Secretary) |
Yes |
| Rick Herrington (Treasurer) |
Yes |
Modeling Teams for Club Contest
The T-34 Model 1941 team build contest got underway with the selection of four teams of five members. Each team and each role was selected by drawing a name/role from a hat. The team member with the Kit Construction role was given the Dragon T-34 Model 1941 kit to take home and start construction. The team member responsible for Kit Construction will bring back the kit to the February meeting to handoff to the next member.
Here are the four teams:
Team 1
| Role | Member |
|---|---|
| Kit Construction |
George Lewis |
| Track Assembly |
Russ Holm |
| Paint/Fading |
John Hernadez |
| Weathering |
Terry D. Lowman |
| Display Base |
David Edgerly |
Team 2
| Role | Member |
|---|---|
| Kit Construction |
Marc Hobbs |
| Track Assembly |
Rick Herrington |
| Paint/Fading |
Ted Paone |
| Weathering |
Jeff Forester |
| Display Base |
Angela Forester |
Team 3
| Role | Member |
|---|---|
| Kit Construction |
Don Jones |
| Track Assembly |
Tom Terry |
| Paint/Fading |
Pat Rourke |
| Weathering |
Jorge Aduna |
| Display Base |
Bob Bethea |
Team 4
| Role | Member |
|---|---|
| Kit Construction |
Roderick Bell |
| Track Assembly |
Richard Eaton |
| Paint/Fading |
Karl Leidy |
| Weathering |
Mike Heath |
| Display Base |
Dave Bourland |
Club Show Theme
The AMPS South Central Region show (AMPSCENTEX 2005) theme has been choosen! The theme will be "The C.B.I. (China, Burma, India) - Pacific Theatre 1931 - 1945". This will include everything begining from 1931 in Manchuria through 1945.
The show will be held in October 28-29, 2005 at Camp Mabry in Austin, Texas.
AMPS International
The next AMPS International Convention is April 15-16, 2005 at Harve de Grace, Maryland.
Raffle Winner
This month's raffle winner was George Lewis. He took home a 1/35th scale German 88mm Gun Flak 36/37 kit from Tamiya (Kit No: 35017). Raffle Prize provided by Tery D. Lowman.
Club Dues
Annual Dues are due each September. At last count only 11 of the 48 members have renewed their membership. Please pay Rick Herrington $12.00 to continue your membership and continue receiving the Sabot Away! Newsletter.
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