Polk Area Model Society
About our Model Club
We are an active IPMS Model Club (#1130) with close to 40 members, we meet the 4th Tuesday of each month! We encourage builders of ALL ages to participate, and we are always looking for new members. You can leave a message on this site if your wanting to know more about our exciting model club, we have model contests, participate in shows, have HUGE swap meets, and get together now and again for a bite to eat.
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There are no rules other than being polite to each member, (we meet in a church) so casual dress ok. We look forward to any members wanting to join and if you are already a member please feel free to post here!
Modeler of the Year 2023-Alan Tackitt
Junior Modeler of the Year 2023 - Owen Foreback
Modeler of the month- Gordon Geiger
Upcoming Events
May 4th Model Fest
May 18th Florida Southlandz model car swap meet &show
Jun 22nd PAMSCON
Oct 11-13th Modelpalooza
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WE ARE INCRESING OUR YEARLY DUES FROM $1.00 A MONTH OR $12.00 A YEAR TO $2.00 A MONTH OR $24.00 A YEAR.
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2024 MONTHLY THEMES
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JANUARY- WINTER IS COMING-ANY KIT THAT DEALS WITH/THEME FOR ICE//SNOW/WINTER.
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FEBRUARY- GIMMIE DA BLUES- ANYTHING THAT IS MAJORITY BLUE IN COLOR
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MARCH-UP, UP, AND AWAY-ANYTHING THAT FLIES.
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APRIL- ON WITH THE SHOW-ANY SHOW/MOVIE VEHICLES OR FIGURES
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MAY-IT'S RIGHT THERE IN BLACK AND WHITE-ANYTHING USING THE BLACK/WHITE/GRAYSCALE COLORS ONLY
MAY-THE LONGEST DAY- ANY KIT BASED ON THE THEME FOR THE 80thANNIVERSARY OF D-DAY
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JUNE-STRIKE UP THE BAND-ANY BANDI KIT
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JULY- GET IN AND GET OUT-ANY RECONNAISSANCE-THEME KIT
JULY-CHRISTMAS IN JULY-BRING WHAT YOU GOT FROM THE CHRISTMAS PARTY
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AUGUST- STORMS A-BREWING-ANY KIT THAT IS WEATHER INSPIRED OR NAMED AFTER WEATHER
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SEPTEMBER- THE SEVEN SEAS AND ANY PUDDLE IN BETWEEN- ANY REAL OR MYTHICAL THING THAT DEALS WITH WATER
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OCTOBER- FIGURATIVELY SPEAKING-ANY FIGURE KIT
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NOVEMBER-FOR STEVE (ANY TIGER TANK)-GROUP BUILD
NOVEMBER- BETTER LATE THAN NEVER-ANY OF THE 2024 MONTHLY BUILD THEMES
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