Bulletin: January 2007

THE MINUTES

By Bobby P

December, and November for that matter both had a great turn outs. There were tons members at both meetings. For the Theme Contest we had a bunch of entries and a ton of desserts for a bunch of members and friends and family.

NOVEMBER MEETING!!!

SUPER RAFFLE: Those who were prolific in 2006 were rewarded. We had Over 100 prizes again.

CONTEST NIGHT: It was the last shot at racking up votes for the annual contest. The votes were crunched and results are included in this Bulletin.

DECEMBER MEETING!!!

JUST DESSERTS: This year we tried something different, family and friends were invited but we were only serving desserts. So many people brought in goodies, we couldn’t consume it all! Thanks to everyone who contributed!

STAR WARS / STAR TREK Theme Contest: It finally arrived, the Star Trek / Star Wars Theme Contest. We were thrilled with the turn out for this contest. We can’t thank you guys enough for all your efforts. And the winners were:

1st Star Trek: Hugh A, Spitfire Enterprise
Star Wars: Gordon C, Droid Tank
2nd: Frank T, A-Wing
3rd: Jeff E, Rackar Bird of Prey
HM: Vinny R, Ray K
Frank C, Don I

• Best Legs: Mike C, AT-AT
• Bad-Assed: Israel A, Voyager
• Paint Job: Hugh A, Enterprise
• Adversary: Jeff E, Bird of Prey
• Cool Hero: Kevin B, Yoda
• Weathering: Gordon C, Droid Tank

ANNUAL CONTEST: The ballots were counted, and here are the results:

Air
HM: Don H , Ralph R , Charlie N
3rd (tie) Kevin B, Frank T
2nd Hugh A
1st Frank C

Armor
HM: Phil B, Dan M , Frank T
3rd Jimmy T
2nd John I
1st Ray K

Figure
HM: Ted F, Don I , Matt L
3rd John I
2nd Bobby P
1st Kay C

Sea
HM: Mike C, Ray K
3rd Nestor M
2nd Phil B
1st Charlie N

Sci-Fi
3rd Gordon C
2nd Phil B
1st Jeffrey E

Misc
HM: Anthony L, Matt L
3rd Kevin B
2nd Nestor M
1st Ray K

Most Popular Entry
1st qtr Bobby P: Catwoman
2nd Ray K: X-15A
3rd Frank C: F-15DJ
4th Kay C: Mizuho

Top Gun 2006
Jeff E

On the agenda: January
Meeting Date: January 19th, 2007

MODEL OF THE YEAR: This is the final throw down for bragging rights in each category. The gladiators are:

Air:

• Frank C: F-15DJ, 3Q
• Hugh A: F-16B, 1Q
• Frank T: P47, 2Q

Armor:

• Jimmy T: Panther, 1Q
• John I: Merkava, 3Q
• Ray K: Tiger, 3Q

Figure:

• Bobby P: Catwoman, 1Q
• Kay C: Undead Pirate, 2Q
• Matthew L: Char Aznable, 3Q

Sea:

• Nestor M: Coastal Freighter, 3Q
• Charlie N: CSS Virginia, 1Q
• Ray K: U-Boat, 2Q

Sci-Fi:

• Jeffrey E: Klingon Battle Cruiser, 1Q
• Phil B: Speeder Bike, 1Q
• Gordon C: Gundam G3, 2Q

Misc:

• Ray K: X-15A 2Q
• Nestor M: Vostock Launcher 4Q
• Kevin B: Saber Tooth Cat 1Q

This is a one shot deal. You miss it, there’s no redo! The members vote for this.

KIT SALE: Bring in stuff to sell if you feel like clearing those shelves. Don’t forget to bring money, too. Someone might have that Holy Grail kit you’ve been looking for, and there’s no tab at this bar!