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ASMS Annual Show & Contest

The Austin Scale Modeler's Society hosts an annual model show and contest. Below is the information information for the 2008 Show and Contest.

Note that this year's show will be held in September, not in April as in years past.

The theme for this year's contest in "Crazy Eights". Any model whose subject any subject contains the number eight (e.g. Sherman "Easy Eight", F-8 Crusader, CV-8 USS Hornet) is eligible for the theme category.

Click here for the contest rules and a complete list of categories and awards.

WHAT: 2008 Austin Scale Model Show
WHERE: Crockett Events Center, Hall "B"
10601 N. Lamar Blvd, Austin TX
Click here for map and directions.
WHEN: Saturday, September 27, 2008
9:00AM - 5:30PM
COST: General Admission (Non-Contestant):
$5.00, Children 12 and under FREE

Contest Fees (Includes Admission):
  • Seniors: (18 & over) $10.00 for the first model, $2.00 for each additional model
     
  • Juniors: (13 to 17) $5.00 for the first model, $1.00 for each additional model
     
  • Beginners: (12 & under) $2.00 for the first model, $1.00 for each additional model

Click here for a flyer with complete contest information.

Registration forms now available! Save time by downloading and completing your registration forms before you come to the show:

Show Schedule:

  7:00AM - 9:00AM Vendor Setup
9:00AM - 5:00PM Vendor Area Open
9:00AM - 12:30PM     Registration Open
10:00AM - 2:00PM Make & Take
10:00AM - 3:00PM Seminars & Demonstrations
1:00PM - 4:00PM Judging
4:30PM - 5:30PM Awards Ceremony

Make & Take Program: We will have models for children to assemble at the show, and staff will be on hand to help with and supervise the construction. Participation is free, while supplies last. Children must be accompanied by a parent.

Vendor information: 8-foot tables are available for $30.00 per table for the first five and $25.00 for each additional table. For information, please contact Kathy Roady at (512) 260-2907.

Click here for the Vendor Registration Form.

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