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Austin Scale Modelers Society Capitol Classic: PMM Show Spotlight
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Gordon Stiemens and Tim Robb from the Austin Scale Modeling Society join Mike and Dave to reveal the magic behind their much-anticipated model show in Taylor, Texas. Discover how a unique mix of judging systems, including the Chicago style for figures and a points-based system for Gundam models, is sparking new interest and excitement in the modeling community. With enthusiasts flocking from Texas and beyond, this year's event at the Williamson County Expo Center on November 9th, 2024, is set to be a fabulous event. Gordon and Tim share captivating insights into how the inclusion of Gundam builders has revitalized their club and brought fresh energy into the world of scale modeling.
But that's not all – get ready to be inspired by a new trend in model show judging. We discuss an innovative approach marrying IPMS and other systems that could reshape future events. This episode also shines a light on the "most improved" award, a groundbreaking concept designed to motivate participants to elevate their craft. Picture the scene as listeners are encouraged to share photos and stories of their own award experiences, fueling a collective excitement for what's to come. Join us as we explore the thrilling possibilities these advancements bring, promising a bright future for model show attendees.
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