Entry Fees:
Adults: $10 for first entry, $1 each additional entry
Juniors: $2 per entry
General Admission is FREE!
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Eligibility: All models must be static display (no R/C). Figures are allowed IN models provided there
is no story line (see Diorama class definition). Any model, having previously received an award
at the Mid-Michigan Model Makers Contest and Show, will not be eligible for re-entry
unless the model has been significantly changed from how it appeared at the time it
received the award. Entry of ANY previous award winning model will be at the discretion
of the Mid-Michigan Model Makers, and will be considered on an individual basis.
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Pre-assembled/manufactured (diecast) models including plastic kits that have
pre-painted/decaled bodies are eligible for entry in the appropriate class. These will be considered
according to the merits of the work done by the individual modelers. eligible for entry in the
appropriate class. These will be arethe work done by the individual modelers. eligible for entry in
the appropriate class. These will be considered according to the merits of the work done by the
individual modelers.
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Judging will be done by the three judge teams for each Class working first individually and then
together. All three judges must agree on an award. Disputes will be settled by the Head Judge. The
same system will be used for any Special Awards. Cases/covers must be removed for judging.
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Awards consist of Gold, Silver, Bronze medals. Best of category chosen from Gold medal
winners. Best of Class chosen from Best of Category.
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Special Awards. There will be no special awards unless sponsored – any special awards will be
announced at the show.
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Standards of Taste: The Contest Director or Head Judge reserves the right to disqualify any model
from display/competition if it is considered to be lewd or offensive.
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Disputes: the Head Judge will decide all disputes in regards to placement or judging results, for
whatever reason. These results will be final.
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Primer Table: For those models not yet finished, but the builder would like to display. There is no
entry fee for these models and they are not eligible for awards.
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Special Instructions: The judges reserve the right to handle or move the model if necessary to
facilitate judging. Every care will be taken if the model is moved. Each modeler should list any
special instructions for moving and judging the model to avoid damaging it. Documentation (either
on the entry form or an additional page) should point out unusual details, conversions, or
scratchbuilding for consideration during judging. This documentation needs to be legible!
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Show Activities: There will be contest-related activities planned for the afternoon, including-
Door Prizes – each model entered gives you a chance to win.
Raffles – held throughout the day, tickets are $1 each.
Vendors/Swap Meet – 25+ tables of Modeling goodies.
Food – hot food will be available at modest prices from morning through mid-afternoon.
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