Category Archives: Meetings

2027 Meeting Dates

Posted on October 29, 2026 by Frank R

We’ve set the dates for the IPMS McKinstry monthly meetings for 2027. The meeting location and time will not change. We were able to book the standard 1st Wednesday of each month for 2027. There’s the usual caveat that we … Continue reading →

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New form available to submit model write-ups

Posted on June 30, 2025 by Frank R

We ask members to provide some background information about the models they bring to meetings, primarily so we can accompany pictures of those models in the newsletter. In an effort to make it easier for members to submit that information, … Continue reading →

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Member Participation Award – Plaque

Posted on May 11, 2025 by Frank R

I was inspired by the work others were doing with the laser cutters at the library Makerplace while I was working on the club trophy. Consequently, I designed a plaque that can be given to each winner as a permanent … Continue reading →

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Annual Contest Point System Changes

Posted on March 6, 2025 by Frank R

There have been a few changes to the points awarded beginning with the 2025 contest. These are: Bring a NEW BUILD that simultaneously satisfies BOTH themes for the month (TMIH and RS) – 40 points Suggest a meeting theme or … Continue reading →

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