Category Archives: Member notes

Norris Graser Memorial Meeting – Friday, June 16

Posted on May 23, 2023 by Frank R

The next meeting of the IPMS McKinstry chapter will be dedicated to our late President, Norris Graser. The chapter would like to invite anyone who knew Norris to join us in remembering an exceptional modeler and historian, who has been … Continue reading →

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In Memoriam – Norris Graser (AKA ‘the Tick’)

Posted on April 20, 2023 by Frank R

(The following was written by James Hohenzy in an email to several others who knew Norris and was provided by Norris’ wife Shelley for publication on the McK website.) Norris Graser passed about 3 AM, April 16, 2023 AD, Eastern … Continue reading →

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Website updates

Posted on February 9, 2023 by Frank R

It’s a new year, the pandemic is winding down, and McK is doing a little introspection. We’ve started a bit of a membership drive. We’ve printed flyers and are in the process of distributing them to the area hobby stores … Continue reading →

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In Memoriam – Dan Paulien and Carl Geiger

Posted on January 20, 2022 by Frank R

The IPMS McKinstry chapter lost 2 long-time members in 2021, Dan Paulien and Carl Geiger. Both will be sorely missed. Daniel Jay Paulien – Mar. 9, 1970 – Sept. 5, 2021 We lost Dan in September to a freak accident … Continue reading →

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