News: Free to the Public! 15th Annual International Paper Modelers Convention Set for Sterling Saturday

(Oct. 18, 2012) - The International Paper Modelers Convention -- a showcase for paper model enthusiasts: builders, designers, collectors and anyone with an interest in seeing what people can do with simple paper and glue -- is set for Saturday Oct. 20 at the Hampton Inn & Suites in Sterling, Va.

For children and others interested in making your own model, visit the "Make and Take" Table. You will find simple free model kits with everything you need to make your own model.

Visitors and participants alike can trade hobby tips with other paper modelers, show off their creations and see the newest paper kits available for purchase. Visitors to the Convention can vote for their favorite model on display for the People's Choice Award, and there are prizes in many other categories given by the Awards Committee. 

The 2012 convention theme will be "civilian ships and watercraft," however there will be models of all types of interests. For any questions, please contact Pete Hensch @ hbprecisioncard@cs.com or see their website: http://www.ipmc-info.org/