For those not attending the IPMS Nationals in Hampton, VA, this week, the NJIPMS club meeting will happen at the same time, same place, as usual.
MosquitoCon 33 Photos Uploaded
The bulk of the MosquitoCon 33 photos have been added to our ZenFolio library. Check the MosquitoCon 33 page for the links.
MosquitoCon 33 Contest Results Posted
The full results of the MosquitoCon 33 model contest have been posted HERE.
Congratulations to all of the winners, and thank you to everyone for, once again, making the 2025 show such a huge success!
MosquitoCon 33 “Best Of” Winners
Photos and contest results for the entire MosquitoCon 33 show are being processed. In the meantime, here are those that won the “Best of” awards:
| Best Aircraft – Andrei Koribanics Memorial Award | F-15A Strike Eagle | Nelson Kee |
| Best Armor – Art Gerber Memorial Award | Mk IV Male Tank | Errin Hoffman |
| Best Ship – Bill Marshall Memorial Award | USS Kitty Hawk | Ryan Labieniec |
| Best Junior – Molly Klanica Memorial Award | Gundam Warrior | Jenny Zhang |
| Best Theme – “Classic Rivals” | Mystere IV vs. Avia S-106 | Antonio Merolli |
| Best Civilian Subject | Dale Jr’s “Bud Born On” Monte Carlo | Jay Savarese |
| Best of the Rest Award | The Meaning of War | Yutong Pan |
| Best Vietnam Subject – Walley Valechko Memorial Award | USS Kitty Hawk | Ryan Labieniec |
| “Tailhook” Award | F-14D Tomcat | Chris Derks |
| Best New Jersey Subject | USS Kitty Hawk | Ryan Labieniec |
| Judges Best in Show – Norm Kennedy Memorial Award | Mk IV Male Tank | Errin Hoffman |
Updated Contest Entry Form!
It was pointed out that the Contest Entry Form, when filled out on the computer, wasn’t showing the contents of the Comments field when printed. This issue has been fixed, and the updated form can be downloaded at the usual link on the MosquitoCon 33 page, or by clicking HERE.
MosquitoCon Website Updates and Newsletter for March
We continue to add items to the MosquitoCon 33 page. The show’s in less than a month!
Also, the March issue of the MosquitoGram has been uploaded to the Newsletter page.
MosquitoCon 33 Page In Progress
We’ve started building out the web page for MosquitoCon 33, which will be held April 5th, 2025. Same place and same time. More information on trophy sponsorships, rules, categories, and the definition of “Classic Rivals”, the show’s theme, as we develop them.
December 2024 Newsletter Uploaded
The December 2024 issue of the NJIPMS newsletter, the MosquitoGram, has been uploaded to the Newsletter page.
Everyone remember that this Friday is the annual Xmas party! See you all there.
September Newsletter Uploaded
The September edition of The MosquitoGram has been uploaded to the Newsletter page.
Also, the monthly meeting is on for tomorrow, Friday the 13th. The oft-delayed cookout will happen! See you all there.
August Meeting is On, Cookout is Postponed
A reminder to the membership that we are meeting this Friday, August 16 at the usual place and time. However, due to unforeseen circumstances, the scheduled cookout will be postponed until a later date. Details to be given at the meeting.