Hi, guys,

Just a reminder that the next SoCal AMPS Monthly Update Meeting is this Saturday, 10/24/20. Note Time Change.
Due to the continued restrictions on social gatherings due to the coronavirus this meeting will also be an online Zoom meeting.

SoCal AMPS Monthly Meeting
Saturday
10/24//20
4:00 – 9:00 PM NOTE: Time change from our regular Zoom meeting time to accommodate the 4 Hour Model Build Challenge Contest
Application: Zoom

NOTE: Look for a separate Meeting Invitation email from Jim Wechsler with attachment containing the meeting direct link, access code and password.

Agenda:
(1) Informal Build Night
(2) 4 Hour Online Model Build Challenge Contest

IMPORTANT:
TO ACCESS AND PARTICIPATE IN THE MEETING YOU MUST:
(1) HAVE AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE (COMUTER/DESKTOP/LAPTOP/TABLET/PHONE/ETC.) WITH VIDEO AND AUDIO CAPABILITY.
(2) DOWLOAD THE ZOOM ONLINE MEETING APPLICATION AT https://zoom.us/ TO THAT DEVICE BEFORE THE MEETING.
This is FREE and should only take a few minutes to do.
(3) Receive a Meeting Invite email from either Konrad/Lori Schreier or Jim Wechsler with the meeting link, access code number and password.

Club Website Online Build Contests:
(1) Subject: Halftracks
Now through 12/31/20.
(2) Panzer IIIs-any vehicle based on the chassis of the Panzer III, in any scale.
Now through 1/31/21
Please post photos of your IN-PROCESS and COMPLETED build entries online on the SoCal AMPS social media sites.
Winners of the contests will receive Brookhurst Hobbies gift certificates.

Club Group Build: Patton Tank Family
Any experimental or production versions of the M26, M46, M47, M48 and M60 tank family and related vehicles.
Completed models are due at our July 2021 club meeting in preparation for display at the 2021 IPMS Nationals in Las Vegas.
NOTE: See 2 updated Patton Group Build Status Reports, Name Sort Status and Build Sort Status, attached below at the end of this email.
If you have any updates to the planned/started/completed status to your planned builds please either email me or provide it at our next meeting.

Stay connected with fellow SoCal AMPS modelers on Social Media:
Website: socalamps.org
Facebook: facebook.com/groups/21007030912816

Upcoming SoCal AMPS Virtual Online Zoom Activity
Saturday 11/14/20 7:00 – 9:00 PM Monthly Meeting
Special Show & Tell: Show Us Your Pattons: Patton Group Build-Progress to Date
Special Show & Tell: Share Something of Interest or Share Your Earliest Modelling Memories
Saturday 11/28/20 7:00 – 9:00 PM Monthly Update/Informal Build Night Meeting
Saturday 12/12/20 7:00 – 9:00PM Monthly Meeting
Contest: Previous Gift Exchange Models

Stay safe, stay well and stay connected.

See you online.

John