Tacoma Green Dragons

Minutes of the meeting of the Tacoma Green Dragons, Les Sundt Memorial Chapter IPMS, held on

30 July, 2009

 

  OPENING: Again. the meeting was never officially started.   Those that arrived immediately delved into building and talking.  President George Haase brought along TAPS for us to watch.                

 

  TREASURER’S REPORT:  None given.     

 

  MINUTES:  The minutes and Newsletter were available but we were busy building.     

 

  OLD BUSINESS:   No old Business was discussed.       

 

  NEW BUSINESS:  The following plan is established:  AUG-Jim, SEP-Raffle/SwapMeet, OCT-Build/Elections, NOV-Thanksgiving, DEC-Randy.  Upcoming meeting dates are:  27 August, 24 September, 29 October, and 19 November (Thanksgiving).  All dates are at the Parkland Library Distribution Center.   

 

 LECTURE/DEMO:  We built.  Couldn’t get much more Demo than that.          

   

THE BUILDS:  

Mike Reiff

1/9 Scratchbuilt - Dragon

Will Thorsen

1/48 Tamiya – SU-85

1/48 Tamiya - Panzer I

1/20 Hasegawa – Falke

George Haase

1/35 Trumpeter – Sk 18 10.5 Kanone

1/72 HobbyBoss – F-84E

Steve Russo         

1/35 DML – Pershing T26E4 Conversion

Lamar Fenstermaker

1/35 Dragon – Marder II SdKfz 131

Rob Otero  

1/32 Revell – P-40E Warhawk 49th FTR GRP

Seth Jones

1/35 Revell – Figures

1/48 Revell – Corsair F4U-4

??? Casper – 1963 Miss Thriftway

1/87 Tyco – Speedy Andrews Repair Shop

1/35 Mirage – Renault UE

Jim Walker

1/72 Heller – T-6G in Thai markings

1/72 HobbyBoss – LT-6G in USAF markings

1/72 HobbyBoss – T-6G in French markings

1/72 HobbyBoss – T-6G in Iranian markings

1/72 Hawk/Testors – T-6G in Brazilian markings

1/72 Hawk/Testors – T-6D in Spanish markings

1/72 Airfix – Harvard IIB in RAF markings

Randy Colvin

1/35 Tamiya – Marder IIIM

Herbert Ward     

1/35 Lindberg – USSR T-55 main Battle Tank

Harrison Ward

1/35 Trumpeter – M1126 Stryker ICV

Rick Coombs      

1/35 Tamiya – Japanese Army Type I Self Propelled Gun

Mark Aldrich

1/35 Academy – M113A1 Fitter

 

CLOSING

The meeting ended at about 9:39 with the usual suspects (including me and Randy) heading over to Shari’s and the rest heading home.      

      

Mark Aldrich

Secretary