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The Quebec Historical Modelling Society Show
Presented by the SMHQ

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Saturday April 8 2006

At the Hotel Québec Inn
7175, boul. Hamel Ouest,Sainte-Foy, Québec,G2G 1B6





The SMHQ club would like to invite you to our third edition of the Historical Models show/expo on Saturday April 8 2006. This page will explain the basic rules and principals of the show. We hope to see you all there ...

Entry fee : Adults 3$
children 12 and under ...free

Inscription fee : 10$
unlimited number of models

Show begins at 8:00 and ends at 17:00
All kits must be registered before 12:00


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PLease download the Modeller Identification chart and theModels record chart


Categories :

Propelled planes allied
Propelled planes axis
Jets 1945-1965
Jets 1966-2006
Planes from Wrights to 1936
Copters
Figures less than 54mm
Figures more than 54mm
Wheeled AFV 1900-1950
Wheeled AFV 1951-2006
Tracked AFV axis
Tracked AFV allied
Tracked AFV 1946-2006
Sailboats
Ships and subs
Dioramas
Vignettes

Special categories :

Best of show
Best scrathbuilt
Junior-Rookie of the year
Behind the Iron Curtain sponsored by the Maritime modellers meet of Halifax

Chicken Com. :
The Chicken Com. is a friendly contest that was usually reserved to the members of the SMHQ but this year we decided to open it to everyone.
The winner of the Chicken Com. will receive a gift certificate for a meal at a well known chicken place, thus the name Chicken Com.
The categories for this year are :

Planes : Biplane
Tanks : Military vehicules 1/72
Figurines :Antiquity



For each categories except the Chicken Com., one Gold medal, one Silver medal, one Bronze medal and 1 mention awarded for best scores. NO SWEEP RULE Contest. I.E. a participant cannot gain more than once in the same category.

Vignette: One vehicule and/or less than 4 figures.

Diorama: More than one vehicule and/or more than 4 figures.

What is NOT admissable: No contemporary civil cars and trucks,science fiction,and contemporary civil aircrafts. All radio controlled vehicles, and electric trains. All other projects not mentioned and which coinside with the spirit of our show will be allowed....The organisation commitee has the FINAL word on admissability.


Show rules

To insure a smooth running show, each participant must respect and agree to the following...

1- Respect the inscription period (8:00 till 12:00)
2- Must have paid the inscription fee.
3- Each participant is responsible for the installation of his/her models.
4- The organisation commitee reserves himself the right to change the class of a piece if he thinks it has been placed in the wrong category.
5- The Quebec Historical Modelling Society Show cannot be held responsible for all theft or damages.
6- All models must remain on the tables till after the awards have been given out.


Definition of the evaluation criterias
Degree of difficulty Construction Details and Precision Painting & Decals Authenticity General impression
Amplitude of the project

Complexity of the build
Clean up of mold lines

Putty application

Adjustments

Collage

Finition
Superdetailing

Conformity to scale

Look of the paint

Brush marks

Runs

Orange peel effect

Fingerprints

Well placed decals

Visible decal film
Colour scheme

Markings

Cohesion of the elements
Base

Dusty

Neglected model

Accessories, Figurines