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Welcome to Society For Scale Modellers
Intro
Intro...
IPMS MALTA - the Society for Scale Modellers
‘Merhba’ [welcome] to the Maltese modellers community the Society
for Scale Modellers (SSM), an affiliated member of the World Model
Soldier Federation and also part of the worldwide community of IPMS.
The club has been set up since 1981 and all major scale modelling
subjects are covered, as one can see in the site’s gallery. SSM meetings
are held every Wednesday from 18.30hrs onwards at our premises in Hamrun.
The society endeavours to hold annually a scale model expo, History in
Scale. This event has slowly grown in popularity with the Maltese
general public and is nowadays being held at the Valletta Waterfront.
Now and again members from SSM take part in various international
competitions the IPMS Nationals (UK), Euromilitaire (UK), World Expo
(Glasgow, Roma, Boston), IPMS Athens (Greece), Herzog von Bayern
(Germany), Kulembacht (Germany), MFCA (USA), Atlanta (USA), Le Petit
Soldat (Italy), CSMS (Sicily) ... and have always came back home with
flying colours..
If you like to build models, interested in trying for the first time or
a modeller visiting our island, do not hesitate to get in contact to
meet and join the members of SSM IPMS Malta.
NEWS
History in Scale 2007
at Aviation Museum ta Qali
Report
Yahoo discussion site.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ipmsmalta/
SSM is 25 years old [1981 - 2006]
The opening day of History in Scale 06 started
with a special reception held for all the members and families as part
of the celebration of the 25th Anniversary of the Society
for Scale Modellers.
After a speech by Louis Carabott which led to the opening of this year’s HIS06 Model Expo and
refreshments, the founding members Anthony Bajada, Aldo Chetcuti and
Romeo Dimech were presented with the Hononary Membership Certificate by
the Secretary Joseph Farrugia.
Now
and again members from the Society take
part in various competitions abroad namely,
The IPMS Nationals in UK, Euromilitaire and
World Expo.If you are
holidaying in Malta please
do not hesitate to contact us
to meet the members
at the club, where I
can assure you, you will have a most enjoyable
evening. You can always email
us beforehand or
contact myself on 79661691 or the club
secretary at 21682266 and we can
make
arrangements for you to come to
the club...
IPMS Malta.
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