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30th Annual Gateway Mid-America Toy Show

February 4 - 6, 2011

The Best of All Shows For Toy Collectors Everywhere!

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Next Show Dates Feb. 3, 4, 5 - 2012

High quality 1/64th thru 1/8th scale models crafted by some of the nation’s most talented and innovative craftsman are on display for your enjoyment.

Contestants can begin setting up in the Ballroom at 7:00 a.m. Gateway Farm Toy Club members will begin judging at 1:00 p.m.

Contact: Judy Debatin 1055 Rocky Mountain Ave. Greenville, Il. 62246-3348 or judy@celerityinc.com

Gateway Farm Toy Club

28th Annual Model and Display Contest

Saturday February 5, 2011

Gateway Mid-America Toy Show

Sheraton Lakeside Chalet, 191 Westport Plaza, St. Louis, Mo. 63146

Model Contest

¨       Adult Division (20 years & above)
2-A:
1/16th  scratch built

¨       3-A: 1/32 & 1/16th  customized

¨       4-A: 1/64th  scratch built

¨       5-A: 1/64th  customized

¨       6-A:  1/64th  scratch built truck

¨       Junior Division (13 – 19 years)
2-B,
1/64th  – 1/16th  customized

¨       Youth Division (12 years & under)
2-C,
1/64th  – 1/16th  customized

Display Contest (Farm scene or collection)

¨       1-A Layout, Adult Division (20 years & above)
Layout depicting farm scene; displaying collection

¨       1-B Layout, Junior Division (13-19 years)
Layout depicting farm scene; displaying collection

¨       1-C Layout, Youth Division (12 years & under)
Layout depicting farm scene; displaying collection

¨       1–D Ugly Toy (no restrictions)
One entry per person

 

Scratch built: Toy started from scratch (no manufactured toy start.)

Customized: Start with a manufactured toy with additional features added.

                                                                                                                                                                            

Rules and Regulations:

1.       Previous award winning items are not eligible to compete in 2011. Previous winners may enter a new item.

2.       Registration from 11:00 a.m. to Noon. All entries to remain until trophy presentations. All entries must be cleared by 6p.m. Saturday

3.       Display Contest: Depicting farm scene or collection. Entry not to exceed two 8ft tables (8’x8’ area.) Entries must be in place by Noon for judging.

4.       Model Contest: Entries must be in place by Noon for judging. Entry may include additional item to support the entry. All entries must be in the Model Contest area, not in the display area.

5.       You or your designated representative must be present during the judging.

6.       All judging decisions will be final!

7.       All Model and Display entries must be farm related to be judged.

    Remember that the purpose of this event is not only to provide friendly competition, but also to show toy collectors your ability to create and display originality not available to manufacturers. Just by entering you are a winner because you have shown your ability, courage and enthusiasm for your creation. A spirit of fun, education, fellowship and friendly competition should prevail!

    The Gateway Farm Toy Club provides the trophies. Club members participate in many ways with the Gateway Mid-America Toy Show.

    Any questions call: Elden Niemeyer 618-939-7982 or Danny Angotti 573-628-3643 or see Judy in Davos Boardroom upon arrival at the Sheraton Lakeside Chalet.

 Text provided by Judy Debatin

 

 

 

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