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Time: November 12, 2011 from 10am to 4pm
Location: Smyrna Community Center
Street: 200 Village Green Circle.
City/Town: Smyrna, GA
Website or Map: http://new.acme-ipms.com
Event Type: model-car-show
Organized By: ACME
Latest Activity: Oct 17, 2011
• The NNL is a non-judged event organized to promote fellowship among model builders. However, awards will be presented for Best in Show,Best Junior, etc.• Model car categories include: replica stock, custom, tuners, street rods, various competition classes and others.• The host hotel is the Cobb Galleria Inn at 2855 Spring Hill Parkway in Smyrna. This is the samehotel as last year with a new name. The phone number to make reservations is 770 435-4990.For the special room rate, mention the Group Code “ACM”, or the group name “Atlanta Car ModelEnthusiasts.” A hospitality suite will be open to show attendees both Friday and Saturday evenings.• 6’ vendor tables are $25 each.• A “Make It-Take It” event is scheduled for children 12 and under to learn modeling skills.A FREE kit is provided (one per child per paid admission).• We will offer an “Early Bird” admission pass at $20 each.This will include entry to the contest.• Entry Fee: $8.00 to enter models into the show (unlimited).• General admission is $3.00. Children under 12 free with paid adult.
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