THE TULSA SHOW 2009 JUNE 5th-6th, 2009
	On June 5th and 6th, 2009 The Historical Miniatures Society of North Eastern Oklahoma will present the 21st Annual TULSA SHOW at the Radison Hotel Tulsa. The HMSNEO was founded in 1982 as an organization to advance the painting and collecting of military miniatures and scale models as well as the study of history. To attain these goals, the HMSNEO is pleased to sponsor the TULSA SHOW 2009, to provide a venue for painters, sculptors, modelers, and collectors from across the country to display their finest creations and acquisitions and to promote excellence in all skill levels represented at the show. PLEASE NOTE: Entrants wishing to sell their work should inquire at the TULSA SHOW Registration Desk. In addition to the Exhibit Area, there will be a Vendor Room, where one may purchase the latest figures, books, military art prints, scale models and various other collectibles. HOTEL INFO - SCHEDULE - AUCTION - EXHIBITION - JUDGING - AWARDS Click here for a printable (MS Word) version of the flyer (please pass around your local shop or club) Not quite ready yet! Previous Shows Tulsa Show 2000 Tulsa Show 2001 (Awards) Tulsa Show 2001 all entries Tulsa Show 2002 all entries Tulsa Show 2003 all entries Tulsa Show 2003 (Awards) Tulsa Show 2004(All Entries) Tulsa Show 2004 (Awards) Tulsa Show 2005 (Awards) Tulsa Show 2006 (Awards) Tulsa Show 2007 (Awards)   VENDORS: Tables available. $35 per table. Contact MIKE DAVIDSON @ 918-492-3559 OR BY EMAIL: mike@thehussar.com
HOTEL & RESERVATIONS The HMSNEO has been alloted a block of rooms at the Radisson Hotel Tulsa. You may reserve your room by calling (918) 627-5000. PLEASE BE SURE TO ADVISE THE RESERVATIONS DESK THAT YOU ARE ATTENDING THE EVENT SPONSORED BY THE HISTORICAL MINIATURES SOCIETY OF NORTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA. You may reserve your room by calling the hotel direct at (918) 627-5000. http://www.radisson.com/. HOSPITALITY SUITE The weekend of events begins Friday Evening June 5th at 7:00p.m. in the HMSNEO Hospitality Suite at the Radisson Hotel Tulsa. The Hospitality Suite will be in the Radisson Hotel Tulsa Presidential Suite located on the 9th floor. Everyone attending the show is welcome to enjoy a great evening with us in our legendary Hospitality Suite complete with an abundance of good food, good drink, and great conversation.	THE EXHIBITION Saturday morning, June 6th, 2009 beginning at 8:00 a.m., the TULSA SHOW opens for registration of exhibits. The EXHIBITION HALL and VENDOR AREA will be open to the general public at 9:00 a.m. Each Exhibitor is required to register before entering the EXHIBITION HALL. The registration fee is $10.00 per exhibitor ($8.00 for HMSNEO members). This fee allows you a space of half the table's depth by three feet (3') in width for your entire display. If you require more space, please advise the Registration Desk upon registration. General admission is $5.00 per person and supervised children under 12 are free. Each Exhibitor may have one individual assist in setting up his/her display in the Exhibit Hall. Admission for individuals assisting Exhibitors is $2.00. SCHEDULE Friday, June 5th. 7 pm Hospitality Suite Opens Presidential Suite 9th Floor All Tulsa Show exhibitors, visitors and guests are welcome to visit the Hospitality Suite! 9 pm Auction of Painted Figures 11 pm Hospitality Suite Closes SATURDAY, June 6th. 7am Vendor Setup Begins 8 am Exhibit Registration Opens 9 am TULSA SHOW opens to the General Public 12 noon SILENT AUCTION 12 noon Exhibit Registration Closes 1:30 pm Hospitality Suite Reopens 2 pm Guest Speaker: Mark Buchner Seminar Tickets are $2 each and available at the Registration Table 3:30 pm Hospitality Suite Closes 4:30 pm Awards Ceremony Begins 5 pm Show Ends 8 pm Hospitality Suite Reopens 12 Midnight Hospitality Suite Closes	FRIDAY NIGHT AUCTION The annual auction of painted figures and scale models will be held on Friday evening at 9:00 p.m. in the Hospitality Suite. Of the pieces offered, some will be one-of-a-kind conversions painted and sculpted by award-winning miniaturists. This offers you a great opportunity to obtain a unique addition to your collection. FOR INFORMATION ON THE PIECES OFFERED IN THIS YEAR'S AUCTION, contact MIKE DAVIDSON @ 918-492-3559 OR BY EMAIL: mike@thehussar.com. Pieces on offer for the auction so far can be viewed here Not ready yet.   SEMINAR This year's guest speaker is Mark Buchner who will be speaking on the subject of TBA. We are currently working on having a second guest speaker for the 2008 show. Stay tuned. Seminar Tickets are $2 each and available at the Registration Table.	THE PAINTER'S FIGURE The Painter's Figure for Tulsa Show 2008 is ... Yeah, right. Stay tuned. Details to follow. THE PAINTER'S MODELS Aircraft - the F-86, any variant and in any scale. From the prototype to the final bird taken from production. This will also include the D, K and L versions. Armor -the Sdk.Fz. 173 Jagdpanther. Any production block. Any scale. JUDGING The exhibition will be a judged competition in which the awards will be presented to those entries that display the highest proficiency in the painting and display of military miniatures and scale models. All judging follows the International Judging Criteria. Copies of the INTERNATIONALJUDGING CRITERIA ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AT THE REGISTRATION DESK. THE TULSA AWARDS SYSTEM CATEGORIES/AWARDS Gold, Silver, Bronze and Certificates of Merit in: BASIC LEVEL GENERAL LEVEL ADVANCED LEVEL; OPEN DIVISION PAINTERS DIVISION ORDNANCE DIVISION OUTSTANDING EXHIBITOR AWARD The Displayer's Award The Theme Award The Wargame Award The Oklahoma Award The Tulsa Medal The Tulsa Award BEST OF SHOW Complete Award Info