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The 2026 Mid-Atlantic
NNL will take place on 9 May
at the Level Fire Hall and the raffle
sponsorships have already started coming
in:
Automodello
is strongly supporting our show again
this year. They have provided two
of their stunning 1:24 scale resin models,
a 1987-1992
Cadillac Allante in red with black interior
and a 1937
Delahaye 135MS Figoni et Falaschi Aubergine.
You really have to see these models
in person to appreciate the level of
craftsmanship that went into them.
Gofer
Racing Decals presented us with
25 decal sets, 6 pre-wired
distributors, 2 Ford 427 competition
Engine kits, and 2 Dragster Wheels
& Tires sets!
Slixx
Decals is supporting us with
five of their Gasser Mini Sheets, detailing
Mini Sheets including oil filters, letters
and numbers, seat belts, and Gauges,
Hood Pins, Dzuz Fasteners & Brake Calipers;
Modern Contingency, Mopar V10 Challenger
Graphics, and Drag Racing Tire Sets;
and race car sets for Dave Strickler,
Paula Murphy, and "Dyno Don" Nicholson
cars.
Neffys
Kustoms is a new sponsor for
our show this year and has sent us a
1/12 3D Custom Chopper kit, a Rat Fink
Kombi kit, an assorment pack of 14 1/25
Hood Scoops, a one of their well-known
hobby-focused Kustom T-Shirts.
Microscale
sent us a variety of their impressive
decal sets in various scales with subjects
covering emergency vehicle markings,
road signs, US Highway Sign lettering
for making your own signs, and two bottles
each of their Micro-Sol and Micro-Set
solutions.
3D
Concepts, Ltd. is a new sponsor
for our show this year. They sent us
their 3D printed Caterpillar 1693 engine,
Eaton Fuller 13 Speed Transmission,
and a Braden Winch.
Bob
Smith Industries has sent us
a big selection of their cyanoacrylate
(CA) adhesives in a variety of sizes
and curing times, including Insta-Cure,
Insta-Cure+, Super-Gold+, Maxi-Cure,
Plastic Cure, Foam-Cure, IC-Gel Void-filling
Putty, and Tire Glue (a rubberized super
glue).
VCG
Resins by Reese shipped us their
3D printed MSD EFI w/ECU, Aluminum Containment
Racing Seat, Drag and Drive Accessory
Pack, Small Tool Boxes and Tools, Tool
Chest w/Drawers, Roof Basket for AMT
2021 Bronco, Offenhauser Dual Carb Ford
Flathead Speed Shop engine (Offy Dual
Carb, Offy Heads, Offy Dual Carbs w/Bell
Filters, Shorty Headers), and Mickey
Thompson Sportsman Pro Tires w/Wheels.
Automobilia
Resource Magazine supplied a
box full of their latest issue, #46
(which just came off the presses) for
distribution in our goodie bags.
ICM
has provided us with one each of their
latest 1/24 scale Model A car kits:
the Ford Model A Gangster Car and the
GAZ-A (Ford Model A produced under license
in Moscow) in German Service.
Scale
Finishes has set us up with
a couple of prize packages. The first
includes polishing cloths, mini magnets
in three sizes, pipettes, cotton gloves,
and sanding pads in two different grits.
The second package includes polishing
cloths, mini magnets, cotton swabs,
alligator clip sticks, a sanding stick,
three detail paint brushes, cross-lock
tweezers, a soft touch sanding pad,
strainer bags/filters, pipettes, and
cotton gloves.
The
June theme table Theme of
the Month will be Corvettes.
See
you at the show on May 9th!
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to MAMA's Diner, the official home
of the Maryland Automotive Modelers' Association (MAMA),
where we serve entrees of fun, friendship, and model cars.
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MAMA's current leadership team is:
President: Tim Powers
Vice-President: Dave Toups
Treasurer: Matt Guilfoyle
Newsletter Editor: Tim Sickle
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Special Note #1: Aftermarket Companies and Rare/Old
Kit Sellers! MAMA wants you at our show in May! We
are calling out to potential vendors for our upcoming
Mid-Atlantic NNL! We have begun
sending out packages to those who vended at our show last
year. If you are interested in vending at our show in
May, send an email to our Vice President, Dave
Toups, for table availability and reservation
information. This could be your opportunity to mingle
with your customers in person and learn what they want
to see from you in the future.
Special Note #2: Calling all sponsors!
Raffle/Door
Prize Sponsors: If your company would like to donate
product samples, promotional materials, etc, this is an
opportunity for potential new customers to learn of your
products, see them in person, understand the quality you
bring to the hobby market, and tell their friends about
them. To put your company's name and products directly in
front of our participants and help us defray the ever-rising
costs of conducting a regional model car event, send an
email to our President, Tim
Powers for details.
The wonderful sponsors represented below
provided us with very
generous product contributions for our 2026 show.
Click the icons in the Sponsor Gallery
below to visit and shop on their web sites in a new browser
tab.
Notes from the MAMA President:
At the April meeting, we selected Mustangs
and Pre-WWII cars as the themes for our 2027 show.
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