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39th Annual Butch O’Hare Open Model Contest

Photos from the 39th annual Butch O’Hare model show and contest

By Aaron Skinner, Kendra Bell, Tim Kidwell

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Patrick Wilkins
Minooka, Illinois
Patrick built this Bandai 1/100 scale Spirits MG Gundam Shin Musha straight from the box.

The Chicago-area IPMS/USA Butch O’Hare chapter returned to the DuPage County Fairgrounds for its annual celebration of modeling and attracted more than 200 models to the tables. The FSM staff hit the road to take photos and talk to the builders. Check out what grabbed their attention in this gallery.