General

This is our 33rd. contest and show. In the last two years we had an average of 360 models on display and about 50 vendor tables.
There will be a food court on site.
Free admission to view the event . For entry fees and forms see our web-site, ipmsswamp. Look under CALMEX
Registration is from 8 AM till 12 PM.
The best time to view the models is between 12 PM and 3 PM.
This event is IPMS, (International Plastic Modeler Society) approved.

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Come enjoy a Pulled Pork Sandwich with a bag of chips and a dessert. Pull Pork donated by Mike Grant. We will deliver for 10 or more. Orders need to be turned in by September 17th.
Hope House of Central LA, provides safe and essential services to homeless families empowering them to independence.

City of Pineville Family Fall Festival. $1 Admission Thursday Oct 25th 6-8 pm. Free Hot Dog, Pop Corn, Drink and Candy.

Historic Rapides Cemetery Preservation Society presents its Annual Tour of Historic Rapides Cemetery, sponsored by Historical Association of Central Louisiana, City of Pineville and Alexandria/Pineville Convention & Visitors Bureau. The tour will take place on Saturday, October 27, 2018, 3:00 - 5:00 PM. Tours every 15 minutes. Last tour 4:45 PM. Tickets can be purchased on site. Adults $10, Children 12 and Under $5. Cash or Check Only.

Get in the spirit of the Roaring 20's at Rapides Reads Kick-Off party where you can taste period food, enjoy jazz music, learn to swing dance and enjoy photo ops. Receive a gift bag with your copy of "The Great Gatsby".

Rapides Reads is a literary adventure that allows us to step into another time and place.

A not to miss opportunity where the entire community can Read, Play and Learn in one experience. www.rapidesreads.org

Please join Cabrini Associates and community as we launch pink and white balloons to raise awareness about breast cancer. All survivors and co-survivors are welcome to attend. Refreshments will be served and door prize drawings for survivors.

14th annual crafts show with over 100 vendors selling handmade crafts!

Free admission! 

Come out and enjoy Stromy the Band!

Vendors will be on site, rain site is Convention Hall

Join us for a special afternoon of sweets, treats and fashion show featuring cancer survivors as models. Proceeds benefit the Patient Assistance Fund at CHRISTUS Cabrini Cancer Center.