The 2008 National Convention was held in Clarksville, Indiana. Award winners were: Bruce Hansen: Chemistry, Microscopes; Dave Ware: Model Building: (tie) and Bill Klein: Model Building: (tie), Erector Display, Kaster Sets; Doug Allen: American Flyer; Art Doty: AutoRama, Appliances; Bob O’Neill: Telescopes; Jack Dobrzynski: Mysto Magic, Puzzles, Gilbert Display; Lloyd McIntyre: Tool Sets.