The 2nd annual Custom of the Year awards is opening it’s polls at 7pm EST, March 29th on the forums at http://www.thefwoosh.com.
Custom of the Year voting begins!!!
Nominees represent more than twenty categories.
http://www.customoftheyear.com (March 29, 2006). The 2nd annual Custom of the Year awards is opening it’s polls at 7pm EST, March 29th on the forums at http://www.thefwoosh.com. Voting will end on Wednesday, April 12th at 7pm EST. Partipants must register on the site before they can vote, which takes less than 5 minutes.
“This year the entries have been outstanding,” said Custom of the Year founder Tommy Sanchez, “the judges had a really hard time chosing among excellent potential nominees.”
The nominating judges for this year include Eric “Cornboy” Mayse of Four Horsemen Studios, Jerry Macaluso, President of SOTA Toys Inc., Kat Sapene, head painter at SOTA Toys Inc., Daniel "Julius Marx" Pickett of Action Figure Insider, and Michael Crawford of Michael’s Review of the Week.
Entries were taken in over twenty categories, including Best Marvel, Best Sculpture, Best Packaging and Custom of the Year. In addition an Honorary Award will be given out which recognizes lifetime achievement, exceptional contributions to the art of customizing or outstanding service to the toy industry.
All winners will be announced on Friday, April 14 on this site and others.
For more information, including last year’s winners, new entry guidelines and updated rules, please visit www.customoftheyear.com or be on the lookout at this site for further information.