Archive for August, 2005

More fun!

Wednesday, August 24th, 2005

Been busy this month, folks — a lot of groups to meet with, ideas to throw around. But I thought I’d get this into the system as soon as I could.
Most, if not all of you, are already aware that we’ll be featuring Wylde Nept at our Friday night soiree this ICON 30. [...]

A Note to Professionals Attending

Wednesday, August 17th, 2005

As always, we’re hoping to see you at this year’s ICON. As it’s our 30th anniversary, we’re pulling out all the stops to make it one of the most exciting and varied cons we’ve ever had. along with our usual fare of panels, readings, dealers, costume contest, anime films, art gallery and auction, [...]

A Sneak Peak at the Fun to Come!

Monday, August 15th, 2005

PROGRAMMING AT ICON 30: A Sneak Peak at the Fun to Come!
(In no particular order…)
Firefly/Serenity: A new life
A look at the series, the movie, and the phenomenon
Wild About Harry
A discussion of our favorite wizard just for kids
Hogwarts: A History
A discussion of the history, mythology and future of JK Rowling’s amazing series focused for adults
Bulwer [...]

Jael

Tuesday, August 9th, 2005

Science Fiction and Fantasy artist Jael will be attending ICON this year as our Artist Guest of Honor.

Wylde Nept

Tuesday, August 9th, 2005

Good News. Wylde Nept will be playing on the Friday Night of the convention following opening ceremonies. The band will need some time to set up, but make plans to kick off the convention with a warm welcome!

LARP

Tuesday, August 9th, 2005

ATTENTION
As of this moment, there have been no Official requests for a LARP for ICON 30. If the Concom does not receive a bit for a LARP by October 1st, then there will be no LARP at this years ICON.
Thank you for your time.

Pro Letter

Tuesday, August 9th, 2005

ATTENTION ALL PROFESSIONALS!!!
If you are a professional and are planning on attending ICON this year and are looking to receive a complimentary membership, please be advised that the Concom has rescinded the age old tradition for this year of comping on all professionals.

Updated Art Show Forms

Sunday, August 7th, 2005

The forms for the ICON30 art show have been updated. To make sure you have the latest information about the art show; you’ll want these newer forms.
Art Show Brochure
Bid Sheet
Control Sheet

We’re back!

Sunday, August 7th, 2005

Huzzah, he ICON30 website is finally back online! We’re very sorry about the excessive downtime and have taken steps to see that it doesn’t happen again.