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36
Aut
hor
Gue
st o
f Hon
or:
Tany
a H
uff
Huff
is on
e of t
he m
ost p
rom
inen
t Can
adia
n au
thor
s in
the c
ateg
ory o
f con
tem
pora
ry
fant
asy ,
a su
bgen
re p
ione
ered
by C
harle
s de L
int.
Man
y of
the s
cene
s in
he
r sto
ries a
re n
ear p
lace
s whe
re sh
e has
live
d or
freq
uent
ed in
To
ront
o, K
ings
ton,
and
else
wher
e. Th
is au
thor
freq
uent
ly us
es a
s cha
ract
er
nam
es th
e nam
es of
peo
ple i
n he
r circ
le of
acq
uain
tanc
es. T
he te
levis
ion
serie
s Bl
ood T
ies, b
ased
on H
uff's
Vick
i Nel
son
nove
ls, is
curre
ntly
airin
g on
the
Life
time c
hann
el.
Toas
tmas
ter:
Rust
y H
evel
in
Art
ist G
uest
of H
onor
: TB
A
ICON
33
Oct
ober
31
– N
ovem
ber
2, 2
008
Cor
alvi
lle M
arrio
tt H
otel
& C
onfe
renc
e C
ente
r C
oral
ville
, IA
Early
Bird
Reg
istra
tion
is a
vaila
ble
Sund
ay a
t the
IC
ON
32
regi
stra
tion
tabl
e, o
r at
the
Min
dbrid
ge ta
ble
in th
e D
eale
rs’ R
oom
. D
on't
wai
t unt
il th
e ra
te g
oes
up o
n M
onda
y!
1
2
Co
nve
nti
on
Ru
les
1N
o pr
ojec
tile
wea
pons
allo
wed
! T
his
mea
ns a
ny o
bjec
t th
at s
hoot
s an
othe
r ob
ject
, inc
ludi
ng, b
ut n
ot
limite
d to
, suc
h th
ings
as
wat
er, r
ubbe
r ba
nds,
sill
y st
ring,
slin
gsho
ts, a
nd w
hipp
ed c
ream
.
2A
ll w
eapo
ns o
f in
divi
dual
or
mas
s de
stru
ctio
n m
ust
be p
eace
bon
ded.
Th
is
list i
nclu
des
lette
r op
ener
s, to
y w
eapo
ns, n
ucle
ar m
issi
les,
pha
sers
, and
sha
rp
poin
ty t
hing
s yo
u m
ight
buy
in t
he D
eale
rs’ R
oom
. For
a w
eapo
n to
be
peac
e bo
nded
, it
need
s to
be
tie
d or
fa
sten
ed
secu
rely
so
th
at
it ca
nnot
be
br
andi
shed
, sw
ung
by a
ccid
ent,
or d
eton
ated
.
3B
adge
s m
ust
be w
orn
in o
rder
to
ente
r co
nven
tion
spac
e an
d at
tend
pr
ogra
mm
ing.
If
you
are
not
wea
ring
a vi
sibl
e ba
dge
you
may
be
polit
ely
aske
d to
leav
e co
nven
tion
area
s.
4Fe
dera
l an
d st
ate
law
s m
ust
be f
ollo
wed
by
all
(hum
an a
nd n
ot h
uman
).
The
lega
l dr
inki
ng a
ge i
n Io
wa
is 2
1.
This
law
is
true
even
at
roo
m p
artie
s
Rem
embe
r: an
adu
lt ba
dge
only
mea
ns t
he w
eare
r is
18
or o
lder
– v
erify
ea
ch a
ttend
ee‘s
age
bef
ore
serv
ing
them
alc
ohol
. Th
is y
ear
secu
rity
will
be
mor
e ob
serv
ant
and
will
be
taki
ng b
adge
s of
per
sons
who
are
not
abl
e to
co
ntro
l the
ir liq
uor
cons
umpt
ion.
(T
he b
adge
will
be
retu
rned
whe
n IC
ON
32
secu
rity
feel
s th
e m
embe
r is
cont
rolli
ng h
is o
r her
beh
avio
rs a
gain
.)
5Yo
u ki
ll it,
you
eat
it.
Just
don
’t ki
ll it
with
any
of
the
wea
pons
list
ed in
rul
es
1 an
d 2.
A
nd m
ake
sure
it h
asn’
t tur
ned
into
a z
ombi
e be
fore
you
eat
it.
6If
it is
not
you
rs, d
on’t
touc
h it
with
out
aski
ng. “
Yes,
we’
re ta
lkin
g to
you
, the
gu
y ey
ing
the
impo
ssib
ly i
ntric
ate
wal
king
art
in
the
Hal
l C
ostu
me
Con
test
. H
ey –
and
you
! D
on’t
touc
h th
at m
an w
earin
g th
e th
ong
and
body
oil,
you
do
n’t k
now
whe
re h
e’s
been
!”
7C
onco
m a
nd c
onve
ntio
n st
aff
rese
rve
the
right
to
tell
you
to s
top
wha
t yo
u ar
e do
ing.
If
you
don’
t, yo
u m
ay b
e as
ked
to l
eave
the
con
vent
ion
(pos
sibl
y w
ith t
he b
acki
ng o
f la
rge
and
angr
y St
orm
troo
pers
). P
leas
e no
te,
the
staf
f al
so i
nclu
des
secu
rity
pers
onne
l an
d al
l de
partm
ent
head
s.
You
need
n’t
both
er a
ppea
ling
to c
onco
m to
con
test
rea
sona
ble
requ
ests
by
the
staf
f.
8H
aras
smen
t of
any
kin
d –
incl
udin
g ha
rass
men
t on
the
bas
is o
f se
x, r
ace,
re
ligio
n, s
exua
l or
ient
atio
n, c
ount
ry,
plan
et o
f or
igin
, or
ear
sha
pe –
is
not
perm
itted
.
9C
hild
pol
icy
– A
ll ch
ildre
n un
der
12 y
ears
of
age
mus
t be
acc
ompa
nied
by
an a
dult
whe
n in
any
con
vent
ion
area
. P
aren
ts/g
uard
ians
are
res
pons
ible
fo
r co
ntro
lling
the
beha
vior
of t
heir
child
ren.
10Th
e M
arrio
tt is
a c
ompl
etel
y sm
oke
free
bui
ldin
g.
So if
you
wan
t to
sm
oke,
go
out
side
. Th
is in
clud
es d
rago
ns, v
olca
noes
, and
hot
head
s.
11A
ll at
tend
ees
are
resp
onsi
ble
for
read
ing
and
follo
win
g th
ese
rule
s.
Igno
ranc
e of
the
rule
s is
no
excu
se.
35
34
Sing
like
no
one
is li
sten
ing.
.. D
ance
like
no
one
is w
atch
ing.
.. Li
ve e
very
day
like
it is
you
r las
t!
~Iris
h Pr
over
b
You
mig
ht b
e a
fan
if… w
hen
you
get a
littl
e m
oney
you
buy
boo
ks;
and
if an
y is
left,
you
buy
food
and
clo
thes
.
Trad
ition
al &
Orig
inal
Cel
tic P
ub T
unes
Fri
day
eve
nin
g fr
om 9
-11
pm
in
Mai
n P
rog
ram
min
g (O
akd
ale
IV &
V)
And
we'
re b
anne
d fro
m A
rgo,
eve
ry o
ne.
Bann
ed fr
om A
rgo,
just
for h
avin
g a
little
fun.
W
e sp
ent a
jolly
sho
re le
ave
ther
e
for j
ust t
hree
day
s or
four
, Bu
t Arg
o do
esn'
t wan
t us
anym
ore.
Lear
n ho
w to
filk
… Fi
lkin
g 101
Be
nson
– Fr
iday
8 p
m
Com
e le
arn
from
exp
erie
nced
filk
ers
abou
t th
e su
bgen
re o
f sc
ienc
e fic
tion
and
fant
asy
fand
om k
now
n as
filk
. So
wha
t is
Filk
? Yo
u w
ish
to k
now
? Co
me,
see
an
d he
ar v
eter
an fi
lker
s D
ave
Stag
ner
and
Eric
Opp
en.
Join
in th
e fun
… O
pen
Filk
ing
Bens
on –
Frid
ay a
nd S
atur
day 9
to 1
1 pm
W
heth
er y
ou w
ant
to p
artic
ipat
e or
just
list
en,
com
e jo
in u
s as
filk
ers
do w
hat
they
do
best
– fi
lk!
3
Tab
le o
f C
on
ten
ts
Cove
r Art:
by
Ralp
h J.
Ryan
Tha
nk
yo
u t
o I
CO
N 3
2’s
Me
mb
er
Be
ne
fac
tors
D
anie
l “ke
ntuc
kyda
n” K
aufm
an
Jim
mer
Siv
erts
en
John
“G
odfa
ther
” Pe
rshi
ng
Lynd
a Sh
erm
an
Eric
“Ap
ple
Pie”
Tuc
ker
John
Cas
e
Hal
l Cos
tum
e C
onte
st In
fo
Page
4
Func
tion
Spac
es
Page
5
ICO
N 3
2 St
aff
Page
6
Frid
ay’s
Pro
gram
min
g
Star
ting
on P
age
8
Satu
rday
’s P
rogr
amm
ing
St
artin
g on
Pag
e 10
Toas
tmas
ter:
Rust
y H
evel
in
Page
17
Aut
hor
GoH
: Jac
k M
cDev
itt
Page
18
Art
ist G
oH :
Ryan
J. R
yan
Page
19
Sund
ay’s
Pro
gram
min
g
Star
ting
on P
age
21
Art
Sho
w H
ours
and
Pro
gram
min
g Pa
ge 2
3
Mem
ber
and
Corp
orat
e Sp
onso
rs
Page
24
Impo
rtan
t Con
Ter
ms
Page
s 26
-27
Four
Oak
s B
enef
it A
uctio
n In
fo
Page
28
LARP
/ G
amin
g D
emo
Info
Pa
ge 2
9
Shog
goth
on
the
Roof
Pa
ge 3
1
Room
Par
ty In
fo/G
uide
lines
Pa
ge 3
3
4
ICO
N P
hoto
Dis
clai
mer
:
This
wee
kend
, ple
ase
be a
dvis
ed th
at u
nles
s yo
u ex
pres
sly
proh
ibit
our p
hoto
grap
hers
from
cap
turin
g yo
u on
cam
era,
you
her
eby
wai
ve
all r
ight
s as
soci
ated
with
any
res
ultin
g ph
otos
and
gra
nt M
indb
ridge
, In
c. /
ICO
N a
ll pu
blic
atio
n rig
hts.
Phot
os a
re in
tend
ed fo
r use
onl
y as
pro
mot
iona
l mat
eria
ls to
app
ear i
n pr
int,
tele
visi
on, a
nd/
or in
tern
et a
dver
tisin
g.
ICO
N Ha
ll Co
stum
e Co
ntes
t Fr
iday
: 9 p
m to
Mid
nigh
t W
ant a
cha
nce
to h
ave
your
cos
tum
e's
craf
tsm
ansh
ip ju
dged
in a
con
test
with
-ou
t ha
ving
to
wor
ry a
bout
sta
ge f
right
? T
hen
the
Hal
l Co
stum
e Co
ntes
t is
for
yo
u!
The
Hal
l Co
stum
e Co
ntes
t ha
ppen
s Fr
iday
nig
ht a
nd o
ur j
udge
s w
ande
r th
e ha
lls a
nd p
artie
s to
fin
d th
ose
who
se f
anci
ful
attir
e is
des
ervi
ng o
f ex
tra
atte
ntio
n (a
nd p
rizes
!). T
he H
all
Cost
ume
Cont
est
is o
pera
ted
as a
ver
y ca
sual
ev
ent.
(Wal
k ar
ound
in y
our
cost
ume
on F
riday
nig
ht, a
nd y
ou're
in.)
How
to
ente
r:
Dre
ss
up
and
wan
der
arou
nd
Frid
ay
nigh
t be
twee
n 9
pm
and
m
idni
ght
– th
e ju
dges
will
com
e to
you
. Th
ere’
s si
mpl
y on
e ru
le: e
ach
cost
ume
may
be
judg
ed o
nly
once
. In
oth
er w
ords
, you
can
’t en
ter
the
sam
e co
stum
e in
Sat
urda
y ni
ght’s
Mas
quer
ade
(det
ails
on
Page
19)
. Th
e ju
dges
will
giv
e ou
t th
ree
priz
es (
Bes
t A
dult
Cos
tum
e, B
est
Chi
ld /
Yout
h C
ostu
me,
and
Bes
t G
roup
Cos
tum
e) d
urin
g th
e in
term
issi
on a
t Sa
turd
ay n
ight
’s M
asqu
erad
e.
Your
bad
ge m
ust b
e cl
early
vis
ible
with
you
r cos
tum
e on
to b
e
elig
ible
for t
he H
all C
ostu
me
Cont
est.
Volu
ntee
r Ea
rly…
Vo
lunt
eer
Oft
en…
Ea
rn P
oint
s…
Get
Nea
t thi
ngs!
Ask
at t
he R
egis
trat
ion
Des
k ho
w y
ou, t
oo, c
an b
e an
ICO
N 3
2 vo
lunt
eer!
33
ROO
M P
ARTY
ON
….D
UD
E!
Seco
nd fl
oor
is th
e on
ly r
oom
-par
ty fl
oor
Part
y Fl
yers
: Pa
rty f
lyer
s ar
e al
low
ed t
o be
pos
ted
on a
ny b
ulle
tin b
oard
or
grid
in
the
hote
l. Th
ere
will
be
bulle
tin b
oard
s or
grid
on
the
seco
nd (
party
) flo
or, b
y pr
ogra
mm
ing,
by
the
Con
sui
te (
Room
s 23
4 &
236
), an
d in
oth
er h
igh
traf
fic a
reas
. Fly
ers
mus
t no
t be
pos
ted
on a
ny w
all s
urfa
ce o
f th
e ho
tel r
egar
dles
s of
the
wal
l‘s m
ater
ial.
Flye
rs a
re a
lso
not p
erm
itted
to b
e po
sted
in th
e el
evat
or.
All
sign
age
mus
t be
rem
oved
by
noon
on
Sund
ay.
A F
ew R
oom
Par
ty G
uide
lines
: 1.
The
Cora
lvill
e M
arrio
tt ha
s on
ly a
ppro
ved
the
seco
nd f
loor
for
ope
n ro
om
parti
es.
If yo
u ha
ve a
par
ty o
n an
othe
r flo
or...d
o so
at y
our
own
risk.
2.If
you
are
serv
ing
alco
holic
bev
erag
es, i
t is
you
r re
spon
sibi
lity
to c
heck
the
ID
of a
ny g
uest
req
uest
ing
alco
hol.
The
mag
ic d
ate
is N
ovem
ber
1, 1
986.
3.A
s th
e ho
st, i
t is
you
r re
spon
sibi
lity
to s
top
serv
ing
som
eone
if
you
feel
tha
t
they
hav
e ha
d m
ore
than
eno
ugh
to d
rink.
4.Re
mem
ber
ever
ythi
ng E
vil D
ave
said
abo
ut r
oom
par
ties
at O
peni
ng C
erem
o-ni
es.
If yo
u di
d no
t at
tend
Ope
ning
Cer
emon
ies…
sha
me
on y
ou…
now
go
find
an IC
ON
sec
urity
per
son
and
find
out w
hat E
vil D
ave
said
.
You
mig
ht b
e a
fan
if… y
ou c
ateg
oriz
e ev
ery
hote
l you
sta
y in
acc
ordi
ng
to it
s co
n po
tent
ial.
ICO
N 3
2 is
und
er t
he
m
ana
gem
ent
and
sup
port
of
the M
ind
brid
ge
Foun
da
tion.
ww
w.m
ind
brid
ge.o
rg
32
Febr
uary
22-
24, 2
008
@ T
he Io
wa
Mem
oria
l Uni
on –
Iow
a Ci
ty, I
A
ww
w.g
amic
on.o
rg
MO
ST E
VEN
TS A
RE
FREE
TO
PA
ID A
TTEN
DEE
S!
Boa
rd G
ames
• C
olle
ctib
le C
ard
Gam
es •
Rol
e-P
layi
ng G
ames
C
ard
Gam
es •
Fam
ily G
ames
• P
arty
Gam
es •
Gam
e D
eale
rs
Live
Auc
tion
• RP
GA
Eve
nts
• Min
iatu
res
Gam
es
Com
pute
r Gam
es •
Gam
e To
urna
men
ts •
Sud
oku
Tour
nam
ent
Don
't se
e yo
ur fa
vorit
e lis
ted?
Con
tact
us!
GU
ESTS
Fa
ntas
y Fl
ight
Gam
es
Fant
asy
Flig
ht P
ublis
hing
, Inc
. (w
ww
.fant
asyf
light
gam
es.c
om),
a co
rpor
a-tio
n w
ith o
ffice
s in
Ros
evill
e, M
inne
sota
, is
a le
adin
g pu
blis
her o
f boa
rd
gam
es, r
ole-
play
ing
gam
es a
nd c
ard
gam
es to
the
wor
ldw
ide
hobb
y m
ar-
ket.
FFG
’s p
rodu
cts
incl
ude
the
Lord
of t
he R
ings
boa
rd g
ames
(als
o de
-si
gned
by
Rei
ner K
nizi
a), t
he W
arcr
aft a
nd D
oom
boa
rd g
ames
, the
A
Gam
e of
Thr
ones
and
Cal
l of C
thul
hu c
olle
ctib
le c
ard
gam
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es. H
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th
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on-to
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RP
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role
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row
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teve
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ry a
s a
freel
ance
r sin
ce
1980
. He
has
wor
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on V
illai
ns &
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ilant
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r FG
U, D
C H
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r May
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PG
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ting
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rgat
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oks.
His
mos
t re
cent
wor
k in
clud
es th
e P
an-A
sian
Col
lect
ive,
the
d20
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ics
book
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th
e A
frica
n A
llian
ce c
ham
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ook.
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ve a
lso
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ctio
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r Tw
iligh
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reat
ions
and
its
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ansi
on, T
he M
ost D
ange
rous
Gam
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r Whe
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arkn
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Com
es, a
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ad a
sho
rt st
ory
in th
e se
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Silv
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ge S
entin
els
anth
olog
y, P
ath
of th
e B
old,
in N
ovem
ber 2
004.
Whe
n no
t gam
ing,
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ve
take
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e ou
t to
writ
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olch
ak: N
ight
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Oak
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oth
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licat
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sion
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tepp
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to
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Shog
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usic
al o
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ddle
r on
the
Roof
bas
ed o
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orks
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Follw
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the
tale
of
Prof
esso
r H
enry
Arm
itage
, th
e lib
raria
n at
the
fictio
nal M
iska
toni
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nive
rsity
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empt
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ovec
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His
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ocie
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orve
rse!
Sag
anam
i Isl
and
Tact
ical
Sim
ulat
or 2
nd
editi
on le
ts y
ou th
row
mis
sile
bro
adsi
des
at s
tupe
ndou
s ra
nges
, whi
le th
rust
ing
with
m
ind
num
bing
num
bers
of g
ees,
in a
free
-whe
elin
g co
rksc
rew
ing
fight
. In
3-D
! H
owev
er,
befo
re y
ou c
an f
end
off
the
Man
ticor
an P
luto
crat
s in
the
nam
e of
the
Peop
le's
Rep
ublic
, we
first
mus
t tea
ch y
ou g
unne
ry a
nd m
aneu
ver.
An
d fo
r th
at,
ther
e's
choc
olat
e. C
ome
blow
up
som
e ch
ocol
ates
, an
d w
hen
you'
ve
got t
he s
kills
, we'
ll le
t you
blo
w u
p so
me
stin
kin’
Man
ticor
an e
litis
t scu
mba
gs, i
n th
e na
me
of th
e R
evol
utio
n!
All m
ater
ials
will
be
prov
ided
, we'
ll be
teac
hing
the
gam
e on
site
. A
ges
12 a
nd u
p.
LIVE
-ACT
ION
RO
LEPL
AYIN
G
(LA
RPin
g)
Wee
kend
-Lon
g LA
RP: V
ampi
re: T
he M
asqu
erad
e
The
cons
tant
bat
tle b
etw
een
the
vam
pire
cla
ns f
or p
ower
and
pre
stig
e ha
s sp
illed
ove
r in
to I
CON
32'
s w
orld
. Va
mpi
res
from
all
over
are
cal
led
to m
eet
Nov
. 2-
4, 2
007
in
Cora
lvill
e, IA
. But
all
are
war
ned
to c
ome
aler
t an
d pr
epar
ed, f
or t
here
is n
o pr
omis
e of
sa
fe r
etur
n...o
r ev
en a
con
tinua
tion
of y
our
unde
ad li
fe.
This
wee
kend
-long
LA
RP w
ill a
ccep
t cu
rren
t O
ne W
orld
by
Nig
ht v
ampi
re p
laye
rs a
nd
prov
ide
char
acte
rs fo
r th
is-w
eeke
nd-o
nly
play
ers.
LA
RP
Hea
dqua
rter
s: C
lark
Roo
m
Initi
al M
eetin
g: 8
:30
pm –
Frid
ay, N
ovem
ber
2nd
(Aft
er O
peni
ng C
erem
onie
s an
d TI
CC
) H
ours
of
LAR
P:
Frid
ay 9
pm
unt
il M
idni
ght,
Satu
rday
Noo
n to
7 p
m
Clo
se o
f LA
RP
Mee
ting:
Sat
urda
y 7
pm
Vam
pire
: The
Mas
quer
ade
is d
evel
oped
by
Just
in A
chill
i. D
ark
Ages
: Va
mpi
re i
s de
velo
ped
by M
atth
ew M
cFar
land
. Cop
y-rig
hted
by
Whi
te W
olf.
Satu
rday
Afte
rnoo
n LA
RP: F
uzzi
es L
IVE!
– M
ovin
g D
ay
A LA
RP fo
r kid
s (a
nd k
id-to
lera
nt a
dults
)
The
gam
e is
"M
ovin
g Va
n."
It
is a
par
ody
of '
70s-
styl
e di
sast
er m
ovie
s (b
ut f
or s
oft
toys
). T
he v
an c
arry
ing
the
Fuss
y fa
mily
toy
s ha
s go
tten
lost
in a
mou
ntai
n st
orm
and
cr
ashe
d un
der
a tra
in b
ridge
nea
r a
ragi
ng r
iver
. T
he d
river
has
aba
ndon
ed t
he
wre
ck.
The
fuz
zies
mus
t es
cape
(an
d ac
com
plis
h th
eir
own
priv
ate
secr
et a
gend
as)
with
out b
reak
ing
the
Num
ber
One
Rul
e –
Don'
t allo
w h
uman
s to
kno
w y
ou a
re a
live.
LA
RP
Hea
dqua
rter
s: C
lark
Roo
m
Hou
rs o
f LA
RP:
Noo
n un
til 4
pm
on
Satu
rday
, Nov
embe
r 3r
d.
28
It's
mor
e th
an b
ooks
on
tape
. P
rogr
am
lead
by
Dou
g H
amer
DA
GOBA
H Ga
me S
how
Oakd
ale I
V & V
– 2 p
m
Com
e jo
in th
e D
aven
port
Are
a G
athe
ring
of B
ooks
and
Hum
anoi
ds (D
AGO
BAH
) for
th
is fu
n ga
me
show
. Di
d W
e Get
It R
ight
This
Year
? Bo
rlaug
– 2
pm
Tell
us w
hat
you
thin
k of
thi
s ye
ar’s
con
, th
e hi
gh p
oint
s an
d th
e lo
w.
Com
e ta
lk
with
our
fear
less
lead
er fo
r IC
ON
32
and
IC
ON
33
(an
d 2
1,
22
, an
d 2
8),
Gre
gg
Parm
entie
r.
Clos
ing C
erem
onie
s Oa
kdal
e IV &
V – 3
pm
Th
ank
you
to J
ack
McD
evitt
, R
alph
J.
Rya
n, R
usty
Hev
elin
, an
d al
l at
tend
ees
for
join
ing
us f
or IC
ON
32
. Th
ank
you
to
the
ConC
om a
nd s
taff
for
mak
ing
it su
ch
a gr
eat
wee
kend
. M
ANY
than
ks t
o al
l th
e vo
lunt
eers
who
hel
ped
mak
e IC
ON
3
2 h
appe
n.
Now
, yo
u do
n’t
have
to
go
hom
e… b
ut y
ou c
an’t
stay
her
e.
(Wel
l, yo
u ca
n st
ay a
nd h
elp
us t
ake
thin
gs
dow
n an
d pu
t th
em a
way
– w
e’d
very
m
uch
appr
ecia
te t
hat,
and
you’
ll ea
rn
volu
ntee
r ho
urs
to b
oot!
Sig
n up
at
the
Volu
ntee
r D
esk.
)
Su
nd
ay
Pro
gra
mm
ing
You
mig
ht b
e a
fan
if… y
ou k
now
the
lyric
s to
“Ban
ned
from
Arg
o,”
“Hop
e Ey
rie,”
or th
e “M
oose
Son
g.”
Ben
efit
Auc
tion
Satu
rday
, Oak
dale
IV &
V –
5:3
0 pm
– D
urin
g th
e A
rt A
uctio
n B
enef
iting
Fou
r O
aks
Onc
e ag
ain,
ICO
N w
ill b
e ho
ldin
g an
(al
mos
t) N
o-M
inim
um B
id B
enef
it Au
ctio
n du
ring
the
Art A
uctio
n at
5:3
0 pm
on
Satu
rday
. (Th
e m
inim
um b
id is
act
ually
one
dol
lar.)
A
ll of
the
dona
ted
item
s w
ill b
e so
ld t
o be
nefit
Fou
r O
aks
in Io
wa
City
and
Ced
ar R
apid
s,
IA. F
our
Oak
s is
one
of
the
larg
est
not-f
or-p
rofit
, chi
ld w
elfa
re /
juv
enile
jus
tice
agen
cies
in
Iow
a, s
ervi
ng o
ver
7000
peo
ple
annu
ally
thr
ough
out
the
stat
e. F
our
Oak
s se
rvic
es a
re
focu
sed
on,
and
root
ed i
n, t
he f
amily
. Th
ey e
mpo
wer
chi
ldre
n an
d fa
mili
es t
o ac
hiev
e st
abili
ty, s
elf s
uffic
ienc
y an
d pe
rman
ency
. Ite
ms
that
are
bei
ng a
uctio
ned
can
be v
iew
ed a
s yo
u w
alk
into
the
ICO
N 3
2 A
rt Sh
ow
(Oak
dale
I).
Ite
ms
from
Art
in a
n H
our
will
be
adde
d to
the
auc
tion
tabl
e ar
ound
3 p
m
on S
atur
day.
IC
ON
wou
ld l
ike
to t
hank
all
who
don
ate
item
s to
the
ben
efit
auct
ion
and
all
who
pur
-ch
ase
item
s fro
m t
he b
enef
it au
ctio
n. A
stro
ng s
how
of
supp
ort
at t
he a
uctio
n he
lps
to
show
IC
ON
's
com
mun
ity
spiri
t of
ca
ring
and
conc
ern
tow
ards
su
ppor
ting
fam
ilies
th
roug
hout
Iow
a.
Ther
e ar
e al
so r
ubbe
r to
tes
by t
he b
enef
it au
ctio
n ta
ble
in t
he A
rt S
how
for
ite
ms
peop
le h
ave
brou
ght
to d
onat
e to
Fou
r O
aks
in l
ieu
of p
urch
asin
g ite
ms
from
the
be
nefit
auc
tion.
9
Dinn
er P
arty
from
Hel
l Oa
kdal
e II –
11
pm
Whi
ch o
f yo
ur f
avor
ite p
oten
tial
dinn
er
gues
ts s
houl
d ne
ver
be i
nvite
d to
the
sa
me
even
t?
Atte
ndee
s co
me
up w
ith
som
e da
nger
ous
com
bina
tions
fro
m h
is-
tory
. I
deas
sta
rted
by
Den
ny L
ynch
and
Ch
arle
s Pi
ehl.
Writ
ing S
ex S
cene
s Bo
rlaug
– 11
pm
At
tend
ees
unde
r ag
e 17
mus
t be
acc
ompa
-ni
ed b
y a
guar
dian
. E
xplo
re w
ritin
g fr
om
diff
eren
t ap
proa
ches
in
this
dis
cuss
ion
of v
ario
us w
ays
to w
rite
sex
scen
es –
ro
man
tic,
squi
cky,
te
chni
cal
(mus
cle
nam
es
and
all),
ca
mer
a-re
ady,
em
o-tio
nal-b
ut-in
dire
ct,
tent
acle
y, e
tc.
Thi
s w
ill b
e a
disc
ussi
on o
f w
ritin
g st
yle
and
rele
vant
to
both
prin
tfic
and
fan
fic.
Just
lik
e ra
ted-
R m
ovie
s, if
you
are
und
er 1
7
you
need
to
co
me
with
a
pare
nt
or
guar
dian
. D
iscu
ssio
n le
d by
Non
ie R
ider
an
d Te
rri P
ray.
Ar
t Sho
w W
ine a
nd C
hees
e Rec
eptio
n Oa
kdal
e I –
11:3
0 pm
M
eet
our
Artis
t G
uest
of
Hon
or, R
alph
J.
Rya
n, a
nd o
ur o
ther
art
ists
in
the
Art
Show
.
“Bed
time”
Sto
ries
Oakd
ale I
I – M
idni
ght
Com
e he
ar r
eade
rs o
f Po
e, L
ovec
raft
, an
d ot
her
clas
sic
horr
or
auth
ors
for
som
e be
dtim
e st
orie
s th
at w
ill le
ave
you
wal
king
the
hal
ls i
n pa
irs a
nd s
leep
ing
with
you
r lig
hts
on.
The
stor
ies
will
sta
rt
with
Den
ny L
ynch
rea
ding
"In
the
Vau
lt",
writ
ten
by H
. P. L
ovec
raft
, and
pub
lishe
d in
19
25
.
Frid
ay
Pro
gra
mm
ing
Hav
e yo
u en
tere
d th
e Vo
gon
Poet
ry c
onte
st y
et?
See,
see
the
shy
sky
Mar
vel a
t its
big
neo
n pi
nk d
epth
s.
Tell
me,
Sco
tt, d
o yo
u
Won
der w
hy th
e G
alat
hee
yeti
igno
res y
ou?
W
hy it
s foo
bly
star
e m
akes
you
feel
gro
ggy.
I c
an te
ll yo
u It
is w
orrie
d by
you
r sno
rtack
faci
al g
row
th
That
look
s lik
e ch
eese
. W
hat's
mor
e, it
kno
ws y
our r
ectif
ied
potti
ng sh
ed
Smel
ls o
f boo
gers
. Ev
eryt
hing
und
er th
e bi
g sh
y sk
y
Ask
s why
, why
do
you
even
bot
her?
Y
ou o
nly
char
m ro
tten
fish.
Get
mor
e de
tails
and
you
r en
try fo
rm a
t the
ICO
N 3
2 Re
gist
ratio
n D
esk!
Dead
line 5
pm
Sat
urda
y ● R
etur
n co
mpl
eted
entry
form
s to t
he R
egist
ratio
n De
sk
You
mig
ht b
e a
fan
if… y
ou h
ave
pres
iden
tial c
ampa
ign
butto
ns fo
r Ct
hulh
u, P
icar
d an
d Pa
poon
.
10
Sa
turd
ay
Pro
gra
mm
ing
You
mig
ht b
e a
fan
if… y
ou c
onsi
der c
hees
y po
ofs
as p
art o
f the
food
pyr
amid
.
Read
ings
Be
nson
– Th
roug
hout
the c
on
Hea
r w
riter
s re
ad a
nd d
iscu
ss t
heir
own
wor
ks; c
heck
out
the
Poc
ket
Prog
ram
to
see
who
is r
eadi
ng a
nd w
hen.
Fa
nzin
es in
the L
ibra
ry
Oakd
ale I
V & V
– 10
am
The
Uni
vers
ity o
f Io
wa
is h
ome
to a
sig
-ni
fican
t co
llect
ion
of f
anzi
nes
– l
earn
ho
w th
ey d
evel
oped
ove
r th
e ye
ars.
Fac
-ul
ty a
nd s
tude
nts
from
the
Dep
artm
ent
of E
nglis
h w
ill d
iscu
ss h
ow t
hese
zin
es
are
bein
g pr
eser
ved
and
used
, an
d ho
w
we
can
mak
e th
em m
ore
acce
ssib
le a
nd
appr
ecia
ted.
Tak
e a
light
hear
ted
jour
ney
thro
ugh
the
hist
ory
of f
ando
m.
Prog
ram
by
Gre
g Pr
ickm
an,
Spec
ial
Colle
ctio
ns
Libr
aria
n U
nive
rsity
of I
owa.
M
orni
ng Yo
ga
Oakd
ale I
I – 1
0 am
In
stru
ctor
H
. D
iann
e H
amm
eran
d w
ill
lea
d
pa
rtic
ipa
nts
in
b
egi
nn
ing/
inte
rmed
iate
yo
ga,
usin
g as
anas
an
d pr
anay
ama.
Pl
ease
brin
g a
tow
el a
nd a
fa
ce c
loth
, an
d w
ear
com
fort
able
loo
se
clot
hing
. Ho
w to
Par
ticip
ate i
n /
Mod
erat
e a P
anel
Bo
rlaug
– 10
am
Ve
tera
n pa
nelis
ts d
iscu
ss t
he t
ricks
of
the
trad
e fo
r be
ing
an e
ffec
tive
pane
l m
embe
r or
mod
erat
or,
and
offe
r w
ords
of
wis
dom
on
thin
gs t
o av
oid
whi
le s
erv-
ing
on a
pan
el.
Lear
n fr
om IC
ON
25
Fan
G
oH O
rang
e M
ike
Low
rey.
M
indb
ridge
Mee
ting
Bens
on –
10 a
m
Min
dbrid
ge,
the
won
derf
ul o
rgan
izat
ion
that
sp
onso
rs
ICO
N,
Gam
icon
, an
d An
imeI
owa,
will
mee
t to
dis
cuss
cur
rent
an
d fu
ture
pro
ject
s.
Robe
rt A.
Hei
nlei
n Ce
nten
nial
Oa
kdal
e II –
11
am
July
7,
20
07
mar
ked
the
birt
h ce
nten
-ni
al o
f Am
eric
an a
utho
r, N
aval
Off
icer
, fu
turis
t, ph
iloso
pher
and
spa
cefli
ght
ad-
voca
te
Rob
ert
A.
Hei
nlei
n.
Join
Ja
ck
McD
evitt
, D
enny
Lyn
ch,
Rus
ty H
evel
in,
Ora
nge
Mik
e Lo
wre
y, a
nd J
ohn
Pers
hing
as
the
y sp
end
som
e tim
e re
flect
ing
on
the
man
tha
t w
as R
ober
t A.
Hei
nlei
n,
and
his
lega
cy.
W
ritin
g Fan
fictio
n Bo
rlaug
– 11
am
Fa
nfic
tion
is a
com
mon
ter
m f
or f
ictio
n ab
out
char
acte
rs o
r se
ttin
gs o
f an
orig
i-na
l w
ork
writ
ten
by f
ans
of t
hat
wor
k,
rath
er t
han
by t
he o
rigin
al c
reat
ors.
Thi
s w
ork
is u
sual
ly n
ot c
omm
issi
oned
by
the
orig
inal
cre
ator
s an
d is
usu
ally
not
pro
-fe
ssio
nally
pub
lishe
d. D
o yo
u w
rite
fan-
fic
tion?
W
ant
to w
rite
fanf
ictio
n?
Join
th
is d
iscu
ssio
n ab
out
way
s of
app
roac
h-in
g a
char
acte
r, s
uitin
g yo
ur p
rose
sty
le
to t
he m
ood
of t
he s
how
(or
not
), th
e ad
vant
ages
of
vario
us p
oint
of
view
s,
etc.
M
oder
ated
by
Non
ie R
ider
and
Lor
i Pa
tton
. Ar
t Sho
w To
ur
Oakd
ale I
– 11
am
Join
our
Art
ist
Gue
st o
f H
onor
, R
alph
J.
Rya
n, a
s he
intr
oduc
es u
s to
thi
s ye
ar’s
Ar
t Sho
w.
(C
ontin
ued
on p
age
12)
27
who
may
be
m
embe
rs
of
the
Inte
rna-
tiona
l Co
stum
ers'
G
uild
). Al
so:
Hall
Cos-
tum
e –
Thes
e ar
e co
stum
es d
esig
ned
to
be w
orn
whi
le t
he w
eare
r at
tend
s th
e co
nven
tion,
rat
her
than
jus
t fo
r th
e fo
r-m
al p
rese
ntat
ion.
LARP
– A
LAR
P (L
.A.R
.P, l
arp)
is a
Liv
e Ac
-tio
n R
ole
Play
ing
Gam
e. I
t's l
ike
a fr
ee-
form
mov
ie w
here
pla
yers
are
th
e ac
-tr
esse
s an
d ac
tors
. W
hile
the
re is
no
set
scrip
t, pl
ayer
s ar
e gi
ven
a br
ief
char
acte
r hi
stor
y, a
cha
ract
er n
ame
badg
e, i
tem
s,
curr
ency
, an
d an
y ga
me
piec
es n
eces
-sa
ry
(dic
e,
penc
il,
char
acte
r st
atis
tics)
. Th
ere
is n
o ph
ysic
al c
onta
ct a
nd c
omba
t is
don
e by
dic
e ro
lls o
r ro
ck,
pape
r, sc
is-
sors
.
Mun
dane
s –
Thos
e w
ho a
re n
ot f
ans
are
term
ed
"mun
dane
s."
Mun
dane
s ar
e th
ose
who
live
in t
he "
real
wor
ld"
outs
ide
the
soci
al a
nd p
sych
olog
ical
bou
ndar
ies
of f
ando
m.
The
Mun
dane
Wor
ld (
ofte
n te
rmed
"M
unda
nia"
or
"Mun
denm
ark"
) is
th
e an
tithe
sis
of
fand
om;
if sc
ienc
e fic
tion
an
d fa
ntas
y ar
e "e
scap
e lit
erat
ure,
" th
en i
t is
fro
m t
he M
unda
ne
Wor
ld
that
re
ader
s es
cape
. Ty
pica
l M
unda
ne
reac
tions
to
fa
ndom
in
volv
e be
wild
erm
ent,
shoc
k,
pani
c fli
ght,
or
cata
toni
a. M
unda
nes
may
som
etim
es b
e fo
und
won
derin
g am
ongs
t Fe
n at
Con
s –
do
not
tau
nt t
he M
unda
nes.
D
o no
t fe
ed
the
Mun
dane
s.
Mar
ry a
Mun
dane
onl
y w
ith e
xtre
me
care
.
Nebu
la A
ward
– T
he N
ebul
a is
an
awar
d gi
ven
each
yea
r by
the
Sci
ence
Fic
tion
and
Fant
asy
Writ
ers
of A
mer
ica
(SFW
A),
for
the
best
sci
ence
fict
ion/
fant
asy
fictio
n pu
blis
hed
in t
he U
nite
d St
ates
dur
ing
the
two
prev
ious
yea
rs.
Regi
stra
tion
– T
he
first
th
ing
ever
y co
n
atte
ndee
sea
rche
s fo
r is
the
Reg
istr
atio
n ta
ble(
s).
Her
e,
volu
ntee
rs
chec
k pr
e-re
gist
ered
att
ende
es (o
r tak
e m
oney
from
at
-the-
door
reg
istr
ants
) an
d is
sue
the
all-
impo
rtan
t co
n ba
dge
and
regi
stra
tion
in-
form
atio
n (in
clud
ing,
at
le
ast,
the
Pro-
gram
Boo
k an
d Po
cket
Pro
gram
). R
egis
-tr
atio
n al
so a
cts
as a
ner
ve-c
ente
r fo
r m
ost
cons
; if
you
need
so
met
hing
(o
r so
meo
ne)
and
don'
t kn
ow w
here
to
go,
Reg
istr
atio
n is
us
ually
a
safe
st
artin
g po
int.
Room
Par
ties
– In
a f
ine
old
trad
ition
of
fann
ish
hosp
italit
y,
a pe
rson
or
gr
oup
(oft
en a
fan
clu
b) w
ill t
hrow
ope
n hi
s/he
r/th
eir
hote
l ro
om f
or a
nig
ht's
par
ty.
Snac
ks a
nd d
rinks
are
usu
ally
pro
vide
d –
ra
ngin
g fr
om a
few
bag
s of
pot
ato
chip
s an
d so
das
from
the
hot
el c
oke
mac
hine
, to
la
vish
sp
read
s in
volv
ing
tabl
e up
on
tabl
e of
exo
tic f
ood
and
drin
k. U
sual
ly,
Roo
m P
artie
s ar
e "o
pen"
- i.e
. any
one
can
atte
nd –
and
are
ind
icat
ed b
y an
ope
n do
or,
or
a si
gn
on
a do
or
part
ially
pr
oppe
d op
en.
If
the
door
is
clos
ed,
it is
n’t a
n “o
pen”
par
ty.
SF –
Sho
rten
ed f
orm
of
"sci
ence
fic
tion,
" th
is i
s ge
nera
lly t
he p
refe
rred
sho
rtha
nd
term
in
the
scie
nce
fictio
n co
mm
unity
. "S
ci-fi
," m
ore
com
mon
in
th
e po
pula
r cu
lture
, is
a
term
co
ined
by
Fo
rry
Acke
rman
to
soun
d lik
e "h
i-fi."
Also
: SF
&F –
Sci
ence
fict
ion
and
fant
asy.
SMOF
– M
ove
on t
o th
e ne
xt e
ntry
. T
here
is
no
such
thin
g.
Zine
– S
hort
for
"m
agaz
ine,
" bu
t en
com
-pa
sses
le
ss
form
al
prin
ted
SF-re
late
d pu
blic
atio
ns.
Ther
e ar
e fa
nzin
es,
proz
i-ne
s, s
emip
rozi
nes,
filz
ines
, an
d w
e ev
en
have
a m
ezza
nine
.
Imp
ort
an
t C
on
Te
rms
26
Art
Show
– A
t m
any
conv
entio
ns,
this
is
sim
ilar
to a
gal
lery
sho
win
g of
art
, w
ith
the
adde
d ad
vant
age
that
if
you
see
som
ethi
ng y
ou li
ke,
you
can
ofte
n bu
y it.
Th
e ar
twor
k in
thi
s ca
se c
an b
e ev
ery-
thin
g fr
om s
mal
l 3
-D f
igur
ines
or
jew
elry
to
lar
ge,
dram
atic
oil
pain
tings
orig
inal
ly
done
as
book
cov
ers.
Badg
e –
Fan
-run
sc
ienc
e fic
tion
conv
en-
tions
do
not
prov
ide
ticke
ts t
o a
show
. In
stea
d, f
ans
are
"mem
bers
" of
the
con
-ve
ntio
n as
a w
hole
. Bad
ges
are
prov
ided
to
all
of a
con
vent
ion'
s m
embe
rs, a
nd t
he
badg
es id
entif
y th
e m
embe
r an
d pr
ovid
e ac
cess
to th
e co
nven
tion
itsel
f.
Con
– F
ansp
eak
for
"con
vent
ion"
: a
gath
-er
ing
of f
ans,
pro
s, a
nd o
ther
s, t
o ta
lk
abou
t sc
ienc
e fic
tion,
fan
tasy
, an
d fa
n-do
m, a
mon
g ot
her
thin
gs.
ConC
om –
Con
cate
natio
n of
"c
onve
ntio
n co
mm
ittee
," th
ese
are
the
volu
ntee
rs
who
org
aniz
e, p
lan,
and
run
the
act
ual
conv
entio
n.
Con
Suite
– A
roo
m o
r ro
oms,
ope
n to
all
con
atte
ndee
s, a
nd u
sual
ly s
tock
ed w
ith
basi
c m
unch
ies
and
drin
ks (n
onal
coho
lic,
now
aday
s).
The
Con
Sui
te i
s a
plac
e to
ha
ng o
ut,
to e
nter
into
con
vers
atio
n w
ith
othe
r fa
ns, t
o re
fres
h on
esel
f in
bet
wee
n pr
ogra
m it
ems.
Cudd
le S
quad
– A
dep
artm
ent
atte
mpt
ing
to r
elie
ve t
he s
tres
s le
vels
of
volu
ntee
rs
and
staf
f th
roug
h th
e ap
plic
atio
n of
ch
ocol
ate,
bac
k ru
bs, a
nd g
entle
wor
ds.
Deal
ers r
oom
– S
hopp
ing?
We
have
sho
p-pi
ng!
The
deal
ers
room
is f
ull o
f ve
ndor
s se
lling
boo
ks,
mus
ic,
artw
ork,
cl
othi
ng,
jew
elry
, an
d ot
her
artif
acts
of
a sc
ienc
e fic
tion/
fant
asy-
ish
natu
re.
Fan
– A
per
son
who
enj
oys
scie
nce
fic-
tion,
fan
tasy
, an
d re
late
d lit
erat
ure,
film
, te
levi
sion
, art
, mus
ic, e
tc. a
nd e
ngag
es in
an
y of
a n
umbe
r of
soc
ial
activ
ities
with
ot
hers
of
the
sam
e be
nt. (
A pa
rtic
ipan
t in
fa
ndom
.) If
you'
re r
eadi
ng t
his
glos
sary
, it
mig
ht b
e yo
u. A
lso: f
en –
The
plu
ral o
f fa
n.
Also
: fan
nish
– O
f or
rel
atin
g to
fan
s an
d fa
ndom
.
Fand
om –
The
gro
up o
f pe
ople
inv
olve
d in
va
rious
fan
nish
act
iviti
es r
elat
ing
to s
ci-
ence
fic
tion
and
fant
asy
liter
atur
e, f
ilm,
tele
visi
on, a
rt, m
usic
, etc
.
Filk
–
Fan
nish
m
usic
, ty
pica
lly
voca
l, w
hich
is o
ften
a p
arod
y of
exi
stin
g m
usic
. Fi
lk m
ay c
onsi
st o
f pu
ttin
g ne
w w
ords
to
fam
iliar
tun
es,
or i
t m
ay b
e th
e ge
nera
l pe
rfor
man
ce o
f m
usic
with
a b
alla
d-lik
e st
ory
line
at a
fan
nish
eve
nt.
The
term
is
deriv
ed fr
om a
dec
ades
-old
typo
. It s
tuck
.
Goph
er –
One
of
th
e w
onde
rful
pe
ople
w
ho,
arriv
ing
at a
con
vent
ion,
see
s th
at
the
conv
entio
n ha
s ne
eds
and
volu
ntee
rs
to h
elp.
All
ICO
Ns
are
run
by v
olun
teer
s,
and
we
real
ly, r
eally
nee
d ou
r go
pher
s! If
th
is s
ound
s lik
e fu
n (it
is!
), pl
ease
con
-si
der
volu
ntee
ring
to h
elp
us o
ut.
GoH
– T
he G
uest
of
Hon
or o
f a
conv
en-
tion;
oft
en,
ther
e is
mor
e th
an o
ne G
oH
at a
con
vent
ion.
The
se a
re i
ndiv
idua
ls
who
hav
e be
en in
vite
d by
the
con
vent
ion
to a
tten
d an
d to
allo
w t
he c
onve
ntio
n to
ce
lebr
ate
thei
r w
ork
and
cont
ribut
ions
in
any
of a
num
ber
of a
reas
. C
onve
ntio
ns
may
hon
or d
iffer
ent
"kin
ds"
of G
oHs:
pro
-fe
ssio
nal,
fan,
art
ist,
edito
r, e
tc.
Mas
quer
ade
– A
pre
sent
atio
n of
cos
tum
es
desi
gned
with
sci
ence
fic
tion
and
fant
asy
them
es a
nd r
epre
sent
ing
varie
d sk
ill l
ev-
els
(fro
m c
hild
ren
to "
Mas
ter"
cos
tum
ers
Imp
ort
an
t C
on
Te
rms
11
12
Amtg
ard
Exhi
bitio
n Oa
kdal
e IV &
V – 1
1:30
Am
tgar
d is
a
live-
actio
n fa
ntas
y ro
le
play
ing
and
boff
er c
omba
t ga
me.
Th
e fig
hter
s fr
om D
uchy
Oly
mpu
s, lo
cate
d in
Ce
dar
Rap
ids,
Iow
a, w
ill b
e do
ing
an e
x-hi
bitio
n fig
ht a
s w
ell
as d
emon
stra
ting
the
diff
eren
t w
eapo
ns u
sed
in A
mtg
ard-
styl
e fig
htin
g.
Dr. P
hil S
prin
ger’s
Sho
w Oa
kdal
e II –
Noo
n Fi
rst
ther
e w
as
Jerr
y Sp
ringe
r.
Th
en
ther
e w
as D
r. P
hil.
Now
the
re is
Dr.
Phi
l Sp
ringe
r.
Ex
plod
ing
ange
r,
brut
al
at-
tack
s, d
eath
thr
eats
... s
ound
s lik
e th
e be
havi
or o
f a
hard
ened
crim
inal
. B
ut
wha
t ha
ppen
s w
hen
thes
e vi
olen
t ra
ges
com
e fr
om y
our
own
spou
se?
Dr.
Phi
l Sp
ringe
r's g
uest
s ar
e hu
man
s w
ho s
ay
they
can
not
cont
rol
thei
r sp
ouse
's d
an-
gero
us b
ehav
ior
and
are
afra
id f
or t
heir
lives
. J
oin
us f
or “
I m
arrie
d a
Klin
gon.
”
Audi
ence
pa
rtic
ipat
ion
is
man
dato
ry.
Res
ista
nce
is fu
tile.
Pros
& C
ons o
f Writ
ers'
Gro
ups
Borla
ug –
Noon
D
iscu
ss is
sues
abo
ut w
ritin
g w
orks
hops
: W
ill
a w
orks
hop
bene
fit
you?
Wha
t sh
ould
you
look
for
in a
gro
up?
How
can
yo
u fin
d on
e th
at w
ill h
elp
you
deve
lop
as a
writ
er?
Whe
n sh
ould
you
lea
ve a
gr
oup?
Jo
in o
ur A
utho
r G
uest
of
Hon
or
Jack
McD
evitt
, M
icke
y Zu
cker
Rei
cher
t, an
d Te
rri P
ray
for
som
e an
swer
s.
Wha
t’s G
ood
on TV
? Be
nson
– No
on
Doc
tor
Who
, Ba
ttles
tar
Gal
actic
a,
He-
roes
, Los
t and
man
y m
ore
– s
cien
ce f
ic-
tion
is o
n te
levi
sion
mor
e th
an e
ver
be-
fore
. Co
me
disc
uss
your
fav
orite
sho
ws,
w
hat
they
do
right
and
wro
ng,
and
wha
t to
exp
ect
from
the
m i
n th
e fu
ture
. D
is-
cuss
ion
led
by S
cott
Sm
ith.
The D
resd
en Fi
les
Oakd
ale I
I – 1
pm
D
iscu
ssio
n ab
out
the
book
s, t
he s
how
an
d th
e D
resd
en
Rol
e Pl
ayin
g ga
me
(wh
ich
is
S
TILL
u
nd
er
de
velo
p-
men
t.) P
erce
ived
inco
nsis
tenc
ies
will
be
reve
aled
an
d de
bunk
ed.
D
iscu
ssio
n le
ad b
y Ev
il Fl
uffy
Dav
e.
Mee
t Ral
ph J.
Rya
n Bo
rlaug
– 1
pm
Com
e m
eet
our
Artis
t G
uest
of
Hon
or,
Ral
ph J
. Rya
n.
Lear
n ab
out
his
art
styl
e an
d in
spira
tion,
an
d ge
nera
lly
get
to
know
Ral
ph b
ette
r.
SCA
Dem
o Oa
kdal
e IV &
V – 1
:30
pm
The
Soci
ety
for
Crea
tive
Anac
hron
ism
(S
CA)
is
an
inte
rnat
iona
l or
gani
zatio
n de
dica
ted
to r
esea
rchi
ng a
nd r
e-cr
eatin
g th
e ar
ts a
nd s
kills
of
pre-
17
th-c
entu
ry
Euro
pe.
Citi
zens
of
the
Shire
of
Shad
-ow
dale
sha
re t
he v
ario
us a
spec
ts o
f th
e SC
A.
Belly
Dan
ce P
erfo
rman
ce
Oakd
ale I
I – 2
pm
Th
e An
cien
t R
hyth
ms
Dan
ce E
nsem
ble
and
Trou
pe R
akse
t al
-Neh
ri (D
ance
rs o
f th
e R
iver
). N
ear-
East
ern
danc
e co
mes
fr
om m
any
area
s: N
orth
ern
Afric
a, th
e
(Con
tinue
d on
pag
e 13
)
Sa
turd
ay
Pro
gra
mm
ing
You
mig
ht b
e a
fan
if… y
ou'v
e ev
er b
een
in a
bar
, set
dow
n yo
ur d
rink
an
d he
ld u
p yo
ur h
and
and
said
“Sm
oooo
oooo
oooo
oooo
th!!!”
2
5
term
ve
ry
loos
ely)
w
ill
be
anno
unce
d he
re a
nd r
ead
alou
d –
like
it o
r no
t. W
e re
com
men
d, if
you
mus
t att
end,
brin
ging
ea
rplu
gs a
nd e
ar m
uffs
, and
wra
ppin
g a
tow
el a
roun
d yo
ur h
ead
to s
hiel
d yo
ur
ears
.
Judg
es:
Cica
tric
e du
Ve
ritas
an
d D
enny
Lyn
ch.
the g
reat
Luke
Ski
Oa
kdal
e II –
1pm
At
Dra
gon*
Con
20
04
, D
r. D
emen
to d
e-cl
ared
“th
e gr
eat
Luke
Ski
” to
be
his
ra-
dio
prog
ram
’s “
Mos
t R
eque
sted
Art
ist
of
the
21
st C
entu
ry”.
Sin
ce t
hen,
Luk
e ha
s he
ld o
nto
that
titl
e by
hav
ing
a so
ng
with
in t
he t
op f
ive
of “
The
Dr.
Dem
ento
Sh
ow’s
” ye
ar-e
nd
“Fun
ny
25″
coun
t-do
wn
of h
is m
ost
requ
este
d so
ngs
of
the
year
for
fiv
e ye
ars
in a
row
. His
son
g p
aro
die
s,
orig
inal
s,
stan
d-u
p
and
sket
ches
abo
ut p
op c
ultu
re p
heno
men
a ha
ve m
ade
him
a f
avor
ite p
erfo
rmer
at
scie
nce-
fictio
n an
d fa
ndom
con
vent
ions
al
l acr
oss
the
Mid
wes
t and
bey
ond.
SF
/ Fa
ntas
y Rad
io
Borla
ug –
1 pm
Yo
u've
re
ad
the
book
an
d se
en
the
mov
ie,
are
ther
e ot
her
way
s of
enj
oyin
g yo
ur f
avor
ite s
torie
s? H
ow a
bout
aud
io?
From
the
Gol
den
Age
of R
adio
to
the
pres
ent,
fant
asy
and
scie
nce
fictio
n ha
ve b
een
stap
les
of a
udio
. H
ear
sam
-pl
es o
f di
ffer
ent
full
cast
pr
oduc
tions
an
d ta
lk a
bout
col
lect
ing
audi
o tr
acks
. (C
ontin
ued
on p
age
28)
Su
nd
ay
Pro
gra
mm
ing
You
mig
ht b
e a
fan
if… re
ferr
ing
to ta
king
the
“blu
e pi
ll” h
as n
othi
ng
To d
o w
ith e
rect
ile d
ysfu
nctio
n.
“It
was
a d
ark
and
stor
my
nigh
t; th
e ra
in f
ell
in
torr
ents
– e
xcep
t at
occ
asio
nal
inte
rval
s, w
hen
it w
as
chec
ked
by a
vio
lent
gus
t of w
ind
whi
ch s
wep
t up
the
stre
ets
(for
it is
in L
ondo
n th
at o
ur s
cene
lies
), ra
ttlin
g al
ong
the
hous
etop
s, a
nd f
ierc
ely
agita
ting
the
scan
ty
flam
e of
th
e la
mps
th
at
stru
ggle
d ag
ains
t th
e
da
rkne
ss.”
-E
dwar
d G
eorg
e Ea
rle
Bulw
er-L
ytto
n
Pau
l Clif
ford
(183
0)
Thin
k y
ou
ca
n d
o b
ett
er?
Then
ent
er th
e B
ulw
er-L
ytto
n Fi
ctio
n C
onte
st
Furt
her d
etai
ls a
nd e
ntry
form
s ca
n be
foun
d at
the
Reg
istr
atio
n D
esk.
D
eadl
ine
5 pm
Sat
urda
y
24
Mid
wes
t Fre
e Co
mm
unity
Pap
ers
Co
rpo
rate
Sp
on
sor
Me
mb
er
Sp
on
sor
Dav
e Sc
hrad
er
one-
hour
sem
inar
on
ever
ythi
ng y
ou f
or-
got f
rom
hig
h sc
hool
and
col
lege
phy
sics
to
writ
e sp
ace
oper
a!
We'
ll co
ver
the
Rul
e of
Thr
ee, g
ive
you
a ch
eat
shee
t of
qu
ick-
and-
dirt
y fo
rmul
as f
or c
alcu
latin
g en
ergy
cos
ts t
o or
bit
– a
nd g
ive
you
a sc
ale
for
wha
t th
ose
num
bers
re
ally
m
ean!
An
d, a
s an
add
ed b
onus
, w
e'll
show
you
how
to
inco
rpor
ate
them
int
o sc
intil
latin
g di
nner
con
vers
atio
n!
Basic
SF L
ibra
ry
Oakd
ale I
I – N
oon
Wha
t ar
e th
e bo
oks
that
ev
eryo
ne
shou
ld h
ave
in t
heir
scie
nce-
fictio
n li-
brar
y?
The
ones
th
at
are
mos
t ou
t-st
andi
ng in
and
for
mat
ive
of t
heir
field
?
This
is a
gre
at o
ne f
or e
xpan
ding
eve
ry-
one’
s lib
rarie
s.
Join
thi
s op
en d
iscu
s-si
on a
nd b
e pr
epar
ed t
o su
ppor
t yo
ur
choi
ces.
Se
ssio
n le
d by
Rus
ty H
evel
in,
Ora
nge
Mik
e Lo
wre
y, E
ric O
ppen
, an
d R
odne
y R
uff.
The P
hysic
s of G
loba
l War
min
g Bo
rlaug
– No
on
Ever
ybod
y ta
lks
abou
t gl
obal
war
min
g,
but
nobo
dy
expl
ains
ho
w
it ac
tual
ly
wor
ks.
In f
act,
the
atm
osph
eric
gre
en-
hous
e ef
fect
was
firs
t de
tect
ed i
n th
e 1
85
0's
an
d co
rrec
tly
expl
aine
d te
n ye
ars
late
r. T
his
pane
l w
ill e
xpla
in t
he
rele
vant
phe
nom
ena
of b
lack
body
tem
-pe
ratu
re,
optic
al d
epth
, an
d ad
iaba
tic
laps
e ra
te in
laym
an's
ter
ms.
Pr
esen
ta-
tion
by P
eter
Wez
eman
. Vo
gon
Poet
ry C
onte
st R
esul
ts
Oakd
ale I
V & V
– 1 p
m
Vogo
n Po
etry
is
poet
ry n
orm
ally
writ
ten
by t
he V
ogon
s, a
n al
ien
race
in D
ougl
as
Adam
’s T
he H
itchh
iker
’s G
uide
to
the
Gal
axy.
Ac
cord
ing
to T
he G
uide
: “Vo
gon
poet
ry is
of
cour
se t
he t
hird
wor
st in
the
U
nive
rse.
” I
t is
sai
d lis
teni
ng t
o Vo
gon
poet
ry i
s an
exp
erie
nce
sim
ilar
to t
or-
ture
. I
CO
N w
ants
you
to
give
it
a tr
y.
Writ
e yo
ur b
est
vers
ion
of V
ogon
poe
try
(whi
ch w
ill b
e pl
ain
in c
ompa
rison
to
that
of
the
true
aut
hors
, be
caus
e m
ost
of t
he a
tten
dees
of
ICO
N a
re m
ere
hu-
man
s) o
n an
ent
ry f
orm
ava
ilabl
e at
the
R
egis
trat
ion
Des
k.
Ret
urn
the
form
to
the
sam
e pl
ace
no la
ter
than
5 p
m S
at-
urda
y.
The
win
ners
(an
d w
e us
e th
at
(Con
tinue
d on
pag
e 25
)
Su
nd
ay
Pro
gra
mm
ing
13
Arab
ian
Peni
nsul
a,
Turk
ey
and
othe
r co
untr
ies
arou
nd t
he G
ulf.
Folk
dan
ces
from
thos
e co
untr
ies
have
bee
n in
corp
o-ra
ted
with
mod
ern
danc
e st
yles
to
be-
com
e th
e va
rious
be
lly
danc
e st
yles
se
en a
ll ov
er th
e w
orld
toda
y.
Ales
, Por
ters
, and
Mea
ds...
Oh
My
Borla
ug –
2 pm
So
you
wan
t to
kno
w h
ow t
o ho
meb
rew
?
Bre
win
g is
eas
y an
d fu
n, a
nd w
e’ll
an-
swer
tho
se p
esky
que
stio
ns y
ou’v
e al
-w
ays
been
mea
ning
to
ask.
Fr
om t
he
sim
ples
t m
ead
to t
he m
ost
delu
xe b
eer
mad
e w
ith m
any
diff
eren
t in
gred
ient
s,
the
basi
cs o
f ho
me
brew
ing
are
easy
. W
e’ll
talk
ab
out
star
tup
cost
s,
equi
p-m
ent,
sp
ace
requ
irem
ents
, an
d of
co
urse
how
to
brew
. C
ome
and
join
the
ho
me
brew
rev
olut
ion!
Th
e fo
unde
rs o
f Ba
tch
One
Brew
ing
will
be
glad
to
an-
swer
any
que
stio
ns y
ou h
ave.
Ar
t in
an H
our
Bens
on –
2 pm
W
atch
our
att
endi
ng a
rtis
ts a
s th
ey c
ol-
labo
rate
on
one
or m
ore
piec
es o
f ar
t th
at w
ill b
e do
nate
d to
the
Ben
efit
Art
Auct
ion,
w
hich
is
he
ld
durin
g th
e Ar
t Au
ctio
n (S
atur
day
5:3
0 p
m,
Oak
dale
IV
& V
, see
pag
e 1
6).
See
the
crea
tive
pro-
cess
an
d de
cide
w
hich
on
e-of
-a-k
ind
orig
inal
you
wou
ld l
ike
to
take
ho
me
with
you
. W
hose
Con
Is It
Any
way?
Oa
kdal
e IV &
V – 3
pm
A
fann
ish
vers
ion
of t
he s
how
Who
’s
Line
Is It
Any
way
? C
ome
enjo
y an
hou
r of
lau
ghin
g an
d w
atch
ing
frie
nds,
lov
ed
ones
, an
d to
tal
stra
nger
s m
ake
fool
s of
th
emse
lves
, ju
st
to
mak
e yo
u la
ugh.
H
oste
d by
Bet
h W
heel
er.
Al
ien
Pale
onto
logy
Oa
kdal
e II –
3 p
m
Wha
t ar
e ou
r ch
ance
s of
fin
ding
th
e bo
nes
of p
revi
ous
spac
e tr
avel
ers,
inte
l-lig
ent
or o
ther
wis
e, h
ere
or i
n ou
r ow
n tr
avel
s?
How
lon
g m
ight
suc
h na
tura
l re
cord
s be
pre
serv
ed?
How
man
y pr
is-
tine
wor
lds
mig
ht a
lread
y be
con
tam
i-na
ted?
W
hat
ques
tions
abo
ut e
volu
tion
mig
ht a
lien
foss
ils a
nsw
er?
Dis
cuss
ion
led
by J
ack
McD
evitt
, Mic
key
Zuck
er R
ei-
(Con
tinue
d on
pag
e 15
)
Sa
turd
ay
Pro
gra
mm
ing
Sam
’s D
ot P
ublis
hing
Pu
blis
hing
Sci
ence
Fic
tion,
Fant
asy,
and
Hor
ror s
ince
200
2 N
ovel
s, A
ntho
logi
es, M
agaz
ines
, and
Cha
pboo
ks
ww
w.sa
msd
otpu
blis
hing
.com
L
ocat
ed in
Ced
ar R
apid
s, IA
Vi
sit
our
tabl
e in
the
ICO
N 3
2
D
eale
rs’ R
oom
14
2
3
ICO
N A
rt S
how
200
7 W
elco
me,
Ra
lph
J.Ry
an,
Art
ist G
oH!
Art S
how
Pro
gram
min
g:
Frid
ay
Ope
ning
Cer
emon
ies:
7 p
m –
Cor
al D
W
ine
& C
hees
e R
ecep
tion:
11
pm –
Oak
dale
I
Satu
rday
To
ur o
f the
Art
Sho
w: 1
1 am
– O
akda
le I
Mee
t Ral
ph J
. Rya
n: 1
pm
– B
orla
ug
Art
in a
n H
our:
2 pm
– B
enso
n G
oH S
peec
hes:
4 p
m –
Oak
dale
IV &
V
Art
Auc
tion:
5:3
0 pm
– O
akda
le IV
& V
Su
nday
C
losi
ng C
erem
onie
s: 3
pm
– O
akda
le IV
& V
W
inni
ng-b
id b
adge
num
bers
and
nam
es w
ill b
e po
sted
out
-si
de t
he a
rt sh
ow a
roun
d 10
pm o
n Sa
turd
ay.
Plea
se c
heck
th
e lis
t for
you
r nu
mbe
r an
d be
sur
e to
pic
k up
and
pay
for
yo
ur a
rt be
fore
noo
n on
Sun
day.
Tha
nk y
ou!
Art
Sho
w
Hou
rs
The
Art
Show
is
loca
ted
in O
akda
le I
Frid
ay
Noo
n-5
pm
Arti
st C
heck
-In
3 pm
-6 p
m
Art
Show
Ope
n A
fter
Wyl
de N
ept
Win
e &
Che
ese
Re
cept
ion
Satu
rday
9
am
Art
Show
Ope
ns
For
Dea
lers
Onl
y 10
am
A
rt Sh
ow O
pens
5
pm
Art
Show
Clo
ses
5:30
pm
A
rt A
uctio
n B
egin
s-
Oak
dale
IV &
V
Sund
ay
9 am
-Noo
n B
uyer
Pic
kup
Noo
n-3
pm
Arti
st C
heck
out
You
mig
ht b
e a
fan
if… y
ou h
ave
mor
e ar
t in
stor
age
w
aitin
g to
be
fram
ed th
an y
ou h
ave
on y
our w
alls
.
22
you
have
to
o m
any
genr
es
mix
ed
to-
geth
er in
one
pac
kage
? D
iscu
ss s
how
s lik
e An
gel,
Buffy
, M
oonl
ight
, Bl
ood
Ties
, et
c. S
essi
on le
d by
Ter
ri Pr
ay.
SF
/F &
Spi
ritua
lity/
Relig
ion/
Ethi
cs
Borla
ug –
10 a
m
Wha
t ki
nd
of
ethi
cal
lines
ar
e be
ing
draw
n th
ese
days
in
Sc
ienc
e Fi
ctio
n/Fa
ntas
y?
How
str
inge
nt a
re t
he s
tan-
dard
s, a
nd is
ther
e ho
pe fo
r “g
ettin
g be
t-te
r”
if yo
u go
of
f th
e ra
ils
once
or
tw
ice?
How
is “
rede
mpt
ion'
” (n
ot n
eces
-sa
rily
in th
e Ju
deo-
Chris
tian
sens
e of
the
wor
d) d
efin
ed a
nd/o
r so
ught
af
ter
by
vario
us c
hara
cter
s? I
s it
atta
inab
le?
Or
is i
t th
e ca
rrot
hel
d fo
reve
r ou
t of
our
re
ach,
whi
le w
e m
ostly
get
the
stic
k?
Com
e ar
gue
with
Lor
i Pat
ton
and
Den
ny
Lync
h.
Bulw
er-L
ytto
n Fi
ctio
n Co
ntes
t Res
ults
Oa
kdal
e IV &
V – 1
1 am
“I
t was
a d
ark
and
stor
my
nigh
t; th
e ra
in
fell
in t
orre
nts
– e
xcep
t at
occ
asio
nal
inte
rval
s,
whe
n it
was
ch
ecke
d by
a
vi
olen
t gu
st o
f w
ind
whi
ch s
wep
t up
the
st
reet
s (f
or
it is
in
Lo
ndon
th
at
our
scen
e lie
s), r
attli
ng a
long
the
hous
etop
s,
and
fierc
ely
agita
ting
the
scan
ty fl
ame
of
the
lam
ps
that
st
rugg
led
agai
nst
the
dark
ness
.”
– E
dwar
d G
eorg
e B
ulw
er-
Lytt
on, P
aul C
liffo
rd (1
83
0).
Th
ink
you
can
do
wor
s…
er,
bett
er?
Th
en p
ick
up y
our
cont
est
entr
y fo
rm a
t th
e IC
ON
Reg
istr
atio
n D
esk
and
retu
rn it
co
mpl
eted
bef
ore
5pm
on
Satu
rday
. Fi
-na
lists
will
be
read
, an
d th
e w
inne
r w
ill
be a
nnou
nced
. J
udge
s: D
ave
Stag
ner,
Lind
sey
Ellio
tt, a
nd J
ack
McD
evitt
. Fa
ndom
as a
n Et
hnic
ity
Oakd
ale I
I – 1
1 am
Th
is i
s an
ant
hrop
olog
ical
loo
k at
sci
-en
ce-f
icti
on
fan
dom
as
a
qua
si-
subc
ultu
re,
with
its
ow
n rit
uals
, tr
adi-
tions
, cus
tom
s, d
iale
cts,
and
trib
al le
ad-
ers.
D
iscu
ssio
n w
ill b
e le
ad b
y O
rang
e M
ike
Low
rey,
a f
an a
nd a
nat
ural
-bor
n fr
ee c
itize
n of
the
Imag
iNat
ion,
and
Rod
-ne
y R
uff,
an a
ll-ar
ound
goo
d gu
y.
Harry
Pot
ter-
Now
That
It Is
Ove
r Bo
rlaug
– 11
am
Co
me
disc
uss
the
conc
lusi
on
of
the
Har
ry P
otte
r se
ries.
Did
you
like
it?
Was
it
wha
t yo
u ex
pect
ed?
M
aybe
ev
en
drea
m
a lit
tle
abou
t w
hat
the
futu
re
mig
ht h
old
for
your
fav
orite
for
mer
Hog
-w
arts
stu
dent
. D
iscu
ssio
n le
d by
the
D
aven
port
Are
a G
athe
ring
of B
ooks
and
H
uman
oids
(DAG
OB
AH).
Plan
et C
rack
ing 1
01
Oakd
ale I
V & V
- Noo
n G
ettin
g th
e Sc
ienc
e R
ight
in
Spac
e O
p-er
a! G
entle
men
, hav
e yo
u ev
er s
uffe
red
from
Gee
k En
vy?
Hav
e yo
u ev
er lo
st t
he
atte
ntio
n of
a
lady
fa
ir be
caus
e yo
u co
uldn
't de
rive
the
num
bers
nee
ded
to
blow
up
Alde
raan
fas
t en
ough
to
keep
th
e co
nver
satio
nal
flow
go
ing?
Ever
w
ishe
d yo
u co
uld
find
a w
orko
ut p
ro-
gram
to
give
you
tha
t bu
lgin
g fo
rebr
ain
that
fe
mal
es
all
adm
ire?
W
ell
then
, br
eak
out
your
ca
lcul
ator
s an
d jo
in
note
d ga
me
desi
gner
Ken
Bur
nsid
e in
a
(Con
tinue
d on
pag
e 24
)
Su
nd
ay
Pro
gra
mm
ing
You
mig
ht b
e a
fan
if… y
ou k
now
Elv
is d
idn'
t die
, h
e ju
st w
ent b
ack
to h
is h
ome
plan
et.
15
cher
t, an
d K
en B
urns
ide.
W
hat M
akes
Goo
d Ci
nem
a or
TV?
Borla
ug –
3 pm
W
hat
mak
es
a go
od/b
ad
show
or
m
ovie
? W
hat
mak
es u
s lik
e a
show
or
mov
ie;
is i
t th
e ac
ting,
the
sto
ry,
the
di-
rect
ion,
the
sco
re,
the
spec
ial
F/X,
or
a m
agic
com
bina
tion
of a
ll th
ese
thin
gs?
W
ould
Sta
r W
ars
have
bee
n as
big
a h
it if
it w
ere
dire
cted
by
Rog
er C
orm
an a
nd
had
mus
ic b
y D
anny
Elfm
an?
Wou
ld t
he
Twili
ght
Zone
ha
ve
been
a
tele
visi
on
icon
if
Ed W
ood
had
been
the
writ
er?
Can
bad
mov
ies
be g
ood?
Can
pop
ular
m
ovie
s be
not
so
good
? An
d w
e al
l hav
e th
em:
Gui
lty p
leas
ure
film
s/sh
ows.
Why
do
we
like
them
? P
rogr
am h
oste
d by
Tr
oy M
enke
. Gu
est o
f Hon
or S
peec
hes
Oakd
ale I
V & V
– 4 p
m
Com
e he
ar w
hat
our
gues
ts h
ave
to s
ay
for
them
selv
es!
The T
hing
in th
e Bas
emen
t Oa
kdal
e II –
4 p
m
Subt
erra
nean
hor
ror
– f
rom
Lov
ecra
ft's
oo
zing
cav
erns
to
the
New
Yor
k su
b-w
ays,
thi
ngs
horr
ific
are
ofte
n su
bter
ra-
nean
. W
hat
is it
abo
ut t
he u
nder
grou
nd
that
mak
es it
an
idea
l set
ting
for
horr
or?
Mus
t th
e en
tran
ce t
o H
ell
alw
ays
lead
un
derg
roun
d? T
here
's s
omet
hing
in
the
base
men
t. Le
t’s
split
up
! D
iscu
ssio
n le
ad b
y B
o3b
Har
per .
Sa
uron
in a
Sui
t Bo
rlaug
– 4
pm
Ah,
the
chan
ging
fac
e of
evi
l in
mod
ern
soci
ety
and
stor
y-te
lling
. H
ow h
as t
he
face
of
evil
mor
phed
with
mod
ern
soci
-et
y an
d te
chno
logy
? Is
yes
terd
ay's
Dar
k Lo
rd t
oday
’s E
vil
CEO
? D
oes
the
mod
-er
n D
ark
Lord
kno
w h
e’s
a D
ark
Lord
, or
does
he
thin
k, “
It's
not
pers
onal
, it's
just
bu
sine
ss”?
Dis
cuss
th
e id
ea
of
“mon
ster
s”
in
our
mid
st
(tho
se
that
do
n't
give
you
“fa
ir w
arni
ng”
by b
eing
a
big
glow
ing
eye
thin
gie
or w
earin
g bl
ack
arm
or a
nd a
mas
k, f
or i
nsta
nce)
. D
is-
cuss
ion
lead
by
Lori
Patt
on.
Star
fleet
Kno
ts
Bens
on –
4pm
Th
is w
ill b
e a
hand
s-on
wor
ksho
p on
the
kn
ots
used
by
re
scue
se
rvic
es
wor
ld-
wid
e, a
nd w
hich
will
con
tinue
to
be u
sed
into
th
e fu
ture
. Pe
ter
Wez
eman
w
el-
com
es a
dults
, chi
ldre
n, o
r bo
th, a
nd w
ill
prov
ide
all n
eede
d m
ater
ials
. 4-
Hour
Gam
ing D
emo
Chap
man
-Cat
t – S
tarts
at 4
pm
For
ages
12
and
up-
Com
e le
arn
to f
ly
spac
eshi
ps
in
the
Hon
orve
rse!
Sa
ga-
nam
i Isl
and
Tact
ical
Sim
ulat
or 2
nd e
di-
tion
lets
you
thr
ow m
issi
le b
road
side
s at
st
upen
dous
ran
ges,
whi
le t
hrus
ting
with
m
ind
num
bing
num
bers
of
gees
, in
a
free
-whe
elin
g co
rksc
rew
ing
fight
. In
3-D
! Se
e pag
e 29
for m
ore d
etai
ls.
Mak
e-up
Wor
ksho
p/De
mo
Oakd
ale I
I – 5
pm
Ly
nda
Sher
man
and
Lau
ra K
auth
tea
ch
you
tips
and
tric
ks
rang
ing
from
th
e (C
ontin
ued
on p
age
16)
Sa
turd
ay
Pro
gra
mm
ing
You
mig
ht b
e a
fan
if… e
very
wea
pon,
or p
oten
tial w
eapo
n, in
you
r ho
me
is "p
eace
bon
ded"
, eve
n th
e to
y on
es.
16
mun
dane
to
the
mag
ical
to
the
mac
a-br
e.
The S
emin
al W
orks
of S
F/ Fa
ntas
y Bo
rlaug
– 5
pm
The
book
s th
at m
ade
SF/F
anta
sy w
hat i
t is
. F
or h
igh
fant
asy,
it'd
pre
tty
muc
h ha
ve t
o be
"Th
e Lo
rd o
f th
e R
ings
". C
y-be
rpun
k:
Gib
son'
s "S
praw
l" tr
ilogy
–
"N
euro
man
cer"
, "C
ount
Ze
ro",
an
d "M
ona
Lisa
Ove
rdriv
e."
Spa
ce
oper
a d
raw
s h
ea
vily
o
n
"Doc
" S
mit
h's
"L
ensm
an"
book
s.
M
ilita
ry
SF
has
two
diff
eren
t st
rain
s –
the
"fu
ture
infa
n-tr
y" v
ersi
on c
ould
be
said
to
have
bee
n st
arte
d by
H
einl
ein'
s "S
tars
hip
Troo
p-er
s",
but
the
"war
in
spac
e" s
ort
(thi
nk
"Hon
or
Har
ring
ton"
) ha
s le
ss
clea
r ro
ots.
D
iscu
ssio
n le
ad b
y Er
ic O
ppen
, O
rang
e M
ike
Low
rey,
and
Rus
ty H
evel
in.
Tale
s Fro
m th
e Gaz
ebo
Bens
on –
5 pm
Se
cond
Edi
tion:
G
ot a
tal
e of
gam
er lu
-na
cy?
Did
a g
amer
you
kno
w (
not
YOU
, of
cou
rse!
) get
a C
ritic
al S
ucce
ss o
n hi
s/he
r Pu
ll Bo
nehe
aded
Mov
e sk
ill?
Com
e sh
are
with
the
gro
up.
Hea
r th
e fa
mou
s ta
le o
f th
e “H
ead
of V
ecna
.”
Laug
h at
th
e m
unch
kins
! F
ear
the
Gaz
ebo!
D
is-
cuss
ion
led
by
Bria
n “T
he
Gaz
ebo
Slay
er”
Ande
rson
. Ar
t Auc
tion
Oakd
ale I
V & V
– 5:3
0 pm
W
hene
ver
a pi
ece
in t
he A
rt S
how
has
tw
o or
mor
e bi
ds, i
t go
es t
o th
e Ar
t Au
c-tio
n. H
ere
you
get t
o fu
rious
ly b
id o
n th
e pi
eces
of
art
you
wan
t –
eve
n if
you
did-
n’t
know
you
wan
ted
them
bef
ore
you
wal
ked
into
the
roo
m.
Don
’t fo
rget
to
pop
into
the
Art A
uctio
n if
you
bid
on a
ny
art;
you
don’
t w
ant
som
eone
els
e to
get
it!
The
Ben
efit
Art
Auct
ion
for
Four
Oak
s al
so t
akes
pla
ce a
t th
is e
vent
(se
e pa
ge
28
for
det
ails
.) C
harle
s Pi
ehl
is y
our
auct
ione
er.
Mas
quer
ade A
id S
tatio
n Oa
kdal
e II –
6 p
m
Nee
d a
little
hel
p w
ith y
our
cost
ume
for
the
Mas
quer
ade?
W
ant
to z
ombi
e up
yo
ur S
atur
day-
even
ing
look
? C
ome
to
the
Mas
quer
ade
Aid
Stat
ion.
Th
e vo
lun-
teer
s w
ill h
elp
you
get
read
y fo
r th
e co
n-te
st o
r si
mpl
y fo
r th
e ev
enin
g.
Chec
k-in
fo
r the
Mas
quer
ade i
s HER
E, st
artin
g at 7
pm.
How
to A
ssur
e Rej
ectio
n of
Your
Man
uscr
ipt
Borla
ug –
6 pm
Si
ngle
-spa
ce
your
m
anus
crip
t!
In
sult
Rob
ert
Hei
nlei
n!
Get
you
r ed
itor’
s ho
me
phon
e nu
mbe
r, s
o w
hen
you’
re s
tuck
on
your
sto
ry a
t th
ree
o’cl
ock
in t
he m
orn-
ing,
yo
u ca
n ca
ll up
an
d br
ains
torm
. W
hat
othe
r ad
vice
sho
uld
you
igno
re?
Co
me
lear
n an
d la
ugh
with
Jac
k M
cDe-
vitt
.
Chai
nmai
lle W
orks
hop
(2 h
ours
) Be
nson
– St
arts
at 6
pm
Ch
ainm
aille
Wor
ksho
p… b
ecau
se i
f w
e ca
lled
it “M
ale
on M
aille
Act
ion,
” St
eve
Todd
’s
wife
w
ould
be
un
com
fort
able
, so
me
peop
le w
ould
be
offe
nded
, an
d ot
her
peop
le w
ould
be
disa
ppoi
nted
that
it
was
n’t
abou
t an
ent
irely
diff
eren
t su
b-(C
ontin
ued
on p
age
20)
Sa
turd
ay
Pro
gra
mm
ing
You
mig
ht b
e a
fan
if… a
ny s
tore
you
vis
it yo
u fin
d yo
urse
lf ev
alua
ting
th
e si
ze o
f the
ais
les
in re
latio
n to
"fen
siz
e" a
cces
sibi
lity.
21
Yo
u m
ight
be
a fa
n if…
inst
ead
of a
bee
r bon
g y
ou u
se a
har
d ci
der b
ong.
Writ
ers’
Wor
ksho
p Be
nson
– 8
am
This
work
shop
is li
mite
d to
tho
se w
ho p
re-
regi
ster
ed.
Part
icip
atin
g w
riter
s ha
ve r
e-ce
ived
a p
acka
ge c
onta
inin
g al
l su
bmit-
ted
man
uscr
ipts
tw
o w
eeks
bef
ore
the
conv
entio
n.
Th
e pa
rtic
ipan
ts
shou
ld
read
, po
nder
and
typ
e up
a c
ritiq
ue o
f ea
ch m
anus
crip
t re
ceiv
ed.
This
crit
ique
w
ill
be
shar
ed
with
th
e m
anus
crip
t w
riter
. B
ring
your
crit
ique
s w
ith y
ou t
o th
e w
orks
hop
and
be p
repa
red
for
an
amaz
ing
time
of
lear
ning
.
Lead
by
M
icke
y Zu
cker
Rei
cher
t.
Bene
fact
ors’
GoH
Brun
ch
Hote
l Res
taur
ant –
9 a
m
Ben
efac
tors
joi
n G
uest
s of
Hon
or f
or a
pr
ivat
e br
unch
. T
ake
this
tim
e to
lea
rn
mor
e ab
out
the
GoH
s an
d ab
out
thei
r cr
aft.
Not
yet
a B
enef
acto
r?
You
can
upgr
ade
your
mem
bers
hip
at t
he R
egis
-tr
atio
n D
esk.
Si
gn u
p ea
rly,
only
10
B
enef
acto
r M
embe
rshi
ps a
re b
eing
sol
d
on a
firs
t com
e fir
st g
et b
asis
. He
ros o
f ICO
N Oa
kdal
e IV &
V – 1
0 am
W
hat i
f you
dis
cove
red
late
nt s
uper
pow
-er
s at
IC
ON
?
Wha
t w
ould
th
ey
be?
Co
uld
you
cont
rol t
hem
? W
ould
you
use
th
em f
or g
ood
or e
vil?
Th
is is
a d
iscu
s-si
on o
f th
e w
ildly
pop
ular
Her
oes
show
on
NB
C.
A “H
eroe
s of
ICO
N”
ques
tion-
naire
will
be
avai
labl
e bo
th b
efor
e an
d du
ring
the
disc
ussi
on a
nd w
ill l
ead
to
wac
ky in
tera
ctio
ns a
nd p
erha
ps a
love
ly
take
-hom
e pr
ize.
D
iscu
ssio
n le
d by
Jon
M
aake
stad
. Cr
oss G
enre
Oa
kdal
e II –
10a
m
Bou
ndar
ies,
w
hat
boun
darie
s?
Fr
om
rom
ance
to
fa
ntas
y,
scie
nce
fictio
n th
roug
h to
hor
ror,
the
bou
ndar
ies
be-
twee
n ge
nres
hav
e be
com
e bl
urre
d.
So
wha
t m
ixes
wor
k, a
nd w
hat
don’
t?
Can
(Con
tinue
d on
page
22)
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to t
he
narr
ativ
e w
ithou
t im
pedi
ng
the
flow
?
For
exam
ple,
To
m
Wol
fe's
jo
urna
listic
w
ritin
g lik
e Th
e Ri
ght
Stuf
f is
gre
at,
but
his
nove
ls
are
cons
tant
ly
arre
sted
by
lu
mps
of
rese
arch
. Jo
in o
ur A
utho
r G
oH
Jack
McD
evitt
, as
wel
l as,
Mic
key
Zuck
er
Rei
cher
t, an
d Te
rri
Pray
for
som
e re
a-so
ns w
hy r
esea
rch
is s
till i
mpo
rtan
t. M
asqu
erad
e Oa
kdal
e IV &
V – 8
pm
O
ne o
f th
e hi
ghlig
hts
of I
CON
, th
e M
as-
quer
ade
is
a th
eatr
ical
pr
esen
tatio
n w
here
you
will
see
fan
dom
’s b
est
cost
u-
mer
s br
iefly
brin
g to
life
cha
ract
ers
and
scen
es f
rom
sci
ence
fic
tion
and
fant
asy.
M
iche
lle C
lark
is y
our
MC.
Da
nce
Oakd
ale I
V & V
– 10
pm
Shak
e sh
ake
shak
e…
shak
e sh
ake
shak
e… s
hake
you
r bo
oty…
sha
ke y
our
boot
y!
This
dan
ce i
s be
ing
brou
ght
to
you
by t
he le
tter
“D
”…..D
is f
or d
anci
ng.
Mus
ic p
rovi
ded
by L
ion’
s Pr
ide
Ente
r-ta
inm
ent.
A Sh
oggo
th on
the R
oof
Oakd
ale I
I – 1
0 pm
A
Shog
goth
on
the
Roof
is a
par
ody
mu-
sica
l of F
iddl
er o
n th
e Ro
of b
ased
on
the
wor
ks o
f H
.P.
Love
craf
t. Pu
blis
hed
by
the
H.P
. Lo
vecr
aft
His
toric
al S
ocie
ty,
it w
as p
urpo
rted
ly w
ritte
n by
a m
embe
r of
th
e so
ciet
y w
ho w
as l
ater
ins
titut
iona
l-iz
ed, a
nd w
ho is
ref
erre
d to
as
“He
Who
(f
or le
gal r
easo
ns)
Mus
t N
ot B
e N
amed
” in
the
lib
rett
o an
d on
the
cas
t al
bum
. Jo
in u
s fo
r a
dram
atic
rea
ding
of
this
“c
lass
ic”
piec
e of
mus
ical
thea
ter.
Mor
e Ope
n Fi
lkin
g Be
nson
– 10
pm
Se
e th
e 1
0 p
m F
riday
ses
sion
(pa
ge 8
) fo
r de
tails
. Ch
ocol
ate C
erem
ony
Oakd
ale I
I – M
idni
ght
A pa
gan
cele
brat
ion
of c
hoco
late
. T
wo
wor
ds:
Yum
Yum
!
Sa
turd
ay
Pro
gra
mm
ing
You
mig
ht b
e a
fan
if… th
e ha
rdes
t que
stio
n yo
u ha
ve e
ver e
ncou
nter
ed is
“W
hich
is b
ette
r… P
icar
d or
Kirk
?”
Volu
ntee
r at
ICO
N 3
2 no
w…
or
we
mig
ht s
end
Stor
mtr
oope
rs to
rea
rran
ge y
our
libra
ry.
17
Bes
ides
ha
v-in
g st
arte
d hi
s fa
nnis
h lif
e hi
tchh
ikin
g to
th
e
19
41
W
orld
con
in
Den
ver,
R
usty
H
evel
in h
as a
ric
h tr
aditi
on
with
ou
r ow
n IC
ON
, go
ing
back
eve
n be
-fo
re
the
first
on
e in
1
97
5.
Rus
ty w
as p
art
of
the
grou
p w
ith J
oe H
alde
man
and
Lar
ry M
artin
's
writ
ing
clas
s at
Min
icon
in t
he e
arly
sev
-en
ties.
Tha
t gr
oup
incl
uded
Joe
and
Gay
H
alde
man
, R
usty
, an
d W
ilson
“B
ob”
Tuck
er.
He
prov
ided
adv
ice
and
help
to
the
com
mitt
ee
as
they
go
t th
at
first
IC
ON
of
f th
e gr
ound
. O
ver
the
early
ye
ars
Rus
ty o
rgan
ized
the
hux
ter
room
an
d so
ld b
ooks
the
re t
o he
lp p
ay h
is
conv
entio
n ex
pens
es.
Whi
le h
e ga
ve u
p th
e du
ty o
f or
gani
zing
the
hux
ter
room
, he
con
tinue
d to
sel
l boo
ks th
ere
into
the
mid
-nin
etie
s (I
have
a f
ew g
ems
in m
y co
llect
ion
I bou
ght
from
him
.) R
usty
was
al
so f
an g
uest
of
hono
r al
l the
way
bac
k at
ICO
N I
V. H
e ha
s co
ntin
ued
to b
e a
regu
lar
mem
ber
of t
he I
CON
fam
ily,
tak-
ing
on th
e to
astm
aste
r du
ties
som
e tim
e in
th
e ei
ghtie
s,
and
bein
g gr
acio
us
enou
gh to
acc
ept
our
offe
rs t
o re
mai
n in
th
at c
apac
ity e
ver
sinc
e.
Rus
ty h
as g
race
d m
ore
mid
wes
t co
nven
-ti
ons
with
hi
s pr
esen
ce
than
ju
st
ICO
N.
He
was
toa
stm
aste
r at
Dem
icon
th
e fir
st 1
6 y
ears
of
its e
xist
ence
, an
d ha
s be
en b
roug
ht b
ack
as t
oast
mas
ter
emer
itus
ever
y ye
ar s
ince
. He
was
toa
st-
ma
ste
r a
t a
ll
bu
t tw
o
of
the
Con*
tret
emps
in
Om
aha,
NE
and
fan
gues
t at
the
ir fir
st e
vent
. H
e's
star
ted,
he
lped
sta
rt,
and
help
ed r
un, m
ore
con-
vent
ions
ove
r th
e ye
ars
than
eve
n he
ca
n re
mem
ber.
He
mus
t be
a b
ig b
e-lie
ver
in p
ayin
g fo
rwar
d.
I w
ish
I co
uld
do i
t as
wel
l. H
e co
ntin
ues
to h
ones
tly,
hum
bly
won
der
why
we
keep
ask
ing
him
ba
ck; a
s if
that
one
par
t of
his
per
sona
l-ity
isn'
t rea
son
enou
gh.
I can
hon
estly
say
tha
t R
usty
has
add
ed
to
my
enjo
ymen
t of
ev
ery
conv
entio
n w
here
we'
ve b
oth
been
in
atte
ndan
ce.
To d
ate
that
's m
ore
than
fift
y co
nven
-tio
ns,
if I'm
rec
allin
g co
rrec
tly.
Rou
ghly
ha
lf of
tho
se h
ave
been
ICO
Ns.
Whe
n IC
ON
XXX
II is
ove
r, I
'll e
ager
ly a
wai
t th
e ne
xt in
this
ong
oing
ser
ies.
G
regg
Par
men
tier,
ICO
N X
XXII
Chai
r
Toa
stm
ast
er:
R
ust
y H
eve
lin
Rust
y H
evel
in th
en
Rust
y H
evel
in n
ow
18
Au
tho
r G
ue
st o
f H
on
or:
Ja
ck M
cDev
itt
Jack
M
cDev
itt
is
an
awar
d-w
inni
ng
Amer
ican
sci
ence
-fict
ion
auth
or w
hose
no
vels
fre
quen
tly d
eal
with
att
empt
s to
m
ake
cont
act
with
alie
n ra
ces,
and
with
ar
chae
olog
y or
xen
oarc
haeo
logy
.
McD
evitt
's
first
pu
blis
hed
stor
y w
as
"The
Em
erso
n Ef
fect
" in
Tw
iligh
t Zon
e in
1
98
1. T
wo
year
s la
ter,
he
publ
ishe
d hi
s fir
st n
ovel
, Th
e H
ercu
les
Text
, ab
out
the
disc
over
y of
an
inte
lli-
gent
ly
conc
eive
d si
gnal
w
ho
se
rep
erc
uss
ion
s th
reat
en
hum
an
civi
liza-
tion.
Th
is
nove
l se
t th
e to
ne f
or m
any
of M
cDe-
vitt
's
follo
win
g no
vels
, w
hich
foc
used
on
mak
ing
first
co
ntac
t. Fr
eque
ntly
th
is t
hem
e is
mix
ed w
ith
both
tr
epid
atio
n be
fore
th
e un
know
n an
d a
sens
e of
won
der
at th
e un
iver
se.
With
The
Eng
ines
of G
od (1
99
4),
McD
e-vi
tt i
ntro
duce
d th
e id
ea o
f a
univ
erse
th
at w
as o
nce
teem
ing
with
int
ellig
ent
life,
but
con
tain
s on
ly t
heir
aban
done
d ar
tifac
ts b
y th
e tim
e hu
man
s ar
rive
on
the
scen
e. A
lthou
gh i
t w
as i
nitia
lly w
rit-
ten
as a
sta
ndal
one
nove
l, th
e m
ain
char
acte
r of
The
Eng
ines
of
God
, pi
lot
Pris
cilla
Hut
chin
s, h
as s
ince
app
eare
d in
fo
ur
mor
e bo
oks,
D
eeps
ix
(20
01
), Ch
indi
(2
00
2),
Om
ega
(20
03
), an
d Od
-ys
sey
(20
06
). Th
e m
yste
ry s
urro
undi
ng
the
dest
ruct
ive
"Om
ega
Clou
ds"
(whi
ch
are
intr
oduc
ed in
The
Eng
ines
of G
od) i
s
left
une
xplo
red
until
Om
ega.
McD
evitt
's n
ovel
s fr
eque
ntly
rai
se q
ues-
tions
whi
ch h
e do
es n
ot a
ttem
pt t
o an
-sw
er. H
e pr
efer
s to
leav
e am
bigu
ities
to
puzz
le a
nd i
ntrig
ue h
is r
eade
rs:
"Som
e th
ings
are
bes
t le
ft t
o th
e re
ader
's v
ery
able
imag
inat
ion.
"
His
nov
el S
eeke
r w
on t
he 2
00
6
Neb
ula
awar
d, g
iven
by
the
Sci-
ence
Fic
tion
and
Fant
asy
Writ
ers
of A
mer
ica.
He
has
been
nom
i-na
ted
for
the
Neb
ula
awar
d th
ir-te
en ti
mes
; thi
s is
his
firs
t win
. Ja
ck M
cDev
itt.
(20
07
, Se
ptem
ber
18
). In
Wik
iped
ia,
The
Free
Enc
yclo
pedi
a. R
etrie
ved
13
:31
, O
ctob
er 1
8,
20
07
, fr
om
http
://e
n.w
ikip
edia
.org
/w/i
ndex
.php
?tit
le=
Jack
_McD
evitt
&ol
did=
15
87
34
95
1
Jack
on
his
favo
rite
auth
ors,
and
au
thor
s th
at h
ave
mos
t in
fluen
ced
his w
ritin
g:
“In
SF,
Bra
dbur
y fir
st a
nd f
orem
ost.
He
got
to m
e w
hen
I w
as 1
2,
and
dem
on-
stra
ted
wha
t a
capa
ble
SF w
riter
cou
ld
do. M
y al
l-tim
e fa
vorit
e bo
ok is
The
Mar
-tia
n Ch
roni
cles
. Ye
ars
ago,
whe
n I
was
te
achi
ng h
igh
scho
ol,
I us
ed i
t to
win
ov
er s
tude
nts
who
tho
ught
boo
ks w
ere
mai
nly
a ha
ssle
. Th
e gu
y's
pure
mag
ic.
Also
: H
einl
ein,
Cla
rke,
Hoy
le.
Jack
Wil-
liam
son,
esp
ecia
lly f
or T
he L
egio
n O
f Sp
ace,
B
enfo
rd
and
Ellis
on
com
e to
m
ind;
Ben
ford
for
the
cos
mic
sw
eep
of
his
nove
ls;
Ellis
on f
or t
he s
heer
pow
er
of la
ngua
ge. E
lliso
n w
rites
like
a g
uy o
n fir
e.”
- Tak
en f
rom
5 J
anua
ry 2
00
7: S
ci-
ence
Fi
ctio
n W
eekl
y In
terv
iew
, co
n-du
cted
by
John
Jos
eph
Adam
s.
19
Bor
n in
Illi
nois
, R
alph
liv
ed i
n N
orth
ern
Calif
orni
a fr
om 1
96
1,
whe
n hi
s pa
rent
s m
oved
the
fam
ily t
o th
e Sa
n Fr
anci
sco
Bay
Are
a, u
ntil
20
01
. Th
e ha
ppen
ings
and
psy
ched
elia
of
the
19
60
s fe
d th
e im
agin
atio
n of
a h
igh
scho
ol s
tude
nt w
ith a
rtis
tic t
alen
ts.
It
was
dur
ing
this
tim
e th
at R
alph
's i
nter
-es
t in
art
flo
uris
hed.
H
e st
udie
d pa
int-
ing,
gra
phic
des
ign,
prin
ting,
and
pho
-to
grap
hy a
nd r
ecei
ved
a de
gree
in
In-
dust
rial
Arts
fro
m S
an J
ose
Stat
e U
ni-
vers
ity in
19
71
. W
hile
in c
olle
ge h
e be
-ca
me
invo
lved
in
the
thea
tre,
stu
died
se
t de
sign
and
has
wor
ked
as a
sce
nic
and
light
ing
desi
gner
for
ove
r th
irty-
five
year
s.
Man
y of
his
pai
ntin
gs r
efle
ct t
he
dram
atic
lig
htin
g an
d co
ntra
st o
f th
e st
age.
Th
irty-
thre
e ye
ars
ago
Ral
ph t
urne
d hi
s ar
t int
eres
ts t
o Sc
ienc
e Fi
ctio
n an
d Fa
n-ta
sy.
His
wor
k ha
s be
en s
een
in g
alle
r-ie
s an
d at
sci
ence
fict
ion
conv
entio
n ar
t sh
ows.
H
e ha
s w
on m
any
awar
ds f
or
his
wor
k, a
nd h
is a
rt is
in p
rivat
e co
llec-
tions
thr
ough
out
the
coun
try.
Th
ough
hi
s ar
t ha
s be
en in
spire
d by
med
ia a
nd
liter
atur
e, h
e cu
rren
tly i
s co
ncen
trat
ing
on la
ndsc
apes
of t
he im
agin
atio
n.
In 1
99
2, R
alph
mar
ried
fello
w t
hesp
ian
and
Min
neso
ta n
ativ
e, C
arol
Ann
Hof
f-m
ann.
In
20
01
, the
y m
oved
to th
e Tw
in
Citie
s ar
ea.
Sin
ce t
hen,
Ral
ph h
as b
e-gu
n hi
s th
eatr
e ca
reer
ane
w,
wor
king
w
ith t
heat
res
in t
he T
win
Citi
es,
grea
ter
Min
neso
ta, a
nd W
isco
nsin
. H
e ha
s co
n-tin
ued
to p
ursu
e hi
s ar
t w
ith s
how
ings
at
the
New
Yor
k M
ills
Cul
tura
l C
ente
r an
d th
e Ph
ipps
Cen
ter,
as
wel
l as
nu-
mer
ous
Scie
nce
Fict
ion-
Fant
asy
Con-
vent
ions
in th
e U
.S. a
nd C
anad
a.
Ral
ph J
. Rya
n ha
s be
en a
fan
favo
rite
in
the
ICO
N
art
show
fo
r th
e pa
st
few
ye
ars.
His
wor
k ha
s be
en d
ispl
ayed
as
far
away
as
Ca
lifor
nia,
an
d at
W
orld
Fa
ntas
y Co
n’s.
Ar
tist S
tate
men
t I
am p
rimar
ily a
sel
f-tau
ght
artis
t an
d ha
ve p
ursu
ed a
rtis
tic e
ndea
vors
mos
t of
my
life.
My
art
is a
n ex
plor
atio
n of
la
ndsc
apes
, bo
th r
eal
and
imag
ined
. W
orki
ng in
acr
ylic
s an
d w
ater
colo
rs, m
y pa
intin
gs r
efle
ct t
he i
nflu
ence
s of
im
-pr
essi
onis
t pa
intin
g, a
lon
g-tim
e in
ter-
est
in a
rchi
tect
ure,
and
the
dra
mat
ic
light
ing
of th
e th
eatre
.
Art
ist
Gu
est
of
Ho
no
r:
Ra
lph
J.
Rya
n