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Article #548Re: Dead Newsgroup?
From: leew
Date: Wed, 17 Dec 1997 00:00
Date: Wed, 17 Dec 1997 00:00
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Todd (toddf@earthlink.net) wrote: : > There is group putting together a bid for having a WesterCon in the Phoenix : > area for the July 4th weekend in the year 2000. A hotel is still trying to be : > selected fo that. A few people went to LosCon in Los Angeles weekend before : > last to announce our attempts to have one here and to drum up support. : > : > ------------------------------- : : --->>>Hi Jim, what does a WesterCon consist of? Any Guest : Appearances/Autograph Signings? A Westercon is a regional convention for the Western united states and has an attendance of from 1000 to 3000. There are usually a lot of author guests and others such as J. Michael Straczynski in attendance. There may be some actor type guests but it is too early to know any of that for certain. : : > Maybe Lee will give us an update on Creation Cons and such. : : --->>>I've contacted Creation and they told me that they have plans to : come back to Phoenix but not anytime soon. Whatever this is supposed to : mean. Maybe they are mad as the last show due to there wasn't anyone who : showed up haha.. I told them over the phone to schedule their events NOT : around the time Gaming Conventions are held. : : > I heard there was going to be a Xena Convention in Tucson soon. : : --->>> I am extremely interested in this. Please keep us informed. I : sent a couple photos to GREASE! when Lucy Lawless was performing there : and hopefully they will get to her in New Zealand, signed, and sent back : to me like all my friends have done. Oh, BTW - Creations doesn't run her : fanclub as many have stated. No one runs it at this time. Creations is : just collecting the mail for her and forwarding gifts, photos, etc. to : Lucy when they have the time. : > The next planned Creation event is the last weekend of May here in Phoenix. It looks like they will have a Trek/B5 day and a Hercules/Xena day. No guests announced as of yet. : > The Star Trek: Experience : > Hotel in Las vegas is still scheduled to have it's Grand Opening on Jan 4th, : > 1998. : --->>> Is there a website that gives detail about what this has to offer : to us fans in "anal" detail :)? http:www.startrekexp.com : : Thanks for the info and time! : : Todd : -- : ==================================== : Todd's Autograph Arena : http://www.earthlink.net/~toddf : ==================================== : To Buy A Successful Address List For : $4.00 US /w SASE, Goto The Above Link. -- Lee Whiteside leew@goodnet.com CIS:76711,2660 | Magrathea/SFTV Web Page:http://www.goodnet.com/~leew | Home of the SFTV Mailing List |
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 107aa6,3f92c5de2cdfeb0d X-Google-Attributes: gid107aa6,public From: leew@mail.goodnet.com (leew) Subject: Re: Dead Newsgroup? Date: 1997/12/17 Message-ID: <6799gj$pjo$1@news.goodnet.com> X-Deja-AN: 299102956 References: <34966605.69A@earthlink.net> <67808i$29g_002@primenet.primenet.com> <3497AF1F.518@earthlink.net> Organization: GoodNet (602) 303-9500 Newsgroups: az.sf