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From: "Margene Bahm" <rohanna@kc.rr.com>
To: <STAROKC@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Friday, September 22, 2006 10:00 PM
Subject: [STAROKC] Smofcon 24

> Press Release 2 - For immediate distribution
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> Kansas City, Missouri, September 22, 2006 – Mid American Science
> Fiction and Fantasy Conventions, Inc. (MASFFC) is pleased to host
> Smofcon 24 in Kansas City, Missouri. The convention will be held
> December 1 through December 3, 2006 at the Hotel Phillips, 106 w 12th
> street, Kansas city, MO 64105. Reduced price room rates are $99 per
> night for a single/double and $109 for a triple/quad. Reservations can
> be made by calling (800) 433-1426 and using the magic word "Smofcon".
>
> Smofcon is a science fiction convention aimed at the people who
> organize science fiction conventions. Focusing on the running of large
> regional, national and international conventions while not forgetting
> our roots in smaller local and regional conventions, Smofcon is open
> to anyone interested in con running. An emphasis will be placed on
> communication and planning this year.
>
> Smofcon 24 will have workshops, discussions, panels and hospitality.
> The convention will examine con-running topics from hotel relations to
> selecting guests, developing strong programming to building
> membership. Smofcon draws on the knowledge of its membership to create
> a weekend of cross disciplinary education and entertainment.
>
> Mid American Science Fiction and Fantasy Conventions, Inc is a 501(c)3
> educational corporation which was formed in 2001 to bid for and run a
> Kansas City area World Science Fiction Convention. It has since
> expanded its charter to include other events which encourage the
> furtherance of literacy.
>
> The full weekend price for Smofcon 24 is $60.00 through October 31,
> 2006. After that time and at the door, it will be $70.00.
> Registrations may be sent in care of MASFFC, P.O. Box 414175, Kansas
> City, MO 64141. Please include your name, address, email and phone.
> All members are considered potential panelists in order to facilitate
> the exchange of ideas.
>
> http://www.midamericon.org/smofcon/index.htm
>
> Contact: Margene Bahm at smofcon24info@gmail.com
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