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"New Guests of Honor for Anglicon 18!"
We are happy to announce the attendance of Pamela Salem (Dr. Rachel Jensen in Remembrance of the Daleks) and her husband Michael O'Hagan...
Notice for guests arriving by plane at SeaTac...
Please note that you must use code #28 at the airport when
calling for the hotel courtesy van to pick you up. We
mention this as there is more than one Holiday Inn around
SeaTac Airport and we don't want to lose anyone.
"Anglicon Hosts Dessert Buffet at Norwescon"
Please join us at Norwescon for a scrumptious dessert buffet Friday night...
"Anglicon Has a Home!"
We have just signed a contract with the Holiday Inn, Seatac Airport. Check out our Hotel page for more details.
"Anglicon Contact Update"
We have recently changed out e-mail address to ANGLICONinfo@Yahoo.com. This update had been made on our Contact page. Please address all future e-mail to our new address.
"Anglicon Travels to Oregon"
Anglicon will be hosting a Tea Party Saturday, November 5, from 2-5 at OryCon (Oregon's largest science fiction convention) in Portland...
"Anglicon.com Website Updates"
Greetings all. I'm currently making a few structural changes to this website. If you find any errors or odd formatting problems, please drop me a note and I'll try to get it fixed quickly. Please Include your OS (Windows, Mac OS-X, etc) and web browser name and version.
Jim Watts,
Anglicon Webmaster & Registration
"Hawaiian Night at RustyCon"
Anglicon will be hosting a Hawaiian Night on Friday January 13, 2006, in the Hospitality Suite at Rustycon...
"Anglicon will be at CascadiaCon 2005!"
Come visit us at CascadiaCon at the Seattle Airport Hilton and Conference Center and the Radisson Hotel in Seatac September 1 - 5. (more details coming soon!)
"Anglicon will be at Norwescon"
Come visit us at Norwescon at the DoubleTree Hotel in Seatac next weekend. Join us for a tea party.
"Pre-register for Anglicon 18 now for only $25!"
We currently have excellent registration rates for
Anglicon 18... ONLY $25 FOR THE WHOLE WEEKEND! Visit our
Registration page and register
before September 05, 2005 (the last day of CascadiaCon) to
take advantage of this low rate.
"David Franklin is Coming!"
In connection with our Farscape theme, we are fortunate to be able to announce the appearance of Mr. David Franklin at our convention this October. Mr. Franklin played the popular character of Captain Braca who was introduced at the end of the first season.
"Programming Update"
The Panels page
has been updated with a few new events... and a time table! We
now have a graphic time table grid of our events throughout the weekend
posted at the bottom of the Panels
page!
"New Daily Rates!"
We have always offered daily rates at the door for those
who wish to attend for a single day. We now have them posted and
you can now register for a single day online or at the convention.
"July/August Event Progress Report"
From the Desk of: Hotel De'E'ternelle Event Planner, Seattle, Washington: Time is a curious thing; it goes fast when you do not want it to, and slows down when you don't want it to. It is now about 4 months until our event takes an excursion to the Hotel De'E'ternelle in the year 1889.
"Dr. Who Style Scarf for Auction"
This scarf was meticulously knitted by the skillful hands of Deb Harrell to match the exact specifications as the one worn by Tom Baker in his role as the fourth Doctor in the long-running sci-fi series Dr. Who. She has donated it to us and we are offering it to you at auction on this site! Check it out and place your bid on the Scarf Auction page. Act soon because this auction closes two days before Anglicon!
"Updated Registration page"
The Registration page has been overhauled. You can now register online or download and print a convenient .PDF registration form!
"At Last, a List of Panels"
We now have a comprehensive list of panels courtesy of
our Event Planner, EJ. Check out her summary on the Programming News page.
"New Guest Announcements"
We are proud to announce that Heather Alexander will be attending again so don't miss her Celtic concerts. Come visit Kaja & Phil Foglio, co-authors of Girl Genius and much more! Mr. Gareth Von Kallenbach, game and movie reviewer and author, will also be joining us.
"Guest Announcement: Virginia Hey!"
That's right! Virginia Hey who is popularly known for her role as the lovely blue alien Zhaan in the sci-fi hit series Farscape will be joining us this October as our Guest of Honor...
"Visit us at Norwescon, April 8-11!"
If you will be attending Norwescon at the Double Tree
Hotel by the Sea-Tac Airport this weekend, please stop by our table and
say hi. We'll have some candy, smiles, free bookmarks, and even
sign-up forms so that you can join us for a weekend of fun in October.
I even have it on good information that Bert, one of our
star committee members, has made up some Rice Crispy Treats. I
can't promise you'll get one but get there early and you might be in
for a treat. (Pun intended.)
"The Great Anglicon XVI Pie Toss!"
Piqued your curiosity? You'll find it linked in the History page under the About Anglicon tab above.
"Anglicon's Sponsors"
Anglicon is proud to extend a special thank you to these
wonderful companies who donated products or gift certificates to our
convention. Their donations were greatly appreciated...
"Anglicon's New Hotel"
Anglicon XVII will be returning to the Radisson Hotel in Seatac this October 15th thru 17th. Check out our Hotel page under the Anglicon XVII tab above.
"Anglicon XVII Committee Update Posted"
Check out the update on the Committee page under Anglicon
XVII.
"New Site Map"
The flag icon in the left column menus are now linked to
a new Site Map. The stylized Anglicon title in the upper-left
corner of the screen is now a link to this home page.
"Programming Update"
From E.J. Fadgen, our new Chariman and Head of Programming:
This coming year will be a special one for our British media event. Little did we know that what we expected to only last a few years, would wind up hitting it's 16th anniversary...
"New Website Structure"
As the new webmaster of this site, I've made some
extensive structural changes to the pages herein and I ask that you be
patient when you find any bugs. It is my intention to make this
site even more friendly and practically useful to our guests. If
you find any bugs or have any comments, general or specific, please
feel free to send me a message here.
All comments are appreciated. Thanks!
Jim Watts,
Anglicon Webmaster & Registration
"More Ramblings From the Chair"
Mr. Art Boulton, our Chairman for Anglicon XVI, has just submitted his closing comments for Anglicon XVI. Check it out here...