The Comfort Suites Inn in South Bend will host a one-day comic book show and sale on Saturday, January 28th, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Admission to the South Bend ComicCon is free, according to epguides.com. Visitors who sign up for the mailing list will get a gift. Dealers will sell comic books as well as related collectibles, and some dealers will also buy comic books.
For more information, call Alan at (309) 657-1599. The Comfort Suites Inn is located at 529933 U.S. 933, just north of Roseland, near Starbuck's and Sreak & Shake.
Comic book lovers who miss this show can catch the next Indiana comic book show in Fort Wayne on February 25th or in Indianapolis on February 26th. The Fort Wayne show takes place at the Comfort Suites at 5775 Coventry Lane, and the Indianapolis show will be held at Ramada Inn (6990 E. 21st St.). For more information on the Indianapolis show, visit Ash Comics.
South Bend's next ComicCon scheduled at the Comfort Suites Inn will take place on May 19, 2012.
The most famous comic book creator to have come from South Bend may be Gene Ha. Ha, who was born in Chicago, moved to South Bend with his family when he was young and began studying art in the South Bend public schools. He was the staff artist for Clay's high school newspaper, the Colonial. Today Ha is a freelancer who's worked on numerous DC Comics titles. He lives in Berwyn, a short El ride from downtown Chicago. Fans can preview his work on his Facebook fan page.
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