CopperCon 30 in Arizona

"COPPERCON" blazes new trail for Phoenix Science Fiction Conventions. Arizona's "COPPERCON" celebrates its 30th anniversary September 3-6 with a show-stopping combination of fantastic guests, great programming, and a new venue that will knock everyone's socks off.

"CopperCon 30" is proud to feature WORLD FANTASY AWARD winning author STEPHEN R. DONALDSON (Chronicles of Thomas Covenant), BRAM STOKER AWARD winning author WESTON OCHSE (Scarecrow Gods), BRAM STOKER AWARD winning author YVONNE NAVARRO(Buffy the Vampire Slayer) and author, editor & astronomer DAVID LEE SUMMERS. Also featured are over 50 other authors, media experts, artists, musicians, scientists, and costumers, CopperCon's programming provides something for everyone interested in seeing and talking with the pros of SCIENCE FICTION, FANTASY, HORROR, and HARD SCIENCE.

CopperCon activities will include: the World Famous Dealers room, full Hospitality Suite, Guest Panels/Presentations/Workshops, Charity Benefit Auction, Masquerade, Art/Costuming/Fighting Demonstrations, LARP/Console/Other Gaming, Author Readings, Concerts, Water Pistol War, Robotics Exhibition, Model Rockets, Dancing, Star Trek Exhibit, and more. There will also be a Buffy The Vampire Slayer panel with Yvonne Navarro.

 

Horror Happenings recommends attending because DEBE BRANNING, the Arizona Haunted Sites Examiner editor (http://www.examiner.com/x-2345-Arizona-Haunted-Sites-Examiner?cid=examiner-email) is doing a special session at the conference on the opening night entitled: "Ghost Hunting: Fact or Fantasy."

CopperCon will take place at the Windemere Resort, 5750 East Main St. Mesa, Arizona 85205. Special low special room rates only $59/night. MEMBERSHIP rates: $35 until April 30, 2010, $45 at the door (special rates for kids). Memberships may be purchased on the website via PayPal.

CONTACT CopperCon 30, PO Box 62613, Phoenix AZ 86082 info@coppercon.org

Website: www.coppercon.org.

 

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