We are sorry to report that long-time MW*C attendee Vicki Bone passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2020.
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We are sorry to report that fan writer and artist and former MediaWest*Con attendee Carole Swoboda (aka TACS) died August 26, 2020 after lengthy declining health. Deepest sympathies to her wife, Laura Peck.
Don’t forget to e-mail (mediawestcon@aol.com) us your photos of your virtual MW*C 40 celebrations at home, so we may post them on the MW*C website!
Virtual MW*C 40 kits are still available. Obviously, we won’t be able to get them to you now for Memorial Day Weekend, but you can celebrate MW*C 40 virtually at home any time!
Kit includes:
MW*C 40 T’shirt (please specify size — M, XL, XXL, XXXL — we are sold out of L)
Pinback MW*C 40 badge (use a Sharpie to write your name)
MW*C 40 DIY Program Book
Color Postcard-Size Mini Poster
All this for $15 plus $7.75 Flat Rate shipping, while supplies last!
Via PayPal to mediawestcon@aol.com (please include size and mailing address)
Make checks payable to MediaWest*Con and mail to MW*C 40, 200 E Thomas St, Lansing MI 48906-4047 (please include size and mailing address)
Makeup your own schedule of events and put them in the DIY Program Book.
Suggested events: Binge your favorite SF shows and movies, perform dramatic readings of fanfic, art show on your refrigerator, dress up for Masquerade, decorate your bedroom door, act out favorite scenes with action figures – use your imagination!
Have fun while sequestered at home! Stay safe!
Finley’s Smokehouse adjacent to the Lansing Ramada will not reopen as a restaurant, but will go to strictly catering. They say the business has been headed in that direction, but the COVID-19 pandemic was a major factor in this decision.
Virtual MW*C 40 kits are still available!
Hold your own virtual MediaWest*Con 40 at your house! (Please observe social distancing standards)
Kit includes:
MW*C 40 T’shirt (please specify size — M, XL, XXL, XXXL — we are sold out of L)
Pinback MW*C 40 badge (use a Sharpie to write your name)
MW*C 40 DIY Program Book
Color Postcard-Size Mini Poster
All this for $15 plus $7.75 Flat Rate shipping, while supplies last!
Via PayPal to mediawestcon@aol.com (please include size and mailing address)
Make checks payable to MediaWest*Con and mail to MW*C 40, 200 E Thomas St, Lansing MI 48906-4047 (please include size and mailing address)
Makeup your own schedule of events and put them in the DIY Program Book.
Suggested events: Binge your favorite SF shows and movies, perform dramatic readings of fanfic, art show on your refrigerator, dress up for Masquerade, decorate your bedroom door, act out favorite scenes with action figures – use your imagination!
Send us photos of your virtual MW*C 40 for posting on the MW*C website!
Have fun while sequestered at home! Stay safe!
Celebrate with a virtual MW*C 40 kit!
Kit includes:
MW*C 40 T’shirt (please specify size — M, L, XL, XXL, XXXL)
Pinback MW*C 40 badge (use a Sharpie to write your name)
MW*C 40 DIY Program Book
Color Postcard-Size Mini Poster
All this for $15 plus $7.75 Flat Rate shipping, while supplies last!
Via PayPal to mediawestcon@aol.com (please include size and mailing address)
Make checks payable to MediaWest*Con and mail to MW*C 40, 200 E Thomas St, Lansing MI 48906-4047 (please include size and mailing address)
Hold your own virtual MediaWest*Con 40 at your house! (Please observe social distancing standards)
Makeup your own schedule of events and put them in the DIY Program Book.
Suggested events: Binge your favorite SW shows and movies, perform dramatic readings of SW fanfic, art show on your refrigerator, dress up for Masquerade, decorate your bedroom door as Hoth, act out favorite scenes with SW action figures – use your imagination!
Send us photos of your virtual MW*C 40 for posting on the MW*C website!
Have fun while sequestered at home! Stay safe!
Happy Mayday!
If you don’t have a Maypole, celebrate with a virtual MW*C 40 kit!
Kit includes:
MW*C 40 T’shirt (please specify size — M, L, XL, XXL, XXXL)
Pinback MW*C 40 badge (use a Sharpie to write your name)
MW*C 40 DIY Program Book
Color Postcard-Size Mini Poster
All this for $15 plus $7.75 Flat Rate shipping, while supplies last!
Via PayPal to mediawestcon@aol.com (please include size and mailing address).
Make checks payable to MediaWest*Con and mail to MW*C 40, 200 E Thomas St, Lansing MI 48906-4047 (please include size and mailing address).
Hold your own virtual MediaWest*Con 40 at your house! (Please observe social distancing standards)
Make up your own schedule of events and put them in the DIY Program Book.
Suggested events: Binge your favorite SF shows and movies, perform dramatic readings of fanfic, art show on your refrigerator, dress up for Masquerade, decorate your bedroom door, act out favorite scenes with action figures – use your imagination!
Send us photos of your virtual MW*C 40 for posting on the MW*C website!
Have fun while sequestered at home! Stay safe!
For those of you who will miss not having MediaWest*Con 40 in Lansing this year, we offer a DIY MW*C 40 kit!
Kit includes:
MW*C 40 T’shirt (please specify size — M, L, XL, XXL, XXXL)
Pinback MW*C 40 badge (use a Sharpie to write your name)
MW*C 40 DIY Program Book
Color Postcard-Size Mini Poster
All this for $15 plus $7.75 Flat Rate shipping, while supplies last!
Via PayPal to mediawestcon@aol.com (please include size and mailing address)
Make checks payable to MediaWest*Con and mail to MW*C 40, 200 E Thomas St, Lansing MI 48906-4047 (please include size and mailing address)
Hold your own virtual MediaWest*Con 40 at your house! (Please observe social distancing standards)
Makeup your own schedule of events and put them in the DIY Program Book.
Suggested events: Binge your favorite SF shows and movies, perform dramatic readings of fanfic, Art Show on your refrigerator, dress up for Masquerade, decorate your bedroom door, act out favorite scenes with action figures – use your imagination!
Send us photos of your virtual MW*C 40 for posting on the MW*C website!
Have fun while sequestered at home! Stay safe!
Don’t forget the deadline for Fan Q nominations is April 15!
Links to online nomination forms for both Print and Published Online categories on the MW*C website (www.mediawestcon.org).
Hurry!
With many of us stuck at home, perhaps it’s a good time to catch up on or review fanfic from last year and make nominations for the 2020 Fan Quality Awards.
Nominations can be made online in both print and published online categories (see links at www.mediawestcon.org).
Fan Q nomination deadline is April 15.
