Con-Monality

New Information: * Guests * Hotel * Registration * Airline Discount * Charity Auction Donations Needed * Schedule * Brunch! * Con Reports and Photos Webrings Continue your voyage through the Earth: Final Conflict and SF convention universe PAGE UPDATED 1 June 2000: Guest List CONVENTION COMMITTEE Cindy Huckle Chair Colleen Hillerup Publicity Lori Dawn Windsor Volunteers Justin Mohareb Dealers/Photography Cally Specht and Christine Sherman On-site Registration Sharon Lowachee Pre-Registration/Programme Book/Programming Laurie Browne Hall Costumes Edward Charpentier Video/Tech Carol Burrell WebMaster See Con Reports and Photos... ...from the first Con-Monality: Rob's Sci-Fi Con Pics Cleya's web site BabyKosh's Science Fiction Home Con-Monality June 18, 19 and 20, 1999 Novotel Toronto Airport Hotel Read the transcript of a chat with Robert Leeshock in which he talked about his hopes to join us at Con-Monality. GUESTS OF HONOR Leni Parker, "Da'an" Eugene W. Roddenberry, Technical Advisor Richard Chevolleau, "Augur" David Hemblen, "Jonathan Doors" Anita La Selva, "Zo'or" Featured Guests: Anthony Patterson, Nerve FX Maribeth Solomon, Mickeymar Productions (music composer for series)		Presented by PRIMEDIA, a volunteer-run media convention Con-Monality 2 June 2, 3, 4, 2000 We are now only accepting full memberships PAGE UPDATED 1 June 2000: Schedule and Guest List WELCOME ...to the Con-Monality home page. The second con is a go! June 2, 3, 4, 2000 Toronto Airport Days Hotel, Mississauga, Ontario GUESTS CONFIRMED: Jayne Heitmeyer Andrew Jackson (Jaridian, "The Gauntlet") Jim McGillivary, Laird FX Michelle Nolden (T'than, Taelon War Minister) Maribeth Solomon, composer NERVE FX Von Flores had an online chat on Friday May 12th on the official E:FC site, in which he said that he is planning to attend the con as long as the shooting schedule allows. Robert Leeshock said the same at his online chat on Friday April 28th. See the official site for more information and transcripts, and watch for future chats with other cast members. Eugene W. Roddenberry (we have heard through BabyKosh) will be attending, but we do not have official confirmation yet. Other Cast and Crew: We are inviting all cast and crew as per last year. Jim McGillivary, Laird FX, will be appearing on Sunday at 1PM. Laird FX specializes in the physical and optical FX on the show. All appearances are subject to the filming schedule of the show. REGISTRATION Registration: $55US and (for Canadians only) $70Cdn. Memberships are non-refundable, but if you cannot attend we will consider rolling over your membership for a third event. We will again be having a lunch buffet - included in the registration rate - on Saturday afternoon. Other information will be announced as soon as available. We have a cut-off of 400 people, so send in your membership early to be counted! All cheques or money orders should be made payable to PRIMEDIA only and mailed to: P.O. Box 21146 RPO Meadowvale Mississauga, Ontario Canada L5N 6A2 For more information, contact us at primedia@iname.com or contact the PRIMEDIA Hotline: (905) 820-3844. Please leave a message and your phone number (local in Toronto area; long distance calls returned collect). HOTEL Toronto Airport Days Hotel, 6257 Airport Road in Mississauga. Twenty-four hour airport shuttle service to the hotel is available every half hour on the hour (:30, :00). There is a nominal charge per person each way. To obtain shuttle service call free from the airport's hotel phone. For those driving in: the first two hours of parking at the hotel are free, with a flat rate of $7 per day total and weekly maximum of $21. Reservations can be made by calling 905-678-1400 or toll free (in Canada and New York State) 1-800-565-5769. The hotel rate for singles and doubles is $95/night plus taxes (12%). If you're interested in a triple or quad, please phone the hotel and ask. Checkout time is after 2pm, and check-in time is before 1 pm. The reservation cut off date is Thursday, May 18, 2000. Be sure to mention PRIMEDIA when booking to get the convention room rate and be sure to phone Monday through Friday between the hours of 9 and 5 Eastern and ask for the reservation manager. AIRLINE DISCOUNT Air Canada has been appointed the Official Airline of Con-Monality and Marlin Travel our Official Travel Agency. Call 905 569-0469 and ask for Lynda Hurdis to book your flights and take advantage of : special convention rates for travel within Canada, from United States, Caribbean, & Europe. savings of up to 35% off Full Hospitality Class Fares, or 5% off regularly low Published Excursion Fares. Early Bird savings bonus to/from the United States -- an additional 5% off all Air Canada Published Fares, including Air Canada/United Airlines joint Fares when tickets are purchased at least 60 days in advance. International discounts of 10% on all Published fares with Air Canada and Star Alliance Airlines. (All rates subject to certain rules and conditions of booking.) By ensuring Event Number CV568265 appears on your ticket, regardless of the fare purchased, you will help support Con-Monality! Other airlines flying into Pearson Airport in Toronto include: US Air, NorthWest Airlines, American Airlines, Canadian Airlines (of course), Continental and a number of smaller airlines -- so please check with your carrier prior to booking your ticket. PROGRAMMING Brunch Menu Included in the registration rate. We will need your menu selections in advance. Luncheon Menu (served buffet style): Choice 1 (salad): Market greens marinated mushroom salad tomatoes vinaigrette served with fresh rolls and butter Choice 2 (main selection): Pasta with: pesto alfredo napolitana arrabbiata sauce WITH ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: filet of sole amandine chicken with a three mushroom sauce beef bourguignonne Choice 3 (side dish): freshly steamed vegetables potatoes rice ...along with a selection of desserts; and coffee and tea. We are looking into soft drinks as another choice, so you can indicate this as a drink selection. CHARITY AUCTION We are looking for donations for the Charity Auction. If you have items related to E:FC or other items of interest to fans, such as autographed photos, rare magazines, or other collectibles, your donation to our auction will be welcome. All proceeds will go charity. If you would like to donate something, contact us with what the item is prior to the convention so we can have a list of items when the convention starts. SCHEDULE (Subject to Change) Friday evening Registration opens at 6PM Party Room opens at 7PM Welcoming Get-Together (Party Room) 8PM Pool Party (9PM until 11PM) Videos (11PM until 1AM) Saturday Registration opens at 9:30AM Acting 201D (10AM) Luncheon (1PM) Andrew Jackson - Jaridian, "The Gauntlet" (3PM) Maribeth Solomon - composer (4PM) Trivia Contest - part 1 (9PM) Special Video Presentation (10PM) Trivia Contest - part 2 (11PM) Sunday Improv Workshop (10AM) NERVE FX (11AM) Michelle Nolden - T'than, Taelon Warchief (Noon) Autograph session with Michelle at 1PM Jim McGillivary, Laird FX (1:30PM) Charity Auction (2:30PM) Closing Ceremonies (3PM)
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