Art © 1997 Jonathon Stadter. All rights reserved


ARCHON 22 POCKET PROGRAM

SPECIAL NOTES

                        FRIDAY                SATURDAY                SUNDAY

Art Show Noon-8pm 10am- 4pm 10am-2pm (Artist checkout Noon-3pm Sunday) LaSalle Banquet Hall in the Gateway Center NOTE: Ongoing demo's by attending artists all weekend Dealers Room 3pm-8pm 10am-6pm 10am-2pm Great Rivers Hall in the Gateway Center Gaming Noon-midnight 10am-midnight 10am-??pm Great Rivers B in the Gateway Center Ballrooms A, B C, D in the Holiday Inn around the clock Hospitality 3pm-??am 10am-??am 10am-???? Clinton/Sangamon in the Holiday Inn No beer until 4pm; Smoking on the Hospitality Patio ONLY Registration Noon-6pm 10am-6pm 10am-3pm Main Lobby in the Gateway Center Video I 5pm-midnight 10am-midnight 10am-3pm Cahokian Room in the Gateway Center Variety and Family viewing Video II & III 4pm----------------------24 hours------------------3pm St. Clair A & B in the Holiday Inn "Anime" & Movies Children's 6pm-9pm 10am-9pm 10am-3pm Programming Cahokian Room in the Gateway Center (check Pocket Program for specific activities)



Remember that all programming events are subject to change due to changes in guest schedules and availability; check the Programming Board in the Lobbies of the Gateway Center and Holiday Inn for the latest word.

The Illini B Room, which is running Children's Programming, is NOT a baby sitting service. Archon would appreciate parental supervision and support.

The Saturday Writers Workshop sessions require advance signup, with 50 people maximum for each session. Extra places may be filled on first-come basis at the beginning of each session.

Girl Scout Cookies will be sold in the Holiday Inn lobby daily.

AUTOGRAPH SESSIONS: Check Pocket Program for authors, times, and locations. Limit per signing is 3 for the four Guests of Honor and 5 for everyone else. If you want more items signed, please return to the back of the line for each set of 3/5 items to be autographed.

Space for Open Filking will be available in the Executive Conference Room 1 in the Holiday Inn, beginning at 9pm Friday and Saturday nights.

VOLUNTEERS!! To volunteer, or for information, visit the Volunteer Department colocated with Registration in the Gateway Center Main Lobby.

ARCHON 23 MEMBERSHIPS will be sold at the Registration Table beginning Saturday afternoon; sign up now for the cheapest rate available for next year.

Moderators for the following programs are indicated by (M).



FRIDAY AFTERNOON

 1:00pmMississippian: GCOptions for Getting into SpaceJames P. Hogan
 2:00pmIllini A: GCHard Science Science Fiction Role Playing Game DesignTerry Sofian, Tom Barnes(M)
 2:00pmMarquette B: GCA funny thing happened on the way to the convention: Convention funniest moments and horror storiesMike Weaver(M), Joanie Knappenberger, Keith Stokes, Rich Zellich
 3:00pmIllini A: GCScience Fiction/Fantasy and Horror Icons. Robby the Robot, Darth Vader, Tribbles, Mr. Spock, Batman, Godzilla, Freddy, Dracula etcDave McCann, Jeff Finazzo, John Donigan, Jon "Mr. Wonderful" Stadter(M), Vic Milan
 3:00pmMississippian: GCYour Web Site - Business Opportunity or Vanity Publishing?John Kovalic, Brad Sanders, Jim Garrison, John Sies(M), Randy Davis, Rich Zellich, Roger Tener
 4:00pmIllini A: GCSemester at Sea: Around the World in 100 Days While Taking Full Time College-Level Courses - slide showJean Marie Frey
 4:00pmMarquette A: GCReadings from the book of ThothLloyd Kropp
 4:00pmMarquette B: GCEverybody Loves List - The Top 10/50/100 (?) Science Fiction Movies/TV Shows of the 20th CenturyDave McCann, J.D. Streett, John Donigan, Michelle Zellich(M), Tom Seymour
 5:00pmGreat Rivers A: GCIs Fandom A Dying HobbyDana Eilers, John Novak, Shannon Ware(M)
 5:00pmIllini A: GCPoetry - Can It Help A Story? The Reason and the Rhyme OF IT;Joey Froehlich, Thomas M.K. Stratman(M)
 5:00pmMarquette A: GCUFO's - Are They Fact or FictionMarella Sands(M), Tom Seymour
 5:00pmMarquette B: GCMy First ConBill Clemente, David Means, Donna Bakke, Roger Tener(M)
 5:00pmCalhoun: HIScience Fiction vs FantasyDev Hanke, Mark Tiedemann
 5:00pmRandolph: HIIf There Were Concrete Proof That UFO's Landed on the White House Lawn, Could We Handle It?Gary Hanak, Glen Cook(M), Mike McFadden, Randy Davis


FRIDAY EVENING

 6:00pmGreat Rivers A: GCRecent Hollywood War Stories & Behind the Scenes VideoJ.D. Street(M), Tom Seymour
 6:00pmIllini A: GCDeciphers CCG's Star Trek & Star WarsJoe Alread, SCRYE, Kyle Heuer, Decipher(M), Marcus Certa, Decipher
 6:00pmIllini B: GCCHILDREN'S PROGRAMING: Create Your World (2 Hours)Deb Schuey
 6:00pmMarquette A: GCHall Costuming For BeginnersAndrew Pidcock, Dana Eilers, Susan Eisenhour, Zoanne Allen(M)
 6:00pmMarquette B: GCPun Fight at the OK CorralDr. H.G. Stratmann, James P. Hogan(M), Roger Tener, Jenny Overkamp
 6:00pmMississippian: GCFirst PublicationDeborah Millitello(M), Rhett MacPherson, Richard Stooker
 6:00pmBallroom A: HIGet A LifeKeith Berdak, Thomas M.K. Stratman
 6:00pmCalhoun: HIGames Explained for the Novice: Why They're So Much Fun and Addicting. Never Played, Not Sure of the Rules? Find Out About Different Types of Games Commonly PlayedCharles Keith-Stanley, David Means, John Kovalic
 6:00pmRandolph: HIGaming and Computers: A Look into What Technology Can Offer To GamingJason Carter
 7:00pmGreat Rivers Ctr: GCOPENING CEREMONIESGlen Cook, James P. Hogan, John Novak, John Sies, Karen Dick, Lester Smith, Ricky Dick, Shannon Ware
 7:00pmIllini A: GCRPGA 101: Learn the Basics, Build a Character and Then Join the Games on Sat. or SunJeff Fox, RPGA Regional Director(M), Laurie Fox, RPGA Regional Director
 7:00pmMarquette B: GC"Serious" Science FictionDr. H.G. Stratmann(M), Mark Tiedemann, Roger Tener
 7:00pmMississippian: GCHow Horror is DifferentBill Clemente(M), Richard Stooker
 7:00pmBallroom A: HIWriting for Juveniles: How to Interest the Non-Interested ReaderDeborah Millitello, Mark Sumner(M), Melinda Murdock
 7:00pmCalhoun: HIJapanese Anime: It's More Than Just Robots!John Donigan, Russ Bullman
 8:00pmArt Show Lobby: GCNametoon Demo: Selected Subjects From Opening CeremoniesJohn Sies
 8:00pmArt Show: GCARTIST'S RECEPTION
(everyone welcome)
 8:00pmGreat Rivers A: GCAlternate Historians: A Critique Group, How to Get One StartedDeborah Millitello, Laurell K. Hamilton, Marella Sands, Mark Sumner, Rhett MacPherson(M)
 8:00pmGreat Rivers Ctr: GCFilk ConcertDiane Huey, Gary Hanak(M), Steven Macdonald
 8:00pmIllini A: GCUtopia or Dystopia - Which Makes Better Fiction? Is There Such a Thing As a Complete Utopia or Dystopia?Bruce Miller, Carolyn Ives Gilman, John Novak(M), Kelly Cutler, Susan Eisenhour
 8:00pmIllini B: GCCHILDREN'S PROGRAMING: Dinosaur/Dragon Draw AlongKeith Berdak
 8:00pmMain Hallway: GCAutograph Session 8-8:30 pmJames P. Hogan, Glen Cook
 8:00pmMarquette A: GCWhat the Judges Want to SeeDaren Bost, Karen Dick, Ricky Dick, Vic Milan(M)
 8:00pmMarquette B: GCPolitics - Brave New World or 1984Bill Clemente(M), Dev Hanke, Richard Stooker, Vic Milan
 8:00pmMississippian: GCMulder & Scully's Excellent Adventures - A Review of 5 Years TogetherDonna Bakke(M), Maria Lucas
 8:00pmBallroom A: HIGateway Media Con Organizational Meeting: The Genesis of a Con - Come Join in at Level OneJon "Mr. Wonderful" Stadter, Mary Stadter(M), Randy Davis, Rob Levy
 8:00pmCalhoun: HIReading From Selected WorksThomas M.K. Stratman
 8:00pmHospitality: HIMASKED HALLOWEEN BALL - "Rocky Horror Picture Show" Theme DanceJohn Mitchell, MC
 8:00pmRandolph: HIReading From Selected WorksRob Chilson
 9:00pmGreat Rivers A: GCReading from 'Blue Moon'. 'Blue Moon' will be released at the end of OctoberLaurell K. Hamilton
 9:00pmIllini A: GCScience Fiction and ColonialismBill Clemente(M), Carolyn Ives Gilman
 9:00pmMain Hallway: GCAutograph Session 9-9:30pmKaren Dick, Ricky Dick
 9:00pmMarquette A: GCMake Up Done By Trish: Sponsored by Halloween Express Come get a Make-Up Job and be a AlienTrish OverKamp
 9:00pmMarquette B: GCBad Stuff I Loved - Guilty Pleasures; TV Shows, Movies, and Books We Shouldn't Like But DoGlen Cook(M), Jennifer Milan, John Kovalic, Mary Stadter, Melinda Murdock, Randy Davis
 9:00pmMississippian: GCIf I Were In Charge of the GovernmentJ.D. Streett, Keith Berdak(M), Tom Seymour
 9:00pmBallroom A: HIBrainstorming Before Your Eyes - The Rob 'n' Kelly Show Two Average Looking Guys Take An Idea and Develop a Story LineKelly Cutler, Rob Chilson
 9:00pmCalhoun: HIExcerpt from "Star Child"James P. Hogan
 9:00pmExecutive 1: HIOPEN FILK SESSION BEGINSDiane Huey, Gary Hanak, Steven Macdonald
 9:00pmRandolph: HIReading From Selected WorksMickey Zucker Reichert
10:00pmArt Show: GCNIGHT GALLERY CONDUCTED ART SHOW TOURS - continues until midnightHosts TBA
10:00pmGreat Rivers A: GCKingdom of the Broken Crown - Mock Combat: Watch, Learn and ParticipateKingdom of the Broken Crown
10:00pmIllini A: GCClassic Horror VS SlasherClay Evans, Joey Froehlich(M), Richard Stooker
10:00pmMarquette A: GCArtistic Ability - Maybe They're Born With It, Maybe It's MaybellineBrett Bass(M), J.R. Daniels, Keith Berdak, Mike McFadden, Steve Scherer, Thomas Manning
10:00pmMarquette B: GCPlanes, Trains and Things That Take the Movies PlacesRich Zellich(M), Roger Tener
10:00pmMississippian: GCSci Fi/Fantasy & the Media - SPECIAL EFFECTS - S/FXJ.D. Streett(M), Tom Seymour
10:00pmBallroom A: HICross Interests of FandomDavid Means(M), Mickey Zucker Reichert
10:00pmCalhoun: HIA Reading From my WorksRichard Knaak
10:00pmRandolph: HIReading From Selected WorksGeorge R.R. Martin
11:00pmMarquette A: GCWhy Does Hollywood Insist On All Of These RemakesJohn Novak, Mary Stadter(M)
11:00pmMarquette B: GCStory Round RobinJenny Overkamp(M), Jim Garrison
11:00pmCalhoun: HIReading From Selected WorksMark Sumner
11:00pmRandolph: HIReading From Selected WorksMark Tiedemann
11:30pmHospitality: HIJudged Costume ContestJohn Mitchell
MidnightCalhoun: HIMidnight Horror ReadingJoey Froehlich
 2:00amCalhoun: HIThere's Just "Something" About Gaming That Keeps Us Up All Night!Jason Carter


SATURDAY MORNING

10:00amGreat Rivers Ctr: GCStage MovementAndrew Pidcock, Dana Eilers, Daren Bost
10:00amIllini A: GCNew Perspectives on MarsTom Becker
10:00amIllini B: GCCHILDREN'S PROGRAMING: The Wonders of ChemistryDr. Pam Keck
10:00amMarquette A: GCLost Wax Casting in Bronze - slide showButch Honeck
10:00amMarquette B: GCA Discussion of my workGlen Cook
10:00amMississippian: GCWRITERS WORKSHOP: Creating CharactersMarella Sands, Sandra Morrese, Thomas M.K. Stratman
10:00amCalhoun: HIArchon's Favorite Game Companies: Learn About Their Games and What's NewBrad Sanders, Easy Eight, Ernie Givens, Games Workshop(M), Jeff Barber, Biohazard, Jerry Collins, Iron Crown, Kyle Heuer, Decipher, Marcelo Figueroa, Alderac Ent
10:00amHospitality: HIRoger Tener Alive and NowRoger Tener
10:00amRandolph: HIDid Somebody Mention Comics?Dev Hanke, Mike McFadden(M), Joey Froehlich
11:00amGreat Rivers A: GCRecruitment Opportunity Panel for The Greater St. Louis Renaissance Fair, May 1999Doug Glenn, Pres. RSL
11:00amIllini A: GCAn Asteroid Collison Can Ruin Your DayBob Perry, Rufus Anderson
11:00amIllini B: GCCHILDREN'S PROGRAMING: Toys - Join An Elf At WorkJohn Mitchell
11:00amMain Hallway: GCAutograph Session 11-11:30amGlen Cook, Mickey Zucker Reichert
11:00amMarquette A: GCAncient Egyptian Medicine: The Nexus of Science & MythologyLloyd Kropp
11:00amMarquette B: GCFilking 101: What is it? Learn What This Musical Form is and Whether You Might Like ItBruce Miller, Diane Huey, Gary Hanak(M), Jenny Overkamp
11:00amMississippian: GCWRITERS WORKSHOP: Conflict and PlotMarella Sands, Rob Chilson, Thomas M.K. Stratman
11:00amCalhoun: HILegend of the Five Rings: The Whole Story Behind the Scene Story. The Past and the FutureMarcelo Figueroa
11:00amExecutive 1: HIRecent Dinosaur DiscoveriesKeith Berdak
11:00amLawn Area: HIKingdom of the Broken Crown - Mock Combat: Watch, Learn and ParticipateKingdom of the Broken Crown
11:00amRandolph: HIInternet Activities vs Science Fiction Convention Activities - Is There a Void?Donna Bakke(M), John Novak
NoonIllini A: GCMars: The Next Frontier - slide show based on the book "In the Shadow of Omen"Steven Burgauer
NoonIllini B: GCCHILDREN'S PROGRAMING: Fun with Flippers, Fur, Feathers and FringeJohn Mitchell
NoonMain Hallway: GCAutograph Session 12-12:30pmJoey Froehlich, Mark Sumner
NoonMarquette A: GCA Discussion on the Works of J.D. StreettJ.D. Streett
NoonMarquette B: GCJames P. Hogan expounds on Velikovsky TheoriesJames P. Hogan
NoonMississippian: GCWRITERS WORKSHOP: Novels vs Short StoriesSandra Morrese, Stephanie Shaver, Thomas M.K. Stratman
NoonCalhoun: HIDoomtown 101: The Legend, the Making & The Rules: All you need to know about the newest CCG'sMarcelo Figueroa
NoonExecutive 1: HIA Discussion on the Works of;Mark Tiedemann
NoonRandolph: HIWriting Super Long/Multi-Volume NovelsMelinda Murdock, Mickey Zucker Reichert(M), Richard Knaak


SATURDAY AFTERNOON

 1:00pmGreat Rivers A: GCPuffy the Vampire Slayer - A Mike "Missouri" Smith/Don Love ProductionDon Love, Mike "Missouri" Smith
 1:00pmIllini A: GCSpace Tourism in the Early 21st Century. Getting Ready for Lift-Off!Erv Baumann
 1:00pmIllini B: GCCHILDREN'S PROGRAMING: Childrens Filk FestDiane Huey, Gary Hanak(M), Jenny Overkamp, Steven Macdonald
 1:00pmMain Hallway: GCAutograph Session 1-1:30pmJohn Kovalic, Rob Chilson, Steven Burgauer
 1:00pmMarquette A: GCQuantum Spirituality: God in the New PhysicsRev. Dan Stratmann
 1:00pmMarquette B: GCComputer AnimationJohn Sies(M), Mark Sumner
 1:00pmMississippian: GCWRITERS WORKSHOP: Fantasy World BuildingMarella Sands, Stephanie Shaver
 1:00pmCalhoun: HIRole Playing Game Techniques: Learn from the expertsCharles Keith-Stanley, Jim Garrison(M)
 1:00pmExecutive 1: HIA Discussion on the Works of Butch HoneckButch Honeck
 1:00pmRandolph: HICult Classics - Best and Worst Movies and BooksClay Evans, J.D. Streett, John Novak(M), Melinda Murdock
 2:00pmIllini A: GCAdvanced Space Propulsion: Near Term OpportunitiesEd Barocela
 2:00pmIllini B: GCCHILDREN'S PROGRAMING: Fantasy Theatre: Learning to write, direct, produce and star in dramatic PresentationsCindy Henley, Deb Schuey
 2:00pmMain Hallway: GCAutograph Session 2-2:30pmLester Smith, Richard Knaak
 2:00pmMain Hallway: GCAutograph session & CD Signing 2-2:30pmJohn Sies
 2:00pmMarquette A: GCFantasy and Horror Make UpKaren Dick, Ricky Dick
 2:00pmMarquette B: GCSci Fi, Religion & Politics - Does SF Explore Political and Religious Ramifications Adequately?Carolyn Ives Gilman, David Truesdale, Emily Alward, James P. Hogan(M), Roger Tener, Rev. Dan Stratmann
 2:00pmMississippian: GCWRITERS WORKSHOP: Science Fiction World BuildingRob Chilson, Sandra Morrese
 2:00pmCalhoun: HIRealms of Darkness: The Worlds of White Wolf Game StudioTammie Davis(M), Thomas M.K. Stratman, White Wolf Midwest Demo Team
 2:00pmExecutive 1: HIA Discussion on the Works of;Melinda Murdock
 2:00pmLawn Area: HIMedival Fencing and Weapons DemonstrationSCA
 2:00pmRandolph: HILiving with a Pro Writer/ArtistCarol Cook, Debra Burgauer, Mary Sies(M)
 3:00pmGreat Rivers A: GCA Long Time Ago...Before it was Known as The Force they Called it "Ki". With Sensi of Dojo St. Louis Ki SocietyMark Rubbert
 3:00pmIllini A: GCInternational Space StationErv Baumann
 3:00pmIllini B: GCCHILDREN'S PROGRAMING: Childrens Masquerade Prep TimeCindy Henley, Deb Schuey
 3:00pmMain Hallway: GCAutograph Session 3-3:30pmCarolyn Ives Gilman, Karen Dick, Ricky Dick, Mark Tiedemann
 3:00pmMarquette A: GCThe Law and Sci Fi - Agents/AgentingLaurell K. Hamilton, Mickey Zucker Reichert, Rhett MacPherson(M)
 3:00pmMarquette B: GCFilking 102: How to Write a Filk SongGary Hanak, Jenny Overkamp, Mickey Zucker Reichert, Steven Macdonald(M)
 3:00pmMississippian: GCWRITERS WORKSHOP: REVISIONMarella Sands, Rob Chilson, Sandra Morrese, Stephanie Shaver
 3:00pmCalhoun: HIHeroic Horror Role PlayingCharles Keith-Stanley, Lester Smith(M), Tammie Davis
 3:00pmExecutive 1: HIClassic Star TrekBill Clemente
 3:00pmLawn Area: HIFlying Anvil DemonstrationJ.D. Streett, Tom Seymour(M)
 3:00pmRandolph: HIExcerpt from "Fornax" and Selected ReadingsSteven Burgauer
 4:00pmIllini A: GCAfter the Space Station - Where Do We Go Next? (2 Hrs)Bob Perry, Ed Barocela, Erv Baumann, Tom Becker
 4:00pmMain Hallway: GCAutograph Session 4-4:30pmThomas M.K. Stratman, Laurell K. Hamilton, Mike McFadden
 4:00pmMain Lobby: GCCHILDRENS MASQUERADECindy Henley, Deb Schuey MC's
 4:00pmMarquette A: GCThe Ricky and Karen Dick ShowKaren Dick, Ricky Dick
 4:00pmMarquette B: GCExcerpt from "Cradle of Saturn,"James P. Hogan
 4:00pmMississippian: GCWRITERS WORKSHOP: Basic MechanicsMarella Sands, Sandra Morrese, Stephanie Shaver
 4:00pmCalhoun: HIHow to Get Published in the Game IndustryJohn Kovalic, Lester Smith(M)
 4:00pmExecutive 1: HIA Discussion on the Works of;Joey Froehlich
 4:00pmRandolph: HIHow Do We Encourage Sci Fi/Fantasy Juvenile WritersKate Burgauer, Mark Sumner, Steven Burgauer(M)
 5:00pmArt Show Lobby: GCART AUCTIONBrett Bass, J.R. Daniels, Kevin Dulle
 5:00pmGreat Rivers A: GCThe Meaning of Life: An Hour With - George R.R. MartinGeorge R.R. Martin
 5:00pmIllini B: GCCHILDREN'S PROGRAMING: Creating Cartoon CharactersJohn Sies
 5:00pmMain Hallway: GCAutograph Session 5-5:30 pmJames P. Hogan
 5:00pmMarquette A: GCWriting ProseMark Tiedemann(M), Melinda Murdock, Richard Stooker
 5:00pmMarquette B: GCFilking 103: How to get your Ballad PublishedDiane Huey, Steven Macdonald(M)
 5:00pmMississippian: GCWRITERS WORKSHOP: The Anything We Didn't CoverMarella Sands, Rob Chilson, Sandra Morrese, Stephanie Shaver, Thomas M.K. Stratman
 5:00pmCalhoun: HIProp Making for Role Playing Games. Nasty Looking Weapons That Really Don't HurtJason Carter
 5:00pmExecutive 1: HIA Discussion on the Works of;Mark Sumner, Mark Sumner
 5:00pmRandolph: HIWhat Home is Like if You're the Kid of a Professional Writer/ArtistCandace Smith, Erin McFadden, Kate Burgauer, Katheryn Smith, Michael Cook(M), Patricia McFadden


SATURDAY EVENING

 6:00pmIllini A: GCTerms and Applications of Bio TechnologyDr. Pam Keck
 6:00pmIllini B: GCCHILDREN'S PROGRAMING: Gaming for ages 6 - 16 The kids go on a fantasy adventure of their ownDave Schuey
 6:00pmMain Hallway: GCAutograph Session 6-6:30pmGeorge R.R. Martin, Melinda Murdock, Richard Stooker
 6:00pmMarquette A: GCHumor in HorrorJoey Froehlich, John Novak(M)
 6:00pmMarquette B: GCSelling Out and Reselling Science Fiction/Fantasy ArtDan Patterson, David Means, Keith Berdak(M), Mike McFadden, Thomas Manning
 6:00pmMississippian: GCSci Fi/Fantasy & the Media - The BIG screenJ.D. Streett, Rhett MacPherson, Tom Seymour
 6:00pmCalhoun: HICreationism vs Darwinism: Are They Really Separate ThingsJames P. Hogan(M), Rev. Dan Stratmann
 6:00pmRandolph: HICostuming in the STAR TREK UniverseSusan Eisenhour, Zoanne Allen
 7:00pmIllini A: GCCloning, Time Travel & the Battle of Shiloh - slide show based on the book "Grandfather Paradox"Steven Burgauer
 7:00pmMarquette A: GCReligion vs Politics or Religion as Politics - Which Wat Should It Be In the New Millenium?Richard Stooker, Dev Hanke(M), Keith Berdak
 7:00pmMarquette B: GCA Review of J. Michael Strasinsky ( Creator of B5) at World ConJohn Donigan
 7:00pmMississippian: GCStarting Out WritingKelly Cutler, Lloyd Kropp, David Truesdale, Richard Knaak(M)
 7:00pmCalhoun: HIRole Playing or War Gaming? The Big DebateDave Schuey, Russ Bullman(M)
 7:00pmRandolph: HIProfessional Writer/Editor/Artist as a ParentJohn Sies, Mickey Zucker Reichert(M), Rhett MacPherson
 8:00pmGreat Rivers Ctr: GCGRAND MASQUERADEVic Milan (MC), Karen Dick, Lester Smith, Ricky Dick (judges)
 8:00pmIllini A: GCSpace Medicine/The Future of Medical Care: Are Those SF Shows a Good Prediction or Merely Fantasy Imagining? - slide showDr. H.G. Stratmann
 8:00pmMarquette A: GCA Writers Mini-Workshop - Spells of Unsticking (2 hrs -Bring laptops, notebooks, pens/pencilEmily Alward
 8:00pmMarquette B: GCComputers - Morality in Applied Intelligence & RoboticsDev Hanke(M), Mark Sumner, Tom Seymour
 8:00pmMississippian: GCUsing Mythology Principals in WritingBill Clemente, Lloyd Kropp(M), Melinda Murdock, Thomas M.K. Stratman
 8:00pmCalhoun: HIReading from 'Halfway Human'Carolyn Ives Gilman
 9:00pmIllini A: GCCloning of MammalsDr. H.G. Stratmann
 9:00pmMarquette B: GCBeginning Writers - I Got My Pencil and Paper Now What?Deborah Millitello, Laurell K. Hamilton, Mark Sumner(M)
 9:00pmMississippian: GCCinematic HorrorBill Clemente, Tom Seymour(M)
 9:00pmCalhoun: HIReading From Selected WorksMarella Sands
 9:00pmExecutive 1: HIOPEN FILK SESSION BEGINSDiane Huey, Gary Hanak, Steven Macdonald
10:00pmIllini A: GCSurvival Between JobsDan Patterson, Dr. H.G. Stratmann, Joey Froehlich
10:00pmMarquette B: GCSEX in Science FictionEmily Alward(M), Steven Burgauer
10:00pmMississippian: GCWriting - Using St. Louis as a BackgroundGlen Cook(M), Laurell K. Hamilton
10:00pmCalhoun: HIReading From Selected WorksMelinda Murdock
10:00pmHospitality: HISATURDAY NIGHT DANCE and Gateway Media/SF/Fantasy Convention Promotion/Party
10:00pmRandolph: HIIf I Were In Charge of Art ShowsBrett Bass, Dan Patterson, J.R. Daniels, Keith Berdak, Mike McFadden(M)
10:30pmSwimming Pool: HIHomeGrown Diving Helmet Demo (time approx.; after Masquerade)J.D. Streett, Tom Seymour
MidnightCalhoun: HIMidnight Horror ReadingRichard Stooker
MidnightRandolph: HIMidnight Horror ReadingMark Tiedemann


SUNDAY MORNING

10:00amIllini B: GCCHILDREN'S PROGRAMING: Raider's of Noah's Ark 2 hour Non-Denominational Sunday School/Bible School workshop on Noah's ArkCindy Henley
10:00amMarquette A: GCThe Celestial Theatre Presents - Dayglo and Blacklite in Multimedia and Science Fiction/Fantasy TheatreBill Kranz, The Celestial Theatre
10:00amMarquette B: GCTai Chi Chih - Joy Thru MovementCarole Ewald
10:00amMississippian: GCMulti Demoninational Church ServiceRev. Dan Stratmann
10:00amRandolph: HIThe Future Ain't What It Used To BeEmily Alward, Glen Cook(M), Kelly Cutler, Mike McFadden
11:00amGreat Rivers A: GCSUNDAY BRUNCH WITH THE GUESTS OF HONOR
(tickets required)
Glen Cook, James P. Hogan, John Novak, John Sies, Karen Dick, Lester Smith, Ricky Dick, Shannon Ware
11:00amIllini A: GCTerrain Building, Easy to Complex . Presented by Easy Eight Productions (2hrs)Bob Bordeur, Easy Eight
11:00amMarquette A: GCCostuming to Your Body TypeAndrew Pidcock(M), Dana Eilers, Daren Bost
11:00amMarquette B: GCFilking 104: Now that I'm hooked on Filk, where can I get my next fixDiane Huey, Gary Hanak, Jenny Overkamp(M), Steven Macdonald
11:00amBallroom A: HIX-Files: Fan Club & Online University: Earn a Degree in Higher Learning Regarding the X-FilesDonna Bakke
11:00amCalhoun: HIKingdom of the Broken Crown - Group Information PanelKingdom of the Broken Crown
11:00amRandolph: HIWhere Will the Next Generation of Fans Come From and How Do We Get Them to Run Cons?Mike McFadden(M), David Means, Kelly Cutler
NoonGreat Rivers A: GCGOH SPEECHES & AWARDS PRESENTATIONS
(open to all)
Glen Cook, James P. Hogan, John Novak, John Sies, Karen Dick, Lester Smith, Ricky Dick, Shannon Ware
NoonIllini B: GCCHILDREN'S PROGRAMING: Art - Free Creativity TimeCindy Henley, Deb Schuey
NoonMarquette A: GCCostume IllusionsSLUTS
NoonMarquette B: GCName-That-Con Local Convention Open Meeting: Want to volunteer or just find out what's happening?Jenny Overkamp
NoonRandolph: HIFeminist Science FictionDavid Truesdale, Emily Alward, George R.R. Martin, Jennifer Milan, Richard Knaak, Susan Eisenhour


SUNDAY AFTERNOON

 1:00pmIllini B: GCCHILDREN'S PROGRAMING: Crayons 101John Sies
 1:00pmMain Hallway: GCAutograph Session 1-1:30pmMarella Sands
 1:00pmMarquette A: GCOpen SLUTS Meeting and Election of Officers
 1:00pmMarquette B: GCScience Fiction and Critical TheoryBill Clemente(M), Lloyd Kropp
 1:00pmMississippian: GCB5, Star Trek, Earth 2 -- What Will the Future Really Be Like?John Donigan, Rob Chilson(M), Sandra Morrese, Susan Eisenhour
 1:00pmBallroom A: HIPrivate Volunteer Pizza Party with the Pros(Volunteers, Pro's, GoH's, Committee, Staff ONLY)
 1:00pmRandolph: HIThe History of Archon and St. Louis FandomDan Patterson, Dana Eilers, John Novak, Mike McFadden, Shannon Ware
 2:00pmGreat Rivers A: GCARCHON FUND RAISER AUCTIONKevin Dulle
 2:00pmIllini A: GCThe Headaches, Heartaches and Joys of Running a ConDavid Means(M), Jeanne Norris, Jenny Overkamp, Mary Stadter, Michelle Zellich, Rich Zellich
 2:00pmIllini B: GCCHILDREN'S PROGRAMING: Art - ' Til We PartCindy Henley, Deb Schuey
 2:00pmMarquette A: GCDesigning, Creating & Presenting The Imperial Walker CostumeJohn Mitchell, Scott Corwin(M)
 2:00pmMarquette B: GCWorld Politics and Sci FiBill Clemente, Mark Tiedemann(M), Richard Stooker, Tom Seymour, Vic Milan
 2:00pmMississippian: GCHow to Balance Sci Fi/Fantasy Writing & Other ResponsibilitiesDr. H.G. Stratmann, Glen Cook(M), Richard Knaak, Sandra Morrese
 2:00pmCalhoun: HIAtlernate WorldsJames P. Hogan
 2:00pmRandolph: HIPunny, Isn't It?Bruce Miller, Clay Evans, Joey Froehlich, John Kovalic, Roger Tener(M)
 3:00pmIllini A: GCSt. Louis Science Fiction Society Open Meeting - Everyone WelcomeMichelle Zellich
 3:00pmMarquette A: GCCostuming for Dummies: Want to enter Archon 23 Masquerade & don't know where to start?John Mitchell
 3:00pmMarquette B: GCBabylon 5: Is it Psi-Corp or Psyc-Corp? Genesis of the FutureChas Melichar, Heidi Reckel(M), John Donigan, Rich Zellich
 3:00pmCalhoun: HIEverybody Loves List - The Top 10/50/100 (?) Science Fiction of All TimeMary Sies, Roger Tener, Shannon Ware(M)
 3:00pmRandolph: HIOrganizing a Writer's WorkshopMarella Sands, Mark Sumner, Sandra Morrese(M)
 4:00pmGreat Rivers A: GCCLOSING CEREMONIES
 5:00pmHospitality: HIDEAD DOG PARTY
(for as long as the beer & soda hold out)


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