I-CON 21 - The Northeast's Largest Convention of Science Fiction, Fact and Fantasy

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src="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314im_/http:/=2fwww.iconsf.org/Pics/programming.jpg" height="21" border="0"></a></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314/http:/=2fwww.iconsf.org/Noframe/guests/index.html"><img width="177" alt="Guests and Vendors" src="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314im_/http:/=2fwww.iconsf.org/Pics/guests.jpg" height="21" border="0"></a></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314/http:/=2fwww.iconsf.org/Noframe/Involved/index.html"><img width="177" alt="Get Involved With I-CON" src="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314im_/http:/=2fwww.iconsf.org/Pics/involved.jpg" height="21" border="0"></a></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314/http:/=2fwww.iconsf.org/Noframe/membership/index.html"><img width="177" alt="Membership Information" src="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314im_/http:/=2fwww.iconsf.org/Pics/membership.jpg" height="21" border="0"></a></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314/http:/=2fwww.iconsf.org/Noframe/travel/index.html"><img width="177" alt="Travel Information" src="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314im_/http:/=2fwww.iconsf.org/Pics/travel.jpg" height="21" border="0"></a></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314/http:/=2fwww.iconsf.org/Noframe/downloads/index.html"><img width="177" alt="Downloads" src="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314im_/http:/=2fwww.iconsf.org/Pics/downloads.jpg" height="21" border="0"></a></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314/http:/=2fwww.iconsf.org/Noframe/contact/index.html"><img width="177" alt="Contact I-CON" src="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314im_/http:/=2fwww.iconsf.org/Pics/contact.jpg" height="21" border="0"></a></td> </tr> </table> </td> <td> <div align="center"> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="99%"> <tr> <td> <div align="center"> <div align="center"> <div align="center"> <blockquote> <div align="center"> <div align="center"> <div align="center"> <div align="center"> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="90%"> <tr> <td width="25%"> <div align="center"> <font size="2"><a href="#about">About I-CON</a></font></div> </td> <td width="25%"> <div align="center"> <font size="2"><a target="_top" href="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314/http:/=2fwww.iconsf.org/captain/index.html">Captain's Fund</a></font></div> </td> <td width="25%"> <div align="center"> <font size="2"><a href="#news">Updates</a></font></div> </td> <td width="25%"> <div align="center"> <font size="2"><a href="#involved">Get Involved </a></font></div> </td> </tr> </table> <p></p> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="2" width="95%"> <tr> <td width="33%"> <div align="center"> <img width="135" alt="Andreas Katsulas and Julie Caitlin Brown - Babylon 5" src="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314im_/http:/=2fwww.iconsf.org/Pics/guest2.gif" height="202" border="0"></div> </td> <td width="33%"> <div align="center"> <img width="135" alt="Brian Downey - Stanley Tweedle - Lexx" src="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314im_/http:/=2fwww.iconsf.org/Pics/BDMain.jpg" height="202" border="0"></div> </td> <td width="33%"> <div align="center"> <a target="_blank" href="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314/http:/=2fwww.iconsf.org/Guests/Andreas.html"><img width="135" alt="Richard Biggs and Jason Carter - Babylon 5" src="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314im_/http:/=2fwww.iconsf.org/Pics/guest1.gif" height="202" border="0"></a></div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <p></p> <div align="center"> <p><a name="appearing"></a></p> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="2"> <tr> <td><img width="145" alt="Divider Bar" src="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314im_/http:/=2fwww.iconsf.org/Pics/leftline.jpg" height="26" border="0"></td> <td> <div align="center"> <font size="4" color="#ffffcc">Also Appearing</font></div> </td> <td><img width="151" alt="Divider Bar" src="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314im_/http:/=2fwww.iconsf.org/Pics/rightline.jpg" height="26" border="0"></td> </tr> </table> <br> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="33%"> <div align="center"> <p><a target="_blank" href="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314/http:/=2fwww.iconsf.org/Guests/Brown.html">Julie Caitlin Brown</a></p> </div> </td> <td width="33%"> <div align="center"> <p><a target="_blank" href="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314/http:/=2fwww.iconsf.org/Guests/jefferson.html">Herb Jefferson<i> </i></a></p> </div> </td> <td width="33%"> <div align="center"> <p>Brian Downey</p> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="33%"> <div align="center"> <p><a target="_blank" href="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314/http:/=2fwww.tomsmithonline.com/">Tom Smith</a></p> </div> </td> <td width="33%"> <div align="center"> <p><a target="_blank" href="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314/http:/=2fwww.iconsf.org/Guests/voltaire.html">Voltaire</a></p> </div> </td> <td width="33%"> <div align="center"> <p><a target="_blank" href="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314/http:/=2fwww.stallman.org/">Richard Stallman</a></p> </div> </td> </tr> </table> <br> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="2"> <tr> <td><img width="145" alt="Divider Bar" src="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314im_/http:/=2fwww.iconsf.org/Pics/leftline.jpg" height="26" border="0"></td> <td> <div align="center"> <font size="4" color="#ffffcc">Special Events</font></div> </td> <td><img width="151" alt="Divider Bar" src="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314im_/http:/=2fwww.iconsf.org/Pics/rightline.jpg" height="26" border="0"></td> </tr> </table> <p><a target="_top" href="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314/http:/=2fwww.iconsf.org/Programming/rhps.html"><img width="331" alt="Rocky Horror Picture Show" src="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314im_/http:/=2fwww.iconsf.org/Pics/rhps.gif" height="39" border="0"></a><br> With live floor show by the official NYC Rocky Horror Cast<br> Costumes and audience participation encouraged.<br> Click <a target="_top" href="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314/http:/=2fwww.iconsf.org/Programming/rhps2.html">here</a> for more details.</p> <p><b><i>Disclaimer: All information in all I-CON publications is subject to change at any time without notice, including but not limited to: membership fees, mail-in deadlines, advertising rates, all advertised guests, and this disclaimer. </i></b></p> </div> <div align="left"> <p><i><a href="#top"><font size="2">Back to Top</font><font size="2"><br> </font></a><font size="2"><a target="_top" href="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314/http:/=2fwww.iconsf.org/Guests/index.html">More I-CON 21 Guests</a></font></i></p> <p></p> </div> <div align="center"> <p><a name="news"></a></p> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="2"> <tr> <td><img width="145" alt="Divider Bar" src="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314im_/http:/=2fwww.iconsf.org/Pics/leftline.jpg" height="26" border="0"></td> <td><font size="4" color="#ffffcc">Announcments</font></td> <td><img width="151" alt="Divider Bar" src="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314im_/http:/=2fwww.iconsf.org/Pics/rightline.jpg" height="26" border="0"></td> </tr> </table> </div> </div> <div align="left"> <ul> <li>Brian Downey (Stanley H. Tweedle from Lexx) has been added to our guest lineup. Check back here for more guest announcements.<br> <br> <li>The rules for the Pocket Schedule Cover Art and T-Shirt Art Contests have been posted <a target="_blank" href="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314/http:/=2fwww.iconsf.org/Involved/contests.html">here<br> <br> </a> <li>The problem with the Parental Consent Form for Volunteers under the age of 18 has been corrected. It can be found <a target="_blank" href="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314/http:/=2fwww.iconsf.org/Downloads/consentform.pdf">here</a>.<br> <br> <li>I-Con is accepting donations for "<a target="_top" href="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314/http:/=2fwww.iconsf.org/captain/index.html">The Captain's Fund</a>" which will be used to pay for bringing a Star Trek Captain to a future I-Con. Every $5.00 donated gives you one vote for the captain we get. Click <a target="_top" href="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314/http:/=2fwww.iconsf.org/captain/index.html">here</a> to find out more details.<br> <br> <li>NEW! Sign up for the Con Link, I-CON's bi-annual newsletter and the Inside Track, e-mailed updates and announcements on-line! Click <a target="_blank" href="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314/http:/=2ficonstaff.2y.net:8888/public/maillist.asp">here</a> for more details.<b><br> <br> </b> <li>Sign up to be an I-CON 21 volunteer on-line! Click <a target="_blank" href="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314/http:/=2ficonstaff.2y.net:8888/public/volunteers.asp">here</a> for more details.<br> <br> </ul> <p><i><font size="2"><a href="#top">Back to Top</a><a target="_top" href="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314/http:/=2fwww.iconsf.org/updates/index.html"><br> </a></font></i></p> </div> <div align="center"> <p></p> <div align="center"> <p><a name="involved"></a></p> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="2"> <tr> <td><img width="145" alt="Divider Bar" src="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314im_/http:/=2fwww.iconsf.org/Pics/leftline.jpg" height="26" border="0"></td> <td> <div align="center"> <font size="4" color="#ffffcc">Get Involved With I-CON 21</font></div> </td> <td><img width="151" alt="Divider Bar" src="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314im_/http:/=2fwww.iconsf.org/Pics/rightline.jpg" height="26" border="0"></td> </tr> </table> </div> </div> <div align="left"> <p>The staff of I-CON would like to invite you to join us in our efforts to make I-CON 21 the best convention possible. You can:</p> <ul> <li type="disc">Attend our <a target="_blank" href="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314/http:/=2fwww.iconsf.org/Involved/meetings.html">weekly, organizational meetings </a> <li type="disc"><a target="_blank" href="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314/http:/=2fwww.iconsf.org/Involved/helpwanted.html">Join the I-CON 21 Staff:</a> - help us plan and run I-CON year round.<font size="2">* </font> <li type="disc"><a target="_blank" href="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314/http:/=2ficonstaff.2y.net:8888/public/volunteers.asp">Volunteer</a> as a "Gopher" or Security at the convention.<font size="2">*</font> <li type="disc">Sign up for <a target="_blank" href="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314/http:/=2ficonstaff.2y.net:8888/public/maillist.asp">I-CON's newsletters:</a> The Inside Track and the Con-Link <li type="disc"><a target="_blank" href="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314/http:/=2fwww.iconsf.org/Involved/dealers.html">Become a vendor</a> in our Dealers Room. <li type="disc">Promote your business or organization with a<a target="_blank" href="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314/http:/=2fwww.iconsf.org/Involved/fantable.html"> </a>Fan Table in our main registration lobby. <li type="disc">Advertise in our Publications. <li type="disc">Contribute to the <a target="_top" href="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314/http:/=2fwww.iconsf.org/captain/index.html">Captain's Fund</a> and help bring a Star Trek Captain to I-CON <li type="disc">Become an<a target="_blank" href="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314/http:/=2fwww.iconsf.org/Involved/sponsor.html"> I-CON 21 Sponsor </a> </ul> <p>We are also looking for people to:</p> <ul> <li type="disc">Hang their work in the Art Show <li type="disc">Perform in the Cabaret and our other performances venues* <li type="disc"><a target="_blank" href="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314/http:/=2fwww.iconsf.org/Downloads/gmform.PDF">Be a Game Master</a> for our Gaming Programming* <li type="disc">Participate in our many <a target="_blank" href="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314/http:/=2fwww.iconsf.org/Involved/contests.html">Contests and Competitions</a>* </ul> </div> <div align="center"> <div align="center"> <p><font size="2">* Please note that any items marked with an * may result in free membership to the convention.</font></p> </div> </div> <div align="left"> <p><font size="2"><i><a href="#top">Back to the Top</a><br> <a target="_top" href="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314/http:/=2fwww.iconsf.org/Involved/index.html">More About Getting Involved</a></i></font></p> </div> <div align="center"> <p></p> <div align="center"> <p><a name="about"></a></p> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="2"> <tr> <td><img width="145" alt="Divider Bar" src="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314im_/http:/=2fwww.iconsf.org/Pics/leftline.jpg" height="26" border="0"></td> <td> <div align="center"> <font size="4" color="#ffffcc">About I-CON</font></div> </td> <td><img width="151" alt="Divider Bar" src="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314im_/http:/=2fwww.iconsf.org/Pics/rightline.jpg" height="26" border="0"></td> </tr> </table> </div> </div> <div align="left"> <p>Attended by over 6,000 people each year, I-CON is a three day festival, designed to encourage literacy, creativity and interest in science and technology through science fiction and its related genres. Programming at I-CON spans a wide range of topics and interests, including science fiction, fantasy, horror, comic books, Japanese animation (otherwise known as Anime), medieval reenactment, science and technology.</p> <p>Guest speakers are invited from around the world to share their experiences in their fields, information about any new or upcoming projects and their insights into the genre with their fans. Over the course of the convention, guests typically will participate in panel discussions, give workshops and demonstrations, sign autographs, and interact with their fans on a one on one basis in such venues as the Award Banquet. With so much to offer, I-CON is able to appeal to a diverse audience, including college students, senior citizens and families with young children.</p> <p>I-CON (with a hyphen) is presented annually by ICON Science Fiction, INC (without a hyphen; hereafter referred to as "ICON") and the I-CON Campus Group. ICON is a not-for-profit corporation which is a legal entity separate from the New York State and the State University of New York at Stony Brook.</p> <p><font size="2"><i><a href="#top">Back to Top</a><br> <a target="_top" href="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314/http:/=2fwww.iconsf.org/About/index.html">More about I-CON</a></i></font></p> </div> <div align="center"> <p></p> </div> <div align="left"> <p>Many thanks to <a target="_blank" href="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314/http:/=2fwww.dm.net/"><img width="73" alt="Dueling Modems Logo " src="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314im_/http:/=2fwww.iconsf.org/Pics/DMNew1in.jpg" height="18" border="2"></a> , and all the volunteers who work at I-CON without whom you wouldn't be seeing this.<br> </p> </div> <div align="center"> <p><b><i>Disclaimer:All information in all I-CON publications is subject to change at any time without notice, including but not limited to: membership fees, mail-in deadlines, advertising rates, all advertised guests, and this disclaimer. </i></b></p> </div> <div align="left"> <p><a target="_top" href="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314/http:/=2fmember.bcentral.com/cgi-bin/fc/fastcounter-login=3f2539079"><img src="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314im_/http:/=2ffastcounter.bcentral.com/fastcounter=3f2539079+5078165" border="0"></a> <br> <font face="arial" size="1"><a target="_top" href="http://library.vu.edu.pk/cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/000100A/http/web.archive.org/web/20020328084314/http:/=2ffastcounter.bcentral.com/fc-join">FastCounter by bCentral</a></font><br> </p> </div> </div> </div> </blockquote> <p><a name="top"></a></p> </div> </div> </div> </td> </tr> </table> <p></p> </div> </td> </tr> </table> <p></p> </div> </body>