Announcing Revelcon 23
REVELCON 23 - March 16-18, 2012
Houston, Texas
Calling all fen! Come to The Little Con With The Texas-Size Heart!
My deahs, it's THE fannish event of the season. Break out the sequins and
rhinestones, dust off the top hats and tuxes...our 2012 theme is "Puttin'
On the Ritz"!
Revelcon is THE only fan-run relax-a-con in the Southwest US. It's a fab
weekend of vids, panels, art, zines, merchandise, food and fun! We're a
bifictional con, happily welcoming genners and slashers alike.
Our site - http://www.severalunlimited.com/revelcon
Rates through ** 1/31/12 ** are: $75 for full membership, $110 for Dealer
membership (includes 1 table).
Friday only - $35.00
Saturday only - $40.00
Sunday only - $25.00
Supporting - $10.00 (non-attending, but entering art or vids)
Direct registration link is -
http://www.severalunlimited.com/revelcon/registration.htm
PayPal and snail-mail checks happily accepted! Save some $$$, register now!
Rates go up Feb 1...just two days left!
We offer:
- The swankiest venue in Texas, the RevelCon Soiree! Dress like you're part
of the one-percent :-), and join us for a nightclub atmosphere at the Friday
Nite party. Indulge in the finest ice cream, cake, and punch. Watch your
fellow friends prance primly (or not) in their finery as torch singers
serenade.
- A substantial and diverse Dealers' Room. Shop for zines, art, t-shirts,
jewelry, vids, magazines, henna tattoos, Tarot readings, zines....did we
mention zines? Lots of current zines, and a great assortment of used
zines. Merchants, join up and help shopping-crazed fans sate our
acquisitive lust! Still some room available - check out our dealers rates
at: http://www.severalunlimited.com/revelcon/registration.htm
- Hospitality Suite! Munchies, sandwiches, beverages - a quiet place to
read, relax, eat, and chat with your fellow fen.
- Vid Show! See the newest vids by the latest vidders, and vote for your
faves! Entries eagerly solicited - Music Vid Contest direct link is
http://www.severalunlimited.com/revelcon/vidshow.htm. Vid Contest
questions? Email to revelconvidcontest@severalunlimited.com .
- Art Show and Auction! We're spinning our webs far 'n wide to lure in new
artists and returning favorites. Want to participate? Hit the Art Show
link, http://www.severalunlimited.com/revelcon/artshow.htm.
- Stay up 'til the wee hours and watch our Late Nite Mini-Marathon. This
year's theme is Scruffy After Midnight. We'll feature episodes with some
of your favorite characters covered in dirt or mud or grease or ... you
get the idea! Still accepting episode suggestions at
revelconinfo@severalunlimited.com . See
http://www.severalunlimited.com/revelcon/vidprogramming.htm for more info.
- Pajama Party! Don your slinky peignoirs or silk pajamas and listen to
fanfic readings! In the finest bi-fictional tradition, we feature both a
gen AND a slash Pajama Party.
- Panels, panel, panels. Three days of fannish discussions!
*********************************************
Hotel - Revelcon 23 will once again be at the Galleria-area Hotel 31
(formerly the Holiday Inn) on the West Loop at Richmond. Hotel rooms are
currently available for reservation at the NEWLY-REDUCED con price of
$74.00 per night.
To book: go to www.hotel31houston.com and click BOOK NOW. At the next page,
enter your arrival and departure dates. For the Group Code, type REV, enter
the number of rooms/persons, and click "Check availability".
No toll-free number at this time. If necessary, you may call direct to
*Tisha*, at 713-353-7382: OR email her at tevans@pyramidhotelgroup.com.
Make SURE to tell her this is for RevelCon. Ask for an email confirmation.
If Tisha doesn't answer her direct line, call the front desk,
713-961-1640, and ask for her there. Leave a message with your phone # if
she's not immediately available.
Our rate is good for March 15-18; Thursday thru Sunday nights. Also - if you
wish to be close to the Hospitality Suite, ask for a room in the South
Tower. If anyone is interested in a suite, please let us know as soon as
possible so we can negotiate a room rate.
If you encounter any problems making your reservations, email
revelconhotel@severalunlimited.comwith all your details.
**********************************************
Revelcon is being brought to you by... F5 Productions, aka The Fentastic
Five! We are a bevy of fabulous fenlettes who have been going to Revelcon
for years - Anita, Jamie, Jan, Judy, and Sue - and we fervently wish to
keep this long-time Houston tradition alive. But to do that, we need your
help. It's no secret that most con attendance is down...Revelcon can only
Continue if we keep up our membership. So, y'all come down! Say no to
snow! Visit Texas in the spring!
For updates, roomies, local info etc. - join our Mailing List!
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Revelcon/
Check out our new Facebook page! Still undergoing construction...friend us!
http://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/Revelcon/133152606745316
Note - Revelcon is an adults-only/18-and-over con.
F5 Productions urges our fellow fen - help us keep this little piece of
fandom alive! We simply MUST maintain, hopefully even increase attendance
in order to carry on. So dig out your address books, start haranguing your
friends, coworkers, enemies, strangers on the street.
Got a LiveJournal? Belong to any other mailing lists? Pass this on, PLEASE.
And of course...JOIN US! Zip over to -
http://www.severalunlimited.com/revelcon/registration.htm
Any questions? Email to revelconinfo@severalunlimited.com
A splendid time is guaranteed for all!
Houston, Texas
Calling all fen! Come to The Little Con With The Texas-Size Heart!
My deahs, it's THE fannish event of the season. Break out the sequins and
rhinestones, dust off the top hats and tuxes...our 2012 theme is "Puttin'
On the Ritz"!
Revelcon is THE only fan-run relax-a-con in the Southwest US. It's a fab
weekend of vids, panels, art, zines, merchandise, food and fun! We're a
bifictional con, happily welcoming genners and slashers alike.
Our site - http://www.severalunlimited.com/revelcon
Rates through ** 1/31/12 ** are: $75 for full membership, $110 for Dealer
membership (includes 1 table).
Friday only - $35.00
Saturday only - $40.00
Sunday only - $25.00
Supporting - $10.00 (non-attending, but entering art or vids)
Direct registration link is -
http://www.severalunlimited.com/revelcon/registration.htm
PayPal and snail-mail checks happily accepted! Save some $$$, register now!
Rates go up Feb 1...just two days left!
We offer:
- The swankiest venue in Texas, the RevelCon Soiree! Dress like you're part
of the one-percent :-), and join us for a nightclub atmosphere at the Friday
Nite party. Indulge in the finest ice cream, cake, and punch. Watch your
fellow friends prance primly (or not) in their finery as torch singers
serenade.
- A substantial and diverse Dealers' Room. Shop for zines, art, t-shirts,
jewelry, vids, magazines, henna tattoos, Tarot readings, zines....did we
mention zines? Lots of current zines, and a great assortment of used
zines. Merchants, join up and help shopping-crazed fans sate our
acquisitive lust! Still some room available - check out our dealers rates
at: http://www.severalunlimited.com/revelcon/registration.htm
- Hospitality Suite! Munchies, sandwiches, beverages - a quiet place to
read, relax, eat, and chat with your fellow fen.
- Vid Show! See the newest vids by the latest vidders, and vote for your
faves! Entries eagerly solicited - Music Vid Contest direct link is
http://www.severalunlimited.com/revelcon/vidshow.htm. Vid Contest
questions? Email to revelconvidcontest@severalunlimited.com .
- Art Show and Auction! We're spinning our webs far 'n wide to lure in new
artists and returning favorites. Want to participate? Hit the Art Show
link, http://www.severalunlimited.com/revelcon/artshow.htm.
- Stay up 'til the wee hours and watch our Late Nite Mini-Marathon. This
year's theme is Scruffy After Midnight. We'll feature episodes with some
of your favorite characters covered in dirt or mud or grease or ... you
get the idea! Still accepting episode suggestions at
revelconinfo@severalunlimited.com . See
http://www.severalunlimited.com/revelcon/vidprogramming.htm for more info.
- Pajama Party! Don your slinky peignoirs or silk pajamas and listen to
fanfic readings! In the finest bi-fictional tradition, we feature both a
gen AND a slash Pajama Party.
- Panels, panel, panels. Three days of fannish discussions!
*********************************************
Hotel - Revelcon 23 will once again be at the Galleria-area Hotel 31
(formerly the Holiday Inn) on the West Loop at Richmond. Hotel rooms are
currently available for reservation at the NEWLY-REDUCED con price of
$74.00 per night.
To book: go to www.hotel31houston.com and click BOOK NOW. At the next page,
enter your arrival and departure dates. For the Group Code, type REV, enter
the number of rooms/persons, and click "Check availability".
No toll-free number at this time. If necessary, you may call direct to
*Tisha*, at 713-353-7382: OR email her at tevans@pyramidhotelgroup.com.
Make SURE to tell her this is for RevelCon. Ask for an email confirmation.
If Tisha doesn't answer her direct line, call the front desk,
713-961-1640, and ask for her there. Leave a message with your phone # if
she's not immediately available.
Our rate is good for March 15-18; Thursday thru Sunday nights. Also - if you
wish to be close to the Hospitality Suite, ask for a room in the South
Tower. If anyone is interested in a suite, please let us know as soon as
possible so we can negotiate a room rate.
If you encounter any problems making your reservations, email
revelconhotel@severalunlimited.comwith all your details.
**********************************************
Revelcon is being brought to you by... F5 Productions, aka The Fentastic
Five! We are a bevy of fabulous fenlettes who have been going to Revelcon
for years - Anita, Jamie, Jan, Judy, and Sue - and we fervently wish to
keep this long-time Houston tradition alive. But to do that, we need your
help. It's no secret that most con attendance is down...Revelcon can only
Continue if we keep up our membership. So, y'all come down! Say no to
snow! Visit Texas in the spring!
For updates, roomies, local info etc. - join our Mailing List!
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Revelcon/
Check out our new Facebook page! Still undergoing construction...friend us!
http://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/Revelcon/133152606745316
Note - Revelcon is an adults-only/18-and-over con.
F5 Productions urges our fellow fen - help us keep this little piece of
fandom alive! We simply MUST maintain, hopefully even increase attendance
in order to carry on. So dig out your address books, start haranguing your
friends, coworkers, enemies, strangers on the street.
Got a LiveJournal? Belong to any other mailing lists? Pass this on, PLEASE.
And of course...JOIN US! Zip over to -
http://www.severalunlimited.com/revelcon/registration.htm
Any questions? Email to revelconinfo@severalunlimited.com
A splendid time is guaranteed for all!