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September 2007 the Next NASFA Meeting Is the Cookout on 15 September 2007 at Marie & Mikeõs House See the Announcements Below for Concom Dates The SHUTTLE September 2007 The Next NASFA Meeting is the Cookout on 15 September 2007 at Marie & MikeÕs House See the Announcements Below for Concom Dates { { 09 BD: Mike Cothran. Oyez, Oyez 09 GrandparentsÕ Day. 11 Patriot Day. The next NASFA meeting, on Saturday 15 September 11 BD: Ray Pietruszka. 2007, will be the more-or-less annual NASFA Cookout, held 12 BD: Pat Butler. this year at Marie McCormack and Mike CothranÕs house Ñ 13 Rosh Hashanah. 210 Vincent Road SE in Huntsville. The eating and socializ- 14Ð16 Hub Con XV Ñ Hattisburg MS. ing will begin around 1P and go until Mike and Marie kick us 15* NASFA Cookout/Picnic (Replaces Meeting) Ñ 1P out. Bring what you want to drink and food to share. There at Mike and MarieÕs house. should be a grill available so bring something to throw on it Ñ 15 Games Day Memphis Ñ Memphis TN. coordinate with Mike at 256-880-8210. Help setting up before 17 Citizenship Day. the cookout (possibly as early as 10A) would be appreciated; 20 Concom Meeting (Marie and MikeÕs house). again call 256-880-8210 to coordinate. 21Ð23 Anime Weekend Atlanta 13 Ñ Atlanta GA. The next Con Stellation concom meeting will be at 7P, 22 Yom Kippur. Thursday 20 September 2007, also at M&MÕs house. There 23 Fall begins. will likely be another meeting two weeks after that, on 4 26 BD: Jenna Victoria Stone. October 2007. Watch your email for any additional details. 26 Movie at the Main Library (6P): Blade Runner (1982). Also watch for an announcement of the group dinner and other 27 Sukkot begins. activities on 11 October 2007, the day before Con Stellation. 28Ð30 9th Annual Klingon Feast Ñ Daytona Beach FL. 28Ð30 Atlanta Game Fest 12 Ñ Atlanta GA. OCTOBER NASFA Calendar 04 Concom Meeting (Marie and MikeÕs house) Ñ Tenta- tive. SEPTEMBER 04 Bailey Cove Library Book Discussion: Grass, Sheri S. 03 BD: David K. Robinson. Tepper. 03 Labor Day. 05Ð07 Necronomicon 2007 Ñ Tampa FL. 06 Bailey Cove Library Book Discussion: The Sam Gun 05Ð08 Gaylaxicon Ñ Atlanta GA. Omnibus, Ben Bova. 08 Columbus Day (Observed). 07Ð09 DeepSouthCon 45/OutsideCon 20 Ñ Burns TN. 08 Thanksgiving Day (Canada). Inside this issueÉ Minutes of the August Meeting ......................................2 British Fantasy Society Awards Nominations ................4 Mythopoeic Awards .......................................................3 Letters of Comment ........................................................4 World Fantasy Awards Nominations..............................3 Special Coverage of Worldcon, Nippon 2007 ..........7Ð22 Deadline for the October 2007 issue of The NASFA Shuttle is Monday, 1 September 2007. 1 11 Movie at the Main Library (6P): Dark City (1998). Executive Committee meeting (if scheduled) is at 5P. The 11 Concom Meeting (at the hotel). business meeting is at 6P. The program is at 7P. Anyone is 12 Columbus Day (Traditional). welcome to attend any of the meetings. There is usually an 12Ð14 Con Stellation XXVI: Ophiuchus Ñ Huntsville AL. after-the-meeting meeting with directions available at the 15 BD: Robert Buelow. program. 20* NASFA Meeting Ñ 6P Business, 7P Program, at BookMark. Program: TBD. ATMM: TBD. 20Ð21 Comic & Horror Festival Ñ Nashville TN. 24 Movie at the Main Library (6P): War of the Worlds August Minutes (2005). by Steve Sloan, Secretary 24 United Nations Day. 25 BD: Marie McCormack. The August meeting of the North Alabama Science Fic- 26Ð28 HallowCon Ñ East Ridge (Chattanooga) TN. tion Association was called to order on Saturday, August 18, 31 Halloween. 2007 in the BookMark meeting room at 6:23:45P by President Mary Ortwerth and the crickets. Sue was looking for a girl for NOVEMBER a friend of hers, so there was a brief matchmaking session for 01 Bailey Cove Library Book Discussion: TBD. Peggy. 01Ð04 World Fantasy Convention 2007 Ñ Saratoga NY. OLD BUSINESS 04 Daylight Saving Time ends. Last month, we opened nominations for 2008 Con Chair. 06 Election Day. Doug asked who in the room hadnÕt paid dues. 09Ð11 DarkCon of Nashville Ñ Nashville TN. Mike Cothran nominated Peggy for 2008 con chair. Sunn 11 VeteransÕ Day (Traditional). noted that she rejoined the club so they couldnÕt railroad her 11 Atlantic Comic Convention Ñ Atlanta GA. into crap. 12 VeteransÕ Day (Observed). There were more nominations. Sam renominated Doug 17* NASFA Meeting Ñ 6P Business, 7P Program, at and Mary. Mary nominated Mike Kennedy, and Mike C. BookMark. Program: TBD. ATMM: Mike Ken- seconded. nedyÕs house. Mike C. asked Mary to read the current list of nominees. 22 BD: Nancy Renee Peters. There were two nominations: Doug and Mary Lampert as co- 22 Thanksgiving Day. chairs, or Mike Kennedy. There was discussion about who gets 23 BD: Mike Kennedy. to run the election, with our President and Vice President as 29 BD: Howard Camp. nominees. According to the Bylaws, the Secretary comes 29Ð02 CatchupCon Ñ Atlanta GA. before the Treasurer in the line of succession, so Steve gets that 30 BD: Joshua Kennedy. duty. 30 BD: Richard Gilliam. Doug nominated Steve and Peggy, and both declined to 30Ð02 East Meets South Ñ Oxford AL. run. Sue moved to close nominations, and both Sam and Anita DECEMBER seconded. 01 Games Day Atlanta Ñ Atlanta GA. Mike C. moved that nominations be extended irretrieva- 05 Chanukah begins. bly into the future. As a result, Sue asked if she could move that 07 Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. Mike C. be ejected from the meeting, and Anita and Sam 07Ð09 SMOFcon 25 Ñ Boston MA. seconded. Doug had a problem with that motion, because we 09 BD: Maria West-Grim. donÕt have a sergeant at arms to enforce it. Mike K. believed 12 BD: Toni Weisskopf. that the Bylaws say we can appoint somebody for that role, as 14Ð16 Year End Ñ Alcoa TN. necessary. Doug withdrew his objection. 15* NASFA Meeting Ñ 6P Business, 7P Program, at When the Kennedys entered, Doug nominated Josh and BookMark. Program: TBD. ATMM: TBD (Christ- Aaron, and Sam seconded. Tracey wisely declined for them. mas party anyone?). As an aside, Sam bought ten chairs. 15 Bill of Rights Day. We held a vote to close nominations, and only three 17 BD: Robin Ray. opposed. Doug explained that he voted ÒnoÓ because he saw 19 BD: Yvonne Penney. lots of people around the table who hadnÕt been nominated yet. 20 BD: Aaron Kennedy. Because both our President and Vice President, Mary and 22 Winter begins. Mike, were candidates, the gavel was handed over to Steve, so 22 BD: Wolf (Wolfie) Freeman. he could hold the 2008 Con Chair election as Secretary. Steve 25 Christmas Day. read the current slate of candidates, at Mike C.Õs request. 26 Kwanzaa begins. Before the vote, the two sets of candidates gave their 26 BD: Michael R. Stone. campaign speeches. Mike K. told everyone, ÒIf you elect me, 31 New YearÕs Eve Ñ party anyone? you get what you deserve.Ó That was exactly the speech Doug OoOoOoOoOoOoOoOoOoOoOoOoOoOoOoOoOoOoOoO was planning. Last yearÕs con that Doug and Mary chaired lost $665.82, 12 cents less than the Number of the Beast. Speaking The North Alabama Science Fiction Association meets on for himself and Mary, Doug is sure that this time, they can lose the third Saturday of each month. (Unless there is a large more. nearby convention being held that weekend Ñ in which case Steve noted that no secret ballot was necessary. It was we often move the meeting to the second or fourth weekend.) done by show of hands, because Steve canÕt keep track of voice The NEW regular meeting location is the meeting room at votes and write at the same time. Mike C. noted that the nerd BookMarkÕs new location on South Memorial Parkway. The vote was fragmented by this slate. Doug noted than any time 2 there are two candidates in this group, we have split the nerd Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult vote. Sue emphasized that sheÕs a geek, not a nerd. Literature ..................Patricia A. McKillip, Solstice Wood The hand vote resulted in 10 votes for Doug and Mary Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for ChildrenÕs Lampert, and 4 votes for Mike Kennedy. Literature ................................Catherine Fisher, Corbenic Doug moved that Mike K. be told to write again to Jim Mythopoeic Scholarship Award in Inklings Butcher, and ask him what year can he be our guest at Studies .................................Christina Scull and Wayne G. Con Stellation, because weÕd like to confirm that now. Sev- Hammond, The J. R. R. Tolkien Companion and Guide eral people seconded at once. Before the vote could be held, Mythopoeic Scholarship Award in Myth and Steve said he would have to give the gavel back using his fourth Fantasy Studies ...........................G. Ronald Murphy, S.J., or fifth arm. The thought of this impressed Sue. There was a Gemstone of Paradise: digression into how many arms Indian gods had. Shiva has 8. The Holy Grail in WolframÕs Parzival More evidence that weÕre nerds. Jim asked the name of the Teenage Mutant Ninja TurtlesÕ sensei. Several people replied, Splinter. Nerds! CONVENTION BUSINESS WFA Noms We have a guest! Mike Shepherd Moscoe has agreed to attend, and Julie Cochrane is also attending. Mike C. made a The finalists for this yearÕs World Fantasy Awards, for pun that had people wanting to eject him again. Anita read works published in 2006, have been released. Winners will be announcements from Marie. Mike Shepherd wrote the Kris announced at this yearÕs World Fantasy Convention Longknife novels, a.k.a. Mike Moscoe. There will be a Con- <www.lastsfa.org/wfc2007>, to be held 1Ð4 November 2007 Com this Thursday at 7P. Bring your own food and drink. in Saratoga Springs NY.
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