View the list of committee members who are making Boskone a reality!
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Committee
Chair: Sharon Sbarsky
– Assistants: Rick Kovalcik, Gay Ellen Dennett
– Extra Special Assistant: Aslan
Treasurer: Judith C. Bemis
– Deputy: Dave Anderson
– Staff: Felicia Herman, Gloria Lucia Albasi
E-commerce: Sharon Sbarsky
Guest Liaison: Laurie Mann
Debriefing: David G. Grubbs
Hotel: Gay Ellen Dennett
– Staff: Jim Mann, Ben Yalow
Space Planning: Chip Hitchcock
Discord Coordinators: Kristin Seibert & Mike Rafferty
PROGRAM
Program Director: James Boggie
Deputies: Erin Underwood, Priscilla Olson,
– Staff: Bob Devney, Cristina Jurado, Laurie Mann, DJ Oliveira, Ana Rüsche, Jennifer Williams
Autographing: Seth Breidbart
Program Ops: Tim Szczesuil
– Program Ops Staff: Brenda Noiseux, JoAnn Cox
Pocket Program: Skip Morris
– Text:
– Graphics/Layout:
DragonsLair: Jan Dumas
– Staff: Rebecca Brumberger
Filk: Ellen Kranzer
Gaming: Bill Todd
EVENTS
Events Director: David D’Antonio
Events Staff: Jeff Warner
Friday Evening Event:
– Guest Introductions: Laurie Mann & David G. Grubbs
– Guest Introduction MC: David G. Grubbs
– Reception: Gay Ellen Dennett
– Awards Ceremony Script: David G. Grubbs
– Awards Ceremony MC: David G. Grubbs
– Plaques & Awards: Tony Lewis
GALLERIA/EXHIBITS
Art Show: Andrea Senchy
– Setup/Teardown: Chip Hitchcock
–– Assistant: Jeff Keller
–– Staff:
– Mail-in Art: Ira Donewitz
– Auctioneer:
– Staff: usual suspects from the P.E.C.F.A.S.C.
Exhibits:
Author Alley Coordinator: Suford Lewis
Dealers Room Coordinator: Suford Lewis
– Advisor:
– Assistant:
Fan Tables: Geri Sullivan
Con Suite: Michael Kerpan
– Staff: Maria Eskinazi, Michael Rasnick
SERVICES
Information & Volunteers: Wes Brodsky
– Staff:
Access Services: Jan Dumas, Rick Kovalcik, Kristin Seibert
– Staff:
Den: Joni Brill Dashoff
– Staff: Susan Isaacs, Lori Meltzer
Coat Check (aka NarniaCon): Kristin Seibert
– Guard Lion: Aslan
– Staff: Kylie Selkirk, Amanda Coakley, Yakira Heistand, Michael Rafferty, Bartender Bot
– NarniaCon’s Scavenger Hunt: Narniacon
Pre-registration: Dave Cantor
– Pre-reg software:
Badge Design: Geri Sullivan
Badge Production: Rick Kovalcik & Geri Sullivan
At-Con Registration: Richard Duffy
– Deputy and Technical Assistant:
– At-con Software:
– Staff:
Logistics: Rick Kovalcik
– Staff: David G. Grubbs, Tim Roberge, Kristin Seibert, Kelly Persons
Office: Ann Broomhead
Setup of Vonage Telephone: Dave Anderson
– Assistant:
Sign Shop: Robert Luoma
– Staff:
Ribbons: Sharon Sbarsky
Marketing: Adam Beaton
Shopping: Dave Anderson [see what kind of Shopping we do for Boskone]
TECHNICAL SERVICES
Technical Coordinator: Peter Olszowka
Main Stage Coordinator: Tom Dings
Outbound Streaming Coordinator: K Wiley
Virtualization Software: Paul Kraus
Recording Wrangler: Eric “Dr. Gandalf” Fleischer
– Staff: *hobbit*
Tech Staff and Volunteer Coordinator: Beth Kevles
General Tech Staff: *hobbit*, Fred Bauer, Lisa Hertel, Jim Housel
PUBLICATIONS
Flyer/Ad Design: Geri Sullivan
Newsletter/Progress Reports (pre-con): Erin Underwood
Newsletter/Helmuth (at-con): Tony Lewis
Souvenir Book Editor: Lis Carey
– Assistant Editors:
– Designer: Errick Nunnally
– Advertising Sales: Pam Burr
Social Media: Adam Beaton
Mobile Schedule Publication: Mary Olszowka
Website: Tim Szczesuil
NESFA
NESFA Sales: Robert Luoma
– Staff: Kelly Persons
– Advance Sales:
Cash Register Wrangler: Dave Anderson
– Assistant:
Email Liaison:
Short Story Contest: Steven Lee
– First Readers: Chip Hitchcock, Ann Crimmins, Rick Katze, Kelsey Pouk, David G. Grubbs
– Judges: Tamsyn Muir, Tim Griffin, Elaine Isaak
Skylark Award: Joe Ross
– Award acquisition: Tony Lewis
Gaughan Award: Not awarded this year