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 Labor Day Weekend 2010. Otaku Invade Downtown Portland. Again.
Welcome back for another year of Kumoricon! In 2010 we plan to bring you plenty of new guests, amazing mini-events, contests, and good old-fashioned fun! Heading back to the heart of downtown Portland, we will once again be taking over the Hilton Portland and Executive Tower hotel. Kumoricon has served as the center of the anime fandom in Oregon since 2003 and we will once again strive to make this year bigger and better than ever. Hope to see you there! |
Mochitsuki 2009 – Posted Dec. 18, 2008Kumoricon will be hosting a table at Mochitsuki, a Japanese American New Years celebration and cultural fair on Saturday, January 17, 11:00am to 3:00pm, at the PCC Sylvania Campus. This festival features taiko drumming, mochi (Japanese sticky rice cake) creating, folk dance, storytelling, Japanese food specialties, calligraphy demonstrations, and a cultural fair featuring organizations like [...] Online Pre-Registration Open, Hotel Rates Posted – Posted Nov. 22, 2008You can now pre-register online for Kumoricon 2009. Pre-register by December 31 for the lowest rate available, $30. Mail-in pre-registration forms are also available, as is information about all types of registration for Kumoricon 2009: Registration Page The attendee and staff hotel rates are available as is the attendee discount code: Hotel Page November General Meeting – Posted Nov. 2, 2008The first general meeting for the 2009 con year will be held on Sunday, November 9, at PSU (the same building and location as Kumoricon Lite the weekend prior). General meetings are open to the public and intended for potential and current staff and volunteers. Staff registration for 2009 opens at this meeting. Please see [...] Kumoricon Lite Fall 2008 [updated] – Posted Oct. 21, 2008Kumoricon’s one-day mini-event returns on Saturday, November 1, at the PSU campus. Presented by the Portland State Anime Club and Random Select, Kumoricon Lite features gaming, viewing rooms, a costume contest, manga library, and more. Admission is free! Bring a volume of manga to donate to our library, and receive a free raffle ticket. Update: [...] Election Results for 2009 – Posted Oct. 13, 2008Thank you to our candidates for running for the staff-elected positions for Kumoricon 2009 and to our staff for participating in the elections meeting. Your elected directors/officers for the 2009 year are: Convention Chair and President: Michael Andrews Director of Operations: Kenton Cook Director of Programming: Jaki Hunt Director of Publicity: Jeff Tyrrill Director of [...] |
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