Star Thru The Silicon Galaxy

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22nd Annual IAGSDC convention

Dates: 01-04 Jul 2005

Location: Santa Clara, CA, USA

Hosting club: El Camino Reelers

Host hotel/venues: Marriott Santa Clara (map)

Convention committee title:

Convention committee members: Paul Asente, Jim Graham, Randy Clarke, Roz Dina, Michael Garcia, Paul Perrotta, Cameron Robb, Mark Stein, Rusty Tooley

Official Sponsor: 1st World Outgames, Montreal 2006

Calling staff:

Sound staff:

Vendor list:

Fun Badge Tour stops and highlights:

  • Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum
  • Rodin Sculpture Garden
  • Hangar One (Mountain View)

Pre/Post convention events & tours:

  • San Francisco Pride Parade
  • Paramount's Great America
  • Yosemite
  • Winchester Mystery House
  • Monterey Bay Aquarium

Notable Notes and Highlights:

  • Friday night contra dance with caller and live band Swing Farm
  • Sunday night performance by John Ashfield

Specialty Tips: (per convention program)

IAGSDC officers:

IAGSDC meeting notes:

Attendance: 993

Attending clubs:

Honky Tonk Queen winner: The Fabulous Cow Patty

Golden Boot Award: presented to Seth Levine by Ett McAtee

10 Year Medallions - Recipients: 56

20 Year Medallions - Recipients: 17

Newsletter (translated from the original Standard Silicon Galactic: "Star Thru The Silicon Galaxy News"

Ephemera:

Cloisonne pin

External Links:

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