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Last Updated: September 11, 2000

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Props (don't forget these)

Speakers and Activities

"In The Can"
Possible Side Trips

Contests

Tournaments

ALL Meals Will Be Provided

Speakers and Activities

"In The Can"

The REEL RG Movie
You Can Be a Star!
Highlights of the RG will be filmed. 
Clips to be shown during the Sunday morning awards

The REEL Costume Contest 
(during the dance which starts about 9:00 pm Saturday)  
Dress as a movie star, a movie character, 
a movie, a movie prop, etc.  

The Doris Day Que Sera, Sera Impersonation Contest, 
ending in the All Doris Chorus, to be taped for all posterity
Friday 8:00 pm

The Roy Rogers Memorial Yodeling Contest, 
guaranteed to be recorded

The Funniest Home Video Contest 
Bring and enter your creative film
of not more than 3 minutes.
Friday 9:30 pm

Dick van Hoene, the Cool Ghoul,
a former Cincinnati TV movie host,
will discuss the Cool Ghoul's history, with film clips
Saturday 7:00 pm

Lori Holladay, Greater Cincinnati Film Commission Executive Director:
 local sites they have found for use in various movies and commercials
with film clips of scenes you might recognize;
auditions and the selection of extras.
Friday 7:00 pm

David Levy - Creating Sound Effects
demo with audience participation
Friday 11:00 pm

Greg Hoard, Sports Director for Fox Channel 19, WXIX,
former news reporter and college teacher, 
will present his experiences in the media, in teaching, 
and in his friendship with best-selling author Pat Conroy
Saturday 4:00 pm

Jim Bruckmann of the Cincinnati Historical Society
 Let Me Entertain You 
tales and media excerpts of the celebrities from Cincinnati 
Saturday 11:00 am

Nancy Heller and Bob Osterman  
Cold Rolled Steel Chef 
Asian cooking instruction complete with tools, techniques and tasting
Four dishes, each with a different type of noodles
Cooking techniques:  stir-fry, pan fry, braise
Inspired by Tampopo, the Japanese "noodle western"
Saturday 10:00 am

Phil Plottel 
All the Yiddish You Need to Know to Understand the Media
taught through his natural gift for joke telling
Saturday 2:00 pm

Donna Lewis and Craig Slankard,
author and editor of Hurry Home, Elvis, vol.1 and 2, 
will discuss Donna's diaries from the years that she and her family were in the Elvis Presley entourage, her memorabilia, and their experiences editing, compiling, and negotiating of the publication of the book
Saturday 4:00 pm

Parker van Herp - Readers' Theater
participate in script readings from Parker's collection
Friday at midnight

Media Trade - Bring your books, recorded books, 
videos, CDs and DVDs to swap.
Drop them off in the bin on Friday evening and Saturday morning. Get a ticket in exchange for each item you drop off. Write your name on the back of your tickets. Come back Saturday afternoon, evening and Sunday morning and redeem your tickets for those items dropped off by others. Drawings will be held on Sunday morning to give away extra prizes.

Robert Power, a toxicologist from the Coroner's Office  
will speak on poisons and drugs, the technology he uses, 
and his courtroom experiences
Saturday 2:00 pm

Bill Taylor from PLE Group,
professional investigators into industrial theft, 
sabotage, work place drug abuse
will discuss investigative methods and court experiences
Saturday 3:00 pm

Ms Chelle Eades from the Herb Society
Using Herbs in the Promotion of Health
Saturday 9:00 am

Rich Neal, a Physical Therapist, 
Management of Type II Diabetes
with Diet and Exercise
Saturday 9:00 am

Estil Boyd, Hypnotherapist at a Holistic Health Group 
Mind/Body Healing
Saturday 5:00 pm

12 Step Programs
Friday 9:30 pm, Saturday 9:00 am and Sunday 9:00 am

Suzanne Gregg will bring her keyboard and lead a
Show Tune Sing-along
Friday 9:30 pm.

Dulcimer Society  
Six musicians will play traditional songs
Saturday at noon

Steve Niehoff, Fidelity Investments
Investing for Retirement
Saturday 3:00 pm

Jamie Buchsbaum - Cockroach Scenes
display and discussion of cockroach scene competion
Saturday 10:00 am

Zoo Critters
 Animals from the Cincinnati Zoo
Saturday 1:00 pm

Book and Movie Discussion Groups
Adventure/Mystery - Bob Meyer
Sci-fi - Terry Boyle

Discussion Groups
Genealogy - Dr. Larry Taylor

Saturday night Dance 
with our Play-All-Night DJ, John Bellamy
Saturday starting at about 9:00 pm

Hell's M's SIG Meeting with Skinner
The traditional SIG meeting
for members and those who want to know more
Friday 9:00 pm

Bob and Kathy Beatty
Non-Denominational Christian Worship Service
Sunday 10:00 am 

Awards and Farewells
Sunday 11:00 am 

Games Room open 24 hours a day

Hospitality open 24 hours a day

Movies, feature films and others

Indoor Pool (clothing is NOT optional)

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Possible Side Trips
"Off-Site Locations"

LET US KNOW IF YOU ARE INTERESTED

Huge Miniature Train Display covering whole lobby of 
Cincinnati Gas & Electric

Bengals Game, Sunday Dec 3

Jungle Jim's

Graeters

??other??

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Tournaments

Planet Hollywood
Quiz Bowl
Euchre
Double Deck Cancellation Hearts
True Greed ©
Armchair Treasure Hunt

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Contests

Roy Rogers Memorial Yodeling Contest

Doris Day, Que Sera, Sera, Impression Contest
complete with the opportunity to participate in the 
All Doris Chorus on our very own RG movie
Friday 8:00 pm

The Funniest Home Video Contest 
Bring and enter your creative film
of not more than 3 minutes.
Friday 9:30 pm

Name That Movie Contest
Friday 8:00 pm

Secret Hugging Contest

Icebreaker

And More

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Props (don't forget these!)

Bathing Suit	For the indoor pool - clothing is NOT optional
Costume	A movie star, a movie character, a movie, a movie prop, etc?  Wear your costume to the dance for judging or just to start a conversation.
Costume and Props	Doris Day, Que Sera, Sera, Impression Contest complete with the opportunity to participate in the All Doris Chorus on our very own RG movie
Media to Trade	Bring books, audio books, tapes, CDs, and movies you no longer want for the Media Trade.
Home Video	For the Funniest Home Video Contest