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At-con Registration Open Noon-6pm, Hall D, Monday 8/4. (posted 8/4/08)

Preregistration has closed, memberships may be bought at the door. (posted 8/1/08)

Melissa Morman's Party Planner Shopping Guide (Word version). (posted 8/1/08)

Fan table list. (posted 7/31/08)

Press Information (office hours and credentialing). (posted 7/28/08)

The Denvention Quick Reference Guide (pdf * *html * * WAP) is up. (posted 7/28/08)

Gaming updates (posted 7/28/08)

More dealers announced (updated 7/27/08)

Colorado Springs Gazette: Sci-fi writers, fans gear up for Worldcon (posted 7/27/08)

More additions to the program participant biographies. (updated 7/25/08 - the most recent set is Bios File 18)

More artists announced on the list of artists who will be represented in the Art Show. (updated 7/21/08)

Updated Dealers Room information, including move-in information. (updated 7/21/08)

The hotel block is closed. (updated 7/21/08)

Current Denvention Membership Totals. (posted 7/14/08)

Hugo voting has closed. Thanks to all the folks who voted! (updated 7/8/08)

Updated Masquerade rules are available. (updated 7/7/08)

Make a reservation for the Robert A. Heinlein Memorial Blood Drive. (updated 7/6/08)

How to mail things home from Denvention. (posted 7/5/08)

The time for Opening Ceremonies has been moved to 5:30 on Wednesday, August 6; it will be immediately followed by Summerfair (Bujold Reception). Both events will take place in the CCC. (posted 7/1/08)

The Westin has made some additional rooms available. (updated 7/1/08)

"Olds" (from 1941 or thereabouts): Denvention 1 Report by Rusty Hevelin (posted 7/1/08)

How to register for the Masquerade Fan Photography Area. (posted 6/18/08)

Progress Report 4 is out. (posted 6/16/08)

The Curtis has sold out. (posted 6/15/08)

Sheraton party suites have sold out; however, rooms are still available. (posted 6/13/08)

One-day and at-con registration rates. (posted 6/10/08)

We're still looking for a few inspired and twisted visions for our Costume Exhibit. There is no mail-in deadline. (updated 6/6/08)

Reminder: the new pre-travel authorization program for U.S.-bound travelers from visa waiver countries does not go into effect until January 2009. You are not required to do anything more now than you've done in the past (some news outlets implied this program was going into effect very soon). (posted 6/6/08)

Updated membership transfer procedure; deadline for pre-con membership transfer is July 25, 2008. (posted 6/6/08)

Schedule for General Activities and Fixed Functions and the Schedule for Main Events (posted 6/4/08)

The Program participant list is up. (posted 6/1/08)

Did you know many classic SF books were published in 1958? Reread them, and join our Book Discussions - the Wonders of 1958, led by John Hertz. (posted 6/1/08)

KiddieCorp announced as the professional childcare service. (posted 5/28/08)

The maximum number of Masquerade entrants has been reduced to 50 and online registration form has been posted. (updated 5/23/08)

Dealers Room information. (updated 5/18/08)

Travel/Denver information linked to a single Denver Travel page. (updated 5/13/08)

2008 Hugo Nomination List has been updated with links to all short works, a link to 1 of the 10 dramatic presentations, assorted links to other nominees and links to a Denvention members-only download of 4 of the 5 novels. (updated 4/28/08)

Progress Report 3 has been mailed out, and E-mail containing PINs for online Hugo voting have been E-mailed to all Denvention members. (posted 4/24/08)

Louisville-area fans Steve and Sue Francis won DUFF. (posted 4/20/98)

The Art Show will feature docent tours and Exhibits will display the Rotsler Award winners. (posted 4/20/08)

Want to find out what your favorite fan or writer looks like? The fan gallery and pro gallery will both contain hundreds of images of fans and pros. (posted 4/20/08)

Denvention 3 will be providing a trip down fannish memory lane with a fan history exhibit and a MileHiCon history exhibit. (posted 4/14/08)

Progress Report 3, Hugo Final Ballot, Site Selection Ballot and Masquerade Entry Form Available Online. (posted 4/13/08)

Lee Kuruganti Won Competition to Design the Hugo Award Base. (posted 4/13/08)

2008 Hugo Final Ballot (online voting version) is up. (posted 4/12/08)

PDFs of Progress Report 3, the 2008 Hugo Final Ballot and the 2010 Site Selection Ballot are all online. (posted 4/10/08)

Denvention 3 is proud to present a Fanzine Lounge right in the middle of the action. (posted 4/6/08)

Handicapped Access information (posted 4/4/08)

Some of PR3 has been integrated into the Web site. Major changes are noted here. The rest of PR3 will be integrated in early April. (posted 3/30/08)

Information about how to select the 2010 Worldcon and a message from Denvention's chair. (posted 3/30/08)

Like to dress up and/or dance? We're having a Barrayar-themed party on Wednesday (Summerfair) and a Regency Dance (The Dowager Duchess of Denver's Ball). Need more activity? You can Stroll with the Stars every morning. (posted 3/30/08)

Display, promote, and educate with a commercial exhibit at Denvention 3. (posted 3/28/08)

We'd like to see if there's enough interest among fans planning to attend the Worldcon to buy a block of Rockies baseball tickets at group prices. LiveJournal voting closes Monday, March 31. (posted 3/25/08)

The ad specifications and the price chart for the Denvention 3 Souvenir Book are now available. (posted 3/21/08)

Denvention chooses United as its official airline. Hertz car rental discounts are also available. (posted 3/14/08)

The Adam's Mark is now a Sheraton. Like all other Sheraton hotels, it is now non-smoking.

Denvention will have a programming concentration for aspiring writers, Rising Stars.

The latest version of the Dealers Letter/Application was added to the site on 10 January. All applications received by 31 January 2008 will be placed into a pool and treated as having the same receipt date. Applications received after January will of course be accepted, with the receipt date being when they are received at the Dealers' Room address. Notification of initial acceptances or placement on the waiting list should be sent out on or about 30 April 2008.

You can view/print the PDF version of Progress report 2. It was mailed to the folks who requested printed copies.

Denvention's Weapon Policy

Enter the Denvention filk song contest!. Contest closes May 31, 2008.