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Dum-Dum 2010
Chicago, IL ~ August 19-22
Best Western Chicago-Hillside, 4400 Frontage Road, Hillside,
Illinois,
is the site of the 2010 Dum-Dum.
The 2010 Dum-Dum, organized by The Muckers, the Chicago chapter of the Burroughs Bibliophiles, will be held over four days, Aug. 19 to 22, 2010, at the Best Western Chicago-Hillside, 4400 Frontage Road, in Hillside, Illinois, a near western suburb of Chicago.George McWhorter, curator of the Edgar Rice Burroughs Memorial Collection at the Ekstrom Library of the University of Louisville, has accepted the Muckers' offer to be Special Guest of Honor. Thomas Floyd is the Artist Guest of Honor.
Guest of Honour, Stephen D. Korshak, author of Grand Master of Fantasy: The Paintings of J. Allen St. John and From the Pen of Paul: The Fantastic Images of Frank R. Paul will make a presentation at 2:30 p.m. Thursday on the art of J. Allen St. John.
Mucker Jeopardy will run at 11 a.m. Thursday and there will be a barbecue at 6 p.m. Thursday.
The new, LOWER hotel room rate is $89 plus taxes. The membership rate is yet to be announced. Check www.panthanpress.com/muckers for updates on the convention and to provide feedback on the bulletin board.
Members of the Chicago Muckers 2010 Dum-Dum Committee are Joan Bledig, Dave Gorecki, Jim Hadac, Ray Le Beau, Jeff Long, Ken Manson, Greg Phillips, and Jerry Spannraft.

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El Dorado Hills, California Hosted by Don Gray was held in May 29-31, 2009 See the poster HERE . ECOF 2009 PHOTO COVERAGE A Photo Tour by Cathy Wilbanks and Janet Mann of Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc., Tarzana, California plus Gallery I: Bob Zeuschner Photos Gallery II: John Martin Photos Gallery III: Huck Huckenpohler Gallery IV: John Pappas Gallery V: Huck Huckenpohler II Gallery VI: Stan Galloway . |
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