ERBzine 4540: 2013 Dum-Dum Louisville ~ Intro

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Volume 4540

Louisville Dum-Dum 2013: August 8-11

ERBzine REMEMBERS THE 2013 DUM-DUM

CONTENTS

Introduction Page	ERBzine 4540
1. Kentucky Arrival	ERBzine 4541
2. Early Bird Diners	ERBzine 4542
3. Presenters and Panels	ERBzine 4543
4. Friday Food at Freedom Hall	ERBzine 4544
5. Huckster Room: Presenters ~ Dealers ~ Bidders	ERBzine 4545
6. Banquet ~ Speeches ~ Photo Ops	ERBzine 4546
7. Sunday Farewell Breakfast	ERBzine 4547
8. Fan Candids and DD Swag	ERBzine 4548
9. Departure and Journey Home	ERBzine 4549

Note

ECOF 2014
will be hosted by Rudy Sigmund in Fargo, ND
JUNE 19-22
Dum-Dum 2014
will be hosted by Brad Vinson in College Station, TX
AUGUST

2013 Dum-Dum Schedule
August 8-11, 2013

Thursday, August 8

3:00pm – Hilton Garden Inn Airport check-in – main lobby
4:00 pm – 8:00 pm Dum-Dum registration – Hilton Garden Inn -- Suites Lobby
8:00 pm – 10:00 pm (bar closes) – Gen5 Gridley Wave exchanges – Suites Lobby

Friday, August 9

All day – Hilton Garden Inn check-in – main lobby
8:00 am – 5:00 pm -- Dum-Dum Registration -- Chao Auditorium
9:45 am – Carrie Daniels, Director, Archives and Special Collections, Ekstrom Library Archives and Special Collections, or “ASC, formed January in 2013 uniting the Burroughs and other rare books collections with University Archives, Digital Initiatives, and Photographic Archives.
10:00 am – Panel A - Guest of Honor Introduction by Joan Bledig
Presentation by Dr. Philip J. Currie – Chao Auditorium

11:00 am – Panel B – Presentation by Dr. D.J. Howell “Can Tarzan be called a literary classic?” – Chao Auditorium
Noon to 4:30 pm – Ekstrom Library ERB Collection tours by appointment
      Note: requires timed tickets at 15 minute intervals – preference given to those who have never seen the Collection (on your honor now!)
12:00 pm – Lunch on your own – e.g. Student Union cafeteria or local joints
1:30 pm – Panel C – “What’s the BB’s bucket list?” moderated by Quaestor & J the V.
      Forum for workable solutions from the BB members on how to proceed in our fan-driven non-profit organization’s future.
3:00 pm – BB Board of Directors meeting
5:00 pm – Ekstrom Library closed
6:00 pm – Organized dutch-treat dinner in Freedom Hall at Cardinal Hall of Fame Café (next to hotel)
    Speaker: Lane Batot, "African Adventures With Jane Goodall" or "How I got to REALLY play Tarzan with great apes in an African forest"
8:30 pm – Joint Mucker/Panthans Meeting – Hilton Garden Inn
10:00 pm – Huckster room set-up – Metropolitan Ballroom

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Click images above to see our Phil Currie Collages

Saturday, August 10

All day – Hilton Garden Inn check-in – Main Lobby
All day – Dum-Dum registration – Metropolitan Ballroom
8:00 am – Huckster Room open – Metropolitan Ballroom
Concurrent discussion groups:
10:00 am – Commentary from Josh Kushins on his book “Art of John Carter”
11:00 am - Martin Powell on “ERB Comic Strip Writing”
12:00 pm – Lunch with colleagues at local restaurants
2:30 pm – Auction benefiting Burroughs Bibliophiles -- Auctioneer Bill Ross
5:00 pm – Huckster Room closed
6:30 pm – Attitude Adjustment
7:30 pm – Burroughs Bibliophiles Dum-Dum Banquet
“Audio Greetings from the Jungle”
               Guest of Honor Dr. Philip J. Currie
    “Pand and Ara” from Tublat (GTM) (check with the Ape/English dictionary for translation)
    Burroughs Bibliophiles Awards and Presentations

Click image above to see the full George T. McWhorter Collage

Sunday, August 11

9:00 am – Farewell Breakfast (informal gathering in hotel restaurant)

Events to be held at the

Hilton Garden Inn Louisville Airport,
2735 Crittenden Drive,
Louisville, KY 40209
(telephone 502.637.2424) Preview available at www.louisvilleairport.hgi.com.
Room rate is $94.00 single/double.
Registration fee of $85 includes goodies, huckster room browsing and panel/chat discussions and banquet. All hotel events are held in the Metropolitan Ballroom.

Ekstrom Library Rare Books Department is the site of Friday’s events.

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LOUISVILLE 2013 DUM-DUM

INTRO/CONTENTS	KY ARRIVAL	EARLY BIRDS	PRESENTERS	FRIDAY DINERS
HUCKSTER ROOM	BANQUET	SUNDAY FAREWELL	SWAG & FAN PICS	HOMEWARD

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