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We want to meet you. Look for us at conventions and here on our web site. Feel free to ask us about our plans, offer to volunteer, send us your ideas - talk to us. Help us make The Millennium Philcon a worldcon worth attending and remembering! You can send us email at info@milphil.org. The Divisions and some Departments also have addresses set up with links for comments and suggestions. Check back to this page and watch as we build our staff.
| Chairman Emeritus | Milton Rothman | |
| Chairman | Todd Dashoff | |
| Vice-Chairs | Gary Keith Feldbaum (Activities) Laura Paskman Syms (Admin) | |
| Secretary | Lew Wolkoff | |
| Chairman's Advisors | Bobbi Armbruster, Peter Radatti, Peggy Rae Sapienza, Joe Siclari, Ben Yalow | |
| Meeting Facilitator | Elaine Brennan | |
Finance Area | ||
| Comptroller | Rich Ferree | |
| Treasurer | Joni Brill Dashoff | |
| Advisor | Judy Bemis | |
| At-Con Treasury | Dave Cantor | |
| Data/Office Manager | Deb King | |
| Staff | Ramona Winkelbauer, Tony Parker, Nancy Cobb, Alexis Layton, Jeff Linder, Larry Hancock, Saul Jaffe, Kathleen Morrison, James Dougherty, Ted Atwood | |
Communications Division | ||
| Head | Terry Sisk Graybill | |
| Pre-Convention Deputy | Lisa Blanco | |
| At-Con Publicity | Bill Farina | |
| Staff | Alyson L. Abramowitz, Chris Guillotte, Bart Kemper, Rayma Kemper, Ken Konkol, Kathleen Martinson | |
| Convention Photographer | Charles Mohapel | |
| Corporate Sponsorship | Neil Harris | |
| Corporate Sponsorship (advisor) | Peggy Rae Sapienza | |
| Pre-convention Publicity | Lisa Blanco | |
| Staff | Hank Smith, Lynn Cohen | |
| Web Page | Sharon Sbarsky | |
| Staff | Sue Ellen Adkins, Joyce Carroll Grace, Terry Sisk Graybill, Erik Olson, | |
Events Division | ||
| Head | Jill Eastlake, Marc Gordon | |
| Staff | Donald Eastlake III, Stephanie Fine, Rich Fine, Ron Ontell, Val Ontell, Sheila Oranch, Bill Powers | |
| Animé Programming | Colette H. Fozard | |
| Pet Cabbit | Dan Calkin | |
| Pre Convention Programming Assistance | Tom Cardwell, Larry Drews, Don Kidwell, Craig Nelson, Danny T. | |
| Staff | Vanora Hagen, Keith Mayfield, Paul Blotkamp, Tim Roberge | |
| Facilities Liaison | Elaine Brennan | |
| Film & Video Program | Skip Morris | |
| House Manager (5th floor) | Joel Lord | |
| Assistant | Sean Keaney | |
| Hugo Ceremony | Pat Vandenberg | |
| Deputy | Perrianne Lurie | |
| Escorts | Stephanie Fine, Rich Fine, Joyce Carroll Grace, Ron Ontell, Val Ontell | |
| Music | Mike Symes | |
| Pre-Hugo Reception | Sheila Oranch | |
| Servers | Leslie Alpert, Stephanie Fine, Colette Fozard, Joyce Carroll Grace | |
| Publications/Correspondence | Nancy Shapiro, Stephanie Fine, Persis Thorndike | |
| Rocket Building | Allan Kent | |
| Sound Effects | John Harvey | |
| Stage Manager | William Powers | |
| Talent | Janet Johnston, Ira Kaplowitz, Rebecca Kaplowitz | |
| Video Arrangement | Rich Macchi | |
| Video Clips | Janet Johnston | |
| Masquerade Director | Victoria Warren | |
| Fan Photography | Lenny Provenzano | |
| Green Room | Byron Connell, Christine Connell | |
| Judges Clerk | Jeff Poretsky | |
| Master of Ceremonies | Rob Himmelsbach | |
| Official Photographer | Kenneth Warren | |
| Stage Manager and Ninja Chief | Christina O'Halloran, John O'Halloran | |
| Meet & Greet | Elaine Brennan | |
| Opening/Closing Ceremonies | Bridget Boyle, Lewis Wolkoff | |
| Talent | Ira and Becky Kaplowitz, Mark Blackman, Kevin Rochwell, the SFWA Musketeers: Elizabeth Moon, Laura Underwood, Delin Turner | |
| Script Staff | Leslie Ann Alpert | |
| Bell Production | Gene Olmsted, Bob Schwier | |
| Retro Hugo Ceremony | Selina Lovett | |
| Assistant | Lois Mangan | |
| Stage Manager | Bill Powers | |
| Technical Director | Alex Latzko | |
| Deputy Technical Director | Paul Kraus | |
| Executive Producer, Video | John Maizels | |
| Film & Video Projection | Bill Parker | |
| Lighting Designer: | Art Coleman | |
| Master Electrician: | Elizabeth Orenstein | |
| Sound Designer | Carl Zwanzig | |
| Head Sound Engineer | Scott Dorsey | |
| Staff | Leslie A Alpert, Bronwyn Alexander, Aaron Block, Seth Briedbart, Scott Dorsey, Joanne Handwerger, John Harvey, Suzanne Hediger, Joel Herda, Ron Jarrell, Bill Koehler, Matt Lawrence, Elizabeth Lear, Jacob Lefton, Talia Lefton, Josh Mergerman, Jeff Poretsky, Dan Ritter, Robert Safernak, Bethanne Simms, Allon Stern, Jason L. Tibbitts, III, Jeff Troester, Wendy Verschoor, Hobbit (Alan Walker), Dane Waters, Dave Weiner. | |
Exhibitions Division | ||
| Head | John Syms | |
| Deputy | Joyce Carroll Grace | |
| Art Show | Barbara Higgins, Andrea Senchy | |
| Construction and Teardown | Ted Atwood, Martin Deutsch | |
| Royal Cartographer | Ted Atwood | |
| Artist Check-In & Check Out | Bonnie Atwood, B. Shirley Avery | |
| Print Shop | Deb Atwood, Kevin Allen | |
| Auctioneers | Dr. Gandalf, Rikk Jacobs | |
| Art Show Sales | Gay Ellen Dennett | |
| Liaison to ASFA for Chesley Awards and Reception | Lynn Perkins | |
| The Incredible Floating East Cost Art Show Crew | Jim Belfiore, Joanne Belton, Mary Bentley, Jeanne Colarusso, Allison Feldhusen, Michael Feldhusen, Halla Fleischer, Hal Haag, Walter Kahn, Anne Keenan, Judith Kindell, Robin Kliner, Paul Kliner, Johnna Klukas, Jenny Kraus, 'Zanne Labonville, Neil Lerner, Rachelle Lerner, Winton Matthews, Sally Mayer, Skip Morris, Karen Purcell, Jim Reichert, Ariel Shattan, Harold Stein, Karl West, Amy Wurst, Beth Zipser, Mike Zipser, and anyone else we can shanghai! | |
| Exhibits | Becky Thomson | |
| Assistant | Tom Veal | |
| SF & Fantasy Costume Exhibit | Carol Salemi | |
| FANAC History of Fandom Museum | Joe Siclari | |
| Daily Photo Board | Michael Nelson & Bridget Boyle | |
| Phillip K. Dick Award Exhibit | Gordan van Gelder | |
| Jack McKnight Exhibit | Peggy Rae Sapienza | |
| History of Philly Fandom | Margaret Trebing | |
| Hubble Space Telescope Exhibit | Inge Heyer | |
| Hugo Award Exhibit | Rebecca Marcus | |
| Temple University SF & Fantasy Collection | Lee Weinstein | |
| Writer's Exhibit Biographies | Sue Ellen Adkins | |
| The First SF Convention | Lew Wolkoff | |
| Gardner Dozois GOH Exhibit | Michael Swanwick, Greg Frost | |
| History of Japanese SF Fandom | Takum Shibano, Masayuki "Sam" Muratani | |
| Dark Carnival (in Art Show) | Courtesy of Jane and Howard Frank | |
| History of Worldcons | Joyce Scrivner | |
| Dealers Room | Larry Smith, Sally Kobee | |
| Senior Assistant | Art Henderson, Becky Henderson | |
| Floor Supervisor | Mitch Botwin, Rick Katze, Art Vaughn | |
| Dock Staff | Ralph Smith | |
| General Staff | Malcom Cleveland, Judith Corey-Weiner, Mary Frost-Pierson, Lisa Hertel, Wayne McCalla, Theresa McCuean, Debbie Oakes, Jim Overmyer, J. Elaine Richards | |
| Franklin Institute Liaison | Sharon Whitney | |
| Move Coordinator | Karen Angulo | |
Facilities Division | ||
| Facilities Director | Dina S. Krause | |
| Deputy | Raymond Cyrus | |
| Staff | Chris Barkley | |
| Facility Publications | E. Thomas Veal | |
| Hilton Gardens Liaisons | Kathleen Meyer, Alan Sperling, KT Fitzsimmons | |
| Housing, Suites, Blocking | Jeff Linder, Ben Yalow | |
| Staff | Elspeth Kovar, Kim Marks Brown | |
| Loews Liaison | Raymond Cyrus | |
| Marriott Liaison | Bobbi Armbruster | |
| Function Space Coordination | Lisa Blanco, Mark Herrup, KT Fitzsimmons | |
| PCC Liaison | Elaine Brennan | |
| Union Liaison | Karen Angulo | |
| Roving Hotel Liaison | Mathew Ringel | |
Tardis & Couch Division (Fan Activities) | ||
| Head | Danny Lieberman | |
| Deputy | Peter Grace | |
| Staff | Sara Schmeidler, Cathy Raymond, Charles Robertson, Giani Siri, Laura LeHew, Ethan Glasser-Camp | |
| Special Thanks To: | Marc Gordon, Avi Freedman, Paul Kraus, Joel Lord, Scott Dorsey | |
| Concert/Music Programs | Lynn Cohen Koehler | |
| Franklin Stage Manager | Giani Siri | |
| Franklin House Manager | Rock Robertson | |
| Dances | Timothy Binder | |
| DJs | Tim Binder, Rock Robertson, JL Peterson | |
| Fan Lounge | Steve and Elaine Stiles | |
| Assistant | Hope Leibowitz | |
| Staff | Nic Farey, Walter Miles, Mike & Maria Thompson, Vicki Rosenzwig, Dick & Nicki Lynch | |
| Filking | Dave Weingart | |
| Deputy | Crystal Paul | |
| Staff | Lee & Barry Gold, Gary McGath, Harold Feld, J. Spencer Love, Bill and Brenda Sutton | |
| Gaming Area Head | Tony Finan | |
| Deputy | Mark Santillo | |
| Assistant | Pat Betz | |
| Staff | Keith Frye, John Desmond, Lavelle Harmon, Lorenzo Harmon | |
| RPG | Tony Finan | |
| LARP | Tony Finan, Pat Betz | |
| Programmed Gaming | Mark Santillo | |
| Display & Demon Strators | Tony Finan | |
| Computer Gaming | Lorenzo Harmon, Ethan Glasser-Camp | |
| Open Gaming | Pat Betz | |
| Internet Room | Maria Stroffolino | |
| Deputy Internet Goddess | Pam Ochs | |
| Internet Lounge Lizard | Pete "Happy" Thomas | |
| Technical Support & Sun God | Joel Lord | |
| Mascot | Chessie | |
| Staff | Morgen McCulloch, Mark Drexler, Brian Youmans, Alia Atlas, Ben Liberman, Morgan Nightbear | |
| Million Wizard March | Anne Norton DeMarco | |
| Inventor | Peter Radatti | |
| Wizard Leader | Esther Friesner | |
| Radio Room | James Freund | |
| Assistant | Max Schmid | |
| Old Time Radio Guru | Max Schmid | |
| Staff | Scott Drummond, Deirdre Hinds | |
| Regency Dance | John Hertz | |
| SIG Program | Peter Grace | |
| Fan Table Allocation | Peter Grace | |
Member Services Division | ||
| Head | Sara Paul | |
| Deputies | Bobbi Armbruster, Kim Campbell | |
| Childcare | Winona Whyte Schweir, Margaret Miesner | |
| Handicapped Services | Rosemarie Freeman | |
| Information | Eva Whitley | |
| Assistant | Jul Owings | |
| Registration Area Head | Linda-Ross Mansfield | |
| Shift Supervisors | Ira Donewitz, John Mansfield | |
| Pre-Con Registration | Jeff Olhoeft | |
| Staff Members | Robbie Bourget, John Harold, Susan Mozzicato, Joyce Scrivner, Con Jose Rep, TorCon 3 Rep | |
| Prep Staff | Dawn Baker, Lyndie Bright, Robert Karpiuk, Dave Strang, Stan Philippon | |
| Sales to Members | Fo' Paws | |
| Tours | Gene Olmsted | |
| Volunteers | Melanie Herz | |
| Staff | Ken Katz, Dave Ratti, Rick Kovalcik, Carlos Perez, Sharon Pierce | |
Oobleck Division (Support Services) | ||
| Head (Acting) | Larry Gelfand | |
| Deputy | Peter Radatti | |
| C4IEW | Peter Radatti | |
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Assistants | Adria Crum Ventura, Jonathan E. Keogh |
| Hospitality Services Area | Susan Kahn | |
| Con Suite | Carol Kabakjian, Bill Flynn | |
| Staff | Debra Fran Baker, Jonathan Baker, Jen Madden, Mark Roth, Ed Rutkowski, Marguerite Rutkowski, Susan Waelder | |
| Den | Susan Kahn | |
| Staff | Dennis Fox, Sharon Fox, Beth Maclellen, Joe Rico | |
| Den Mascots | Tyler & Ruth Ferree | |
| Gopher Hope | Kathleen Morrison, Dennis McCunney | |
| Logistics/Quartermaster | Dale Farmer | |
| Assistant | Bob Schwier, John Vanible | |
| Staff | Lincoln "Jbadger" Kliman | |
| Operations | Patty Wells | |
| Deputies | Steve Davies, Mike Scott | |
| Ribbons | Sharon Sbarsky | |
| Support Services - Safety Officers | Kurt C. Siegel, Samuel Pierce, Paid Security | |
| WTHWWTCI | Adria Crum | |
Programming Division | ||
| Program Division Heads | Laurie & Jim Mann | |
| Deputy Head | Lynn Cohen Koehler | |
| General Program Staff | Timons Esaias, Kevin Riley, Perrianne Lurie | |
| GoH Liaisons | John Schmid & Diane Weinstein | |
| Staff | Mimi McGinnis, Shelley Handen and Joe McCabe | |
| Liaison to Facilities | Adina Adler | |
| Liaison to Tech | Mary Tabasko | |
| Master Scheduler/Liaison to Pocket Program | Jim Mann | |
| Pocket Program | Mia Sherman | |
| Staff | Ann Cecil, Greg Armstrong, Leslie Mann | |
| Clerical Staff | Leslie Mann | |
| Program Ops/Office | Janice Gelb | |
| Green Room | Eve Ackerman | |
| Staff | Tammy Coxen, Andrew A. Adams, David Evans, Bobbi Fox, Mike Glyer, Marcia Illingworth, Pat McMurray, Moshe Yudkowsky, Joe Neff, Dave Gallaher, Chris Marble, James J Walton, Hank Smith, Sue Francis, Pat Sims, Steven Lopata, & Kimiye Tipton | |
| Academic | Camille Bacon-Smith | |
| Assistants | Philip Kaveny & Janice Bogstad | |
| Franklin University | Jared Lobdell | |
| Autographs | David Nathanson | |
| Camp Franklin (Children's' Activities) | Rachel L. Silber, Traciy Fogarty | |
| Developing the Young Reader/Educational Outreach | David-Glenn Anderson | |
| Kaffee Klatches/Literary Teas | Kathei Logue | |
| Literary Beers | Laurie Mann | |
| Teen Activities/Workshops | Diane Turnshek | |
| Assistant | Kevin Whitworth (Phelan) | |
| ISAAC Interviews | Michele Rosen | |
| Wake-Up Activities | Tom Becker (Walking) & Linda Subias (Tae Bo) | |
| Writing, Art & Misc. Workshops | Oz Fontecchio, Darrell Schweitzer | |
| Program Areas | We have "lead people" for to develop ideas for each area, but using the whole program staff to build, populate and schedule the items, | |
| Art Show Docent Tours | John Hertz | |
| Book Discussion Groups | Ann Cecil | |
| Costuming | Rob Himmelsbach | |
| Fan/Fanzine | James J. Walton | |
| FanHistoriCon 10.5 | Priscilla Olson | |
| Filk | Dave Weingart | |
| Game Shows | Tom Galloway | |
| Special Projects | Chris Barkley | |
| Staff | Sharon Sbarsky | |
| JunkYard Wars | Crash, team captain for the Nerds | |
| Gaming | Glen Costikyan | |
| Music/Concerts | Lynn Cohen Koehler | |
| Auctions & Awards Coordinator | Laurie Mann | |
| Science | Hank Smith | |
| World-Building Transcriber | Arlen P. Walker | |
| Program Brain Trust | Online group that makes programming suggestions. It consists of everyone else on the staff list above plus: | |
| Lenny Bailes, Tom Becker, Elaine Brennan, Charles Cady, Monica Cellio, Karen Connell, Greg Costikian, Bob Devney, Jill Eastlake, Mike Fisher, Jim Freund, Peter Grace, Rob Gates, Bill Higgins, Danny Lieberman, John Mansfield, Victoria McManus, Micheal Nelson, Lawrence Person, Charles Petit, J. B. Post, Michele Rosen, Mark Santillo, Joyce Scrivner, Jed Shumsky, Steven Silver, Julie Stickler, John Syms, Sherry Thompson, Eva Whitley, & Lew Wolkoff | ||
| Developing the Young Reader/Educators Brain Trust | Another online list of people developing program ideas, this time for DYR/Educators Program: | |
| Julie E. Czerneda, Ef Deal, David DeGraff, Larry Lewis, Andy Love, Wendie Old, Sinya Schaeffer, Mary Schroeder-Blumke, Magi Shepley, Lindalee Stuckey, James Van Pelt, Pat York, Bobbie du Fault Gieseke, Rebecca Lowry, Lynda Williams, Meaghan Canavan, Karen Connell, Jane Davitt, Jared Lobdell, Phillip Owenby, Charles C. Ryan, David Silver, Mary Anne Stanley, Helge Moulding, Sara Paul, Lynn Cohen Koehler, and Ilyana, Michael and Rozalyn Mansfield | ||
Publications Division | ||
| Head | Mark Trebing | |
| Deputy | Margaret Trebing | |
| Advising Editor | Terry Sisk Graybill | |
| Beer Advisor | Lew Bryson | |
| Dozois Book Project - Editor | Tim Szezesuil | |
| Speaker to Tim | ||
| Newsletter (at Con) | ||
| Editor-in-Chief | Michael Nelson | |
| Afternoon Edition Editor | Mary Morman | |
| Contributing Artist | Teddy Harvia | |
| Distribution Manager | Adam Tilghman | |
| Evening Edition Editors | Bob and Brenda Daverin | |
| Morning Edition Editor | Samuel Lubell | |
| Office Manager | Robert MacIntosh | |
| WSFS Business Meeting Reporter | Richard Russell | |
| Proof Reader | Gretchen Rector | |
WSFS Division |
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| Head | Rick Katze | |
| Business Meeting Chair | Don Eastlake III | |
| Deputy and Parliamentarian | Kevin Standlee | |
| Secretary | Cheryl Morgan | |
| Time Keeper | Bridget Boyle | |
| Hugo Awards | Saul Jaffe, Rick Katze | |
| Hugo Base Design Committee | Rick Katze, Bridget Boyle, Lew Wolkoff | |
| Hugo Losers Party | Gay Ellen Dennett | |
| Technical Advisors | Mark L. Olson, Sharon Sbarsky | |
| Site Selection | Jordan Brown | |
| Worldcon Liaison | Yoel Attiya | |
We're interested in a few good fen. Actually a lot of good fen. We'd like to see your fannish resume, your skills and what you'd like to do to help out with our convention. If you'd like to help, download the .pdf version of the advance volunteer form here and return it soon so we can place you correctly.
Advance Volunteer Form
A .pdf version of the volunteer form is available on our volunteer page and below. To use the .pdf file, download and print the form. Please mail your completed advance volunteer form to our address (shown above).
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