Minnesota State Fairgrouns - Progress Ce
St. Paul, MN
General Information:
The Central Garrison will be attending Micro-Con this year. Micro-Con is one of the largest comic book conventions in existence.
MICROCON COMIC BOOK CONVENTION
SUNDAY APRIL 27, 2008 - 10AM TO 4PM
MINNESOTA STATE FAIRGROUNDS - PROGRESS CENTER
1621 RANDALL AVE - ST. PAUL, MN 55108
Dear Friends,
Here''s the latest information regarding the 2008 MCBA MicroCon Comic Book Convention. You''ll find we''ve updated a few things and cleaned up the format. We''ve received a lot of feedback regarding our web site (under construction...again!) and we''re hard at work on it!
MICROCON COMIC BOOK CONVENTION - A SPRING TRADITION
JLA All of the volunteers of the Midwest Comic Book Association would like to take this opportunity to invite you, your family and friends to an event that has been hailed in the world of Comic Books as The One Day Wonder. Over the years, MicroCon has also been characterized as six hours of intense Comic Book action! An awesome event for the serious collector, the casual reader, first time comic book conventioneers, and everyone in between! Held in a stylin'' 30,000 foot hall that is transformed into a virtual Comic Book wonderland! An outstanding & huge guest creator list and a kazillion different types of comic books, trade paperbacks & graphic novels and metric tons of comic book related stuff and comic book goings on! Guaranteed comic book mayhem and fun! So please considered yourself invited and round up your family & friends and join us at our Spring time celebration!
INFO & "HOT STUFF!"
- FREE Parking!
- FREE Grab Bags to the 1st 500 Attendees!
- FREE Creator Autographs!
- HUNDREDS of Door Prizes!
- TICKETS Available at the Door!(See More Ticket Info Below).
- FOOD VENDOR will be available all day at MicroCon!
SPECIAL NOTE: Please Make Sure That You Stop By The MCBA Prize Booth And Get Entered Into Our Super Prize Drawings!
A CONVENTION WITH CHARACTER(S)!
BRING YOUR CAMERA!
1) The Minnesota contingent of the Justice League of America will be at MicroCon 2008! Wait unitl you see these folks! Awesome costumes, great personalities and they''ll bring alot of fun, photo opportunities and adventure to MicroConCon 2008!
2) Members of the legendary 501st Vader''s Fist Legion will also be in the house enforcing Vader''s will! Consider to be the World''s definitive Imperial Costuming Organization,
SPEAKING OF COSTUMES: Are you planning to wear yours? We actively encourage it!
HEROCLIX TOURNAMENT AT MICROCON!
HeroClix LogoJerry Gajeski will once again be hosting an all comers HeroClix Tournament at MicroCon 2008. Right now he''s in the process of finalizing the details and we''ll get the particulars out to you as soon as they available! This tournament will have some very serious prize support!
FREE COMIC BOOK DAY 2008 - MAY 3RD 2008
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It seems that every year FREE COMIC BOOK DAY gets bigger and bigger and it looks like this year is going to be no exception! It''s a great opportunity to introduce someone new to the world of comic books! Over 2.5 million comic books will be given away this year. In addition, this year is featuring the widest variety of Free Comic Book Day Comics ever! Support your local comic book store and grab some family and friends and get some free comic books and a great time!
www.FREECOMICBOOKDAY.COM
MCBA 20TH ANNIVERSARY FALLCON COMIC BOOK CONVENTION
October 4 & 5, 2008 - Minnesota State Fairgrounds - In the Grandstand!
20th MCBA Logo Now is a good time to mark your calendar and save time for the biggest and most exciting FallCon ever! You''re invited to join us as the Midwest Comic Book Association celebrates 20 years of serving the regional comic book community! We''ve been busy thinking of fun & interesting new things to fill up our huge new space at the Grandstand. We''ll keep you posted as things develop! Just think...more of everything!
INFORMATION BITS:
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GET $1.00 OFF ADMISSION WITH A FOOD SHELF DONATION
Admission is just $7.00 Per Person. Children 9 & Under are FREE! Get $1.00 Off Your Admission With A Canned Food Shelf Donation!Tickets Available At The Door!