Norwescon is proud to be in partnership with the EMP Museum, and we would like to announce some of their upcoming events.
Talking with Anne McCaffrey from NWC16
It’s 1993, Norwescon 16, and the Special Guest of Honor will not be able to attend the convention due to health reasons. What to do? Why, travel to Ireland with portable VHS cameras, of course!
Cloak Room Staff (6 people needed)
Securely store and correctly return to the appropriate person anything (within reason) stored by members of the convention.
Streamlined Staff Registration Process
The Member Services, Business, and Secretary teams have developed a streamlined process for staff registration, and want to keep all of you in the loop.
Writers Workshop Reminder
Want to take your writing to the next level? Norwescon’s writing workshops offer extra help with improving your short fiction or novel. Workshop participants will get feedback on their manuscripts from published writers.
Badge Ribbons
Badge ribbons: Collect the whole set! Of course, they need to be ordered before they can be handed out and attached to badges. Here’s how to do that!
Staff T-Shirts
Looking forward to getting your Norwescon Staff T-Shirt? Here’s the skinny on how to get yours!
Lazer Tag at Norwescon 37
Lazer Tag is gearing up for another fun convention. I have read and listened to the feedback from last year, and will we be making a few changes.
November ConCom Meeting
Would you like to help plan, organize, and create the Pacific Northwest’s premier science-fiction and fantasy convention? November’s Norwescon 37 planning meeting will be held Saturday, November 16th, 2013.
Norwescon Documentation
Norwescon agendas, meeting minutes, policies, and the current organizational chart are all available through Google Drive. Here’s how to find and work with our documentation.
Employer Matching
One of the more exciting avenues now open to us due to our 501(c)(3) status is access to employer matching programs. Here is more information on this program and how you can sign up to support Norwescon!
A Guide to Norwescon’s Organizational Chart
During the registration process, staff are asked the following questions: 1. May Norwescon publish your contact information in the org chart? 2. May Norwescon publish your name in the program book? But what do these questions MEAN?
Green Room Staff (2+)
Assists with food preparation, serving, and clean-up for our pros, assists with pre-con menu planning and food ordering as needed.
Pro Check-In Staff (1)
Works shifts in the Green Room to assist pros and their guests with check-in.
Lead Photographer Trainee
The Lead Photographer is responsible for overseeing the Norwescon photography department. The Trainee position is intended for someone able and willing to train to take over the Lead Photographer position beginning with Norwescon 38.
Lazer Tag Second
Assist with setup, maintenance, and running the lazer tag events.
Guidebook Editors
Update and maintain various content in our online scheduling aid (Guidebook).
Editors
Edits Publications materials according to the rules in the Norwescon Style Guide.
Daily ‘Zine Editor
Develops the layout of the Daily ‘Zine, solicits content for the Daily ‘Zine prior to the convention and during the convention.
Graphic Designers
Create, organize, edit, and publish design elements for the current and future convention year.