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Updated April 16th, 2013

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Volunteer for Con of the North
Timeline - Directions - CotN Yahoo! Group - Downloads
Volunteers are so important to an organization like CotN, and getting involved is a great way to meet other gamers and help promote gaming. These documents tell you about how, where and when you can volunteer for Con of the North.
- The timeline gives meeting times and places - newcomers and volunteers are always welcome.
- Our directions page will help you get to meetings and other important places.
- The CotN Reference PDF has the Timeline, important phone numbers and email addresses, and maps to the major meeting sites.
- Sign up on the ConoftheNorth Yahoo! Group for email reminders for upcoming CotN events and discussion with your fellow volunteers and judges.
- Keep up-to-date on CotN news on the main page.
- The Volunteer Manual has more information about volunteering at Con of the North.
Con of the North 2014 Timeline
May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December - January - February - March
This is a list of all of the meetings, mailings, and deadlines planned for Con of the North 2014. They include:
- Magnetron Meetings where you can see how the "day-to-day" operation of the convention.
- Work parties like the Event Scheduling Party, where we need groups of people to do "assembly-line" duties. Stay afterwards and play some games!
- The two Volunteer Parties, which are great ways to meet other Con of the North Volunteers and learn more about volunteering opportunities.
| Date and Time |
Event |
Where |
| April 2013 |
April 9 7 PM | Magnetron Meeting Topic: Timeline | Beechers' |
April 23 7 PM | Online Presence Meeting | Beechers' |
| May 2013 |
| May 6 | Free Comic Book Day 2013! | Your Friendly Local Comic Book Store |
May 14 7 PM | Magnetron Meeting Topics: Budget, Policies | Beechers' |
| June 2013 |
June 11 7 PM | Magnetron Meeting Topics: T-Shirts, Promos, Volunteer Premiums | Crowne Plaza Minneapolis West |
| June 15 | Free RPG Day 2013! | Your Friendly Local Game Store |
| July 2013 |
| July 1 | Preregistration Opens! | |
July 9 7 PM | Magnetron Meeting | Beechers' |
| July 13 | Vendor Letters/Advertising Forms Assembly | |
| July 19-21 | Summer LARP Campout | Crow-Hassan State Park |
July 20 2 PM | Judge Packet Stuffing Party | TBD |
| July 27 | Event Proposal Submissions Open | |
| August 2013 |
August 6 7 PM | Magnetron Meeting | Beechers' |
| August 19 | FOE/Judge Reminder Postcards Mailed | |
| September 2013 |
| September 3 | Events Book Event Proposal Deadline | |
September 10 7 PM | Magnetron Meeting | Beechers' |
September 21 2 PM | Event Scheduling and Data Entry Party | Beechers' |
| September 21 | Book Advertising Deadline | |
| October 2013 |
October 5 2 PM | Publications: Event Editing | TBD |
October 8 7 PM | Magnetron Meeting | Beechers' |
October 19 2 PM | Publications: Events Book Review | TBD |
| October 28 | Events Book to Printer | |
| November 2013 |
November 9 2 PM | Events Book and Reminder Postcard Stuffing Party | Don and Kelly's |
November 12 7 PM | Magnetron Meeting | Beechers' |
November 30 2 PM | Arctic BBQ Volunteer Party | TBD |
| December 2013 |
| December 9 | Reminder Postcard Mailed | |
December 10 7 PM | Magnetron Meeting | Beechers' |
| January 2014 |
| January 5 | Preregistration, Event Request, and Onsite Supplement Event Proposal Submission Deadline | |
January 14 7 PM | Magnetron Meeting Topics: Buttons | Beechers' |
| January 18 | Onsite Book Event Entry | |
| January 18 | Registration Verification Deadline | |
| January 25 | Publications: Buttons Work Day | |
| January 28 | Buttons to Printer | |
| February 2014 |
| February 1 | Publications: Onsite Supplement Work Day | TBD |
| February 1 | Tickets Printed | |
February 4 7 PM | Magnetron Meeting | Beechers' |
February 8 2 PM | Ticket Pulling Party | Don and Kelly's |
February 11 7 PM | Last Minute Magnetron Meeting (Only if necessary!) | Beechers' |
| February 14-16 | Con of the North 2014 | Crowne Plaza Minneapolis West |
| March 2014 |
March 15 Noon | Business Wrap-Up and Elections | Beechers' |
March 15 2 PM | CotN 2013 Review | Beechers' |
CotN Yahoo! Group
We run a Yahoo! Group specifically for volunteers and others who want to keep informed about what's coming up at Con of the North. Join us!
Downloads
Compass
The Compass is our Newsletter, keeping everyone up to date on Con happenings. If you'd like to get one in the mail, please email info@conofthenorth.org.
Advertising Materials
Help spread the word about Con of the North with these flyers, posters, and graphics!
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