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Once again, MediaWest*Con 29 was held in Lansing, Michigan on Memorial Day Weekend, May 22-25, 2009. As always, programming was determined by member input and participation.
Fandoms represented in programming at MW*C 29 included 24, Amelia Peabody, Babylon 5, Batman Begins/Dark Knight, Battlestar Galactica/Caprica, Big Bang Theory, Blogging/Twitter/Facebook/LiveJournal, Bones, Buffy, Boston Legal, Burn Notice, CSI, Castle, Dark Hunter/Sherrilyn Kenyon, Discworld, Doctor Who/Torchwood/Sara Jane Adventures, Dollhouse, Due South, Fanzines/FanFic, Firefly, Ghost Whisperer, Ghostbusters, Harry Potter, Heroes, The Hobbitt, In Death/JD Robb, Life, Life on Mars, LOTR, Lost, Magnificent 7, Medium, NCIS, Numb3rs, Pern/Andre Norton, Queen's Darkness/Laurell K Hamilton, Sentinel, Smallville, Star Trek, Star Wars, Starsky & Hutch, Stargate SG1/Atlantis, Supernatural, Temeraire/Naomi Novik, True Blood, Twilight, UNCLE, Vidding, Watchmen, X Files, and more.Click here for info on the Fan Quality Awards.
The 2009 Fan Fund winner is Barbara (Leanna) O'Rourke-Drake.
Click here for 2010 Fan Fund nomination form. Support the Fan Fund!
Art Show Awards
By Popular Vote
Best In Show: And All
The Days In Between by Suzan Lovett
Best SF: Spock
by Lorraine Brevig
Best Fanstasy: Mysterious
Barricades by Nicole Pelligrini
Best 3-D: Van Wolfsing
by The Teddy Lady
Best Critter: Spirit
Guide: Horse by Karen River
Best Needlework: The
Fandom Strikes Back Quilt by Seth Cutts & Gail
Felipe
Best Glass: Toast to
the Past by 3D budd
Best Cartoon: Good
Mouse Keeping by Leah Rosenthal
Best Portrait (tie): Aboriginal
Magick by Jesse McClain/Dear Abby by Kate
Nuernberg
Best Jewelry (tie): Do
You Speak Parce by Inanna Fauver/Galaxy by Inanna
Fauver
Best Investigator: Tortured
Soul by Montana
Best Horror: Saving Dean
by Barbara Nice-Miller
2 Cute 2 Live (tie): Green
Eyes by Jesse McClain/Annie
Mae by Karen River
Best
In Show
The Everything's Better in the Original Russian Award
Memories of the
Motherland
June Edewards, Angela Varesano, Lyn Burgess
Silent
But Deadly Award
The Closet? Monsters?
Kelly Lowrey
If It's The End of the World, At Least I'll Die Laughing Award
Audience Choice
Dean's Angel
Peter Cooper
The Oh No Not Again Award
Indiana Jones &
the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
Ken Keisel
The Quiet Elegance Award
12th Century Lady
Bev Grant
The Duck Award
Castle Flasher
Chris Kashavsky
The Great Scott Award
Yet Another Star Trek
Brenda Gasahl
 Best In Show 282 Rules of the Road Kelly Wood & Terri Thomas Supernatural & Hardy Boys |  Best Multi-Character 401 Who & You Carol Kohn, Sue Glasgow, Sophia Mulvey, Karen Travers, Carol Yavelak Dr Who |
 Best Use of Theme 316 To Boldly Go... Linda K James & Richard Sacks-Wilner Star Trek |  Best Single Fandom 482 The Best Job in the World Rachel Hughes, Kay Kucharik, Mary Mousseau, Lorrain Anderson Stargate SG1 |
 Best Science Fiction 277 To Boldly Go Mirnell Multi-fandom |  Best Humor 331 (title unknown) Elyse Stargate Atlantis |
 Best Interactive 419 Fan Fiction: 10 Words or Less Daniel Hee Multi-fandom |  Best Slash 478 Pink Flamingos Jean Thrower & Melissa Mastoris Boston Legal |
 Best Pop Culture 228 Lordy Lordy Look Who's 40 Terri Volpe & Katherine Som Multi-fandom | Honorable Mention Judges Favorites 451 Fannish Vanity Plates, Mary Loye, Multi-fandom 250 USS Theban Band, Mag 7 Saloon, Multi-fandom Scorekeeper's Favorite 302 MW*C Overflow Parking, MS Frank, Sharon Wisdom, Janice Bilby, Multi-fandom |
There were not enough entries for a competition this year.
This official MediaWest*Con page was updated June 5, 2010