Anthro New England

2016-02-15T21:50:59Z

2601:191:8201:BB85:440A:79BB:3F93:412E: Updated main site, cleaned staff lists, updated director list

{{Infobox convention
|name = Anthro New England
|logo = [[File:ANE.jpg|200px]]
|subject = Furry
|location = {{flagdiv|usa|[[Wikipedia:Cambridge, Massachusetts|Cambridge]], [[Wikipedia:Massachusetts|Massachusetts]], [[Wikipedia:USA|USA]]}} - [http://cambridge.hyatt.com/ Hyatt Regency Cambridge]
|url = http://www.anthronewengland.com
|status = Ongoing
|first = February 27 - March 1, 2015
|final =
|organizer = Anthro New England, Inc.
|charity = Massachusetts Vest-a-Dog
|resources = {{con resources|Anthro New England}}
}}
'''Anthro New England''', abbreviated as '''ANE''', is a regional [[furry]] [[convention]] held in [[Wikipedia:Cambridge, Massachusetts|Cambridge, Massachusetts]]. ANE represents itself with a [[deer]] mascot.

==Organization==
Anthro New England is hosted and managed by '''Anthro New England, Inc.''', a [[Wikipedia:501(c)|501(c)(7)]] non-profit corporation registered with the state of Massachusetts. Anthro New England, Inc., is run by a Board of Directors charged with operating the annual convention, facilitating donations for charity, and presenting a positive image of the furry fandom for both New England, and the United States. Anthro New England, Inc. maintains enough funds to continue operations, and donates all other proceeds to animal-based charities.

===Board of Directors===
The Board of Directors of Anthro New England, Inc. consists of:<ref name="Team2016">[http://www.anthronewengland.com/our-team/ Team] page on the Anthro New England website. Retrieved February 15, 2016.</ref>

* [[Bane]]
* [[Hunter Hundchen]]
* [[Logn]]
* [[Nexus Folf]]
* [[Padfox]]
* [[Pup (Massachusetts)|Pup]]
* [[Roosiph]]

==2015==
The first ANE convention took place over February 27 - March 1, 2015, at the Hotel Regency Cambridge.<ref>[http://www.furaffinity.net/journal/5614911/ "Hotel Rooms Available for ANE 2015!"] - posting on the Anthro New England journey on [[Fur Affinity]]. Dated March 25, 2014. Retrieved April 22, 2015.</ref> The theme was "The American Revolution: Boston Strong".<ref>http://www.furaffinity.net/user/AnthroNewEngland Retrieved August 21, 2014.</ref>

[[Vallhund]]<ref>[http://www.anthronewengland.org/guest-of-honor-vallhund Guest of Honor - Vallhund] on the Anthro New England wesbite. Retrieved May 1, 2014.</ref> and [[Fivel]]<ref>[http://www.anthronewengland.org/guest-of-honor-fivel Guest of Honor - Fivel] on the Anthro New England wesbite. Retrieved May 1, 2014.</ref> were the [[guests of honor]].

Anthro New England 2015 saw 757 attendees,<ref name="2015stats">[https://twitter.com/Anthro_NE/status/572177193637429248 Tweet] on the Anthro New England account on [[Twitter]]. Dated March 1, 2015. Retrieved March 2, 2015.</ref> 165 [[fursuits]] in the [[fursuit parade]],<ref name="2015stats"/> and $10,000 was raised for the convention's [[charity]], MA Vest-a-Dog.<ref name="2015stats"/>

===Staff===
The staff of Anthro New England 2015 were:<ref name="Team2015"/>
* [[Trademark]]: [[Photographer]]
* [[Hunter Hundchen]]: Event & Volunteer Coordinator
* [[Lunostophiles]]: Gaming Coordinator
* [[Kotanu]]: Commerce Coordinator
* [[Drahck]]: A/V Coordinator
* [[Pup (Massachusetts)|Pup]]: Safety & Security Coordinator
* [[Yazoo]]: [[Registration]] Lead

==2016==
Anthro New England 2016 was held over January 21-24, 2016,<ref name="Tweet2016">[https://twitter.com/Anthro_NE/status/590952041536737281 Tweet] on the Anthro New England account on Twitter. Dated April 22, 2015. Retrieved April 22, 2015.</ref> again at the Hyatt Regency Cambridge.<ref name="Tweet2016"/>

The theme was "Sportsball!"<ref name="2016FA">[http://www.furaffinity.net/user/AnthroNewEngland Anthro New England's profile] on Fur Affinity. Retrieved May 12, 2015.</ref> and the Guests of Honor were [[Kittiara (artist)|Kittiara]] and [[Pac]].<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20150819203006/http://www.anthronewengland.org/guests-of-honor/ Guests of Honor webpage at Anthro New England 2016 website], archived 2015 August 19. Retrieved 2015 August 19.</ref><ref name="2016FA"/>

Anthro New England 2016 saw 965 attendees, and $11,000 was raised for the convention's [[charity]], MA Vest-a-Dog.<ref>[https://twitter.com/Anthro_NE/status/691417317989818368 Tweet] on the Anthro New England account on Twitter. Dated January 24, 2016. Retrieved January 24, 2016.</ref>

===Staff===
The staff of Anthro New England 2016 were:<ref name="Team2016">[http://www.anthronewengland.org/team-1/ Staff] on the Anthro New England 2016 website. Retrieved January 19, 2016.</ref>
* [[Trademark]]: Photographer
* [[Hunter Hundchen]]: Event & Volunteer Coordinator
* [[Lunostophiles]]: Gaming Coordinator
* [[Kotanu]]: Commerce Coordinator
* [[Drahck]]: A/V Coordinator
* [[Pup (Massachusetts)|Pup]]: Safety & Security Coordinator
* [[Code]]: A/V Assistant
* [[Dr Raccoon]]: Livestream Coordinator

==References==
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== External links ==
* [http://www.anthronewengland.com/ Anthro New England] – official website
* [https://twitter.com/Anthro_NE Anthro New England] on [[Twitter]]
* [http://www.furaffinity.net/user/AnthroNewEngland Anthro New England] on [[Fur Affinity]]
* [https://www.weasyl.com/~anthronewengland Anthro New England] on [[Weasyl]]

* {{con resources}}

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[[Category:2015 births]]

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