https://en.wikifur.com/w/api.php?action=feedcontributions&feedformat=atom&user=65.91.54.74 2026-10-11T19:08:32Z User contributions MediaWiki 1.23.16 //en.wikifur.com/wiki/ConFurence_9 2006-01-21T02:17:50Z

<p>65.91.54.74: </p> <hr /> <div>{{ConFurence}}<br /> '''ConFurence 9''' was a [[furry convention]] in the [[ConFurence]] series held over the four days of January 15-18 of 1998 at the Buena Park Hotel and Convention Center in Buena Park, California. The dual themes for the year were &quot;Furries in Love&quot; and &quot;Furries Down Under&quot;.<br /> <br /> Measured by population, this was the zenith of the ConFurence series with over 1200 registrations.<br /> <br /> ====Guest of Honor====<br /> * [[Carole Curtis|Carole]] and [[Mike Curtis]] (comic creators, publishers)<br /> * [[Michele Light]] (arist/animator)<br /> * [[Shaterri]], [[Centaur (character)|Centaur]], [[Drew]], [[Ashtoreth]] and [[Revar]] ([[FurryMUCK]] creators)<br /> <br /> ===Staff===<br /> * '''Directors''': [[Mark Merlino]] (hotel relations), [[Rod O'Riley]] (programming, guest relations, lounges)<br /> * '''Art Show''': [[Gary Renaud]], [[Sheryl Mount]]<br /> * '''Dealers' Den/Publishers' Row/Artists' Alley''': [[Steve Gattuso]]<br /> * '''Production/Shows/Dances''': [[John Geyer]]<br /> * '''Security Chiefs''': [[Zsa'nene Klinkler]], [[Patrick Callicott]]<br /> * '''Information''': [[James P. Mullen]]<br /> * '''Den Mother''': [[Kay Shapero]]<br /> * '''Volunteer Coordinators''': [[drew kitty|Andrew Clark]], [[Carol Higuchi]]<br /> * '''Event Video''': [[David Bliss]]<br /> * '''Gaming''': [[Kurt Miller]]<br /> * '''Internet Room''': provided by E.L.V.I.S.<br /> * '''Registration Coordinators''': [[DeWayne Stuart]], [[Karl Maurer]]<br /> * '''FurDance Coordinators''': [[John Cawley|John]] and [[Rachel Cawley]]<br /> * '''Daily Newsletter Editor''': [[Darrel Exline]]<br /> * '''Costume Event Coordinators''': [[Andrea Adams]], [[Cary Sandvig]]<br /> * '''Video Theater''': [[Bob Caron]], [[Greg Bilan]]<br /> * '''General Staff and Crew''': [[Rodney Basler]], [[Dwayne Blackman]], [[Michael C. Braunshaussen]], [[Dawn Britt]], [[Moroni Clawson]], [[Loring Grant Cleveland]], [[Gabriel Collazo]], [[Ray Collazo]], [[Steve Corbett]], [[Brenda Marie DiAntonis]], [[Robert Droz]], [[Andrea L. Fiedler]], [[Tim Fitelson]], [[Kim Gardner]], [[Amanda Geyer]], [[Darren Hanson]], [[Johnathan Hartman]], [[T. Elizabeth Harvey]], [[Tim Helphrey]], [[Erin Hurst]], [[Warren Johnson]], [[Kele Kravelin]], [[Lynn Kurtz]], [[Paul P. McNutt]], [[James Miles]], [[Allen P. Mixson]], [[Lea Mixson]], [[Chuck Nezzer]], [[Ken Nielsen]], [[David T. Parenteau]], [[Dennis R. Peterson]], [[Natalie Powell]], [[Rob Powell]], [[George Puentes]], [[Regan Pylman]], [[Fred Richards]], [[Kaycy Ruffer]], [[Ryan Xavier Saenz]], [[Sean Strobel]], [[Michael Underwood]], [[Jennifer Vancil]], [[Mike Yust]]<br /> <br /> ===Sponsors===<br /> [[Allan M. Jones]], [[Brian Kimmes]], [[Bruce Richman]], [[David Buttenshaw]], [[Deen Foxx]], [[Douglas Green]], [[Earl P. Bacon]], [[Ed Holowell]], [[Eli Harvey]], [[Eric Foster]], [[Eric Miyoda]], [[Eric Raschka]], [[Erin Hurst]], [[Freddy E. Praul]], [[Guy Garnett]], [[Heiko Gemming]], [[Jeff D. Castle]], [[Jim Rauscher]], [[Johnathan Hammar]], [[Jonah H. Safar]], [[Jonathan Lang]], [[Xydexx|Karl Xydexx Jorgensen]], [[Keven Dong]], [[Louis LeClerc]], [[Mark Ryerson]], [[Martin Shotzberrger]], [[Michael Hackett]], [[Michael O'Donnell]], [[Nick Radonich]], [[Peter A. Murphy]], [[Richard Messer]], [[Richard Foley]], [[Richard Williams]], [[Robert E. Sanders]], [[Robert Whiteman]], [[Robert Yates]], [[Romano Eberwein]], [[Sarah Wheeler]], [[Sean A. Foltz]], [[Stacey Frankovich]], [[Stacey Wenkel]], [[Stephen Roy]], [[Steven Lang]], [[Walk Bakes]], [[Will A. Sanborn]]<br /> <br /> [[Category:Conventions]]</div>

65.91.54.74 //en.wikifur.com/wiki/Drewkitty 2006-01-21T02:15:04Z

<p>65.91.54.74: </p> <hr /> <div>Drewkitty is vastly amused that he got his own entry in WikiFur. He is a regular attendee at FurCon and CF and has worked staff for both.<br /> <br /> #include standard_disclaimer.h<br /> <br /> Drewkitty volunteered in various positions for the &quot;CF&quot; conventions, first [[Confurence]] and later [[Califur]]. Along the way, much [[drama]] was had by all involved parties. Ask him about it sometime. If you dare.<br /> <br /> Drewkitty prefers to insulate his personal from his professional life. He does want to mention that he is a First Aid / CPR instructor and First Responder.<br /> <br /> Meow!</div>

65.91.54.74 //en.wikifur.com/wiki/Califur_0 2006-01-21T02:13:52Z

<p>65.91.54.74: </p> <hr /> <div>'''Califur 0''' was the first [[furry convention]] in the [[Califur]] series. It was held in 2004, replacing [[ConFurence]] as southern California's regional furry con. Special guests included [[2 the Ranting Gryphon]], [[Chris Saunders]], and the band [[Sub-level 03]]. Total attendance was 326.<br /> <br /> ===Staff===<br /> * '''Directors''': [[Robert Johnson]] (chairman), [[Zsanene Stevens]] (co-chair, director of operations), [[drew kitty|Andrew Clark]] (guest services), [[Mark Merlino]] (facilities), [[Rod O'Riley]] (programming), [[Dawn Britt]] (theatrical), [[Glen Wooten]] (vendor services), [[Hollis Stevens]] (guest relations)<br /> * '''Administrative assistants''': [[Tank Winters]] (executive assistant), [[Steve Washicko]] (operations assistant)<br /> * '''Operations''': [[Dennis Carr]] (lead), [[Kenneth Calhoun]], [[Dale Kooperman]], [[Steve Walker]], [[John Blatchley]], [[Carol Higuchi]], [[David Carrol]]. [[Ian Johnson]]<br /> * '''Leads''': [[Rod Basler|Rod]] and [[Mishi Basler]] (cabaret), [[Tess Calhoun]] (hospitality), [[Ben Moore]] (media relations), [[Margo Alenikov]] (registration), [[James Mullen]] (gaming, production), [[Patrick Frost]] (theatrical), [[Shawn Strobel]] (theatrical), [[John Rowe]] (volunteer services)<br /> <br /> ===Patrons===<br /> [[Bluestripe]], [[Matt Pena]], [[William Di Fazio]], [[Kay Shapero]], [[Steve Du]], [[Kyle Polulak]], [[Sabot]], [[Martin Shotzberger]], Mira Hall]], [[Dave Prizio]], [[Michael Burlake]]<br /> <br /> ===Sponsors===<br /> [[Robert Robertson]], [[Tim Snyder]], [[Kero]], [[Folf K. Sheperd]], [[Patrick Garvey]], [[Chythar]], [[MeanBread, the Mystic Minotaur]], [[SeaWolf]], [[Justin Bull]], [[Michael Waashington]]<br /> <br /> The con book for Califur 0 was 16 pages, with a color cover by [[Foxfire]], back cover art by [[Steve Martin]], and interior illustrations by [[Alicia R. Califox]], [[Brian Wear]], [[Kurisu]], Foxfire, and Mark Merlino.<br /> <br /> [[Category:Conventions]]</div>

65.91.54.74 //en.wikifur.com/wiki/Califur_0 2006-01-21T02:13:25Z

<p>65.91.54.74: </p> <hr /> <div>'''Califur 0''' was the first [[furry convention]] in the [[Califur]] series. It was held in 2004, replacing [[ConFurence]] as southern California's regional furry con. Special guests included [[2 the Ranting Gryphon]], [[Chris Saunders]], and the band [[Sub-level 03]]. Total attendance was 326.<br /> <br /> ===Staff===<br /> * '''Directors''': [[Robert Johnson]] (chairman), [[Zsanene Stevens]] (co-chair, director of operations), [[Andrew Clark|drew kitty]] (guest services), [[Mark Merlino]] (facilities), [[Rod O'Riley]] (programming), [[Dawn Britt]] (theatrical), [[Glen Wooten]] (vendor services), [[Hollis Stevens]] (guest relations)<br /> * '''Administrative assistants''': [[Tank Winters]] (executive assistant), [[Steve Washicko]] (operations assistant)<br /> * '''Operations''': [[Dennis Carr]] (lead), [[Kenneth Calhoun]], [[Dale Kooperman]], [[Steve Walker]], [[John Blatchley]], [[Carol Higuchi]], [[David Carrol]]. [[Ian Johnson]]<br /> * '''Leads''': [[Rod Basler|Rod]] and [[Mishi Basler]] (cabaret), [[Tess Calhoun]] (hospitality), [[Ben Moore]] (media relations), [[Margo Alenikov]] (registration), [[James Mullen]] (gaming, production), [[Patrick Frost]] (theatrical), [[Shawn Strobel]] (theatrical), [[John Rowe]] (volunteer services)<br /> <br /> ===Patrons===<br /> [[Bluestripe]], [[Matt Pena]], [[William Di Fazio]], [[Kay Shapero]], [[Steve Du]], [[Kyle Polulak]], [[Sabot]], [[Martin Shotzberger]], Mira Hall]], [[Dave Prizio]], [[Michael Burlake]]<br /> <br /> ===Sponsors===<br /> [[Robert Robertson]], [[Tim Snyder]], [[Kero]], [[Folf K. Sheperd]], [[Patrick Garvey]], [[Chythar]], [[MeanBread, the Mystic Minotaur]], [[SeaWolf]], [[Justin Bull]], [[Michael Waashington]]<br /> <br /> The con book for Califur 0 was 16 pages, with a color cover by [[Foxfire]], back cover art by [[Steve Martin]], and interior illustrations by [[Alicia R. Califox]], [[Brian Wear]], [[Kurisu]], Foxfire, and Mark Merlino.<br /> <br /> [[Category:Conventions]]</div>

65.91.54.74 //en.wikifur.com/wiki/Darrel_Exline 2006-01-21T02:12:35Z

<p>65.91.54.74: </p> <hr /> <div>'''Darrel L. Exline''' ran the [[Polar Den BBS]], acted as chairman of [[ConFurence]] from 1999 until 2003, and hosted [[Critter Con Diego]]. His [[fursona]] is '''Jym Chago''', &quot;Your Friendly Neighborhood Polar Bear™&quot;<br /> <br /> {{person-stub}}<br /> [[Category:People]]</div>

65.91.54.74 //en.wikifur.com/wiki/Darrel_Exline 2006-01-21T02:11:38Z

<p>65.91.54.74: </p> <hr /> <div>'''Darrel L. Exline''' ran the [[Polar Den BBS]], acted as chairman of [[ConFurence]] from 1999 until 2003, and hosted [[Critter Con Diego]]. His [[fursona]] is '''Jym Chago''', &quot;Your Friendly Neighborhood Polar Bear™&quot;<br /> <br /> This article is short because Darrel will aggressively challenge many of the true things that could be said about him.<br /> <br /> {{person-stub}}<br /> [[Category:People]]</div>

65.91.54.74 //en.wikifur.com/wiki/Drewkitty 2006-01-21T02:08:36Z

<p>65.91.54.74: </p> <hr /> <div><br /> Drewkitty is vastly amused that he got his own entry in WikiFur. He is a regular attendee at FurCon and CF and has worked staff for both.<br /> <br /> #include standard_disclaimer.h<br /> <br /> Drewkitty volunteered in various positions for the &quot;CF&quot; conventions, first [[Confurence]] and later [[Califur]]. Along the way, much [[drama]] was had by all involved parties. Ask him about it sometime. If you dare.<br /> <br /> Meow!</div>

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