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'''ScotiaCon''' (pronounced "Sko-sha-con")<ref>[http://www.scotiacon.com/faqs FAQ], published by ScotiaCon. Accessed 18th June 2009.</ref> is a [[furry convention]], which is planned to be the first such convention held in [[Wikipedia:Scotland|Scotland]]. It is planned to be held in [[Wikipedia:Inverness|Inverness]] on the 23rd and 24th of April 2011<ref>[http://www.scotiacon.com/julyupdate ScotiaCon news item] by [[ThrashWolf]]</ref>. The official website was opened in Febuary 2009.<ref>[http://community.livejournal.com/scotiacon/422.html ScotiaCon announcement] by [[Ixis]] (a former staff member). Written on 10th February 2009. Accessed 15th February 2009.</ref><br />
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The mascot of the convention is Wallace, a [[Wikipedia:Scottish terrier|Scottish terrier]] named after national hero [[Wikipedia:William Wallace|William Wallace]].<ref name="Furtean"/><br />
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==ScotiaCon 2011==<br />
ScotiaCon 2011 will be held on the 23rd and 24th April 2011, in the Ramada Jarvis Hotel in Inverness.<ref>[http://www.scotiacon.com/pricing Pricing], published by ScotiaCon. Accessed 12th April 2009.</ref> Prices are to be anounced.<ref>[http://www.scotiacon.com/venueandtravel Venue and Travel], published by ScotiaCon. Accessed 12th April 2009.</ref><br />
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The first convention is to have a [[Wikipedia:Jacobitism|Jacobian]] theme, with [[Wikipedia:England|English]] fur against Scottish furs. Amongst those who will attend the convention include [[Fatkraken]] as a guest of honour,<ref>[http://www.scotiacon.com/node/34 Our first guest of Honor!], by [[Ixis]], from ScotiaCon website. Written on 18th May, 2009 and accessed on 19th May, 2009.</ref> as well as a second as yet unnanounced guest of honour. It is not known if the convention will be supporting a charity, though at least two are being considered.<ref name="Furtean">[http://www.furteantimes.com/r/72 Scotland to get its first furry convention] by [[ISD|The Chained Wolf]] for [[FurteanTimes.com]]. Published and accessed on 18th February 2009.</ref> <br />
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[[KE Films]] <ref>[http://www.furaffinity.net/user/kefilms/ KE Films FurAffinity Page], published by KE Films. Accessed 3rd June 2009.</ref>, a collaborative effort between [[Kuga]] the Iguanodon and [[Equium]] the blue-nosed [[fox]], will be filming and producing a DVD of the convention <ref>[http://www.scotiacon.com/node/36 June Update] published by ScotiaCon. Accessed 3 June 2009.</ref> A teaser trailer for the con is planned to be released in the coming future.<br />
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==Staff==<br />
*[[ThrashWolf]] (Chairman)<br />
*[[Kanibal]] (Technical Support)<br />
*[[TigerFire]] (Head of Security)<ref>[http://www.scotiacon.com/staffmembers/ List of Staff Members] published by ScotiaCon.</ref><br />
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Convention events will also be recorded by [[Kuga]] and [[Equium]]'s [[KE Films]].<ref>[http://scotiacon.com/forums/index.php?topic=80.msg274#msg274 ScotiaCon Announcement] by [[Kuga]]. Written on 04 June 2009.</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
*[http://www.scotiacon.com/ Official website]<br />
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