{"id":609,"date":"2007-03-21T00:24:00","date_gmt":"2007-03-21T07:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/leogrin.com\/CimmerianBlog\/?p=609"},"modified":"2007-03-21T00:31:32","modified_gmt":"2007-03-21T07:31:32","slug":"howard-days-schedule-coming-together","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/leogrin.com\/CimmerianBlog\/howard-days-schedule-coming-together\/","title":{"rendered":"Howard Days schedule coming together"},"content":{"rendered":"

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I’ll be posting a more official and thorough schedule at REHupa.com soon, but here’s the basics to whet your appetite and start your planning.<\/p>\n

2007 REH DAYS SCHEDULE<\/font><\/strong><\/p>\n

GUEST OF HONOR: Greg Manchess<\/a><\/p>\n

Thursday, June 7<\/strong> (pre-festival tour)
\nJoin Leo Grin on a special caravan trip to some of Howard’s favorite haunts — Fort McKavett, Enchanted Rock State Park, Fredericksburg and all the beautiful Texas countryside that inspired the fictional land of Cimmeria. Leaves Jean’s Feed Barn after breakfast and returns to Brownwood for a late dinner.<\/p>\n

Friday, June 8<\/strong>
\n9:00 – 4:00: \t\tHoward House Museum open for tours. Closed for lunch.
\n9:00 – 4:00:\t\tPostal Cancellation at downtown Post Office
\n10:00 – 500:\t\tPublic Library downtown open. Original manuscripts \tavailable for viewing, copies for sale
\n10:30 – 12:00\t\tWalking and bus tours, free time
\n12:00\t\t\tLunch in the pavilion – provided by Project Pride
\n2:00\t\t\tPanel: “Black Rivers and Red Nails: The Art of Greg \tManchess,” hosted by Craig Miller
\n3:00\t\t\tPanel: “Shadow Kingdoms: Exploring Kull’s Thurian Age,” \thosted by Larry “Deuce” Richardson
\n4:00 – 6:30\t\tDealer’s Room open for browsing adjacent to dinner site
\nSilent Auction available for browsing and bidding at dinner
\n6:30\t\t\tCelebration dinner – fresh cooked, piping hot, mouth \twatering catfish and all the trimmings
\nSilent Auction ends right after dinner
\n9:00\t\t\tThe Cimmerian Awards, hosted by Leo Grin at Pavilion<\/p>\n

Saturday, June 9<\/strong>
\n9:00 – 4:00\t\tHoward House Museum open for tours (closed for lunch)
\nAnnual Barbarian Festival downtown – a small town \tspecialty: parade, car show, tractor show, live music, crafts, \tlots of food vendors
\n12:30\t\t\tKane film presented by Derek Stallings
\n1:00\t\t\tPanel: “Desert Adventurers: El Borak, Kirby O’Donnell and \tother Gunslingers of the Wild East,” hosted by Dave Hardy
\n2:00\t\t\tPanel: “Ringside Tales: The Amazing Stories Behind \tHoward’s Favorite Boxers,” hosted by Chris Gruber
\n3:00 – 5:00\t\tFree Time
\n5:00 – 8:00\t\t“Sunset BBQ at Caddo Peak,” hosted by the Middleton \tFamily, owners of the beautiful ranch<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

I’m actually pretty excited about this year: the day trip will be a blast (Don Herron and I already did that one a few years ago as a test run), the catfish dinner will be a nice change from the usual banquet fare, and the more fannish panels from a roster of mostly “new guys” sound like a lot of fun.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I’ll be posting a more official and thorough schedule at REHupa.com soon, but here’s the basics to whet your appetite and start your planning. 2007 REH DAYS SCHEDULE GUEST OF HONOR: Greg Manchess Thursday, June 7 (pre-festival tour) Join Leo Grin on a special caravan trip to some of Howard’s favorite haunts — Fort McKavett, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-609","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-howard-days-festival"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/leogrin.com\/CimmerianBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/609","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/leogrin.com\/CimmerianBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/leogrin.com\/CimmerianBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/leogrin.com\/CimmerianBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/leogrin.com\/CimmerianBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=609"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/leogrin.com\/CimmerianBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/609\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/leogrin.com\/CimmerianBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=609"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/leogrin.com\/CimmerianBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=609"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/leogrin.com\/CimmerianBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=609"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}