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Dragon-After-Dark Winners

Saturday night, the Costume Track held the “Dragon-After-Dark Contest,” co-emceed by Brian Holloway and Jerry Doyle.  Congratulations to the following winners: 1st Place:  Joshua – Prince of Persia 2nd Place:  Mike Ziemer – Death Squadron, Star Wars 3rd Place: Abby – Rope Corset Honorable Mention:  Daty Moore – Night Elf

2008 Dawn Look-Alike Contest Winners

1st Place:  Belle Chere, #27 2nd Place:  Nadia Heller, #24 3rd Place:  Jennifer O’Funne, #58 Best Theatrical Presentation:  Alia & Athena Sanchez, #40 Best Armor:  Gayle Karr, #48 Most Original:  Jennifer Newman, #30 Best Adaptation:  Tiffany Antrim, #15

Stormtroopers, Ninjas, and Cylons

Hey! Everyone in fabu costumes with swords, ray guns, lightsabers, or other weaponry, please take care to be especially polite and considerate when you are in public and/or traveling to and from Dragon*Con. Your weapons may inspire fear, confusion, and concern. Please try to be cooperative and reassuring. Thank you!

Winners of 2008 the Friday Night Costuming Contest

Best Youth: Grant Kuehney – “Robo~Frog” Best Novice: Brandi & Jimmy Burns – “In The Witch’s Castle” Best Journeyman: Gordon Steinecke – “Steampunk Adventurers” Best Professional: Chris Brown – “The Hogfather” Best Use of Materials: Simon McDonald – “Lego Boba Fett” Best In Show: Chris Brown – “The Hogfather” Audience Choice Award: Brandi & Jimmy Burns – “In The Witch’s… Read more →