32nd Conference
On Anomalous Phenomena*
THE INTERNATIONAL FORTEAN ORGANIZATION (INFO)
Presents
FORTFEST 2002
Ambassador Ballroom, Four Points by Sheraton,
Bethesda, MD
Saturday & Sunday, November 16, 17, 2002
SATURDAY:
Lecture Program, 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- JOHN
ANTHONY WEST, internationally acclaimed author of The Serpent in the Sky: The Case for the High Wisdom of Ancient Egypt and The Travelers Key to Egypt with new revelations and discoveries in his talk "Stars and Stones of Giza and The Doctrine of Immortality".
- JOHN KEEL, the great Daddy-O of Forteana, prolific writer (Jadoo, Operation Trojan Horse, Our Haunted Planet, Strange Creatures From Time and Space, The Mothman Prophecies, The Eighth Tower, Disneyland of the Gods) columnist and humorist promises to answer questions about Mothman plus a short chat, "Out of the Blue".
- DOUG
SKINNER, Fortean writer/artist/performer extraordinaire on "Keel & the Mothman", (the events in Point Pleasant, the evolving image of Mothman, making of the movie and more). Weird Keeliana galore!
- KENN
THOMAS, author of Maury Island and The Octopus, publisher/editor of Steamshovel Press on the intertwined history of UFOs and US covert intelligence.
- DR. BRUCE MACCABEE, naval optical
physicist of MUFON (Mutual UFO Network) and the Fund for UFO Research
(past president) will present "Cover-ups and UFO Updates". New
information!
- MARTY CAIN, a geomancer and builder of sacred sites and labyrinths, of the American Society of Dowsers, taught at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts and Tufts University. She will present a slide show of her newest earth works and discuss "The use of ancient, sacred technologies in everyday life."
- ROBERT SWIATEK, Secretary/Treasurer of The Fund for UFO Research
and a Director of the UFO Research Coalition on "UFOs 2002, a
Phenomena Update".
Including:
Buffet Luncheon (12:30 P.M.), Reservations
Essential, space limited!***Phenomenal FIRE SALE of Books, Tapes and
Periodicals!***Plus join us for an informal Friday Night, Nov. 15-free
nibbles and reduced drink prices at Chatters Restaurant in the Four Points by
Sheraton Bethesda Hotel from 5-8 PM and for "The Ultimate Connection"
Gab Fest on Saturday in the Hospitality Suite from 8 PM on!
Sunday Buffet Breakfast Seminar -
9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
LECTURE PROGRAM, 9 A.M.-5:30 P.M., beginning with
BUFFET BREAKFAST at 8 A.M. sharp in Chatters Restaurant at the Four Points by
Sheraton, Bethesda (Reservations
Essential, space limited!)
- Doug
Skinner, "A Cabinet of Musical Curiosities", a performance using odd musical instruments to highlight the music of channelers, dreamers, contactees and the compositions of H.L. Mencken, Edward Lear, Lewis Carroll.
- Dr. Albert
Schatz, "The Dilemma of Dowsing,
a Quantum Mechanic's Viewpoint"..
- BUDD
HOPKINS, "BREAKTHROUGH: a recent
abduction case with full medical evidence plus new updates/witnesses on
the Linda case. A must. MUFON calls it "a compelling and historic
event".
- Larry
Arnold, author of the acclaimed Ablaze!, on
"Spontaneous Combustion (SHC), Lies and Videotape".
- Sue Swiatek, of MUFON on "The Talking
Mongoose and Other Cryptozoo Mysteries".
- Paul
Laffoley, artist and visionary on "The Shadow Self" with slides of his phenomenal work including the Metatron seen at the incredible American Visionary Art Museum in Baltimore.
Early
20th Century Chronicler of Strange Events
© 2002, 2006 The International Fortean Organization (INFO).
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