1Q Cleveland ConCoction Board Meeting

As of Sunday's (1/28/2024) 1Q 2024 Cleveland ConCoction Board Meeting for the June 2023- May 2024 ConCoction Cycle Year there were additional topics left to review and discuss, and the Cleveland ConCoction Board was not able to complete the agenda in the time alotted.

A second 1Q Board Meeting date is currently being voted on by the Board of Directors to be held in the month of February. The date and time of that meeting will be announced by February 1st, and the update will be posted to the ConCoction Calendar of Events page of the website as well as in the Cleveland ConCoction Discord Events section.

Once the 1Q Board Meetings have been concluded, notes from those meetings can be made available to the Cleveland ConCoction Membership. 

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**Edit (1/28/2024 @ 8:40pm EST):
The notes from the 1Q January 28th Board Meeting are now available in File for Membership review. 

Link:  Cleveland ConCoction Board Meeting Notes   


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Cleveland ConCoction - By the Fans, For the Fans

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Cleveland ConCoction is excited to announce that Melissa Scott will be joining us as our Author Guest of Honor for this years 2024 Convention!!  

Melissa Scott has published more than thirty original novels and a handful of short stories, most with queer themes and characters, as well as authorized tie-in work for Star Trek: DS9, Star Trek: Voyager, Stargate SG-1, Stargate Atlantis, Star Wars Rebels, and the first season of Rooster Teeth’s anime series gen:LOCK. She won the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer in 1986, and won Lambda Literary Awards for Trouble and Her Friends, Shadow Man, Point of Dreams, (with long-time partner and collaborator, the late Lisa A. Barnett), and Death By Silver, written with Amy Griswold. She has also been shortlisted for the Otherwise (Tiptree) Award. She won Spectrum Awards for Death By Silver, Fairs’ Point, Shadow Man and for the short story “The Rocky Side of the Sky.”

For more on Melissa Scott visit her page here



Cleveland ConCoction - By the Fans, For the Fans

​​Your Fandom Escape by the Lake

The Cleveland ConCoction Discord Events and Calendar of Events on the Website have been updated with the January & February Volunteer meeting dates & times: 

Cleveland ConCoction Discord:
https://discord.gg/gWsWbApmMz

Cleveland ConCoction Calendar of Events:
https://www.clevelandconcoction.org/calendarofevents.html

Volunteer Meetings:
- Thursday, January 11th @ 6:30p 
- Monday, February 5th @ 6:30p
** Zoom meeting link will be posted closer to the date of each meeting 



1Q Board meeting

Where: 
Cuyahoga Co Library, Fairview Park Branch
21255 Lorain Rd, Fairview Park, OH 44126
Meeting Room (Room A) (35 people maximum)

When:
Sunday, January 28th
Room time approved: 1:15pm - 4:00pm
Meeting time: 1:30 - 3:45
**Time allowance for meeting setup, pack-up, and meeting break(s)

2Q Board meeting
Where:
Cuyahoga Co Library, Beachwood Branch
25501 Shaker Blvd, Beachwood, OH 44122
Meeting Room (Room B) (18 people maximum)

When: 
Sunday, April 21st
Room time approved: 1:15pm - 4:00pm
Meeting time: 1:30 - 3:45 
**Time allowance for meeting setup, pack-up, and meeting break(s)

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These have been added to the Calendar of Events on the Website, as well as ConCoction Google Calendar, and Discord events have been created.

These meetings are open to the Membership, ConCom, etc., not just Board Members