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Virtual Winter SACC is just around the corner!

Join in on the fun as DMSFFS hosts Winter SACC virtually with the help of the BrassGears Adventurer's Society. The whole event is free to attend. If you want the latest up to date schedule go to https://dmsffs.org/events/. The schedule will have the links for our Zoom panels and other events. Sometimes panels get added at the last minute or cancelled to unforeseen happenings so just know that ahead of time.

(IF you look at the picture, the calendar can be made larger as well as view weekly if you follow the link that the red arrows is pointing to.)

Also on the calendar you can click Winter SACC Event and there is a PDF version of the DMSFFS Schedule located there.
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WINTER SACC SCHEDULE
Thursday, December 31st - New Year's Eve
For full details and links go to DMSFFS website - https://dmsffs.org/events/

7 to 9 pm: National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation - Watch Party - Hosted by Cory.
7 to 9 pm: Video Gaming - League of Legends - Discord/Twitch/Game System - Hosted by Tal.
7 to 8:30 pm: Board Gaming - How to Use Board Game Arena - Discord - Hosted by Tara.
8 pm until ?: DMSFFS Consuite Chat Room - Discord - Hosted by Ivy.
9:30 to 11:30 pm: Video Gaming - Jackbox 3 - Discord/Twitch/Jackbox.tv - Hosted by Tal.

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MAIN EVENING EVENT - New Year's Eve Virtual Cotillion starting at 9 pm
On Thursday, December 31st the BrassGears Adventurer's Society will be hosting a New Year's Eve Bash starting at 9 pm until 1:30 am... or later. It will be held on both the Zoom and BAS Discord pages. (Not DMSFFS Discord) (Their pdf version can be found at Winter SACC Event Link as well as on their event listing as well)

Cotillion (Dance & Music) (Zoom): Dance and enjoy the music in our virtual Chrononaut Cotillion! (DJ Susanna Davenport) 10-10:30 pm; 11 pm-1 am

Easter Egg Hunt (Discord, BAS Channel, Lounge): Find the Easter Egg hidden clues on the BAS website. Prizes and *gasp* learning! (Susanna Davenport) 9-10 pm

Fairy Queen game (Discord, BAS Channel, Meeting Room): The Fairy Queen bids you to obey!! In this interesting variation of the Truth or Dare game, the Fairy Queen spins a spinner, and the players have to do what the spinner dictates. Are you intrigued? Stop by and find out. It’ll be a blast! (Professor Phineas Fogg) 9:30-10:30 pm

Hat Contest (Zoom): Wear your fancy and fun hat in this contest. Rules: wear your hat and log into the Zoom party. Awards will be given for the Steamiest Hat, Most Festive Hat, and Best Wombat Chapeau. (Susanna Davenport) 10:30-11 pm

Scary Stories for the New Year (Discord, BAS Channel, Professor Dane's Office): Share and listen to macabre stories by Poe, Lovecraft, Kipling, or Stevenson. Why not end the year with pleasant dreams? Bwa-ha-ha-ha! (Professor Edwin Dane) 12:30-1:30 am

Scavenger Hunt (Zoom): Find some hidden treasure in the safety of your home. Great fun and prizes! Sign up individually for this thrilling adventure. Two rounds and then beware of the Championship Lightning Round at the end! (Snap O’Grady, Amelia Hanawalt, Edwin Dane, Paxton Pullman, Monty McAllister) 9-10 pm

Slideshow (Discord, BAS Channel, Lounge): View photos from Cotillions past and see why we have so much fun at this event! (Professor Edwin Dane) 10 pm-12:30 am

Steampunk Jeopardy game (Discord, BAS Channel, Meeting Room): Test your steampunk knowledge in this fast-paced trivia game. Just like the TV show but steampunked! (Cory Hug, Monty McAllister) 10:30-11:30 pm

So get ready to have a wonderful fun time.
Zoom Link
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89249295225?pwd=R01GWUJ1K3pFU2lVVSt2VGdmdWpnQT09

BAS Discord link - This is Brassgears Server. Many events will be happening here.
https://discord.gg/KZubSwmM25
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Friday, January 1st - New Year's Day- 2021 - We made it! CELEBRATE!!!!

10 am to 10 pm - Board Gaming - Discord/Game Board Arena/Other Game Systems - Self Programming
10 am to Noon: Video Gaming- Jackbox 6 - Discord/Twitch/Game System - Hosted by Tal
1 to 3:30 pm: Video Gaming- Starcraft 2 - Discord/Twitch/Game System - Hosted by Tal
1 to 2 pm: Sallie's Favorite Kickstarter Games - Zoom - Hosted by Sallie
3 to 4 pm: Decade Review of Good and Bad SFF in Books - Zoom - hosted by Denny
4 pm to 6 pm: Video Gaming - Jackbox 5 - Discord/Twitch/Jackbox.tv - Hosted by Tal
6 to 7 pm: Intro to Discord - Zoom - Hosted by Nate
7 to 10 pm: Video Gaming - Left 4 Dead - Discord/Twitch/Game System - Hosted Tal
7 to 9 pm: Enola Holmes Netflix Watch Party - Hosted by Samantha
8 pm until ?: DMSFFS Consuite Chat Room - Discord - Hosted by Ivy

Saturday, January 2nd - Sooo how are we doing on day 2 of the new year?

9:30 to 10:30 pm: What's New Scooby Doo Netflix Party - Hosted by Samantha
10 am to 10 pm - Board Gaming - Discord/Game Board Arena/Other Game Systems - Self Programming
10 am to Noon: Video Gaming - Jackbox 4 - Discord/Twitch/Jackbox.tv - Hosted by Tal
1 to 6 pm: Video Gaming - Don't Starve Together marathon - Discord/Twitch/Game System - Hosted by Tal
1 to 2:30 pm: Board Gaming - 7 Wonders - Board Game Arena - Discord/Game Board Arena - Hosted by Tara
1 to 2 pm: Webcomics - Zoom - Hosted by Jessica
3 to 5 pm: Board Gaming - Carcassonne - Discord/Game Board Arena - Hosted by Tara
3 to 4 pm: Favorite Recipes and Food - Zoom - Hosted by Rachelle
7 to 9 pm: Video Gaming - Jackbox 7 - Discord/Twitch/Jackbox.tv - Hosted by Tal
8 pm until ?: DMSFFS Consuite Chat Room - Discord - Hosted by Ivy
9 to 11 pm: Video Gaming - League of Legends - Discord/Twitch/Game System - Hosted by Tal.

Sunday January 3rd - Sadness, the SACC is almost over but there is still Sunday!

10 am to 3 pm - Board Gaming - Discord/Game Board Arena/Other Game Systems - Self Programming
10 am to Noon: Video Gaming- Starcraft 2 - Discord/Twitch/Game System - Hosted by Tal
10 to 11 am-ish: Morning Tea and Coffee - Zoom - Host Judy and Mandi
1 to 4 pm: Video Gaming - Left 4 Dead - Discord/Twitch/Game System - Hosted Tal
1 to 2 pm: DMSFFS Meeting - Zoom - Hosted DMSFFS Board
3 to 5 pm: Chat and Craft - Zoom - Hosted by Judy
4 to 6 pm: Video Gaming - Jackbox Last Call - Hosted by Tal

All Weekend Programming - But wait there is fun events going the whole weekend!

All on DMSFFS Discord - https://discord.gg/NMQsX3Z
Text about Art, Anime, Books, Costuming, Crafting, Music and more.
Share your furry, feather, or scaly family friends on our pet parade.
Make a Mando and the Child Snowflake on self programming, then share.
Take a picture of yourself and add it to the group photo
Enjoy a chat by the fire - sci fi style
And so much more.

Hello All,
The board is working on getting all our events on one place that all can get too. On our website we have added a Google calendar. This will be the focus point for our events and links. We still will post on Facebook but as it gets more and more weird and not letting people know about our event, we feel there is a need for this change. Please check it out! https://dmsffs.org/events/

Reminder that tomorrow night Nate, Craig and Mandi will be doing a panel for ConCom 101. It will take a hour. Get the basics and how things are run. Please Join Us!

ConCom 101 - Friday, August 21, on Zoom, 7:30-8:30 pm. Central Time. Interested in being on the Demicon Convention Committee? Or just interested in knowing more? DMSFFS president Amanda Arthur-Struss, secretary Nate Farmer and treasurer Craig Leabhart will presenting this panel. All welcomed.

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DMSFFS Fridays

Join us for fun on Fridays!

The 2nd & 4th Fridays are the DMSFFS meetings from 7-8 pm. Officers meeting starts at 6:30 pm. The meetings are on Zoom.

The 3rd Friday is a discussion of science fiction books, movies, and TV series from 7:30 to 8:30 pm on Discord.

The 1st & 5th Fridays will be Demicon Lites 7:30 to 8:30 pm on Discord. Some may start earlier or later and run different lengths. The Lites may sometimes be on a program besides Discord.

Check out the event pages for details. Please like the Demicon Lite page if you haven’t already.

There will still be Demicon Lites at other times.

Monday, July 20, is the anniversary of the first moon landing. We’ll watch footage of the landing on YouTube and talk about it on Discord audio chat. 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm.

Gaming is the 2nd & 4th Mondays on Discord.

No Music Circle on Monday due to Memorial Day.