DUM-DUM 2009 ~ Dayton, Ohio
Hosted by Dick Spargur
August 13-16
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ERB FAN CONVENTIONS
Dum-Dum & ECOF Dossier
Annual gatherings of the
Burroughs Bibliophiles
to celebrate the life and works of the Master of Fantasy Adventure:
Edgar Rice Burroughs

Edgar Rice Burroughs


2009 Dum-Dum ~ Dayton, Ohio
August 13-16
Guest of Honor: Pete Ogden ~ Host: Richard Spargur

Planned Events
Location
1. Mucker Jeopardy
2. Art Presentation by Dennis Wilcutt
3. Panels and Presentations
4. Friday backyard dinner at Spargur Home
5. Saturday Banquet
6. Auction
7. Huckster’s Room
8. Saturday Spouses' Non-ERB events 
9. Advance Showing of Tarzan Documentary Footage
10. And more . . .
Registration Costs: 
Early: Member: $80 Spouse: $75
Guest for Banquet Only: $35
Please RSVP by July 6, 2009
Late: Member: $85 Spouse: $80
Guest for Banquet Only: $40
Dealer tables free to members, $10 for everyone else.
Member: $80 ~ Spouse: $75 ~ Guest for Banquet Only: $35
Mail to: Richard C. Spargur
5535 Woodbridge Lane ~ Dayton, Ohio 45429
Phone: (937) 4348676 ~ Email: rspargur@woh.rr.com
HOLIDAY INN
Dayton-Mall- I-75 & Rt 725
31 Prestige Plaza Dr.
Miamisburg, OH  45342   USA

Desk: 1-937-434-8030
Fax: 1-937-434-6452
Web: www.hidayton.com

Mention "Dum-Dum 2009" when registering

Rates
$79 King or Queen
$89 Double Beds



Directions
From North: I-75 South to exit #44, left off exit to 2nd light, right at Prestige Plaza Drive, the hotel will be to the right.
From South: I-75 South to exit #44, right off exit to light at Prestige Plaza Drive, right at Prestige Plaza Drive, the hotel will be to the right.

 
Spouses Day at the Dayton DumDum 
(Events for Saturday August 15)
Excursion to Jungle Jim’s International Market 

http://www.junglejims.com/index.asp

A food lovers paradise - Foodieland - No matter what you call it, Jungle Jim's is arguably the nation's most unique supermarket megastore, featuring more than six acres of food, wine, beer, gourmet cheeses, exotic meats, cigars, fresh seafood, spices, confections, bakery, gourmet cookware, gifts of distinction and more!  Unbelievable displays and hands-on activities make this destination a delight for families and foodies alike.  Jungle Jim’s International Market is a place where the first rule is to treat customers like gold and the second is to have fun doing it.  Over 50,000 people a week visit from several states away for the unique shopping experience Jungle Jim’s International Market offers.  You can buy food from over 70 countries, listen to Elvis and Mariachi music, sample tasty foods, get red hot deals and, of course, have hours of fun. 


Lunch at The White House Inn 
http://www.heartlandcooking.com/

Nestled on six acres of southern Ohio countryside, this 50-year-old farmhouse was restored  into seven separate dining rooms each with its own unique decor. There are four fireplaces, country and herb gardens, two outdoor patio areas, a  gorgeous Gazebo, a Tavern featuring a breathtaking two-story stone fireplace, and a loft. 


Optional Visit to IKEA
http://www.ikea.com/us/en/

IKEA offers a wide range of well-designed, functional home furnishing products at prices so low that as many people as possible will be able to afford them. This is the idea at the heart of everything IKEA does, from product development and purchases to how we sell our products in IKEA stores globally


 
 

Louisville Dum-Dum 2007 and Bob Hyde Collection Dedication
HILLMAN PHOTO GALLERIES (Work in progress)

1987: Intro
1988: Rogue Gallery I
1989: Rogue Gallery II
1990: Hyde Dedication
1992: Hyde Posters
1993: Hyde Photos
1994: Hyde Art
1995: Huckster Room
1996: Presentations
1997: Bibliophiles
1998: Banquet | a | b | c
1999: Farewell Breakfast
SEE THE 2007 LOUISVILLE DUM-DUM PROMOS IN ARCHIVE
Photos and Reports from Conventions Past
Enter Here

SEE ANNOUNCEMENT PROMOS FOR CONVENTIONS PAST IN 
THE DUM-DUM ARCHIVE FILES

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What is ECOF?
English fan ~ Frank Shonfeld ~ established a loose network of pen pals
who shared his love for Burroughs, the man and his works.
He eventually named this group the
Edgar Rice Burroughs Chain of Friendship (ECOF).
See the Shonfeld story in ERBzine 1159

Visit ERBzine 0839 to see Photo Journals of Past Conventions

Burroughs Bibliophile Features In ERBzine
www.ERBzine.com/bb

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The Worlds of Edgar Rice Burroughs

Tarzan.com
Tarzine: Official Monthly Webzine of ERB, Inc.
John Coleman Burroughs Tribute Site
Tarzan.org
Danton Burroughs Website: Tarzana Treasure Vaults
Burroughs Bibliophiles
ERBzine Weekly Webzine


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