Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO EDUCATE AND PROMOTE INTEREST IN SCIENCE FICTION/FANTASY READING, WRITING, ART AND MEDIA THROUGH ACTIVITIES WHICH LEAD TO EXPOSURE AND INVOLVEMENT WITH SCIENCE FICTION/FANTASY, ESPECIALLY IN THE "' AREA OF READING AND WRITING OF THE SAME
THE ANNUAL "BALTICON" CONVENTION PROVIDES MEMBERS WITH PANELS, SPEAKERS AND SPECIAL EXHIBITS AS WELL AS MOVIES, VIDEOS, BOOK SELLERS, ASSOCIATED GAMING, ASSOCIATED ART AND OTHER RELATED ITEMS
SUPPORT AND PROMOTE BASIC LITERACY IN GENERAL AND SCIENCE FICTION/FANTASY IN PARTICULAR THROUGH THE ANNUAL COMPTON CROOK AWARD THE BEST FIRST NOVEL IN SCIENCE FICTION DURING THE PRECEDING YEAR, THE ANNUAL YOUNG WRITERS CONTEST, THE ANNUAL POETRY CONTEST AND SUPPORT OF LOCAL LIBRARIES THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN LOCAL BOOK AND ART FESTIVALS
HOSTED A SEMI-MONTHLY WORKSHOP FOR WRITERS ON THE SECOND AND FOURTH THURSDAYS OF EACH MONTH IN WHICH WRITERS REVIEWED WORKS IN PROGRESS. THE GROUP HAS BEEN SUCCESSFUL ON HAVING WORKS BY PARTICIPANTS PUBLISHED. HOSTED THE CHARM CITY SPECULATIVE FICTION GROUP (CHARM CITY SPEC) BRINGING AUTHORS TO BALTIMORE FOR READINGS AND DISCUSSION GROUPS
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Matthew Shogren | Chairman of the Board | 10 | $0 |
| David Walter | Assistant Treasurer | 2 | $0 |
| Maria Markham Thompson | Treasurer | 15 | $0 |
| Patti Kinlock | Corresponding Secretary | 5 | $0 |
| Elizabeth Ashley Flack | Recording Secretary | 2 | $0 |
| Dale Arnold | President | 10 | $0 |
| Michael Rafferty | Balticon Chair | 15 | $0 |
| Eric Gasior | Balticon Vice Chair | 15 | $0 |
| Steve Zeve | Director at Large | 2 | $0 |
| Lisa Adler-Golden | Director at Large | 10 | $0 |
| Kelly Shannon Pierce | Director at Large | 2 | $0 |
| Eric Fleischer | Director at Large | 2 | $0 |
| Paul O'Neil | Parliamentarian | 1 | $0 |
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