Battle of the Glassblowers

[coloringdan]

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The events are...

Friday, May 1

Hot Shop

5 - 10 PM: Team Competitions- Stellar Table Centerpiece
Flame Shop

5 - 6:30 PM: Primo Pendant
7 - 9 PM: Most Magnificent Marble

Saturday, May 2

Hot Shop: Featuring 3 Individual Competitions

12 - 1 PM: Best Pulled Pony
1 - 4 PM: Bodacious Beer Mug
4 - 6 PM: People’s Choice Mystery Object
Flame Shop

12 - 2 PM: Anything Goes Art Piece
2:30 - 4 PM: People’s Choice Mystery object.

There is $1500 in prize money. This is not exactly one of the huge events in our industry, but a fun weekend to meet other glassworkers and have a good time with some local comrades.

There are only 10 seats in the flame shop and registration has begun.
Sign up now!

More info and registration form at http://wmglass.org/Events/BattleoftheGlassblowers.aspx

[Icarus]

In case anyone is wondering where this is at:

West Michigan Glass Art Center
326 West Kalamazoo Avenue, Suite 100
Kalamazoo, Michigan
Phone: 269-552-9802

http://wmglass.org/Contact/LocationMap.aspx

[bowlpusher]

I have heard nothing but great things about this event. i am going to try and make it this year.

[coloringdan]

Hope to see you there!

[metalbone]

For some reason, when I see this thread title, I see "Battlestar Galactica"...go figure