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Welcome to
The Philadelphia Society of American Magicians
James C. Wobensmith
Assembly Number 4
Welcome to The Philadelphia Society of American Magicians: SAM #4 Philadelphia, PA
Mission Statement:
To promote and maintain harmonious fellowship among those interested in magic as an art, to maintain and improve the ethics of the magical profession, and to foster, promote and improve the advancement of magical arts in the field of amusement and entertainment.
2009-2010 Schedule
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Thursday, September 17, 2009MINI-MAGIC CONVENTION
7:00 - 7:30Mini-Tech Workshop
7:30 - 7:40Book & DVD Review
7:40 - 8:00Free Time for Dealers
8:00 - 10:00

Our mini convention will feature some great close up and stage magic performers and lots more fun.

CLOSE UP MAGIC PERFORMANCES BY :

  • GEORGE HAMPLE
  • RALPH ARMSTRONG
  • TOM EWING & MORE!

Our mini convention will also feature : Magic dealers,magic door prizes,magic raffles,magic auction, and of course, our fantastic stage magic show!

STAGE MAGIC SHOW: This will be a stage show of some of the best and most talented stage performers in our region, including current national S.A.M. president, Mike Miller. Our stage show will feature, performing live on stage : MIKE MILLER, TADDO, PETER PITCHFORD & MORE! - This is one stage show not to be missed.

NOW FOR THE BEST NEWS: The S.A.M. Assembly #4 mini-convention is a FREE EVENT!. Here is a great chance to bring some magic fan friends with you to check out our magic club for no charge. Though this meeting is free, please remember local yearly membership dues are due and will be collected from returning members by our treasurer, Eric Lampert.

 

Thursday, October 15, 2009LECTURE BY Marc DeSouza.
7:00 - 7:30Mini-Tech Workshop
7:30 - 7:40Book & DVD Review
7:40 - 8:00Free Time for Dealers
8:00 - 10:00LECTURE BY Marc DeSouza.
  A living legend of magic coming to us for an intimate evening of sharing his magic. Marc is soon to be releasing a new dvd set from L+L publishing. Like all his other offerings,this new set promises to be a tremendous resource of magic. Join Marc with us this evening as he shares with us some of his personal gems and incredible award winning magic. This evening promises to be extremely magical!
 

Thursday, November 19, 2009 Annual Close-up Contest
7:00 - 7:30Mini-Tech Workshop
7:30 - 7:40Book & DVD Review
7:40 - 8:00Free Time for Dealers
8:00 - 10:00Close-Up Contest
Guests and non-registered members: $15.00)

Thursday, December 17, 2009Holiday Party & Show
7:00 - 8:00Social Hour
8:00 - 8:20Dealer Demos for Holiday Shopping
8:30 - 9:40Stage Show MC:
Guests and non-registered members: $15.00)

Thursday, January 21, 2010Bruce Kalver: Lecture & Presentation
7:00 - 7:30Mini Tech Workshop
7:30 - 7:45Book and DVD Review: Book report given by George Hample
7:45 - 8:00Brief Business meeting
8:00 - 8:15Awards: Award presentation to Professor Rem, our new dean
8:15 - 10:00Bruce Kalver. Bruce is a past president of both his local assembly and also the past national sam president. Bruce is a great magician and is a wealth of magical knowledge and expertise. Bruce is visiting us all the way from Rhode Island with a very special presentation.
Guests and non-registered members: $15.00)

February 18, 2010Auction:
7:00 - 7:30Mini Tech Workshop
7:30 - 7:45Book and DVD Review:
7:45 - 8:00Free Time for Dealers
8:00 - 10:00Auction: By Tom Ewing

March 18, 2010To Be Announced:
7:00 - 7:30Mini Tech Workshop
7:30 - 7:45Book and DVD Review:
7:45 - 8:00Free Time for Dealers
8:00 - 10:00To Be Announced:
Guests and non-registered members: $15.00)

April 15, 2010To Be Announced:
7:00 - 7:30Mini Tech Workshop
7:30 - 7:45Book and DVD Review:
7:45 - 8:00Free Time for Dealers
8:00 - 10:00To Be Announced:
Guests and non-registered members: $15.00)

May 20, 2010To Be Announced:
7:00 - 7:30Mini Tech Workshop
7:30 - 7:45Book and DVD Review:
7:45 - 8:00Free Time for Dealers
8:00 - 10:00To Be Announced:
Guests and non-registered members: $15.00)

Thursday, June 17, 2010Annual Banquet & Show
6:00 - 7:00Cocktail Hour
7:00 - 8:15Dinner
8:15 - 8:30Awards Presentation by Professor REM
8:30 - 10:00Stage Show
(Tickets are $30.00 per person)

Contact for SAM Assembly #4
Philadelphia, PA

Officers For 2009/2010:

President: Tony Antonelly - (215)355-8284 - magicforfun60@aol.com


1st Vice President: Ed Hanisco - (215)632-3958 - EDHANISCO@prodigy.net


2nd Vice President: Ralph Armstrong - (610)793-1450 - rja819@aol.com


Treasurer: Eric B. Lampert, CPA 215-939-5555 - ebl00@aol.com


Secretary: Steve Cambian - (215) 426-9342 - haywire666@aol.com


Sergeant of Arms/Club Photographer: Dave Compton - dave.compton@juno.com


Members at Large:
Donna Horn -(856) 983-5360 - DonnaMagic@comcast.net
Brian Hurlburt
Bill Brown



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