DC Diamond Circulate
26th Annual IAGSDC convention
Dates: 09-12 Apr 2009
Location: Washington, DC, USA
Host hotel/venues: Marriott Wardman Park Hotel
Hosting club: DC Lambda Squares
Convention committee title: DC Diamond Circulate, Inc.
Convention committee members: John Zemko, Cissie Meza, Brian Jarvis
Calling staff:
- Lynette Bellini
- Sandie Bryant
- Deborah Carroll-Jones
- Barry Clasper
- Tim Crawford
- Betsy Gotta
- Dayle Hodge
- Mike Jacobs
- John Marshall
- Ett McAtee
- Tom Miller
- Anne Uebelacker
Sound staff:
Vendor list:
Fun Badge Tour] stops and highlights:
Pre/Post convention events & tours:
- Guided Walking Tour of Dupont Circle
- Architecture, History and Dancing in Baltimore
- Washington Monuments After Dark
- Potomac River Lunch Cruise
- Spy City Tour and the International Spy Museum
- George Washington's Mount Vernon Estate
Specialty Tips: (per convention program)
- Bear Tip
- Cipher Squares
- Dance By Definition
- Diamonds Are 4Ever Tip
- Disco Tip
- Drag Tip
- Hexagons
- Hot Hash
- Kilt Tip
- Leather Tip
- Left Tip
- Legally Married Tip
- LiveJournal Tip
- Long Hair Tip
- Medallion Tip
- Memorial Tip
- Mirrors Tip
- Moonshine Tip
- Motown Tip
- Munchkin Tip
- Old Time Tip
- Pacific Rim Tip
- People of Color Tip
- Pickle Up A Doodle Tip
- Red/Pink Hats
- Redwood Tip
- Salsa Tip
- Siamese Sashay Tip
- Silver Fox Tip
- Spies of the Silver Screen Tip
- Stan Winchester Tip
- Take No Prisoners
- Tie-Dyed Tip
- Under 35 Tip
- Vixen Tip
- Wicked Plus Tip
- Women's Tip
- Wymyn's Tip
Notable Notes and Highlights:
IAGSDC officers:
IAGSDC meeting notes:
Attendance: 890
Attending clubs:
Honky Tonk Queen winner: Mrs. Manischewitz
Golden Boot Award: presented to Bob Young by John Mckinstry
10 Year Medallions - Recipients: 44
20 Year Medallions - Recipients: 11
25 Year Medallions - Recipients: 4
Newsletter: "The DC Confidential"
Ephemera:
External Links:
- Convention website via archive.org
- Silke H,' blog post at umdiewelt.de
Videos: