6 The Ladies of Trade Town panel. Becky, Elizabeth Moon, Melinda LaFevers, Lee Martindale
7 Melanie Fletcher, Gloria Oliver, Jim Reader, Brandie Tarvin, Becky, Elizabeth Moon, Melinda LaFevers and editor Lee Martindale
8 Peter S. Beagle, aka author of The Last Unicorn
9 Melanie Fletcher, Elizabeth Moon, Brandie Tarvin and Becky.
10 Mookie signing an arm
11 Elizabeth Moon, Lee Martindale and Jamie Boughen of A-Kon
12 Lee and Jamie Boughen. Jamie put on/coordinated the book launch as part of the A-Kon staff (or that is my understanding).
13 Gloria Oliver and Melanie Fletcher
14 Toasting the editor, Lee Martindale. For without her, there would have been no book.
15 A toast for those no longer with us by Jim Reader.
16 (standing) George Martindale, Jamie Boughen, Laura Morris (also responsible for planning and throwing the Book Launch). (seated) Elizabeth Moon, Lee Martindale and Becky.
17 A Tuxedo Strawberry.
18 The CAKE!. Wish I could have stood on a chair to get a great view of this case. The knees just are not allowing such things these day.s
19 The authors and editor of The Ladies of Trade Town. (backrow; left to right) Elizabeth Moon, Jim Reader, Becky, Brandie Tarvin, Melanie Fletcher, (front row) Melinda LaFevers, Gloria Oliver, Merlyn Finn, and front and right is Lee Martindale.
