daroloson@watmath.waterloo.edu (Dani A. Roloson) (03/14/90)
(from their pamphlet) The Toronto Atari Federation presents The 1990 Canadian Atari Users Convention Sunday April 1, 1990 10 AM - 6 PM The Airport Hilton International Hotel 5875 Airport Road Check us out * Over 30 Atari Dealers and Developers * User groups from across North America * Hourly draws for great door prizes * ST and 8 bit Experts * Public Domain Software * Products and Software for Everyone... from the Expert to the Novice, Musicians to Gamers * Displays of everything from Desktop Publishing to Children's Educational products. Seminar Schedule Time Room Topic 12:00 A&B Meet Atari 1:00 A STOS - game creation on the ST 1:00 B Hyperlink - Hypertext product from JMG 1:30 A Quick ST II - Branch Always Software 1:30 B Stalker - ST Telecommunications 2:00 A Pushing the Atari 8 Bit to the limit 2:00 B The Atari Macintosh..Spectre GCR 2:30 A NeoDesk - The ST alternative 2:30 B Atari ST basics ... Tips and Tricks 3:00 A Intrinsic Software - Dave Lewis 3:00 B The XEGS vs Nintendo !!! 3:30 A PC Emulation on the ST 4:00 A Music and the ST (floor plan showing only layout - no booths named except TAF and Atari) (map of Toronto - Hotel near (Lester B.) Pearson International Airport) If you are taking the TTC, the Malton #58 bus from Lawrence West subway station will bring you right to the Hotel. You could win! This complete Desktop Publishing System from Atari. Including: The Atari Mega ST2 Computer, SM124 Mono Monitor, MegaFile 30 Hard Drive, SLM804 Laser Printer. As well as the Calamus Desktop publishing software system from ISD Marketing...Calamus Vector Font Editor and Calamus Outline. Total valued at over $5,000.00. Plus Hundreds of dollars worth of other prizes every hour.. Be a part of the Atari Event of the Year! All this with your Admission fee.. $6.00 for Adults $4.00 Children (under 12) TAF Info Line (416)425-5357 TAF On-Line BBS (416)235-0318 Atari Corp. (416)479-1266 Hilton Hotel (416)667-9900 (end of pamphlet) Note: I am not even a member of TAF let alone on the planning committee for this convention. So I know very little else than what is stated above. Contact TAF for details. So what is my interest in all this? I am on the executive of the Kitchener-Waterloo Eight Sixteen Thirty-two (KWEST) Atari user group which will have a booth at the convention and also will help organize car-pools from the K-W area. So drop by our booth and say hi and see what we've got. KWEST kwest@watserv1.waterloo.edu c/o Dani Roloson daroloson@watmath.waterloo.edu #8 - 43 Benton St. Kitchener, Ont. N2G 3H1 (519) 579-3695