May 2nd, 2015 —
12pm-5pm —
Yolo County Public Library ,
Mary L Stephens
Davis branch —
Davis, CA
Sponsors
Many thanks to this year's sponsors, who help take Atari Party to the next level!
Eight Bit Fix
Paul Westphal, who runs Eight Bit Fix, a sales and consultation company focused on the Atari 8-bit line of computers, was kind enough to donate a copy of the recent Atari XL/XE conversion of the arcade game Space Harrier, by Chris Hutt, for our prize drawing.
Player/Missile Podcast
Rob McMullen, host of the Player/Missile Podcast, a retrospective of the Atari 8-bit line of home computers, and the video games that came out for them, has graciously donated some Atari to PC USB cables, and a Raspberry Pi, for our prize drawing.
Digital Game Museum
The
No Starch Press
Kevin Savetz
Kevin Savetz, author of the autobiography
Northwest Retro Computing and Video Game Club
Sal, of the Northwest Retro Computing and Video Game Club in northern Oregon/southern Washington, is donating an Atari ST RGB-to-Component video converter for our prize drawing.
Daryl Rodriguez, World 1-1 movie
The producers of World 1-1, a new independent documentary on the early history of video games, have given us permission to screen their film at this year's Atari Party!
Linux Users' Group of Davis
The Linux Users' Group of Davis is loaning Atari Party a projector for screening World 1-1.
David Maddox
David Maddox, friend of Atari Party (and long-time friend of Bill Kendrick, the party's coordinator), has donated a copy of The Art of Video Games, for our prize drawing.
Chris Melissinos
Chris Melissinos, author
of
Zach Johnson
Zach Johnson, friend of Atari Party (and long-time friend of Bill Kendrick, the party's coordinator), has donated an Advanced Gravis Switch Joystick for our prize drawing.
John Reed
John Reed, friend of Atari Party (and of its coordinator), graciously donated his entire Atari 2600 collection for our prize drawing.
Ryan 'gozar' Collins
Ryan Collins of gtia.com,
and Bitsmack webcomic (with his brother),
and friend of Atari Party, and long-time
(comp.sys.atari.8bit!) friend of Bill Kendrick,
the party's coordinator, donated $50.00 to help offset the
expenses for this year's show.
Bob Conner
Bob Conner, friend of Atari Party, donated an Atari 2600 collection and an Atari ST laser printer for our prize drawing.
Philip Louie
Philip Louie, Atari Party exhibitor for many years, is donating pamphlets, stickers, posters, and even a balloon, that Atari produced for various products for our prize drawing.
Neal Krummel
At the last minute, Neal offered to donate a second Raspberry Pi for our prize drawing.
All our Volunteers
Finally, we'd like to thank all of the
volunteers who are helping
put
More Info
Interested in sponsoring Atari Party 2015? Contact Bill Kendrick.
Donations and Expenses:
As of 2015-08-02:| Date | Entity | What | Amount | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-02-xx | Yolo County library | Meeting room | -$35.00 | $10 for A/V use, $25 for food |
| 2015-02-xx | Copyland, Davis | 40 color copies: AP2015 flyer | -$15.19 | $0.35/copy, plus tax |
| 2015-02-23 | Copyland, Davis | 40 color copies: AP2015 flyer | -$15.19 | $0.35/copy, plus tax |
| 2015-03-17 | Copyland, Davis | 50 b/w copies: AP2015 handout (for IDGA Sac Indie Arcade) 50 b/w copies: CAX flyer (for AP2015) |
-$6.51 | $0.06/copy, plus tax |
| 2015-04-09 | Ebay | AC adapter for 2600 give-away | -$5.99 | |
| 2015-04-12 | Ryan 'gozar' Collins | Donation | $50.00 | |
| 2015-05-01 | Nugget Markets, Davis | Fruit for volunteers, paper plates/etc. | -$30.17 | |
| Total | -$58.05 | |||
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