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Description: One of the biggest issues teachers have is making the case for getting comics into their curriculum. This panel will focus on strategies for how to have conversations with all stakeholders about comics as an educational tool, and how to create your own comics & graphic novel course.

Description: From the booming world of audio drama, podcasters from The Far Meridian, ars Paridoxica, Tides, Red Rhino, Our Fair City, Flyest Fables, and Deck the Halls (With Matrimony!) discuss telling the visual story of genre, from super powers to time periods, from fantasy to sci-fi, using the mediums of sound and music.

The panelists will share what has worked and not worked to express their nerdiness and geekiness online through audio, video and written mediums. You will hear from local podcasters, bloggers and vloggers about how they love sharing what they do!

Description: Dungeons and Dragons is a well-beloved tabletop game, and as its popularity rises, more people have become familiar with many of its surprising benefits. This presentation showcases how tabletop games can help players heal from negative life experiences, expand and apply trauma therapy techniques, and learn forms of mental health management through social skill improvement. Told through research results, and player anecdotes.

“Having so many of our drivers join us for the Fun Day Festival is so very important to the success of the event – and the enjoyment of the children,” said NASCAR Foundation’s executive director Nichole Krieger. “We are so appreciative that they found time during a race week to take part in our Fun Day Festival.”

And it’s unlikely Carole revealed her pregnancy to Ted just before his sentencing, as the timeline doesn’t match up. Their daughter, Rose, was born in October 1981.

Description: The Real Nerds of Comedy present a hilarious 50 minutes of stand-up comedy that celebrates nerds and nerd culture. This multicultural and multidimensional group of the funniest comedians in Seattle will have you laughing the rest of the convention. Ages 16+.

TROUBLE The playwright Theresa Rebeck writes and directs this story of feuding siblings (Anjelica Huston and Bill Pullman).

Built in 2007 with four bedrooms and three full and two half bathrooms in 7,303-square-feet, the stone-accented three-story main residence features a copper and slate roof on the exterior and rustic-luxe cabin-like interior finishes that include rare reclaimed woods, hand-forged iron work and wood floorboards reclaimed from the old Sears’ building in Chicago. A cavernous living space under a soaring ceiling with muscular, exposed ceiling structure contains a lounge area with stone-faced fireplace, a dining area and a colossal kitchen with skylights, huge center island and built-in pizza oven. There’s also a cozy library nook lined in floor-to-ceiling bookshelves, a gigantic family/games room on the upper floor under a vaulted exposed wood ceiling and, down on the lower level, an extensive home office complex along with a wine cellar and tasting room.

This is a Comic Convention that celebrates the creativity and imagination required to create today’s comics, movies, television and interactive media. Every comic book, game, poster, toy, and cos-play costume had to be DRAWN first. Drawing is the first step to transform ideas into reality.

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It’s okay to relieve symptoms on your own, unless there’s something persistent that’s been going on for many days or something severe. "Then it’s time to visit a doctor — especially if your eye is very swollen, if your vision has changed, or if you have pain," Dr. Gardiner says.