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Turlock Comic Con

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How many Pop Culture Conventions are too many? That answer has not been answered yet and fans hope that it never will be. On February 4th at the Stanislaus County Fairgrounds, there will be the first annual Turlock Comic Con.

The owner of Ziggy’s Video Game Exchange in Turlock is working on the event with his kids and 15 grandkids. You should expect all the trappings of most other Cons, lots of Artists and Vendors selling all things geeky. There will be some great guests as well. Erika Ervin aka Amazon Eve, C.Andrew Nelson and Margo Apostolos who are both part of the Star Wars franchise. Unique to Turlock Comic Con are several MMA Fighters including Michael “Mayday” McDonald, Angel “the Dream” DeAnda and Bushido Kid Justin Smitley. The Cosplay Contest will be hosted by the fine folks from the NorCal Cosies. Deathworkz will also be onsite with their famous haunted house.

Get your tickets from Ziggy’s Video Game Exchange, Modesto Game Exchange, Fantastic Collectables and Gifts in Manteca
Admission to the Convention is only $5, doors are at 10-6 pm.

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About the Author:

Middagh Goodwin LIVES Music. He has been booking and promoting Music, Art, and Comedy in the Central Valley for years. He ran the award-winning Plea for Peace Center in Stockton for 5 Years and has booked bands from A-Z. In addition, he is the managing editor of ModestoView and writes the MAMAView and GeekView. Middagh works with the Modesto Area Music Association and books Music in the Plaza. In addition, he owns and operates Graffiti-Con, where cars and pop culture intersects. More recently, Middagh has been working with the Graffiti USA Classic Car Museum, helping to create unique events that help raise funds and awareness of the museum and its mission. On top of that, you can tune into one of two shows that Middagh Goodwin hosts on KCBP 95.5 FM; This is SKA and MAMA Radio.