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2008 Autograph Collectible Show Schedule Find out which events are happening in your area. Alabama Alaska Arizona California Canada Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Illinois Iowa Kansas Arkansas Kentucky Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Mississippi Minnesota Missouri Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina Ohio Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island Scotland South Carolina Tennessee Texas United Kingdom Utah Washington DC Washington state Wisconsin Please note: This is a tentative schedule. Dates, times and A.M.A presence at these shows are subject to change without notice. Alabama Back to Top   Alaska Back to Top   Arizona Apr 5 – Randy Wayne White booksigning, Poisoned Pen, 4014 N. Goldwater Bl., Scottsdale. 480-947-2974. Apr 10 – Faye & Jonathan Kellerman booksigning, Poisoned Pen, 4014 N. Goldwater Bl., Scottsdale. 480-947-2974. Apr 11 – Patrick McManus booksigning, Poisoned Pen, 4014 N. Goldwater Bl., Scottsdale. 480-947-2974. May 5 – Mike Bell (football), Greenway High School, 3930 W. Greenway Rd., Phoenix. 623-587-9766. May 30 – C.J. Box booksigning, Poisoned Pen, 4014 N. Goldwater Bl., Scottsdale. 480-947-2974. Back to Top   Arkansas Apr 6 – Mark Martin & Tony Stewart (NASCAR), Mark Martin Ford Mercury, 2850 E. Harrison St., Batesville. 800-566-4461. Apr 11 – Eric Jerome Dickey booksigning, Barnes & Noble, 11500 Financial Ctr. Pkwy., Little Rock. 501-954-7646. Back to Top   California Apr 7 – Kirk Douglas booksigning, Peppertree Bookstore, 155 S. Palm Canyon Dr., Palm Springs. 760-325-4821. Apr 13-15 – Grand Slam Sci-Fi Summit, Burbank Airport Hilton Hotel, 2500 Hollywood Way, Burbank. Guests Oliver & James Phelps, Matthew Lewis, Colm Meaney, Connor Trinneer, more. www.creationent. com. Apr 17 – Kirk Douglas booksigning, Borders Books, 1360 Westwood Bl., Los Angeles. 310-475-3444. Apr 19 – Rene Syler booksigning, Barnes & Noble, 189 Grove Dr., Los Angeles. 323-525-0270. Apr 19 – Giada de Laurentiis booksigning, Borders Books, 10250 Santa Monica Bl., Los Angeles. 310- 552-1411. Apr 19 – Tony Stewart (NASCAR), Home Depot, 10001 Fairway Dr., Roseville. 916-787-0201 or www.jayski.com. Apr 20 – Cal Ripken Jr. booksigning, Vroman’s Bookstore, 695 E. Colorado Bl., Pasadena. 626- 449-5320. Apr 28 – Lou Brock (baseball), CJ’s Sportcards & Memorabilia, 5143 Waring Rd., San Diego. 619- 229-2505. May 16 – Chuck Barris booksigning, Borders Books, 1360 Westwood Bl., Los Angeles. 310-475-3444. May 18-20 – Fangoria’s Weekend of Horrors, Burbank Airport Hilton Hotel, 2500 Hollywood Way, Burbank. Guests Doug Bradley, Paul Naschy, Steve Niles, Bernie Wrightson, more. www.creationent.com. May 19 – Chuck Barris booksigning, Booksmith, 1644 Haight St., San Francisco. 415-863-8688. May 22 – Bruce Dern booksigning, Book Soup, 8818 Sunset Bl., Los Angeles. 310-659-3110. May 23 – Bruce Dern booksigning, Vroman’s Bookstore, 695 E. Colorado Bl., Pasadena. 626- 449-5320. May 24 – Bruce Dern booksigning, Dutton’s Brentwood, 11975 San Vicente Bl., Los Angeles. 310- 476-6263. Back to Top   Canada Mar 29-Apr 1 – World Horror Convention, Toronto Marriott Downtown Eaton Centre, 525 Bay St., Toronto, Ontario. Guests Michael Marshall Smith, Nancy Kilpatrick, more. www.whc2007.org. Apr 14 – Bernie Nichols (hockey), A.J. Sports Cards, 300 Trowers Rd., Woodbridge, Ontario. 905-265-7700. Apr 21 – Mike Palmateer (hockey), Heroes ’n Legends, 235 Bayly St. W., Ajax, Ontario. www. signinghotline.com. Apr 22 – Johnny Bower (hockey), Heroes ’n Legends, 235 Bayly St. W., Ajax, Ontario. www.signinghotline.com. May 4 – Sports Show, Toronto International Center, 6900 Airport Rd., Mississauga, Ontario. Guests Bob Feller, Harry Sinden, more. 905-265-7700. Back to Top   Colorado Apr 1 – Majesticon Comics Supershow, Ramada Plaza, 10 E. 120th Ave., Northglenn. Guests TBA. www.danacain.com. Apr 14 – Giada de Laurentiis booksigning, Barnes & Noble, 14347 W. Colfax Ave., Lakewood. 303- 215-9060. Back to Top   Connecticut May 11 – Joan Collins booksigning, Borders Books, 1201 Boston Post Rd., Milford. 203-878-3333. Back to Top   Delaware May 12 – Henry Winkler booksigning, Borders Books, 101 Geoffrey Dr., Newark. 302-366-8144. Back to Top   Florida Back to Top   Georgia Apr 13 – Dr. Sanjay Gupta booksigning, Borders Books, 3637 Peachtree Rd. N.E., Atlanta. 904-237-0707. Apr 14 – Paula Deen booksigning, Barnes & Noble, 7804 Abercorn Ext. 72, Savannah. 912-353-7757. Apr 16 – Cal Ripken Jr. booksigning, Barnes & Noble, 2900 Peachtree Rd. N.E., Atlanta. 404-261-7747. Apr 22 – Eric Jerome Dickey booksigning, Barnes & Noble, 3685 Market Place Bl., East Point. 404- 349-0359. Apr 26 – Ann Rule booksigning, Barnes & Noble, 1939 Mount Zion Rd., Morrow. 770-471-2227. Back to Top   Idaho Back to Top   Illinois Apr 17 – Cal Ripken Jr. booksigning, Borders Books, 1500 16th St., Oak Brook. 630-574-0800. Apr 18 – Cal Ripken Jr. booksigning, Barnes & Noble, 55 Old Orchard Center, Skokie, 847-676-2230. Apr 26 – Russell Simmons booksigning, Borders Books, 830 N. Michigan Ave., Chicago. 312-573-0564. Back to Top   Indiana Back to Top   Iowa Back to Top   Kansas Back to Top   Kentucky Back to Top   Louisiana Apr 12 – Robin Roberts booksigning, Barnes & Noble, 3721 Veterns Bl., Metairie. 504-455-4929. Back to Top   Maine Back to Top   Maryland Apr 14 – Cal Ripken Jr. booksigning, Barnes & Noble, 8123 Honeygo Bl., Baltimore. 410-933-9670. Apr 30 – Russell Simmons booksigning, Borders Books, 931 Capital Centre Bl., Largo. 301-499-2173. Back to Top   Massachusetts Apr 12 – Cal Ripken Jr. booksigning, Borders Books, 10-24 School St., Boston. 617-557-7188. Apr 21 – Bill Monbouquette (baseball), Downtown Sports Cards, 4 Cedar St., Taunton. 508-822-7719. Apr 22 – Milt Schmidt (hockey), Holiday Inn, Forbes Bl. & Exit 7A, I-95, Mansfield. 508-369-2471. Back to Top   Michigan Apr 2 – Tayshaun Prince (basketball), Meijer, 370 Dix Hwy., Lincoln Park. 313-294-1700.. Apr 21 – Laura Lippman booksigning, McLean & Eakin Booksellers, 307 E. Lake St., Petoskey. 800- 968-1910. Apr 22 – X-TravaCon, Knights of Columbus Hall, 19801 Farmington Rd., Livonia. Featuring comic books, toys and non-sports cards. Hours 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. www. motorcityconventions.com. May 18-20 – Motor City Comic Con, Rock Financial Showplace, 46100 Grand River Ave., Novi. Guests Richard Anderson, Catherine Bach, Louis Gossett Jr., Dan Haggerty, Peter Lupus, more. www.motorcityconvention. com. Back to Top   Minnesota Apr 13 – Giada de Laurentiis booksigning, Barnes & Noble, 2100 N. Snelling Ave., Roseville. 651-639-9256. Apr 13 – Giada de Laurentiis booksigning, Borders Books, 600 Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis. 612-339-4859. May 1 – Harlan Coben booksigning, Barnes & Noble, 2100 N. Snelling Ave., Roseville. 651-639-9256. May 4-6 – Official Star Trek Con, Marriott Minneapolis City Center, 30 S. 7th St., Minneapolis. Guests William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, John de Lancie, more. www. creationent.com. Back to Top   Mississippi Apr 16 – Cat Cora booksigning, Lemuria Books, 202 Banner Hall, 4465 I-55 N., Jackson. 601-366-7619. Apr 17 – Cat Cora booksigning, Square Books, 160 Courthouse Sq., Oxford. 662-236-2262. Back to Top   Missouri Apr 15 – Giada de Laurentiis booksigning, Unity Temple on the Plaza Sanctuary, 707 W. 47thhSt., Kansas City. 913-384-3126 or www.rainydaybooks.com. Apr 19 – Cal Ripken Jr. booksigning, Marriott Muehlebach Hotel, W. 12th St. & Wyandotte St., Kansas City. 913-384-3126 or rainydaybooks.com. Apr 20-22 – Show Me Con & Anime St. Louis, Marriott West, 600 Maryville Centre Dr., St. Louis. Guests TBA. www.showmecon.com. Back to Top   Nevada Back to Top   New Hampshire Apr 1- Comic Book Show, Holiday Inn, 9 Northeastern Bl., Nashua. Guests TBA. www.thecomicbookshow.com. Back to Top   New Jersey Apr 5 – Giada de Laurentiis booksigning, Barnes & Noble, 3981 U.S. Hwy 9, Freehold. 732-409-2929. Apr 10 – Lisa Scottoline booksigning, Barnes & Noble, 3981 U.S. Hwy. 9, Freehold. 732-409-2929. Apr 10 – Cal Ripken Jr. booksigning, Bookends, 232 E. Ridgewood Ave., Ridgewood. 201-445-0726. Apr 11 – Lisa Scottoline booksigning, Barnes & Noble, 1311 Nixon Dr., Moorestown. 856-608-1622. Apr 14-15 – Sports Show, Holiday Inn, 2870 Hwy. 35, Hazlet. Guests Art Donovan, Leon Spinks, Chuck Bednarik, Y.A. Tittle, more. 800-848-8586. Apr 15 – Eric Jerome Dickey booksigning, Barnes & Noble, 395 Rt. 3 E., Clifton. 973-779-5500. Apr 18 – Deirdre Imus booksigning, Bookends, 232 E. Ridgewood Ave., Ridgewood. 201-445-0726. Apr 24 – Russell Simmons booksigning, Barnes & Noble, 395 Rt. 3 E., Clifton. 973-770-5500. Apr 28-29 – Sports Show, Crowne Plaza, 2 Harmon Plaza, Secaucus. Guests Benito Santiago, Bob Horner, Johnny Bench, Tom Seaver, Pete Rose, more. 973-808-1740. May 4 – Sports Show, NJ Convention & Expo Center, 97 Sunfield Ave., Edison. Guests Joe Montana, more. 702-739-6178. May 10 – Chuck Barris booksigning, Bookends, 232 E. Ridgewood Ave., Ridgewood. 201-445-0726. May 30 – Bruce Dern booksigning, Bookends, 232 E. Ridgewood Ave., Ridgewood. 201-445-0726. Jun 29-Jul 1 – Fangoria’s Weeknd of Horrors, Crowne Plaza Meadowlands, 2 Harmon Plaza, Secaucus. Guests Jeffrey Combs, more. www.creationent. com. Back to Top   New Mexico Back to Top   New York Mar 31-Apr 1 – Gotham Super Collectors Show, Holiday Inn, 440 W. 57th St., NYC. Guests Noel Neill, Larry Storch, Melody Anderson, Karen Lynn Gorney, more. 718-972-3872. Apr 3 – Rene Syler booksigning, Borders Books, 10 Columbus Crcl., NYC. 212-823-9775. Apr 3 – Gary Sheffield booksigning, Barnes & Noble, 555 Fifth Ave., NYC. 212-697-3048. Apr 4 – Giada de Laurentiis booksigning, Barnes & Noble, 33 E. 17th St., NYC. 212-253-0810. Apr 7 – Robinson Cano (baseball), Last Licks, 395 Main St., Armonk. 914-273-3551. Apr 10 – Cal Ripken Jr. booksigning, Borders Books, 100 Broadway, NYC. 212-964-1988. Apr 11 – Jackie Collins booksigning, Barnes & Noble, 1972 Broadway, NYC. 212-595-6859. Apr 14 – Billy Wagner (baseball), Last Licks, 273 Main St., Huntington. 631-423-5425. Apr 16 – Eric Jerome Dickey booksigning, Barnes & Noble, 2289 Broadway, NYC. 212-362-8835. Apr 17 – Paula Deen booksigning, Borders Books, 10 Columbus Crcl., NYC. 212-823-9775. Apr 17 – Rue McClanahan booksigning, Barnes & Noble, 33 E. 17th St., NYC. 212-253-0810. Apr 19 – Robin Roberts booksigning, Barnes & Noble, 1972 Broadway, NYC. 212-595-6859. Apr 21 – Jerry “The King” Lawler (wrestling), Omega Sports Cards, 6929 Williams Rd., Niagara Falls. 716-228-2259. Apr 21 – Mick Foley (wrestling),Wrestling Universe 2, Tri-County Flea Market, 3041 Hempstead Tpke., Levittown. 718-746-0010. Apr 22 – Whitey Ford (baseball), N.Y. State Fairgrounds, 581 State Fair Bl., Syracuse. 315-638-9490. Apr 22 – New York Autograph Show, Helmsley Park Lane Hotel, 36 Central Park South, NYC. Hours 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. 888-338-4338 or www.padaweb.org. Apr 24 – Harlan Coben booksigning, Barnes & Noble, 1972 Broadway, NYC. 212-595-6859. Apr 24 – Russell Simmons booksigning, Borders Books, 100 Broadway, NYC. 212-964-1988. Apr 24 – Ann Rule booksigning, Barnes & Noble, 2289 Broadway, NYC. 212-362-8835. Apr 25 – Paulina Porizkova booksigning, Barnes & Noble, 675 6th Ave., NYC. 212-727-1227. Apr 28-29 – Sport Show, Hofstra University, Student Center, Hempstead. Guests Frank Thomas, Steve Carlton, Ed Charles, more. 631-243-1028. May 1 – Walter Mosley booksigning, Barnes & Noble, 1972 Broadway, NYC. 212-595-6859. May 4 – Bruce Dern booksigning, Book Revue, 313 New York Ave., Huntington. 631-271-1442. May 17 – Mario Batali booksigning, Borders Books, 10 Columbus Crcl., NYC. 212-823-9775. May 25-27 – Lucy-Desi Days, Lucille Ball-Desi Arnaz Center, 300 N. Main St., Jamestown. Guests TBA. 877-582-9326 or www.lucy-desi.com. Back to Top   North Carolina Apr 4 – Cassandra King booksigning, Barnes & Noble, 3102 Northline Ave., Greensboro. 336-854-4200. May 23 – Tony Stewart (NASCAR), Home Depot, 14310 Rivergate Pkwy., Charlotte. 704-504-9836 or www.jayski.com. Back to Top   North Dakota Back to Top   Ohio Apr 9 – Jennifer Hanselman booksigning, Wayne County Public Library, 127 S. Church St., Dalton. 330-573-2134 or partyofninebook.com. May 6 – Canton Comic & Sci-Fi Convention, Four Points-Sheraton Hotel, 4375 Metro Crcl. N.W., Canton. Guests TBA. www.harpercomics.com. Back to Top   Oklahoma Back to Top   Oregon Back to Top   Pennsylvania Apr 10 – Giada de Laurentiis booksigning, Borders Books, 80 E. Wynnewood Ave., Wynnewood. 610- 642-0362. Apr 20 – Tina Louise booksigning, Barnes & Noble, 301 Main St., Exton. 610-524-0103. Apr 28 – Sports Show, Monroeville Expo Mart, Business Dist. Rt. 22, Monroeville. Guests Bill Madlock, Dave Parker, Freddy Sanchez, Jack Wilson, more. 732-451-0175. Apr 28 – Carlos Ruiz (baseball), Neshaminy Mall, Rt. 1, Bensalem. 215-396-8016. May 3 – Chuck Barris booksigning, Borders Books, 80 E. Wynnwood Ave., Wynnwood. 610-642-0362. Back to Top   Rhode Island Back to Top   Scotland Back to Top   South Carolina Apr 10 – Dorothea Benton Frank booksigning, Barnes & Noble, 735 Haywood Rd., Greenville. 864- 458-9113. Apr 14 – Dorothea Benton Frank booksigning, Barnes & Noble, 1716 Towne Centre Way, Mt. Pleasant. 843-216-9756. Back to Top   Tennessee Apr 12 – Eric Jerome Dickey booksigning, Barnes & Noble, 2774 N. Germantown Pkwy., Memphis. 901-386-2468. Apr 20 – Joan Collins booksigning, Barnes & Noble, 2774 N. Germantown Pkwy., Memphis. 901-386-2468. Jun 1-3 – Adventure Con, Knoxville Convention Center, 701 Henley St., Knoxville. Guests Billy Dee Williams, Walter Koenig, April Stewart, Denise Crosby, more. www.adventurecon.com. Back to Top Texas Apr 5 – Joan Collins booksigning, Barnes & Noble, 4801 Overton Ridge Bl., Ft. Worth. 817-346-2368. Apr 7 – Jim Ray Smith (football), Autographs Ink, 4709 Colleyville Bl., Colleyville. 817-577-4445. Apr 12 – Patrick F. McManus booksigning, Barnes & Noble, 616 Preston Royal Shopping Center, Dallas. 214-363-0924 Apr 13 – Rene Syler booksigning, Barnes & Noble, 7700 W. Northwest Hwy., Dallas. 214-739-1124. Apr 16 – Giada de Laurentiis booksigning, Borders Books, 10720 Preston Rd., Dallas. 214-363-1977. Apr 17 – Giada de Laurentiis booksigning, Barnes & Noble, 12850 Memorial Dr., Houston. 713-465-5616. Apr 21 – Tom Rafferty (football), Autographs Ink, 4709 Colleyville Bl., Colleyville. 817-577-4445. Apr 22 – Dat Nguyen, DeMarcus Ware & Marcus Spears (football), Abacus Restaurant, 4511 McKinney Ave., Dallas. 214-559-3111. Jun 22-23 – Texas Frightmare Weekend, Omni Dallas Park West Hotel, 1590 LBJ Freeway, Dallas. Guests George Romero, Adrienne Barbeau, Doug Bradley, Sid Haig, more. 817-907-9683 or www. texasfrightmareweekend.com. Back to Top   United Kingdom Mar 31-Apr 1 – Memorabilia, National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham. Guests TBA. www.memorabilia.co.uk. Apr 12 – Bob Morris booksigning, Barnes & Noble, 13751 Tamiami Trail, Ft. Myers. 239-437-0654. Apr 21 – Steve Carlton (baseball), Quality Inn, 300 Park Ave., Orange Park. 904-264-1211 or 904- 276-4238. Apr 27 – Joan Collins booksigning, Borders Books, 10037 Gulf Center Dr., Ft. Myers. www.bordersstores.com. May 5 – Ralph Kiner (baseball), Bud’s Sports Cards & Collectibles, 1300 E. Oakland Park Bl., Ft. Lauderdale. 954-561-0022. May 18-20 – Ladies of Sci-Fi, Orlando Airport Marriott, 7499 Augusta National Dr., Orlando. Guests Torri Higginson, Claudia Christian, Nicole de Boer, Brandy Ledford, more. www.vulkon.com. Back to Top   Utah May 29 – Suzanne Collins booksigning, King’s English Bookshop, 1511 South 1500 East, Salt Lake City. 801-484-9100. Virginia Apr 7 – Garrison Hearst (football), Tidewater Sports & Collectibles, 12300 Jefferson Ave., Newport News. 757-249-8846. Mar 16-18 – Sports Show, Dulles Expo Center, South Bldg., 4368 Chantilly Shopping Center, Chantilly. Guests TBA. www.csashows.com. Apr 13 – Cal Ripken Jr. booksigning, Borders Books, 8027 Leesburg Pike, Vienna. 703-556-7766. Apr 14 – Natrone Means (football), Tidewater Sports & Collectibles, 701 Lynnhaven Pkwy., Virginia Beach. 757-747-8846 or 866-465-8846. Apr 21 – Harold Carmichael (football), Tidewater Sports & Collectibles, 4200 Portsmouth Bl., Chesapeake. 757-465-8846. Apr 21 – Jay Novacek (football), The Card Cellar, 5047 Jefferson Davis Hwy., Fredericksburg. 540- 891-9549. Apr 24 – Roger Brown (football), Tidewater Sports & Collectibles, 12300 Jefferson Ave., Newport News. 757-249-8846. Back to Top   Vermont Back to Top   Virginia Back to Top   Washington DC Apr 5 – Mark Doty booksigning, Books-A-Million, 11 DuPont Crcl. N.W. 205-943-0593. Back to Top   Washington State Mar 31-Apr 1 – Emerald City ComiCon, Qwest Field Event Center, 1000 Occidental Ave. S., Seattle. Guests Brian Michael Bendis, Frank Cho, Michael Golden, more. www.emeraldcitycomicon.com. Apr 22 – Bob Gibson (baseball), Mill Creek Sports Cards, 1018 164th St. S.E., Mill Creek. 425-742-8500. Apr 23 – Cal Ripken Jr. booksigning, Third Place Books, 17171 Bothell Way N.E., Lake Forest Park. 206-366-3333. Back to Top   Wisconsin Apr 21 – Cecil Cooper (baseball), Waukesha Sports Cards, 821 Meadowbrook Rd., Waukesha. 262- 544-0959. Back to Top