Convention Location:

The Clarion Hotel
Carlisle, Pennyslvania

Convention Committee:

• General Chairman - Richard Wayne
• Registrar - Marc Lederman
• Publicity - Laurie Westhafer
• Contest - Phil Milstead
• Activities Chairman - Pat Fowler
• Dealers - Scott Correll

Attendance:

• 204 Attendees
• 8 dealers

Award Winners:

• Jr. Close-Up - Adam Nelson
• Adult Close-Up - Gregor
• Mentalism - Tom Shawver
• Stage Manipulation - Michael Grosso
• Originality - Scott Sullivan
• Earl Canapp Comedy Award for Stage Magic - Scott Sullivan
• Jr. Overall Stage - Michael Grosso
• Clint Reidel Best Act of Competition - Scott Sullivan
• William H. Endlich Award, to the person who best exhibits the spirit of M.A.E.S. - Marc DeSouza

Performers:

• Close Up Show
  Joseph Anthony
  Jeff Ballew
  Simon Lovell
  Richard Mangiacarne

• Friday Evening Show
  Marc DeSouza
  Simon Lovell
  Todd Robbins

• Saturday Evening Show
  Joseph Anthony
  Dreamakers
  Denny Haney
  Puck
  Mark Wilson

Convention Article:

M.A.E.S. Y2K by Beth C. Sheligo