The Laser Rangers are a monthly themed movie group that watches two movies per session.
Below are the months, the themes of the movies and the movies themselves. If the short subjects are known, they'll be listed too.
Most meetings will be held on the second Saturday of every month. Changes happen frequently, please check the website for more information.
January
More Classics By Alfred Hitchcock
Rear window / Vertigo
(2 classic Hitchcock presents - "Lamb to the Slaughter" & Bang Your Dead" -- Shorts Selection)
February
Fish Out of Water
The Little Mermaid / Splash
March
Trains Trains — No Automobiles
Throw Momma From the Train / Silver Streak
April
Change in the Lineup
A League of their Own / 8 Men Out
May
Time Machines!
Time Machine / Back to The Future
June
Camelot is a Silly Place
Court Jester / Monty Python and the Holy Grail
July
Marvel Super Heroes
Dare Devil / Iron Man
Alt. Programing (Date subject to change)
Le Bad Cinema (Japanese Style)
Prince of Space / Green Slime
August
Prisoners of War
Stalag 17 / Dirty Dozen
September
Be Careful What You Wish For
13 Going on 30 / Big
October
Things That Go Bump in the Night
Night of the Demon / The Mist
November
Michel Cane: the Con Man We Hate to Love
Gambit / Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
December
"Sad to be All Alone in the World"
Thoroughly Modern Milly / Arsenic and Old Lace
Founded 1971 -- Longest-running SF organization, with the longest-running sf convention, in the region
December 21, 2010
Officer elections at January 15th meeting
New officers will be elected at the January 15th KaCSFFS meeting. To vote, you must attend the meeting. Nominees are:
Director:
- Margene Bahm
- Diana Bailey
Treasurer:
- Cindy Norton
- Ann Lowenstein
Secretary:
- Jeff Orth
Communication Officer:
- Jan Gephart
Director:
- Margene Bahm
- Diana Bailey
Treasurer:
- Cindy Norton
- Ann Lowenstein
Secretary:
- Jeff Orth
Communication Officer:
- Jan Gephart
December 14, 2010
New KaCSFFS mailing address
Hey, ya'll! Did you know that KaCSFFS has a new snail mail address? It's true:
KACSFFS
PO BOX 34413
North Kansas City, MO 64116
KACSFFS
PO BOX 34413
North Kansas City, MO 64116
December 12, 2010
Food Pantry Donations Will Be Collected At The Christmas Party
Message from our Director:
There will be a box for collecting donations to local food pantry at KaCSFFS X-Mas party. Bring goodies to share with your friends at KaCSFFS and a couple of cans of food for those in need.
Happy Holidays,
Diana
P.S. Also, please bring stuff for the PodPeople equipment fund drawing.
There will be a box for collecting donations to local food pantry at KaCSFFS X-Mas party. Bring goodies to share with your friends at KaCSFFS and a couple of cans of food for those in need.
Happy Holidays,
Diana
P.S. Also, please bring stuff for the PodPeople equipment fund drawing.
December 09, 2010
Don't miss the KaCSFFS Christmas Party, December 18!
It's that time of year again! Please join us for the KaCSFFS Christmas Party on Saturday, December 18.
A raffle will be held to benefit the PodPeople equipment fund. We've collected only a fraction of the total needed to purchase the equipment.
Questions? Contact Diana Bailey.
- KaCSFFS Board meets at 5 p.m.
- PodPeople meet at 5:30 p.m.
- Party set-up starts at 6:00 pm
- A short KaCSFFS meeting will be held at 6:30.
A raffle will be held to benefit the PodPeople equipment fund. We've collected only a fraction of the total needed to purchase the equipment.
Questions? Contact Diana Bailey.
November 20, 2010
Book Club will discuss "The Big Over Easy" by Jasper Fforde Monday Nov. 22
Book club to discuss "The Big Over Easy" by Jasper Fforde on Monday, November 22 at 7 p.m.
The club meets at Borders at 119th & Metcalf. Everyone is welcome to attend. Learn more about the Kansas City SF&F Literati book club on Facebook.
There will no book club meeting in December. Meetings will resume January 24 with "Grunts" by Mary Gentle at a new location to be announced.
The club meets at Borders at 119th & Metcalf. Everyone is welcome to attend. Learn more about the Kansas City SF&F Literati book club on Facebook.
There will no book club meeting in December. Meetings will resume January 24 with "Grunts" by Mary Gentle at a new location to be announced.
November 18, 2010
KaCSFFS Thanksgiving Potluck, Saturday, Nov. 20. RSVP ASAP!
The KaCSFFS Thanksgiving Potluck will be held on Saturday, Nov. 20, at The Writers Place.
Agenda:
If you plan to attend the Thanksgiving Potluck, please RSVP to Diana via the KAXFEN email group. Let her know the following:
There will also be a door prize drawing to benefit the PODPEOPLE equipment fund.
Agenda:
- 5 pm - Setup
- 6 pm - Very short club meeting
- 6:30 PM - Dinner
If you plan to attend the Thanksgiving Potluck, please RSVP to Diana via the KAXFEN email group. Let her know the following:
- If you are coming
- How many people are in your party
- What you are bringing
- A dish to share
- Your own place settings (plates, silverware, cups)
- Your own beverages
- Folding tables and chairs to supplement those available at The Writers Place (optional)
- A small centerpiece to decorate your table (optional)
There will also be a door prize drawing to benefit the PODPEOPLE equipment fund.
October 21, 2010
Membership has its privileges
Did you know that KaCSFFS members can use their membership card to get a discount on purchases at Prospero's Books?
Prospero's Books
1800 W 39th St
KCMO 64111
816-531-WORD (9673)
http://prosperosbookstore.com/
Prospero's Books
1800 W 39th St
KCMO 64111
816-531-WORD (9673)
http://prosperosbookstore.com/
October 15, 2010
Are your YahooGroup lists suddenly too quiet?
If you are on any of the KaCSFFS-related YahooGroup lists, please check your delivery preferences. Due to an "oops" on Yahoo's end, some members' status has been changed to "Special Notices Only" without their knowledge. As a result, some list members may not be receiving list emails as expected. Here's how to do it:
- Go to groups.yahoo.com. Make sure you're signed in.
- Click "Edit my groups"
- In the "Message Delivery" column, use the dropdown list to select the delivery method you prefer (Individual Emails, Special Notices Only, or Daily Digest), then click "Save Changes".
October 13, 2010
Update: Book club to discuss "Now and Forever" by Ray Bradbury in October
There was a bit of confusion regarding which book the Kansas City SF&F Literati Book Club will discuss in October. The correct book is "Now and Forever" by Ray Bradbury.
The club meets at Borders at 119th & Metcalf on Monday, October 25 at 7 p.m. Everyone is welcome to attend. Learn more about the Kansas City SF&F Literati book club on Facebook.
(If you read "The Big Over Easy" by Jasper Fforde, don't worry. We'll discuss that one on November 22.)
The club meets at Borders at 119th & Metcalf on Monday, October 25 at 7 p.m. Everyone is welcome to attend. Learn more about the Kansas City SF&F Literati book club on Facebook.
(If you read "The Big Over Easy" by Jasper Fforde, don't worry. We'll discuss that one on November 22.)
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