August 28, 2015

Update: 2015 Original Texas Bigfoot Conference

Unfortunately, due to circumstances beyond his control, Bill Dranginis will be unable to participate in the 2015 Original Texas Bigfoot Conference. We have secured Chester Moore to take his place as a featured speaker at the event.

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The Original Texas Bigfoot Conference will again be held in Jefferson, TX as it was last year after a six year absence. Established in 2001 as the original annual Bigfoot Conference in Texas by the Texas Bigfoot Research Center. Craig Woolheater, Monica Frank Rawlins

Confirmed Speakers:

Lyle Blackburn: Bigfoot of the Piney Woods, Modern Sightings of Reptilian Humanoids aka Lizard Men
Ken Gerhard: Bigfoot and other mystery Primates of Alaska, A Menagerie of Mysterious Beasts
John Kirk III: Sasquatch in Canada, Cadborosaurus: The Sea Serpent of Cadboro Bay
Chester Moore: Why no Bigfoot bones? A wildlife journalist’s look at the most common and perplexing Sasquatch-related questions, Coy-wolf?: The truth about wolves and their hybrids in the American South
Nick Redfern: Bigfoot: A Creature That Lives Underground?, On the Road in Search of the Chupacabra

Schedule of Events

Friday, October 9
7-9 PM
Meat n’ Greet Dinner with the Speakers (only available as part of VIP package)
Don Juan’s Mexican Restaurant
All you can eat buffet (enchiladas, tacos, rice, beans, chips and salsa)

Presentation: Ken Gerhard & Nick Redfern – Monsters of Texas

Saturday, October 10
10:00 doors open – vendor tables open

11:00 opening comments
11:10 Nick Redfern – Bigfoot: A Creature That Lives Underground?
11:40 Ken Gerhard – A Menagerie of Mysterious Beasts
12:10 break
12:20 John Kirk III – Sasquatch in Canada
12:50 Lyle Blackburn – Modern Sightings of Reptilian Humanoids aka Lizard Men
1:20 break
1:30 Chester Moore – Why no Bigfoot bones? A wildlife journalist’s look at the most common and perplexing Sasquatch-related questions
2:00 Nick Redfern – On the Road in Search of the Chupacabra
2:30 break
2:40 Ken Gerhard – Bigfoot and other mystery Primates of Alaska
3:10 Chester Moore – Coy-wolf?: The truth about wolves and their hybrids in the American South
3:40 break
3:50 Lyle Blackburn – Bigfoot of the East Texas Piney Woods
4:20 John Kirk III – Cadborosaurus: The Sea Serpent of Cadboro Bay
4:50 break
5:00 panel discussion/Q & A session
6:00 presentations end

7:00 Meat n’ Greet Dinner with the Speakers (only available as part of VIP package)
Big Pines Lodge
Served family style (catfish, chicken, French fries, coleslaw, hushpuppies)

Presentation: Lyle Blackburn – Boggy Creek and Fouke Monster Updates, Reports and Latest News

General admission – $20 ($25 at door)
Children under 12- $10

VIP package 1 – $80
Reserved conference seating
Friday and Saturday dinners

VIP package 2 – $55
Reserved conference seating
Friday dinner

VIP package 3 – $55
Reserved conference seating
Saturday dinner

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Host hotel for the conference weekend will again be the Executive Inn in Jefferson.

Executive Inn & Suites
200 South Walcott
Jefferson, Texas 75657
903-665-3700
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They are offering a special rate of $82.99 a night for the weekend of October 9-11. There are only 20 rooms available, so make your reservation now! Ask for the Bigfoot Conference special.

Terms & Conditions

By purchasing a ticket to the event you accept the terms and conditions below for you and anyone in your group.

Non-refundable tickets

All tickets are non-refundable unless the event is cancelled. All sales final.-Presenters and presentation topics are subject to change depending on individual schedules and unforeseen conflicts.

Event Cancellation

In the unlikely event of cancellation of the event, the maximum liability shall be limited to full refund of conference registration fee paid at the time of booking, with no additional liability whatsoever to the conference organizers and presenters.

Indemnification

The conference organizers and presenters accepts no responsibility for loss or damage to personal property. Purchaser shall indemnify the Texas Bigfoot Research Center, The City of Jefferson, and any participating hosts, speakers, or any directly invited participant appearing at the event from and against all liability in respect of any costs, claims, damages, demands, penalties, actions, proceedings, suits, losses or expenses in respect of any and all claims, losses, costs, damages of any nature whatsoever, including but not limited to claims arising out of the injury to or the death of any person, or damage to any property arising from my participation in the activity.

About Craig Woolheater
Co-founder of Cryptomundo in 2005. I have appeared in or contributed to the following TV programs, documentaries and films: OLN's Mysterious Encounters: "Caddo Critter", Southern Fried Bigfoot, Travel Channel's Weird Travels: "Bigfoot", History Channel's MonsterQuest: "Swamp Stalker", The Wild Man of the Navidad, Destination America's Monsters and Mysteries in America: Texas Terror - Lake Worth Monster, Animal Planet's Finding Bigfoot: Return to Boggy Creek and Beast of the Bayou.

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