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By Jennifer Emick, About.com Guide to Alternative Religions since 2002

Wiccans, Wizards, and Druids to Have Conference in Hoopeston

Monday August 30, 2004

This Weekend Hoopeston will be the center of the Magickal world. Wiccan, Pagans, Druids and Wizards from all over the United States and Canada are attending a conference hosted by Witch School. The conference is dedicated to Leadership in the 21st century, and will deal with such issues as discrimination, media relations, and sustainable communities. Also the effect of Harry Potter, Mad, Mad, House and other Pagan depictions by Hollywood will be among subjects. Some of the leaders of oldest faiths on the planet will meet to discuss future difficulties and problems.

Some of the scheduled Speakers include Abby Willowroot, Oberon Zell, Isaac Bonewits, and Don Lewis (Bios follow). Also a one day college program on Saturday will be lead by Sherry Hubbard in which Pagans in college discuss their difficulties and needs. With over 200 people expected, it will be a lively and fascinating time.

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