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Wednesday, April 20, 2005

Bob Bergen, Voice of Porky Pig, Workshop Sucessful!

Bob Bergen, known primarily for his voicing of “Porky Pig” in animation, video games and commercials gave an outstanding workshop the week-end of

March 5 and 6 in Las Vegas. MGI Members and friends came away from the two day event with new techniques and enhanced styles in character voicing and animation. Below are a few of the members performing techniques under the watchful guidance of Bob Bergen.

Check out the pictures in our Gallery.

MGI Elections - Some Seasoned, Some New!

New MGI Board Members are Jenny Ford, Publicity; Keyna Territo, Board Member at Large; John Duck, Marketing. Those remaining Board Members are: Susan Ptak, Secretary; Nanette Brown, Treasurer; Craig Schwartz, President.

Leaving service as Board Members are: Mario Tello, Candace Wise and Damencele Di Pasqua. Also resigning from the MGI Board on which she served last year was Barbara Bond.

The MGI membership and it’s activities have thrived under the leadership of Craig Schwartz, and this success is also due to a hard working and dedicated group of people on the board, both past and present.

The MGI membership has been supportive of all activities, and as our talented membership continues to grow and prosper, we know that there will be many successful projects in the future.

Many thanks and great appreciation to each and all of you.

Sincerely,
Betty I. Lougaris
Executive Director

Saturday, January 15, 2005

Welcome!

Hi members and non-members and contributors!

Thanks for your patience as this website was being revamped. I hope you will enjoy and take advantage of access to all the information and resources that MGI can provide you on the internet. As always, if you have comments or questions, feel free to contact us directly. Have a beautiful day. --Lifan