Amy and Eddie Dawes being introduced as the guests of honor at the Yankee Gathering XII on November 15th in Westborough, Massachusetts. Presenters are convention organizers Ray Ricard and Ed Hill. The by invitation only convention is produced biannually by the New England Magic Collectors Association and attracts magic historians and collectors from around the world. (11/25/08: Photo by Meir Yedid).

A Herb Zarrow tribute and book launch took place on Sunday November 2, 2008 at the Metro-Magic Convention in New Jersey. Picture are family, friends and convention organizers. From left to right: Ray Zarrow, Carl Bajor, Bob Solari, David Ben, Phyllis Zarrow, John Mintz, Bill Wisch, Charles Skidmore, Marla Zarrow, Norma Zarrow and Harry Zarrow. Panelists included: Meir Yedid, David Ben, John Mintz, Karl Johnson, Warren Kaps, John Henderson and Eric DeCamps with Bill Wisch hosting. (11/22/08: A MagicTimes Photo).

David Blaine performing card magic for his fans while hanging upside-down in New York City. Blaine began his "Dive Of Death" stunt on Monday September 22 at 8:30am where he plans on hanging upside-down at the Wollman Rink in Central Park for 60 hours. During a live segment of his ABC special on the 24th he plans on plunging from his suspension -- hopefully not to his death as the title suggests. (9/22/08: Photo by Rene Clement).

Bob Delaney performing close-up at the annual Rouclere-Zarrow SAM Assembly #25's Banquet & Show on Friday September 19. Delaney is the only student of the late Freddie Ellwood and he annually presents the act made famous by Ellwood where baby chicks are produced during the performance. More than a dozen close-up performers entertained during dinner which culminated with a stage show featuring Charles Del Rosso, Eric Anderson, Rich Marotta, Scott & Britni, with Meir Yedid as Emcee. (9/21/08: Photo by MagicTimes).