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Pacific Coast Association of Magicians
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Convention Locations & Serving Presidents
- 1989 - Santa Barbara, CA
- 1990 - Ventura, CA
- 1991 - Concord, CA
- 1992 - Asilomar, CA
- 1993 - Burnaby, BC (near Vancouver) - Shawn Farquhar
- 1994 - Ontario, CA
- 1995 - Santa Rosa, CA - Kevin Cardona
- 1996 - Reno, Nevada - Shawn Farquhar
- 1997 - Calgary, AB - Dan Willis
- 2003 - Coquitlam, BC (near Vancouver) - Shawn Farquhar
- 2004 - Seattle, WA - Brian Cook
- 2005 - Norwegian Star (cruise ship) from Vancouver, BC to Los Angeles, CA - Shawn Farquhar
- 2006 - Victoria, BC - Tony Eng
- 2007 - Calgary, AB - Donovan Deschner
- 2008 - Monterey, CA - Kevin Cardona
- 2009 - Norwegian Pearl Cruise Ship Shawn Farquhar
- 2010 - Radiance of the Seas Cruise Ship Shawn Farquhar
- 2011 - Coquitlam, BC (near Vancouver) Shawn Farquhar
- 2012 - Seattle, WA - Brian Cook
Pacific Rim Professional Magic Challenge
First contested in 1989 in Santa Barbara, Clifornia, it is a creation of Bill Adams which was originally titled the Pro 2000 contest to denote the value of the monetary prize. In 1994 the award was re-titled the "Pacific Rim Professional Magic Challenge by President Shawn Farquhar at the national assembly meeting in Ontario, California.
Pacific Rim Professional Magic Champions:
- 1989 Mike Giles (Majestics) - Santa Barbara, CA
- 1990 Nicholas Knight - Ventura, CA
- 1991 Not held this year
- 1992 Shawn Farquhar - Asilomar, CA
- 1993 Raphael & Elena - Vancouver, BC
- 1994 Danny Cole - Ontario, CA
- 1995 Sylvester the Jester - Santa Rosa, CA
- 1996 Jason Byrne - Reno, Nevada
- 1997 Damien James - Calgary, AB
- 1998 Steffen Soule - Seattle, WA
- 1999 Murray Sawchuk - Anaheim, CA
- 2000 Matt Singleton - Portland, OR
- 2001 Dave Womach - Palm Springs, CA
- 2002 Jeff Mcleod - Page, Arizona
- 2003 Paul Romhany - Burnaby, BC
- 2004 Darcey Oake - Seattle, WA
- 2005 Master Payne - Norwegian Star Cruise Ship
- 2006 Shayne King - Victoria, BC
- 2007 Yu Shu Yan - Calgary, AB
- 2008 Chin-Chin - Monterey, CA
- 2009 Trevor Watters and Lorena Paradon
"Grand Prix du Honneur" Award for Highest Achievement in the Magical Arts
The award has been presented just five times:
- Patrick Martin - 1978 Double Grand Prix - Close up and Stage
- Michi Hasegawa - 1980
- Kevin James - 1983
- Roy Shank - 1988
- Shawn Farquhar - 2000
References
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