by Chad Wonder | Mar 6, 2021 | Member Profile
When I walked into the Hobby store in 1973, the guy behind the magic counter was wearing a robe. With long hair and a cool robe, Eddie Goldstein was a full-blown Hippie and would become one of my best friends. Sam Kent, the owner of the magic counter also became a...
by Chad Wonder | Dec 1, 2020 | Member Profile
Unlike most magicians who started at an early age, I started much later. At the ripe old age of 39, I found myself as the den leader for my youngest son’s Cub Scout den, with no idea what I was doing. The leader manual had many ideas on how to keep boys engaged during...
by Chad Wonder | Oct 1, 2020 | Member Profile
When I started magic about three years ago, because of a tv show I watched called Road Tricks by Adam Trent. The show sparked my interest in magic because of the reactions of the people to the magic. After that I learned that my Dad used to do magic. Then I got my...
by Chad Wonder | Aug 1, 2020 | Member Profile
Dr. Dave Wintermute, a retired Air Force rocket scientist, didn’t get into magic until real late in life. In 2003, after he retired and moved back to his initial base – Colorado Springs. He and his son James saw the restaurant magician Bruce Black (also an Elvis...
by Chad Wonder | Jul 1, 2020 | Member Profile
Connie Elstun has held the posts of past Vice-President, Secretary and President. She is a comedy magician and a STEAM entertaining educator. She has dedicated her life as an outreach educator, bringing the performing arts to children when their school budgets cannot...
by Chad Wonder | Jun 1, 2020 | Member Profile
I became interested in magic in 3rd grade when one of my friends (and he’s still a great friend) Bob Koch (now a well known magic consultant and producer of high end magic stuff at KochMagic.com) taught me some basics and gave me my first routine, the Chinese...