October 28th, 2014

NRCC Comic Con!!

by John Rose

“Snuffy Smith” Cartoonist Guest at NRCC Comic Con

BARNEY GOOGLE AND SNUFFY SMITH cartoonist, John Rose, will be a guest at the first ever New River Community College Comic Con in Dublin, Virginia (Near Blacksburg, Christiansburg and Roanoke) on Saturday, November 1, 2014.

The guests and sellers will be in Edwards Hall, Room 117. Exhibitions, displays and demonstrations will be held in the Student Lounge in Martin Hall. Children can wear Halloween costumes and cos-players are invited to come as their favorite comic book, sci-fi, fantasy or horror characters. Admission is free.

Rose will be in attendance from 10 am to 1 pm and will present a Snuffy Smith Chalk Talk at 11 am.  In his chalk talk, Rose will talk about his career as the Barney Google and Snuffy Smith cartoonist, show samples of his work and draw some of the comic strip’s most popular characters for the audience.

For more more details, visit the NRCC Comic Con website.