This just in:  The National Puppetry Conference is now accepting applications for their 2012 Summer Conference.  Guest Artists for the Main Conference include:  Ronnie Burkett, Wakka Wakka Productions, Martin Robinson, Phillip Huber and Jim Rose.  Guest Artists for the 3 day Pre-Conference include:  Alice Böhm, Hua Hua Zhang, Jim Kroupa and Robert Smythe.