Who To Know...

Chad Matich (a.k.a. CELL, a.k.a. Macross-Junkie) - Chad Matich is one of the founding members of E.C.A.S. and is a member of the "Core Group" as well as a "Gopher". He has been into Anime for over 20 years, and has held the name CELL for well over 10 years (It's not a DBZ thing). Chad has also been a member of Animazement Security for several years now.

Sabrina Gravette (a.k.a. Umi-Chan) - One of the original group members and a major supporter of E.C.A.S. A member of the "Core Group". She is also a Senior Staff Member, and Security Team Leader for Animazement.

Don Lowery (a.k.a. Plex) - Another original member of E.C.A.S. as well as the founder of "Iscandar's Lance", based out of Cleveland, OH. "Iscandars Lance" has now dis-banned, and Plex is living in Japan. He holds no major position, but is contacted from time to time for advice or opinions.

Paul Taylor - An original member and a "J.A.W.A." to boot. Back after a long hiatus to Korea, he is working on the front lines of the Fayetteville Anime scene.

Thor Thorvaldson - An original member as well as a "J.A.W.A.". He is also a published Manga artist, with several books being currently released.

Arnold Middleton - An artist and teacher in the Fayetteville community. Much of his work has been on display at UNC Pembroke and with the Fayetteville Arts Council. He holds the position of J.A.W.A., and is a strong supporter of The East Coast Anime Society.

Sean Forster (a.k.a. Onikuno) - The newest member to the E.C.A.S. Core Group in years. When we needed fresh blood and new ideas, his enthusiasm stood out among all the rest. He is still in the initiate phase for the Core Group, and is still considered a "Gopher" by technical standards, but he will be a welcome addition to the inner circle of The East Coast Anime Society.

Katherine Rankin - A local librarian at the North Regional Branch, who runs the TEENS @ NRL ANIME CLUB. She is relatively new to our roster of strong supporters, but has helped us out on many occasions. She is also an E.C.A.S. appointed staff member of Animazement.