He financed marketing of the first domestic toaster, the Toastmaster. Forrest J Ackerman came from Los Angeles and served at the convention's banquet as toastmaster. The Waters-Genter Company of Minneapolis manufactured a pop-up toaster for restaurants called the Toastmaster. Every "supra" has its "tamada" (toastmaster), who gives the toast and entertains the guests. Toastmaster for the weekend was Richard Fife. Honored guests included writer Michael Swanwick, artist Jael, fan Elayne Pelz, and toastmaster Esther Friesner. Former Boston fire commissioner Theodore A. Glynn was the toastmaster for the event. Gwynne is an after-dinner speaker and toastmaster. Sheffield was Toastmaster at BucConeer, the 1998 World Science Fiction Convention in Baltimore. Turtledove served as the toastmaster for Chicon 2000, the 58th World Science Fiction Convention. He's also served as Toastmaster for Icon (Iowa science fiction convention) since 2012. Toastmaster is a brand name for home appliances. The punishment is usually decided by the toastmaster or song master. She is also an award-winning Toastmaster. Toastmaster for the weekend was Matthew Hatch.