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== Clubs and Organizations:==
  
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Club || Era
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[[Babble-17]] ||early 80s
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[[Cry Crowd]] ||1950s
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[[Nameless Ones]] ||50s and 60s
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[[Northwest Convention League]] ||started mid-80s
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[[Northwest Science Fiction Society]] ||formed 1981
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[[Northwesternesse]] ||
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[[SWOC]] ||formed 1990
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[[Terrans]] ||early 50s
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== Timeline==
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<tab head=top>
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Year || Event
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1945 ||[[Jack Speer]] moves to Seattle
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early 50s ||[[Terrans]] founded
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1950s ||[[Nameless Ones]] founded.
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1959 ||[[Westercon 12]] held
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1961 ||[[Seacon]] the 1961 [[Worldcon]] held
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1966 ||[[Seattle in '68]] [[Worldcon bid]]
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1976 ||[[Seattle in 1981]] [[Worldcon bid]] launched
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1977 ||Start of the [[Seattle Fanzine Renaissance]]
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1978 ||First [[Norwescon]] [[regional]] held
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1979 ||[[Punch Out the Banquet Manager]]
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1981 ||[[Northwest Science Fiction Society]]  founded
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Early 80s ||[[Babble-17]] founded
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1984 ||First [[Rustycon]] held
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mid-80s ||[[Northwest Convention League]] founded
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1986? ||First [[Dreamcon]] held
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1988 ||[[Corflu 5]] held
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1989 ||[[15th World Fantasy Convention]] held
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1990 ||[[SWOC]] founded
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1992 ||[[Potlatch]] started
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1993 ||[[Westercon 46]] held
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1994 ||[[ConComCon]] started
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1995 ||[[Ditto 8]] held
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1996 ||[[Seattle in 2002]] [[Worldcon bid]] started
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||[[Smofcon 14]] held
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||[[Costume-Con 14]] held
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1997 ||[[Westercon 50]] held
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1998 ||[[Richard Wright]] dies
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2000 ||[[Corflu 17]] held
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2003 ||[[Westercon 56]] held
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2005 ||[[Cascadia Con]] held
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||[[Gertrude M. Carr]] and [[F. M. Busby]] die
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2006 ||[[Seattle in 2011]] [[Worldcon bid]] begun
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2009 ||[[Corflu 26]] held
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2012 ||[[Conclusion]] held
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2013 ||[[Bobbie DuFault]] dies
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2014 ||[[Velma Bowen]] and [[Stu Shiffman]] die
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== People==
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--1961 ||[[Jack Speer]]
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--1964 ||[[Wally Weber]]
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||[[F. M. Busby]]
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||[[Elinor Busby]]
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||[[William Austin]]
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||[[Wrai Ballard]]
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[[Category:US]]

Revision as of 11:56, 24 April 2020

Clubs and Organizations:[edit]

Club Era
Babble-17 early 80s
Cry Crowd 1950s
Nameless Ones 50s and 60s
Northwest Convention League started mid-80s
Northwest Science Fiction Society formed 1981
Northwesternesse
SWOC formed 1990
Terrans early 50s

Timeline[edit]

Year Event
1945 Jack Speer moves to Seattle
early 50s Terrans founded
1950s Nameless Ones founded.
1959 Westercon 12 held
1961 Seacon the 1961 Worldcon held
1966 Seattle in '68 Worldcon bid
1976 Seattle in 1981 Worldcon bid launched
1977 Start of the Seattle Fanzine Renaissance
1978 First Norwescon regional held
1979 Punch Out the Banquet Manager
1981 Northwest Science Fiction Society founded
Early 80s Babble-17 founded
1984 First Rustycon held
mid-80s Northwest Convention League founded
1986? First Dreamcon held
1988 Corflu 5 held
1989 15th World Fantasy Convention held
1990 SWOC founded
1992 Potlatch started
1993 Westercon 46 held
1994 ConComCon started
1995 Ditto 8 held
1996 Seattle in 2002 Worldcon bid started
Smofcon 14 held
Costume-Con 14 held
1997 Westercon 50 held
1998 Richard Wright dies
2000 Corflu 17 held
2003 Westercon 56 held
2005 Cascadia Con held
Gertrude M. Carr and F. M. Busby die
2006 Seattle in 2011 Worldcon bid begun
2009 Corflu 26 held
2012 Conclusion held
2013 Bobbie DuFault dies
2014 Velma Bowen and Stu Shiffman die

People[edit]


Locale
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