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[[Ted White]] attended as the [[Corflu Fifty]] recipient. The [[guest of honor]], by tradition drawn from a hat at the opening ceremony, was [[Mark Plummer]]. | [[Ted White]] attended as the [[Corflu Fifty]] recipient. The [[guest of honor]], by tradition drawn from a hat at the opening ceremony, was [[Mark Plummer]]. | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:26, 15 June 2024
Corflu 41, aka COR41U, was a fanzine-oriented convention held February 29–March 3, 2024, at the Gold Coast Hotel & Casino, 4000 W. Flamingo Road, Las Vegas, NV.
The organizers were S&ra Bond (Co-chair, Programming), Jen Farey (CFO and Registrar), Nic Farey (Co-chair, all the boring bits) and Keith Freeman (Bookkeeper and Registrar, UK and Europe). The published membership list shows 66 people attending, 10 supporting and 9 virtual. Actual attendance was approximately 62.
Ted White attended as the Corflu Fifty recipient. The guest of honor, by tradition drawn from a hat at the opening ceremony, was Mark Plummer.
The convention produced two special publications: Fabulous, a fanthology of writing relating to previous Las Vegas Corflus, clocking in at over 100pp; and oXLIp, a memory/souvenir book of the con, published less than a month after its conclusion. Nic Farey was responsible for both.
FAAn Awards were presented to:
- Genzine: SF Commentary (edited by Bruce Gillespie)
- Perzine: This Here... (edited by Nic Farey)
- Special Publication: Beyond Fandom (edited by Rob Hansen)
- Fanwriter: Mark Plummer
- Fanartist: Ulrika O'Brien
- Letterhack (Harry Warner, Jr. Memorial Award): Jerry Kaufman
- Cover: Idea #13 (cover by Sue Mason)
- Lifetime achievement: Joe Siclari and Edie Stern
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