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− | [[Disclave]]: For Memorial Day weekend (May 25-28), 1979, [[Chairman]] [[Alan Huff]] invited [[Roger Zelazny]] back as [[Writer GoH]] and had [[Michael Whelan]] as [[Artist GoH]]. There were 1485 registered that year. [[Ray Ridenour]]'s "Zelazny Players" were featured in the program. But there was a Damoclean sword hanging over the con, or to be more precise, a wrecker's ball. One could look out the windows and see girders for the new hotel inches away. When we left, [[C-640]]'s door plate was unscrewed from the door and the next day the hotel's oversized corridors and wonderful rooms were demolished. Disclaves are still being held there in the Con-Warp. | + | [[Disclave]]: For Memorial Day weekend (May 25-28), 1979 at the [[Sheraton Park Hotel]] in [[Washington, DC]], [[Chairman]] [[Alan Huff]] invited [[Roger Zelazny]] back as [[Writer GoH]] and had [[Michael Whelan]] as [[Artist GoH]]. There were 1485 registered that year. [[Ray Ridenour]]'s "Zelazny Players" were featured in the program. But there was a Damoclean sword hanging over the con, or to be more precise, a wrecker's ball. One could look out the windows and see girders for the new hotel inches away. When we left, [[C-640]]'s door plate was unscrewed from the door and the next day the hotel's oversized corridors and wonderful rooms were demolished. Disclaves are still being held there in the Con-Warp. |
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Latest revision as of 10:26, 19 April 2020
Disclave: For Memorial Day weekend (May 25-28), 1979 at the Sheraton Park Hotel in Washington, DC, Chairman Alan Huff invited Roger Zelazny back as Writer GoH and had Michael Whelan as Artist GoH. There were 1485 registered that year. Ray Ridenour's "Zelazny Players" were featured in the program. But there was a Damoclean sword hanging over the con, or to be more precise, a wrecker's ball. One could look out the windows and see girders for the new hotel inches away. When we left, C-640's door plate was unscrewed from the door and the next day the hotel's oversized corridors and wonderful rooms were demolished. Disclaves are still being held there in the Con-Warp.
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