Chris Weber

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Chris Weber is an LA area fan, filker, and con-runner.

Chris, along with his wife Karen Willson, Eric Gerds, Paul Willett, and a few others, founded the ConChord filk con in 1983. Chris served on the concom through ConChord 6 or 7. Chris and his wife Karen were in charge of children's programming at the 1996 Worldcon, L.A.Con III. When Interfilk co-founder Gary Anderson was ill with a brain tumor, Chris and Karen organized the FrOG (Friends of Gary) ball and auction, a fund raising event that raised over six thousand dollars to help pay Gary's medical bills.

The lyrics to Chris' song "Beware of the Sentient Chili" were published in "Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine in 1982. In 1985, Chris recorded "I Filk", an audio cassette tape of his filk music.

Professionally, Chris and Karen have collaborated on scripts for animated TV shows and newspaper cartoon strips.

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