FUTURE HISTORY
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JANUARY 2000 EVECON 17 (Jan 7-9 '00) McLean Hilton, Tyson's Corner, VA. Guests: TBA. Memb: $20. Info: FanTek, 1607 Thomas Road, Friendly, MD 20744. GAFILK 2000 (Jan 7-9 '00) Ramada Atlanta Airport South, Atlanta (College Park) GA; rms $77.27. GoH: Margaret Middleton. TM: Walt Baric. Memb: $40. Info: GaFilk 2000, c/o 2175 Lenox Road #B-5, Atlanta GA 30324; e-mail: xwinger@cwix.com; website: www.gafilk.org RUSTYCON 2000 (Jan 7-9 '00) Holiday Inn & Conf. Ctr., Everett WA. Guests: Michael Stackpole, Bear Brown, Jon Gustafson. Memb: $50 at door. Info: Rustycon 2000, Box 84291, Seattle WA 98124; (206) 714-2146; e-mail: bobbied@microsoft.com; website: http://205.134.203.132/ ARISIA '00 (Jan 14-16 '00) Park Plaza Hotel & Towers, Boston MA. GoH: Jane Yolen. AGoH: Tom Kidd. FGoH: Sharon Sbarsky. Memb: $40. Info: Arisia, Inc., Suite 322, 1 Kendall Square, Cambridge MA 02139; e-mail: info@arisia.org; website: www.arisia.org/2000 CHATTACON XXV (Jan 14-16 '00) Clarion Hotel, Chattanooga TN. GoHs: Tara Harper, Melissa Scott. Special Guest: Michael Stackpole. AGoH: Nicholas Jainschigg. Local GoH: Kenneth Waters. TM: Charles Grant. Memb: $30 to 1/1/00, $35 at door. Info: Chattacon XXV, Box 23908, Chattanooga TN 37422; (770) 578-8461; e-mail: chattacon_info@mindspring.com CONFUSION '00 (Jan 21-23 '00) Van Dyke Park Suites Hotel, Warren MI.GoH: Maureen F. McHugh. AGoH: Frank Hayes. FGoH: Dennis Tabaczewski. TM: Erik Kauppi. Memb: $30 at door; $5 supp. Info: ConFusion, Box 8284, Ann Arbor MI 48107; (313) 487-8743; e-mail: confusion@stilyagi.org; website: www.stilyagi.org/cons/confusion.html CAPRICON XX (Jan 27-30 '00) Arlington Park Hilton, Arlington Park IL; rms $69. GoH: Larry Niven. SciGoH: Chris Luchini. FGoH: Joseph Stockman. Memb: $50 at door. Info: Capricon, Box 60085, Chicago IL 60660; e-mail: info@capricon.org; website: www.capricon.org EOS CON III (Jan 29 '00, 4-8pm EST) Online at http://www.eoscon3.com and http://cybertown.com. Third annual real-time online SF con, featuring Gregory Benford, Anne McCaffrey and Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman. Sponsored by HarperCollins's SF and fantasy imprint, Eos; e-mail: andy.heidel@HARPERCOLLINS.com FEBRUARY 2000 PACIFICON 2000 (Feb 4-6 '00) Marriott, Portland OR; -- CANCELLED SHEVACON VIII (Feb 4-6 '00) Wyndham Roanoke Airport, Roanoke VA; rms $71. GoH: Tad Williams. AGoH: Tina ''Nene'' Thomas. Special GoHs: Steve Miller & Sharon Lee. Gaming GoH: Dave Arneson. Media GoH: Peter Woodward. Memb: $18 to 2/1/00, $20 at door. Info: SheVaCon, Box 416, Verona VA 24482; (540) 248-4152; e-mail: sheva@adelphia.net; website: www.shevacon.com AD ASTRA 2000 (Feb 18-20 '00) Best Western Primose, Toronto ON Canada; rms C$99/99/109/119. GoHs: Nancy Kress, Charles De Lint. Editor GoH: Scott Edelman. FGoHs: Lloyd & Yvonne Penney. Memb: C$45. Info: Ad Astra, Box 7276 Stn. A, Toronto ON M5W 1X9, Canada; website: www.ad-astra.org BOSKONE 37 (Feb 18-20 '00) Sheraton Framingham, Framingham MA; rms $99/99/109/109. GoH: Michael Swanwick. AGoH: Rick Berry. Special Guest: Peter Weston. Memb: $45. Info: Boskone 37, Box 809, Framingham MA 01701; (617) 625-2311; fax: (617) 776-3243; e-mail: boskone@nesfa.org; website: www.nesfa.org/boskone/flyer.html RADCON 3 (Feb 18-20 '00) Doubletree Inn, Pasco WA; rms $62. GoHs: Steve Perry, Steven Barnes: AGoH: Elissa Mitchell: Gaming GoH: James Ernest; Rising Star: Don DeBrandt; Fan Guest: Cthulhu Bob; Science Guest: Bridget Landry. SF/gaming con. Memb: $25. Info: RadCon 3, PMB# 162, 2527 W. Kennewick Ave., Kennewick WA 99336; website: www.owt.com/radcon STELLARCON 24 (Feb. 18-20 '00) Ramada Inn & Conf Ctr, High Point NC; rms $67. GoHs: Timothy Zahn, Michael A. Stackpole. Memb: $30. Info: StellarCon 24, Box 4 - EUC, UNCG, Greensboro NC 27412; (336) 334-3159; e-mail: stellarcon@aol.com; website: http://come.to/stellarcon CONFLUENCE 2000 (Feb 25-27 '00) Sheraton Inn North, Mars PA; rms: $91. GoH: James Morrow. Guests: Hal Clement, Paul Levinson, Charles Oberndorf, Tamora Pierce, Alexis Gilliland, Michael Kandel, William H. Keith, Jr., William Tenn, Sarah Zettel, more. Memb: $35. Info: Confluence 2000, Box 3681, Pittsburgh PA 15230; (412) 344-0456; e-mail: parsec-home@netcom.com; website: http://trfn.clpgh.org/parsec/conflu CZARKON Y2K (Feb 25-27 '00) Days Inn Eureka, Eureka, MO; rms $49. GoH: Glen Cook; AGoH: Roger Zimpel; FGoHs: Lyn Halama, Michael Williams; TM: Roger Tener. Memb: $25. Info: Jenny Overkamp, Czarkon, 9859 Big Bend Blvd., St. Louis MO 63122; e-mail: takki2takki@earthlink.net; website: www.sff.net/people/sfreader/czarkon.htm POTLATCH 9 (Feb 25-27 '00) University Plaza Hotel, Seattle WA' rms $89-109. Memb: $35 to 2/15/00, then $40; $10 supporting. Info: Potlatch 9, Box 31848, Seattle WA 98103; UK agent: Linda Krawecke, 1A Mountney Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex BN21 1RJ, UK; website: www.galaxy-7.net/squib/corflatch/potltch9.html MARCH 2000 CORFLU 2000 (Mar 3-5 '00) University Plaza Hotel, Seattle WA; rms $89-109. Fanzine con. Memb: $45; $15 supp. Info: Corflu, Box 31848, Seattle WA 98103; UK agent: Linda Krawecke, 1A Mountney Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex BN21 1RJ, UK; website: www.galaxy-7.net/squib/corflatch/corflu2k.html MECON 2000 (Mar 11-12 '00) Queen's University of Belfast, Belfast, N. Ireland. GoH: Harry Harrison. Guest: Ian McDonald. Memb: £14. Info: Convention Director, Mecon 2000, 24 Malton Court, Upper Malone Road, Belfast BT9 6HB, N. Ireland; e-mail: mecon2000@net.ntl.com; website: www.mecon.co.uk FANTASM 2K (Mar 17-19 '00) Crowne Plaza, Atlanta GA. Guests: S.N. Lewitt, Dolores French, Sharon Green, Rik Briscoe, more. Memb: $20 to 3/6/00, $30 at door. Info: Fantasm, 67 Gail Drive, Athens GA 30606; (706) 369-1561; e-mail: info@fantasm.org; website: http://fantasm.i-hwy.net LEPRACON 2000 (Mar 17-19 '00) Double Tree Inn, Wenatchee WA; rms $62/62/67/69. GoH: Elizabeth Ann Scarborough. AGoH: Betty Bigelow. FGoH: Norma Barrett-Lincoln. Memb: $25. Info: LepraCon 2000, 2527 W. Kennewick Ave #353, Kennewick WA 99336; (509) 943-6873; e-mail: thebadger1@juno.com; website: http://users.owt.com/kevins/lepracon.htm 21ST INT'L CONF. ON THE FANTASTIC IN THE ARTS (Mar 22-26 '00) Fort Lauderdale Airport Hilton, Dania FL; rms $95. GoH: Octavia E. Butler. Guest Scholar: Nina Auerbach. Guest Authors: Nancy Kress, Neil Gaiman. Permanent Guest: Brian Aldiss. Memb: preregistration $85; $155 at door. Banquet $35. Info: Martha Bartter, IAFA Treasurer, Language & Literature, Truman State Univ., MC 310, Kirksville MO 63501; e-mail: mbartter@truman.edu; website: http://ebbs.english.vt.edu/iafa AGGIECON 31 (Mar 23-26 '00) Texas A&M Univ./Holiday Inn, College Station TX; rms $60. Special GoH: Harlan Ellison. GoH: Terry Pratchett. AGoH: Tim Bradstreet. MC: Myhr. Memb: $20 pre-reg., $22 at door. Info: AggieCon 31, Cepheid Variable, Memorial Student Center Box J-1, College Station TX 77844; (409) 845-1515; fax (409) 845-5117; website: http://charlotte.tamu.edu/MSC/CepheidVariable/aggiecon LIFE, THE UNIVERSE, AND EVERYTHING 18 (Mar 23-25 '00) Ernest L. Wilkinson Center, Brigham Young Univ., Provo UT. GoHs: Margaret Weis, L.E. Modesitt Jr., M.K. Wren. Memb: Free. Info: LTU&E, 3163 JKHB, Provo UT 84602; e-mail: es28@email.byu.edu; website: http://humanities.byu.edu/ltue/ltue18.html LUNACON 2000 (Mar 24-26 '00) Rye Town Hilton, Rye Brook NY; rms $104/110/122. GoH: George Alec Effinger. AGoH: Lisa Snellings. Special Guest: Barbara Hambly. FGoH: Stu Shiffman. Memb: $45. Info: Lunacon 2000, Box 3566, New York NY 10008; e-mail: lunacon@lunacon.org; website: www.lunacon.org MIDSOUTHCON 18 (Mar 24-26 '00) Holiday Inn (formerly Sheraton Four Points), Memphis TN; rms $73. GoHs: Fred & Joan Saberhagen. AGoH: Robert Daniels. TM: Cullen Johnson. Memb: $30. Info: Midsouthcon, Box 11446, Memphis, TN 38111; e-mail: info@midsouthcon.org; website: www.midsouthcon.org MILLENNICON-1 (Mar 24-26 '00) Kings Island Resort & Conf. Ctr., Kings Island OH; rms $64. GoH: Connie Willis. Memb: $35. Info: Millennicon, 143 Schloss Ln., Dayton OH 45418; (513) 933-0452; e-mail: millennicon@mvfl.org; website: www.millennicon.org TECHNICON 17 (Mar 24-26 '00) Best Western Red Lion Inn, Blacksburg VA. GoHs: Lawrence Watt-Evans, Michael Sheard, Women of Whimsey, Andrew & Kristin Looney, Coleen Doran. FGoH: Jerry Conner. Memb: $30. Info: Technicon, Box 256, Blacksburg VA 24063; website: www.perspex.com/technicon WILLYCON Y2K (Mar 24-26 '00) Wayne State College, Wayne NE. GoH: Catherine Asaro. AGoH: Mark Ferrari. Memb: $15. Info: Willycon, Wayne State College SF & Fantasy Club, c/o Conn Library, Wayne NE 68787; e-mail: scifict@wscgate.wsc.edu; website: http://members.xoom.com/scsffs/cons.htm EERIECON TWO (Mar 31-Apr 2 '00) Days Inn Riverview, Niagara Falls NY; rms $67 sngl/dbl, $74 tpl, $79 quad. GoHs: Michael Resnick, Edo van Belkom. Poetry GoH: Darrell Schweitzer. AGoH: Cline A. Siegenthaler. Memb: $30 to 3/1/00, $40 at door; cks to Buffalo Fantasy League. Info: EerieCon Two, Box 412, Buffalo NY 14226; e-mail: eeriecon@juno.com; website: www.geocities.com/area51/9159 5CON 2000 (Mar 31-Apr 2 '00) Seelye Hall, Smith College, Northampton MA. Guests: TBA. Memb: $25. Info: e-mail: viktorie@javanet.com ; website: http://sophia.smith.edu/ssffs/5con GALACTICON 2000 (Mar 31-Apr 2 '00) Ramada Inn South, Chattanooga TN; rms $54. GoH: Josepha Sherman. Guests: David B. Coe, Sharon Green, Pauline Griffin, James P. Hogan, Lisa Silverthorne, Bill & Brenda Sutton, David Weber. Memb: $35. Info: Galacticon 2000, c/o Melvin Baumgardner, Jr., 6636 Shallowford Rd., Chattanooga TN 37421; e-mail: Galactic01@aol.com; website: www.thewebfool.com/galacticon/index.htm I-CON 19 (Mar 31-Apr 2 '00) SUNY at Stony Brook, Long Island/Holiday Inn, Ronkonkoma NY. GoH: Joe Lansdale. AGoH: Donato Giancarlo. Sci GoH: Geoffrey A. Landis. Anime GoH: Steve Bennett. Gaming GoH: Ed Simbalist. Filk Co-GoH: David Weingart. Memb: $29 to 3/8/00, $35 at door. Info: I-CON Memberships, Box 550, Stony Brook NY 11790; website: www.iconsf.org KublaCon 2000 (Mar 31-Apr 2 '00) Beloit College campus, Beloit WI. Guests: Justin Achilli, Matt Forbeck, Don Perrin, Lester Smith, Ed Wisniowski. Memb: free. Info: Anne Petersen, KublaCon, Beloit College Box 1584, 700 College St., Beloit WI 53511; e-mail: petersen@stu.beloit.edu; website: www.beloit.edu/~bsffa/kc MEGACON 2000 (Mar 31-Apr 2 '00) Orlando Expo Center/Orlando Marriott Downtown, Orlando FL; rms $120. Special Guests: Harlan Ellison, Stan Lee. Memb: $15/day. Info: (813) 891-1702; e-mail: beth@megaconvention.com; website: www.megaconvention.com RECONNAISANCE 2000 (Mar 31-Apr 2 '00) Grand Hotel Terminus, Bergen, Norway. GoHs: Iain M. Banks, Willy Ustad, B. Andreas Bull-Hansen. Memb: $15/£20/NOK300. Info: ReConnaisance, Box 1195, 5811 Bergen, Norway; e-mail: reconnaissance@fandom.no; UK agent: Fiona Anderson, 129 Colegrave Rd., Stratford, London E15 1EA, UK; e-mail: fiona@intersec.demon.co.uk; website: http://bec.fandom.no Next page: April - June |
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