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Conjuration: DeepSouthCon 31 DeepSouthCon 31— Conjuration— electricity because of the storms. for the Rebel and Phoenix winners was held June 4 -6, 1993, at the Saturday was exceptionally cool put on by Naomi. Thanks to every Executive Inn in Louisville. Con so fen could not make use of the one for all of the great parties. gratulations go out to Jennifer great pool and walk in the wonder Wilson and Jack Heazlitt for hav ful gardens at the hotel. Sunday On Sunday morning there was the ing a wonderful convention. I heard turned out to be just beautiful and usual business meeting to choose only good things about the con fen gathered around the pool and in the city to host the 1995 DSC. vention from attendees, and know surrounding areas. There were After two nights of great parties, of only a few minor problems that 361 attendees at DSC 31, includ Irvin Koch and Ken were handled so quickly that at ing the guests Mooregave their bid pre tendees did not hear of them. Jen of the sentations so that the nifer was trying to decorate the group could decide Con Suite on Thursday evening when a number of folks wandered into the room to talk. Jennifer put out munchies, told everyone where convention. ^ijiviatton^ the soda machine and cups were, which city would host and went on with her work. There were many DeepSouthCon 33. The votes were parties held at the DSC. On Friday cast with both Irvin and Ken agree They did miss a good bet when they night there was a RiverCon party, ing that ballots could be carried in did not make a scavenger hunt out a San Antonio WorldCon bid party, from the dealer’s room and from of finding the registration desk. an Alexandria, Virginia DSC bid the art show staff. When all votes You just had to keep following the party, Nashville, Tennessee DSC were counted it was determined mazelike hallway and eventually bid party, and a Baen Books party. that Ken Moore and his committee you would get there. On Saturday afternoon there was from Nashville, Tennessee would an Atlanta in ’95 thank you party, host DSC 3 3. Congratulations and The weather tried to keep down aBirmingham, DSC 32 party and a good luck, guys. They then an attendance by having severe storms Huntsville Constellation party. On nounced their guest s for PartheCon all around Louisville. If you ran Saturday evening there was again (DSC 33). Their Guest ofHonor is low on gasbetweenBowling Green, the Virginia & Tennessee bid par Elsie Wollheim; Artist Guest, Larry Kentucky and Elizabethtown, Ken ties, an Evansville Contact party Elmore; Master of Ceremonies, tucky, you just had to sit at the gas and the San Antonio bid party, Andrew J. Offutt; and (to my sur station and wait. There was no along with the congratulations party prise) Fan Guests ofHonor, Sue and Steve Francis. Every one in the audience was amazed by my red SFC Vice-President Awarded Rebel at DSC face and surprised expression when Congratulations to G. Patrick Molloy who was given the prestigous the announcement was made. The Rebel Award at Conjuration (DSC 31). He was given a railroad date of their convention will be lantern mounted on a wooden base with a plaque. The Phoenix May 11-14, 1995. Write to Ken Award was presented to Terry Bisson. He was given a glass Moore, 647 Devon Drive, Nash sculpture of a phoenix made by Steve Scherer. Terry and Patrick ville, TN 37220 for details. were both very surprised and pleased with the awards. What Patrick did not know was that Naomi Fisher was aware that he was going The 1994 DSC will be held in to be given the award, and she even helped find the lantern to be used. Birmingham, Alabama on Au She had also planned a party, and had conned Patrick into helping gust 26-28, 1994. Their Guest with the preparations for it. Surprise, Patrick! of Honor is Lois McMaster Bujold; Fan Guest of Honor, Convention Listings had a lot of help from the folks Bob Shaw; and Artist Guests of involved in the clubs. If he has not J. R. has agreed to continue run Honor, Debbie Hughes and heard from anyone in the club for ning the convention listings for us. Mark Maxwell. Please keep sending the informa several years, he had to take your tion to: J. R. Madden, P.O. Box club listing off the list, since ad After the DSC business meet 25167, University Station, Baton dresses change, contact people ing, the SFC Business meeting Rouge, LA 70894. Thanks J R, for change and some of the clubs have was scheduled. Election of the your dedication to the SFC. See stopped meeting. Ifyou would like SFC officers was held with the elsewhere in this issue for the latest to have your club listed, please following results: I was re listing. write to G. Patrick Molloy at P. 0. elected as President and G. Box 9135, Huntsville, AL 35812. Patrick Molloy was re-elected Send him the name of your club, as Vice-President. J. R. Mad Why is my club den declined to run again as club interests, contact person with Secretary-Treasurer. Susan not listed in the address (phone), and time and place Stockell was elected to that po of meetings. Patrick is waiting to sition. Please refer to the min SFC Bulletin? hear from you. utes of the meeting for the other Patrick has tried to keep a running happenings at the meeting. list of all of the clubs in Southern When does my —Sue Francis Fandom. Unfortunately he has not membership to • The SFC Bulletin, Vol 5.4 is an official publication of the Southern Fandom • Confederation, a not-for-profit literary organization & information clearinghouse the SFC expire? •dedicated to the service of Southern Fandom. \SFC Membership: $10.00 for one year (from DSC to DSC), this includes a You can find the expiration date on »minimum of four issues of the SFC Bulletin plus any interim reports. If you have your mailing label. Some member •not renewed your membership since January, 1993 your membership to the SFC will ships have expired as of the last ‘expire after the 1993 DSC. Club or convention membership is five times the amount •of an individual membership. Donations in excess of the minimum amounts are DSC, but I have decided to send •more than welcome. one last bulletin to all of those * AD RATES |^SFC^| people in hopes that they will re •Fan: Full page $25.00 1/2 page $12.50 1/4 page $7.25 •Pro: Full page $50.00 1/2 page $25.00 1/4 page $12.50 new their memberships. Send new .Please make checks payable to Southern Fandom Confederation. or renewed memberships to Susan •Send to Sue Francis, Southern Fandom Confederation, 5503 Matter- Stockell, our new secretary-trea •hom Dr., Louisville, KY 40216-1326 . *Next deadline for ads or submissions is March 1,1994. Projected date surer, at 1708 Acklen Avenue #25 •for the next issue is March 15,1994. Nashville, TN 37212. 1993 SFC Business Meeting

The meeting opened at 11:50 AM on Sunday, June 6 with SFC President Sue Francis presiding.

1. Members voted to dispense with the reading of the minutes of the last meeting.

2. Treasurer’s Report: Sue Francis informed us that the balance shown in the last SFC bulletin had in creased by $300.00, for a new total of $750.00.

3. Bulk Mail Permit: We are checking into the cost of a Bulk Mail Permit and what the savings, if any 7. Results of elections: would be. Sue Francis informed us that J. R. Madden has Annual fee: 75.00 decided not to stand for re-election as Secretary- Imprint permit: 75.00 (a one-time charge) Treasurer. There was a round of applause for J. R. ’s Postage 2 3/4 oz: .198 (per piece) hard work over these many years. The candidates 4 oz: .259 (per piece) were: We can’t use someone else’s imprint (like Atlanta’s) President: Sue Francis (re-elected) unless the SFC bulletin is mailed from their post office Vice President: Pat Malloy (re-elected) and used their return address. (Note: Steve Francis Secretary-Treasurer: Susan Stockell (elected) has updated up the address list by utilizing returns Steve Francis from three previous first class mailings.) There was some discussion of separating the latter into two offices, but lack of interest in changing the 4. Past bulletins: Steve Francis has accumulated an bylaws stopped it. Suggestion that co-officers could archive of SFC Bulletins. He will prepare a list of be selected, but that gave way to suggestion that one missing bulletins to be published in hopes of contribu person be elected and then could delegate as needed. tions to complete the archives. Susan Stockell was elected. (Note: Convention listing should continue to go to J. R. Madden.) 5. SFC Patches: Sue Francis has ordered 220, the minimum order. The patches are now available for 8. Recruiters $5.00 each, by mail or in person at any convention We had many volunteers for recruiters, and the fol attended by a representative of the SFC. There will be lowing official recruiters for the SFC were announced: no extra charge for patches purchased by mail. Julie Wall covering the Birmingham, Alabama area; Charles Rutledge covering the Atlanta, Georgia area; 6. New Business: Marie Miesel covering the Chattanooga, Tennessee Amendment: It was proposed that we move to in area; Tom Feller for the Mississippi area; Jay clude Phoenix winners in Section 4(a). Wording to Eichelberger covering the Florida area; and Naomi the effect that, “Winners of the Phoenix Award and Fisher for the Lexington, Kentucky area. Thanks for Rebel Award...” are dues-exempt members of South- your help in advance. These are folks who will be glad emFandom Confederation will be added. The amend to accept money for the SFC and forward it on ment was accepted by acclamation. treasurer Susan Stockell. ^hamacon3 I I DeepSouthCon 32 Hosted by the Birmingham Science Fiction Club Guest of Honor Lois McMaster Bujold ToastMaster Mike Resnick Fan Guest of Honor Bob Shaw Artist Guests of Honor Debbie Hughes Mark Maxwell

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MidwestCon was, as usual, a re 31, 1994. It will be held at the cause of the number of homeless laxed, wonderful weekend party. Executive WestHotelwithForrest people that lined the streets. The It is held in Cincinnati, Ohio the last J Ackerman as Guest of Honor, homeless were not aggressive, but full weekend in June. On Saturday Paul Lehr as Artist Guest ofHonor, people felt bad because there was evening I had a party for Steve Julius Schwartz as Toastmaster, nothing that could be done for celebrating his 200th convention. and Verna Smith Trestrail (daugh them. I know there are homeless Midwestcon had approximately ter of E. E. “Doc” Smith) as our people in all cities, but I have not 180 attendees. Fan Guest of Honor. Write to seen so many in one place before. RiverCon, P.O. Box 58009, Lou isville, KY, 40268-0009 for infor On Wednesday we visited BITEBCOB mation. Fisherman’s Wharf, Alcatraz Fed RiverCon XVDI was held at the eral Prison, and discovered the Hurstbourne Hotel and Conven €®BFRftW€!S€® wonderful sourdough bread bowls tion Center on August 6-8, 1993. filled with clam chowder. We arrived in San Francisco on the There were about 850 attendees. MMMMMMMMM good. We Saturday before the convention, rode a cable car back to the hotel. picked up our rental car and headed There were the usual happenings at Wednesday evening we were able North to Chico, California (yes, RiverCon. A large dealers room, a to get into the convention center there really is a town called Chico). great art show, gaming, 24-hour and walked around to see where Steve has family there and we were videos, filking, workshops, panels, things were going to be. We went able to spend three days with them. and masquerade. We were even to dinner at Chevy’s (a Mexican Brian (Steve’s youngest brother) entertained by my beautiful grand resturant). drove down from Seattle, Washing daughter, Melissa (age 6), who ton. So all of his brothers and honored us with a dance to open sisters were together for the first the convention. There were a lot time in about 10 years. We had a of parties held Friday night and great visit with family and then Saturday afternoon and evening. drove back down to San Fran cisco. Among other activities, RiverCon had its first auction to benefit the We checked into our hotel, un Community Health Trust in Louis loaded luggage and then Steve re ville, Kentucky. This organization turned the rental car while I un helps people who are living with packed. When Steve returned, we with AIDS/HIV who need help walked around the Moscone Con with insurance, medicine, a place vention Center area. We were to live and general information delighted that we had decided to about AIDS awareness. RiverCon stay at the Marriott (even though it gave auction proceeds of over was not a “convention hotel’ ’). It $1600.00 to the organization. Our was as close to the convention thanks go to all those who donated center as the ANA hotel and was and purchased items. much closer by about three or four blocks than the other hotels. Most The next RiverCon will be July 29- of the fans disliked the walk be Kurt Erichsen Thursday was the beginning of the There was a display area for sci jacuzzi), with an attendance of convention, and we walked over to ence fiction activity from all over around 200. the convention center with Dick the world. It was interesting to see Spelman, and Pat and Roger Sims fanzines from other countries. They In October, we attended Octocon to get registered. We found an had a display of WorldCon cos at the Harley Hotel, in Cincinnati, extremely long line waiting for us. tumes and all of the seated Ohio. It is a small relaxacon, run Little did we knowthat was just the WorldCons and WorldCon bids had ning just under 170 people. The beginning of standing in line. tables in this area as well. I tried to convention’s consuite, run by Pat attend opening ceremonies, but Sims, is one of the best in the Yes, I have worked on many con after standing in line for 1-1/2 hours midwest area. ventions and I know the amount of before being seated, I was told that work that goes into putting on a there would be at least another 45- The last convention we attended in WorldCon. There are thousands minute delay before they started, 1993 was SmofCon at the Griffin and thousands of hours put into a so we left. We went to the party Gate Marriott in Lexington, Ken WorldCon during the con. This hotel and checked out the bid par tucky. This convention concerns does not even count the work done ties that were open. We then went itself with how to organize con beforehand and afterwards, and it back to the Marriott Hotel and the ventions, discuss problems, find takes a lot of people. But there CFG Suite. There was a great new ideas for programming, and were a number of people that I party there every night of the con how to get and keep volunteers. talked to that had volunteered and vention. Pat Sims and I ran the consuite never heard back from the conven with help from Naomi Fisher and tion organizers. I had volunteered I attended all of the business meet Gail Walker. Naomi makes great to someone that asked me to work ings and spent a lot of time in the cheesecakes, not to mention the in her department and sent in a dealers’ room. We did attend the other good things she made for us. volunteer form. I was not later Hugo ceremonies and send con —Sue Francis contacted by anyone, so I just went gratulations to all of the winners. asanattendee. Registration would Southerner Peggy Ranson won in have been much better if they had theFan Artist category, and for the given out the program book at the second year in a row, Dick and time you received your badge and Nicki Lynch won the Fanzine pocket program. Because they award. Laura Resnick won the had a limited number of freebies Campbell Award and proud dad, available, the decision was made to Mike Resnick, accepted the award give tickets at the registration area for her. We finished up the time and have people pick up their pro with more sightseeing, having din gram book and freebies at another ners with many fans, visiting old location. I don’t know about ev friends (Steve was raised in Oak eryone else, but I could have done land, California), and plain just without the freebies in order to having a good time. The 1994 save standing in another line. worldcon will be in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. There was a nice dealers’ room with a lot of variety. The art show In September we attended Con appeared to be on the small side, tact, held at the Ramada Inn, and and I did not like the fact that the enjoyed visiting with friends in Artist Guest of Honor’s art was Evansville. They have a nice, hanging in the back of the room. friendly convention (especially the Letters to SFC

Dear Sue, If bidding for a DSC is not her cup of tea, then that’s I read the letter about DSC by Elizabeth Osborne and fine, too. But don’t criticize what you’re not familiar after some discussion with the membership ofBSFiC, with. Attend the 1994 DSC here in Birmingham. We it was felt a response was in order. Her first major might only have two tracks of programming, but we objection was that DSC is a ‘ ‘moveable feast’ ’. I feel, will have a video room and a well known guest of and most of our membership agrees, that this is part honor. We also have a lot of friendly people who will of the charm ofDSC. You visit a new city, meet new meet you halfway if you let them. people and see and do things out of the ordinary. In Sincerely, Gary Rowan, addition, the character of each DSC is different. For 725Earline St. example, the 1992 DSC was at the Atlanta Falcon’s Birmingham, AL 35215 training camp. A unique experience.

I also found one of her comments interesting. Dear Sue, You are doing a fine job with the Bulletin. This issue “DeepSouthCon sounds like a very laid-back relax- was enjoyed as per usual. I really like the Teddy a-con.” I would like to ask her a direct question. Harvia cartoons, although he should have used JD Have you ever attended a DSC? instead of Old Crow in the hospital cartoon. JD is a real symbol of the South. Sorry to say, but I can’t get Her comment about people coming up and speaking to DSC or RiverCon this year. Too many other with her is also interesting. Another question for expenses plus a three week trip to the WorldCon. Elizabeth. If you have attended a DSC, did you go to Maybe I can make it next year in Birmingham. Best any room parties and speak to people? Southern fans to you and Steve and keep up the good work on the are a friendly bunch, but if you don’t make an effort bulletin. to get to know us, then you will be left alone. We are Your old friend, too polite to kick down your door in order to meet Lynn Hickman you. 413 Ottokee St. Wauseon, OH 43567-1133 I do agree with her on one thing. DeepSouthCon is a reflection of Southern Fandom. We discussed this Sue, at the last BSFiC meeting, and the general feeling was Thanks for listing NOSFFF in the 1993 bulletin. that we are little less concerned with the programming Please change the address to P.O. Box 791089, New aspects of a convention and a little more with the Orleans, LA 70179 for future listings. If people want social aspects. We like to see our out-of-town friends, information, this is the con address. meet new friends and generally have a good time. We Thanks, feel that this is enough of a difference to hold a con. Debbie Hodgkinson, Secretary, ACMESF Corp., Thebottom line is that ifyou don’t likethe way DSC’s sponsors ofNOSFFF have been put together, getup abid committee and bid for it. As a third-generation native Floridian, I would love to see DSC in central Florida. She is correct, there are several fine conventions held in her part of A big thank you goes to Worldcon Atlanta, Inc. the state and there would be a great deal of interest for their very generous donation to the SFC. across the region inaFloridaDSC. Forthe record, no Thanks, guys. one has yet announced a bid for the 1996 DSC. Mad Dog's Southern Con List

This listing was compiled by J.R. ’Mad Dog’ Madden, June 28, 1993, from Louisville's ^mazing Science Fiction Convention various sources such as LOCUS, Science Fiction Chronicle, Starlog, Fandom Directory, flyers picked up at cons (but, I do not plan to attend any conventions in 1993), ano, very rarely, from the convention committees themselves who send the information out in good time. If any of our readers know of other cons which might be of interest to Southern fans, PLEASE forward the information to me at P. O. Box 25167, Baton Rouge, LA 70894-5167. NOTE: In all cases, when writing to a convention for information, be sure to include a self-addressed, stamped envelope (SASE) with your request in order to speed the reply.

ChattaCon 19 (January 14-16 *94), The Read House, Chattanooga, TN. Quests: Terry Pratchett, Dean Ing, S. N. Lewitt, Wendy Webb, Timothy Wilson. Membership: $18 to 11/15/93, $25 to 1/1/94, then $higher. Info: ChattaCon 19, P. O. Box 23908, Chattanooga, TN 37422-3908. Quest ofHonor (404)578-8461.

World Horror Convention 4 (March 3-6 *94), Fountain Suites Hotel, Forrest J Ackerman Phoenix, AZ. Guests: Charles Grant, Dan Simmons, Gahan Wilson, Edward Bryant. Membership: $65 tyo 12/31/93, then $75. Attendance Fan Quest ofHonor limited to 1,000. Info: World Horror Convention, P. O. Box 60008, Phoenix, AZ 85082. 602-841-5153,602-945-6890.

15th Annual Conference on the Fantastic In the Arts (March 16-20 Verna Smith Trestrail *94), FL Lauderdale, FL. Academic conference. Guests: Roger Zelazny. Membership: to be announced. Info: International Association on the Artist Quest ^Fantastic in the Arts (IAEA), College of Humanitites, 500 NW 20th HU-50 B-9, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL 33431 (717)-532-1495. tpaul Lehr MldSouthCon 13 (March 25-27 *94). Memphis, TN. Guests: Barbara Hambly, Larry Elmore. Membership: $15 till 3/28/93, then higher. Info: MldSouthCon 13,P.O.Box22749,Memphis,TN 38122. 901-274-7355. Toastmaster

Dragon-Con *94 (July 15-17 *94), Atlanta Hilton and Towers, Atlanta, GA. Guests: Bob Eggleton, Harlan Ellison, Alan Dean Foster, Neil Julius Schwartz Gaiman, James Gurney, Jeff Jones, Dave McKean, Jon Muth, Steve Pagel, Tim Powers, George Pratt, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Julius Schwartz, Walt & Louise Simonson, Dean Wesley Smith, Tom Smith, Whitlev Strieber, Kent Williams. Membership: $22 till 6/15/93, then higher. Info: Dragon Con RiverCon returns in 1994 with all its tradi *94,P.O.Box47696,Atlanta,GA 30362. tional features and activities: lots of pro DeepSouthCon XXXIII B’hamaCon III (August 26-28 *94), Radisson Hotel, Birmingham, AL. Guests: Lois McMaster Bujold, Mike Resnick, gramming, large huckster room (almost Bob Shaw. Membership: $20 to 6/6/93, then higher. Info: B*hamacon Registration, 8325 7th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35206. sold out!), outstanding art show and mas

Conadlan / 52nd World SF Convention (September 1-5 *94), querade, 24-hour gaming and videos, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CANADA. Guests: Anne McCaffrey, George Barr, filking, and lots of fun and parties! Barry B. Longyear, Robert Runte. Membership: Attending — $60 to 12/31/91, $75 to 12/31/92, $85 to 9/30/93, then higher; supporting - $30. Our special theme this year is SF's past, Info: Conadian, P. O. Box 2430, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CANADA R3C 4A7 or P. O. Box 7111, Fargo, ND, U.S.A. . and we have invited all members of First World Fantasy Convention *94 (October 27-30 *94), New Orleans, LA. Fandom to join us in a celebration of those Limited to 1,000 members. Guests & membership: to be announced. Info: World Fantasy Convention 1994, Box 791302, New Orleans, LA 70179- astounding days of yesterday. 1302. 504-769-3766. Memberships are $20 until July 15,1994, VIDCON (November 11-13 *94), Airport Holiday Inn. Guests: to be announced. Membership: $25 & limited to 100. Info: Debra Lynne Hicks, and $30 at the door. The Executive West 12524 Lovers Lane, Riverview, FL 33569. 813-677-6347 after 7:00. is located at I-65 and I-264 at the airport NASFIC *95 / Dragon*Con (July 12-16 *95), Atlanta Hilton & Towers, and boasts ample meeting space and free Atlanta, GA. The convention for those unable or unwilling to attend the WorldCon in Scotland. Guests: Bjo Trimble, Timothy Zahn, Michael parking. Room rates are a low $58 for Whelan, Orson Scott Card, George Alec Effinger. Membership: $25 to 3/15/93, $30 to 9/15/93, then higher. Info: Dragon Con *95, P. O. Box single through quad occupancy per night 47696, Atlanta, GA 30362. (404)-925-2813. and suites starting at $99. To join or for World Fantasy Convention *95 (October 27-29 *95), Baltimore, MD. Guests, membership, and info address: to be announced. more information, write to the address

Intersection / 53th World SF Convention (August 24-28 *95), Scottish below. Exhibition & Conference Centre & Moat House International Hotel, Glasgow, Scotland. Guests: Samuel R. Delany, Gerry Anderson. Membership: Attending — $65 to 7??, then higher; supporting - $25 to ???. US Address: Theresa Renner, Box 15430, Washington, DC UK Address: Bernie Evans, 121 Cape Hill, Smethwick, Warley, West Midlands B66 ^verCon 4SH. Dragon-Con *96 (July 11-13 *96), Atlanta Hilton and Towers, Atlanta, (P.O. (Boj^58009 GA. Guests & Membership: to be announced. Info: Dragon Con *96, P. O. Box 47696, Atlanta, GA 30362. Louisville, 1^40268-0009 98rd ABA Convention & Exhibit (May 23-26 *98), Orange County Convention & Civic Center, Orlando, FL. American Booksellers Association trade show; not open to the.public. Info: American Booksellers Association, 560 White Plains Road, Tarrytown, NY 10591. 914-631-7800; 800-637-0037. Southern FancCom Confederation Member Survey

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