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Westercon Bylaws & Business Updated with 2021 Documents

The Westercon Bylaws & Business page has been updated to include the Westercon Bylaws as of the end of the 2021 Westercon (including the Standing…

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Committee Formed to Select Site of 2023 Westercon

Because no groups filed to host Westercon 75, selection of the site of the 2023 Westercon devolved upon the 2021 Westercon Business Meeting held at…

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Westercon 73/Loscon 47 Clarifies 2023 Site Selection

Loscon 47, which will host Westercon 73 over the Thanksgiving Weekend of November 26-28, 2021, has announced additional information about how site selection for the…

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Tempe Withdraws 2023 Westercon Bid

The Tempe in 2023 bid announced on June 24, 2021 that they have withdrawn their bid to host Westercon 75. The post on their web…

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LASFS Issues Statement About Westercon 73

Los Angeles Science Fantasy Society Board Chair Karl Lembke issued a statement posted on Westercon 73’s Facebook page on April 12 and quoted on File…

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Westercon 73 Seattle Disbands; Memberships to be Honored by 2021 Loscon

On April 11, 2021, Westercon 73 (scheduled for July 1-4, 2021 in Sea-Tac, Washington) announced on their website and Facebook page that they are disbanding…

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Westercon 73 to Go All-Virtual; Convention Chair Changes

After initially postponing the convention for one year in a coordinated move with Westercon 74 (Tonopah), Westercon 73 (Sea-Tac) announced on its Facebook page and…

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Tempe Files Bid to Host Westercon 75

Tempe, Arizona has filed a bid to host Westercon 75 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Phoenix-Tempe over the weekend of July 1-4, 2023. The bid…

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Westercons 73 and 74 Postponed One Year Due to COVID-19

JOINT STATEMENT FROM WESTERCON 73 AND WESTERCON 74 Due to government orders prohibiting large gatherings having been extended into July 2020, Westercon 73 in SeaTac…

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Westercon 72 Business Meeting Minutes, 2019-20 Bylaws Posted

The minutes of the Westercon 72 Business Meeting held at SpikeCon in Layton on July 6, 2019, the video of the Business Meeting, and the…

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