Past Noreascon Information Center

Noreascon information

• Dates: September 3-6, 1971
• Chairman: Anthony R. Lewis
• Location: Sheraton Boston Hotel
• Guest of Honor: Clifford D. Simak
• Fan Guest of Honor: Harry Warner, Jr.
• Toastmaster: Robert Silverberg
• Hugo Presenter: Isaac Asimov
• TAFF Delegate: Mario Boris Ivanovich Bosnyak
• BoSh (Bob Shaw) Fund Winner: Bob Shaw
• Attendance: 1600
• PR Cover artist:
  0: Mike Symes
  1: Mike Symes
  2: Alicia Austin
  3: Steve Fabian
  4: Jeff Jones
• Program Book artist: Mike Gilbert
• Logo of cat and dragon designed by Don Simpson

• The 1971 Hugo Winners
• Innovations that first appeared at Noreascon.

more information coming soon

Noreascon Two information

• Dates: August 29 - September 1, 1980
• Chairman: Leslie J. Turek
• Location: Sheraton Boston Hotel & Hynes Civic Auditorium
• Guests of Honor: Damon Knight & Kate Wilhelm
• Fan Guest of Honor: Bruce Pelz
• Toastmaster: Robert Silverberg
• TAFF Delegate: Dave Langford
• DUFF Delegate: Keith Curtis
• Attendance: 5850

• The 1980 Hugo Winners
• Innovations that first appeared at Noreascon Two.

more information coming soon

In 1984, we produced the Noreascon Two Memory Book. If you were a member of Noreascon Two and didn't get one, please write to us.

Noreascon Three information

• Dates: August 31 - September 4, 1989
• Chairman: Mark L. Olson
• Location: Sheraton Boston Hotel & Hynes Convention Center
• Guests of Honor: Andre Norton, Ian & Betty Ballantine
• Fan Guest of Honor: The Stranger Club: Louis Russell Chauvenet, Hal Clement, Chan Davis, G. Timothy Orrok, Robert D. Swisher, and Art Widner
• Hugo MC: Frederik Pohl
• 50th Anniversary Brunch MC: Isaac Asimov
• Special Committee Awards:
  • SF-Lovers Digest (Saul Jaffe, mod.)
  • Alex Schomburg
• Louis Wu's Birthday Party: Boxboro Fandom
• Attendance: 6956

• The 1989 Hugo Winners
• Innovations that first appeared at Noreascon Three.
• Worldcon Photo Album -- Noreascon 3
• Noreascon Three Con Report -- Evelyn Leeper

more information coming soon

In 1991, we produced the Noreascon Three Memory Book. If you were a member of Noreascon Three and didn't get one, please write to us.

Here are some articles from the Noreascon Three Memory Book:

• Boxboro Fandom: an Obituary
• The Fireman

The Masquerade and 50th Anniversary Brunch videotapes are now available.

Other MCFI Conventions

Smofcon 3

• Dates: November 21-23, 1986
• Chairman: Mark L. Olson
• Location: Lowell Hilton, Lowell, MA
• Attendance: 137

Smofcon 15

• Dates: December 5-7, 1997
• Chairman: Sharon Sbarsky
• Location: Doubletree Suites Hotel, Boston, MA
• Attendance: 153

Ditto 11

• Dates: November 6-8, 1998
• Chairman: George Flynn, Mark Olson, Priscilla Olson and Bob Webber
• Location: Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina, Newport, RI
• Attendance:

The 25th World Fantasy Convention

• Dates: November 4-7, 1999
• Chairman: Chip Hitchcock, Davey Snyder
• Location: Rhode Island Convention Center, Westin Hotel, Providence , RI
• Attendance:

Noreascon Proceedings edited by Leslie Turek $6.00
Noreascon Banquet LP $6.00
Noreascon Program Book $2.00

Noreascon Two Program Book $2.00
Noreascon Two Memory Book $2.00
Costumes, Creatures, and Characters by Ann Layman Chancellor $2.00

Noreascon Three Souvenir Book edited by Greg Thokar $3.00
Noreascon Three Stranger Club Fanzine $3.00
Noreascon Three "3" Pin $4.00
Noreascon Three "Cat" Pin $4.00
Noreascon Three Mug $6.00
Noreascon Three Memory Book $3.00

Smofcon 0 Proceedings by Anthony R. Lewis $1.00
Smofcon 1 Proceedings compiled by Theresa Renner $8.00
Smofcon 3 Proceedings edited by Aron K. Insinga $5.00
If I Ran the Zoo Con by Leslie Turek $15.00

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