Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2002 09:43:54 -0500
From: "Michael Walsh" <MJW at mail.press.jhu.edu>
To: <WSFAlist at keithlynch.net>
Subject: [WSFA] Re: Blast from the past
Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at keithlynch.net>

>For reasons not relevant here, I was looking in the xerox paper box =
marked
>Archives 2 in my storage closet (yes, there is something in there besides
>fabric) and came across some old WSFA Journals, under the old address =
book
>and the cat show ribbons (10th Best Kitten, wow!).
>
>Submitted for your approval: some excerpts from the March-June 1985 WSFA
>Journal (Beverly Brandt, editor):
>
>Brian Lewis announced that Hollywood is making a movie based on Barry
>Longyear's novel "Enemy Mine."
>
>Alan Huff had leftover DisCon II program books to give away.
>
>At the March 3rd Friday meeting (at the Olivers'), the treasury was =
reported
>at $5767.36.
>
>The trustees' slate for the upcoming election was:
>President: Alan Huff
>V.P.: Michael Walsh
>Secretary: Ginny McNitt
>Treasurer: Bob Oliver (incumbent)
>Trustees: Cat Slusser, Judy Newton, and Laura Jones
>
>An obituary of Ted Sturgeon was included, written by Somtow Sucharictul.
>
>Geoffrey Gould reviewed the movies "Mask," "The Company of Wolves," and
>"Ladyhawke." He also provided information on how to contact the appropriat=
e
>people to protest the cancellation of "Dr. Who."
>
>NASFIC hotel information listed room rates from $42-125, with most in the
>neighborhood of $70.
>
>If you recognize all the names given above, you are an official WSFA =
Geezer.
>Personally, I have no idea who Geoffrey Gould is/was

I draw blank also.  Googling reveals no fannish Geoffrey Gould (there is a =
Geoffrey Gould somehow affiliated with Badger films . . .)

Michael Walsh - of the East

>Erica (not North)
>the perpetual nongeezer
>