Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2002 12:01:22 -0500 From: "Michael Walsh" <MJW at mail.press.jhu.edu> To: <wsfalist at keithlynch.net> Subject: [WSFA] 40 Years . . . Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at keithlynch.net> >From BSFS: BSFS Announces 40th Anniversary Event: On a cold bus in January of 1963 several SF fans returning from a meeting of the Washington Science Fiction Association decided they needed a SF literary group closer to home and the next week they held an organizational= meeting to form the Baltimore Science Fiction Society. January 11, 2002 marks the 40th anniversary of that founding meeting and BSFS is having a Celebration! We are sending out invitations to other fan groups, = community groups, libraries and literary groups, politicians etc...asking for them = to send representatives and hope you will all show up and attend the meeting and then join us in a celebratory party afterwards. Meeting starts at = 8:30pm with cake and ice cream sometime thereafter. www.bsfs.org mjw