From: "Ernest Lilley" <elilley at mindspring.com>
To: "'WSFA members'" <WSFAlist at WSFA.org>
Subject: [WSFA] Re: WSFA, deep into the past
Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2004 07:40:03 -0400
Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at WSFA.org>

I like the idea of Sunday meetings. There's something wrong with the
assumption of fandom, which I've seen in a several regions, that members
have no other social life. It may be true, but I think
institutionalizing it isn't the boon it's supposed to be.

Ernest

-----Original Message-----
From: Michael Walsh [mailto:MJW at press.jhu.edu]
Sent: Tuesday, June 08, 2004 6:24 PM
To: WSFAlist at WSFA.org
Subject: [WSFA] Re: WSFA, deep into the past

>twhite8 at cox.net 6/8/04 6:18:21 PM
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Michael Walsh" <MJW at press.jhu.edu>
>To: <WSFAlist at WSFA.org>
>Sent: Tuesday, June 08, 2004 6:01 PM
>Subject: [WSFA] WSFA, deep into the past
>
>[...]
>>
>> The most interesting factoid is that WSFA met on 1st, 3rd, &
>5th
>> Sundays, 8pm, at the Transportation Building, 17th & H.
>Sundays?
>> Gack.
>
>WSFA met on Sundays throughout the '50s and into the '60s.
>It changed to
>Fridays some time during my eleven-year stint in NYC.   It was
>Fridays when
>I came back in 1970.

Also Fridays in 1968 or 1969 when I discovered the club

mjw
>
>--Ted White
>