Date: Sun, 06 Mar 2005 16:51:22 -0500
To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at WSFA.org>
From: Elspeth Kovar <ekovar at worldnet.att.net>
Subject: [WSFA] Re: Nattering on 'znies and Worldcon
Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at WSFA.org>

At 11:36 AM 3/6/05, Michael Walsh wrote:
> > twhite8 at cox.net 3/6/2005 1:23:16 AM >>>

> >  Since it costs
> >close to or around $50 just for a *supporting* (voting-eligible)
> >membership, to say nothing of what it costs for an actual membership,
>few
> >fans will join a Worldcon just to nominate and/or vote for the Hugo
>Awards.
> >(But don't get me started on the outrageous costs of Worldcon
>membership
> >fees.  The Worldcon has become a genuine money-making racket, its
>fees
> >*far* in excess of what is needed.)
>
>Oh, now there is a can of worms.

Sorry, only saw this after sending my response.

Elspeth