Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2005 16:14:19 -0700 (PDT)
From: Rich Lynch <rw_lynch at yahoo.com>
Subject: [WSFA] Re: What WSFAns were at the Worldcon?
To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at WSFA.org>
Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at WSFA.org>

--- "Keith F. Lynch" <kfl at KeithLynch.net> wrote:

> Michael Walsh wrote:
>
> > Here:
> http://www.interaction.worldcon.org.uk/members.htm you
> can
> > search using stae name abbreviations, such as MD, DC,
> VA to see who
> > were members, a number of folks with attending were
> able to make it.
>
> Thanks.  Also thanks to Rich and Bob.  By comparing our
> WSFA
> attendance data to that URL, and from other sources,
> here's the
> semi-final list of past and present WSFAns at the
> Worldcon, which
> I intend to publish in the next WSFA Journal:
>
> Covert Beach, Sheri Bell, Sheryl Birkhead, Angela and
> Gerald
> Blackwell, Kent Bloom, Elaine Brennan, Chris Callahan,
> Steven Chalker,
> Art "Boots" Coleman, Scott Dennis, Jim and Terilee
> Edwards-Hewitt,
> Erica Ginter, Marc Gordon, Paul Haggerty, Jack Heneghen,
> Tracy Henry,
> Scott Hofmann, Bill Jensen, Judy Kindell, Elspeth Kovar,
> Perrianne
> Lurie, Brad Lyau, Nicki and Richard Lynch, Bob MacIntosh,
> Winton
> Matthews, Mary Morman, Michael Nelson, Barry, Judy, and
> Meridel
> Newton, Elaine Normandy, Kathi Overton, Aly and Paul
> Parsons, Sam
> Pierce, John Pomeranz, Dick Roepke, Kathy and Leo Sands,
> John and
> Peggy Rae Sapienza, Tom Schaad, Judy and Sam Scheiner,
> T.R. Smith,
> Victoria Smith, Erwin "Filthy Pierre" Strauss, Gayle
> Surrette, Michael
> Walsh, Eva Whitley, Martin Morse Wooster, and Beth and
> Mike Zipser.
>
> Please tell me if any of those people were not at the
> Worldcon, or
> were never WSFA members.  (I only have WSFA attendance
> data, not
> membership status.)  Also please tell me if I missed
> anyone.
>
> Of course just because someone had an attending
> membership doesn't
> mean they were there.  I had one, I show up at that URL,
> and I'm
> pretty sure I wasn't there.  And just because someone
> isn't on that
> list doesn't mean they weren't there.  Some people bought
> second-hand
> or at-the-door memberships.
>
> I'm especially curious about Erica Ginter and Perrianne
> Lurie, as
> nobody has mentioned seeing them there, and I would think
> they would
> have.
>
> Has anyone heard from Erica?  She hasn't been to a
> meeting in three
> months, and hasn't posted here in even longer.  I hope
> she's ok.
>

Well, I know positively that Sheryl Birkhead was not at
Interaction.  (She was cat-sitting for Nicki and me.)
Elaine Normandy stayed home, I heard.

Rich Lynch
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