Date: Sun, 02 Sep 2007 12:02:40 -0400
From: "Michael Walsh" <MJW at press.jhu.edu>
To: <WSFAlist at KeithLynch.net>
Subject: [WSFA] Re: 2009 Worldcon
Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at KeithLynch.net>

> kfl at KeithLynch.net 09/02/07 9:56 AM >>>
>Anticipation, the Worldcon will be held August 6-10 at Palais des
>congr=E8s de Montr=E9al from August 6th through 10th, 2009.
>
>Neil Gaiman - Guest of Honour
>Elisabeth Vonarburg - Invit=E9e d'honneur
>Taral Wayne - Fan Guest of Honour
>David Hartwell - Editor Guest of Honour
>Tom Doherty - Publisher Guest of Honour
>Julie Czerneda - Master of Ceremonies
>
>See http://www.anticipationsf.ca/

Partial breakdown of vote totals: http://community.livejournal.com/nippon20=
07/70773.html=20

As per the filing papers <http://www.nippon2007.us/material/MontrealFacilit=
ies.pdf> the hotel they have is the Delta Centre-Ville.  World Fantasy =
2001 was held there.  Beautiful hoel.  The bartender qucikly discovered =
that he could sell lots of Sidecars (http://www.sfsite.com/lists/sps.htm)

And should any WSFAn not have a passport, perhaps now would be a good time =
to start?  Remember, Canada is not the 51st state <g>

mjw