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A [[relaxacon]] held August 12-14, 1977 at the Sheraton Homewood in Homewood, IL, near [[Chicago]].  The [[GoH]] was [[Bob Tucker]] and the [[FGoH]] was [[Lou Tabakow]].  [[Gene Wolfe]] was [[toastmaster]].
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A [[relaxacon]] held August 12-14, 1977, at the Sheraton Homewood in Homewood, IL, near [[Chicago]].  The [[GoH]] was [[Bob Tucker]] and the [[FGoH]] was [[Lou Tabakow]].  [[Gene Wolfe]] was [[toastmaster]].
  
They also advertised a "special mystery guest".
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They also advertised a "special mystery guest."
  
[[Lynn Parks]], who was fond of pink hippopotamus bean bags, organized it.  
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[[Lynn Parks]], who was fond of [[Hall Costumes#Fannish Fashion|hot pink hippopotamus bean bags]], organized it.  
  
 
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Revision as of 10:41, 23 August 2020

A relaxacon held August 12-14, 1977, at the Sheraton Homewood in Homewood, IL, near Chicago. The GoH was Bob Tucker and the FGoH was Lou Tabakow. Gene Wolfe was toastmaster.

They also advertised a "special mystery guest."

Lynn Parks, who was fond of hot pink hippopotamus bean bags, organized it.


Convention
1977
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