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'''William B. Berg''', a [[Baltiwash]] [[fan]], was a longtime member of [[WSFA]]. He held many [[officer|offices]] in the [[club]], beginning in 1954, including [[president]] in 1956 and a decade-long stint as [[treasurer]], 1969–79, and hosted many meetings at his home. The Bergs started hosting WSFA’s Third Fridays at their home in Hillcrest Heights, [[Maryland]], in 1974.
 
'''William B. Berg''', a [[Baltiwash]] [[fan]], was a longtime member of [[WSFA]]. He held many [[officer|offices]] in the [[club]], beginning in 1954, including [[president]] in 1956 and a decade-long stint as [[treasurer]], 1969–79, and hosted many meetings at his home. The Bergs started hosting WSFA’s Third Fridays at their home in Hillcrest Heights, [[Maryland]], in 1974.
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In 1978, Bill performed with other club members in ''[[Star Wars Roots]]'' at [[Disclave 22]].
 
In 1978, Bill performed with other club members in ''[[Star Wars Roots]]'' at [[Disclave 22]].
  
His wife, [[Phyllis Berg|Phyllis]] (whom he met at the club), and daughter, [[Betty Berg|Betty]], were also [[WSFA]]ns.  
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His wife, [[Phyllis Berg|Phyllis]] (whom he met at the club and married in 1953), and daughter, [[Betty Berg|Betty]], were also [[WSFA]]ns.  
  
 
*[https://wsfa.org/journal/j84/5/index.htm#bb Reminiscence] by [[Chick Derry]].  
 
*[https://wsfa.org/journal/j84/5/index.htm#bb Reminiscence] by [[Chick Derry]].  
  
  
{{person|born=????|died=1984}} [[Category:fan]] [[Category:US]]
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{{person|born=1924|died=1984}} [[Category:fan]] [[Category:US]]

Latest revision as of 14:06, 9 August 2023

(January 23, 1924 – April 4, 1984)

William B. Berg, a Baltiwash fan, was a longtime member of WSFA. He held many offices in the club, beginning in 1954, including president in 1956 and a decade-long stint as treasurer, 1969–79, and hosted many meetings at his home. The Bergs started hosting WSFA’s Third Fridays at their home in Hillcrest Heights, Maryland, in 1974.

In 1978, Bill performed with other club members in Star Wars Roots at Disclave 22.

His wife, Phyllis (whom he met at the club and married in 1953), and daughter, Betty, were also WSFAns.



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