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| − | A [[bid]] to hold the 1974 [[Worldcon]] in [[Montreal]]. It did not [[file]] and was not on the [[site selection ballot]]. | + | A [[bid]] to hold the 1974 [[Worldcon]] at the Mount Royal Hotel in [[Montreal, QB]]. It was led by [[Richard Labonte]]. It did not [[file]] and was not on the [[site selection ballot]]. |
See [[1974 Worldcon Site Selection]]. | See [[1974 Worldcon Site Selection]]. | ||
| − | It is unclear how far this [[bid]] went, but it was advertised in ''[[Energumen]]'' issue #1 and notice of is dissolution was sent to ''[[Locus]] #63'' (September 15, 1970) by [[ | + | It is unclear how far this [[bid]] went, but it was advertised in ''[[Energumen]]'' issue #1 and notice of is dissolution was sent to ''[[Locus]] #63'' (September 15, 1970) by Labonte who reported that they had quit because that had been unable to secure enough hotel rooms and that the [[Toronto in '73]] bid had formed. The committee threw its support to [[DC in '74]], which won. |
{{bid | series=Worldcon | year=1974 |end=1970 |Locale=Montreal, QB}} | {{bid | series=Worldcon | year=1974 |end=1970 |Locale=Montreal, QB}} | ||
[[Category:canada]] | [[Category:canada]] | ||
[[Category:worldcon]] | [[Category:worldcon]] | ||
Latest revision as of 08:57, 31 May 2024
A bid to hold the 1974 Worldcon at the Mount Royal Hotel in Montreal, QB. It was led by Richard Labonté. It did not file and was not on the site selection ballot.
See 1974 Worldcon Site Selection.
It is unclear how far this bid went, but it was advertised in Energumen issue #1 and notice of is dissolution was sent to Locus #63 (September 15, 1970) by Labonte who reported that they had quit because that had been unable to secure enough hotel rooms and that the Toronto in '73 bid had formed. The committee threw its support to DC in '74, which won.
| 1974 Site Selection | —1970 |
| This is a page about a convention bid. Please extend it by adding information about who was bidding, officers, committee list, what they were bidding for, who their opponents were, and who won. |
