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| − | Doreen Webbert got into fandom through [[SAPS]] which she joined in 1959 and attended her first con at [[Boycon]], the 1960 [[Westercon]] in | + | '''Doreen Webbert''' (nee Erlenwein) got into [[fandom]] through [[SAPS]], which she joined in 1959, and attended her first [[con]] at [[Boycon]], the 1960 [[Westercon]] in Boise, [[Idaho]]. |
| − | She was the Assistant Supervisor for the Mineral and Jewelry | + | She and her husband, [[Jim Webbert]], were [[OE]] of [[SAPS]] for six years, and members for over 15 years. Doreen and Jim were both on the [[committee]] for [[Seacon]], the 1961 [[Worldcon]]. She has done [[programming]] for both [[LepreCon]] and [[CopperCon]] many times, as well as for [[NASFiC]] and [[Westercon]]. She [[co-chaired]] the [[Phoenix in '93]] [[Worldcon bid]], and also co-chaired the [[World Horror Convention]] in 1994, and 1998 and was vice-chair in 2004, and has done various other [[convention]] related work. She was "Official Thing" of the [[Phoenix]] [[club]], [[OMNI]]. |
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| + | She and Jim married in 1961 in [[Florida]]. She was the Assistant Supervisor for the Mineral and Jewelry Department for the Arizona State Fair, and works as a volunteer at the Mineral Museum one day a week. She has many hobbies, including jewelry making & design, knitting, crocheting, and sometimes painting. | ||
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| + | * ''[[Por Que]]'' [1960] (for [[SAPS]]) | ||
| + | * ''[[Siderite]]'' | ||
| + | * ''[[Slumgullion]]'' (for [[Please]]) | ||
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* 1991 -- [[CON/FUSION]] | * 1991 -- [[CON/FUSION]] | ||
* 1992 -- [[Kubla Khanterfeit]] | * 1992 -- [[Kubla Khanterfeit]] | ||
| + | * 2009 -- [[Fiestacon]] | ||
| + | * 2021 -- [[TusCon 48]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 08:38, 14 October 2021
(June 13, 1934 –)
Doreen Webbert (nee Erlenwein) got into fandom through SAPS, which she joined in 1959, and attended her first con at Boycon, the 1960 Westercon in Boise, Idaho.
She and her husband, Jim Webbert, were OE of SAPS for six years, and members for over 15 years. Doreen and Jim were both on the committee for Seacon, the 1961 Worldcon. She has done programming for both LepreCon and CopperCon many times, as well as for NASFiC and Westercon. She co-chaired the Phoenix in '93 Worldcon bid, and also co-chaired the World Horror Convention in 1994, and 1998 and was vice-chair in 2004, and has done various other convention related work. She was "Official Thing" of the Phoenix club, OMNI.
She and Jim married in 1961 in Florida. She was the Assistant Supervisor for the Mineral and Jewelry Department for the Arizona State Fair, and works as a volunteer at the Mineral Museum one day a week. She has many hobbies, including jewelry making & design, knitting, crocheting, and sometimes painting.
- Por Que [1960] (for SAPS)
- Siderite
- Slumgullion (for Please)
Awards, Honors and GoHships:
- 1988 -- TusCon 15
- 1989 -- CopperCon 9
- 1991 -- CON/FUSION
- 1992 -- Kubla Khanterfeit
- 2009 -- Fiestacon
- 2021 -- TusCon 48
| Person | 1934— |
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