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| − | [[File:Barb Van Tilburg at Chicon 7.jpg|thumb|Barb | + | [[File:Barb Van Tilburg at Chicon 7.jpg|thumb|'''Barb VanTilburg at [[Chicon 7]]''', 2012.<br>''Photo by [[Mark Olson]]''.]] |
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| − | + | '''Barbara VanTilburg''', a [[Chicago]] [[fan]] and [[huckster]], was a partner with her husband, [[Ray VanTilburg]], in OffWorlds Designs, a major supplier of [[fannish]]-logoed souvenirs and [[t-shirts]]. They retired in 2021, after 31 years in business. | |
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| + | In February 2017, VanTilburg was elected to the [[ISFiC]] Board to fill the seat vacated by [[Kathleen Meyer]]'s death. She served on the board until the expiration of her term in November 2019. | ||
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| + | [https://www.offworlddesigns.com/ OffWorlds Designs]. | ||
{{recognition}} | {{recognition}} | ||
| + | * 2011 -- [[ConClave 36]] | ||
| + | * 2014 -- [[ConQuesT 45]] | ||
* [[Archon Hall of Fame Award]] | * [[Archon Hall of Fame Award]] | ||
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| + | {{person | born=???? |Locale=Chicago, IL}} | ||
[[Category:Fan]] | [[Category:Fan]] | ||
[[Category:US]] | [[Category:US]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:36, 25 May 2024
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Barbara VanTilburg, a Chicago fan and huckster, was a partner with her husband, Ray VanTilburg, in OffWorlds Designs, a major supplier of fannish-logoed souvenirs and t-shirts. They retired in 2021, after 31 years in business.
In February 2017, VanTilburg was elected to the ISFiC Board to fill the seat vacated by Kathleen Meyer's death. She served on the board until the expiration of her term in November 2019.
Awards, Honors and GoHships:
- 2011 -- ConClave 36
- 2014 -- ConQuesT 45
- Archon Hall of Fame Award
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