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− | A [[regional convention]] held in [[St. Louis, MO]] from 1977 and run by the [[St. Louis SF Society]]. They used to give out the '''Archon Hall of Fame Award''' | + | A [[regional convention]] held in [[St. Louis, MO]], from 1977 and run by the [[St. Louis SF Society]]. They used to give out the [[Archon Hall of Fame Award]] and the [[Nickelberry Award]]. |
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+ | [https://www.archonstl.org Website. ] | ||
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+ | <tab head=top> | ||
+ | Convention || Dates || GoHs, Notes | ||
+ | [[Archon 1]] || July 15-17, 1977 || [[George R. R. Martin]], [[Leigh Couch]], [[Norbert Couch]], [[Gale Burnick]] | ||
+ | [[Archon II]] || July 14-16, 1978 || [[C. J. Cherryh]], [[Rusty Hevelin]] | ||
+ | [[Archon 3]] || July 13-15, 1979 || [[Joe Haldeman]], [[Lesleigh Couch Luttrell]], [[Hank Luttrell]] | ||
+ | [[Archon 4]] || July 11-13, 1980 || [[Bob Bloch]], [[Bob Tucker]] | ||
+ | [[Archon 5]] || July 10-12, 1981 || [[Tanith Lee]], [[Joan Hanke Woods]] | ||
+ | [[Archon 6]] || July 23-25, 1982 || [[Stephen King]], Tabitha King, [[Walt Liebscher]] | ||
+ | [[Archon 7]] || July 22-24, 1983 || [[Gene Wolfe]], [[Fred Haskell]] | ||
+ | [[Archon 8]] || July 13-15, 1984 || [[L. Sprague de Camp]], [[Catherine Crook de Camp]], [[Jack Gaughan]] | ||
+ | [[Archon 9]] || July 12-14, 1985 || [[R. A. MacAvoy]], [[Rowena Morrill]] | ||
+ | [[Archon 10]] || July 25-27, 1986 || [[Fred Pohl]], [[Dell Harris]] | ||
+ | [[Archon 11]] || July 10-12, 1987 || [[Glen Cook]], [[Keith Berdak]], [[Nancy Nutt]] | ||
+ | [[Archon 12]] || July 15-17, 1988 || [[Chelsea Quinn Yarbro]], [[Real Musgrave]], [[Martha Beck]], [[Dennis Etchison]] | ||
+ | [[Archon 13]] || July 21-23, 1989 || [[David Brin]], [[Frank Kelly-Freas]], [[Julius Schwartz]] | ||
+ | [[Archon 14]] || June 22-24, 1990 || All the Wild Cards personnel were invited: [[Ed Bryant]], [[Victor Milan]], [[Walton Simons]], [[Leanne C. Harper]], [[John J. Miller]], [[Melinda Snodgrass]], [[Stephen Leigh]], [[Gail Miller]], [[Walter Jon Williams]]. [[George R. R. Martin]], [[Betsy Mitchell]], [[William F. Wu]] | ||
+ | [[Archon 15]] || July 12-14, 1991 || [[Will Shetterly]], [[Emma Bull]], [[Steve Scherer]], [[Fran Scherer]], [[Jim Elmore]], [[Kim Elmore]] | ||
+ | [[Archon 16]] || July 10-12, 1992 || [[John Varley]], [[Don Maitz]], [[Roger Tener]] | ||
+ | [[Archon 17]] || July 9-11, 1993 || [[Howard Waldrop]], [[Carl Lundgren]], [[Rich Cross]], [[Tom Seymour]], [[J. D. Streett IV]], [[Ted Smith]] | ||
+ | [[Archon 18]] || July 8-10, 1994 || [[Jack Chalker]], [[Robert "J.R." Daniels]], [[Elliot "Elst" Weinstein]] | ||
+ | [[Archon 19]] || July 7-9, 1995 || [[Jack Williamson]], [[Doug Chaffee]], [[First Fandom]], [[A. E. van Vogt]] | ||
+ | [[Archon 20]] || July 12-14, 1996 || [[Ray Bradbury]], [[Ray Harryhausen]], [[Forrest J Ackerman]] | ||
+ | [[Archon 21]] || July 11-13, 1997 || [[Lois McMaster Bujold]], [[Mary Hanson-Roberts]], [[Barbara (Fitzsimmons) Stewart]], [[Tim Hays]], [[George R. R. Martin]], Sandy Petersen | ||
+ | [[Archon 22]] || July 10-12, 1998 || [[James P. Hogan]], [[John Sies]], [[John Novak]], [[Shannon (Craig) Ware]], Lester Smith, Ricky Dick, Karen Dick | ||
+ | [[Archon 23]] || July 9-11, 1999 || [[Gardner Dozois]], [[Ray VanTilburg]], [[Jillian Bakke]], [[John Brooks]], [[Donna (Sutton) Bakke]], Susan & Jeff Stringer, Decipher | ||
+ | [[Archon 24]] || July 7-9, 2000 || [[Larry Niven]], [[Larry Elmore]], Alderac Entertainment Group (AEG), [[Dana MacDermott]], [[Bruce MacDermott]], [[Jim Baen]], [[Michel (Durland) Burkhart]], [[Laura LeHew]], [[Judi Cook]] | ||
+ | [[Archon 25]] || October 5-7, 2001 || [[Robert Jordan]], [[David Cherry]], [[Steve Jackson]], [[Byron Connell]], [[Tom Smith]], [[Jack "BoJay" Stauffer]], [[Genie Yaffe]]. [[Amy Verseman]], [[David Verseman]] | ||
+ | [[Archon 26]] || October 4-6, 2002 || [[Connie Willis]], [[Ruth Thompson]], WizKids Games, Dirk Benedict, [[Les Haven]], [[Jeanne Norris]] | ||
+ | [[Archon 27]] || October 2-5, 2003 || [[Michael Stackpole]], [[Butch Honeck]], Majestic 12 Games Costuming, Kenneth Hall, [[Michael "Moonwulf" Longcor]], Andreas Katsulas, Julie Caitlin Brown, [[Jim Murray]], [[Paula Helm Murray]], [[Margene Bahm]] | ||
+ | [[Archon 28]] || September 30-October 2, 2004 || [[Alan Dean Foster]], [[Vincent Di Fate]], George Takei, Shane Hensley, Jacqueline Ward, [[the Great Luke Ski]], [[Mike Glyer]] | ||
+ | [[Archon 29]] || September 29-October 2, 2005 || [[Jody Lynn Nye]], [[Bill Fawcett]], [[Stephen Hickman]], Marc Singer, Melody Anderson, Joanna Cassidy, [[Toni Weisskopf]], [[Hank Reinhardt]], Troll Lord Games Costuming, [[Janet Wilson Anderson]], [[Eric Coleman]], [[Keith Stokes]] | ||
+ | [[Archon 30]] || October 5-8, 2006 || [[Elizabeth Moon]], [[Alan Gutierrez]], Billy West, [[Jan Howard "Wombat" Finder]], [[Steve Johnson]], Hex Games, Gypsy Ames, [[Jeff Bohnhoff]], [[Maya Bohnhoff]] | ||
+ | [[Archon 31]] || August 2-5, 2007 || [[Barbara Hambly]], [[Darrell K. Sweet]], Kevin Murphy & Bill Corbett, James Ernest, Elizabeth Covey, [[Barry Childs-Helton|Barry]] & [[Sally Childs-Helton]], [[Nancy "Cleo" Hathaway]], Lani Tupu, Richard Hatch | ||
+ | [[Archon 32]] || October 3-5, 2008 || [[Laurell K. Hamilton]], [[John Kovalic]], [[Rich Zellich]], [[Michelle Zellich]], Trace Beaulieu, Frank Coniff, Joel Hodgson, Mary Jo Pehl, Joshua Weinstein | ||
+ | [[Archon 33]] || October 2-4, 2009 || [[Eric Flint]], [[Tom Kidd]], Peter Mayhew, [[Carla Ulbrich]], [[Tom Meserole]] and [[Bobbi Meserole]] | ||
+ | [[Archon 34]] || October 1-3, 2010 || [[Kevin J. Anderson]], [[Rebecca Moesta]], [[Kurt Miller]], Matt Forbeck, [[Jim Buck]], [[Teri Buck]], Vic Mignogna | ||
+ | [[Archon 35]] || September 30-October 2, 2011 || [[Spider Robinson]], Sonny Strait, [[Brad W. Foster]], [[Steve Lopata]] | ||
+ | [[Archon 36]] || October 12-14, 2012 || Elonka Dunin, [[Mike Cole]], [[Vixy & Tony]], Crafty Games, Gil Gerard, [[Guy Lillian]] | ||
+ | [[Archon 37]] || October 4-6, 2013 || [[David Weber]], [[Donato Giancola]], [[Jan DiMasi]] | ||
+ | [[Archon 38]] || October 3-5, 2014 || [[Tamora Pierce]], [[Paul Daly]], [[Tim Bolgeo]], Hodgepodge | ||
+ | [[Archon 39]] || October 2-4, 2015 || [[Jacqueline Carey]], [[Jordin Kare]], Brent Chumley, R. J. Haddy, [[Tricky Pixie]] | ||
+ | [[Archon 40]] || September 29-October 1, 2016 || [[Seanan McGuire]], [[John E. Kaufmann]] | ||
+ | [[Archon 41]] || 2017 || | ||
+ | [[Archon 42]] || 2018 || | ||
+ | [[Archon 43]] || 2019 || | ||
+ | [[Archon 44]] || <s>October 2-4, 2020</s> October 1-3, 2021 || Alma Katsu, Tai Taeoalii, Evil Ted, Doug Ferguson. Postponed due to [[Covid-19]] | ||
+ | [[Archon 45]] || September 30-October 1, 2022 || [[Elizabeth C. Bunce]], [[R. Cat Conrad]], [[Random Fractions]] | ||
+ | [[Archon 46]]|| September 29-October 1, 2023 ||[[Glynn Stewart]], Timothy Chiasson | ||
+ | [[Archon 47]] ||October 4-6, 2024 || Travis Baldree, [[Bob Eggleton]], Dana Fredsti, [[Gary Hanak]] | ||
+ | </tab> | ||
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+ | ==Archon Hall of Fame Award == | ||
+ | The '''Archon Hall of Fame Award''' was established to recognize outstanding contributions to Archon by fans and professionals who are not members of the convention staff or committee. | ||
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+ | It appears that this is a different award from the [[Tucker Award]] (which see) given by more-or-less the same group starting in 1985. On the other hand, the 1985 award was also begun with a Grand Master award to [[Bob Tucker]] and three annual awards. ''Who knows?'' For now we will document these as separate awards. Note, however, that they were ''both'' awarded at [[Tuckercon]] in 2007, suggesting they were separate awards | ||
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+ | The Archon Hall of Fame Award was instituted in 1997, with a special Grand Master Hall of Fame award going to [[Wilson "Bob" Tucker]]. | ||
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+ | <tab head=top> | ||
+ | Year || Grand Master || [[Pro]] of the Year || [[Fan]] of the Year | ||
+ | 1997 || [[Bob Tucker]] || [[Glen Cook]] || [[J. D. Streett IV]], [[William Reed|William "Bear" Reed]], [[Cindy Payant]] | ||
+ | 1999 || [[George R. R. Martin]] || [[Robert "J.R." Daniels]] || [[Tom Seymour]] | ||
+ | 2000 || || [[Laurell K. Hamilton]] || [[John Brooks]] | ||
+ | 2001 || [[ Victor Milán]] || [[Ray VanTilburg]] || [[Mike McFadden]], [[Steve Swope]] | ||
+ | 2002 || [[Martha Beck]] || [[Mickey Zucker Reichert]] || [[Susan Eisenhour]] | ||
+ | 2003 || || [[Keith Berdak]] || [[Jillian Bakke]], [[Donna Bakke]] | ||
+ | 2004 || || [[Barb VanTilburg]] || [[Rick Hubbard]] | ||
+ | 2005 || || [[Mark Tiedemann]] || [[Bob Stoltman]] | ||
+ | 2006 || || [[Lucy Synk]] || [[John Donigan]] | ||
+ | 2007 || Collinsville Gateway Center (!) || [[Selina Rosen]] || [[Barbara Stewart]] | ||
+ | 2008 || [[ Laurell K. Hamilton]] || [[Butch Honeck]] || [[Rich Zellich]], [[Michelle Zellich]] | ||
+ | 2009 || || Cindy Warke (Gateway Center) || [[John Novak]] | ||
+ | </tab> | ||
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+ | ==Nickelberry Award== | ||
+ | '''The Nickelberry Award''' was established to recognize outstanding contributions to the Archon [[Masquerade]]. | ||
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− | + | Year || Winner | |
− | + | 1998 || [[Mike Evans]] and [[Kevin Dulle]] | |
− | + | 1999 || [[Steve Swope]] | |
− | + | 2000 || [[Dave "Doc" Trammel]] | |
− | + | 2001 || [[Michelle Zellich]] | |
− | + | 2002 || [[Greg Krumrey]] | |
− | + | 2003 || [[Eileen Lenkman]] | |
− | + | 2004 || [[Sheryl Haven]] | |
− | + | 2005 || [[Stephanie Bergeran]] | |
− | + | 2006 || [[Paul Lawrenz]] | |
− | + | 2007 || none | |
− | + | 2008 || [[Linda Zang]] | |
− | + | 2009 || [[Jared Sies]] | |
− | + | 2010 || [[Jim Swoboda]] and [[Vicki Swoboda]] | |
− | + | 2011 || ?? | |
− | + | 2012 || [[Bruce Mai]] and [[Nora Mai]] | |
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Latest revision as of 06:32, 29 August 2024
A regional convention held in St. Louis, MO, from 1977 and run by the St. Louis SF Society. They used to give out the Archon Hall of Fame Award and the Nickelberry Award.
Archon Hall of Fame Award[edit]
The Archon Hall of Fame Award was established to recognize outstanding contributions to Archon by fans and professionals who are not members of the convention staff or committee.
It appears that this is a different award from the Tucker Award (which see) given by more-or-less the same group starting in 1985. On the other hand, the 1985 award was also begun with a Grand Master award to Bob Tucker and three annual awards. Who knows? For now we will document these as separate awards. Note, however, that they were both awarded at Tuckercon in 2007, suggesting they were separate awards
The Archon Hall of Fame Award was instituted in 1997, with a special Grand Master Hall of Fame award going to Wilson "Bob" Tucker.
Year | Grand Master | Pro of the Year | Fan of the Year |
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1997 | Bob Tucker | Glen Cook | J. D. Streett IV, William "Bear" Reed, Cindy Payant |
1999 | George R. R. Martin | Robert "J.R." Daniels | Tom Seymour |
2000 | Laurell K. Hamilton | John Brooks | |
2001 | Victor Milán | Ray VanTilburg | Mike McFadden, Steve Swope |
2002 | Martha Beck | Mickey Zucker Reichert | Susan Eisenhour |
2003 | Keith Berdak | Jillian Bakke, Donna Bakke | |
2004 | Barb VanTilburg | Rick Hubbard | |
2005 | Mark Tiedemann | Bob Stoltman | |
2006 | Lucy Synk | John Donigan | |
2007 | Collinsville Gateway Center (!) | Selina Rosen | Barbara Stewart |
2008 | Laurell K. Hamilton | Butch Honeck | Rich Zellich, Michelle Zellich |
2009 | Cindy Warke (Gateway Center) | John Novak |
Nickelberry Award[edit]
The Nickelberry Award was established to recognize outstanding contributions to the Archon Masquerade.
Year | Winner |
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1998 | Mike Evans and Kevin Dulle |
1999 | Steve Swope |
2000 | Dave "Doc" Trammel |
2001 | Michelle Zellich |
2002 | Greg Krumrey |
2003 | Eileen Lenkman |
2004 | Sheryl Haven |
2005 | Stephanie Bergeran |
2006 | Paul Lawrenz |
2007 | none |
2008 | Linda Zang |
2009 | Jared Sies |
2010 | Jim Swoboda and Vicki Swoboda |
2011 | ?? |
2012 | Bruce Mai and Nora Mai |
Convention | |
1977— |
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