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A [[bid]] to hold the 1993 [[Worldcon]] in [[San Francisco]], CA.  It had a complicated history, with multiple [[chairmen]].  First ??, then [[John McLaughlin?]], then [[Terry Biffle]].
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A [[bid]] to hold the 1993 [[Worldcon]] in [[San Francisco]], CA.  It had a complicated history, with multiple [[chairmen]].  First ??, then [[John McLaughlin]]?, then [[Terry Biffle]].
  
 
San Francisco's poor showing during the [[fannish inquisition]] at [[Smofcon 9]] in December 1992 triggered the formation of the [[Hawaii in '93]] bid.  Other opposition included [[Phoenix in '93]] and [[Zagreb in 1993]].  In the end, though, San Francisco won and went on to run [[ConFrancisco]].
 
San Francisco's poor showing during the [[fannish inquisition]] at [[Smofcon 9]] in December 1992 triggered the formation of the [[Hawaii in '93]] bid.  Other opposition included [[Phoenix in '93]] and [[Zagreb in 1993]].  In the end, though, San Francisco won and went on to run [[ConFrancisco]].
 
See [[1993 Worldcon Site Selection]].
 
  
 
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Latest revision as of 04:13, 30 March 2020

A bid to hold the 1993 Worldcon in San Francisco, CA. It had a complicated history, with multiple chairmen. First ??, then John McLaughlin?, then Terry Biffle.

San Francisco's poor showing during the fannish inquisition at Smofcon 9 in December 1992 triggered the formation of the Hawaii in '93 bid. Other opposition included Phoenix in '93 and Zagreb in 1993. In the end, though, San Francisco won and went on to run ConFrancisco.


1993 Site Selection 1993
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.