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| − | Helen J. Montgomery is a Chicago-area fan who has been involved with [[Capricon]] since 2000. She was an instrumental part of the [[Chicago in 2012]] [[Worldcon]] bid, and served as one of the [[Vice-chairs]] for [[Chicon 7]]; she also served as the Publications Division Head for [[Denvention 3]] and Events Division Head for [[Dublin 2019]], and [[Chair]] of [[Capricon 29]], [[Capricon 30]], and [[Smofcon 34]]. She is a [[co-chair]] of the [[Chicago in 2022]] [[Worldcon]] bid. She has been a part of the [[Journey Planet]] [[fanzine]] team for many years and helped start the [[Phandemonium]] book club and euchre club. | + | Helen J. Montgomery is a Chicago-area fan who has been involved with [[Capricon]] since 2000. She was an instrumental part of the [[Chicago in 2012]] [[Worldcon]] bid, and served as one of the [[Vice-chairs]] for [[Chicon 7]]; she also served as the Publications Division Head for [[Denvention 3]] and Events Division Head for both [[Loncon 3]] and [[Dublin 2019]], and [[Chair]] of [[Capricon 29]], [[Capricon 30]], and [[Smofcon 34]]. She is a [[co-chair]] of the [[Chicago in 2022]] [[Worldcon]] bid. She has been a part of the [[Journey Planet]] [[fanzine]] team for many years and helped start the [[Phandemonium]] book club and euchre club. |
In 2010, Helen joined with a group of fans in forming the [[Science Fiction Outreach Project]], which collects donated SF/F books and gives them away at speculative fiction conventions, in hopes of introducing people to the genre and promoting science fiction conventions. | In 2010, Helen joined with a group of fans in forming the [[Science Fiction Outreach Project]], which collects donated SF/F books and gives them away at speculative fiction conventions, in hopes of introducing people to the genre and promoting science fiction conventions. | ||
Revision as of 21:34, 13 June 2020
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Helen J. Montgomery is a Chicago-area fan who has been involved with Capricon since 2000. She was an instrumental part of the Chicago in 2012 Worldcon bid, and served as one of the Vice-chairs for Chicon 7; she also served as the Publications Division Head for Denvention 3 and Events Division Head for both Loncon 3 and Dublin 2019, and Chair of Capricon 29, Capricon 30, and Smofcon 34. She is a co-chair of the Chicago in 2022 Worldcon bid. She has been a part of the Journey Planet fanzine team for many years and helped start the Phandemonium book club and euchre club.
In 2010, Helen joined with a group of fans in forming the Science Fiction Outreach Project, which collects donated SF/F books and gives them away at speculative fiction conventions, in hopes of introducing people to the genre and promoting science fiction conventions.
Montgomery is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Illinois. In 2018 she moved to the Seattle area.
Awards, Honors and GoHships:
- 2013 -- Capricon 33
- 2019 -- FenCon XVI
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Capricon - Capricon 29 - Capricon 30 - Capricon 33 - Chicago Worldcon Bid - Chicago in 2022 - Chicago, IL - Chicon 7 - Chicon 8 - FenCon - FenCon XVI - Journey Planet - LA in 2026 - San Juan in 2017 - Smofcon 34 - Worldcon
