Noreascon Two

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The 1980 Worldcon, and second in Boston, Noreascon Two was held August 29 to September 1 at the Sheraton-Boston Hotel and the Hynes Civic Auditorium in Boston, MA. GoHs: Damon Knight and Kate Wilhelm, FGoH: Bruce Pelz. Robert Silverberg was Toastmaster. Chaired by Leslie Turek.

Noreascon Two was sponsored by MCFI.

Bids: Boston in 1980, Baltimore in '80, Flushing in '80. See 1980 Worldcon Site Selection.

1980 Hugos, 1982 Worldcon Site Selection.

Noreascon Two sponsored the completion of FGoH Bruce Pelz's Fantasy Showcase Tarot Deck and displayed all of the art commissioned for it. It sponsored the first Fannish Inquisition.

Read Tony Lewis' Noreascon Two reminiscence


Noreascon 1<——>Noreascon 3


Seacon '79 Worldcon - Bidding - Hugos Denvention 2
1980
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