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Donald W. Lundry was a [[con-running fan]] who found [[fandom]] in 1967. He lived in the [[New York]]-New Jersey area for much of his life but chaired the [[7 in '77]] [[Worldcon bid]] and the consequent [[convention]], [[SunCon]], the 1977 [[Worldcon]] in Miami, FL.  His late wife, [[Grace Lundry]], served as his effective co-chair.  He worked on many [[Worldcons]] and chaired [[Lunacon 15]] and [[Lunacon 19]].  He was active in organizing charter flights to overseas Worldcons ([[Aussiecon One]] and [[Heicon]]) when that was a big [[fannish]] money-saver.  ''[[The Aussiecon Flyer]]'' was the associated trip [[fanzine]].
 
Donald W. Lundry was a [[con-running fan]] who found [[fandom]] in 1967. He lived in the [[New York]]-New Jersey area for much of his life but chaired the [[7 in '77]] [[Worldcon bid]] and the consequent [[convention]], [[SunCon]], the 1977 [[Worldcon]] in Miami, FL.  His late wife, [[Grace Lundry]], served as his effective co-chair.  He worked on many [[Worldcons]] and chaired [[Lunacon 15]] and [[Lunacon 19]].  He was active in organizing charter flights to overseas Worldcons ([[Aussiecon One]] and [[Heicon]]) when that was a big [[fannish]] money-saver.  ''[[The Aussiecon Flyer]]'' was the associated trip [[fanzine]].

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(1935 -- February 14, 2021)

Donald W. Lundry was a con-running fan who found fandom in 1967. He lived in the New York-New Jersey area for much of his life but chaired the 7 in '77 Worldcon bid and the consequent convention, SunCon, the 1977 Worldcon in Miami, FL. His late wife, Grace Lundry, served as his effective co-chair. He worked on many Worldcons and chaired Lunacon 15 and Lunacon 19. He was active in organizing charter flights to overseas Worldcons (Aussiecon One and Heicon) when that was a big fannish money-saver. The Aussiecon Flyer was the associated trip fanzine.


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