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A [[convention]] also known as '''Toronto Triple Fan Fair''' sponsored by [[OSFiC]] and held in [[Toronto]], Canada between [[1968]] and 1975.
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A [[convention]] also known as '''Toronto Triple Fan Fair''' sponsored by [[OSFiC]] and held in [[Toronto]], Canada between 1968 and 1975.
  
 
After Fan Fair II, rather than do a third, OSFiC decided to bid for 1973 Worldcon and a [[Toronto in 73]] committee formed around [[John Millard]] and [[Peter Gill]], and won the bid at [[L.A.con]] and went on to hold [[Torcon II]] in 1973.  Nonetheless, there eventually was a third.
 
After Fan Fair II, rather than do a third, OSFiC decided to bid for 1973 Worldcon and a [[Toronto in 73]] committee formed around [[John Millard]] and [[Peter Gill]], and won the bid at [[L.A.con]] and went on to hold [[Torcon II]] in 1973.  Nonetheless, there eventually was a third.
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[[Fan Fair I]] ||July 29-August 1, 1968 ||[[Roger Zelazny]], [[Stan Lee]]  
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[[Fan Fair I]] || June 29-July 1, 1968 || [[Roger Zelazny]], [[Stan Lee]]  
[[Fan Fair II]] ||August 21-23, 1970 ||[[Isaac Asimov]], [[Anne McCaffrey]]  
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[[Fan Fair II]] || August 21-23, 1970 || [[Isaac Asimov]], [[Anne McCaffrey]]  
[[Fan Fair III]] ||August 1-3, 1975 ||[[Lester del Rey]], [[Cy Chauvin]]  
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[[Fan Fair III]] || August 1-3, 1975 || [[Lester del Rey]], [[Cy Chauvin]]  
 
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Latest revision as of 14:49, 25 September 2022

A convention also known as Toronto Triple Fan Fair sponsored by OSFiC and held in Toronto, Canada between 1968 and 1975.

After Fan Fair II, rather than do a third, OSFiC decided to bid for 1973 Worldcon and a Toronto in 73 committee formed around John Millard and Peter Gill, and won the bid at L.A.con and went on to hold Torcon II in 1973. Nonetheless, there eventually was a third.

Convention Dates GoHs
Fan Fair I June 29-July 1, 1968 Roger Zelazny, Stan Lee
Fan Fair II August 21-23, 1970 Isaac Asimov, Anne McCaffrey
Fan Fair III August 1-3, 1975 Lester del Rey, Cy Chauvin


Convention
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