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An annual [[convention]] held in Omaha, Nebraska from 1981 through 1990. It was sponsored by Nebraskans for the Advancement of Space Development (NASD).
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An annual science fiction, gaming, and pro-space [[convention]] held in Omaha, Nebraska from 1981 through 1990. It was sponsored by Nebraskans for the Advancement of Space Development (NASD).
  
 
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[[Omacon 1]] || 1981 ||  
 
[[Omacon 1]] || 1981 ||  
 
[[Omacon 2]] || August 6-8, 1982 || [[Frederik Pohl]], [[Jack Williamson]], [[Steve Gray]]  
 
[[Omacon 2]] || August 6-8, 1982 || [[Frederik Pohl]], [[Jack Williamson]], [[Steve Gray]]  
[[Omacon 3]] || August 5-7, 1983 || [[Larry Niven]], [[Jerry Pournelle]] Omaha Sheraton Inn
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[[Omacon 3]] || August 5-7, 1983 || [[Larry Niven]], [[Jerry Pournelle]]
[[Omacon 4]] || August 3-5, 1984 || [[Poul Anderson]], [[Karen Anderson]], Melinda Murdock, Dan Charleston (TM) Old Mill Holiday Inn, Omaha, NE
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[[Omacon 4]] || August 3-5, 1984 || [[Poul Anderson]], [[Karen Anderson]], Melinda Murdock
 
[[Omacon 5]] || August 2-4, 1985 ||
 
[[Omacon 5]] || August 2-4, 1985 ||
[[Omacon 6]] || August 1-3, 1986 || [[Alan Dean Foster]], [[Lucy Synk]], [[Art Bozlee]], Roger Stern
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[[Omacon 6]] || August 1-3, 1986 || [[Alan Dean Foster]], [[Lucy Synk]], Art Bozlee, Roger Stern
[[Omacon 7]] || July 31 - August 2, 1987 || Omaha Holiday Inn Central
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[[Omacon 7]] || July 31 - August 2, 1987 ||  
[[Omacon 8]] || August 5-7, 1988 || [[Steven Brust]], [[J. R. Daniels]], Robert Gounley, Merle Rasmussen Omaha Holiday Inn Central
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[[Omacon 8]] || August 5-7, 1988 || [[Steven Brust]], [[J. R. Daniels]], Robert Gounley, Merle Rasmussen  
[[Omacon 9]] || August 4-6, 1989 || Omaha Holiday Inn Central
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[[Omacon 9]] || August 4-6, 1989 ||  
[[Omacon 10]] || August 3-5, 1991 || [[John Ford]], [[Rick Sternbach]], [[Bjo Trimble]], [[Art Bozlee]] Omaha Holiday Inn Central
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[[Omacon 10]] || August 3-5, 1990 || [[John M. Ford]], [[Rick Sternbach]], [[Bjo Trimble]], Art Bozlee  
 
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Latest revision as of 17:31, 2 May 2021

An annual science fiction, gaming, and pro-space convention held in Omaha, Nebraska from 1981 through 1990. It was sponsored by Nebraskans for the Advancement of Space Development (NASD).

Convention Dates GoHs
Omacon 1 1981
Omacon 2 August 6-8, 1982 Frederik Pohl, Jack Williamson, Steve Gray
Omacon 3 August 5-7, 1983 Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle
Omacon 4 August 3-5, 1984 Poul Anderson, Karen Anderson, Melinda Murdock
Omacon 5 August 2-4, 1985
Omacon 6 August 1-3, 1986 Alan Dean Foster, Lucy Synk, Art Bozlee, Roger Stern
Omacon 7 July 31 - August 2, 1987
Omacon 8 August 5-7, 1988 Steven Brust, J. R. Daniels, Robert Gounley, Merle Rasmussen
Omacon 9 August 4-6, 1989
Omacon 10 August 3-5, 1990 John M. Ford, Rick Sternbach, Bjo Trimble, Art Bozlee


Convention
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