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Ozarkon was run by the [[Ozark Science Fiction Association]] (the same group of [[fans]] who ran the successful [[St. Louis in '69]] [[Worldcon bid]].) from [[1966]] to 1972.
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'''Ozarkon''' was a [[St. Louis]] [[convention]] run by the [[Ozark Science Fiction Association]] (the same group of [[fans]] who ran the successful [[St. Louis in '69]] [[Worldcon bid]]) from 1966 to 1972.
  
It seems to have been done in by the disastrous [[Ozarkon 7]].
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It seems to have been done in by the disastrous [[Ozarkon 7]]. Yet in the mid-80s, there was a second series with the numbering starting over.
  
 
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  Convention || Date || [[GoHs]]  
 
  Convention || Date || [[GoHs]]  
[[Ozarkon 1]] ||July 29-31, 1966 ||[[Ted White]]  
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[[Ozarkon I]] || July 29-31, 1966 || [[Ted White]]  
[[Ozarkon 2]] ||July 28-30, 1967 ||[[Roger Zelazny]]  
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[[Ozarkon II]] || July 28-30, 1967 || [[Roger Zelazny]]  
[[Ozarkon 3]] ||July 26-28, 1968 ||[[Harlan Ellison]]  
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[[Ozarkon III]] || July 26-28, 1968 || [[Harlan Ellison]]  
[[Ozarkon 4]] ||1969 ||  
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[[Ozarkon IV]] || August 28 - September 1, 1969 (held with [[St. Louiscon]], the 1969 [[Worldcon]]) || [[Jack Gaughan]], [[Eddie Jones]]
[[Ozarkon 5]] ||1970 ||  
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[[Ozarkon V]] || July 31-August 2, 1970 || [[Alexi Panshin]]
[[Ozarkon 6]] ||1971 ||  
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[[Ozarkon VI]] || July 23-25, 1971 ||  
[[Ozarkon 7]] ||July 28-30, 1972 ||[[Larry Niven]]  
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<s>[[Ozarkon VII]]</s> || <s>July 28-30, 1972</s> (cancelled) || [[Larry Niven]]  
[[Ozarkon 7 1/2]] ||1972 ||  
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[[Ozarkon 7 1/2]] || 1972 ||  
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[[Ozarkon 1]] || August 3-4, 1985 || [[Steve Jackson]], John Fischner
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[[Ozarkon 2]] || September 20-22, 1987 || [[Dave Sim]]
 
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{{convention | start=1966 | end=1987|locale=St. Louis, MO}}
  
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Latest revision as of 11:19, 20 September 2022

Ozarkon was a St. Louis convention run by the Ozark Science Fiction Association (the same group of fans who ran the successful St. Louis in '69 Worldcon bid) from 1966 to 1972.

It seems to have been done in by the disastrous Ozarkon 7. Yet in the mid-80s, there was a second series with the numbering starting over.

Convention Date GoHs
Ozarkon I July 29-31, 1966 Ted White
Ozarkon II July 28-30, 1967 Roger Zelazny
Ozarkon III July 26-28, 1968 Harlan Ellison
Ozarkon IV August 28 - September 1, 1969 (held with St. Louiscon, the 1969 Worldcon) Jack Gaughan, Eddie Jones
Ozarkon V July 31-August 2, 1970 Alexi Panshin
Ozarkon VI July 23-25, 1971
Ozarkon VII July 28-30, 1972 (cancelled) Larry Niven
Ozarkon 7 1/2 1972
Second Series
Ozarkon 1 August 3-4, 1985 Steve Jackson, John Fischner
Ozarkon 2 September 20-22, 1987 Dave Sim


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