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Roc*Kon (apparently also written '''Roc*Con''' and '''Rockon''') a convention in Little Rock, AR founded in 1977, run by the [[Little Rock Science Fiction Society]]. They must have skipped a year between 1983 and 1993.
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Roc*Kon (apparently also written '''Roc*Con''' and '''Rockon''') a convention in Little Rock, AR founded in 1977, run by the [[Little Rock Science Fiction Society]]. They must skipped a year between 1983 and 1985.
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[http://web.archive.org/web/20030204155251/http://www.rockon.org/history/index.html History] (archived).  
  
 
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  Convention || Dates || [[GoHs]]  
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  Convention || Dates || [[GoHs]], Notes
 
[[Roc*Kon 1]] ||February 4-6, 1977 ||[[Roger Zelazny]], [[Bob Asprin]]  
 
[[Roc*Kon 1]] ||February 4-6, 1977 ||[[Roger Zelazny]], [[Bob Asprin]]  
 
[[Roc*Kon 2]] ||February 10-12, 1978 ||[[Bob Tucker]], [[Michael Riley]]  
 
[[Roc*Kon 2]] ||February 10-12, 1978 ||[[Bob Tucker]], [[Michael Riley]]  
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[[Roc*Kon 4]] ||October 26-28, 1979 ||[[Gordon R. Dickson]], [[Dalvan Coger]]  
 
[[Roc*Kon 4]] ||October 26-28, 1979 ||[[Gordon R. Dickson]], [[Dalvan Coger]]  
 
[[Roc*Kon 5]] ||October 17-19, 1980 ||[[Andrew J. Offutt]], [[Dick Lynch]], [[Nicki Lynch]]  
 
[[Roc*Kon 5]] ||October 17-19, 1980 ||[[Andrew J. Offutt]], [[Dick Lynch]], [[Nicki Lynch]]  
[[Roc*Kon 6]] ||1981 ||  
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[[Roc*Kon 6]] ||1981 || Pro: [[Fred Saberhagen]], Fan: [[Marty Burke]], Toastmaster: [[Robert Asprin]]
[[Roc*Kon 7]] ||1982 ||  
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[[Roc*Kon 7]] ||1982 || Pro: [[C. J. Cherryh]], Fan: [[Mary Wallbank]], Toastmistress: [[Juanita Coulson]]
[[Roc*Kon 8]] ||October 7-9, 1983 ||[[Poul Anderson]], [[Charlie Williams]]  
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[[Roc*Kon 8]] ||October 7-9, 1983 ||[[Poul Anderson]], [[Charlie Williams]], Toastmaster: [[Warren Norwood]]
[[Roc*Kon 9]] || ||  
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[[Roc*Kon 9]] ||1985 || Pro: [[Gene Wolfe]], Fan: [[Morris Middleton|Morris]] and [[Margaret Middleton]], Toastmaster: [[Karl Edward Wagner]]
[[Roc*Kon 10]] || ||  
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[[Roc*Kon 10]] || 1986||  
[[Roc*Kon 11]] || ||  
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[[Roc*Kon 11]] ||1987 ||  
[[Roc*Kon 12]] || ||  
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[[Roc*Kon 12]] || 1988||  
[[Roc*Kon 13]] || ||  
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[[Roc*Kon 13]] ||1989 ||  
[[Roc*Kon 14]] || ||  
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[[Roc*Kon 14]] ||1990 ||  
[[Roc*Kon 15]] || ||  
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[[Roc*Kon 15]] || 1991||  
[[Roc*Kon 16]] || ||  
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[[Roc*Kon 16]] ||1992 ||  
 
[[Roc*Kon 17]] ||April 30-May 2, 1993 ||[[Suzette Haden Elgin]], [[Mary Hanson-Roberts]], [[Greg Bridges]], [[Angela Bridges]]  
 
[[Roc*Kon 17]] ||April 30-May 2, 1993 ||[[Suzette Haden Elgin]], [[Mary Hanson-Roberts]], [[Greg Bridges]], [[Angela Bridges]]  
[[Roc*Kon 18]] || ||  
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[[Roc*Kon 18]] || 1994||  
[[Roc*Kon 19]] || ||  
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[[Roc*Kon 19]] ||1995 ||  
[[Roc*Kon 20]] || ||  
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[[Roc*Kon 20]] ||1996 ||  
[[Roc*Kon 21]] || ||  
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[[Roc*Kon 21]] ||1997 ||  
 
[[Roc*Kon 22]] || May 1-3, 1998 || [[Jamie Murray]]
 
[[Roc*Kon 22]] || May 1-3, 1998 || [[Jamie Murray]]
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Pebblecon 1|| 1999|| One-day [[relaxacon]]. No [[gohs]]
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Roc*Kon 2000 || 2000|| Pro: [[Patricia C. Wrede]], Fan: [[Carlotta Vaughan]]
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Roc*Kon 2001||2001 || Pro: [[Barbara Hambly]], Artist: [[Nene Thomas]], Toastmaster: [[Richard Knaak]]
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Roc*Kon 2002|| 2002|| Pro: [[Jennifer Roberson]] (in absentia), Artist: [[Jeff Dee]], Toastmaster: [[David Lee Anderson]], Special Guests: [[Michael Curtis|Michael]] & [[Carole Curtis]]
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{{convention | start=1977 | end=1993}}
 
[[Category:US]]
 
[[Category:US]]

Revision as of 22:28, 13 March 2021

Roc*Kon (apparently also written Roc*Con and Rockon) a convention in Little Rock, AR founded in 1977, run by the Little Rock Science Fiction Society. They must skipped a year between 1983 and 1985.

History (archived).

Convention Dates GoHs, Notes
Roc*Kon 1 February 4-6, 1977 Roger Zelazny, Bob Asprin
Roc*Kon 2 February 10-12, 1978 Bob Tucker, Michael Riley
Roc*Kon 3 February 9-11, 1979 Kelly Freas, Shelby Bush
Roc*Kon 4 October 26-28, 1979 Gordon R. Dickson, Dalvan Coger
Roc*Kon 5 October 17-19, 1980 Andrew J. Offutt, Dick Lynch, Nicki Lynch
Roc*Kon 6 1981 Pro: Fred Saberhagen, Fan: Marty Burke, Toastmaster: Robert Asprin
Roc*Kon 7 1982 Pro: C. J. Cherryh, Fan: Mary Wallbank, Toastmistress: Juanita Coulson
Roc*Kon 8 October 7-9, 1983 Poul Anderson, Charlie Williams, Toastmaster: Warren Norwood
Roc*Kon 9 1985 Pro: Gene Wolfe, Fan: Morris and Margaret Middleton, Toastmaster: Karl Edward Wagner
Roc*Kon 10 1986
Roc*Kon 11 1987
Roc*Kon 12 1988
Roc*Kon 13 1989
Roc*Kon 14 1990
Roc*Kon 15 1991
Roc*Kon 16 1992
Roc*Kon 17 April 30-May 2, 1993 Suzette Haden Elgin, Mary Hanson-Roberts, Greg Bridges, Angela Bridges
Roc*Kon 18 1994
Roc*Kon 19 1995
Roc*Kon 20 1996
Roc*Kon 21 1997
Roc*Kon 22 May 1-3, 1998 Jamie Murray
Pebblecon 1 1999 One-day relaxacon. No gohs
Roc*Kon 2000 2000 Pro: Patricia C. Wrede, Fan: Carlotta Vaughan
Roc*Kon 2001 2001 Pro: Barbara Hambly, Artist: Nene Thomas, Toastmaster: Richard Knaak
Roc*Kon 2002 2002 Pro: Jennifer Roberson (in absentia), Artist: Jeff Dee, Toastmaster: David Lee Anderson, Special Guests: Michael & Carole Curtis


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