NOTICE TO MEMBERS AND OTHER CONCERNED PARTIES Over the next few weeks, a backlog of WSFA journals will be published to this site. Management regrets the delay and appreciates your continued patience while normal publishing operations are restored. In 2022, in order to meet ISO compliance requirements, the Journal master copies were placed into a […]

The 7/4/25 Fourth of July Meeting was held at the Pomerantz/Overton Fabulous Bungalow at 2:30. As far as I could tell attendance included: Bob, Bill, Elaine, Carolyn, Cathy, Lee Strong, Rodger Sam L, Judy N, Kim, and Chris. There was no online meeting. Minute were waived, treasurer’s report waived. Bob said we have money. Not […]

My first WSFA Journal was July 1996. I’m doing this one 29 years later. I have been WSFA secretary for 14 years – from 1997-2003, 2010-2013, 2016-2020 – more than any other person (Elizabeth Cullen was secretary for eight years from 1957-1965 and Cathy Green for six years). You’d figure I would have learned my […]

First Friday March Meeting Treasurer reported that we have around $90k, which is up 3K from last year. We’re doing fine moneywise. Reminded people to pay their dues. Capclave Present: Sherin Nicole quoted him a price of $260 for artwork. Cathy asked if it was possible to get the artwork before the end of the […]

Treasurer said we has 89k+, up 2K from last year this time. Dies are due and are $25. Can do cash, check, square, PayPal. Discussion was held about how to increase membership, both new and gafiated, possibility of more in person meetings vs virtual meetings, where to look for new people. Capclave Present: (1) box […]

First Friday November Capclave Present: tabling at Philcon Capclave Future: met with Colette, passed on his list of from his hotel search Dodocon on hold until can meet Kathi Overton re: pricing and technology. Committee to Discuss SF: will discuss Oct. Lightspeed 1st Friday December will discuss Nov/Dec Asimov’s 3rd Friday December will discuss Dec […]

First Friday September Treasurer: we have just under 90K because we had to prepay stuff for hotel for next year already Capclave Present: currently have paid registration of 160. will send notice of workshops to schools this weekend. Program should be done tomorrow. Apurva has set up volunteer sheet already. 6 hours = discount Capclave […]

JULY FIRST FRIDAY Attendance: Mike Taylor, Bob MacIntosh, Cathy Green, Aaron Pound, Sophie Treasurer announced we had $88.5K across various accounts. Capclave present: we need people for the fan table at Risucon August 17th and 18th at the White flint Marriott and convention center. Perrianne might be available on the 17th. Capclave Future: met with […]

FIRST FRIDAY MAY Treasurer said we have $86,500+ Trustees: Elizabeth Twitchell said this would be the last election she runs as she’s not running for reelection as a trustee. The Trustees’s slate is: President – Bob MacIntosh VP – Kim Hargan Treasurer – Sam Scheiner Secretary – Cathy Green Trustees – Sam Lubell, Apurva Desai, […]

FIRST FRIDAY MARCH MEETING Treasurer reported $87K+ significant year over year increase. So far 30 people have paid their dues. Capclave present: membership numbers are down. Capclave future: will need new treasurer/registrar Committee to actually discuss SF: tonight Asimov’s current issue. 3rd Friday February Lightspeed, April 1st Friday Jan/Feb F&SF, April 3d friday – April […]