Texas in 2013

Where: Anticipation 2009 in Montreal
When: Thursday, August 6, 2009
Why: We’re bidding – it’s a party – why the heck not?

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Who are y’all?
A. We are sponsored by ALAMO, the people who brought you LoneStarCon II in 1997, the first Worldcon in Texas. LoneStarCon I was sponsored by FACT for the 1985 NASFIC.

Q. Who’s heading your bid?
A. Wild William Bill Parker. You can see him in our announcement.

Q. What city in Texas are you bidding?
A. Texas has a number of wonderful locations to hold a Worldcon. Frankly we’re doing some negotiation right now, and we aren’t prepared to say which city before the Montreal Worldcon. Wherever we wind up, we’re united and bidding as Texas.

Q. Can I buy a Supporting Membership?
A. Not before our party in Montreal.

Q. What are your membership rates?
A. Come to our party in Montreal and find out.

Q. Am I Seeing a pattern here?
A. Yep.

Q. Can I get on a mailing list?
A. Sure thing. E-mail Bill Parker and he will add you to a mailing list. This will only be for any occasional updates. We do not anticipate that it will be a busy list.

* Maybe we are the bid you’re looking for.