{"id":2005,"date":"2003-09-01T16:11:59","date_gmt":"2003-09-01T16:11:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/heinleinsociety.org\/?p=2005"},"modified":"2021-03-18T12:47:55","modified_gmt":"2021-03-18T12:47:55","slug":"the-heinlein-society-at-the-2003-worldcon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/heinleinsociety.org\/the-heinlein-society-at-the-2003-worldcon\/","title":{"rendered":"The Heinlein Society at the 2003 WorldCon. Torcon 3."},"content":{"rendered":"

The Heinlein Society at the 2003 WorldCon<\/h1>\n

Torcon 3, Toronto, Canada\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Annual meeting report<\/a>
\nAugust 28-September 1, 2003\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Heinlein Society Panels<\/a>
\n Heinlein Dinner Awards<\/a><\/p>\n

Heinlein Society at the 61st World Science Fiction Convention<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Torcon 3, Toronto, Canada
\nAugust 28-September 1, 2003<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0\"\"<\/a><\/span><\/strong>The Heinlein Society had a very enjoyable and successful time at the 2003 World Science Fiction Convention, Torcon 3, held in Toronto, Canada.<\/span><\/p>\n

Numerous new members joined the Heinlein Society. The first Heinlein Awards were presented, and seven well-attended panels were conducted, including one announcing the upcoming publication of a brand new novel by Robert A. Heinlein, “For Us, the Living,” discovered by a Heinlein Society researcher.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Several members were interviewed by various television crews, including Sam Kramer, who was interviewed by a Rochester, New York station. He gave an excellent interview discussing the Heinlein Society, and Robert Heinlein’s works.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Sam Kramer being interviewed<\/p><\/div>\n

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Fran Van Cleve and David Silver discussing announcement of "For Us, the Living"<\/p><\/div>\n

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For Us, the Living<\/p>\n

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poster announcing Heinlein Society panels<\/p><\/div>\n

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Poster announcing Heinlein Society panels<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Heinlein Society at the 2003 WorldCon Torcon 3, Toronto, Canada\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Annual meeting report August 28-September 1, 2003\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Heinlein Society Panels Heinlein Dinner Awards Heinlein Society at the 61st World Science Fiction Convention Torcon 3, Toronto, Canada August 28-September 1, 2003 \u00a0The Heinlein Society had a very enjoyable and successful time at the 2003 World Science…
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