| LepreCon | Date | Location | Guests of Honor | Chair |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | May 9-12, 2013 | Phoenix Marriott Mesa Mesa, AZ |
- | - |
| 38 | April 6-8, 2012 | Tempe Mission Palms Tempe, AZ |
Artist GoH: Franchesco Author GoH: Joe Haldeman Local Artist GoH: Mark Greenawalt Special Media GoH: Stephen Furst Music GoH: Jeff & Maya Bohnhoff Gaming GoH: Todd VanHooser |
Mark Boniece |
| 37 | May 6-8, 2011 | Tempe Mission Palms Tempe, AZ |
Artist GoH: John Picacio Author GoH: Elizabeth Bear & Sarah Monette Music Guest: Seanan McGuire |
Lee Whiteside |
| 36 | May 14-16, 2010 | Phoenix Marriott Mesa Mesa, AZ |
Artist GoH: Charles Vess Author GoH: George R. R. Martin Local Artist/Author GoH: James A. Owen Music Guest: Emma Bull |
Lee Whiteside |
| 35 | October 2-4, 2009 | Phoenix Marriott Mesa Mesa, AZ |
LepreCon 35 convention was a fan gathering/relaxacon instead of a full scale convention |
Ethan Moe |
| 34 | May 9-11, 2008 | Francisco Grande Hotel Casa Grande, AZ |
Artist GoH: Howard Tayler Author GoH: Emily & Ernest Hogan SPFX Makeup GoH: David Ayers Local Artist GoH: Liz Danforth Special Media GoH: Chase Masterson |
Liz Hanson |
| 33 | May 11-13, 2007 | Phoenix Marriott Mesa Mesa, AZ |
Artist GoH: Jael Author GoH: Karen Traviss Local Artist GoH: Nola Yergen-Jennings Music GoH: Emma Bull |
Shahn Cornell |
| 32 | May 5-7, 2006 | Embassy Suites Phoenix North Phoenix, AZ |
Artist GoH: Alan A. Clark Author GoH: John Vornholt Special Media GoH: Bill Blair Local Artist GoH: Gilead Music GoH: Bill Laubenheimer |
Larry Vela |
| 31 | May 6-8, 2005 | Carefree Resort Carefree, AZ |
Artist GoH: Dave Dorman Author GoH: Kevin J. Anderson Local Artist GoH: Sarah Clemens Special Guest Artist: Bear Burge Music Guest: Mitchell Burnside Clapp |
Larry Vela |
| 30 | May 7-9, 2004 | Sheraton Crescent Hotel Phoenix, AZ |
Artist GoH: Donato Giancola Author GoH: David Drake Local Artist GoH: Sylvana Andershon-Gish Special Guest: John Eaves Music Guest: Mara Brener |
Mark Boniece |
| 29 | May 16-18, 2003 | Embassy Suites Phoenix North Phoenix, AZ |
Artist GoH: Larry Elmore Author GoH: Charles de Lint Local Artist GoH: Madame M Media Technical Guest: Richard Coyle Music Guest: Karen Willson |
Shahn Cornell |
| 28 | May 17-19, 2002 | Embassy Suites Phoenix North Phoenix, AZ |
Artist GoH: Monte M. Moore Author GoH: Peter David Local Artist GoH: James Reade Music Guests: Jeff & Maya Bohnhoff |
Lee Whiteside |
| 27 | May 18-20, 2001 | Holiday Inn SunSpree Resort Scottsdale, AZ |
Artist GoH: Stephen Hickman Author GoH: Michael A. Stackpole Local Artist GoH: Robert Ross Music Guests: Echo's Children |
Mark Boniece |
| 26 | May 22-24, 2000 | Holiday Inn SunSpree Resort Scottsdale, AZ |
Artist GoH: Lubov Author GoH: John DeChancie Local Artist GoH: Larry Vela Filk GoH: Marilyn Miller |
Dave Hungerford |
| 25 | May 14-16, 1999 | Holiday Inn SunSpree Resort Scottsdale, AZ |
Artist GoH: Michael Whelan Author GoH: Larry Niven Local Artist GoH: Robert Peacock Filk GoH: Lynn Gold |
Pat Connors |
| 24 | May 15-17, 1998 | Francisco Grande Hotel Casa Grande, AZ |
Artist GoH: Janny Wurts Author GoH: Tim Powers Media GoH: Marc Scott Zicree Special Guest: Don Maitz Local Artist GoH: C. F. Yankovich Filk Guests: Jeff Bohnhoff & Maya Kaatherine Bohnhoff |
Ray Gish |
| 23 | May 16-18, 1997 | Francisco Grande Hotel Casa Grande, AZ |
Artist GoH: Kevin Ward Author GoH: Dave Wolverton Local Artist GoH: Leslie D'Allesandro Hill Media GoH: George Johnsen |
Charles Jarvis |
| 22 | May 17-19, 1996 | Francisco Grande Hotel Casa Grande, AZ |
Artist GoH: Bob Eggleton Author GoH: Tracy Hickman Local Artist GoH: Liz Danforth Media GoH: Mojo Toastmaster: Michael A. Stackpole Filk: Mitchell & TJ Burnside Clapp |
Jay Patton |
| 21 | May 26-29, 1995 | Francisco Grande Hotel Casa Grande, AZ |
Artist GoH: Laura Brodian Freas Author GoH: D.C. Fontana Special Spouse GoH: Frank Kelly Freas Special Artist Guest: Nancy Strowger NASA Science Guest: Charles "Les" Johnson Filk: Barry & Sally Childs-Helton |
Dave & Kim Hiatt |
| 20 | May 1994 (Cancelled) |
- | - | Pati Cook |
| 19 | June 4-6, 1993 | Camelview Resort Scottsdale, AZ |
Artist GoH: Sue Dawe Author GoH: S.P. Somtow Local Artist: Katrine Cady |
Doug Cosper |
| 18 | March 27-29, 1992 | Celebrity Hotel Phoenix, AZ |
Artist GoH: Liz Danforth Author GoH: Michael A. Stackpole |
Eric Hanson |
| 17 | May 3-5, 1991 | Safari Resort Scottsdale, AZ |
Artist GoH: Rowena Morrill Author GoH: Carole Nelson Douglas Author Guest: Melinda Snodgrass Local Artists: Deb Dedon & Earl Billick |
Dave & Kim Hiatt |
| 16 | April 13-16, 1990 | Phoenix Sheraton Phoenix, AZ |
Artist GoH: Jim Fitzpatrick Author GoH: Rick Cook Fan GoH: Cristi Simila |
Eric Hanson |
| 15 | 1989 | Phoenix Hyatt Regency Phoenix, AZ |
Artist GoH: Richard Hescox Author GoH: Chelsea Quinn Yarbro Fan GoH: Sue Thing |
Sam Stubbs |
| 14 | April 1-3, 1988 | Phoenix Hyatt Regency | Artist GoH: Alan Gutierrez Author GoH - Steven Barnes Fan GoH - Richard Wright |
Ray Gish |
| 13 | June 5-7, 1987 | Phoenix Hyatt Regency Phoenix, AZ |
Artist GoH - Phil Foglio Author GoH - Raymond Feist Fan - Susan Potter |
Eric Hanson |
| 12 | May 29 - June 1, 1986 | - | Artist GoH - Kim Poor Author GoH - Jo Clayton Fan GoH: Peggy Crawford Special Guest: Jennifer Roberson Don Wollheim cancelled due to health reasons. |
Terry Gish |
| 11 | April 5-7, 1985 | Hyatt Regency Phoenix, AZ |
Artist GoH - Lela Dowling Author GoH - G. Harry Stine Author GoH - Lee Correy Fan GoH - Roy Tackett |
Clif Baird |
| 10 | April 20-22, 1984 | Hyatt Regency Phoenix, AZ |
Artist GoH: Real Musgrave Special GoH: C. J. Cherryh Fan GoH: Sleepyhawk Simila |
Pati Cook |
| 9 | May 20-22, 1983 | Ramada TowneHouse Phoenix, AZ |
Artist GoH: Frank Kelly Freas Author GoH: Jack Williamson Fan GoH: Elayne Pelz Toastmaster: Bill Rotsler |
Terry Gish |
| 8 | 1982 | Caravan Inn Phoenix, AZ |
Artist GoH - George Barr Fan GoH - jan howard finder Toastmaster - Bill Rotsler |
Zetta Dillie |
| 7 | 1981 | Caravan Inn Phoenix, AZ |
Artist GoH - Alicia Austin Fan GoH - Bruce Miller |
Barry Bard |
| 6 | May 2-4, 1980 (Cancelled) |
Hyatt Regency Phoenix, AZ |
Pro GoH - Gordon R. Dickson Fan GoH - Milt Stevens Toastmaster - Terry Carr |
Randy Rau |
| 5 | May 1979 | Quality Inn Phoenix, AZ |
Pro GoH - Ian Ballantine Fan GoH - Skip Olson |
Ken St. Andre |
| 4 | March 17-19, 1978 | Los Olivos Hotel Phoenix, AZ |
Pro GoH - Poul Anderson Fan GoH - Fred Haskell Toastmistress - Carolyn Thompson (Marion Zimmer Bradley according to Lep 11 retro) |
M.R. Hildebrand |
| 3 | March 18-20, 1977 | Grand Canyon, AZ | Author GoH - Robert Silverberg Toastmistress - Marion Zimmer Bradley |
Barry Bard |
| 2 | March 19-21, 1976 | Ramada Inn Phoenix, AZ |
Author GoH - Roger Zelazny Toastmaster - F. M. Busby |
Greg Brown |
| 1 | March 14-16, 1975 | Quality Inn Phoenix, AZ |
Author GoH - Larry Niven | Bruce Pelz |
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