The latest update to the MidAmeriCon II Business Meeting Agenda includes the financial report from Sasquan, the 2015 Worldcon. (See pages 22-33.) SUMMARY Total Income $1,269,690.24 Total Expense ($1,089,320.76) Net Surplus $180,369.48 The expenses include discretionary reimbursements for program participant … Continue reading
Syd Weinstein announces he has finished work on the Sasquan Masquerade recording. You can order it here, in either of the two common formats. Sasquan Masquerade – Available in Blu-Ray or DVD version The Masquerade disc contains all of the presentations, including the … Continue reading
Sasquan, the 2015 Worldcon, announced today that it has distributed some surplus funds from the convention. Sasquan is delighted to announce our surplus disbursements: Pass-along funds to Kansas City, Helsinki, the winner for 2018. — sasquansf (@sasquansf) December 2, 2015 In addition, … Continue reading
Sasquan, the 2015 Worldcon, has awarded two SMOFcon Scholarships to outstanding first-time Worldcon volunteers, Beck Prigot and Cherise Kelley. The scholarships will help them attend SMOFcon 33 in Dallas/Fort Worth TX, December 4-6, 2015.
Plans to make transcribed data from the 2015 Hugo nominating ballots available upon request have been put on hold. E Pluribus Hugo advocates, who want to use the data to demonstrate the EPH vote tallying method is effective at coping with slates, got the … Continue reading
Sasquan’s Glenn Glazer has announced the final attendance and membership figures. Attendance: 5,171 Includes all paid admissions including one-days. (One-day admissions are usually not technically members of WSFS, but we do count them for the purpose of computing total attendance. … Continue reading
By Bill Higgins: Sasquan now has the 2015 Hugo Ceremony video online — http://livestream.com/worldcon. It is divided into four parts. Parts 1 and 2 cover the “pre-game show” talk show chatter. The ceremony proper starts about 1:37 into Part 2. Part … Continue reading
Sasquan’s official photographer Olav Rokne has posted pictures taken at the Pre-Hugo Reception, during the Hugo Ceremony, and at the Masquerade, here.