Houstoncon
{'<entity_0>': 'Houstoncon', '<entity_1>': 'Houston', '<entity_2>': 'Texas', '<entity_3>': '1967'}
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<entity_0> was an annual multi-genre fan convention which was held between <entity_3> and 1982 in <entity_1>, <entity_2>. The founders of <entity_0> were Roy Bonario and Marc Schooley; <entity_1> area entrepreneur Ed Blair, Jr. was also a key member of the organizing committee. Roy Bonario, Gene Arnold, Marc Schooley and a group of <entity_1>-based comic book fans founded the <entity_1> Comic Collector's Association in 1965; the HCCA, spearheaded by Bonario and fellow enthusiasts Marc Schooley and Jerry Poscovsky, put on the first <entity_0> (officially known as the <entity_1> Comic Convention) at the Ramada Inn on June 16–18, <entity_3>. <entity_1> area entrepreneur Ed Blair, Jr. was chairman of <entity_0> from 1969–1975. <entity_0> (still referred to as "Southwesterncon" in some publications) '69 took place June 20–22 at <entity_1>'s Ramada Inn. <entity_0> 1973 was held June 21–24 at the Marriott Motor Hotel in <entity_1>, attracting over 2,000 attendees; guests include Kirk Alyn, Frank Coghlan, Jr., William Benedict, William Witney, Dave Sharpe, Al Williamson, and Don Newton. <entity_0> 1974 was held June 20–23 at <entity_1>'s Sheraton-Lincoln Hotel, attracting over 2,500 attendees. The final <entity_0>, held June 19–20, 1982, at <entity_1>'s The Summit Hotel, was also known as "Ultimate Fantasy" (and later "The Con of Wrath").
['science fiction convention']