WELLS, Roger Stanley (1949- )
US fan, convention organizer, active since 1978,
first in Portland OR (1977-85), then Los Angeles CA (1985-89),
Seattle WA and the general Northwest (1989- ). Member of the
Portland Science Fiction Society,
Northwest Science Fiction Society,
Los Angeles Science Fantasy Society,
Melbourne (Australia) Science Fiction Club, and
Northwest Convention League.
Co-founder of the Orycon convention (Portland OR),
Co-founder, President, Board of Directors,
Oregon Science Fiction Conventions, Inc.
(1979-1981). Board of Directors, Parliamentarian for the Science Fiction Museum,
Salem OR. Listed in Marquis Who's Who in America (51st ed, 1997),
Who's Who in the World (12th, 13th ed., since 1995),
Who's Who in the West (24th, 25th ed., since 1994).
First Contact: The Science Fiction club at the University of Texas,
Austin, (1973)
First Con: Westercon XXX (1977), Vancouver BC
Concoms: Orycon, Portland OR, co-chair (1979)
Orycon '81, chair (1981)
World Fantasy Con, Seattle WA (1989)
Orycon 12 (1990)
Westercon XLIII, Portland OR (1990)
Westercon XLVI, Seattle WA, executive secretary (1993)
Bouchercon 25 (World Mystery Convention), Seattle WA (1994)
Westercon XLVIII, Portland OR (1995)
Orycon 17 (1995)
Various Toastmasters, Mensa, and Parliamentarian conferences
Fan writing: "The Legion of Radcon" series for the Radcon
(Richland/Pasco/Kennewick WA) Program Book, since 1995
Online: From 1995.