From 1949 until 1975, when a LASFS member made their first sale to a professional publisher in the SF community, it was customary to honor them with a banquet, called a "Fanquet". This is a list of the fanquets that have been given. 1949: E. Everett Evans 1950: L. Major Reynolds (pseudonym of Louise Leipiar) 1951: Len Moffatt and Dave Lesperance 1952: Arthur Jean Cox 1953: Mel Hunter 1954: [not held] 1955: Ed M. Clinton, Jr. 1956: Helen Urban 1957: [not held; instead there was a testimonial dinner for Forrest J Ackerman] 1958: Monette Cummings 1959: George W. Fields (pseudonym of George Williamson) 1960: Julie Jardine and Richard E. Geis 1961: Charles Neutzel 1962: Rick Sneary 1963: not held 1964: not held 1965: Larry Niven 1966: Ted Johnstone (pseudonym of David E. McDaniel) and William B.Ellern 1967: not held 1968: Barry Alan Weissman 1969: Bill Warren and Hank Stine 1970: Jane Gallion 1971: Tim Kirk 1972: Alan Dean Foster and Mel Gilden 1973: Tina Hensel and Kathleen Goldin (penname: Kathleen Sky) 1974: Gail Kimberly 1975: Dian Girard Crayne LASFS Showcase: a LASFS fundraiser held at the clubhouse: 1977: Bjo Trimble
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