Mike Towry is an American co-founder of
San Diego Comic-Con
San Diego Comic-Con is a comic book convention and multi-genre entertainment event held annually in San Diego, California, at the San Diego Convention Center. Founded in 1970, originally showcasing primarily comic books and science fiction/fant ...
.
Towry established the annual convention, then called "San Diego's Golden State Comic Book Convention," in 1970 with a group of friends, including
Richard Alf,
Shel Dorf
Sheldon "Shel" Dorf (July 5, 1933 – November 3, 2009) was an American comic book enthusiast and the founder of San Diego Comic-Con.Spurgeon, Tom.Shel Dorf, 1933-2009, ''The Comics Reporter'' (self-published), 4 November 2009. Accessed 4 Novembe ...
and
Ken Krueger.
[ Towry served as an early co-chairman of the convention.][
In 2009, Towry and the other founders were honored for their contributions by San Diego Comic-Con.][
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