Convention Listing

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* Convention name
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April 25 - 26, 1998
Creation Star Trek Convention
Dearborn Convention Center / Dearborn, MI
Guests: Leonard Nimoy (Sat.), John de Lancie (Sun.)
Tickets thru Creation or Ticketmaster
General admission (Sat.) $17 advance, $20 at the door
General admission (Sun.( $14 advance, $17 at the door
Call: Leticia, 818/409-0960 X225
Email: outback@primenet.com
World Wide Website: http://www.creationent.com


May 15-17 1998
Kiamesha Lake, NY -- The First Annual Charity NORTHEAST SUPERCON
Concord Resort Hotel & Convention Center
Guests: John DeLancie (Star Trek), Erin Gray (Buck Rogers), Gil Gerard (Buck Rogers), Gary Lockwood (2001, Star Trek), Robert Trebor (Hercules & Xena), Peter David (Star Trek & Comics Author), B5 guest & More to be Announced !!!
EVENTS & ACTIVITIES: ART SHOW, Comic book artists & writers, Magic the gathering & other tournaments, Huge Charity Auction, Sci-fi Trivia contests, Costume contest, Cyber bar, 10 forward dance, Hall costume contest, & much more !!!
Travel & Hotel Reservations CONTACT: 1-800-392-7177 Pin # SCIFI ( 72434 )
Ask for the convention rates
Write: Celebrity Entertainment Corp. P.O. Box 267, Clifton Park, NY 12065
Call: (518) 899-5749
Email: CelEntCorp@AOL.COM
WWW: http://www.productivity-partners.com/supercon.htm (website will soon be updated to include maps to the con and other important info!!!!!)


May 15-17, 1998
Collectors Showcase
Days Inn, Bordentown, New Jersey
Guests: Mary Kay Adams (Grilka of DS9), Michele Scarabelli (Susan Francisco of Alien Nation), Leslie Easterbrook (Lt Callahan of Police Academy), Ken Kerchival (Cliff Barnes of Dallas)
Admission: $10 per day $25 weekend
Contact: Centauri Productions
Phone: 608-883-6683 or email Centprod@aol.com
Address: PO BOX 4004, Trenton NJ 08610
Web address: http://members.aol.com/centprod


May 15-17,1998
Vulkon - St. Petersburg, FL
Bayfront Hilton
333 1st St. South, St. Petersburg, FL
Guests: Andrew Robinson, Eron Eisenberg, Mark Allen Shepard
Contact: Joe Motes at 954/434-6060
Email: Joemotes@aol.com
World Wide Web Site: http://www.scifinetwork.com/startrek


May 22-24, 1998
Vulkon - Atlanta GA
Holiday Inn Atlanta Marietta
Guest: Ethan Phillips
Email: joemotes@aol.com
WWW: http://www.scifinetwork.com/startrek/


May 22-25, 1998 (Memorial Day Weekend)
PRAXIS - The **Official** Tribute to Mark Lenard
Hidden Valley Resort, Hidden Valley, PA

** Proceeds to benefit the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation **

Guests: Walter Koenig, Mark Allen Shephard, Marc Okrand, Dr. Lawrence Schoen, Carl Taliaferro, Paula Crist, Robin Curtis, and members of the *Lenard* family.. (other negotiations in process)

Activities: Charity Auction (featuring Mark Lenard's Klingon Uniform - worn by him in the Motion Picture, Marco's- Intergalactic Gaming Establishment, Ms/Mr. Praxis, Costume Competition, Dealers Room, Gaming, Workshops, Working Phaser Demo, Paintball/ Laser Tag, Maltz @ Midnight with Malts, Alien water ballet and water arobics, Galactic Dating Game and Family Feud, Calypso Theme Dance (Friday night), Saturday Night Dance, Art Show, Trivia Competition, Order of the Batleth Ceremony, Fan Club Conferences and on Monday there will be a special Memorial Service presented in Hebrew, Klingon, Romulan/Vulcan and Terran.

Fan Clubs are encouraged to bring their flag/banner for display and inclusion in the Colour/Honor Guard.

Registration: $60 includes All You Can Eat Prime Rib Buffet
Dealer's Tables: $100 includes 2 weekend passes (additional $20/person for Saturday Banquet) Additional tables $75 each. Dealers area is an 8' X 8' area / table.

Registrations Before Feb. 28,1998, receive "gold guest" status which includes reserved seating at events to include the Auction, Banquet, Memorial Service, and Speaking engagements.

A special discounted rate has been contracted with US Air for those wishing to fly in.. Contact Sam, Betty or Rob at: 1-800-392-7177 pin#6726

Email: Chevrahana@aol.com or qsera@nb.net
Hidden Valley Reservations call: 1-800-458-0175 (Make sure you say you're coming for Praxis to receive group rate)
World Wide Website: http://www.nb.net/~qsera/praxis/praxis.html


May 23 & 24 1998
Sci Fi Celebration
Eugene OR
Eugene Hilton
Guests: THE FAB FOUR - no not that Fab Four - The Star Trek Fab Four - Jimmy Doohan, George Takei, Nichelle Nichols, and Walter Koenig,
Also Featuring - Chase Masterson, Steven Furst(B5)(see Steven in his return to Eugene where Animal House was filmed), and Beverly Washburn
Write: Slanted Fedora Entertainment 13109 W88th St Ct #62, Lenexa, KS 66215
Email: SFedora2
Call - (913)894-TREK(8735)
World Wide Web Site: http://www.sfedora.com


May 29 - 31, 1998
South Florida Sci-Fi Festival
Fort Lauderdale Marriott North
6650 N Andrews Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
Hotel Phone: 1-800-343-2459 ( ask for the star trek rate of $62 a night ).
If to get a room, you also get a free pass for the day at the convention.

Guests: Gary Lockwood ( 2001 ), Mary Kay Adams ( Star Trek: DS9 ),
Josh Clark ( Star Trek: Voyager & Babylon 5 ), Paul Carr ( Star Trek )

Activities: Hospice Auction, Panels, Scavenger Hunt, Klingon Embassy Costume Contest, Star Trek and Star Wars Gaming Tournaments Dealers Room, Live Bands...

Email: TREKINTIME@aol.com
Call: Trek-In-Time at ( 954-563-TREK )


June 6 & 7 1998
Tucson AZ Sci Fi Celebration
Tucson Broadway Holiday Inn
Guests: THE FAB FOUR - no not that Fab Four - The Star Trek Fab Four - Jimmy Doohan, George Takei, Nichelle Nichols, and Walter Koenig,
Also Featuring - Chase Masterson, Steven Furst(B5), and Beverly Washburn
Write: Slanted Fedora Entertainment 13109 W88th St Ct #62, Lenexa, KS 66215
Email: SFedora2
Call - (913)894-TREK(8735)
World Wide Web Site: http://www.sfedora.com


June 12 - 19, 1998
Cruise Trek '98: "The Alaska Adventure II"
Sail the Glacier route from Vancouver to Seward (port for Anchorage) aboard Celebrity Cruises brand new Galaxy.
Guests: John de Lancie, Andrew Robinson, George Takei and many more actors (& more from other Sci-fi genre), plus behind the scenes personel
Write: Cruise Trek, PO Box 2038 Agoura Hills, Ca 91376-2038
E-mail: cruisetrek
Call: 818.597.2940 or Fax: 818.597.7576
World Wide Web: http://members.aol.com/cruisetrek/cruisek.html with links to our other pages


June 13-14,1998
Vulkon Cleveland
6001 Rockside Rd, Independence, OH
Guests: Robert Duncan McNeill, others tba
Contact: Joe Motes at 954/434-6060
Email: Joemotes@aol.com
World Wide Website: http://www.scifinetwork.com/startrek


June 26-28,1998
Shore Leave 20
Marriott's Hunt Valley Inn, 245 Shawan Rd. Hunt Valley, MD 21031

Guests: Robert Duncan McNeil(Tom Paris:Voyager), Bill Mumy(Babylon 5/Lost in Space T.V. Series), Erin Gray(Buck Rogers), Mojo(does Voyager special effects),AC Crispin, Howard Weinstein, Bob Greenberger, & Peter David.

Email:ShoreLeave@aol.com
Or send SASE to Shore Leave 20, P.O. Box 6809, Towson, MD. 21285-6809


June 27 & 28 1998
SciFi Celebration
Charleton WV
Charleston Marriott
Guests: THE FAB FOUR - no not that Fab Four - The Star Trek Fab Four - Jimmy Doohan, George Takei, Nichelle Nichols, and Walter Koenig,
Also Featuring - Chase Masterson, Steven Furst(B5),and Beverly Washburn
Write: Slanted Fedora Entertainment 13109 W88th St Ct #62, Lenexa, KS 66215
Email: SFedora2
Call - (913)894-TREK(8735)
World Wide Web Site: http://www.sfedora.com


July 22-26, 1998
qep'a' vaghDIch (The 5th annual conference of the Klingon Language Institute) Location: Bensalem, Pennsylvania (just north of Philadelphia)
More information: WWW: http://www.kli.org


July 24-26, 1998
Collectors Showcase
Days Inn, Bordentown, New Jersey
Guests: Andy Prine (V, STNG), Heather Lowe (Planet of the Apes), Ron Marsak (Murder She Wrote) and more TBA.
Admission: $10 per day $25 weekend
Contact: Centauri Productions
Phone: 608-883-6683
Email: Centprod@aol.com
Address: PO BOX 4004, Trenton NJ 08610
Web address: http://members.aol.com/centprod


August 28-30, 1998
Vulkon - Orlando, FL
Orlando Hilton North
Guests: Robert Beltran & Henry Darrow
Email: joemotes@aol.com
WWW: http://www.scifinetwork.com/startrek/


October 2-4, 1998
Vulkon - Saint Petersburg FL
Bayfront Hilton
Guest: Marina Sirtis
Email: joemotes@aol.com
WWW: http://www.scifinetwork.com/startek/


October 8-11, 1998
SEACON-98
Nassau and the Caribbean
Guests: James Earl Jones, Julie Parrish, Cassandra Gava, Gunner Hansen, Mario Van Peebles, J.T. Walsh More TBA
Email: Seacon16@aol.com
Write: Seacon & Associates Park Place Center, 30 Dillmont Drive, Worthington Ohio 43235
Fax: 614-431-1605


Oct. 30 thru Nov. 1, 1998
Vulkon - Cleveland OH
Holiday Inn Independence
Guest: Marina Sirtis
Email: joemotes@aol.com
WWW: http://www.scifinetwork.com/startrek/


November 7-8, 1998
Third Annual Orlando Autograph Show
The Forbidden Planet Reunion - Orlando, FL
Holiday Inn International Drive Resort
Guests: Anne Francis, Richard Anderson, Earl Holliman, James Best
Email: joemotes@aol.com


November 13,14 & 15, 1998
Farpoint '98
Omni Inner Harbor in Baltimore, Maryland
Guests: Robert O'Reilly(Gowron) & Stephen Furst(Vir of B5)
Mail: send SASE to Farpoint, Inc., 6099 Hunt Club Road, Elkeridge, MD. 21075
Phone: (410) 579-1257
WWW: http://www.bcpl.net/~wilsonr/


November 20 - 22, 1998
United Fan Con VIII
Springfield, MA Marriott (Hotel info on our web site)
Guests: TBA (Make suggestions on our web site!)
Tickets: RESERVED WEEKEND $40, WEEKEND $30, SAT OR SUN (specify) $17, FRIDAY ONLY $7
Banquet is Saturday Night with Guests scheduled to attend - FEE TBA
Children 8-12 half price (with one adult admission)
Children under 8 Free (with one adult admission)
Make Checks Payable to UNITED FAN CON

Mail: For registration/more info send a SASE to:
UNITED FAN CON VIII, 500 Monroe Turnpike, Monroe, CT 06468
Call: 781-986-TREK
Email: UFANCON@aol.com
World Wide Website: http://www.pcnet.com/~alanr/ufc.html


November 20-22, 1998
Vulkon - Atlanta, GA
Holiday Inn Atlanta Marietta
Guest: Marina Sirtis
Email: joemotes@aol.com
WWW: http://www.scifinetwork.com/startrek/


November 21-23, 1998
Boise, ID Sci Fi Celebration
Doubletree Riverside
Guests: THE FAB FOUR - no not that Fab Four - The Star Trek Fab Four - Jimmy Doohan, George Takei, Nichelle Nichols, and Walter Koenig
Write: Slanted Fedora Entertainment 13109 W88th St Ct #62, Lenexa, KS 66215
Email: SFedora2
Call - (913)894-TREK(8735)
World Wide Web Site: http://www.sfedora.com