Big E Con

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Convention
Name: Big E Con
Dates: October 28 - 30, 1994
Frequency: once (if even)
Location: Omni Waterside Hotel at Norfolk, VA
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Organization: produced by Trek Rec Deck Incorporated, a charitable organization, managed by Star Trek Association of Towson, Inc.
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a flyer printed in the 1994 Shore Leave program book

Convention: Big E Con

Location: Omni Waterside Hotel at Norfolk, VA

Date: October 28 - 30, 1994

Confirmed Guests: Majel Barrett-Roddenberry, Jimmy Doohan, Armin Shimerman, Bill Campbell, Robert O'Reilly, Michael O'Hare, Sonia Hillios, Girard Roundtree, Ann C. Crispin, Howard Weinstein, Arne Starr, Dan Madsen, Capt. Richard Naughton, US Navy Atlantic Fleet Band, Grumman, Aerospace Flight Simulator (machine guest of honor :-) NASA/Space Telescope Scientists to Speak on Space Science Issues

Possible Guests: Michael O'Hare, more Trek guests TBA

Information Contact: snail: Trek Rec Deck Inc., PO Box 10658, Towson,MD

Misc. Information: featuring optional tours of the USS Enterprise (CVN-65) aircraft carrier. Reservations must be made BEFORE September 26, 1994.

The Big E Con is produced by Trek Rec Deck Incorporated, a charitable organization under the US tax laws (memberships and dealers' table fees are tax deductible). It is managed by the Star Trek Association of Towson, Inc., in Maryland. All guests will sign autographs; activities: Art Show and Auction, Art WorkShops, Charities, Children's Programming, Filking, Masquerade, Actor/Director Workshop, Writers Workshop, numerous fan panels.

Press Mentions

CARRIER ENTERPRISE MEETS STARSHIPS ENTERPRISE; STAR TREK FANS PLAN TO BOLDLY GO ABOARD THE NAVY SHIP FOR CONVENTION TOUR, The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk), October 28, 1994

'Star Trek' boards the real Enterprise, The Washington Times, July 3, 1993

Trek Rec Deck aims to boost real-life crew's morale, Chicago Tribune, May 14, 1993