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Hope Con
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| Name: | Hope Con |
| Dates: | 1996-1999? |
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| Focus: | Star Trek, specifically Klingons |
| Organization: | K.A.G. |
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HopeCon was a Klingon convention which appears to have run from 1996 to 1999.
The convention was advertised in and short reviews of the convention were written up in the Klingon Assault Group fan publication, Mindscanner.
Dates and Locations
- 1996 – September 6–8 in Canton, Ohio
- 1997 – ??? in Canton, Ohio
- 1998 – August 7-9 in St Louis, Missouri
- 1999 – October 29–31 in Canton, Ohio
Guests
- 1996: Tony Todd, who played Kurn
- 1998: Lawrence M. Schoen
Events
Events at the conventions included:
- Klinzha Tournaments
- Klingon Curse Warfare
- Rite of Ascension
- Roving Klingon Opera
- Costumed Ambassador’s Ball
- Alien Auction
- Panels
- Charity Auction
- Star Trek Art Display
- Star Trek Paraphernalia