Sci-Con

Convention
Name:	Sci-Con
Dates:	1979 to at least 1995
Frequency:	Annual
Location:	Hampton, VA
Type:
Focus:	Science Fiction and Star Trek
Organization:	Hampton Roads Science Fiction Association, Inc.
Founder:
Founding Date:	1979-?
URL:
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Sci-Con was a con first held in Hampton, VA in the fall of 1979.

1 (1979)

• October 13-14, 1979
• GoH were David Gerrold, Jean Lorrah, and Joe Haldeman
• the zine TREKism at Length #1 was sold there
• Vel Jaeger won 2nd place in the Star Trek costume contest; she was dressed at the Romulan Commander

16 (1994)

Sci-Con 16 was held in the fall of 1994
Per the convention booklet, the convention was organised by the Hampton Roads Science Fiction Association, Inc. and the following guests were listed:

• Guest of Honor- Kelly Freas and Laura Freas
• Author Guest of Honor - Lawrence Watt-Evans
• Artist Guest of Honor - Steve Hickman
• Gaming Guest of Honor - Michael Craighead and Tim Goodlett
• Fan Guest of Honor - Rikk Jacobs

• Other Guests included:
  • Greg Barr
  • William Barton
  • David & Lori Deitrick
  • Steve Hauk
  • David Merriman
  • John B. Rosenman
  • Bud Webster
  • Allen Wold

17 (1995)

Sci-Con 17 was held in the fall of 1995.

Per the convention booklet, the convention was organised by the Hampton Roads Science Fiction Association, Inc. and the following guests were listed:

• Guest of Honor- A.C. Crispin
• Author Guest of Honor - John Kessel
• Artist Guest of Honor - Mark Poole
• Gaming Guest of Honor - Larry Bond
• Fan Guest of Honor - Curt Harpold

• Other Guests included:
  • Bill Bridges
  • Buzz
  • Colleen Doran
  • Andrew Greenberg
  • David Merriman
  • Ron Miller
  • Stephen Mark Rainey
  • Kay Reynolds
  • John B. Rosenman
  • Paul Sudlow
  • Bud Webster
  • David Niall Wilson