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The Genesis II Star Trek Con
For articles with the same or similar name, see Genesis.
| Convention | |
|---|---|
| Name: | The Genesis II Star Trek Con |
| Dates: | |
| Frequency: | 1980s |
| Location: | |
| Type: | fan run fan con |
| Focus: | Star Trek: TOS |
| Organization: | the fan club, Genesis II |
| Founder: | Kathy Yates, Jenny Turner, Alec Lewis and JR Herrington (con committee) |
| Founding Date: | |
| URL: | |
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The Genesis II Star Trek Con was a British Star Trek convention.
1985
The Genesis II Star Trek Con 1 was held November 8-10, 1985 at the Royal Angus Hotel in Birmingham, England. There were 70 registered guests. GOH were Dr. Jack Cohen (Senior Lecturer in reproductive biology in the Department of Zoology at the University of Birmingham), Rog Peyton (dealer/helper/friend/owner of Andromeda Bookshop), and David A. Hardy (artist).
1985 program cover
click to enlarge: schedule for 1985
1986
The Genesis II Star Trek Con 2 was held October 10-12, 1986 at the Ladbroke Hotel in Birmingham, England. GOH was Kim Farey (Federation Information Bureau).
There was controversy associated with the date choice of this con. See TERRACON 1986 STATEMENT.
1988
The Genesis II Star Trek Con 4 was held July 1-3, 1988 at the Ladbroke Hotel in Birmingham, England. "Treasure Hunt, videos, films, disco, party, quizzes, sale's room, zine library..."
1989
The Genesis II Star Trek Con 5 was held March 3-5, 1989 at the Ladbroke Hotel in Birmingham, England.