A three-day Star Trek fan convention, CONtinuum '91, will be held in Cape Girardeau on June 21-23 at the Holiday Inn Convention Center.
The featured speaker will be actor John de Lancie, who appears as "Q" in Star Trek: The Next Generation. Also scheduled for appearances are Majel Barrett, who starred as Nurse Christine Chapel in Star Trek and the motion pictures; Richard Arnold, Paramount Studios' Star Trek research consultation, and Jean Kluge, fan artist.
Numerous events are planned through the course of CONtinuum, including a charity auction to benefit the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital; video rooms; Masquerade ball; costume contest; dance; contributors reception; gaming, dealers' room; art show; and other activities.
Persons wishing to attend may now register to obtain pre-registration discounts. For more information, send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to: CONtinuum, Inc., 1617 Lyndhurst, Cape Girardeau, Mo., 63701.
The conference is sponsored by KBSI-TV and the USS Sally Ride and USS Constellation II Chapters of Starfleet, an international Star Trek fan club.
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