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2004 TrekTrak Programming Events
At last!  The finalized schedule is complete.  Last update: 8/24/04.
TREK 001 The 2004 Miss Klingon Empire Beauty Pageant
Master of Ceremonies Eric L. Watts hosts the sixth annual event that's taken Trek fandom by storm, featuring the most beautiful women the Klingon Empire has to offer, to be judged in Beauty, Talent and Personality categories by Star Trek celebrity judges!  Celebrities invited to serve as judges include Richard Herd, Gary Graham and Garrett Wang.  Special guests include Miss Klingon Empire 1999 "Gunner H'nter," Miss Klingon Empire 2001 "QeqiVah sutai-Lorenssith" and Miss Klingon Empire 2003 "Ma'Jon of the Clan IpaQ"!  Click here to register as a contestant.  Click here if your Klingon ship would like to sponsor a question during the Personality competition and have your ship's banner displayed on the pageant stage!
Eric L. Watts, Richard Herd, Gary Graham, Garrett Wang
TREK 002 Happy Hour at Ten Forward
Federation personnel and Klingon warriors from around the galaxy meet, greet and snarl at each other in this enormously popular gathering, where anything can--and does--happen!  This year, your hosts (so far!) will include the USS Republic, the IKAV Nemesis, the USS Churchill, the  IKV Saman qo', the IKAV Rogue Phoenix, the IKAV Fek'lhr's Fury, the IKS Blackfire and Atlanta Outworlders.  Join us for some free refreshments!  Send email if you or your ship would like to participate!
 
TREK 003 Star Trek: Enterprise: The Verdict
A critical discussion of the recently wrapped third season and upcoming fourth season of this consistently low-rated Star Trek series that everybody loves to hate.  Will the move to Friday nights help improve its ratings… or finally kill it?
Cliff Bell, Ann C. Crispin, Noah Cypher, Chris Jones, Monique Lumsden
TREK 004 TrekTrak Presents: An Hour with Peter David
Possibly the world's most prolific Star Trek writer, Peter has written 33 Trek novels, scripted at least as many Trek comics, authored countless Trek-related articles and short stories, and assisted with James Doohan's autobiography.  A TrekTrak favorite!
Peter David
TREK 005 Starfleet Kitchen
Want to serve dishes like those in your favorite Star Trek episodes?  Come to the Starfleet Kitchen and get some ideas, share recipes and if you’re lucky, sample some of the wares.  See how easy it is to turn an ordinary dish into a science fiction treat!
 
TREK 006 The TrekTrak Filk Concert
TrekTrak presents... Voltaire!  Performing all the filksongs from his CD "Banned on Vulcan," including "Worf's Revenge (A Klingon Rap)," "The Sexy Data Tango," "The USS Make-Sh*t-Up" and "Screw the Okampa (I Wanna Go Home)."  Don't miss this filk event!
Voltaire
TREK 007 Queer Eye for the Trek Guy: The Missing Minority
Gay characters are unavoidable on modern TV, yet noticeably absent on Star Trek, once lauded for its unprecedented inclusion of racial and ethnic minorities.  Isn't it about time for Trek to come out of the galactic closet?
Melissa Carter, Ann C. Crispin,
Darren Nowell
, John C. Snider, Traci West
TREK 008

TrekTrak Charity Auction, Hosted by Harlan Ellison & Friends
TrekTrak's fourth annual charity auction benefiting the Ed Kramer Legal Defense Fund, hosted by Harlan Ellison, Bill Fawcett and Brad Linaweaver.  Bring your cash, checkbook or credit card and bid on some wonderful collectibles.  Send email if you'd like to donate an item to this very worthy cause.  All donations are made through the National Center for Reason and Justice, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, and are tax-deductible.

Harlan Ellison, Bill Fawcett, Brad Linaweaver
TREK 009 Star Trek Guest Stars
Juliet Cesario (TNG), Gary Graham (Voyager, Enterprise), Richard Herd (TNG, Voyager), John Kassir (Voyager), Beverly Washburn (Original Series).
Juliet Cesario, Gary Graham, Richard Herd, John Kassir, Beverly Washburn
TREK 010 Star Trek Family Feud
It had to happen!  Members of local Starfleet ships face off againt warriors from local Klingon ships in this one-on-one
competition based on the popular TV game show Family Feud.  Survey says... you have to be there to cheer for your team!
 
TREK 011 TrekTrak Theatre Presents: A Klingon Murder Trial
Klingon justice is feared throughout the galaxy---come find out why!  A Klingon warrior stands accused of murder... come be a juror in his murder trial!  Hear the evidence, then hear the defense... and then witness the verdict!  Presiding judge: Garrett Wang!
Garrett Wang
TREK 012 Star Trek: Where No College Course Has Gone Before
Traci West teaches a 3-hour full-semester course at Kent State University that deals with the political and social commentary in classic Star Trek.  Are those issues still relevant today, or have they become outdated?  Come join this scholarly discussion!
Traci West
TREK 013 TrekTrak Presents: Trekkies 2
"Trekkies 2" seeks to validate several aspects of Trek fandom: the fun of being part of that world, the uniqueness of the individual and the shared experience of attending conventions, collecting and being creative.  Come watch this brand new documentary!
 
TREK 014 An Hour with Ensign Harry Kim: Garrett Wang
Garrett Wang played Ops/Communication Officer Harry Kim on Star Trek: Voyager from 1995 to 2001.  Come hear this talented Asian-American actor talk about his seven years in the Delta Quadrant... and how that experience has changed his life forever!
Garrett Wang
TREK 015 TrekTrak Presents: Garrett Wang, Voyager's Harry Kim
Garrett Wang played Ops/Communication Officer Harry Kim on Star Trek: Voyager from 1995 to 2001.  Come hear this talented Asian-American actor talk about his seven years in the Delta Quadrant... and how that experience has changed his life forever!
Garrett Wang
TREK 016

An Hour with Lt. Ezri Dax: Nicole deBoer
Nicole deBoer was cast as Ezri Dax in the seventh and final season of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, replacing Terry Farrell as the Dax symbiot host.  What were the challenges involved in this unique cast change?  Did the new character work?  Come find out!

Nicole deBoer
TREK 017 Save Our Show!  How to Prevent Cancellation
From Star Trek to Farscape, how fans have saved their favorite SF shows from cancellation in the past, plus a how-to demonstration and information on who to network with so as to have the best chance at saving a show, including when to just say "Enough!"
Edward deGruy
TREK 018 An Hour with Admiral Paris: Richard Herd
He played John in the miniseries V and was Shatner's boss in T. J. Hooker, but Trek fans know him best as the Klingon "L'Kor" in The Next Generation two-parter "Birthright" and as Voyager's Admiral Paris.  Come meet one of Hollywood's most prolific actors!
Richard Herd
TREK 019

The Future of the Star Trek Franchise
What's in store for Star Trek?  Should Paramount move Enterprise to UPN's sister network, CBS?  What is Rick Berman planning for the next feature film?  What impact will Trekkies 2 have?  What's up with these fan-based USS Phoenix and USS Exeter projects?

Jerry Seward, John C. Snider
TREK 020 Klingon History 101
Everything you always wanted to know about the Klingons, but were too damned scared to ask!  A historical overview of Klingons, their culture and their Empire, from the time of Kahless to the present, and all times between.  Today IS a good day to learn!
Kevin Parker
TREK 021 Trekkies 2: The Verdict
A critical discussion of the brand new "Trekkies 2," the sequel to the original 1997 documentary "Trekkies," immediately follows a screening of the documentary. Did they do a better job of presenting Trek fans fairly the second time around?
 
TREK 022 Professional Star Trek Costume-Building
Former Paramount Production Services Supervisor Cheralyn Lambeth demonstrates how the costumes are built for such attractions as Las Vegas' Star Trek: The Experience... and how you can build professional quality costumes at home.
Cheralyn Lambeth
TREK 023 Vixens, Victims and Virgins: Sexism in Star Trek
This provocative look at women in Trek will examine, within a feminist/cultural perspective, various characters, from women in command to female villains.  Are they stereotypes or do they attempt to break stereotypes?  Are the breaks positive or negative?
Traci West, Melissa Carter, Cheralyn Lambeth
TREK 024 Court-Martial!
If by now TrekTrak isn't the best Star Trek convention you've ever attended, come tell us why. Also, come tell us what we did right this year and what you'd like to see next year.
Eric L. Watts

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The 2004 TrekTrak Programming Schedule
 

FRIDAY
SEPTEMBER 3

SATURDAY
SEPTEMBER 4
SUNDAY
SEPTEMBER 5
MONDAY
SEPTEMBER 6
10:00 AM
STAFF CHECK-IN
ROOM SET-UP
DRAGON*CON PARADE
An Hour with Admiral Paris: Richard Herd
Baker
Vixens, Victims and Virgins: Sexism in Star Trek
Baker
11:30 AM
Professional Star Trek Costume-Building
Baker
TrekTrak Charity Auction, Hosted by Harlan Ellison
Baker
TrekTrak Presents: An Hour with Peter David
Baker
1:00 PM
Klingon History 101
Baker
Star Trek: Where No College Course Has Gone Before
Baker
Starfleet Kitchen
Baker
TrekTrak Presents: Garrett Wang, Voyager's Harry Kim
Baker
2:30 PM
Star Trek Guest Stars
Centennial II-III
TrekTrak Theatre Presents: A Klingon Murder Trial
Baker
The TrekTrak Filk Concert
Regency VI-VII

Save Our Show!  How to Prevent Cancellation
Baker

4:00 PM
Star Trek Family Feud
Baker
An Hour with Lt. Ezri Dax: Nicole deBoer
Baker
The 2004 Miss Klingon Empire Beauty Pageant
Regency VI-VII
Court-Martial!
Baker
5:30 PM
The Future of the Star Trek Franchise
Baker
Star Trek: Enterprise: The Verdict
Baker
ROOM SET-UP
ROOM BREAKDOWN
EQUIPMENT RETURN
STAFF CHECK-OUT
7:00 PM
Queer Eye for the Trek Guy: The Missing Minority
Baker
TrekTrak Presents: Trekkies 2
Baker
Happy Hour at Ten Forward
Baker
8:30 PM

An Hour with Ensign Harry Kim: Garrett Wang
Baker

Trekkies 2: The Verdict
Baker
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