Welcome to "Dateline: Starfleet", the on-line newsletter for Star Trek fans from Starfleet, the on-line gathering of Trekkers/Trekkies (pick your favorite noun). Absorb it, comment on it, but do enjoy it!
Heard over the hailing frequencies....
FASA's release of the "Final Frontier Sourcebook" and the "Star Trek: The Next Generation Blueprints" for its role-playing game has been pushed back to the fall.
Happy Birthday!
...to Wil Wheaton (Wesley), on July 29th
...to David Warner (St. John Talbot from ST V), also July 29th!
Coming soon, to a starship near you!
On Saturday July 28th, at 11pm on "The Bridge" is our first weekly ST trivia session. Why not come out, and test your wits? Your host is Data1701D.
August ST releases include the Star Trek and Star Trek: The Next Generation 1991 calendars (the TNG calendar includes a complete episode listing!), and the paperback version of "The Lost Years" Classic Trek novel.
Wil Wheaton will be appearing at the Creation Convention in Philadelphia, August 4th and 5th. George Takei is to appear at Toronto Trek IV August 10-12, while James Doohan is to be at Trekfest Sacramento August 11th and 12th.
This month's "Cinefantastique" magazine features a ST:TNG episode guide for the first 3 seasons, with a rating and synopsis for each.
Personal Logs, stardate...today!
"I'm sure Doctor Crusher has had more experience in combat. She would have had to have had some training in combat situations, for example. Bev needs a little more James Bond in her life."--Gates McFadden, in a recent interview
Our coordinates are....
"The Bridge" and the Star Trek/Next Generation boards are all in the Science Fiction area on PC-Link Plus (keyword: sci-fi, then F3 option "science fiction").
Hailing frequencies still open, sir....
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