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Discover the inspiring story of a lifelong Star Trek fan, her relationship with her mother, and the surprising role model they found in Lt. Uhura. Delve into their journey of representation, empowerment, and the enduring influence of science fiction. A heartfelt tribute to the power of fandom!

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Doc Phineas at The Millennium Fandom Bar's 5th Annual Steampunk Ball (2-15-2020) We asked Doc Phineas to write a little note, in a middle of his pretty busy schedule, about the Steampunk Community! We at MFB, are still planning our 6th Annual Steampunk Ball sometimes in 2021. “The Las Vegas Steampunk.Community continues to thrive under the auspices of the Steampunk Guild. We have many fantastic time travelers who absolutely love hanging out at the Millennium Fandom Bar! It is our official home bar and club. Of course, this year we are still in a bit of a holding pattern until Covid comes under control,...

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Charles Tyrrell, guest blogger for the fandombar.com Community bLog On Stardate 41153.7, I was introduced to the command of this new captain of the Federations new flagship Enterprise-D, commanded by the former Captain Jean-Luc Picard. In 1987, this was not my first experience with the Star Trek franchise, but it was the first time I became aware of the kind of man I wanted to become as I got older. Even at a young age I was enamored by this new captain’s intelligence, sense of honor and duty, loyalty to the people he served with, and the dignity and respect he...

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10 years ago, I became an U.S. Citizen. A pivotal point in my life. Time flies by but I remember vividly that day like it was two hours ago. Las Vegas, America, my country by heart now! The softly warm sun was welcoming me to my new country like a dear friend patting my shoulder with a crisp yet energizing breeze. The ceremony was all heart. The judge was exuding his pride of the U.S. Constitution and his message of welcoming new citizens was felt like a blessing. After filling all the paperwork for the US passport, I went outside,...

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Channele Luis aka Khiq Cosplay, guest blogger for the fandombar.com Community bLog December 5th, 2015. Leaving the Sports Center where the inaugural Great American Comic Con Las Vegas (GACCLV) was taking place, I approached my car and saw an advertising postcard under my windshield wiper. Black, blue and a round logo with a zeppelin in the middle stating that cosplayers received a discount on drinks. Fast forward to today, just shy of the exact date 5 years ago I walked into Millennium Fandom Bar for the first time. Some of you may know me as Chan, others as Channele, and still others...

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