By 1972, other sci-fi fans took their lead and began organizing conventions for "Star Trek" specifically. The very first Trek convention was held in New York on January 21, 1972. Bjo and John ...

who had VHS tapes of “Star Trek: The Original Series.” For the Colorado-based jeweler, now 50, the sailings are as much a social event as a convention at sea. “When I'm on the cruise ...