Shore-area Trekkies show up in costume for movie’s arrival

Meet the crew of the starship USS Challenger — for 25 years, the local Jersey Shore chapter of an international Star Trek fan club, called Starfleet, which boasts hundreds of similar branches around the world.

While there are only about 25 members in Challenger, these are not your run-of-the-mill fans of Gene Roddenberry’s utopian vision of the future, in which humanity is part of a united federation of interstellar civilizations that explore the Milky Way galaxy aboard faster-than-light starships in the pursuit of “strange new worlds … new life and new civilization,” or so it goes. Click here to read full article at app.com

Due to ongoing repairs to the Seaside Heights Community Center and Bob Vosseller’s house in Ortley Beach, we’re moving our monthly meeting location to the Union Church of Lavalette, 25 Philadelphia Avenue, Lavalette, NJ, at 1pm the 1st Sunday of each month.

Click here for directions to Union Church of Lavalette

Our July Picnic has been moved to Jeff and Laura Victor’s house at 408 Giles Avenue,  Middlesex, NJ, on Saturday, July 6th @12pm

Click here for directions to the Victor house

Fathom Events and CBS Home Entertainment are coming together again to celebrate Season 3 of the iconic series Star Trek: The Next Generation® in a special one night big screen event. For the first time ever, The Best of Both Worlds will be shown bigger and better as a full-length presentation only on Thursday, April 25th at 7:00 PM (local time) in select cinemas nationwide.

This not to be missed movie theater event will feature one of the most memorable moments in TV history and exclusive clips about the making of The Best of Both Worlds and Star Trek: The Next Generation Season 3. This is the first opportunity to see The Best of Both Worlds, one of the greatest TV episodes of all time, as a gloriously remastered full-length feature in select movie theaters nationwide on Thursday, April 25th at 7:00 PM (local time).http://www.fathomevents.com/#!star-trek-best-of-both-worlds