Short Treks/1980-1982

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== v.1 n.1 ==
Short Treks v.1 n.1 was published in April 1980 and contains 7 pages.
* A Word from Your Humble Editor by Haanita Kogan 
* Minutes for the Meeting of April 15, 1980 
** "DKY television cameras were present as members arrived for the meeting. The tape was shown on the news Wednesday night."
** guest speaker was Roger Woloshyn of the Planetarium, the topic was "'Space Colonization,' a concept which he assures us will be reality by the year 2000."
** showing of the blooper reel
** slide show seen at the Founding meeting in March
** club business
** members "consumed kool-aid and cupcakes"
* Star Trek Winnipeg Announcements (activities and promotions, including a club member who was doing a magic show for charity in which there would be "a daring escape attempt. Warren will be handcuffed and thrown in the pool. The admission is $1.00 and proceeds go to Cancer Research.")
* a contest is announced to find a name for both "the Fanzine" and "the Newsletter" 
* Trivia Question
* Actors' Activities (what the actors are up to)
* there is news about a rumor that Star Trek: The Motion Picture will be on television, complete with extra scenes, plus Roddenberry has permission to cut out the more boring effects: ("all together now, 'V'gers cloud!'). Maybe we will get to see Chekov in command after all.")
* list of the Star Trek Winnipeg Executive Council (names, addresses, and phone numbers)
== v.2 n.2 ==
Short Treks v.2 n.2 was published in April 1981 and contains 4 pages.
The editor is Haanita Kogan, the executive officer is Judy Zoltai.
 
* minutes for the Meeting of April 7, 1981 
* much club news
* the club doesn't have enough money to publish Event Horizon #3
* names, addresses, and phone numbers of club members and officers
 
==v.2 n.6==
Short Treks v.2 n.6 was published in September 1981 and contains 2 pages.
* minutes from the September 22, 1981 club meeting
* a thank you to an unknown person who "whisked the projector away to the Centennial Library before it turned into a pumpkin at 9:30 p.m."
This issue has a report by Executive Officer Judy Zoltai of the May 1981 meeting which appears to have been a disaster: 
==v.3 n.2==
Short Treks v.3 n.2 was published in February 1982 and contains 5 pages.
The editor was Wayne Morris.
* the club meeting was at the Planetarium, "Federation Night - Wear a UFP or Starfleet costume."
* fans are urged to participate in a letter campaign to keep Spock in the next Trek movie
* this issue contains meeting minutes, guest speaker was Roger Woloshyn of the planetarium (his third appearance with the club), the topic was Roger's visit to the Jet Propulsion Labs in Pasadena, he provided a slide show, Roger also talked about the Jupiter Effect which in 1982 would cause a lineup of planets to cause a lot of earthquakes and possibly cause California to fall into the ocean - the club's minute taker wrote: "Personally, I hope California doesn't go, at least not until we find out whether Paramount has ruined Star Trek II. After that, maybe they'll deserve it." 
* this issue contains much club news, including a request by a fan for submissions for a Trek cookbook
* puzzles
* an original fiction story called "R, Semi-Private Eye" by Ruth Anderson, Shauna Born, Rob Downie, Laura Honke, Zoe Kogan, Leslie Martens, and Richard McKay
Judy Zoltai has a message to fans and urges members to come to the next meeting to sign a petition to keep Spock in the upcoming Star Trek film: 
 
==v.3 n.3==
Short Treks v.3 n.3 was published in March 1982 and contains 4 pages.
The editor was Wayne Morris.
* the latest club meetings included viewing member's slides, a raffle for books, and a trivia contents
* lists the staff of the club zine, Event Horizon #3
* "Leonard Nimoy reportedly told Variety that 'he's looking forward to talking about doing Star Trek III,' and had some good comments concerning the script and character relations in Star Trek II. He obviously believes that the scene filmed in which Spock dies won't be used."
* Arthur's Articulations by Richard McKay (original science fiction)
* various puzzles
 
== v.3 n.5 ==
Short Treks v.3 n.5 was published in May 1982 and contains 4 pages.
* Minutes of the April Meeting (raffles, slide show, trivia contest, election speeches, two films were shown, one prize was a copy of The Prometheus Design)
* the Spring Social is cancelled (the space was double booked)
* a short publicity blurb about the upcoming film, The Wrath of Khan
*several puzzles
 
== v.3 n.6 ==
Short Treks v.3 n.6 was published in June 1982 and contains 3 pages.
* Minutes of the May meeting (a play called "The Last Voyage of the Starship Enterprise" (originally a SNL skit), raffle)
* a short report about club members seeing a special screening of The Wrath of Khan ("If anyone comes up with words sufficient to describe the movie, let me know. All I can come up with so far is "oh, wow!". Definitely a great movie.") 
* a list of the 14 favorite books survey
 
== v.3 n.7 ==
Short Treks v.3 n.7 was published in July 1982 and contains 4 pages.
* Minutes of the June Meeting (raffle, picnic plans, submission requests for Event Horizon ("We still need a third episode for the cliff-hanger"), "another lecture by Arthur, alias Richard McKay. His topic was, for the most part, FTL communication
* a request for ideas for activities for future meetings, with the reminder that activities need to have the people to plan and do them
* puzzles
== v.3 n.12 ==
Short Treks v.3 n.12 was published in December 1982 and contains 4 pages.
* a map and invite to the December meeting at the University Center at the University of Manitoba
* the resignation statement from a member, Catherine, who assures this is because of personal reasons and not because of "problems or differences with the Council or other club members"
* A Fairly Short Story, fiction by Richard McKay (original science fiction)
* puzzles and trivia
* at the last meeting in November, the main activity was a Star Trek wedding between two members (the "real wedding" was a few months previously), Russ Strong performed the ceremony in costume based on the episode "Balance of Terror," there were snacks afterwards
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