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Fan Club. Since that date, StellarCon has grown into a full 3-day event. The conventions were initially held in
Elliott University Center, on the campus of UNCG, until StellarCon 16 in 1992, when Jeff Smith, the convention manager that year, took it off campus for the first time to a local hotel. It
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celebrities. Additional attendees are vendors, selling a variety of merchandise, and fan groups such as the
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