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May 2013

Give Us a Call!
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanMay 23rd
We've set up a special Google Voice number for you to call us and share your thoughts with us! Contact us at (914) 487-3522 (4 TREK CC).

January 2013

Reminder: Virtual Card Policies
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanJanuary 30th
Virtual cards must remain virtual (not professionally printed) and are never to be bought or sold; all such cards are FREE to all at trekcc.org.

December 2012

2012 Period of Review Continues
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanDecember 26th
The 2012 Period of Review for Chairman Charlie Plaine is now open.
Celebrate TCC's 5th Anniversary
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanDecember 22nd
Join The Continuing Committee in celebrating it's fifth anniversary with a limited time achivement and a free premium deckbuilder preview!
2012 Period of Review Open
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanDecember 16th
Over the final few weeks of the year, The Continuing Committee invites all members of the community to comment on our operations.
New First Edition Rules Master Selected
by Jordan Leung, First Edition Brand ManagerDecember 4th
Jonathan Carter appointed First Edition Rules Master.

November 2012

Chief Ambassador Takes Control
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanNovember 20th
The newly created position of Chief Ambassador, designed to manage and maintain the Ambassador Corps, will be immediately filled by Jeremy Benedict.
Welcome Our New Writing Team Manager
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanNovember 16th
TCC is proud to announce the appointment of J. Austill, a.k.a. The Mad Vulcan, to the position of Writing Team Manager.

August 2012

Jordan Leung, 1E Brand Manager, to Spearhead Rules Master Search
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanAugust 31st
Effective immediately, First Edition Brand Manager Jordan Leung takes on the duties of Acting Rules Master and will spearhead the search for a permanent replacement.
Applications for First Edition Rules Master Now Being Accepted
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanAugust 10th
The Continuing Committee is now seeking applicants for the open position of First Edition Rules Master.

June 2012

Cardassia mourns for one of its own
by Sean O'ReillyJune 10th
The Star Trek CCG community in Central Florida is mourning over the sudden death of one of its players.

May 2012

Allen Gould Resigns as First Edition Rules Master
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanMay 15th
Allen Gould has stepped down as the First Edition Rules Master.

February 2012

GenCon Room Block - Requests Needed!
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanFebruary 26th
We're looking to make plans for our room block at GenCon 2012, so if you're interested in lodging with TrekCC players, read on!

December 2011

Jordan Leung is the First Edition Brand Manager
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanDecember 20th
Jordan Leung (FrakkinPhoenix) has accepted the position of First Edition Brand Manager, effective immediately.

November 2011

Loss of a Friend
by The Continuing CommitteeNovember 11th
"I have been and always shall be your friend."
Tyler Fultz is Your Second Edition Rules Master
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanNovember 7th
Tyler Fultz (a.k.a. DJstormtrooper) has been accepted the role of the Second Edition Rules Master, effective immediately.
Jason Robinette Steps Down as First Edition Lead Designer
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanNovember 2nd
Jason Robinette has stepped down as our First Edition Lead Designer.

October 2011

First Edition Designers Wanted!
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanOctober 16th
The Continuing Committee is looking for several interested persons to join our First Edition design teams.
Playtesters Wanted
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanOctober 10th
The Continuing Committee is looking for new play testing groups to join the corps.

September 2011

Chairman's Period of Review Begins
by The Continuing CommitteeSeptember 26th
Chairman Charles Plaine is up for his annual Period of Review
2011 Period of Review Begins
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanSeptember 13th
The annual Period of Review begins today with your chance to evaluate the performance of our sitting 1E Rules Master, Allen Gould, and the overall performance of the 2E Rules Committee.

June 2011

Canadian Shipping Delays
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanJune 20th
Due to the Canadian Post's strike, we are temporarily unable to ship any requisitions to Canada.
Michael Keller Retires as Second Edition Rules Master
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanJune 6th
After over three years of dedicated and admirable service, Michael Keller has decided to retire from The Continuing Committee.
Ambassadors Assemble!
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanJune 3rd
Our Ambassador corps is ready for action! Find out who is representing your area, and how you can contact them to help promote your favorite games!

May 2011

Creative Managers Join the Fold
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanMay 16th
David Runyon and Matt Kirk join The Continuing Committee as the new First Edition and Second Edition Creative Managers. Find out how you can help our new creative team grow!
It's a Party!
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanMay 6th
In celebration of the anniversary of the Chairman's birth, he offers forth a gift for everyone!

April 2011

First Edition Play Testers Needed!
by Jason Robinette, Lead Designer (1E)April 18th
Would you like to help make the next First Edition expansion even more exciting than Shades of Gray? Find out how you can become a 1E play tester!
Rogue Shindler (SirRogue) is Your Achievements Master
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanApril 18th
The Continuing Committee is proud to introduce Rogue Shindler, a.k.a. Section 31's SirRogue, as our new Achievements Master.

March 2011

Reminder: Deadline For Staff Positions is SUNDAY
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanMarch 17th
The deadline for submission of applications for our recently advertised staff positions is this Sunday, March 20, 2011.

February 2011

Now Hiring: Achievement Master
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanFebruary 28th
The Continuing Committee is looking for a volunteer to take on the new position of Achievement Master. Find out more details in this article, as well as the application for the position.
Now Hiring: First Edition Brand Manager
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanFebruary 28th
The Continuing Committee is looking for a volunteer to take on the new position of First Edition Brand Master. Find out more details in this article, as well as the application for the position.
Now Hiring: Second Edition Brand Manager
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanFebruary 28th
The Continuing Committee is looking for a volunteer to take on the new position of Second Edition Brand Master. Find out more details in this article, as well as the application for the position.
Now Hiring: First Edition Creative Manager
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanFebruary 28th
The Continuing Committee is looking for a volunteer to take on the new position of First Edition Creative Master. Find out more details in this article, as well as the application for the position.
Now Hiring: Second Edition Creative Manager
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanFebruary 28th
The Continuing Committee is looking for a volunteer to take on the new position of Second Edition Creative Master. Find out more details in this article, as well as the application for the position.
Several Staff Positions Now Available
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanFebruary 28th
We're looking to recruit some help from the community! If you're interested in volunteering for one of these positions, let us know today!
Message Board Rules and Attitudes
by Chris Lobban, Message Board ModeratorFebruary 24th
We've made too many compromises already, too many retreats. They invade our space, and we fall back. They assimilate entire worlds, and we fall back. Not again. The line must be drawn here! This far and no further!
Ambassadors Assemble!
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanFebruary 21st
Are you interested in expanding the games in your community? Are you willing to teach the game to new players in your region? Then you might be a perfect fit for our Ambassador Program! Find out more inside.
GenCon 2011 Rooming Block
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanFebruary 2nd
The Continuing Committee has secured over a dozen rooms in the Omni Hotel in downtown Indianapolis for GenCon 2011 lodging. Find out how you can get in on these incredible deals!

December 2010

Brad DeFruiter to Resign as Second Edition Lead Designer
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanDecember 10th
Brad DeFruiter will be stepping down as the Second Edition Lead Designer after completion of our upcoming expansion, Extreme Measures.

November 2010

Are you a web developer? We need you!
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanNovember 24th
The Continuing Committee is looking for a few web developers to volunteer their time and skills to join our new Web Development Team.
Weekly Roundup
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanNovember 8th
A lot of information was posted on Friday, so this is your chance to catch up and see if you missed anything!

October 2010

2010 Period of Review - Chairman Plaine
by Michael Keller, Second Edition Head JudgeOctober 13th
The annual TCC Period of Review for 2010 begins today, focusing on the performance of Chairman Charles Plaine.

August 2010

Continuing Committee Seeks Writers
by Darren Lacoste, Editor in ChiefAugust 6th
Want to write for The Continuing Committee? You can inspire decks played in tournaments worldwide!

April 2010

Continuing Committee Recruiting Artists
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanApril 12th
The Continuing Committee is in need of several talented graphic artists to join our Art Team. Do you have what it takes to help produce future virtual expansions?

February 2010

Open Call For Writers
by Darren Lacoste, Editor in ChiefFebruary 23rd
First and Second Edition Writing Teams' Open Call For Writers

December 2009

Happy Holidays
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanDecember 25th
Enjoy the holidays with some games of Star Trek!

November 2009

Fifteen Years and The Best is Yet to Come
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanNovember 6th
Today we celebrate fifteen years together, with the release of The 15th Anniversary Collection and some big news about the future.

September 2009

Did You Enjoy Our Free Premium Preview?
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanSeptember 21st
If you enjoyed our free premium website preview over the weekend, why not sign up for a year-long membership and avoid the ads?
TCC Recruiting Two New Department Heads
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanSeptember 18th
The Continuing Committee is looking for a new Director of Organized Play and a new Marketing Director.
A Final Unity: The State of the Game 2009
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanSeptember 9th
The Chairman begins a new tradition with the first annual "State of the Game" message to the community.
Chairman's Period of Review Begins
by The Continuing CommitteeSeptember 2nd
Chairman Charles Plaine is up for his annual Period of Review.

August 2009

Did You Demo "That Trek Card Game" at GenCon?
by Darren Lacoste, Editor in ChiefAugust 21st
If you were one of the more than forty people who learned to play the Star Trek: Customizable Card Game (either First or Second Edition) at GenCon 2009, this article is for you!

July 2009

Warehouse Online!
by Dan Hamman, Shipping ManagerJuly 22nd
After a reorganization, The Continuing Committee's Warehouse is back in operation. Expect overdue prizes to begin shipping within a week. Confirm your info!
Who's Who?
by Chris Lobban, Chief ProgrammerJuly 8th
Want to get to know the team a bit better?

June 2009

New Opportunities for Organized Play in Europe
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanJune 20th
As one member steps down to advance his career, another stands ready to take his place. The Committee, continues.
New Shipping Manager Heralds Reform
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanJune 9th
Dan Hamman (SirDan), host of the Section 31 podcast, has now joined The Continuing Committee as our Shipping Manager and the head of our Prize Distribution Department.

May 2009

Updating Your Address
by Chris Lobban, Chief ProgrammerMay 20th
A quick tutorial to help you help us with your shipments.
Kits For Those Running Regionals
by Darren Lacoste, Editor in ChiefMay 18th
For those in charge of a Regional tournament,...
Buttons, Buttons. Who's Got the Buttons?
by Darren Lacoste, Editor in ChiefMay 18th
Skill buttons are part of the Regionals kits...
Shipping Update
by Darren Lacoste, Editor in ChiefMay 17th
A brief update regarding items to be shipped...

April 2009

Missing Store Orders and Raffle Prizes
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanApril 22nd
Wondering when you'll get your orders from the store, or your raffle prizes?

March 2009

Dave Kuck Joins The Continuing Committee
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanMarch 7th
Dave Kuck has accepted our offer to join The Continuing Committee as the new North American Continental Coordinator!
A Statement About Prizes and Shipments
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanMarch 1st
Find out more about the problems with prize shipments and how they're being addressed.

February 2009

What's in a Badge?
by Chris Lobban, Chief ProgrammerFebruary 5th
What do all those little badges mean, anyway?

January 2009

Premium Website: The Good News, and the Bad News
by Chris Lobban, Chief ProgrammerJanuary 1st
So I've got good news, and I've got bad news...

December 2008

Happy Holidays!
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanDecember 24th
The Continuing Committee is proud to be part of this community, and wishes each and every one of you a happy holiday season!
Premium Website: How to Join
by Chris Lobban, Chief ProgrammerDecember 15th
Now that you know what it does, how do you get one?
Premium Website: Two More Features Unveiled
by Chris Lobban, Chief ProgrammerDecember 1st
The fourth entry in this series of bi-weekly articles comes with a holiday present.

November 2008

Premium Website: The Details Continue
by Chris Lobban, Chief ProgrammerNovember 17th
This third article in the series discusses another new feature, plus a special bonus for long-term members.
Premium Website: The Next Information
by Chris Lobban, Chief ProgrammerNovember 3rd
The second article in the series, discussing another new feature, plus the pricing scheme.

October 2008

Premium Website: An Introduction
by Chris Lobban, Chief ProgrammerOctober 20th
The first in a series of articles revealing details about the new Premium Website

September 2008

Reorganization Leads to Greater Focus and New Opportunities
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanSeptember 2nd
As one of the first steps in making 2009 the best year for Trek, three members of The Continuing Committee will be changing jobs.

August 2008

Kevin Jaeger Joins The Continuing Committee!
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanAugust 20th
As the 2008 World Champion, Kevin Jaeger has accepted the opportunity to join The Continuing Committee as the next Player's Representative.
Be a part of the future of Star Trek CCG
by Tony Gammell, Lead Market DeveloperAugust 18th
It's not often that a chance comes along to be a part of something incredible...
Get to GenCon Indy and the Star Trek Worlds Championships For Free!
by Tony Gammell, Lead Market DeveloperAugust 2nd
No this isn't some crazy timeshare scheme or anything sinister...with a little common sense, I can show you how to minimize your costs when traveling to Worlds 2008.
Continuing Committee Financial Statement
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanAugust 1st
Chairman Plaine provides an overview of The Continuing Committee's financial activity for our first seven months of activity.

July 2008

Helping the Continuing Committee-Your Suggestions?
by Tony Gammell, Lead Market DeveloperJuly 6th
There are many ways that the players of Star Trek CCG can help The Continuing Committee...
Parek Foil Promotion
by Charlie Plaine, ChancellorJuly 5th
Are you in need of a Parek foil? Find out how you can get one!

June 2008

Regional Name Voting Begins!
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanJune 6th
Not satisfied with the generic name for your Region? Register as a member of your Region and vote on your new name! Details inside.
Celebrating Six Months
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanJune 5th
Six months ago, The Continuing Committee officially began operations with the launch of trekcc.org. Here's to another six months!
Welcome to Delta-02!
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanJune 3rd
The Continuing Committee is proud to announce and welcome the members of the first new Region, Delta-02 in Asia!
1st Edition Director Selected
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanJune 1st
Jeremy Commandeur joins The Continuing Committee as the 1st Edition Director.

March 2008

Got a Burning Question? Join the CC for a Live Chat!
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanMarch 20th
Join us tomorrow, Thursday, March 27th, 2008, at 7 PM server time, in our chat room for a live chat with The Continuing Committee.
Continuing Committee Seeks Content!
by Darren Lacoste, Director of Public RelationsMarch 11th
Have something to say, but don't want to commit to becoming a regular writer?

February 2008

Continuing Committee Seeks First Edition Director
by Darren Lacoste, Director of Public RelationsFebruary 29th
A new position within The Committee, First Edition Director, will fill this role, and we're currently accepting applications from interested community members.

January 2008

Continuing Committee Collecting Cash
by Darren Lacoste, Director of Public RelationsJanuary 22nd
Darren outlines the Committee's plans, and what they need from you.
Continuing Committee Begins Operations!
by Charlie Plaine, ChairmanJanuary 7th
Learn what the Continuing Committee has in store for the 2008 Championship season and beyond!