What is "oktobertrek"

OktoberTrek was an American science-fiction convention held from 1990-1992 by Sandy Zier-Teitler in Hunt Valley, Maryland. The convention was fan-run, not-for-profit, and had programming for various topics such as a competitive masquerade, an Art Show, filking, media, gaming, celebrity guest appearances, etc. The convention was the successor to ClipperCon(1984-1989) and was succeeded by Farpoint(1993–present).