ConFurence 5

ConFurence 5 was a furry convention in the ConFurence series held over January 21-23 of 1994. Yet again the venue changed, this time to the Airporter Garden Hotel in Irvine, California. The con's theme was "Furries in Space". Three-day membership cost $20 in advance.

Events
Events included a writing workshop by guest of honor A. C. Crispin and the first NitroCoon Radio Show.

The ConFurence Filk Contest was won by "I'm Going to ConFurence Five", lyrics by Samuel Conway.

Guests of Honor

 * Alicia Austin (SF/fantasy artist)
 * A. C. Crispin (author of "V" and "Starbridge")
 * Michael Capobianco (SF writer)
 * Terrie Smith (animator/illustrator)
 * Phil Foglio (creator/artist, "Buck Godot" and "Xenophile", unofficial GOH)

Con Book
The souvenir programme book featured cover art by Mitch Beiro. Attendees also received "Anime gets Furry!", a special 12 page guide to the furry animation and comics of Japan, illustrated by Michele Light and Terrie Smith. The booklet contained the adventures of a furry sentai called "Five Fur".