sentences:  In 2006, as a special part of MechaCon’s 2006 programming, Harmony Gold USA provided fans of the Robotech franchise with the first-ever public screening of the film .100% of the funds raised from the screening was donated to The Salvation Army’s ongoing Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Rita recovery efforts.A 2019 press release announced that the final Mechacon, dubbed "Mechacon Omega," will be held in July 2020.