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==Isle of Wyrms Festival 2008==
 
==Isle of Wyrms Festival 2008==
  
Come one come all to the Summer Festival held on the Isle of Wyrms over the first weekend in June. The Festival begins with a Grand Opening Ceremony on Friday night at 7pm SL time, with a speech from the current IoW Mayor and a concert from prominent SL musician and dragon enthusiast [[Cypress Rosewood]].
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Come one come all to the Summer Festival held on the Isle of Wyrms over the 13th till the 22nd of July.
  
The whole weekend will be underpinned by many ongoing small events and games, booths showcasing what the Dragon Isles are all about, as well as dragon rides and a Festival-long, Isles-spanning scavenger hunt, where lucky winners can claim a free dragon avatar. These small events and games will fit neatly in between a multitude of carefully planned major events.
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The Festival begins with a qualifier events for the fishing tournament, and then there is a Grand Opening Ceremony on Thursday night at 7pm SL time, with a speech from the current IoW Mayor and a concert from prominent SL musician and dragon enthusiast Cypress Rosewood.
  
As Saturday comes around, visitors will be treated to a Hatchie Egg Roll event. Followers of Daryth Kennedy's Wyrm Hatchling and Hedgehog avatars will be able to participate in an action-packed game where the object of the event is to knock all others out of the nest and be the last Hatchie or Hedgie standing! This event is almost as fun to be a spectator as it is to be a participant. There will be three rounds throughout the day and a final round to crown the King or Queen of Hatchie Egg Roll. Event times are 9am, 11am, 2pm and the final at 6pm SLT.
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The whole week will be underpinned by many ongoing small events and games, booths showcasing what the Dragon Isles are all about, as well as dragon rides and a Festival-long, charity Auction, where there is a dragon avatar and a seat on the Council of Wyrms up for grabs. These small events and games will fit neatly in between a multitude of carefully planned major events.
  
Also on Saturday will be a demo from the Dragons of Pern clan at 4pm SLT in the Tir Infernis sim featuring their specially designed dragon fireball combat system and an explanation of the depth and purpose of their clan. Prospective new members and dragon enthusiasts alike are welcome.
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On Friday is the Kick-Off of the Isle of Wyrms Guild Treasure Hunt plus an opportunity to dunk various staff and elders. There will be many opportunities to party, with a Hatchling Cookie Dance at 12 noon, a Live concert by Jaggpro McCann at 2pm and an invite to the Elf Circle Friday night dance at Elven Glen Castle.
  
The day will conclude at 8:30pm SLT with a spectacular fireworks display on the Isles, coordinated by Talarus Luan and Atilla Drebin.
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Saturday is a busy day, as well as the continuing events from the previous day the gand egg hunt kicks-off with many eggs hidden all around the isle.  There will be an opportunity to "bounce" Eragon sim and the final of the Fishing Competition will be held at 12 noon in Hatchie Haven.  Plus for the hatchies, there will be a Hatchie Egg Roll event at 6pm.  Fan's of music and dancing will have a busy day, with live concerts by Jaynine Scarborough and PhoebeAnn Theas plus the Aquatic Dragon Dance and the Birthday Ball for the Isle founder, Daryth Kennedy.
  
Sunday dawns with a Dragon Fashion Show at 12pm SL time, where creators are invited to bring their designs for a special in-person judged contest, and then the runways will open for the Citizens of the Isles to showcase the creations of fine Dragon designers.
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Sunday dawns with the redemption of the Eggs from the Egg Hunt plus the results from the Charity auction.  There will be another opportunity to dunk staff and Elders and to "bounce" Eragon.  Fans of music are treated to a live concerts by Celtic Maiden Warrior and by The Maneki Teahouse Geika.  There is also the chance to dance with the Mer Folk.  The day closes with the results of the Guild Treasure Hunt, did anyone find the treasure?
  
The whole event will conclude at 6pm SL time with a fabulous Ball, complete with live streaming music and a King and Queen of the Ball impromptu-judged event. Below is a short breakdown of the timings of the weekend. For more information please Contact Kalira Stromer, Aradia Aridian or Apollo Aridian.
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The whole event concludes with two live broadcasts by Cypress Rosewood on Monday the 21st July and Tuesday 22nd July from the Temple of Bast.
  
In our continuing support of St. Tiggywinkles Animal Hospital , All procedes, donations, and tips at the event are going towards Daryth's favorite charity.
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In our continuing support of St. Tiggywinkles Animal Hospital , All proceeds, donations, and tips at the event are going towards Daryth's favorite charity.
  
 
==Event Timetable==
 
==Event Timetable==

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Isle of Wyrms Festival 2008

Come one come all to the Summer Festival held on the Isle of Wyrms over the 13th till the 22nd of July.

The Festival begins with a qualifier events for the fishing tournament, and then there is a Grand Opening Ceremony on Thursday night at 7pm SL time, with a speech from the current IoW Mayor and a concert from prominent SL musician and dragon enthusiast Cypress Rosewood.

The whole week will be underpinned by many ongoing small events and games, booths showcasing what the Dragon Isles are all about, as well as dragon rides and a Festival-long, charity Auction, where there is a dragon avatar and a seat on the Council of Wyrms up for grabs. These small events and games will fit neatly in between a multitude of carefully planned major events.

On Friday is the Kick-Off of the Isle of Wyrms Guild Treasure Hunt plus an opportunity to dunk various staff and elders. There will be many opportunities to party, with a Hatchling Cookie Dance at 12 noon, a Live concert by Jaggpro McCann at 2pm and an invite to the Elf Circle Friday night dance at Elven Glen Castle.

Saturday is a busy day, as well as the continuing events from the previous day the gand egg hunt kicks-off with many eggs hidden all around the isle. There will be an opportunity to "bounce" Eragon sim and the final of the Fishing Competition will be held at 12 noon in Hatchie Haven. Plus for the hatchies, there will be a Hatchie Egg Roll event at 6pm. Fan's of music and dancing will have a busy day, with live concerts by Jaynine Scarborough and PhoebeAnn Theas plus the Aquatic Dragon Dance and the Birthday Ball for the Isle founder, Daryth Kennedy.

Sunday dawns with the redemption of the Eggs from the Egg Hunt plus the results from the Charity auction. There will be another opportunity to dunk staff and Elders and to "bounce" Eragon. Fans of music are treated to a live concerts by Celtic Maiden Warrior and by The Maneki Teahouse Geika. There is also the chance to dance with the Mer Folk. The day closes with the results of the Guild Treasure Hunt, did anyone find the treasure?

The whole event concludes with two live broadcasts by Cypress Rosewood on Monday the 21st July and Tuesday 22nd July from the Temple of Bast.

In our continuing support of St. Tiggywinkles Animal Hospital , All proceeds, donations, and tips at the event are going towards Daryth's favorite charity.

Event Timetable

JULY 13-22, 2008. All Times are SLT and are subject to change. Visit the Isle of Wyrms for more information.

All species welcome – even humans! Bring your friends. We are a friendly and open community with PG standards.

Sunday, July 13th

9 AM (09:00) Fishing Competition - European Qualifier Piranha Cove Host: Jahdo Ohtobide

5 PM (17:00) Fishing Competition - American Qualifier Tuckborough Host: Windchaser Rhode


Tuesday, July 15th

9AM (09:00) Fishing Competition - European Qualifier Purple Wyvern Host: Redy9 Shepherd

4 PM (16:00) Fishing Competition - American Qualifier Dragons Landing Host: Skylarian Isachenko

Thursday, July 17th

Ongoing Festival Booths, Rides, & Games. Limbo Hosts: IOW Guardians & Citizen Staff

9 AM (09:00) Fishing Competition - European Qualifier Abalus Host: Redy9 Shepherd

12 noon (12:00) Charity Auction Kick-off Limbo Hosts: Ragitake Takakura & Talarus Luan

5:30 PM (17:30) Fishing Competition - American Qualifier Falkenrath Flats Host: Rosmairta Ninetails

7 PM (19:00) Live Concert with Cypress Rosewood Cathedral Hosts: IOW Guardians and High Council.

Opening remarks by Mayor Apollo Aridian.

8PM (20:00) Fireworks Above Cathedral Host: Ryu Darragh


Friday July 18th

Ongoing Festival Booths, Rides, & Games Limbo Hosts: IOW Guardians & Citizen Staff

Ongoing Charity Auction Limbo Hosts: Ragitake Takakura & Talarus Luan

12 noon (12:00) Guild Treasure Hunt Kick-off Limbo Hosts: Kath McGill and the IOW Guild

12 noon (12:00) Hatchie Cookie Dance Hedgetopia Hosts: Watanka Allen with DJ Wolfsfrau Llewellyn & Redy9 Shepherd

2 PM (14:00) Live Concert, Jaggpro McCann Hedgetopia Host: Thoms Vansant

4 PM (16:00) Dunk Tanks Eragon Host: Ryu Darragh

7 PM (19:00) Wyrm Words Eragon Hosts: David Itamae and Sable Ashborne

7 PM (19:00) Elf Circle Friday night dance Elven Glen Castle Host: Farley Crabgrass


Saturday July 19th

Ongoing Festival Booths, Rides, & Games. Limbo Hosts: IOW Guardians & Citizen Staff

Ongoing Charity Auction Limbo Hosts: Ragitake Takakura & Talarus Luan

Ongoing Guild Treasure Hunt Across the Isles Hosts: Kath McGill and the IOW Guild.

9 AM (09:00) Egg Hunt Kickoff Limbo Host: Great Egg Master Talarus Luan

10 AM (10:00) Dragon Bounce Eragon Host: Ryu Darragh

11 AM (11:00) Live Concert: Jaynine Scarborough Hedgetopia. Host: Thoms Vansant

12 noon (12:00) Fishing Competition Final Pirates Cove, Hatchie Haven Host: Jahdo Ohtobide

1:15 PM (13:15) Aquatic Dragon Dance Hedgetopia Hosts: Watanka Allen with DJ Wolfsfrau Llewellyn and Tiamat Bingyi

3:15 PM (15:15) Live Concert: PhoebeAnn Theas Hedgetopia Host: Thoms Vansant

4:30 PM (16:30) Dunk Tanks Eragon Host: Ryu Darragh

6 PM(18:00) Hatchie Egg Roll Hatchie Haven Host: Talarus Luan

7 PM (19:00) Birthday Ball for Daryth Cathedral Hosts: IOW Guardians and High Council


Sunday July 20th

Ongoing Festival Booths, Rides, & Games. Limbo Hosts: IOW Guardians & Citizen Staff

9 AM (09:00) Egg Hunt Redemption Begins Limbo Host: Great Egg Master Talarus Luan

10 AM (10:00) Dunk Tanks Eragon Host: Ryu Darragh

11 AM (11:00) Live Concert Celtic Maiden Warrior Hedgetopia Host: Ragitake Takakura

12:00 PM (12:00) Charity Auction Results Hedgetopia Hosts: Ragitake Takakura & Talarus Luan

12:15 PM (12:15) Dragon Bounce Eragon Host: Ryu Darragh

1 PM (13:00) Dance with the Merfolk Mer City Host: Farley Crabgrass

3 PM (15:00) Live Concert: The Maneki Teahouse Geika Hedgetopia Host: Ragitake Takakura

4 PM (16:00) Guild Treasure Hunt Finale Hedgetopia Hosts: Kath McGill and the IOW Guild.

Monday July 21st

7PM (19:00) Cypress Rosewood live broadcast Temple of Bast, Lyre. Host: Honri Lefavre. IOW Liaison: Nimbus Pau.

Tuesday July 22nd

2 PM (14:00) Cypress Rosewood live concert Temple of Bast, Lyre Host: Honri Lefavre. IOW Liaison: Nimbus Pau.



For more information contact: Ragitake Takakura Isle of Wyrms Guardian Isle of Wyrms Events Coordinator

Special thanks to Isle of Wyrms volunteer Bea Jaxxon for her help with the schedule.