DB 516 Meeting 21 on Sunday, June 13, 2004.
Hicksville, NY at the Broadway Mall food court.
Meeting started at 11:13 AM.
Attendance: Abhay, Chris, Dan, Dana, Kevin, Marie, Moriah, Tim
Introductions
- New person, Marie, who is a friend of Tim and Dan.
- New person, Kevin, who found us at ICON and is on our FFLI email list.
Shore Leave Convention: July 9-11, 2004 near Baltimore, MD
See http://www.shore-leave.com/ for more information.
- Primarily a Star Trek con, but many Star Wars fans attend.
- A group of DB 516 members will be going.
- Ask Abhay or Triss if you would like more details.
Holiday Special Party: Sunday, July 25, 2004
- Details
- - 12:30 PM arrivals, 1 PM screenings start time
- - Location: Dana's house (PM for more info)
- - Please bring snacks for all and drinks for at least yourself.
- - Attendees under 21 years of age may not consume alcohol at the event.
- To be screened
- - The Holiday Special itself
- - Fan films (preferring humor)
- - Rarities (looking for Bob Hope, Donnie and Marie, others...)
- We shall consider Steven's house for a future event.
Dragon*Con: September 3-6, 2004 in Atlanta, GA
See http://www.dragoncon.org/ for more information.
- Abhay is driving down (but his car is full).
- Others may be interested in driving down together as a caravan.
- Room sharing options were discussed as well.
Original Trilogy DVD Release Event at Hollywood Video: Sep 2004
- Date and time open, to be scheduled based on other events.
Original Trilogy DVD Release Event by MEPA: Sep 2004
(Following information is in the PLANNING stages and is SUBJECT TO CHANGE)
- To be held on the Tuesday of the release.
- In Times Square
- A charity event
- Original trilogy character costumes will likely be done in shifts.
Original Trilogy DVD Release Mini-Con event: Sep 2004
- Mini-convention, fan-focused, kind of like a big party.
- DB 516 will present a scaled down version of our normal convention table.
- - We can try to keep the amount of work minimal.
- - We want to do this to show our enthusiastic support for the Mini-Con.
- More details to follow as they become available.
Celebration III: April 21-24, 2005 in Indianapolis, Indiana
See http://www.starwarscelebration.com/ for more information.
See also http://boards.theforce.net/message.asp?topic=14999961
- Driving caravan
- Possibly get together with NYC and rent a bus for around 50 people.
- Room sharing et al.
- Fanforce group discount option for hotel rooms
- - See http://boards.theforce.net/Long_Island,_NY/b10387/16120460/
- - We need a list of people who are 100% certain they want to partipate.
- - We must submit this information by June 21st, so let us know very soon!
- - People so far: Dana, Shawn, Kevin, Chris, Abhay.
Star Wars Episode III: Thursday, May 19, 2005 in theaters near you
- NYC is trying to get a private screening.
- Other possibilities.
Other Event Ideas
- Summer BBQ at the yacht club
- Pool party at Robbie's place
- Disney SW Weekends
- - Dana has some connections that might be helpful.
- - Perhaps this wants to wait until after C3...
Meeting adjourned at 12:35 PM.
Minutes taken by Abhay.