Rin-Taki’s Anime Association Newsletter Volume 1 Issue 2 Welcome to the Rin-Taki Anime Association, we are a non-profit organization. We have programs and workshops that members and nonmembers can sign up for as entertainment, education or leisure. Please read the membership information below to learn more about what benefits members receive.
October 2004 index card or paper, do not write on artowork, Name, Address, Telephone Number, Email and Title of work. If you would like more information please visit the web site (http://raa.neko-rin.com) or call us at: 726-1353 Deadline: November 5, 2004
CONTESTS
Fees: $7.00 per entry Winners will be notified by mail 3-5 days after November 5th. Winners must come in the office to pick up their prize. Prizes are held for 7 days after initial notification, no exceptions.
~Weekly Give Away ~
~ Fan Art Contest ~ Prize: Rurouni Kenshin: The Wandering Samurai Box Set.
Rules: 1 entry per person, artwork must be no bigger than 8x11. Anything bigger will be disqualified. No hentai, yoai or yuri. Any entry that suggests these forms of anime will be disqualified and shredded. Please keep nudity to a minimum as well as sexuality. Entrants may enter their artwork in one of the following categories: Action, Drama or Comedy. Details: Entries can be of any character in the series as long as Kenshin Himura is in the picture. Artwork must have the following information typed or printed on a 3x5
Each month we give away $50, $75, $100 and $125. The first week of the month we choose one entry to receive $50, the second week we choose one entry to receive $75, the third week we choose one entry to receive $100 and the last week of the month we choose one entry to receive $125. Entries are based upon points, the more points you earn the more chances you get to enter. However, once you have used points to enter, then you can’t use them again. Fundraising brings in the most points in the entire association. Please see the Fundraising section in this newsletter. You can save your points up however and use them for the next month or use them to enter more than once in the giveaway. View the chart below to see how many points equals one entry for each giveaway. You do not need to be a member to earn points. 500 points = 1 entry 1000 points = 1 entry 1500 points = 1 entry 2000 points = 1 entry
TRIPS
§ Japanese Expo 2004 § Dates: Friday, November 26 – Sunday, Novem ber 28. Contents Introduction Pg. 1 Price Contests & Give Aways Pg. 1 per Trips Pg. 1 person Entertainment Pg. 1-2 : Information Pg. 2 $125.00 Contact Information Pg. 3 Due Date: November 20, 2004 Accommodations: Expo admission, room & board, transportation, Saturday Dinner, Sunday Lunch, Movie Admission. Details: The Japan Expo is held at the Los Angeles Convention Center. There will be emphasis on the Japanese culture but there will also be cosplayers and anime booths with merchandise, etc. Please ask for the itinerary for this trip if you want to know more.
ENTERTAINMENT ** Anime Screenings ** We offer free anime screenings to introduce anime to the community. Every other Saturday this month we will have a screening that will be free. At a specific time on the day of the screening we will hand out free posters, t-shirts, key chains, figurines, etc. Free items will vary in quantity as well as in individuality. We also have a concession stand where you can purchase snacks and drinks if you get hungry during the screening. We also have silent auctions where you can bid on items just by writing down your bid on a sheet of paper. Each auction will vary in items.
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