Thanks Ben :) I'm sure we will have many many Geeky years ahead of us
--- In SFFiG@..., Ben Hughes <grombek@...> wrote:
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> SFFiGly News!
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> Important SFFiG News:
> ***
> Special Congratulations:
> *To my good friend and founding SFFiG Member Andrew Saunders, and new friend
> and SFFiGling Emily Watson on their recent engagement! Not only is this a
> wonderful event but also I am very excited to report that the proposal was
> made in the exact location that the happy couple met: Gifts for the Geek.
> Well done guys, and may there be many geeky years ahead for you both!
> **
> Upcoming Events:
> At every event look out for free tea & coffee as well as a door prize! A
> variety of prizes at each trivia night.
>
> *Halloween Trivia*
> Everything scary and spooky from Freddy Krueger to Scooby Doo! Ghosts,
> Gremlins, Monsters and Michael Jackson.
> Friday 23rd October
> 7pm
> Guide Hall, 33 Myers st Geelong
> $5 ($3 members)
>
> *Torchwood*
> The Doctor Who Club of Victoria visits Geelong to celebrate Torchwood on
> Halloween!
> Saturday 31st October
> 1pm
> Guide Hall, 33 Myers st Geelong
>
> NEXT TIME AT SFFIG:
>
> COMING UP, ON SFFIG:
> (in no particular order)
>
> *Monty Python event
> *A party game, with a little trivia, a lot of silliness and a few
> shrubberies! BYO Spam.
>
> And so on...
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> Advertisements:
> SFFiG supports our local community and members, all of whom we give thanks
> for their support:
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> Community Support:
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> Gifts for the Geek:
> Thanks to the guys for supporting us from day 1 and for a constant supply of
> trivia prizes.
> If you haven't visited Darren & Jason at The Shop yet, then do so now. They
> have everything and anything a geek could want, new stock in all the time!
> www.giftsforthegeek.com.au
> 166 Ryrie St, Geelong.
>
> St Laurence Family Store
> Many thanks for donations of sci-fi and fantasy themed prizes.
> Torquay rd, Grovedale.
>
> Pace Advertising
> Thanks to Nick at Pace for his sponsorship of our newsletter (still coming),
> and general support.
> www.pace.com.au
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> Member Ads:
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> CR&P:
> Collectables, Rarities & Paraphernalia - eBay listing by Ben Hughes
> http://myworld.ebay.com.au/crandp
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> Legendary Costuming:
> Costumes & Sewing jobs, from small projects to large
> (includes authentic historical costumes)
> Contact Kerry - kerry64 at gmail.com
>
> Chiefkickingbird
> Carmel's eBay account - occasional geeky items.
> http://myworld.ebay.com.au/chiefkickingbird/
>
> If you're a member and would like to place a small ad here just send a
> message to me - grombek@... and I will include it here.
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> Thanks for your support!
> ~Ben
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