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["Lyman Green" <lymang AT gmail.com>]

Michael,
Oh I HOPE it happens again, and it wasn't just for Harry Potter.  That
would be sad!  It's been a long run of these kinds of celebrations as
each Potter book came out, but I hope something steps up and finds the
same niche.

Lyman "who has pre-ordered his copy from Amazon and Amazon says it's
shipping prior to release so the book on release day" Green

On 7/18/07, Michael Czeiszperger <michael AT czeiszperger.org> wrote:
> If you're looking for a place to await the release of the seventh and
> final book, you can't do better than Market Street Books in Southern
> Village. I think its amazing that people ages six to seventy will all
> be celebrating the release of a BOOK of all things!  If that happens
> again in my lifetime I'll be very surprised. I'm going dressed as one
> of the few characters in the books who wears a goatee AND a hat.  If
> there was someone with a goatee and was bald I'd have it made, but no
> such luck.
>
> 8:00 The Sorting--try on the Sorting Hat and see what your future holds!
> 8:30 Hats Off Theatre presents Harry Potter Improv with director Jen
> Daum--join her in creating "Chapel Hillwarts School of Witchcraft and
> Wizardry
> 9:00 Costume Contest for kids--prizes in several categories
> 9:30 Howler Contest--best screeched reading wins the prize.
> 9:45 Weasley's Joke Contest--tell your best joke to win a prize.
> 10:00 Harry Potter Quiz Bowl--teams compete for great prizes.
> 11:00 Howler Contest--the best screeched reading wins the prize
> 11:15 Costume Contest for grownups--prizes in several categories
> 12:01am Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows arrives!
>
> Events throughout the night:
>
> Pin the head on the Nearly Headless Nick
> Errol the Owl Toss
> Magic wand-making
> Photo portraits
> First chapter readings every hour
> Madame Trelawney Fortune Teller
> Refreshments at the Three Broomsticks
>
>
> ________________________________________________________________________
> _________
> Some try to achieve immortality by performing grand deeds or the
> accumulation of
> great wealth. On the whole I prefer to achieve immortality by not
> dying. -- Pratchett
>         -- michael at czeiszperger dot org, Chapel Hill, NC
>
>
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