From a press release by Gay Archipelago.
PRIDE &
PROGRESS' - LGBT Summer Festival, 2013
JULY 4TH
THROUGH JULY 14TH, 2013
The Gay
Archipelago in Second Life proudly hosts the LGBT Community at the annual
Summer Festival beginning July 4th and wrapping up on July 14th!
Our
Festival theme this year celebrates and reflects the simple joy of individual
Pride and Community Pride as well as the tremendous Progress that has been made
recently, and sometimes quickly, within the arena of LGBT civil rights around
the world.
On behalf
of the GA Festival Team, I welcome you all to enjoy the custom-created Dream
Delta festival sim and the many events we have planned during the 11 days of
the celebration. We have the some of the
finest entertainment to be found in Second Life on deck for you. You can find the complete daily calendar
at www.ga-weblog.com any time.
Thirteen
beautiful GA estates beckon to the tourist in you to see the highly-popular
'Vistas & Blossoms' multi-sim landscape and garden exposition. Grab your cameras, get lost in jungles and
explore mythical regions in the '11 most beautiful days of Summer.' Oh, and when have completed your grade tour,
feel free to cast your vote for your favorite destination at the Peoples' Choice
voting station at the Program Start Point.
There's $L33,000 in awards to be made on July 14th in this friendly and
fun event.
Like to
build in SL? Think you have what it
takes to take home the top prize of $L10,000?
Or perhaps you would like to watch and learn new and varied techniques of creating a build. Its all good in this year's LGBT Sandbox
Build Contest to be held Sunday, July 7th.
Entry applications are available, open and for more information contact
the LGBT Sandbox Manager, Alum Dagger.
Everyone is welcome!
Stroll
through the remarkable sand castle 'Market Fair' for an unsurpassed shopping
experience - and pick up unique quality free items from some of your favorite
SL merchants and organizations.
You are
invited to tour of one of our many exhibits hosted on multiple regions; dance
to your favorite DJ's as they whoop it up to celebrate LGBT Pride Season; see
Role Play from the Gay Archipelago in action; or take in one of the live
performances that make our calendar shine!
Come along
and hang out on our beach - meet some new friends or enjoy some time with old
friends and family.
Be
safe. Be Proud! Happy Summer, 2013!
Garth
Raleigh
Lead, Gay
Archipelago
For a complete calendar of events please visit Gay Archipelago Weblog