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Summer There Games Logo Contest

We are gearing up for another season of There Games! The next Summer Games will be held in several weeks. Submissions for the Summer There Games Logo are now being accepted. If you’ve got an artistic side we’d love for you to submit your own creative vision of the next Summer There Games logo. All logo entries are due by July 15th, so you’ve got a couple of weeks to work your graphic design magic.

Please read the Summer There Games Logo Contest guidelines below to enter.

  • Submit logo designs in .jpg or .png format.
  • Pixel size must be 512 x 256 or 256 x 512.
  • Include the words 2016 and Summer There Games or There Summer Games.
  • You may incorporate the official There logo.
  • You may NOT steal copyrighted material and incorporate it into your logo.
  • If your logo is found to have copyrighted material it will be disqualified.

All entries will be posted anonymously for the Thereian Community to vote on. The winning logo will be used on virtual merchandise. Sales from the Summer Games merchandise will go towards running the event as well as prizes for the winning teams.

If you’re interested in participating in the 2016 Summer Games logo contest, make sure to email your entry to theofficialtheregames@gmail.com by July 15th. Good luck to all of our contest participants!

 

 

Island Games After Party

The second annual There Island Games was a blast! Thank you to everyone who participated as a competitor.  Special thanks goes out to all of the coordinators and event hosts who dedicated their time and efforts into making this such a fun and successful event.

Congratulations to Team Cangrejo for taking first place during the Spring 2016 Island Games events! Check the official scores for the remaining team positions.

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Photo Credit: Island Games Facebook Page, Finding Finster Entry

We’d like to invite everyone to the Island Games After Party on Tuesday night to celebrate good sportsmanship and community in There!

Name the Foxy Winter There Games Mascot

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The 2016 Winter There Games mascot needs your help. This cute little critter needs a name! The Thereian community sent in their suggestions and the committee has chosen five of their top favorite names for you to vote on. The choices are…Artie, Foxy Roxy, Mandy, Erica and Rory.

Log into There.com with your avatar and head over to the Amphitheater in the Winter There Games Village. There is a voting sign set up for you to cast your vote. Click on the Action Tag to open the sign and decide on your favorite.

Voting ends Wednesday, February 10th at 8:00 PM PST. Help name the 2016 WTG mascot!

Calling All Event Hosts for the Summer There Games

Believe it or not, the next There Games is right around the corner! Are you ready to take it to the next level and step up to be a There Games Host this year? If you’re up for the challenge to organize and execute a highly populated event in the virtual world There, we want to hear from you!

There are so many fun types of events scheduled during the There Games. If you have an interest in cards, bingo, racing, paintball, socializing, underwater basket weaving or a creative idea for a new game where Thereians can earn points for their color team, you should be an event host! We need fun, creative, patient, responsible and friendly people like you to host unforgettable events that will be the talk of the Games.

If you are considering Event Hosting for the first time during There Games, there are plenty of seasoned hosts who are available to offer ideas, advice and help with setting up your events. They can provide tips and pointers for making your event go smoothly.

Perhaps you just want to get your feet wet as an Event Co-Host? Behind every great captain is an outstanding first-mate! Co-Hosts are needed for this Summer There Games as well.

Seasoned Event Hosts/Co-Hosts and newcomers alike are encouraged to contact PrincessPebbie or Riot_Girl_1 if you would like to be an important part of the upcoming Summer There Games!

The Games will be held this year from August 28th through September 6th.

Name The Winter There Games Mascot Contest

10406969_10204921596492621_1623283313812515676_nHelp us name the 2015 Winter There Games penguin mascot! Email a list of mascot names to WTG2015@yahoo.com by February, 2nd. The list of names will be available for the Thereian community to vote on after the 3rd of February. A special prize will be awarded to the member with the winning mascot name! Good luck to all of our participants!

Holiday Home of the Week 12-8-2014

Welcome back Home of the Week! One of our very own Thereians has visited many virtual homes in There and has shined the spotlight on Tumble_Weed’s holiday home on Frosty. Read on for a great interview and photos of her rustic winter cabin.

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In the spirit of this holiday season, I have chosen to spotlight Tumble_Weed’s beautiful home, hidden in the mass of PAZ’s outside Santa’s Village on Frosty Island.  Continue reading for an interview with Tumble_Weed.

Home of the Week:  What is your favorite thing about the holidays and what do you do to make them special?
Tumble_Weed: Hanging around with friends.
Home of the Week: Is this the only home you own, and if so do you plan on acquiring anymore?
Tumble_Weed: No it is not my only home, I also have a home on Hippie Islands.
Home of the Week: What was your inspiration for decorating your home?
Tumble_Weed: Its Christmas that’s all the inspiration you need!
Home of the Week: Do you have a favorite place in your house?  If so, where and why?
Tumble_Weed:  The Living room sitting by the fire!
Home of the Week: What are your favorite items in…

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FunZone Deeds Available In Auctions

A large number of FunZone rental rates were slashed in November. We’ve been slowly rolling them out a couple at a time. There are six FunZones deeds up for Auction this week.

The current FunZones in Auctions will end on December 6th so make sure to get your bid in early! Rent on a FunZone is charged every thirty days.

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FunZone Deeds Available In Auctions

Recently, we announced that we have made a huge rental reduction on many of our FunZones. We will be adding FunZone Deeds to the Auctions a few at a time over the next few weeks. You can keep up with which ones are currently in Auctions by checking on the FunZone Deeds for sale.

The current FunZones in Auctions will end on November 29th so make sure to get your bid in early. All FunZones have been listed in Auctions for an affordable 1,000T. People like to make last minute bids on Real Estate in There, so make sure keep an eye out for your favorite!

Red Bowl Hoverboard Park

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Sharpen your Hoverboard skills at the Red Bowl FunZone. You can now rent this special bowl shaped FunZone for a reduced price of 40,000T per month. Place your bid on the Real Estate deed here.

Mosquito Mesa

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Mosquito Mesa is a sandy FunZone located in Central Cangrejo. It comes with a racekit that allows you to build large tracks that members can race their vehicles on. The races are timed and scored. Mosquito Mesa is every racer’s dream. Now that it has a more affordable monthly rent of 40,000T, we have a feeling this one is going to become a favortie! Get your bid in early on Mosquito Mesa. Place your bid here.

Monsoon Crossing

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At an affordable 40,000T per month, this awesome FunZone comes complete with a racekit that allows you to set up tracks and hold racing events. Place your bid on Monsoon Crossing here before the Auction ends.

Pinnacle Hill

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Pinnacle Hill is the perfect paradise for paintballers in There. Own your own FunZone with a paintkit and set up matches and events for fellow paintballers in There to enjoy! The monthly rent for Pinnacle Hill is 35,000T. Don’t miss out on this paintball FunZone! Place your bid before the Auction ends on Novermber 29th!

Celebrate Ourstock in There!

It’s that time of year again where Hippies gather to celebrate good music and good people at Ourstock! The annual festival held at Hippie Islands runs through Sunday, November 23rd.

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Hippie Island invites the community to drop PAZes around the neighborhood and get in touch with their groovy side. All fun, festive and creative builds are welcome. There is quite the collection of around twenty-five eclectic PAZes surrounding the hood already. So, grab a PAZ, some fun decorations and join the party!

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There are tons of fun events scheduled during Ourstock. Check the Activities Page for a longer list of events. There will be live performances, dancing, scavenger hunts, BINGO, Groovy Bug racing, Oobie the Ourstock bare foot races, quests and other exciting events. Here’s a quick peek at what is happening this Friday!

Ourstock Cannon Ball Run hosted by mademoisellefifi
Description: Get down and crazy at the Ourstock Cannon Ball Run!
Time: Friday, Nov. 14th at 1:00 PM PST

Club99 Rocks the OurStock Stage hosted by Zip
Description: Club99 kicks off the OurStock Festival with some groovy tunes. Put your dancing shoes on for a night of fun & entertainment. Hope to see you there! Let’s Party! Peace, love and music!
Time: Friday, Nov. 14th at 4:00 PM PST

CCR Grrrooovy Race 1 hosted by ccr_Gina
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Description: Celebrate Ourstock the groovy way with your Hippy Groovy Buggy and some cool tunes!
Time: Friday, Nov. 14th at 5:00 PM PST

Ourstock runs till Sunday, November 23rd. There’s plenty of groovy events happening over the next several days. Check the Activities Page for more Ourstock Events. Peace, love and music!

 

 

 

Veterans Day Events in There

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We’d like to take a moment and thank all of the Veterans who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces to protect our great country and our freedom. Your hard work and sacrifices are greatly appreciated.

The Thereian Community has planned several fun events honoring Vets on this national holiday. Make sure to save a spot for the events and sign up early.

Veterans Day hosted by Rohurd

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Description: Take a tour of a large aircraft carrier in There. Show your appreciation for our Veterans!
Time: 8:00 AM PST- 4:00 PM PST

Early Bird BINGO hosted by susanszy
Description: This is a very special early bird BINGO event to celebrate Veterans Day!
Time: 3:00 PM PST to 4:30 PM PST

Veterans Day Dance hosted by susanszy

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Celebrate Veterans Day and join us for a dance and Big Band sounds at the Pan Pacific Auditorium.
Time: 5:00 PM PST – 6:00 PM PST

Veterans Day Parade hosted by susanszy
Description: After the dance, let’s mount up in our patriotic hoverboats for a Veterans Day parade!
Time: 6:00 PM PST – 7:00 PM PST

Tuesday Tiki Talk Trivia Election Edition hosted by Francis_7
Description: Election Edition! Same trivia time! Same trivia FunZone. Same trivia cards though! Voice chat required to hear da host.
Time: 8:00 PM PST – 9:00 PM PSt