FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
DATES: DECEMBER 4
TO 15, 2014
The 2014 SL Christmas Expo & Winter Breedables Fair
will open on Thursday, December 4th, 2014 and will end on Monday,
December 15, 2014. This annual holiday event is in support of Relay For Life of
Second Life, an official charity of the American Cancer Society.
This year’s event is in the style of a Germanic Holiday
Winter Village and spans eight sims! Visitors and guests will be able to shop
for holiday gifts from over 100 Second Life creators and designers, take
photographs with Santa, participate in Naughty Or Nice, and Hunt for the Bells!
In addition to the mentioned events, 12 fun and packed full days of
entertainment awaits!
The 2014 Winter Beedables Fair will feature a special One
of a Kind Breedables Auction and Limited Edition Breedables for sale and in
support of Relay For Life of Second Life!
At both the 2014 SL Christmas Expo & Winter
Breedables Fair, one can attend many events:
Best
of Second Life (BOSL) Magazine Cover Live Auction –
this special live auction will take place on December 6, 2014 at 1pm slt. You
will have a chance to bid and win a chance to have yourself or brand on the
cover of Best of Second Life’s March 2015 magazine cover! 100% of the proceeds
will go to Relay For Life of Second Life.
Best
of Second Life (BOSL) Miss Virtual World Gowns Raffles –
these special raffles will feature the one of a kind gowns, which are worn by
the current Miss Virtual World contestants. Raffle winners will be announced on
December 15, 2014. 100% of the proceeds will go to Relay For Life of Second
Life.
2014
Holiday of Hope Ball – this annual ball, which is presented by T1
Radio, The Ball will be held Saturday Dec 13 from 4 – 8pm SLT,
at the “Nutcracker’s Palace” above the Expo. We plan to offer 2 special
raffle baskets to all Expo and Ball attendees, for which tickets can be
purchased. 100% of the proceeds will go
to Relay For Life of Second Life.
Hunt
for the Bells - at this special hunt, you will be able to
hunt for bells, which contain a variety of items from some of your favorite
Second Life creators and designers! Each item will be for the low cost of 10
LINDENS!! 100% of the proceeds will go to Relay For Life of Second Life.
Silent
Auctions & Raffles – many items and even special Christmas
ornaments are up for auction and raffle in these events! 100% of the proceeds
will go to Relay For Life of Second Life.
Live
Performers, Tribute Bands, and DJs – what is an expo and fair
without music? 12 days of live performances, tribute bands, and djs awaits
you!!
Naughty
Or Nice - In
order to participate, teleport to the shops below and find the Naughty or Nice
Giver (hint green Christmas Present box), touch the box and you will either
receive a nice gift or a naughty gift! You can check back to see if you have
been naughty or nice and to get a gift. All gifts in the Naughty or Nice boxes
are 100% FREE!
One
Of a Kind (OOAK)Breedables Auction – Bid on one of a kind
breedables from some of your favorite breedable brands. 100% proceeds of this
auction goes to relay For Life of Second Life.
And of course Santa and his elves will make an appearance
throughout the Expo and Fair!
About
Relay For Life of Second Life:
Relay For Life of Second Life (RFL of SL) is an annual
activity that takes place in Second Life in July each year. Volunteers form or
join teams to have fun while fundraising and raise awareness from mid-March
through mid-July. In July teams build campsites and walk a track that spans
more than 40 virtual regions.
In 2014, Relay For Life of Second Life reached a
milestone of having raised $2,500,000 since its fundraising beginning in 2004,
for the American Cancer Society. Relay
For Life has become an international movement in RL and in SL. In 2013
participants from over 80 countries took part in Relay For Life of Second Life.
About
the American Cancer Society:
For more than 100 years, the American Cancer Society
(ACS) has worked relentlessly to save lives and create a world with less cancer
and more birthdays. Together with millions of our supporters worldwide, we help
people stay well, help people get well, find cures, and fight back against
cancer.
For more information and updates:
www.cancer.org
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