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[Wilwarin]

Instructions. Plese read before posting! Thanks

Hello everyone! Your posts in this thread should look something like the following example (just to keep everything tidy). Please include all information. If you do not feel comfortable about posting your info here, then please feel free to send me a PM. Thanks.

State/Country: Virginia, USA
Hometown: Bedford
Closest Large City: Lynchburg
Will you come to a WotR Gathering in your area?: yes/no
How far would you be willing to drive to a gathering?:
Will you be willing to help out and/or host such a gathering?: yes/no (if yes please specify or send me a PM with more details)


That's it. Once again, if you do not feel comfortable posting this info on the forum then please PM me. Hope to see some of you guys real soon! :thumbs:

~ Wil

[Adunauriel]

Ok, I know I don't need to post again.. Having already giving you my info.. But hey, we can't have the US not represented...;)

State/Country: California, USA
Hometown: Riverdale
Closest Large City: Fresno
Will you come to a WotR Gathering in your area?: yes
How far would you be willing to drive to a gathering?: I don't drive, but would make any attempt to get to a Gathering
Will you be willing to help out and/or host such a gathering?: yes, I'd definately be willing to help..

[Sindarin]

Sounds like fun; count me in. :whoohoo:

State/Country: California, USA.
Hometown: Orange.
Closest Large City: Los Angeles.
Will you come to WotR Gathering in your area?: Yes.
How far would you be willing to drive to a gathering?: It would depend on how far; however, I would make the attempt if able.
Will you be willing to help out and/or host such a gathering?: Yes.

:knight:

[Illuvatar]

Sounds like fun; count me in.

State/Country: California, USA.
Hometown: Garden Grove.
Closest Large City: Los Angeles.
Will you come to WotR Gathering in your area?: Yes.
40-50 miles......there abouts.....
Will you be willing to help out and/or host such a gathering?: Yes.

[Dawnnamira Nerwen]

State/Country: Kentucky, USA
Hometown: A little hamlet called Vancleve
Closest Large City: I suppose Hazard is techinically the closet, but Lexington is the one I 'claim'
Will you come to a WotR Gathering in your area?: yes, if I could
How far would you be willing to drive to a gathering?: Well, I can't drive yet, but if I could drive, possibly across the state
Will you be willing to help out and/or host such a gathering?: Yes, I'd be willing to help/host in almost any way needed!

[Wilwarin]

Hey Dawn, we're not that far away from eachother! I'm near Louisville.

[Dawnnamira Nerwen]

Yeah...

I'm going to Louisville this weekend with some friends... ;)

And Algy isn't really that far from me either...

[Pearl Took]

State/Country: Alberta, Canada
Hometown: Edmonton
Closest Large City: Edmonton or Calgary
Will you come to a WotR Gathering in your area?: yes
How far would you be willing to drive to a gathering?: within the province or surrounding ones (reasonable distances :) )
Will you be willing to help out and/or host such a gathering? I'd definately be willing to help out with something like that, I don't know about hosting. lol

[RavenWingsofDarkness]

State/Country: Simpsonville, South Carolina
Hometown: Ocala, Florida
Closest Large City: Greenville
Will you come to a WoTR GAthering in you Area?: Not really sure
How far would be willing to a gathering: depends how far
it is.....
Will you be willing to help out and/or hostsuch a gathering?:
Not really sure it depends.

Raven

[Wilwarin]

Raven, do you live in South Carolina or Florida? I'm a little confused. :blush:

[RavenWingsofDarkness]

I live in South Carolina
Florida is were I was born. lol

[*Arwen*Evenstar*]

State/Country:Arkansas
Hometown: LR
Closest Large City: LR
Will you come to WotR Gathering in your area?: Yes.
How far would you be willing to drive to a gathering?: It would depend on how far; however, I would make the attempt if able.
Will you be willing to help out and/or host such a gathering?: Maby

I think that the only people who likes LOTR in Ark.is me&my friends

mecry very sad....very sad inded

[RavenWingsofDarkness]

Wow what is like in Arkansas? Guess how I say that state:
Ark-kansas
lol
I say what a read lol and that's what I say.... sometimes.

[*Arwen*Evenstar*]

NONONO
thats not how you say AR
want tojoin my army?

[RavenWingsofDarkness]

lol yeah I might as well but do I have to put it on
my sig?

[Periantari Andruil]

State/Country: NY
Hometown: NYC
Closest Large City: Look above :p
Will you come to WotR Gathering in your area?: Yes.
How far would you be willing to drive to a gathering?: yes indeed preciousss... but during the time when i'm home from college though... (which is in December and probably end of November...)
Will you be willing to help out and/or host such a gathering?: Maybe

[RavenWingsofDarkness]

Have you heard of Rome, New York?
I was there for a couple weeks in summer vacation.

[Eomer's Mistress]

State/Country: Texas
Hometown: Houston
Closest Large City: Houston
Will you come to a WotR Gathering in your area?: yes, as long as it doesn't fall between Dec. 13-19
How far would you be willing to drive to a gathering?: I'm willing to go to California and anywhere in between
Will you be willing to help out and/or host such a gathering?: yes, I'd be willing to help.

[Periantari Andruil]

Rome, NY? nah...probably that's up north in New York State... i'm not familiar =) hope you had a good time there, Raven ... ;)

[Kenzie]

state: Rhode Island
hometown:
closest city: providence
will you come to a WOTR gathering in your area :yes
how far are you willing to drive: any where in RI

i don't know if anyone eles in in RI but the newport boat show is comming up, we could always meet there or somthing

[Wilwarin]

Originally posted by RavenWingsofDarkness
I live in South Carolina
Florida is were I was born. lol


Ah, Ok, that's what I figured, but I thought I better make sure. Thanks.

[RavenWingsofDarkness]

Yeah.....
Periantari Andruil I was already there lol
I'm in school know.

[Mánalinya]

State/Country: Alberta, Canada
Hometown:
Closest Large City: Edmonton
Will you come to a WotR Gathering in your area?: yes
How far would you be willing to drive to a gathering?: a resonable distance, maybe about 200-300km.
Will you be willing to help out and/or host such a gathering? I'd be willing to help out a bit, but I don't think I could host it.

[Morgothian]

State/Country: California
Hometown: Camarillo
Closest Large City: LA
Will you come to a WotR Gathering in your area?: yes
How far would you be willing to drive to a gathering?: Yes
Will you be willing to help out and/or host such a gathering?: yes

[Arwen_Evenstar]

State/Country: Pennsylvania, USA
Hometown: Downingtown
Closest Large City: Philly
Will you come to a WotR Gathering in your area?: yes
How far would you be willing to drive to a gathering?: Not to philly right now, but anywhere in like Exton, Downingtown or West Chester.
Will you be willing to help out and/or host such a gathering?: I could help, i guess.

[*Arwen*Evenstar*]

Originally posted by RavenWingsofDarkness
lol yeah I might as well but do I have to put it on
my sig?
only if you want
but pm me if you do join&tell me your rank
so ican keep trak of my army!
thanks
anyone else want to join?

[Wilwarin]

Hey guys, can we please keep the subject at hand? This thread isn't a recruiting station for the Elf & Hobbit Army. Thanks.

[Nibinaraniel]

hometown: Atlanta GA
state: CA
city:Torrance
Largest nearby city: Los Angeles
travel to WotR?: yes
how far: WITHIN THE LA CONTY

[Friend of Maglor]

Whjoa, just found this thread.... if i havent toldja, i am Floridian and live in Boca...... why cant we have a HUGE WotR get togetheron Amelia Island or sumthing......

sorry if that was a spam ;)

[Wilwarin]

Hey Friend of Maglor, can you please post all the proper information, then you can talk about where to have the gathering in the Ideas and Suggestions thread. Thanks. :)

[Rhianon]

Hi there I am new to this forum.I am a college student at the University of Cincinnati. I am looking for fellow fans in the midwest that I can email and get together with. I have been a fan of the LOTR since 1986. I am thirty years old.

[Arveleg]

State/Country: Washington, USA

Hometown: Seattle

Closest Large City: Seattle

Will you come to a WotR Gathering in your area?: yes

How far would you be willing to drive to a gathering?: depends on how broke I am at the time.

Will you be willing to help out and/or host such a gathering?: No, don't have the time it takes to do such things.

[ImDaMom]

Hey Rhi...my daughter goes to UC too! (second year) She's not as into LOTR as I am, but she does have friends who are.

[Wilwarin]

Arveleg, my countryman! I was born and raised in WA. Miss it sooo much! Home is truely where the heart is. Will be moving back hopefully next year *crosses fingers*

[Nibinaraniel]

people, Elves, hobbits, etc.....
If you know Elvish and wanna meet with others in your area, go to www.elvish.meetup.com and enjoy!!!!!

[Wilwarin]

Thank you for the info Nibin. Now can we please keep this thread on topic? It is only for posting your location so we can figure out where to hold WotR gatherings. It is not a place for members to meet people in their area. You may browse these posts and if you see someone from your area please cantact them privatly. Thanks a bunch.

[Ash Nagz]

State/Country: North Carolina

Hometown: Matthews

Closest Large City: Charlotte

Will you come to a WotR Gathering in your area?: yes

How far would you be willing to drive to a gathering?: depends on how much money I have to get there.

Will you be willing to help out and/or host such a gathering?: I would be a good helper but I can't host atm.

[Ludibunda]

Pennsylvania, east coast, USA
Wayne/valley Forge/ King of Prussia/Devon
Philadelphia
YES!
Plain, train, bus,car
I'd work in partniership - lots of convention centers out here, but we seem to be quite spread out.

[Tirithel]

State/Country: Minnesota
Hometown: Fergus Falls
Closest Large City: Fargo, ND
Will you come to a WotR Gathering in your area?: Of Course! Why else would I be posting here?! lol
How far would you be willing to drive to a gathering?: Give it a three, four hour drive, which could land me anywhere from Winnipeg to Minneapolis to Montana.
Will you be willing to help out and/or host such a gathering?: Sure, depending on how you define "help" :grin:

[ImDaMom]

Ohio
Youngstown
Closest large city- directly between Cleveland and Pittsburgh
Of course I would come!
I would drive 2-3 hours, bringing me to Columbus, Toledo, Buffalo
Help? Sure, why not (setting up gatherings and parties is a part of my daily job, so it's not something that's hard for me ;) )

[Mrs. Legolas Greenleaf]

Oy, where are all the Canadians?? Two? Only 2! :o :(
Hometown: Mississauga
Province: Ontario
Largest city nearby: Toronto (yay for T.O!)
Travel to WotR: Mmmm...yeah, probably
How far: No further than Montreal, and Toledo Ohio.

[Sarié]

State/Country: Michigan, USA
Hometown: Lansing
Closest Large City: Lansing, Detriot, Grand Rapids
Will you come to a WotR Gathering in your area?: yes
How far would you be willing to drive to a gathering?: Well, that depends on what time of year and how busy I am...but I'd love to do it!
Will you be willing to help out and/or host such a gathering?: Sure...I'd help out.

[Ireth]

Originally posted by Tirithel
State/Country: Minnesota
Hometown: Fergus Falls
Closest Large City: Fargo, ND

Hey Tiri! My Dad's new girlfriend lives in Fargo so maybe this Thanksgiving or Christmas or something I could see you :)

State/Country: Oklahoma
Hometown: Tulsa
Closest Large City: Tulsa
WIll you come to a WotR gathering in your area? Definetly yes
How far would you be willing to drive to a gathering? I say there's always time for a roadtrip ;)
Will you be willing to helpout and/or host such a gathering? I could do all that I could....

[Pippin]

Hometown: Hamilton, atm
Province: Ontario
Largest city nearby: Toronto
Come to a WotR gathering: You betcha! :)
How far would you be willing to drive: eek, about 100k?
Willing to help out? Sure
Willing to host? My apartment can only hold 3 people at a time, so I'd say...probably not.

[Laurelin]

State/Country: Indiana, USA
Hometown: Indianapolis
Closest Large City: Indianapolis
Will you come to a WotR Gathering in your area?: yes
How far would you be willing to drive to a gathering?: to Chicago, IL or Louisville, KY
Will you be willing to help out and/or host such a gathering?: sure

:whoohoo:

[Wilwarin]

Louisville, that's the closest large city to me, Laurelin! :thumbs:

[Dawnnamira Nerwen]

No kidding Wil! lol

Louisville is about four hours from where I am...

[Laurelin]

Way cool Wil!! It would be great if a gathering was held there, wouldn't it? :thumbs:

[Dawnnamira Nerwen]

I suppose.

((Not for another 7 or 8 months though... ;) Just wait till I get my license...))

[Lady of the Galadhrim]

State/Country: Florida, USA
Hometown: Boca Raton (If that's what you mean by hometown)
Closest Large City: Either Miami or Ft. Lauderdale
Will you come to a WotR Gathering in your area?: yes I'd try
How far would you be willing to drive to a gathering?: depends exactly where
Will you be willing to help out and/or host such a gathering?: well that depends on what I can help with that I know I could do.

[Miss Robyn]

State/Country: New Jersey, USA

Hometown: Marlton

Closest Large City: Philadelphia, PA

Will you come to a WotR Gathering in your area?: HELL YEAH! *cleans throat* Ahem. I mean of course.

How far would you be willing to drive to a gathering?: Two hours at the most (well maybe lol)

Will you be willing to help out and/or host such a gathering?: Yes to help out, No to hosting (seems like it might be a lot of work)

-Miss Robyn :legolas: :elfqueen:
So this is email! (robyn_lesko@yahoo.com)

[Wilwarin]

That would be cool. The three of us ought to plan a meeting around here. I know there are others who would come if they knew about it.

[Dawnnamira Nerwen]

Yeah...

It would be cool, but it would probably require a whole lot of work.

I'm going into Lexington at the beginning of December...Any way we could meet there?

[Wilwarin]

Hmm, not sure. Sounds like fun though.

[Bilbo]

State/Country: Oregon, USA
Hometown: Creswell
Closest Large City: Eugene
Will you come to a WotR Gathering in your area?: yes
How far would you be willing to drive to a gathering?: don't drive, but would make any attempt to get to a Gathering

[Black Rider]

now until august 2004:
State/country: NJ USA
County: Morris
Closest Large City: NYC
Will you come to a WotR Gathering in your area?: yes
How far would you be willing to drive to a gathering?: i can get into the city but don't drive anywhere else

hopefully after august 2004:

State/Country: Ontario Canada
Hometown: Toronto, U of T (yeah!!!)
Closest Large City: Toronto
Will you come to a WotR Gathering in your area?: oh yeah! higher chance now than if i'm still in NJ
How far would you be willing to drive to a gathering?: a few hours if it's public transportation available

[Vixen]

State/Country: South Carolina, USA
Hometown: Moncks Corner, SC
Closest Large City: Charleston, South Carolina
Will you come to a WotR Gathering in your area?: yes
How far would you be willing to drive to a gathering? 3+ hours

Extending my hospitality to anyone from this board on a visit to Charleston, SC. Yes I will do my best to meet with you or take you on a tour, but I do have kids and work full time. Are you against a country dinner at my house? Just let me know before hand, not 24 hours before your arrival, but sometime and we shall see what we will come up with.

[Eledhwen]

State/Country: Ontario, Canada :wave:
Hometown: Toronto
Closest Large City: I'm in it - T.O.<one of a kind>!!! ;)
Will you come to a WotR Gathering in your area?: yes
How far would you be willing to drive to a gathering?: erm... about 100k
Will you be willing to help out and/or host such a gathering?: would be willing to help out/organize etc., but cannot host right now

Hope to see you after August 2004 BR!!! :thumbs:

[JadedPwincess]

State/Country: Washington State/USA
Hometown: Yakima
Closest Large City: Spokane, but I like Seattle more
Will you come to a WotR Gathering in your area?: OOH YEAH!
How far would you be willing to drive to a gathering?: I'd drive anywhere in Washington State, I love meeting my fellow Ringers
Will you be willing to help out and/or host such a gathering?: Yeah I'd love to help out in anyway I could

[speeddemon14]

State/Country: Alberta Canada
Hometown: New Sarepta
Closest Large City: Edmonton
Will you come to a WotR Gathering in your area?: yes, difinetly!!!
How far would you be willing to drive to a gathering?: A half hour from Edmonton in any direction except north. An hour south works too. (Sorry, my transportation options are very limited.)
Will you be willing to help out and/or host such a gathering?: yes, I'd help in any way I could, but I'd be unavailable for hosting.

[HobbitFriend]

I thought I already posted in here, but I didn't see a post (I think it was when it was one big thread and not separated so nicely as it is now), so i'll post again ;)

*State/Country: Massachusetts, USA
*Hometown: Auburn
*Closest Large City: Worcester
*Will you come to a WotR Gathering in your area?: yes
*How far would you be willing to drive to a gathering?: it all depends. I mean, this past December my mom and I drove all the way up to Toronto, Canada, so you never know ;) (but probably nothing more than a day's drive~apprx. 12 hrs or less)
*Will you be willing to help out and/or host such a gathering?: yes; my mom and I were actually talking about hosting a gathering at the release of the Special Extended Edition RotK (I'm not sure if we'll be able to put it together by then since it's not that far away now, but you never know). And we love to help out, too (we didn't even sign up to help out at the Gathering in Toronto, and my mom still found things to do! :p ) But if there are enough people who live in the New England area who would be interested in attending a Gathering or would like to help us out, my mom and I would love to plan one :thumbs:

[Anduinite]

*State/Country: Rhode Island
*Closest Large City: Providence
*Will you come to a WotR Gathering in your area?: yes