8-29-03 Latest News |
Best of Both Worlds SF Convention
Tehanu @ 8:07 pm EST
News from BOBW in Australia. Adele writes: "As most of you would know, Brad Dourif cannot join us as he will be filming, we look forward to his company at our next LOTR event. "We were very lucky and were able to secure David Weatherley & Ben Wootten to complete our line up for our first LOTR event." Sarah McLeod aka Rosie Cotton Craig Parker aka Haldir, David Weatherley aka Barliman Butterbur Ben Wootten one of the Senior Designer Dates: Sept. 20 & 21, 2003 Venue: Rydges Lakeside Hotel, London Circuit, Canberra City The costing for the LOTR events is as follows:, 1) Basic passes: 2) Gold passes cover the following: 3) VIP tickets cover the following: Cocktail party / banquet, and wrap party places are only available to convention 1) Cocktail party place $55.00 pp Accommodation rates: 1) Single / double / queen size rooms @ $120.00 per room per night, Adele & Brian BOBW Best Of Both Worlds Sci-Fi Conventions E-Mail: alc@bobw.com.au Phone: +612 6259 1619 Fax: +612 6258 0319 Mail: PO Box 960 BELCONNEN ACT 2617 Australia
So here goes:
The first Lord of the Rings Australian convention
Bruce Hopkins aka Gamling,
Guardian of Helm's Deep ( Two towers)
Guardian of Lothlorien
Innkeeper of The Prancing Pony
WETA WORKSHOP LTD
cost $135.00 per person per day, may not be eligible for autographs
cost AUD $190.00 per person per day
rows 8th to 12th seating, autographs are guaranteed, however we cannot
guarantee professional photo availability.
cost AUD$250.00 per person per day guaranteed 3 to 7th row seating,
included is 1 professional photo with 1 guest , the ability to have a photo taken
with the other guests, and of course autographs are available with the purchase
of official merchandise.
There are only 100 of these places available.
attendees and cost as follows:
2) Banquet place $75.00 pp
3) Wrap party place $55.00 pp
2) Upgrades at $40.00 per night extra, namely $160.00 per room per night.