Hello, pilots!
This is your official and formal announcement for our upcoming celebration of Federation Day 2018, continuing Mr. @Alain_Colcer 's handiwork! In between races, come party with us!
Federation Day 2018, The Player-Run Live Event
Location: Luminaire VII - Battle of Caldari Prime Citadel
Date: June 23
Time: 1500 EVE Time
-Festival Launchers and fireworks will be given out upon request!
We will host the following special events:
*Ship Parade - show off your favorite ship, it doesn’t have to be Gallente, but if it looks pretty, allthebetter!
*Mr. and Mrs. Federation - submit your character portrait during the event, to be judged on the best-looking male and female attendants to win prizes!
-participation is open to ANYONE, not just Gallente citizens, in the spirit of the Federation welcoming outsiders with open arms
-submitting pilots and votes will be done via EVEmails to Commander A9 directly; one vote per pilot!
*Lightshow Contest - create the most brilliant and attractive lightshow display using fireworks, lasers, drones, remote emission modules, target painters, and other devices designed to create visual effects. The best-looking displays win prizes!
Dress in your best! Show off your best ships! Bring your fireworks, drones, lasers, and festival launchers!
Arataka Research Consortium Contribution:
@General_Stargazer on behalf of Arataka Research Consortium reports that the Consortium is contributing 6 Triglavian ships (2 Battleships, 2 Cruisers, 2 Frigates) and pilot clothing to this event! He is discussing streaming the event and holding a competition during the event to offer pilots the chance to win Triglavian technology!
I have reached out to our favorite radio stations to play music for us and run notices.
In the name of the people, I am also crediting any pilots who make contributions to funding and supplying this event.
Thank you to the pilots and organizations who have donated!:
- @Bimbler: 55,959 Capsuleer Dawn Fireworks rounds
- @General_Stargazer (on behalf of Arataka Research Consortium): 6 Triglavian ships and character clothing
- @Anataine_Deva: Scorpion Navy Issue, 2 Large Skill Injectors, and 1000 PLEX
- @Kueyen: Federation Grand Prix Bronze, Silver, and Gold Packages
- @Hano_Kuzz: Crow, 200 Wings of Liberty, and 200 Four Freedoms Fireworks
- @Super_General: Fuel and modules to activate the Luminaire Battle of Caldari Prime Citadel for the first time
- @z0rberg: $100,000,000 (additional $100,000,000 donated to Makoto Priano and to the Arataka Research Consortium)
- @Candiegirl: z0rberg’s Frozen Corpse
Tentative Schedule:
1500: Event begins
1530-1545: Submissions for Mr. and Mrs. Federation
Arataka Research Consortium Competition: 1600+
1630: Lightshow Contest
1645: Votes for Mr. and Mrs. Federation Closed
1700: Announcement of Mr. and Mrs. Federation Winners
Throughout: Trivia Contest
See you all there!
-Commander A9
Live Events Marshal and Moderator