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Post: 11577127_1 created on Thu, 29 Dec 2005 22:12:57 +0000
Posted: Thu, 29 Dec 2005 22:12:57 +0000

Irasshaimase to the Sakura Festival!

A celebration of the coming of spring.
And what's a better way to celebrate than
Pixel Pets, Breedables and other Art? heart

This Event Is Now Over!
Many Many Thanks To Everyone Who Make It Such A Fantastic Sucess!

Skada's ending remarks are on page 355

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Post: 11577127_2 created on Thu, 29 Dec 2005 22:16:15 +0000
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First and foremost have fun!!
And make sure you help create an enviroment were everyone else can have fun, too!
Which means:

*Be Paitent
*No bribing
*No refunds
*No stealing
*Listen to ALL staff
*No Canceling Bids
*Keep swearing to a minimum
*No Mules (it is considered cheating)
*Have some common sense, and be respectfull
*No bidding on more than one auction at a time
*No whining/complaining or being a bad sport in general
*Do not PM the staff for any reason unless specifically told to.
*No spam, but bumps are good when it's slow, chatting is loved muchly.
*No chat speek, n00b speak, sticky caps or anything that is un-readable.
*Read everything and then if you still have questions - post them in the thread!
*No Co-owning or co-bidding. (However, you can buy raffle tickets and/or bid for something else.)

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Post: 11577127_3 created on Thu, 29 Dec 2005 22:19:11 +0000
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For Pixel Pets - SB: 500g | AB: 500k | Min Bid Incriments: 250g
For Breedables- SB: 3000g | AB: 1 Million | Min Bid Incriments: 1k

*to bid, place your bid in the thread in a manner in which we are sure to see. a staff member will update the front page as soon as possible.*

the only items accepted are donation items at mid-Lucky Devil price,
and all other items standard valued over 20k (thus, fairy wings are accepted but ghost sheets are not...)

All Auctions For The Festival Are Now Over!

Winner of Past Auctions:
Winner of 1A Purple : emoechee
Winner of 1A Blue : Apothecary
Winner of 1B : HelMel

Winner of 2A Purple : Renna-Usagi
Winner of 2A Pink : Airborne Hana

Winner of 3A : Kalawyn
Winner of 3B #1 : Tatsudoshi
Winner of 3B #2 : Mew Kazuma

Winner of 4A : cherrycrush
Winner of 4B #1 : Midnight Yume
Winner of 4B #2 : FireFoxNinetails

Winner of 5A male : Tatsudoshi
Winner of 54 female : x.Skada.x

a full list of the pets can be found in the interest thread but they are not divided into auctions/raffles

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Post: 11577127_4 created on Thu, 29 Dec 2005 22:20:11 +0000
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Raffles will be held Bi-Weekly: Sunday-Wednesday, Wednesday-Sunday.
Raffle tickets will be 100g each.
There is no limit per person unless this becomes a problem.

*to order tickets post in the thread with the amount of tickets you want and who they are for. then send this account the trade with the page number in the thread title*

If trades are not sent AND confirmed before the raffle ends, the tickets will be voided.

All Raffles For The Festival Are Now Over!

Winners Of Past Raffles
Winner of 1A Blue : Waarufu
Winner of 1A Red : Tellah Amna
Winner of 1A Green : x.Skada.x
Winner of 1B #1 : anna_mage
Winner of 2B #2 : Xx_Kiara_xX

Winner of 2A Pink : x.Skada.x
Winner of 2A Green : tbiris
Winner of 2B Spotted : Sailormoonshine1234
Winner of 2B Grass : Kyedin
Winner of 2C : Tellah Amna

Winner of 3A Caucasian Child : KobietaKotki
Winner of 3A Dark Skinned Child : Lady Peridot
Winner of 3B #1 : Lady Peridot
Winner of 3B #2 : x.Skada.x
Winner of 3B #3 : sp1ffy
Winner of 3C : Lady Peridot

Winner of 4A Blue : Waarufu
Winner of 4A Purple : Shiakutsu
Winner of 4B : TrigunKittie
Winner of 4C : [.fox.]

Winner of 5A Blue : agentgirl112
Winner of 5A Pink : Airborne Hana
Winner of 5A Peach : KobietaKotki
Winner of 5B : [~Suzaka~]
Winner of 5C : Renna-Usagi

Winner of 6A Green & Red : TrishieChan
Winner of 6A Orange & Red : zimt
Winner of 6A Yellow & Red : cherrycrush
Winner of 6A Blue & Red : x.Skada.x
Winner of 6B : ninetails4
Winner of 6C : Kaitaia

Winner of 7A : Nicky McCloud
Winner of 7B : [~Suzaka~]
Winner of 7C : GrnGriff

Winner of 8A Pink Marsh : - cherrycrush
Winner of 8A Purple Marsh : - Altoidgirl405
Winner of 8B Custom 1 : Snowstarr02
Winner of 8B Custom 2 : x.Skada.x
Winner of 8B Custom 3 : Valeria
Winner of 8B Custom 4 : dragons375
Winner of 8B Custom 5 : Nel_Zelpher_2005

Winner of 9A Egg #1 : cherrycrush
Winner of 9A Egg #2 : Altoidgirl405
Winner of 9B #1 : x.Skada.x
Winner of 9B #2 : KobietaKotki
Winner of 9C : Lady Peridot

a full list of the pets can be found in the interest thread but they are not divided into auctions/raffles

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Post: 11577127_5 created on Thu, 29 Dec 2005 22:21:27 +0000
Posted: Thu, 29 Dec 2005 22:21:27 +0000

From time to time we may hold other, special, events.
So keep your eyes on this spot to see what happens!!!

All Special Events For The Festival Are Now Over!

Past Events:

And finally - huge congratulations to Altoidgirl405 who won the Spring Green Kimono the mule wore for the duration of the event.

Congratulations to these special raffle winners!
cherrycrush - Yuki cosplay pet from Kawaii Pets
Kaitaia - snake from Vivre Diamonde
x.Skada.x - custom from Chibi-Tori
Altoidgirl405 - custom from Crate Hybrids
Tellah Amna - custom from Crate Hybrids
Altoidgirl405 - custom from Whited Sepulchre
Petite Kitsune - custom from Whited Sepulchre
(p. 351 - 352)

Congratulations to Gullien for winning our mascot from Fluffy Cats in Special Auction S5! (p. 345)

Congratulations to KobietaKotki for winning Box 1 and cherrycrush for winning Box 2 from Scarred Dogs in our final Goldfishie Catching Event!

Congratulations to Female_Death for winning special auction S4 for a fox from Lotus Foxes (p. 326)

Congratulations to Altoidgirl405 and cherrycrush for winning special auction S3 for pets from Creature Bliss (p. 326)

Congratulations to Flyta, Lady Peridot, Altoidgirl405, Kaitaia, and Kranum who all won customs from Just A Flower Breedables in our Goldfishie Catching special event! 4laugh

Congratulations to Erina_Nobara for winning a custom from [ Subterranean ] in a hard (but fun) Sailor Moon Trivia contest on the 26th. [~Suzaka~] was also awarded a penguin from Chibi-Tori in the same contest for simply how hard she tried. What did we all learn? Skada has no life! whee (p. 282)

Random give-away! Given away on Jan 26th to Nel_Zelpher_2005. This lucky gaian won the Angelic pet from Kawaii Pets. ( pg 276 )

As a fun suprise on the 20th Kaitaia was awarded a chicken pet from Chibi-Tori just so she could name it "Minion" xd (p. 259... I think)

Congratulations to the following auction winner! (held on the 15th-21st)
S2 [Ninjutsu] - dbz2004 ( pg 261 )

Congratulations to [Mary] and Airborne Hana for winning our naming contest for custom Aeroliths that was held on the 16th! (p. 223 - 230)

Congratulations to the following special auction winners! (held on the 12th-14th)
S1 Pink Stray Cat - x.Skada.x ( pg 206 )
S1 Purple Stray Cat - Spectral Torment ( pg 206 )

Congratulations to the following special raffle winners! (held on the 12th-14th)
S5 Sakura Meek - Renna-Usagi ( pg 206 )
S5 Kiki Kitty Meek - [.Britt.] ( pg 206 )
S6 - Suzaka Mizuhane ( pg 206 )
S7 - Suzaka Mizuhane ( pg 206 )
S8 - Suzaka Mizuhane ( pg 206 )
S9 - x.Skada.x ( pg 207 )

Congratulations to the following special raffles winners! (held on the 7th)
S1 female - Petite Kitsune ( pg 12 cool
S1 male - tbiris ( pg 130)
S2 - Airborne Hana ( pg 128 )
S3 - Sailormoonshine1234 ( pg 128 )
S4 - Kaitaia ( pg 128 )

Congratulations to ladyumbra for winning this pet from Kriim Valley in the Trivia Contest on the 9th!

Congratulations to anna_mage for winning this pet from Whited Sepulchre in the RP Contest on the 5th!

Congratulations to tbiris, Airedine, Renna-Usagi, and Manda for winning these pets from Onigiris on our opening day!

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Post: 11577127_6 created on Thu, 29 Dec 2005 22:22:29 +0000
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In celebration of the Sakura Festival, [.fox.] has generously donated these freebies (from The Fox Shop) for everyone who attends this wonderful event!

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And then, Grey Dragon also wanted to do something special for our visitors. So he donated this little guy from Dark Turret Dragons!

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This little darling was given to us from agentgirl112, love her well! heart

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kagome_chan_16 wishes the Festival good luck and donated this for us 4laugh

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7_SilverFang_7 made this even without a shop for us to use in the event. All these nice people make us staff very happy! *luffs on them*

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This freebie was donated by S.S.J Tippy

exclaim Please save these wonderful freebies on your own servers everyone. exclaim

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Freebies are free pets that the shop owners/colorists give out in the thread during the event.
They are free to do this as often and in any manor that they wish.

However, we do require that they fill out the
correct form and submit it to the interest thread
before passing them out.

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Banners!!!

Altoidgirl405 was awesome enough to make these banners for those who came to the event.

[IMG]http://i33.photobucket.com/albums/d54/GaiaPixels/Sakura%20Festival/SakuraFestivalWin.gif[/IMG]

[IMG]http://i33.photobucket.com/albums/d54/GaiaPixels/Sakura%20Festival/SakuraFestivalNo.gif[/IMG]

And this one is specific to our Goldfishie Catching Contest
(see the special events post)

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[IMG]http://i33.photobucket.com/albums/d54/GaiaPixels/Sakura%20Festival/GoldfishBanner.gif[/IMG]

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Post: 11577127_7 created on Thu, 29 Dec 2005 22:24:14 +0000
Posted: Thu, 29 Dec 2005 22:24:14 +0000

Frequently Asked Questions
for additional questions, visit the interest thread

Q: Can I donate a pet to the event?
A: Yes you can, but the opportunity to donate pets to the event ends on January 12th, so be sure to post your donation in the interest thread before that. Freebies will be accepted the entire month.

Q: What will be done with the funds?
A: A certian percentage will go to paying staff (the percentages get smaller the more we make), after that the funds will be donated to chosen charities.

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Post: 11577127_8 created on Thu, 29 Dec 2005 22:26:50 +0000
Posted: Thu, 29 Dec 2005 22:26:50 +0000

Those who are in charge!
All staff counts as "general staff" as well as their other fuctions.
All staff deserves your respect, and the word of any of the Goddesses or God is the final word.

Supreme Goddess:
x.Skada.x aka Skada
when in the mule, she writes in green

Goddesses & God:
Lady Peridot aka Peri
when in the mule, she writes in purple
PJ_Pocky aka PJ
when in the mule, she writes in salmon
Tatsudoshi aka Tatsu
when in the mule, he writes in dark blue

Freebies Staff:
Apothecary aka Apoth
(Apoth is also raffle & auction staff)

Raffle & Auction Staff:
Shiakutsu aka Shia
Airborne Hana aka Hana

General Staff:
Flyta
Catahoula aka Cata
ChiAkarui aka Chia
lilzander aka zander

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Post: 11577127_9 created on Thu, 29 Dec 2005 22:28:52 +0000
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Post: 11577127_10 created on Thu, 29 Dec 2005 22:30:39 +0000
Posted: Thu, 29 Dec 2005 22:30:39 +0000

You post ours? We'll post yours!
Just make sure your banner exchange takes place in the interest thread so we don't loose it in this thread...

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Post: 11577127_11 created on Thu, 29 Dec 2005 22:31:52 +0000
Posted: Thu, 29 Dec 2005 22:31:52 +0000

non-staff members, for ALL of our staff deserve their name here 100 times over!

~(0.o.Freya.o.0)~
Twiddle
dragons375
Renna-Usagi
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snowstarr02
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Sailormoonshine1234 - for copying the event interest thread too closely stressed
Manda - for copying the event interest thread word for word crying