Horrible News!
Can’t Stop The Serenity Des Moines
June 24, 2010 – 4545 Fleur Dr., Des Moines, IA
Greetings, Browncoats!
The 2010 Can’t Stop The Serenity event to benefit Equality Now is approaching fast! Did you know tickets are now on sale? Yep, they are! Due to some ordering limitations, however, we will only have a limited amount of t-shirts available at the location.
But wait – there’s good news. Wait for it… wait for it…
YES!
We are pleased to announce we will infact be showing Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog prior to the screening of Serenity! This has been a hit with other CSTS events in the past, and this year (thanks to Joss) we are able to show it in all its glory.
SCHEDULE:
DATE: Thursday, June 24, 2010
TIME:
- Tickets go on sale around 6PM.
- Costume Contest – 6:30PM
- Door Prizes – 6:45 PM
- Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog: 7:00PM
- Potty / Refreshment Break: 7:45PM
- Serenity (genuine film, not DVD) 8:00PM
Remember, all proceeds go to benefit Equality Now. Bring some extra money for “weighted-auction” items and merchandise.
DOOR PRIZES
Right Stuf! in Des Moines has again graced us with season packs of 3 popular anime series to give out as door prizes. We’ll have other goodies available too!
CSTS& SERENITY MERCHANDISE
We will have some great CSTS and Serenity/Firefly merchandise to purchase too. Here is just a sampling…cash/checks only please!
- Done The Impossible DVD
- Dragonweave
Jewelry: 1 item per city - Geeky
Clean: Browncoat Ration soap - Browncoat fifth house candles
- Smart Pop Books: Finding Serenity and Serenity Found
- The
Browncoats: 60 copies of their debut album “Space Age Loser” and “Space
Age Loser” posters signed by the entire group - Bedlam Bards: autographed copies of “On the Drift”
- QMx: Money Packs
- Dark Horse: Items to be advised
- Think
Geek: Items to be advised - FireflyStore.net: Items to be advised
- Out
to the Black Outfitters: Items to be advised - Things from
Another World: Items to be advised - California Browncoats: Items
to be advised
GLOBAL AUCTION ITEMS
Instead of being entered to win a global prize, the following items will be available to bid on. Again, all proceeds benefit Equality Now:
- Jo Chen & Dark Horse: 2 Serenity “Float Out” covers signed
by Jo Chen, Joss Whedon & Alan Tudyk - Gene Ha & Dark
Horse: 2 Doctor Horrible comic artwork pieces - Sarah Edwards:
Bobble headed Geisha Doll - Creation Entertainment: Autographed
Serenity Cast photos - Jane Espensen: Autographed Buffy Season 8
comics - 2010 Browncoat Ball (Charlotte, NC): 2 Weekend Passes
- Greg
Edmonson: Autographed Firefly soundtrack CD & Uncharted 2 CD - The
Browncoats: 1 XL T-Shirt, 1 signed “Space Age Loser” poster, and 1
CD/DVD Combo of the Debut album “Space Age Loser” - Avitech
Graphics: CSTS Exclusive laser etched metal artwork - Think Geek:
Items to be advised - Buffyfest: Items to be advised
- FireflyStore.net:
Items to be advised - The Guild: Items to be advised
- California
Browncoats: Items to be advised - Austin Browncoats: Items to be
advised - Melbourne Browncoats: Items to be advised
- Dark
Horse: Items to be advised - Browncoats: Redemption: Items to be
advised
Ok, now after all that, here’s the deal.We want you to come to the event! It’s on a Thursday, which is new. So we’ll see how it goes. This could quite possibly be the BIGGEST CSTS Des Moines Event ever!
So remember, cash/check only at the event. We would really appreciate it if you could prebuy your tickets at http://www.cantstoptheserenitydesmoines.com. We have a PayPal link on there to purchase tickets. We have bills to pay to the theater and to the licensing company before we can even attempt to pay Equality Now. So if you can, PLEASE BUY TICKETS EARLY.
Thank-you to all of our sponsors so far:
Fleur Cinema & Cafe
Right Stuf!
Freese-Notis Global Internet
Captain Jack Communications
and all the Global Sponsors!
http://www.cantstoptheserenitydesmoines.com (go now!)