Our Star Wars collector friends over in Georgie, USA are hosting a weekend of panels, virtual tours and raffles to replace the Summer Social that was planned this month.
Beginning on August 21st at 6pm EDT and running for 3 days their facebook page is adding more and more cool information daily.
Stay tuned for more info and schedule of events.Live panels with hobby enthusiasts and former Kenner employees.
Live podcasts throughout the weekend.
Room sales, game shows, charity raffles and plenty of surprises.Proceeds to benefit Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
Raffle tickets for some amazing prizes including custom figures, artwork and vintage and modern Star Wars are available now with all the details below.
There will be a full programme of events listed soon but be sure to check out the panels too such as these featured ones
SATURDAY August 22nd
2:00-2:45pm EST
KENNER & FRIENDS
Special Guests:
Tim Effler, Douglas Miller and Jim Swearingen
We are excited to bring you an up close look at creating the most explosive and influential toy line in history! A round table discussion with former Kenner employees. The imagination, the creativity and the wild ride that was the Star Wars toy line.
SATURDAY August 22nd
11:00-11:45am EST
ENGINNERING AN EMPIRE
Special Guests:
Matt George, Gary Borbidge, Stephen Ward
Plus a Surprise Guest to be revealed!!
We sit down with the men behind the book. Discussions on creating this historical work, interviewing former employees, and insight into their exhaustive research. Hopefully we can dive into a fun/unique story along their travels.
Be sure to give their page a like, check it out and share it with your friends!
