The Monastery in SL8B

The Monastery is present in exhibition celebrating the 8th birthday of SL. The pavillion of CDS shows each sim. Here are two pictures of the part dedicated to the Monastery:

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Treasure Hunt in the Monastery

The Trivia Treasure Hunt in the Monastery is now open.

Visit the exhibition “Famous Lovers” (http://slurl.com/secondlife/Monastery/192/117/99). Then find the pots which are hidden in the Monastery. Clic on the pot. A question will appear in the chat. If you give the right answer, you get a nice gift.

Arria Perreault, Curator

http://twitter.com/ammonastery (#treasurehuntmonastery)

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Egg painting contest in the Monastery

Less than one month before Easter. It’s time to get ready. The Monastery is hosting a contest of egg painting. The rules are easy and everyone can participate. The most beautiful egg will get 1000 L$.

Rules

1. Buy an egg for 0 L$ at the Monastery
2. Prepare a texture and set it to the egg. The texture must be original. It must have one or several patterns that are repeated on the egg. The texture must be related to the theme of Easter.
3. Give a copy of your egg to Arria Perreault (non modif, copy, non transf) until the 25th March 2010.
4. A jury of three persons will determine the most beautiful egg. The most beautiful egg is awarded with 1000 L$.
5. No appeal of the decision of the jury is possible.
6. Everyone can participate, except the Curator of the Monastery and the members of the jury.
7. The most beautiful eggs will be exhibited in the Easter exhibition of the Monastery.

More information: Arria Perreault

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Romantic

We are preparing a surprise for you in the Monastery for Valentine Day: an new exhibition intitled “Romantic”. This exhibition will be one of the attractions of CDS for the stop of the Grand Tour in CDS sims.

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The Representative Assembly meets at the Monastery

The Representative Assembly (RA), the legislative branch of the Confederation of Democratic Simulators (CDS), appreciates to meet in the different sims of the CDS. It usually have its meeting in the Preatorium of Colonia or in the Rathaus of Neufreistadt. One time per term, it comes also to Alpine Meadow. As this sim does not have a public building, the Monastery is pleased to welcome the RA. It is the second that this Assembly comes to the Monastery. The first time, the meeting happened in the Meeting Room. As it is open to the public, this place was to narrow. This term, the RA meets in the Chapel of the Monastery.

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Discussion about medieval sacred art in the Monastery

The group “Medieval history society” will organize an open talk in the Alpine Meadow Monastery about the following subject: The images of Saints on frescos: the relations with local events. This discussion is moderated by Ferry Foggarty and suggested by Vickie Maidstone.

Wednesday 7 may 2008, 18:00 GMT (11:00 am SLT), the
Duration 1 hr
Place: meeting room

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Spring in Alpine Meadow

Last night, snow has melted in Alpine Meadow. The CDS citizen have celebrated this event planting trees and dancing around a fire.

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