On behalf of the
Alternate Hobbies Club of the
Sacred Heart School of the Society of Jesus (SHS-J), the
Sugbu League of Independent Comic-book Kickasses! (SLICK!) wishes to invite everyone to attend the club's
2006 Animation, Role-playing, Comics & Hobbies Convention (ARCHCon) on
October 28, from
9am to
5:30pm.
ARCHCon aims to provide an opportunity for hobbyists to engage in their hobbies together and to stir up interest in such hobbies. The first convention was held in Ayala Center two years ago; the second at SM. This year's event includes the following:
1. Hobbies Exhibition— Hobbies-related goods will be presented by sponsors.
2. Tournaments— Hobbyist tournaments will be held, like
Magic: The Gathering, Pokemon, VS Cards and
Mageknights. Cash and trophies will be awarded.
3. Comics Exhibition— Local comics will be presented by creators.
4.
Costume Contests— Cosplays— two age categories, two cash prizes per category (for Male and for Female) —will be held.
5. Animes Exhibition— Current popular (and potentially popular) animes and anime music videos will be shown.
6. PlayStation 2 Games— Fighting video console games, where everyone will take turns challenging each other, will be provided.
7. Drawing Contests— Competitions in pencilling characters from comic-books or animes will be held.
8. Raffle— Door prizes will be given.
There will be a small entrance fee (amount will not be stated here), which will be used for charitable causes.
SLICK! will join the event, selling its comics at a discount (amount will...aw, you guessed it).
Posters announcing the event and its details will be distributed to schools in Metro Cebu soon.
SHS-J is located at Gen. Maxilom Ave. in Metro Cebu.
P.S.: I posted first, Johnny A, haha!