Eä Tolkien Society Upcoming June 13, 2015 Meeting

by Hawke — published Jun 09, 2015 12:25 AM, last modified Aug 08, 2015 11:42 AM

The Eä Tolkien Society is having the monthly meeting on schedule, the second Saturday of each month. It will be the 13th of June, 2015, from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm (Pacific Time). As usual, we will simulcast the in-person meeting over the Internet as well. more information below...

Your attendance is invaluable to the success and enjoyment of these meetings, so please do join us!

Google+ Event information and Hangout link will be here:

https://plus.google.com/events/ct89vrjuh3ggufj2skt0c5t26eg?hl=en

Meetings are scheduled for the second Saturday of each month from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm (Pacific Time).

Anyone is welcome to attend, in person or online. All levels of interest and knowledge are welcomed.

Monthly meetings take place in Spokane, location may change. July meetings take place at Tolkien Moot each year.

The meetings are also simulcast live on our Youtube channel,

http://youtube.com/tolkienscholars

through Google+ (Hangout)
https://plus.google.com/+TolkienScholars

Topics for June 2015 Meeting:

* Plans & details for this July's annual Tolkien Moot XI.

* Discussion of research on Tolkien's Giants so far.

* Monthly reading and discussion from "The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien".

* Communication with The Wagnerian Society from California.

* Welcoming of new members to the society.

* Brian's trip to England over the summer, and his previous experiences there, especially the Tolkien-related aspects.

* Upcoming overhaul of web servers.

* Other topics as requested by other society and audience members.

As usual, we continue to broadcast the in person meetings live on our Youtube channel, (see details below) through Google+ Hangout. If you are unable to attend the meeting in person, please join the live conversation online through Google+ Hangout or the various IRC channels, FB, Twitter, etc...

NEW MEETING LOCATION (since March 2015):

Hawke's House near Whitworth University (Spokane, Washington, USA). Contact Hawke by email or phone for directions.

ONLINE INFORMATION

We are online in manly locations to serve the community:

Google Plus G+ : https://plus.google.com/+TolkienScholars (tolkienscholars at gmail.com)

Youtube Video Stream: http://www.youtube.com/tolkienscholars

IRC: http://merp.com/chat/webirc (java-based web applet, allow permissions to run, you may need to adjust

your java security settings to allow the older version applet permission to run: Java Control Panel > Security > change from High to Medium).

Or point your favorite IRC client to server: irc.merp.com and channel #merpchat

We also try to monitor theonering.net and geekandsundry.com IRC chatrooms.

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tolkienscholars

Twitter: https://twitter.com/tolkienscholars

Please let us know if that will not work for you, otherwise, we hope to see everyone at the meeting in person, or online.

Please spread the word.

Here are the notes for last month's meeting: (pending)

View older video broadcasts and other resources at

http://www.youtube.com/tolkienmoot

http://www.youtube.com/tolkienscholars

http://www.youtube.com/middleearthradio

http://www.tolkienscholars.org

Join the email discussion and announcement list:

To subscribe to the email list, send blank email from a Non-Microsoft-based account, to

list-subscribe@tolkienscholars.org

then watch for a confirmation email (double check spam folder), and reply to the confirmation, then you will be signed up.

If you have any problems, please feel free to email tolkienscholars at gmail dot com.

Thank you for your participation.

Namarie!