[dorkbotsea-blabber] Dorkbot creativity for Halloween?

oXYnary oxynary at oxynary.com
Thu Oct 5 14:34:20 EDT 2006


Oh god, I feel so embarrased. n00b.

This was meant for Shelly. Please ignore.

oXYnary wrote:
> Do we need to RSVP?  Though im still unsure of what this is.. Are you 
> creating a haunted house of some sort?
> 
> shelly at hive-mind.com wrote:
>> Hello Dorks!
>>
>> I'm part of a group called Hive-Mind and each year we throw a Halloween
>> party that's a great venue for expressing your creativity for a good 
>> cause.
>> This year it will be at the Youngstown Cultural Arts Center, and the
>> proceeds raised go to Room to Read and the Youngstown Cultural Arts 
>> Center,
>> both non-profits that support disadvantaged youth:
>> http://www.roomtoread.org/, http://www.youngstownarts.org/.
>>
>> The theme for the party is "Grease Frightening!  Halloween 2006 at 
>> RideHell
>> High".  Imagine your worst high school nightmares in a setting that 
>> crosses
>> Grease with horror films like Carey or Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
>>
>> My question for you:  how might you invoke your dork creativity for 
>> such an
>> event?  If you're interested, we're having a brainstorming/planning/movie
>> night this Sunday at my house.  Brainstorming at 6 (I'm ordering pizza 
>> and
>> beer), and movie at 8:00.
>>
>> WHAT:  Hive-Mind Brainstorming/planning/movie night.  (Carey probably)
>> WHEN:  6:00 for brainstorming, 8:00 for movie.  Sunday, October 8th
>> WHERE: 1216 E John street
>> my number:  206 226 3586
>>
>> Shelly
>> shelly at hive-mind.com
>>
>>
>> *******BRAINSTORMING NOTES SO FAR******************
>>
>>   - *High School Auditorium (performances):*
>>
>>    - Performance stage, Visual VJ, Food area, bar, catwalk for fashion
>>      show, live painter
>>
>> *High School Gym (DJ):*
>>
>>   - Visuals VJ, martian robot DJ stand
>>   - Decoration:  Flame!  You're going to burn forever!
>>   - Dodgeball hell (other gym games, spit ball fights)
>>   - Fire garden
>>   - Mobiles (easy to hang and take down)
>>   - OR:  decorate like prom gone crazy, balloon arc
>>
>>
>>
>> *Booze it up in Faculty Lounge (chill, bar, downtempo):*
>>
>>   - Couches, rugs, aquarium with creepy animals
>>
>> *Inspiration Point (chill):*
>>
>>   - Cars…? Convertible?
>>
>> *Detention Hall:*
>>
>>   - School banners
>>   - Creepy things in lockers
>>   - Lighting on walls
>>   - needs seating
>>
>>
>>
>> *Smoking in the parking lot:*
>>
>>   - Smoking, carports
>>   - Ballpit
>>   - Firepod
>>   - high school kegger, keg?
>>
>>
>>
>> *Interactive projects throughout:*
>>
>>   - Box office school counselor gives you advice/etc. "counsels" you
>>   - SMS game
>>   - Game based on school roles/cliques: nerd, bully, dean, jock,
>>   faculty, deans, teachers, foreign exchange student
>>   - Worst nightmares: debate in underwear, pimples, ostracized
>>   - Report cards, run around getting graded
>>   - School committees: Yearbook, chess club
>>
>>
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