**** MPI CONTEST OFFERS WINNER 2 FREE DS FEST YEAR #50 CELEBRATION TICKETS
SHADOWGRAM OFFICIAL DARK SHADOWS NEWS ONLINE UPDATE # 380
May 6, 2016
Hello, Dark Shadows Fan,
ShadowGram (SG), The Official Newsletter & News Source for Dark Shadows (DS), provides the following news in this ShadowGram Official Dark Shadows News Online Update "Bulletin."
**** MPI CONTEST OFFERS WINNER 2 FREE DS FEST YEAR #50 CELEBRATION TICKETS
MPI asks ShadowGram to announce:
As most DS fans know, since 1989 MPI Home Video has been responsible for releasing all 1,225 original 1966-71 DS episodes on both VHS tape and DVD. Along the way, MPI also has issued many unique DS compilations and special programs including bloopers, featurettes, interviews, behind-the-scenes materials and related items, in addition to a vast range of official DS merchandise such as T-shirts, jackets, and an upcoming retro-styled lunchbox.
Now, to celebrate DS' Golden Anniversary, MPI is sponsoring a contest to win 2 tickets for the entire DS 50th Anniversary weekend in Tarrytown, New York, from Friday, June 24 through Sunday, June 26.
During the 3 days, over a dozen DS cast member guests will be available for autographs and photo opportunities. They also will participate in onstage audience Q&A sessions, dramatic readings, performances, and more. There will be a vast array of DS merchandise available for purchase, rare and special video screenings, a for-fun fan participation Costume & Presentation Gala, and much more.
The contest will allow the winner 2 admissions for the following Fest activities:
---- Friday, June 24: A daytime visit to the historic Lyndhurst Estate (Collinwood in the MGM DS movies) plus 2 admissions to the Friday evening Fest programming at the nearby Tarrytown Doubletree Hotel.
---- Saturday (June 25) & Sunday (June 26):
Admission to all events at the DS cast reunion/fan convention at the Tarrytown DoubleTree Hotel all day Saturday. Also included: Attendance at the Sunday afternoon Luncheon with the Stars and being seated at a table with Lara Parker (Angelique).
---- Sunday (June 26):
2 tickets for the late Sunday afternoon visit to the nearby historic Sleepy Hollow Cemetery (where the movie HOUSE OF DS was filmed).
---- Complimentary hotel room for 3 nights.
---- To enter the contest, please go to the following link for instructions. The winner
will be announced on June 10 via email.
http://www.mpihomevideo.com/pages/dark-shadows-50th-anniversary ShadowGram encourages fans to enter for this unique Celebration opportunity!