The Fair Realm of Gantra's Calendar of Events HAllOWEEN PARTY! Greetings good gentle folk, ghosts, goblins, ghouls! The Realms of Gantra and Mountain Ridge along with the International Spirit League invites ye and yours to come spook All Hallow's Eve with us. This will be a Masquerade Party, avatar must contain a clue to your identity! We will also be have a costume gammon tourney! Come bring a friend and have ghoulishly good time! Meet us on October 30 at 10 am Eastern Standard USA Time and 10 pm Eastern Standard USA Time at: http://www.mikeswebdesgins.net/happyhaunting.html FALL FESTIVAL 2003 The Realms of Gantra and Mountain Ridge along with the International Spirit League invites thee and thine to come celebrate the blessings of the harvest season with us! The Fall fests will be held on November 20th at 10 a.m. Central Standard Time USA and 10 p.m. Central Standard Time USA. Festivities will begin in:  http://www.angelfire.com/mi4/magnet04/HolidayPage.html FEST CONTESTS AND RULES All entries are to be mailed to: realmofgantra@yahoo.com by midnight Central Standard Time USA on Monday November 17th. All entries are to be realm appropriate! Banners will be awarded to first thru third place. Entrants do not have to be present to win. If they are able to attend winners of the poetry contest will be asked to read their winning poem at the fest! Contests open to realmers and non realmers. The contests are as follows: Web Page Contest: One web/chat room with fall theme. Avatar Contest: One painted avatar with fall theme Poetry Contest: One poem 20 lines or less with fall theme Short Story Contest: One short story 500 words or less with fall theme. Keep checking here for a schedule of events for the fall fest. Go to the web site below to view Spring contest winners. http://spiritmember.topcities.com/springfest/ Realm Location Information Greetings and welcome to the Realm and Lands of Gantra! To travelers, explorer's, friends, family, and good gentle folk all please enjoy your time here. This realm and it's lands were designed for virtual places which is in a state of flux at the present. The members of the realm along with Queen Calipsa and King Jen have decided to go with Babble On (babbleon.d2g.com) as it is more like home and to use the new Excite (info on excite below) as a back up chat. To download the chat program click here For more detialed information and settings for Babble On click on the banner below. For more information and settings for Babble On and the new Excite email us at the address listed after the information on new Excite. We will be keeping an eye on excite also as it undergoes it's rebuilding process for more information and to download the most recent program click on the icon below: Once again enjoy your exploration of the Realm and Lands of Gantra . Feel free to email us or locate one of us using the our realm symbol ~O~ for more information on the realms of virtual places and the realm of Gantra by adressing mail to:  realmofgantra@yahoo.com May your visit in our Lands be filled with harmony and peace, and your life filled with love and laughter. Alliance Proclamation Oh Ye! Oh ye! Unto all the inhabitants of Realms and beyond, Harken and heed that  Everlasting Emerald Embers and the Lands of Gantra hath officially formed an alliance on the 15th day of April in the year of our Lord 2001. Both kingdoms hath mutually pledged to one another their knights, their lands, and their services in both times of joy and need. Everlasting Emerald Embers and The Lands of Gantra hath pledged to honor and protect one another with all the resources each has at their command. Tremble in fear and dread at this Mighty alliance any who consider harm or ill intent to the Lands of Gantra Or Everlasting Emerald Embers! Rejoice with us our friends and companions among the realms at this Wonderful alliance and friendship between Kingdoms! A Kingdom Wide Challenge Oh Ye! Oh Ye! Oh Ye! Unto all the good gentle folk of the Kingdom of Gantra the fair good Queen Calipsa has issued a challenge to all and sundry who reside within the borders of our Land. The lack of a Kingdom song and a Kingdom poem has been noted. Thus Queen Calipsa hath thrown down the gauntlet. Any and all who take it up shall put forth their entries to the Queen and populace on a date to be annouced. The winners will be judged by our most beauteous and wise Queen Calipsa. The title of Kingdom Bard and Kingdom Poet Laureate will be awarded to the winners. Click the button below for rules.  Click on the button below for details on how to get thy upcoming occasion or event posted herein.