JEDI-CON 2002

Star Walking Inc. The Star Wars Appreciation Society of Australia are hosting a one day convention in Sydney Australia on Sunday the 20th of October. Star Walking is a non-profit organisation established since 1988 and is the longest running unofficial Star Wars fan club in the world.

A portion of money from the day will be donated to our nominated charity of Bear Cottage which is part of the Westmead Children's Hospital.

When: 20 October 2002
Time: 11am till 5:30pm
Where: Lidcombe Catholic Workmen's Club,
24 John Street,
Lidcombe,

Free parking available (entry via Church St)

Special Guests include Mary Oyaya (Luminara Unduli) and Zachariah Jensen (Kit Fisto) from Attack of the Clones.

Events include the group participation building of a Star Wars character with Lego bricks, Wizards of the Coast sponsored Star Wars Trading Card Game introductory sessions and tournament, the latest in computer and console games on display, displays by Hasbro, Wizards of the Coast and Lego, presentations on the latest toys and collectibles, Star Wars auction, Fan Films, competitions and more!

An excellent range of dealers will be at the convention with a wide range of all things Star Wars. Definately one event you don't want to miss!

Cost:
$15 Members
$20 Non-members
$40 Member families*
$50 Non-member families*

* A family is two adults and up to three children under the age of 15

Don't forget about the Magic of Myth Star Wars exhibition also currently on display in Sydney. Why not combine the two events for a total Star Wars weekend! The Magic of Myth is hosted by the Powerhouse Museum in Sydney and is open daily from 10am till 5pm every day. Come and see the exhibit on Saturday the 19th of October and then attend the Jedi-Con 2002 convention on Sunday the 20th of October.

Useful links:
www.starwalking.net
www.phm.gov.au/starwars/

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