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[[The Tower in 2002|<< 2002]] / [[The Tower in 2004|2004 >>]]
 
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The major events at [[TarValon.Net]] in 2003.
 
==General==
 
==General==
An [[2003 Annual Report|Annual report]] was issued in June 2004 that covered the part of 2003 not included in [[2001 and 2002 Annual Report|May 2003's Annual Report]]. The message boards left EZboard and moved to boards hosed at Sandmashar.com
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{{Main|2003 Annual Report}}
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This report was issued in June 2004 and covered the part of 2003 not included in [[2001 and 2002 Annual Report|May 2003's Annual Report]]. The site began to shift its focus from one of growth to one maintaining and paving a way for more controlled growth in the future. The message boards left EZboard and moved to boards hosed at Sandmashar.com. TarValon.Net began to become a premier community for Wheel of Time gatherings.
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==Administration==
 
==Administration==
The [[2003 Admin Meeting|first Admin Meeting]] was held in July, Santa Clarita, California.  
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{{Main|2003 Admin Meeting}}
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The very first Admin meeting was held in July, in Santa Clarita, California. It was at this meeting that departments were created, and department heads and staff were chosen to run them. The Hall's purpose shifted from serving as an advising and disciplinary body to that which now reviews and makes decisions on who shall achieve, and advance in, membership within the Tower.
 
==Membership==
 
==Membership==
 
===General===
 
===General===
The rank of citizen was created in April
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The rank of Citizen was created in April. This level of membership was added to provide an extra buffer between joining the site and becoming a Senior Member. It was also intended to help weed out applicants that were not serious about entering the Tower.
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===Raisings===
 
===Raisings===
 
{{Main|2003 Raisings}}
 
{{Main|2003 Raisings}}
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===Bondings===
 
===Bondings===
 
{{Main|2003 Bondings}}
 
{{Main|2003 Bondings}}
Fifteen couples are known to have bonded in 2003
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Fifteen couples are known to have bonded in 2003.
  
 
==Events==
 
==Events==
 
{{Main|Anniversary Party 2003}}
 
{{Main|Anniversary Party 2003}}
In Tennnessee. [[Anniversary Party 2003 Attendance List|Sixty Five]] people attended
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April 25-27, held in Fairview, Tennessee. 59 people attended.
 
{{Main|Fall Ball 2003}}
 
{{Main|Fall Ball 2003}}
The first Tower Marriage ceremony occurred.
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November 7-9, held in Las Vegas, Nevada. The first Tower Marriage ceremony occurred. 25 people attended.
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{{Main|Euro Party 2003}}
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July 11-13, held in Brandon, UK. This was the first European event held. 9 people were known to have attended.
  
{{Main|Euro Party 2003}}
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==Awards==
[[Category:2003| ]]
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;Amyrlin's Awards
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{{Main2|Amyrlin's Awards#2003|Amyrlin's Awards}}
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There is currently no data for the winners in 2003.
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;Members' Choice Awards
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{{Main2|Members' Choice Awards#2003 and 2004|Members' Choice Awards 2003}}
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The data for 2003 and 2004 was combined over time:
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*Best Membership Admin: [[Melana al'Cairera]]
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*Best Membership Admin: [[Rollyn Montagorae]]
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*Best Ajah Headquarters: {{Yellow2}}
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*Best Company Headquarters: {{SDS}}
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*Best Accepted project: [[Raevyn Tsornin]]
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*Best Soldier Project: [[Al'Cary Mandoragon]] and [[Darian Coralis]]
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*Best Aes Sedai mentor: [[Ma'Sayna Damara]]
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*Best Gaidin mentor: {{Ban}}
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*Most helpful member: [[Lyssandra Darai]]
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*Friendliest member: [[Katarianna al'Leya]]
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==Staff==
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{{Main|Administrative and Staff Positions in 2003}}
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At the beginning of April, [[Val a'Shain]] took over as Master at Arms. On August 20, [[Shyana al'Veara]] became Mistress of Novices. [[Riley Maconnar]] was chosen as the first {{Mayor}} on March 14.
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[[Category:2003]]

Revision as of 12:57, 8 March 2019

<< 2002 / 2004 >>

The major events at TarValon.Net in 2003.

General

Main article: 2003 Annual Report

This report was issued in June 2004 and covered the part of 2003 not included in May 2003's Annual Report. The site began to shift its focus from one of growth to one maintaining and paving a way for more controlled growth in the future. The message boards left EZboard and moved to boards hosed at Sandmashar.com. TarValon.Net began to become a premier community for Wheel of Time gatherings.

Administration

Main article: 2003 Admin Meeting

The very first Admin meeting was held in July, in Santa Clarita, California. It was at this meeting that departments were created, and department heads and staff were chosen to run them. The Hall's purpose shifted from serving as an advising and disciplinary body to that which now reviews and makes decisions on who shall achieve, and advance in, membership within the Tower.

Membership

General

The rank of Citizen was created in April. This level of membership was added to provide an extra buffer between joining the site and becoming a Senior Member. It was also intended to help weed out applicants that were not serious about entering the Tower.

Raisings

Main article: 2003 Raisings

Forty-three Aes Sedai and twenty-one Gaidin are known to have been raised.

Bondings

Main article: 2003 Bondings

Fifteen couples are known to have bonded in 2003.

Events

Main article: Anniversary Party 2003

April 25-27, held in Fairview, Tennessee. 59 people attended.

Main article: Fall Ball 2003

November 7-9, held in Las Vegas, Nevada. The first Tower Marriage ceremony occurred. 25 people attended.

Main article: Euro Party 2003

July 11-13, held in Brandon, UK. This was the first European event held. 9 people were known to have attended.

Awards

Amyrlin's Awards
Main article: Amyrlin's Awards

There is currently no data for the winners in 2003.

Members' Choice Awards
Main article: Members' Choice Awards 2003

The data for 2003 and 2004 was combined over time:

Staff

Main article: Administrative and Staff Positions in 2003

At the beginning of April, Val a'Shain took over as Master at Arms. On August 20, Shyana al'Veara became Mistress of Novices. Riley Maconnar was chosen as the first Mayor on March 14.