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VOL. 6, NO. 4: MAY 2005 ROAD TO RYCHEQUEST EDITION:

Well, here we are with 2 ½ months to go to RycheQuest!! Hope you are planning to come visit! It will be a blast. Here is the schedule for the weekend:

A) FRIDAY: Folks meander into town and get ready for the 8th Birthday Bash later that night. ( Exact details to follow.)

B) SATURDAY AM: The Blood Drive for the American Red Cross sponsored by the CWE and of course, Queensryche! It will be held from 10 AM to 2 PM at the club: Club Live , 2118 Atlantic Ave., Virginia Beach, Virginia.

C) SATURDAY PM: RycheQuest: The Concert! It will kick off at 5:30 PM and run until approximately 1:30 AM. Once again, the eight(8) bands that have signed aboard are:

1) Dreadline

2) Nemesis

3) Pokerface

4) Red Metric

5) Scarz Within

6) The Ordained (Winners of the 2004 NineVolt Magazine Best Metal Band Award)

Odin’s Court ( Returning from last year’s concert.)
Last , but not least, our HEADLINER ………….

And coming all the way from Los Angeles, California, Prophecy:The Queensryche Tribute Band.

The exact order in which the bands will be playing will be coming shortly. So, you know that they will rock our socks off with QR music, as will the other bands , who will do a couple of QR songs , as well as their own brand of Hard and Heavy Rock and Roll!!!

I.) RYCHEQUEST TICKETS:

The same will go on sale as advance sales very shortly to QR fans. After the special advance sales, they will go on sale to the general public, as the different bands will have their own fans there!

The price will be a mere 15.00 for eight (8) bands and approximately 7 and a half hours of music!! What a bargain!! So, keep your eye on the QR Message Board and the CWE Message Board for the ticket sales announcement. This will be a memorable evening to say the least.

II.) BABYSITTING HEAD COUNT:

We will need to know how many of you will require babysitting services for the show. We will need to know the following information:

a) Your name
b) Your children’s names/ages
c) Any special needs or requirements

III.) HOTEL INFORMATION:

Staying from July 8th-10th, 2005

Days Inn Virginia Beach Expressway
4600 Bonney Road
Virginia Beach, Virginia 23462
757-473-9745
$194.49 (10 minutes from venue—more in business area)

Howard Johnson Express Inn
5173 Shore Drive
Viriginia Beach, Virginia 23455
757-460-1151 $ 105.00 $ 84.00 with AAA discount (15 Minutes from venue)

The Colonial Inn
2809 Atlantic Ave.
Virginia Beach, Virginia 23451
757-428-5370
$89.00 (includes fridge, coffeemaker-non ocean view)
$147.25 (oceanview)

Ramada Limited
3108 Atlantic Ave
Virginia Beach, Virginia 23451
757-425-7730
$149.00 across the street from beach, on same street as venue

The next 2 are a special deal through Andy (RageSouth) and we would carpool to the venue. We would also need a few designated drivers to volunteer. Contact Andy (ragesouth@hotmail.com) ,if you are interested in signing up for one of the one’s below.

Hampton Inn
701 A Woodlake Drive
Chesapeake, Virginia
$29.00 15 minutes from venue

Hilton Garden Inn
1565 Crossways Blvd
Chesapeake, Virginia
$39.00 15 minutes from venue

IV.) JUDAS PRIEST/QUEENSRYCHE D.C.TICKETS:

Here is the information concerning the tickets that Lisa Siler is selling for the Judas Priest/Queensryche show on June 19th, 2005 outside of Washington, DC

Section 201, Row B, Seats 31 through 34. Face value with service charges $ 48.99 each.

Contact Lisa at cascadesempire@hotmail.com if interested.

RYCHEQUEST SPECIAL SURPRISE :

There will be a “special surprise visit” by one who is one of the most famous or, depending on your choice of definitions, infamous CWE Members !! J So, you better not miss this opportunity to party with them !!!

It will hit you like a two ton heavy thing !!!!