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===Best Practices===
===Best Practices===
*Locations
*Locations
**[http://slurl.com/secondlife/Isabel/45/231/81 the Shelter] - The main gathering hub of the Shelter.  If you enjoy fun socialization this is where you want to be. Numerous dances and friendly faces can be found here!
**[http://slurl.com/secondlife/Isabel/45/231/81 the Shelter] - The main area of the Shelter, and default teleport landing point for Isabel, is the hot spot for laid-back friendly fun! Arranged to provide optimal socialization opportunities with multiple dance floors and seating areas, both residents eager to be in the middle of the action and those happy to remain at the fringes of it are well catered to. Our famous line dance offers a popular way for solo visitors to instantly join the action and make new friends, while a multitude of dance options awaits visiting couples with our unique rezzer of partner dances. Ample seating and lounge areas are located throughout. Being the hub of the Shelter, volunteers and dedicated regulars are always present to greet and assist new SL residents who stop by; our Freebie Corner, helpful notecards, weekly event calendars, and categorized wall of landmarks are located here. Whether you're an oldbie looking to kick back, relax, and chat with friendly fellow residents, or you're a new resident looking for guidance and answers, there's something for everyone at the Shelter!
**[http://slurl.com/secondlife/Isabel/75/230/81 Shelter Pool] - Come here to enjoy our large swimming pool and hot tub. Free swimwear is provided near the hot tub.  Race around the pool in our awesome inner tubes or take your chances on our water slide, the choice is yours!
**[http://slurl.com/secondlife/Isabel/75/230/81 Shelter Pool] - The Shelter's beautifully landscaped outdoor patio area is host to our popular and longstanding Saturday Night Pool Party, but always open for any resident wishing to explore and relax! The patio's offerings range from mellow to wild; our large pool is equipped with a dangerously tall waterslide, a diving board, and steerable inner tubes that can fly through the water at impressive speeds! In contrast, there's also a soothing hot tub and numerous lounge chairs for residents to relax in. The wall opposite the hot tub houses a vendor packed with FREE swimwear for both male and female residents!
**[http://slurl.com/secondlife/Wingo/85/20/81 Shelter Theater] - Looking to learn more about Second Life? We provide in world access to Torley Linden's Video Tutorials at our theater.  We have also served as a co-location for many in-world media events.  
**[http://slurl.com/secondlife/Wingo/85/20/81 Shelter Theater] - Looking to learn more about Second Life? We provide in world access to Torley Linden's Video Tutorials at our theater.  We have also served as a co-location for many in-world media events.  
**[http://slurl.com/secondlife/Wingo/85/20/81 Shelter Event Stage] - All of the game events are held at this location.  To see what's going on just search the Events listing for 'Shelter:' to quickly view our upcoming events.  If you happen to be in the Shelter you may also view one of the numerous Event Boards to see a listing of events.
**[http://slurl.com/secondlife/Wingo/85/20/81 Shelter Event Stage] - All of the Shelter's unique game show events are held here; from trivia-centric brainteasers Payment Podium and Trivial Obsession to our engrossing game of puzzles and chance, Second Fortune, our hour-long game shows offer entertainment, conversation, and great opportunities for new residents to win cash and prizes courtesy of our generous sponsors! In addition to our 'SL prime time' scheduled shows, we also offer several 'Euro-Friendly' games held at times more suitable to SL residents located outside of the US.  Visitors can keep tabs on the show schedules by searching SL event listings for "Shelter:", or by checking one of the numerous Event Boards posted throughout the Shelter!
**[http://slurl.com/secondlife/Isabel/45/231/81 Shelter Live Music Venue] -  
**[http://slurl.com/secondlife/Isabel/45/231/81 Shelter Live Music Venue] -  
**[http://slurl.com/secondlife/Isabel/211/211/47 Lost Lakes Balloon Tour] -  
**[http://slurl.com/secondlife/Isabel/211/211/47 Lost Lakes Balloon Tour] -  

Revision as of 20:32, 31 July 2008

About Us

The Shelter is a non-profit recreation center for New Residents and Supporters of New Residents. Our Mission is to provide a positive & supportive environment for those looking for one in our overwhelming world. Whether you are looking for a place to socialize, play fun and exciting games, watch informative movies, listen to the latest live musicians, explore the world via hot air ballon, or sell your newest creations, the Shelter has what you're looking for!

We are the oldest resident-ran help organization in continuous operation since August 2004.

  • Founder: Travis Lambert
    • Note: Shelter Coordinator Board is in charge, led by FireEyes Fauna & Reina Quine
  • Mission Focus: New Resident Basics

Shelter Structure

Current as of June 18, 2008

Shelter Representatives

Best Practices

  • Locations
    • the Shelter - The main area of the Shelter, and default teleport landing point for Isabel, is the hot spot for laid-back friendly fun! Arranged to provide optimal socialization opportunities with multiple dance floors and seating areas, both residents eager to be in the middle of the action and those happy to remain at the fringes of it are well catered to. Our famous line dance offers a popular way for solo visitors to instantly join the action and make new friends, while a multitude of dance options awaits visiting couples with our unique rezzer of partner dances. Ample seating and lounge areas are located throughout. Being the hub of the Shelter, volunteers and dedicated regulars are always present to greet and assist new SL residents who stop by; our Freebie Corner, helpful notecards, weekly event calendars, and categorized wall of landmarks are located here. Whether you're an oldbie looking to kick back, relax, and chat with friendly fellow residents, or you're a new resident looking for guidance and answers, there's something for everyone at the Shelter!
    • Shelter Pool - The Shelter's beautifully landscaped outdoor patio area is host to our popular and longstanding Saturday Night Pool Party, but always open for any resident wishing to explore and relax! The patio's offerings range from mellow to wild; our large pool is equipped with a dangerously tall waterslide, a diving board, and steerable inner tubes that can fly through the water at impressive speeds! In contrast, there's also a soothing hot tub and numerous lounge chairs for residents to relax in. The wall opposite the hot tub houses a vendor packed with FREE swimwear for both male and female residents!
    • Shelter Theater - Looking to learn more about Second Life? We provide in world access to Torley Linden's Video Tutorials at our theater. We have also served as a co-location for many in-world media events.
    • Shelter Event Stage - All of the Shelter's unique game show events are held here; from trivia-centric brainteasers Payment Podium and Trivial Obsession to our engrossing game of puzzles and chance, Second Fortune, our hour-long game shows offer entertainment, conversation, and great opportunities for new residents to win cash and prizes courtesy of our generous sponsors! In addition to our 'SL prime time' scheduled shows, we also offer several 'Euro-Friendly' games held at times more suitable to SL residents located outside of the US. Visitors can keep tabs on the show schedules by searching SL event listings for "Shelter:", or by checking one of the numerous Event Boards posted throughout the Shelter!
    • Shelter Live Music Venue -
    • Lost Lakes Balloon Tour -
    • Shelter New Resident Vendors -

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