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Staff Contests, Games & Hangouts

Celebration of Comfort and Joy (Official Hangout) -- JUMP TO THREAD
Come relax and enjoy the company of your friends and neighbors at this very special end-of-year celebration. With plenty of food, drink, and dancing, and big comfy chairs that await your weary behinds, this is certainly the place to be! ~ You never know who you might run into here!
Feast at the Festival (RL Edibles Contest) -- JUMP TO THREAD
Show off your culinary skills by entering your real life festive dishes & drinks in this annual holiday food contest hosted by our own gastronomic wizardess, Woodlandnymph. It's okay to lurk and drool, too. :)
Festive Folk (Lyric Writing Contest) -- JUMP TO THREAD
Learn a bit about Menewshan lore as you join Jeryck in this writing contest with a musical bent: you'll be crafting lyrics for Menewshan traditional folk songs & holiday carols for a chance to win lovely prizes.
Gift Hunt (Scavenger Hunt) -- JUMP TO THREAD
Think you know your way around the forums? Put your savvy to the test as you race against the other contestants and the clock to find gifts strewn about Menewsha in Seridano's scavenger hunt!
Icestravaganza! - An Ice Sculpting Game (Team Dice Game) -- JUMP TO THREAD
Group up and try your hand at the art of ice sculpting, Mene style! Come by each day to roll the dice & watch as your team mascot takes shape. Whether you join teams Chilly, Pingu, Yumeh or Tatsu, the spirit of camaraderie & the thrill of friendly competition are bound to keep your cold fingers warm as you chip away at the ice! Though you might also want to wear gloves..
Insert Title Here: Tabloid Naming Game (Naming Contest) -- JUMP TO THREAD
Hear ye, hear ye! Submissions have been coming in strong for the new Mene Tabloid, but we simply cannot publish if we haven't got a proper name! Lend a moment of your time to Knerd and Cora for a chance to win a lump of gold & more!
The Mene Storybook: Volume 1 (Story Writing Contest) -- JUMP TO THREAD
What do the NPCs, the Festival of Winter Nights, love and a pickle have in common? Attempt to answer this question and others with Iroase in this creative writing contest. Choose from a set of elements to incorporate into your own story. Favorite entries will be rewarded with gold and prizes; and later on the stories will have a chance to be illustrated in part 2 of the contest!
Ribbons and Bows & Everything That Goes (Avatar Contest) --JUMP TO THREAD
DariaMorgendorfer, Linnea, & Neller return with a fun & festive three-part avatar contest. Dazzle the judges with your color skills, try your hand at NPC cosplay, or take the Food-y challenge and create an outfit inspired by your favorite festive dish. Try one, or all three -- gold prizes await the very best entries! What are you waiting for?
TOP SECRET: Operation NPC Gift (Creative Image Search) -- JUMP TO THREAD
Psst! Hey, you! Yes, you! Wanna help us shop for gifts for the NPCs? .. You do? That's great! But, we can't talk about it here.. *whispers* They might be listening.. Follow us!
Winter RUMBLE! (Grid Game) -- JUMP TO THREAD
Ah, the holidays. Inclement weather, decorations, parties, shopping, baking -- so many things to complicate the season! Hidden around this lovely wintry hamlet are presents a-plenty, but getting to them might be tricky. Decide how you will overcome the daily challenges to advance your position on the grid & get a shot at those prizes!
The Wishing Tree (Gifting/Raffle) -- JUMP TO THREAD
They say good things come in trees ~ or is it threes? Join us for our third year of helping Menewshan wishes come true! Drop by and make a wish for a single item you've been wanting & add your name to the raffle list. If you're feeling gifty and have wealth to share, you can help spread cheer by secretly donating wish items for others. Last year, in an overwhelming display of community generosity, every single wish was granted! C'mon by for details. :)