Archive for December, 2002

BBC Newsround features Leaky Cauldron Auction Effort

Dec 02, 2002

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

News

Thanks Newsround! Go here! (As is par for the course with Newsround, they are the first professional press organization with the story! And we love them! And not only because they have rendered fellow editor Heidi speechless – that’s just a perk. 🙂 )

Official TriWizard Tournament Nods

Dec 02, 2002

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

News

The WB-sponsored official TriWizard Tournament is now underway, and you can vote for your favorite HP Webmasters to lead the schools. Voting is going on now and will end on the 20th. On a side note, thank you very much to all of you who went put my name into consideration – what a nice …read more!

About Buttons and Banners

Dec 02, 2002

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

News

We expect to have official buttons and banners supporting the auction collection up soon – but a few of you have made some yourselves, and we think that’s great. Send us what you make, and if it is clear enough to use, we will gladly distribute yours along with the rest!

About PayPal Donations

Dec 02, 2002

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

News

Hey – if you are signing up for a new account with PayPal to donate for the auction, note that PayPal offers a $5.00 bonus to the person who referred you. If you list us as your referrer (email: [email protected]), that’s $5.00 extra you can donate without taking it out of your own pocket!

Checks and Money Orders

Dec 02, 2002

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

News

All checks and money (postal) orders should be made to Leaky, Inc. – sorry for not clarifying that before!

Rumors about JKR cameo in CoS quashed

Dec 02, 2002

Posted by: John Admin

News

Over the past few weeks, there have been rumors flying that JKR had a cameo in CoS, thanks to a posting saying so on IMDB. We checked with our sources and they confirmed that not only did JKR not have a cameo in CoS, she may not have even visited the set at all – …read more!

Auction Update

Dec 02, 2002

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

News

We will be ready to begin accepting donations tomorrow, Tuesday, December 3, 2002. You technically can do PayPal now, but we ask you not to yet, because we have to add a checking account to the account to get our donation limit lifted, and that is the last puzzle piece we are waiting for. That …read more!

Four-Legged Scene-Stealers

Dec 01, 2002

Posted by: John Admin

News

From The New York Post comes this article on Gary Gero, who provided the animals which portray Fang and Mrs. Norris in Chamber of Secrets.

Potter Blasts Bond

Dec 01, 2002

Posted by: John Admin

News

In a rarely-seen reclamation of the top spot on the box office charts, CoS found itself in the lead over Die Another Day in the three-day weekend box office battle here in the US, although the Bond film did make a few dollars more in the Wednesday – Sunday calculations. Of course, what gets forgotten …read more!

A Partial Image of What We’re Going to Bid On

Dec 01, 2002

Posted by: John Admin

News

Joe and others have sent us a link to Sotheby’s website where they have a partial image of the famed Index Card.



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