Press Release: Hot Bay City Nights 2016

BAY CITY, SL (18 August 2016) - Celebrating Bay City's mid-century theme as well as its vast network of roadways, the "Hot Bay City Nights" event in Second Life® showcase vehicle makers who create automobiles from the Bay City "theme era," stretching from 1940 to 1965.

The event is held in the the Bay City Fairgrounds, in the North Channel region, from the 20-27th of August to present the best in vintage and retro vehicles. Each designer is hand-picked, and presents great road vehicles for use in Second Life.

Additional events will provide plenty for all to do, including the crowning of 2016s Miss Bay City on the 27th, and a series of virtual car washes for charity. The first of these virtual car washes will be held on Sunday, 21 August at 1:00 p.m. SLT

The event will raise funds for Child's Play Charity, an organization that provides toys and games for children in hospitals around the world. Bay City is a silver-level sponsor of Child's Play.

Bay City is a mainland community, developed by Linden Lab™ and home to the Bay City Alliance. The Bay City Alliance was founded in 2008 to promote the Bay City regions of Second Life™ and provide a venue for Bay City Residents and other interested parties to socialize and network. It is now the largest Bay city group, and home to most Residents of Bay City.

For more information, contact: Marianne McCann

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Scenes From Hot Bay City Nights at Bay City.

For the fourth year in a row, Bay City is holding it's "Hot Bay City Nights" event. Described in the press release as "an event celebrating Bay City's mid-century theme as well as its large network of roads," a number of inworld automakers are showcasing vintage models there.

Dropping by the car show North Channel sim, there were a number of vehicles up for display. Besides the classic Cadillac of there era, there are other cars available, from trucks, to racers, to the humble Volkswagen, and others. There are also a few freebies up for people to take, such as a go-cart.

There's a car wash area nearby, for those who want to pose and take a picture of themselves giving their wheels a little care on the chrome. And on Sunday Sept. 20th, the last day of the event, the "Miss Bay City" Beauty Pageant takes place.

"Hot Bay City Nights" raises money for the "Child's Play" charity, "a charity that provides toys and games for children in hospitals around the world."

For more information on the event, IM Marianne McCann.

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A video of the car show was made by Hexapoda.



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Press Release: Hot Bay City Nights in Bay City

HOT BAY CITY NIGHTS ROARS ON

2015 event features top Second Life™ vintage automakers.


BAY CITY, SL (9 September, 2014) - "Hot Bay City Nights" an event celebrating Bay City's mid-century theme as well as its large network of roads, is celebrating its 4th year. The event will showcase vehicle makers who create automobiles from the Bay City "theme era," stretching from 1940 to 1965.

Established vintage automobile designers will be found in the Bay City Fairgrounds, in the North Channel region, from the 12-20th of September to present the best in vintage and retro vehicles for all Second Life™ avatars.

Additional events will provide plenty for all to do, including the crowning of 2015's Miss Bay City on the 20th, and a number of charity car washes. The event will raise funds for Child's Play, a charity that provides toys and games for children in hospitals around the world.

Bay City is a mainland community, developed by Linden Lab™ and home to the Bay City Alliance. The Bay City Alliance was founded in 2008 to promote the Bay City regions of Second Life™ and provide a venue for Bay City Residents and other interested parties to socialize and network. It is now the largest Bay city group, and home to most Residents of Bay City.

For more information, contact: Marianne McCann

Press Release: Hot Bay City Nights 2014

BAY CITY, SL (18th August, 2014) - Now in its third year, "Hot Bay City Nights" celebrates Bay City's mid-century theme as well as its large network of roads. The event will showcase vehicle makers who create automobiles from the Bay City "theme era," stretching from 1940 to 1965. The event features top Second Life™ vintage automakers.

Established vintage automobile designers will be found in the Bay City Fairgrounds, in the North Channel region, from August 23-30 to present the best in vintage and retro vehicles for all Second Life™ avatars.

Additional events will provide plenty for all to do, including the crowning of 2014's Miss Bay City and a number of charity car wash. The event will raise funds for Child's Play, a charity that provides toys and games for children in hospitals around the world. Bay City is a mainland community, developed by Linden Lab™ and home to the Bay City Alliance. The Bay City Alliance was founded in 2008 to promote the Bay City regions of Second Life™ and provide a venue for Bay City Residents and other interested parties to socialize and network. It is now the largest Bay city group, and home to most Residents of Bay City.

For more information, contact: Marianne McCann

Hot Nights at Bay City

It's "Hot Nights" at Bay City, Second Life's best known urban area. This week-long celebration offers a car show, a couple "car wash" events, and the Miss Bay City beauty contest. Gemma Cleanslate dropped in to see the contest between several women (and one guy). So who won?

Read Gemma's article in Events.