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Hamtaro Launch Event
posted on by Christopher Macdonald
The Official US Hataro Launch Event is scheduled to take place at Seattle Elementary School
Cartoon Network June 3. The story line of Hamtaro promotes teamwork, respect and responsibility to kids.
Over 250 Zion Preparatory Academy students K-5th graders will have the opportunity to meet and greet Hamtaro in person, do the Ham-Ham dance and see an episode of Hamtaro before it debuts nationally. In addition to the donation there will be a ceremonial cutting of the Hamtaro cake to officially launch Hamtaro in Seattle. In addition, Sho-Pro and Nintendo representatives will be on hand to present Communities In Schools and Zion Preparatory Academy with a donation check to CIS' efforts at Zion. This is the first effort, in a newly formed alliance with CIS. A more formal announcement of a partnership is expected in New York during the International Licensing Show, June 11-13.
The event occurs at Zion Preparatory Academy 4730 32nd Ave. South, on Monday, May 20, 2002:
1:00 p.m. Media Reception, hosted by ShoPro USA and Nintendo Representatives
1:30 p.m. Premiere of Hamtaro
2:00 p.m. Hamtaro Arrives, Presentation of Check, Cake Cutting
Photo Ops will include a Big costumed Hamtaro, greeting and dancing with 250 kids (Ham-Ham dance), large Hamtaro cake cutting, background visuals of Hamtaro and his hamster pals, the Ham-Hams.
Over 250 Zion Preparatory Academy students K-5th graders will have the opportunity to meet and greet Hamtaro in person, do the Ham-Ham dance and see an episode of Hamtaro before it debuts nationally. In addition to the donation there will be a ceremonial cutting of the Hamtaro cake to officially launch Hamtaro in Seattle. In addition, Sho-Pro and Nintendo representatives will be on hand to present Communities In Schools and Zion Preparatory Academy with a donation check to CIS' efforts at Zion. This is the first effort, in a newly formed alliance with CIS. A more formal announcement of a partnership is expected in New York during the International Licensing Show, June 11-13.
The event occurs at Zion Preparatory Academy 4730 32nd Ave. South, on Monday, May 20, 2002:
1:00 p.m. Media Reception, hosted by ShoPro USA and Nintendo Representatives
1:30 p.m. Premiere of Hamtaro
2:00 p.m. Hamtaro Arrives, Presentation of Check, Cake Cutting
Photo Ops will include a Big costumed Hamtaro, greeting and dancing with 250 kids (Ham-Ham dance), large Hamtaro cake cutting, background visuals of Hamtaro and his hamster pals, the Ham-Hams.