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The smial is located on Staten Island, New York. | The smial is located on Staten Island, New York. Heren Istarion published its own calendars in 2008<ref>http://www.tolkiencalendars.com/2008_2009.html</ref>, 2009<ref>http://www.tolkiencalendars.com/2008_2009.html</ref>, 2010<ref>http://www.tolkiencalendars.com/2010.html</ref> and 2011<ref>http://www.tolkiencalendars.com/2011.html</ref>. It is unclear whether a 2012 calendar will be printed and sold. | ||
Aside from Heren Istarion New York City has a Meetup.com group: NYC Area Friends of J.R.R. Tolkien & Fantasy, that appears to be active as it meets monthly. | Aside from Heren Istarion New York City has a Meetup.com group: NYC Area Friends of J.R.R. Tolkien & Fantasy, that appears to be active as it meets monthly. | ||
Revision as of 21:13, 28 October 2011
The North East Tolkien Society, formerly known as the New York Tolkien Society, and also known as Heren Istarion, is/was the largest American Smial of The Tolkien Society. The main force behind Heren Istarion are co-chairs Anthony Burdge and his wife Jessica Burke. It is semi-dormant since 2009 due to hardship encountered by the co-chairs due to the great recession[1].
History
The smial is located on Staten Island, New York. Heren Istarion published its own calendars in 2008[2], 2009[3], 2010[4] and 2011[5]. It is unclear whether a 2012 calendar will be printed and sold.
Aside from Heren Istarion New York City has a Meetup.com group: NYC Area Friends of J.R.R. Tolkien & Fantasy, that appears to be active as it meets monthly.
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