Category: Updates

  • New Poll

    We’ve just put up a new poll on the site. The results of the last poll (What did you think of The Two Towers?) can be seen here. The results were overwhelmingly positive, with 88% of voters thinking it was awesome, only 11% thinking it was okay, and less than one percent hating it. Looks…

  • Welcome to the New Server

    The transfer of the site from the old server went fairly well, although it was incredibly time-consuming! A few things: – I recommend that you write down the IP address for the site (64.191.20.147) in case the domain name transfer doesn’t go well. The domain name of www.councilofelrond.com should work within a couple of days,…

  • Christmas Greetings!

    The shopping days are almost over, and it’s that time of year again! Have you forgotten to send someone a card? Need to get some extra-special greetings out extra-fast? Send a Council of Elrond Middle-earth Greeting! New Year’s cards coming soon.

  • Ask and ye shall receive

    It’s that season again – why not do your holiday shopping at the CoE Store! Over one hundred items have been added since the last update, including The One Ring with black, plain, and red lettering and a whole slew of books and other items that may tickle your fancy.

  • New Section Open

    The Captions Contest area of the site is finally open, which you can see here. There’s nothing to win except for the approval of your fellow site members for your witty comments 🙂

  • Gandalf Theme

    New Gandalf Site & Forum theme now ready for public consumption. If you’re not sure how to use themes please see the FAQ.

  • CoE Reaches 2000th Member

    People have been signing up with the site in droves, and early this morning, our 2000th member joined the Council! I want to take a moment to thank all of our wonderful site members — this site is so special because of all of you. Your excitement over LotR, great conversation in the forum and…

  • Have you been to the Store lately?

    In the past month, the CoE Store has undergone some serious changes, making it more accessible to those from Canada and the UK. More than one hundred items have been added, including the Two Towers soundtrack (available for pre-order in the Music section).

  • Get a Secret Santa

    Did you notice our new “Many Meetings” forum? no well, why not? Go there now! In it you can sign up for a Secret Santa in your neck of the woods and also arrange meets ups for TTT viewing (Please read the rules before doing either as your safety is important to us!) Check out…

  • Spread the Love, send an eCard

    All Hallows Eve is just around the corner and we’ve got two pages of spooky eCards to jump out and surprise your friends and family with! And there are many more to come. And for you Pyromaniac UKers we even got Guy Fawkes cards so happy Bon Firing but remember not to burn the house…