[Deptheads] Con Book Editors

[Eric Burgess]

An EXCELLENT idea, as the Special Events have always been buried at the back
of the book - quite silly considering it is one page and we would like to
get these folks to keep coming out but they won't want to do so if no one
shows up because they didn't find out that these event exist...
-- 
...ERB

Boardgame Babylon - 2007 Board Game Internet Award winner for Best
Podcast/Videocast



On Feb 1, 2008 9:35 PM, Patrick Havert <patrickhavert at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

>  Folks,
>
> I was thinking we could add a page near the front of the con book, and
> call it Special Attractions, for this con I would add:
>
>  SPECIAL EVENTS FOR ORCCON 2008
>
> *SPECIAL GUEST - STEVE JACKSON*
>      Steve will also be playtesting 3 games(tribes on Friday at 3pm,
> Munchkin Booty on Saturday at 11am, and Space Pirate on Sunday at 12pm), and
> 2 seminars(What's new at SJ Games Saturday at 2pm, and Breaking into the
> Gaming Field Saturday at 5pm) so come on out and play with a legend in the
> gaming community.
>      The Men in Black will be here running dozens of events in Boardgames,
> RPG and LARPS, so check it out and join the fun.
>
> *SPECIAL EVENT - BROADSIDE BASH*
>      Games Workshop and The Pacific Marauders present a 2 Day GT for
> Warhammer Fantasy and Warhammer 40K. Serious competition, excellent Terrain,
> and Gaming for GW fans, so will you answer the call?
>
> *MORE EVENTS OF NOTE:*
>
> *SPECIAL EVENT - PROTOSPIEL WEST*
>      Protospiel West returns to give all of the budding game designers a
> chance to show their games and get playtesting done. If you've ever designed
> a game, wanted to contribute to a game, or just like to playtest new games,
> then join the fun.
>
> *SPECIAL EVENT - WAR COLLEGE SEMINARS*
>      Jon Compton is here for more professional break downs of current
> geo-political currents
>
> *SPECIAL EVENT - MUSTANGS AND MESSERSCHMITTS*
>      This classic makes its triumphant return at Strategicon for your
> enjoyment.
>
> *SPECIAL EVENT - GORILLA GAMES and DESIGNER JEFF SIADEK*
>      Jeff Siadek and Gorilla Games bring out two of their best in
> Battlestations Fleet Action, and Lifeboat.
>      PLUS they let you take a peak at their brand new game World
> Conquerors.
>
> *SPECIAL EVENT - MINIATURE PAINTING CONTEST*
>      Strategicon has a new sponsor and better prizes so bring out your
> best.
>
> *SPECIAL EVENT - RSI GAMES*
>      Duel 2 and Orcs vs Dwarves will be available in the Boardgame
> Ballroom, can you plan your moves well? or will you be outmatched?
>
> *SPECIAL NOTICE - OVER $2000 in PRIZES*
>      In the Boardgames area, there are over $2000 worth of prizes
> available to be won, care to see if you're good enough to win?
> I am sure there are more events for LARPS, RPG, or Minis to add, I just
> don't know what they would be.
>
> I would love to see that as a webpage as well, as I think it would help
> drum up interest in the con.
>
> -Patrick
>
>
>
>
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