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[Tim]

Do you want to mention the Broadside Bash Charity event?


Eric M. Aldrich I wrote:
> Got it.
>
> Also fixed the misspelling of "CHARITY"
>
> Eric
>
> On 03 Jan, 2010, at 23:02, Eric Burgess wrote:
>
>> If you drop "will be our Guest of Honor this year" and change it to 
>> "will be our Guest of Honor for Orccon 2010" and I think it's brilliant.
>> ...ERB
>> www.boardgamebabylon.com
>> www.strategicon.net
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Jan 3, 2010 at 10:56 PM, Eric M. Aldrich I 
>> <ealdrich at penguinlust.org> wrote:
>> How is this?:
>>
>> SPECIAL GUESTS!
>> Matt Leacock, Designer of Pandemic and Roll Through the Ages: the 
>> Bronze Age will be our Guest of Honor this year. Matt will be 
>> bringing new games for playtesting, including a new unreleased 
>> expansion for Pandemic. Joining Matt will be Dana Lombardy, designer 
>> of several war games, including the classic Streets of Stalingrad and 
>> more recently Tide of Iron: Designer Series Vol. 1.
>>
>> [after the boot camps]
>>
>> GAME DEMO ZONE
>>
>> Learn hot new titles like At the Gates of Loyang, Last Train to 
>> Wensleydale, Dungeon Lords, Hansa Teutonica, and Days of Steam.
>>
>> Eric
>>
>>
>> On Jan 3, 2010, at 10:48 PM, Eric Burgess wrote:
>>
>> I'd add in the blurb about New Game Demos.
>>
>> Demo Zone -  Learn hot new titles like At the Gates of Loyang, Last 
>> Train to Wensleydale, Dungeon Lords, Hansa Teutonica, and Days of Steam.
>>
>> Also, you might mention that Matt will have new games for playtest so 
>> you can Play With The Creator. He'll have the new, unreleased 
>> Pandemic expansion with him.
>>
>>
>> ...ERB
>> www.boardgamebabylon.com
>> www.strategicon.net
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Jan 3, 2010 at 10:40 PM, Eric M. Aldrich I 
>> <ealdrich at apple.com> wrote:
>> Here is the first email blast I'll send out tomorrow morning. If I'm 
>> missing something critical it wasn't one the web site :-p (or I was 
>> too tired to notice). Anyway, if you see issues let me know and I'll 
>> fix them.
>>
>> Eric
>>
>> ---
>>
>>
>> ORCCON 2010
>> Presidents' Day Weekend
>> February 12th-15th
>>
>> Happy New Year! Now that it's 2010 it's time to get ready for the 
>> best gaming experience in California this Presidents' Day weekend — 
>> Orccon 2010
>>
>> ORCCON returns to the LAX Radisson for Presidents Day Weekend (Friday 
>> February 12th through Monday 15th) where you can play 500 different 
>> events and win $4000 in prizes! Join 1000 gamers for a holiday 
>> weekend full of board games, card games, miniature war games and 
>> video game tournaments! Play your favorite traditional games and Euro 
>> games, historical, collectible, strategy and family games. Orccon 
>> also hosts LARPs, painting contests, kid's events, war college 
>> seminars, really bad movie night and roleplaying games.
>>
>> PREREGISTER!
>> Give yourself the gift of Orccon! Buy your convention badge for only 
>> $40. Members of many gaming clubs receive an additional discount. 
>> Visit www.strategicon.net for all the details!
>>
>> FREE VALET PARKING AT THE RADISSON
>> The convention room rate is $99 per night. That's $25 per night if 
>> you pack four buddies in a room. Valet parking is FREE for one car 
>> per hotel room. Call 1-800-333-3333 to book your hotel room. Ask for 
>> the special convention rate!
>>
>> SPECIAL GUESTS!
>> Matt Leacock, Designer of Pandemic and Roll Through the Ages: the 
>> Bronze Age will be our Guest of Honor this year. Joining him will be 
>> Dana Lombardy, designer of Streets of Stalingrad and more recently 
>> Tide of Iron: Designer Series Vol. 1.
>>
>> TICKET TO RIDE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFIER
>> Orccon 2010 will host the Pacific US Regional Qualifying Tournament 
>> for the North American Ticket to Ride Championships. To participate 
>> you must sign-up on the Days of Wonder web site 
>> (http://www.daysofwonder.com/en/tournament/signup/?id=42&event=1100) 
>> AND you must also register for the Orccon convention by visiting 
>> their website.
>>
>> SPONSORED MAGIC: THE GATHERING TOURNAMENTS
>> Orccon is sponsoring four different DCI Sanctioned M:tG tournaments 
>> throughout the weekend. The First Prize for each tourney is a brand 
>> new booster box of Planechase - the newest Magic set!
>>
>> BROADSIDE BASH and LORD OF THE RINGS!
>> Frodo Lives! Broadside Bash is the official Games Workshop 
>> Independent Grand Tournament being run by Pacific Marauders 
>> (http://www.broadsidebash.com).
>> This is the 3rd annual Grand Tourney include Warhammer 40k, Warhammer 
>> Fantasy and War of the Rings.
>>
>> WWE RAW DEAL CHARIY EVENT
>> Orccon will be hosting the 2nd Annual Adam Crites RAW Deal CCG 
>> Memorial Tournament. Both events have fabulous prizes!
>>
>> FLAMES OF WAR NATIONAL QUALIFIER TOURNAMENT
>> For the second consecutive year Orccon is hosting a qualifier for the 
>> 2010 Nationals Tournament.
>>
>> WARMACHINE/HORDES
>> That right, Warmachine and Hordes is back at Orrcon, and its new and 
>> better than ever!! With the release of the new Mark II version of the 
>> rules sets from Privateer Press (http://www.privateerpress.com) the 
>> game system and tournament rules set have been updated to reflect 
>> player feedback and has been improved and updated!! ORCCON is 
>> sponsoring an official Privateer Press 25 point tournament on 
>> Saturday of the convention.
>>
>> MALIFAUX
>> Malifaux is the hottest miniature game to come out of Gencon 
>> Indianapolis in 2009. This is a diceless 28mm miniature system 
>> wrapped around Wyrd Miniature games (http://www.wyrd-games.net) line 
>> of miniatures.
>>
>> UNCHARTED ISLES
>> This is the heir apparent for everyone's small scale fantasy 
>> Man-O-War. The scale is slightly larger, but it brings everyone's 
>> favorite races back into play with Humans, elves, orcs and dwarfs 
>> playing a central theme.
>>
>> MINIATURES BOOT CAMP
>> Our successful Miniatures Boot Camp will be back for Orccon. Boot 
>> camp games provide attendees the opportunity to learn from 
>> experienced and welcoming players. Ask questions, try out tactics, or 
>> test-drive something new. Come demo Flames of War, Malifaux, 
>> Warmachine, Uncharted Seas, and many others!
>>
>> WARGAME BOOT CAMP
>> Want to learn a new war game or an old war game that you've been 
>> meaning to play for a decade or more? Orccon hosts the third War Game 
>> Boot Camp where we teach old and new games to those who want to learn.
>>
>> Go to www.strategicon.net right now and get your Christmas presents!!
>>
>>
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