[Deptheads] Ted Alspach is a go for Gateway 2011

[Eric M. Aldrich I]

Just need to know what he was promised. We're stretched a bit thin on  
the Guest of Honor/Special Guest budget. Also need write-up, etc.

We also need to post info on Kevin.

Any word on Rich Hasenauer?

Eric

On Jun 12, 2011, at 12:55 PM, Eric Burgess wrote:

> We got ourselves a third Guest of Honor for Gateway 2011. As  
> requested, I reached out to Ted Alspach and he's thrilled to come  
> down. This is a nice one, too, because he usually goes to PacifiCon  
> that weekend.
>
> Ted is well-known as a board game designer who also does unique maps  
> of Age of Steam, has published cool versions of Werewolf (Ultimate  
> Werewolf) and has done a lot of party and light euro games. He will  
> be bringing a bunch of his Essen releases which should excite the  
> rail game, party and euro game fans. We're working out his effect on  
> our Werewolf schedule in particular - we'll probably want to extend  
> it, which will be fun in particular light of the conversation we've  
> had recently about family games.
>
> Ted is also the author of a popular eurogame cartoon called "Board 2  
> Pieces" and he is willing to provide cover/t-shirt art for our  
> convention booklet. He'll come up with a witty cartoon unique to  
> Gateway 2011. Hopefully, that'll be a fun way to define this show.  
> You can see more at his Board 2 Pieces website or the Bezier Games  
> site (also his). Three Sages sells his games exclusively at the con,  
> too.
>
> We're sorting out his schedule now and I'll send more details when  
> they become available.
>
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