[Deptheads] Live con memorial

[Strategicon Department Heads]

Tara, interesting idea, the memorial game. I know there would be a few GMs
that were close to him that may want to run it. GURPS.
OK, well, I can't talk about it anymore right now, but just wanted to lend
my support to your thoughts.
K

On Sun, Dec 20, 2020, 12:41 PM Strategicon Department Heads <
deptheads at strategicon.net> wrote:

> Message From: Tara Leederman  taleederman at gmail.com
> Jim, that would be an excellent idea. When we finally get to go back to
> normal, we have to remember that that normalcy will be missing the light
> and faces of many loved ones, and we would be remiss to behave as though
> nothing happened. It's going to take a lot of work everywhere to properly
> mark what has happened, to mourn and hence heal.
>
> I remember that Will did a memorial game, and we should consider a program
> of memorial games for those we have lost. Gary was a GM, and his son is a
> GM and volunteer. We should run a memorial game that would do Gary proud,
> and have Cam involved or even have him take part in running it, to whatever
> extent he's comfortable. We should also pay Gary and whomever else we've
> lost tribute in the Con book--maybe a special page? We could also do a
> memorial wall at con.
>
> Best,
>
> Tara
>
> On Sun, Dec 20, 2020 at 12:36 PM Strategicon Department Heads <
> deptheads at strategicon.net> wrote:
>
>> Message From: Karla Freeman  thesquirrelwrangler at gmail.com
>> Jim, thank you. This would be a good idea.
>> Karla
>>
>> On Sun, Dec 20, 2020, 12:28 PM Strategicon Department Heads <
>> deptheads at strategicon.net> wrote:
>>
>>> Message From: Jim Sandoval  plustentoawesome at gmail.com
>>> I just got word that Gary Gandara, one of my most involved
>>> GM's/volunteers has passed due to Covid. I am certain that by the end of
>>> this, he will not be the only one. Once we have a live con again, we should
>>> think about a memorial to those we have lost during the pandemic. Although,
>>> I am certain there will be a great deal of excitement at getting back to
>>> some semblance of normalcy, there will also be a shroud over the event due
>>> to loss and probably some remaining fear. To some extent, these people are
>>> our gaming family and we should do something to bring people together.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Jim Sandoval
>>> RPG Supervisor
>>> Strategicon Events
>>>
>>> Part of the problem.
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