<html xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns:m="http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40"><head><meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered medium)"><style></style></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Thank you. <span style='font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif'>😊</span> I’d like to get some stuff up on the front page of the website and have the games mentioned on the Twitter today or tomorrow.</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>So far, special guest John Wick is running 7<sup>th</sup> Sea and THE NAME OF THE GAME IS WRESTLING! They run Friday and Sunday nights. 7<sup>th</sup> Sea is a world of swashbuckling and sorcery; at this game, players will play investigators and solve a murder! At Party LARP, THE NAME OF THE GAME IS WRESTLING! players will take the roles of wrestlers (no touch mechanics), managers, and the crowd. This is a loud, fun, rambunctious game, where all are welcome.</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Apocalypse 47 is running a special karaoke LARP event Saturday night in Carmel. They’re an area LARP and just getting started. All welcome!</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Theater Arcanos is visiting from NorCal, and they’re running games Saturday and Sunday night in the worlds of The Dresden Files and The Kingkiller Chronicles. </p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Costumes appreciated but not required!</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Best,</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Tara</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div style='mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal style='border:none;padding:0in'><b>From: </b><a href="mailto:deptheads@strategicon.net">Strategicon Department Heads</a><br><b>Sent: </b>Saturday, August 10, 2019 5:52 PM<br><b>To: </b><a href="mailto:deptheads@strategicon.net">deptheads@strategicon.net</a><br><b>Subject: </b>Re: [Deptheads] LARP Breaks 20!</p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Congratulations to all involved!<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Aug 10, 2019, at 5:41 PM, Strategicon Department Heads <<a href="mailto:deptheads@strategicon.net">deptheads@strategicon.net</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>Message From: Tara Leederman </span><a href="mailto:taleederman@gmail.com"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>taleederman@gmail.com</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Hey hey!<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>LARP has finally hit the 20 event mark—and that’s after canceling two events, and before another event from special guest John Wick submits his third game. It’s a record! Yaaaaay!<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>My predecessor Ryan sent me a message telling me not to make it look too easy (it’s not), or<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><i>some</i><span class=apple-converted-space> </span>folks might start to get jealous. Lol.<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>That being said, I have a ton of special events and need help marketing the hell out of them. We have karaoke, a ball, a pro-wrestling party LARP, and LARPs running in the fantasy worlds of The Dresden Files (Butcher) and The Kingkiller Chronicles (Rothfuss), to name just a few. On that score: if you can help me promote in any way or have ideas, please email me back and let me know.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Since we have some great, low-bar-to-entry games and lots of special events, I also wanted to encourage staff and department heads to consider participating in a LARP or two, even if you just drop by for a bit. That goes especially for those who haven’t LARPed before. I know everyone’s busy, but we promise to show you an awesome time—even if you only have a moment to cheer on a wrestler, have a dance, or sing a song.<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><span style='font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif'>😊</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Best,<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Tara (and all of us here in LARPs)<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>_______________________________________________<br>Deptheads mailing list<br></span><a href="mailto:Deptheads@strategicon.net"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>Deptheads@strategicon.net</span></a><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><br></span><a href="https://strategicon.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/deptheads"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>https://strategicon.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/deptheads</span></a><o:p></o:p></p></div></blockquote></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>