<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 14px; line-height: normal; font-family: Futura;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class="">The in-person version of Orccon 2021 has been cancelled, however, we will be putting on a VIRTUAL version of Orccon over Presidents Day weekend! (Feb 12-15).</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 14px; line-height: normal; font-family: Futura; min-height: 19px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 14px; line-height: normal; font-family: Futura;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class="">Board Games is hosting a Power Grid world tour! Visit the US, Germany, France and Italy in this go around. There will even be a teaching session on Friday if you want to learn how to play Power Grid.</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 14px; line-height: normal; font-family: Futura; min-height: 19px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 14px; line-height: normal; font-family: Futura;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class="">Party Games' Game Show Throwdown is raising money for Extra Life and Children's Miracle Network via supersized version of classic game shows. Runs all weekend.</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 14px; line-height: normal; font-family: Futura; min-height: 19px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 14px; line-height: normal; font-family: Futura;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class="">Our Miniatures department will be hosting a virtual painting contest! See what miniature you can transform into a masterpiece over the course of the con.</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 14px; line-height: normal; font-family: Futura; min-height: 19px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 14px; line-height: normal; font-family: Futura;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class="">We have a full slate of games from the Adventurers Leagues running at Orccon 2021. Play several different Dungeons and Dragons 5th edition modules, some serialized over the course of the convention.</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 14px; line-height: normal; font-family: Futura; min-height: 19px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 14px; line-height: normal; font-family: Futura; color: rgb(22, 26, 30);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class="">All these are just a few of the many, many events that will be part of the upcoming convention! More added daily. Details for all the above events are already up on the web site.</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 14px; line-height: normal; font-family: Futura; min-height: 19px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 14px; line-height: normal; font-family: Futura; color: rgb(22, 26, 30); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class="">Whether virtually or in person, volunteers are the heart of our show! Looking for volunteers to monitor Discord rooms, answering questions, and just keeping an eye and an ear on things. For more information email <a href="mailto:volunteer@strategicon.net" class=""><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(22, 82, 202);" class="">volunteer@strategicon.net</span></a>.</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 14px; line-height: normal; font-family: Futura; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 19px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 14px; line-height: normal; font-family: Futura;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class="">Virtual Orccon is coming fast! Go to <a href="http://www.strategicon.net/" class=""><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(9, 79, 209);" class="">www.strategicon.net</span></a> to register today. </span><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;" class="">Registration for Virtual Orccon is only $5</span><span style="font-kerning: none; color: #fb0007" class="">. </span><span style="font-kerning: none" class="">We are still adding events so check back closer to the convention for a more complete list of events.</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 14px; line-height: normal; font-family: Futura;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class=""><br class=""></span></div></body></html>