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Christopher Weeks wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> I am in the process of organizing a weekend of playing with LEGO pirate ships
> in June. I need to gauge interest and begin to collect commitments. I don't
> have all the details (like a firm date) worked out yet, but here is what I do
> have. The details contained herein are all subject to change, but I don't
> think they will change much.
>
> Steve Jackson and Frank Filz will most likely be running games on Friday,
> Saturday, and Sunday. There will be a great deal pirate festing going on. The
> schedule of games is looking like: Friday evening, a battle game will be run by
> Steve to get everyone familiar with mechanics and to have a good time.
> Saturday, Frank will run a scenario campaign from morning through completion
> that evening. Sunday, Steve will run a scenario campaign that might start
> Saturday night depending on how things go. The games are flexible in that
> people can come and go to some extent.
>
> It appears that we will have to charge a playing fee to pay for fun prizes and
> the acquisition of Steve Jackson from Austin, Texas. I am looking to raise
> enough to pull this off and not charge so much that anyone who wants to play
> would have to not because of cost. Keeping that in mind, some payment schema
> that we have discussed include: $1 per hour of play, $5 per four hour block of
> play, some per day of play fee, etc. Please let me know how you feel about
> this.
>
> The weekend that I'm leaning toward is 8-10 June. This is completely flexible.
> Please send me a note if you want to participate with June weekends that are
> good and bad. I hope to settle on a date, confirm with all the organizational
> parties, and begin taking reservations. If you are local, that's great, and if
> not, I can help you put together travel and sleeping accommodations. For those
> of you interested but broke, people have been known to spend the entire night
> at these parties, so if you wash well ahead of time, you might be able to
> squeak by without a real room. I might also be able to get people who want
> room mates together to cut costs.
>
> The location of the event is slated to take place in an empty store in a strip
> mall near my favorite local game shop in the greater Princeton, New Jersey
> area. The game shop will be hosting a game party in the same shop, but we (and
> Steve Jackson's presence) will be the central event. The game party includes
> lots of games, a door raffle, a never-ending supply of free pizza, and for the
> first time, a major LEGO event.
>
> Frank will be supplying much of the fleet and all of the crew. Each player is
> invited to bring a minifig captain for their ship.
>
> If there are any further questions, please drop me a note and I'll try to
> answer them. If there is anything in my current plans that you think would
> prevent you from attending, please let me know and maybe we can work something
> out.
>
> Christopher Weeks
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