Welcome to winter_war_con, the new Winter War gaming convention mailing list. This list is intended to be an announcement list, with members able to ask...
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Susan McKinney
smckin@...
Dec 21, 2001 8:04 pm
On behalf of the winter war staff, we offer our thoughts and prayers to Bruce Gletty and his family. Bruce's father passed away Tuesday, December 18th. Susan...
Howdy Folks! Just thought I'd introduce myself as a new (to the area) gamer. I actually moved to Champaign during the summer, but playing some games over the...
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Jake Sweet
darcjedi@...
Jan 3, 2002 10:40 pm
Ah heck I might as well through my name out here. I've lived in the area most of my life but moved away for college and discovered these great things called ...
Hi Jake, There used to be a LARP that ran out of Dragons Lair, on University Avenue, but they closed last month. Tom *********** REPLY SEPARATOR ***********...
The pre-reg information on the website (http://winterwar.prairienet.org) has been updated, incorporating some additional games, and some corrections received. ...
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Jake Sweet
darcjedi@...
Jan 7, 2002 3:26 pm
Yeah I came back just in type to find that out. Sucks but oh well. Know if any others are going are just any games that need an extra player? Thanks ... ...
Sorry Jake, I'm not big into the LARP thing. ANd I'm not really sure where you could look. A couple of friends of mine used to be in a LARP in BLoomington, but...
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Tonia Stear
t_stear@...
Jan 15, 2002 8:07 pm
Does anyone know of Naval miniatures planned for Winter War? My other cotacts from the groups below are wondering. Thanks, Tim TGA WGA(lifetime member) HMGS(E)...
You can check the Winter War web site, but as far as I know, I haven't seen any naval games submitted, except for one pirate game. Tom Reed *********** REPLY...
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Frank Bradford
fjbradford@...
Jan 17, 2002 3:27 pm
Has anything been done about space for the Star Fleet Battles tourney this year? Last year, we had to find seats in the hall (e.g., small wobbly bar tables or...
Some notes: First, and most important, a major update to the pre-reg packet has been uploaded to the website. This update has everything packed into it. There...
Last significant pre-reg packet update on the convention website, http://winterwar.prairienet.org, including the demo page, and the information on the magic...
Me and my friends have signed up for the upcoming convention and can not wait. We were all wondering if there would be booths and places to purchase gaming...
We will have dealers at the convention selling miniatures and plenty of other gaming materials. There will probably not be a seller of swords at the...
Hello! My name is Chris, and I am coming in for the saturday night diplomacy game. My flight arrives at Ohare at about 1:15, and I need a ride down to...
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RH Maniac
rhmaniac@...
Feb 6, 2002 7:19 pm
Hey Don, Sue, Al, Bruce, John, and the rest of the convention staff... On behalf of myself, my family, and most of the people I know who attended the...
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Peter Belford
pete@...
Feb 7, 2002 3:37 pm
... Ditto, I had a great time this year. The dinner theater proved to be a tad more comfortable (IMHO) than the patio room. The lighting was better, there...
Hello, Someone left behind a gray sweatshirt and a plastic box of varied goodies. If you think these are yours, send Don or myself an email describing and we...
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graaerbw@...
Mar 20, 2002 10:03 pm
I am not sure if my son left a sweatshirt or not. Is this one 2 or 3x? It might have had a Viking design or a wargame design. We are involved in a home...
It's been a while since I've sent a note to the list, but we've had some recent developments, and hopefully I'll be letting everyone know shortly about some...
Hey Don... I look forward to hearing about the changes and developements. If there is something special you would like me to do for the big 30th-year bash, ...
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Jeff Rients 217.351.6...
jrients@...
Jun 7, 2002 3:59 pm
D&D 3e tournament anyone? I'm thinking 2 rounds, teams of four. Using the standard characters in the DMG as a basis, make one of each core class and let each...
Hi, Don! How are you? I'm OK. Why the "patience"; reference? I thought everything went well. Did I miss all the excitement? Jeff Kopec ... ...
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Kanati
kanati@...
Jun 7, 2002 3:59 pm
Thom Pennel and I are willing to run Cthulhu d20 as well. Know it's a bit early yet, but thought I'd throw that in. ... Eric Stout Kanati ... [This E-mail...
... Using the standard characters in the DMG as a basis, make one of each core class and let each team choose their party complement. In order to do it right...
