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The MechaniCon
November 6-8, 2009
West Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
www.themechanicon.com/
A 3 day gaming convention brought to you by:
The Gaming Garage, L.L.C.
gaminggarage@gmail.com
What is The MechaniCon?
The MechaniCon is the start of a new annual gaming convention in the North East. We are working closely with Games Workshop to develop an event for the 2010 Independent Tournament Circuit in the North East US, as there is no other event anywhere close to the area. Our tables, terrain, prizes and special events will make this an event to remember. Join us at our inaugural event to enjoy a great weekend of gaming!
Registration Perks:
We are still accumulating loot for the registration packs. Registration packs have special rewards, samples, miniatures, discount coupons and more just for registering for an event.
Prizes:
Besides trophies, events will also have fantastic prizes. Many of our sponsors are donating to the prize pool. With a large number of events and categories there will lots of great prizes to hand out in many categories.
The Grand Tournament will feature prizes and trophies for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place in:
Best Overall
Best General
Best Painting
Best Sportsmanship
A special feature for The MechaniCon is the Army Domination Award! The best player representing each Codex will earn bragging rights as well as prizes.
There will be other fun categories for prizes. The current prize pool is worth over $3500
Scheduled Events:
Friday: Battlefleet Gothic Tournament
By The LXG gaming club. Info can be found on the website. Any question concerning the Battle Fleet Gothic Grand Tournament can be e-mailed to: jnick2365@yahoo.com
Friday: The Friday Night Fight
By The Gaming Garage. Info can be found on the website. Any question concerning the Friday Night Fight can be e-mailed to: gaminggarage@gmail.com
Saturday – Sunday : Warhammer 40,000 Grand Tournament
By The Gaming Garage. Info can be found on the website. Any question concerning the Warhammer 40,000 Grand Tournament can be e-mailed to: gaminggarage@gmail.com
Saturday: Chris Bledsoe Memorial Charity Auction
All proceeds will go to The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Info can be found on the website. Be sure to check back soon for new listings of items! You may also email Jeremy Webb, the auction coordinator, at entropus@yahoo.com for more information.
Saturday: Philly Fall Brawl Blood Bowl Tournament
By The Adventurer’s Guild Blood Bowl League. Info can be found on the website www.bampf.com/phillyfallbrawl09/index.html Any question concerning the Philly Fall Brawl can be emailed to: jkarr@comcast.net
Sponsorship:
We are very grateful to have wonderful sponsors helping our event. Our list of sponsors is still growing, please visit the website to see the current list and links to their sites. If you are interested in sponsoring you can e-mail to: gaminggarage@gmail.com
Thanks go out to the following sponsors for their generous prize donations:
The Adventurer’s Guild
Battlefoam
Dremel
DragonflyMini
Fantasy Flight Games
Games Workshop
Impact! Miniatures
Jawaballs Productions
Kraftmark
Privateer Press
Secret Weapon Miniatures
Showcase Comics and Games
The Games Keep
The WarStore
Woodland Scenics
We have other events in the works and details are coming as they are finalized. If your club is interested in running an event, space is still available. We would love to get more clubs involved to help kick off the largest new event in the North East.
-3 days of gaming, featuring a Warhammer 40,000 Grand Tournament
-dealers, demos, events, and more
-venue is in West Chester, PA - about 30 minutes from the Philadelphia Airport, 30 minutes from Wilmington, DE
-discount room rates available at the venue and shuttle service is available from the airport
-easy access to major roads
-main convention hall has a concession stand and a wet bar in it, run by the hotel
-secondary hall is across the hall from the restaurant and bar
-great prizes for all the events, registration swag bags, and huge support from our sponsors
Our date is set for next year, mark your calendar!
The MechaniCon 2010
November 5-7, 2010
West Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
--
Thanks,
Tony Spino
The Gaming Garage, L.L.C.
gaminggarage@gmail.com
editted 10.12.09 to update
Sign up now to secure your spot and get the discounted hotel rate. Discount rate ends October 16, 2009.
The MechaniCon
November 6-8, 2009
West Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
www.themechanicon.com/
A 3 day gaming convention brought to you by:
The Gaming Garage, L.L.C.
gaminggarage@gmail.com
What is The MechaniCon?
The MechaniCon is the start of a new annual gaming convention in the North East. We are working closely with Games Workshop to develop an event for the 2010 Independent Tournament Circuit in the North East US, as there is no other event anywhere close to the area. Our tables, terrain, prizes and special events will make this an event to remember. Join us at our inaugural event to enjoy a great weekend of gaming!
Registration Perks:
We are still accumulating loot for the registration packs. Registration packs have special rewards, samples, miniatures, discount coupons and more just for registering for an event.
Prizes:
Besides trophies, events will also have fantastic prizes. Many of our sponsors are donating to the prize pool. With a large number of events and categories there will lots of great prizes to hand out in many categories.
The Grand Tournament will feature prizes and trophies for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place in:
Best Overall
Best General
Best Painting
Best Sportsmanship
A special feature for The MechaniCon is the Army Domination Award! The best player representing each Codex will earn bragging rights as well as prizes.
There will be other fun categories for prizes. The current prize pool is worth over $3500
Scheduled Events:
Friday: Battlefleet Gothic Tournament
By The LXG gaming club. Info can be found on the website. Any question concerning the Battle Fleet Gothic Grand Tournament can be e-mailed to: jnick2365@yahoo.com
Friday: The Friday Night Fight
By The Gaming Garage. Info can be found on the website. Any question concerning the Friday Night Fight can be e-mailed to: gaminggarage@gmail.com
Saturday – Sunday : Warhammer 40,000 Grand Tournament
By The Gaming Garage. Info can be found on the website. Any question concerning the Warhammer 40,000 Grand Tournament can be e-mailed to: gaminggarage@gmail.com
Saturday: Chris Bledsoe Memorial Charity Auction
All proceeds will go to The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Info can be found on the website. Be sure to check back soon for new listings of items! You may also email Jeremy Webb, the auction coordinator, at entropus@yahoo.com for more information.
Saturday: Philly Fall Brawl Blood Bowl Tournament
By The Adventurer’s Guild Blood Bowl League. Info can be found on the website www.bampf.com/phillyfallbrawl09/index.html Any question concerning the Philly Fall Brawl can be emailed to: jkarr@comcast.net
Sponsorship:
We are very grateful to have wonderful sponsors helping our event. Our list of sponsors is still growing, please visit the website to see the current list and links to their sites. If you are interested in sponsoring you can e-mail to: gaminggarage@gmail.com
Thanks go out to the following sponsors for their generous prize donations:
The Adventurer’s Guild
Battlefoam
Dremel
DragonflyMini
Fantasy Flight Games
Games Workshop
Impact! Miniatures
Jawaballs Productions
Kraftmark
Privateer Press
Secret Weapon Miniatures
Showcase Comics and Games
The Games Keep
The WarStore
Woodland Scenics
We have other events in the works and details are coming as they are finalized. If your club is interested in running an event, space is still available. We would love to get more clubs involved to help kick off the largest new event in the North East.
-3 days of gaming, featuring a Warhammer 40,000 Grand Tournament
-dealers, demos, events, and more
-venue is in West Chester, PA - about 30 minutes from the Philadelphia Airport, 30 minutes from Wilmington, DE
-discount room rates available at the venue and shuttle service is available from the airport
-easy access to major roads
-main convention hall has a concession stand and a wet bar in it, run by the hotel
-secondary hall is across the hall from the restaurant and bar
-great prizes for all the events, registration swag bags, and huge support from our sponsors
Our date is set for next year, mark your calendar!
The MechaniCon 2010
November 5-7, 2010
West Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
--
Thanks,
Tony Spino
The Gaming Garage, L.L.C.
gaminggarage@gmail.com
editted 10.12.09 to update