The eighth annual ENFILADE! will be held on May
22nd, 23rd and 24th at the Best Western Executive Inn &
Convention Center in Fife, WA. This is the same hotel as
last time and is located right off Exit 137 on I-5. The
address is 5700 Pacific Highway East, Tacoma, WA,
98424. Their phone number is (253) 922-0080.
The following is a list of events we have received to
date.
Period I - Friday Night - 5 PM-11
PM
Event Name: Hollywood Western
Historical Period: American
West Rules: Hollywood
Western
miniatures: 15mm
Number of Players: 11
Presented by: Henry
Thomson
Description: It's millions of Indians against a few
pale faces. Players will need their own dice. Skill level is
easy. Everyone plays on the same side. The Indians are
randomly controlled.
Period II - Saturday Morning - 9 AM-1
PM
Special Note: This battle will run continuously through
Period // and Period ///, break for Period IV and be
completed in Period V on Sunday.
Event Name: Prokorovka
Historical Period: WWII
Rules: Century of
Conflict
th
Miniatures: 1/285 Platoon
Scale Number of Players: Up
to 25
Presented by: Leif Edmondson
Description: The 18th and 29th Soviet Tank Corps
clash with the 1st SS Panzer Division. New historical
maps and data will add a bit of authenticity, while the rules
allow this division sized exercise to be a fun and exciting
game.
Special Note: This event will last two
periods.
Event Name: Austerlitz
Historical Period:
Napoleonic Rules:
Napoleon's Battles
Miniatures: 15mm
Number of Players: 6-8
Presented by : Jeroen
Koopman
Description: Can the Russo-Austrian Army defeat the
best of Napoleon's Army in the depths of Moravia? All
basic rules, all advanced rules except #14.3. Plus some
optional rules.
Event Name: Sedan Lite
Hist. Period: Franco-Prussian War (19th
Cent.) Rules: They Died for Glory
Miniatures: 15mm
Number of Players: 12+
Presented by: Kevin
Burke
Description: The Prussians attempt to close a ring of
iron around the French 2 nd Empire. No experience
required. Red pants are optional. Bring a ruler deposed or
current.
Event Name: Night
Intruder! Historical
Period: WW II
Rules: Mustangs
Miniatures: 1/300th
Number of Plavers: 6
Presented by: Paul A.
Hannah
Description: A night fighter adaptation of the popular
Mustangs rules. The scenario is based on the German
"Operation Gisella" raids of March 1945, with JU-88s vs.
Lancasters and Mosquitoes. Some player familiarity with
the rules is desired. All miniatures provided.
Period III - Saturday Afternoon - 2 PM-
6PM
Event Name: A Free-for-all Dogfight
Historical Period: WWII
Rules: Confirmed
Kill
Miniatures: 1/300th
Aircraft Number of
Players: 4-12
Presented by: James E. Kyler
Description: Bring your own favorite plane to a freefar-
all dogfight.
Event Name: Narn-Centauri War Historical
Period: Sci-Fi Rules: Babylon 5 Wars Miniatures:
Spaceships Number of Players: 6-8 Presented
by: George Barnard Description: Battle between Nam
and Centauri forces for the possession of Quadrant 27.
Players require a medium skill level an all items will be
provided, but players can bring their own dice and ships if
they prefer. (Ed. -no Psi Corps!)
Event Name: More Mustangs
Historical Period: WW II and Post
War Rules: Mustangs
Miniatures: 1/300th
Number of players: 4-6
Presented by: Paul A.
Hannah
Description: Two or more brief games. Specific scenarios to be determined. One will be WW II, the second will be some post war action.
Period IV - Saturday Evening - 7-11 PM
Event Name: The Battle of the Banners
Historical Period: Wars of the Roses Rules:
Flamberge
Miniatures: 25mm
Number of Players: 4 or more
Presented By: Wes Rogers
Description: Help decide the kingship of Tyrenland!
This is a large medieval battle to end a miniatures
campaign. Fight with the rebels to place the new regent in
the palace, or under the royal banner to maintain the
young King. No experience needed (or wanted - this is,
after all, the Middle Ages!).
Event Name: A Horrid Mess in the Peninsula
Historical Period: Napoleonic
Rules: Little Big Battles
Miniatures: 6mm
Number of Players: 4
Presented By: Bruce Bretthauer
Description: The French have caught the Spanish
and British, and forced a battle on them. This is an action
that took place without Wellington, the Spanish held and
the British didn't. Can we do better now?
Period V - Sunday Morning - 9AM-
Noon
Event Name: Become an Instant Ace
Historical Period: WW II Rules:
Confirmed Kill Miniatures: 1/300th Aircraft
Number of Players: 4 to 8 Presented
By: James E. Kyler Description: Unescorted
bombers vs fighters.
Event Name: Pike & Shot Meets Cossack & Cannon
Historical Period: Pike & Shot Rules: King's
War Miniatures: 15mm Number of Players: 4 to
6 Presented By: Bruce Bretthauer Description:
East meets West in a nasty Pike & Shot brawl featuring
Cossacks, Cuirassiers, and Cannons. Anything can
happen.
Period VI - Sunday Afternoon - 1 PM to 5
PM
Event Name: DBA Matinee Historical Period:
Ancients Rules: DBA Miniatures: 15mm
Number of players: 2 per game, Multiple Games.
Presented by: Paul A. Hannah Description:
Wind down your convention with some DBA pick-up
games. This is not a tournament.
Choose from over 40 armies or bring your own. No
experience necessary.
There will be a dinner Saturday night at 5 PM in the
Spinnaker Room at the hotel. This will be a casual social
occasion for those desiring to get together for swapping
stories and catching up will old friends. The attendance
will be limited to the first 40 reservations as this is all that
will fit in the room. All those wishing to attend need to
make a reservation by May 15. There are two entree
choices, which will most likely be Prime Rib or Chicken
Yakima with apple brandy glaze and apple fan. These are
served with an appetizer, potatoes or rice, vegetables, rolls
and butter, dessert, and coffee or tea for $19.95 per
person. Drinks will be available but are not included. If you
are interested in attending, please call Russ Bauder at
(206) 522-7851.
The convention has six gaming sessions - Friday
Evening, Saturday Morning, Saturday Afternoon, Saturday
Evening, Sunday Morning and Sunday Afternoon. There will
be three sizes of event tables available: 6'6" by 8', 9'5" by 8',
and 6'5" by 16'. We can accommodate some other table
sizes by combining tables. One event table will be held
free in each game period for open gaming or pick up
games. If you are planning an event, look for the event
registration form in this Citadel.
There will be dealer tables all weekend and swap
tables on Saturday and Sunday. The painting competition
will be on Saturday, and a painted miniatures auction will
occur on Sunday.
If you have questions, comments or complaints speak
with an officer of the club. We are always looking to
improve the convention. You may also write to the Citadel
at the address on the envelope or to me: Russ Bauder,
8028 27th Ave. NE, Seattle WA 98115.
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