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by Russ Lockwood
We received the following press release. Please note: MagWeb.com will be sponsoring the Speaker Seminar Series at Borodino. Names to be announced, but we're working on a considerable number and diversity. --RL "BLOODY BORODINO" 1812 to 2002One hundred ninety years ... a long time ago, but the Legacy and Horror of that Battle lives on. We will be commemorating that Battle at a great event. 5-8 Sept 02 Borodino 2002 Chamberlin Hotel, Fort Monroe, VA. Borodino 2002 will serve as a multi-venue Historical Conference, designed to promote Napoleonic Military History and Historical Miniatures Wargaming for both historical enthusiasts and the general public. A massive tactical wargame of the 1812 Battle of Borodino is the event centerpiece. Over 100 pre-registered "wargame-participants" will refight the Borodino Wargame, while up to 20 Militaria vendors and up to 400 "registered guests" will also participate in the four- day event. Participant arrival and evening activities begin Thursday evening with wargames, exhibitions and seminars daily for all attendees, concluding Sunday afternoon with an "Awards Brunch." If you have questions contact Borodino02@jodiecon.org. The last grand Borodino event was in 1992 ... DON'T miss this one and have to wait another 10 years! REGISTRATION BEGINS Monday 4 Feb 2002. For the FIRST week, we will make player-slot assignments according to the date players first emailed us and requested one. On or after 4 Feb please see the Borodino website at Please look now at the Player-slot Assignments on the web site at Players with simply an ARMY Preference (Russian or French) are encouraged.
NO player-slot preference is even more helpful -- PLEASE state that on your registration.
We look forward to seeing you all in Sept 2002! If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us at Borodino02@jodiecon.org BORODINO 2002 - 5-8 Sept 2002 Back to 1st Quarter 2002 List of News Items
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