We received the following press release.--RL

5-6 FEB 1999 [4 pm Friday thru Saturday night]
AT West Point Prep School, FORT MONMOUTH, New Jersey
Sponsored by Old Glory Miniature
Email to: JodieCon@yahoo.com

A Massive LAND, NAVAL and AIR campaign wargame of the May 1941 German Invasion of the Mediterranean Island of Crete. The elite German Sturm Regiment will attempt to capture the vital Maleme airfield, the Galatas hills and the capital of Canea from General Bernard Freyberg and his tough New Zealanders in history's first all-airborne invasion. Special appearances by German Mountain Troops, Greek Militia, angry Cretan civilians, fearsome Maori tribesmen, prisoners from the field stockade and the Brigade Band! Operational maps and a computer-assisted campaign with key tactical sectors of Crete recreated by 120 square feet of 3D terrain. Command Decision III and thousands of 15mm Old Glory miniatures. Preliminary Campaign map movement prior to and during the weekend tactical Battle. Fun Camaraderie and gaming for all!

1. Continuous tactical Wargame battles all weekend long.
2. Complete Axis & Allies Re-enactor Presentation Saturday!
3. Campaign'99 Shirt (in team-color).
4. Your Leader's "Personality-photo-badge"
5. Your own Campaign'99 Color Group Photo.
6. Your personal OB book, Game Charts, & ruler.
7. Campaign'99 Certificate and MVP presentations.
8. Prizes from Old Glory.
9. Hotel listings available (ask for details).
10. Club/Group discounts call Pete Panzeri (732) 460-0250.

OTHER CAMPAIGN'99EVENTS

* 12-14 Mar '99: MONMOUTH -1778 AWI Battle Military Staff Ride to the Battlefield
* 30 Apr -2 May'88: GETTYSBURG-1863 ACW Battle Military Staff Ride to the Battlefield
* 11-13 June: WATERLOO-1815 Campaign

Please register early-- CRETE 1941 is limited to only 35 participants!

CRETE'41 RESERVATION DEADLINE is 1 FEB

REGISTRATION FORM:
___________________________ Name (PRINT)
___________________________ Street Address
__________________________ City, State, Zip
(___)__________Home Phone
(___)__________Work Phone
________ @ __________ E-mail [CRITICALLY IMPORTANT]
________= Nationality Choice;
T-SHIRT SIZE: LG XL XXL
$ _______ $20 ONE DAY REGISTRATION Which Day? ________
$ _______ $40 WEEKEND REGISTRATION
$ _______ = Additional T- shirts ____ @ $15 ea. (RED or BLUE)
$ _______ TOTAL PAYMENT. Make CHECK or Money Order Payable to
JodieCon (Do not send Cash)

MAIL TO: CAMPAIGN'99, PO Box 372, Oceanport, NJ 07757 Email: JodieCon@yahoo.com
Once registered your CAMPAIGN DIRECTOR will contact your with assignments and campaign orders

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