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Market Garden

WWII Campaign: Sep 17-19, 1999

by Russ Lockwood


We received the following press release.--RL

Campaign 2K

A.k.a. "JodieCon" Sponsored by Old Glory Miniatures

Presented by USMA PREP, FORT MONMOUTH, NJ

17-19 SEP'99: Market Garden - WWII Campaign 55th Anniversary of the Battle, WWII COMMEMORATION, WARGAME, AND HISTORICAL CONFERENCE OF HISTORY'S LARGEST AIRBORNE OPERATION. A BRIDGE TOO FAR! A WARGAME TOO GRAND! A MASSIVE Wargame campaign of the September 1944 Allied gamble for a bridge over the Rhine. Special appearances include demonstrations by German British and US Reenactors and their equipment as well as WWII veterans. Operational maps and a computer-assisted campaign with key tactical sectors of battle recreated with 5 rooms of 3D terrain, modified Command Decision III and not a little bit of 15mm Old Glory miniatures.

--RESERVATION DEADLINE is ONE WEEK before each event--
*Please reserve early. Each Campaign is limited to 40 participants*

$79.00 each, PACKAGE INCLUDES:
* Each Campaign will have numerous tactical battles from 6pm Friday until 2pm Sunday.
* Color Campaign'2000 T-shirt in team color
* Color Group Photo, Campaign'2K Certificate,

Historical Personality "photo-nametag"
* Awards Luncheon and MVP Presentations [Sunday]

Prizes from Old Glory.
* Your own personal Player Book, Wargame

Data-Charts, & ruler.
* GAMERS INTERNATIONAL membership, including

Veteran Campaigner Newsletter.
* ALL MEALS, including all snacks and drinks in the

"JodieCon-Lounge"

DORM ACCOMODATIONS: A limited number of USMAPS DORM ROOMS are available no charge on a first-registered-first-reserved" basis. Must be fully registered to reserve a room, (Bring your own bedding and towel.)

HOTEL across the street at participants expense: Crystal Motor Lodge, Eatontown, NJ (732) 542-4900 or 2 miles away at Holiday Inn Tinton Falls, NJ (732) 544-9300.

REGISTER ONLINE AT OUR WEBSITE or use form below:

***** REGISTRATION FORM *****

ONE FORM PER PERSON PLEASE

Name:_______________________________________
Street Address:_______________________________________
City, State, Zip:_____________________________________
Home Phone (______) _______________
Work Phone (______) _______________
Fax Phone: (______) _______________
E-mail_________@________________ [CRITICALLY IMPORTANT, please give a contact if none.]

COMMAND PREFERENCE (other players/club you prefer to serve with or under?) __________________

WWII '44 MARKET GARDEN (NP=no pref)
US[] Brit[] German[] NP[] $79 _____

SHIRT Size 1 ea. (L, XL, 2XL) ____
Additional Shirts___ @ $15 ea. = $_____

Multi-REGISTER any TWO events at once for $150, ALL five events for $300 _____

TOTAL: $________

Once fully registered your CAMPAIGN DIRECTOR WILL CONTACT YOU with assignments and orders.

EVENT-STAFF POSITION or a Club/Group discount Call
Pete Panzeri (732) 460-0250)
Make Checks Payable to JodieCon. SEND REGISTRATION
to: CAMPAIGN'2K, Jodie Lindberg,
PO Box 372, Oceanport, NJ 07757
Email: JodieCon@yahoo.com

SEE JODIECON REVIEWS ONLINE at http://users.nac.net/jthomas/Jodie/JodieCon.html

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