Upcoming Events

1998

By John McConnell, President



Do you like running games? We offer to any member who sponsors an event at another convention in NOVAG's name (and has If listed In that convention's handout as NOVAG-sponsored) reimbursement for the admission fee up to $20. You must have the clubs approval prior to the event. Mail In the Information or come to the monthly meeting with your proposal of what you plan to do.

COLD WARS '98, March 6-9, l"S at the Lancaster Host Resort, Lancaster, PA. POC: David Luff, POB 5094, Herndon, VA 20172-1966, email: dluff@erols.com HM

GAMECON 11, April 11 1998 at the WestPark Hotel,Tysons Comer, Virginia, 8401 WestPark Drive (703)734-2800. POC: NOVAG, PO Box 223660, Chantilly, VA 20153 HM, FM

POINTCON XXI, April 17-19 1998, West Point Cadet Wargames Committee. Eisenhower Hall, United States MilitaryAcademy, West Point, NY. POC: Scott Boston, PO Box 3719, West Point, NY 10997. E-mail: x9504@exmail.usmaarmy.mil HU

M-S NASHCON 98, May 22-24 1998. Smyrna Towne Centre, Smyrna, TN. POC: Steven (Buddy) McPeak, 1011 Waters Edge Cie, Mt Juliet, TN 37122, 615- 7546376,smcpeak@nashville.org

BG = Boardgames; CCG = Collectable Card Games; CG = Computer Games; FM = Fantasy/Science Fiction Miniatures; HM = Historical Miniatures; RP = Role-playing

NOVAG Events

NOVAG Friday Night Games at the Game Parlor. Games run every Friday night from 7pm until Closing.

Napoleon's Battles has been so popular that it will be run every Friday night at 7pm. Players are encouraged to bring their own troops (or at least start painting them) if they have them.

3/6 No Game (Cold Wars)
3/13 Napoleon's Battles Game with Avalon Hill's foray into miniature wargaming, which has gained a large following within NOVAG.
3/20 Wild West - Skirmish-level gunfighter game using rules created by one of our NOVAG members.
3/27 Konig Kreig - Play the Seven Years War of Frederick the Great in miniature with this quick, easy to learn, and fun set of rules.
4/3 Boxer Rebellion - Join the international force and help to defend the legation from these Boxers, or help to expell these, "foreign devils"., "Support the Ching, destroy the foreigner!",
4/10 No Game (GAMECON 11).
4/17 Spanish Civil War - Godless pinko commies attempt to stem the tide of the Godfearing traditionalist Fascists.
4/24 Mexican American War -Fight the New and Improved Battle of Palo Alto in 25mm,
5/1 Fulda Gap 185 - Modern microarmor
Check our web site at http://www.mail.com/novag for an I y schedule changes.

DBA Night at the Game Parlor
Every Wednesday night starting at 7pm Come and play this popular set of fast playing ancients rules. Beginners are welcome. Bring your armies if you have them. DBM is played on the third Wednesday of the month.

IMPORTANT:
Members, please do not forget to send in information to the NOVAG News to pass on to our membership about your next local gaming event. Include the date, start time, place, rules used, and any items the gamers need to bring. The closing date is March 27 to get it listed in the next issue.

Local Gaming Events


The following are NON-NOVAG events being held at local game stores and are listed for our members interested in getting involved in games near where they live. See the store ads for individual store hours and locations. Games are subject to changes/cancellation. Contact stores for details.

DREAM WIZARDS
(Rockville, Md): (301) 881-3530, www.dreamwizards.com
3/7 Battletech Arsenel Pre-Release
3/14 Wizards of the Coast NY Pro-Tour Qualifier and Junior Super Series for NY
3/15 WotC Grand Prix Trial
3/21 GW Warhammer FB
3/28 Painting Class with Golden Demon Winner Bob Weiss ($ 10.00 Fee includes pack of miniatures and supplies needed)
4/15 Deadlands Demo Day

FANTASY FORUM
(Falls Church, Va): (703) 243-2261
Call store for details.

THE GAMING REALM
(Frederick, MD): (301) 662-4263
Sundays Warhammer Quest/Risk
Mondays Twilight 2000/ Vampire 5 - 8 pm
Wednesdays Axis & Allies 12 pm RoboTech Roleplay 5pm
Thursdays AD&D Ravenloft 5 - 8 pm
Fridays Magic the Gathering
Saturdays Warhammer 40k Campaign
3/6 Magic Type 11 All Common tourney 7pm
3/13 Magic Type 11 All Cornmontourney 7pm
3/14 Warhammer FB 1500 pt tourney 1 pm
3/20 Magic Type I tourney 7pm
3/21 WH40k "Floorwar 5pm
3/27 Magic Booster Draft 7pm
3/28 Warzone tourney 1 pm

THE GAMING REALM
(Martinsburg, WV): (304) 2674662
3/14 Battletech Tourney 1:30pm
3/28 WH40k 1500 pt. Battle 2pm
4/11 WHFB 2000 pt. Tourney 1:00pm
4/25 WH40k 1500 pt. Battle 2pm

GAME PARLOR
(Chantilly, VA): (703) 803-3114
Mondays Magic: The Gathering, Type 2 tourney 7 pm
Tuesdays Axis & Allies/ Games Workshop Night 7pm
Wednesdays DBA7prn Magic: The Gathering Sealed Deck Tourney 6/7 pm
Thursdays Battletech/ Games Workshop Night 7 pm
Fridays NOVAG event 7 pm - ?
Sundays AD&D 12 noon/Dragon Dice 4pm

HOBBIES
(Fredericksburg, VA): (540) 372-6578
Wednesdays Open Gaming
Saturdays Open Gaming

LITTLE WARS
(Fairfax, VA): (703) 352-9222
Tuesdays Heavy Gear 20mm Sci-Fi 7pm
Fridays MtG: Draft 7pm
Saturdays MtG:Toumey 1 pm
3/28 Brother Against Brother 25mm Civil War Skirmish
4/25 Brother Against Brother 25mm Civil War Skirmish


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