It's time to start planning for NAV-CON!
Pictures of recent cons: link
The following is the notice just received from the staff:
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NAV-CON 2013
Naval Gaming Convention
If you enjoy gaming with naval combat, attend a convention dedicated to naval gaming! NAV-CON features miniatures games and board games on naval topics from ancient to modern!
Event Submission Now Open
Want to run a naval game? Now is the time to submit your events for NAV-CON! If you have a larger than average, and/or longer than average scenario, this is your opportunity. NAV-CON has the space and the time for such events and is especially interested in accepting them.
To submit events, contact:
Ron Mazurkiewicz (Event Coordinator)
ron.mazurkiewicz@navcongames.com
(414) 304-8161
Event Hours and Location
October 4 – 7pm – 12am (Setup and early gaming)
October 5 – 9am to 12am (Doors open at 8am)
Salvation Army Community Center, 8553 S. Howell Ave., Oak Creek, WI
This location has provided NAV-CON for the past three years with an excellent facility and the best games in its history.
Located near freeway, airport, local bus line
Recently remodeled gymnasium with much more event space
Onsite food concession
Special events (want to run a BIG daylong event, contact us!)
Nearby restaurants including Starbucks, Panera Bread, Dairy Queen, Quizno's, Papa John's, Chipotle, Taco Bell, Wendy's, Panda Gourmet, and McDonald's, and more
Several hotels and motels in the area
Silent auction
Open gaming area
Guaranteed access to setup events the night before the convention
Improved video and audio systems
Smoke free facility
Hotels
The following hotels are within 10 minutes of the convention and provide special rates for NAV-CON attendees.
Fairfield Marriott – $99 USD
Holiday Inn Express – $94 USD
Comfort Suites – $89 USD
Candlewood Suites – $84 USD
Note: Book rooms using the code, NAVCON to get the convention rate.
Hotels supporting NAV-Con includes the following:
Free breakfast
Internet/Wi-Fi Access
Shuttles to and from convention, airport, and Amtrak station
2 free drink vouchers for hotel bar
First Class Door Prizes!!!
Door prizes are not played and used hand-me-downs but brand new, still shrink-wrapped, recently published naval games! Door prizes include games, miniatures, books and more from publishers such as GMT Games, Omega Games, and Clash of Arms.
For more information:
navcongames.com
Mark Nies (Public Relations Director)
mark.nies@navcongames.com
(414) 764-2306
Ron Mazurkiewicz (Event Coordinator)
ron.mazurkiewicz@navcongames.com
(414) 304-8161
See you there!
NAV-CON convention staff
takes the plunge!
