Prairie Game eXpo - Core Ritchie Centre- Saturday, October 1st, 2016 (9am) FREE!

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Dana_Tillusz

Quote from: jilly on October 02, 2016, 04:38:10 PM
I won the Dominion Tournament...not sure how but I did haha

That is awesome! Congratulations.

What is your last name Jill? I'll put you in the PGX hall of fame.
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Dana_Tillusz

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Thanks to Random.org the following people won the door prizes:

Early Bird Draw (Aquasphere): Steampunch

Attendance / Volunteer Draw (Caverna): Mike McC

Caverna will be available for pick up at the South ComicReaders location by Thursday October 6th, 2016! Congratulations!
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Dana_Tillusz

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A big thanks to everyone who attended our 9th PGX and those who chipped in to make PGX a success!

Special thanks to the following volunteers: Brent, Davey, Rob S., Bryce, Melvin (& Pathfinder Society crew), Stephanie, Carole, Roxanne, Derek, John W., Nikki,  & Darrin!! And everyone who helped with set-up and teardown!

A big thank you to Pro AV for providing our Audio Visual equipment & Street Culture Project for running the canteen!

PGX wouldn't have been possible without the hard work of the PGX planning committee and SaskGames executive: Brad, Chad, & Jason. Thanks guys!
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Dana_Tillusz

Prairie Game Expo Recap

Image by: Mikko Saari (msaari) on BoardGameGeek

ATTENDANCE: 131

GAMES PLAYED: Patchwork, Infinity, Make 'N Break, Animal Upon Animal, Warhammer, Hamsterolle, Ora et Labora, Bounce Off, Takenoko, Glass Road, Tokaido, Arboretum, Pathfinder, Tsuro, Bonanza, Hive, Pitch Car mini, Uno, Pathfinder Adventures Card Game, Merchants of Venus, Dice Masters, Monkey, Russian Railroads, Dixit, Hansa Teutonica, Fleet Wharfside, Pandemic Legacy, Dominion, Forbidden Island, The Others, Fury of Dracula, Level 7, Scythe, Rhino Hero, 7 Wonders, China, Jenga, Agricola, Warmachine, Warhammer 40K, X-Wing, Qwixx, Marvel Legendary, Ticket to Ride: Europe, High Command, Magic Labyrinth, Puerto Rico, Race for the Galaxy, Citadels, Infiltration, Legendary: Firefly, Burger Up, Dreamwell, Small World, Carcassonne, Naval Battles, Po o' Gold, Merchant's Dilemma, Food Chain Magnate, Duke, Chicken Cha Cha Cha, Enchanted Tower, Codenames, Dark Moon, Between Two Cities & more! (Please let us know what you played that I missed recording!)

HIGHLIGHTS:
(1) 131attendees! Thanks for showing up!!!!
(2) Big thanks to anyone who taught games at Prairie Game Expo-- whether you were an official Prairie Game Expo Ambassador or an attendee kind enough to invite people to your table.
(3) It was good to see so many families and young gamers in attendance!

Also, if you have any thoughts or feedback about these events, send an email to PGX@SaskGames.com
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Dana_Tillusz

Next PGX is Saturday January 28th, 2017! (Plan your winter vacation around us!)   :D

We'll need volunteers to run games and help with the registration table. If you're available to help let us know!
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MikeMcC

QuoteThanks to Random.org the following people won the door prizes:

Early Bird Draw (Aquasphere): Steampunch

Attendance / Volunteer Draw (Caverna): Mike McC

WOW... how sweet is that!  Thank you Dana & Comic Readers!!  Definitely looking forward to playing Caverna!

Dana_Tillusz

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ChadBoudreau

Big thanks to RobSven for running the X-Wing Escalation Tournament.

Here are the results (win - loss):

1. Derek 4 - 0
2. Stewart 3 - 1
3. Chad 2 - 2
4. Brett 2 - 2
5. Rob 1 - 3
6. Will 0 - 4

Rob reports there were a lot of close matches. There was a nice representation of factions: 3 Scum; 2 Imperial; 1 Rebel

Prizes and participation prizes were provided by ComicReaders Downtown and included acrylic tokens, dice bags, alternate art pilot cards, and other goodies from various Organized Play Kits.