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Game on Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025

SATURDAY 01/18/2025 at 10:00 am

Location:  Fondren Presbyterian Church (in library)    MAP
 
Scale:  25mm
 
Title:  The Battle of the Brandywine, 11 Sep 1777
 
Setting:  General Washington's Continental army defends the approaches to the Continental capital at Philadelphia, PA from the advances of British General Howe's army.
 
Rules:  Commands & Colors Tricorne
 
Notes: 
We are doing two of the four scenarios from that battle - Washington's attack in the early morning and Cornwallis' flank attack later in the day.
 
Lunch will be provided courtesy of my amazing wife - her delicious white bean and chicken chili.  Please bring your favorite non-alcoholic beverage.
 
If the church door is locked, please call me at 769-226-5754 for admittance.
 
Gamemasters:   Jim Pitts and Jay Stribling

Game, Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025

SATURDAY Jan. 4, 2025 at 10:00 am

Location:  Alex's house   MAP
 
Scale: 28mm
 
Title: Paras vs Paras
 
Setting: American and British Paratroopers versus  Fallshirmjagers somewhere in NW Europe.
 
Rules: Bolt Action, Ed. 3
 
Notes: This will be an introduction to the "Bolt Action" 3rd edition rules.  Lunch will be provided.
Please RSVP directly to Alex at alex-kirk@sbcglobal.net
 
Gamemasters: Alex and Ed
 
Hope to see you there! 
 

Game on Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024

SATURDAY 12/21/2024 at 10:00

Location:  Alex's house    MAP
 
Scale: 1:285 microarmor
 
Title: Encounter on the North German Plain
 

 
Setting: Elements of the West German 6th and 3rd Panzer Divisions are cut off in Hamburg by advancing Pact forces. At the insistence of the Bundeswehr, the newly arrived US III Corps detached the US 4th Infantry Division (Mech) to the Netherlands for the relief attempt. Unbeknownst to the NATO Allies, the East German 7th Tank Division is starting its westward advance.
 
Rules: Memoir '84 (revised)
 
Notes: Lunch will be sandwiches.  Please RSVP directly to Alex at alex-kirk@sbcglobal.net
 
Gamemaster: Alex Kirk

Game on Friday, Nov. 29, 2024

As our "5th Saturday" game this month we feature:
 

FRIDAY 11/29/2024 at 10:00

Location:  Alex Kirk's house  --  MAP
 
Scale: Microarmor 1:285
 
Title: Once More into the Breach!
 
Setting: U.S. and West German forces attempt to delay the advance of the 9th Guards Army at Scheppach West Germany. 
 
Rules: Memoir '84 with new and improved activation and order rules.
 
Notes: Lunch will be Diane's waffles and bacon.  Please RSVP directly to Alex at alex-kirk@sbcglobal.net 
 
Gamemaster: Alex Kirk