On 10/02/2024 10:25 AM CDT JAMES PITTS <jmcp1650@comcast.net> wrote:SATURDAY 10/05/2024 at 10:00 am
Location: Jay's house -- MAPScale: 15mmTitle: Encounter at ReichenbergSetting: Bohemia in the Seven Years War with Prussians vs. AustriansRules: Larry's home rulesNotes: Although not an historical battle, it does take place at an historical battle site.Gamemaster: Larry Reeves
Location: Alex Kirk's house -- MAP
Scale: 1:285 (6mm)
Title: Battle of Bloody Ridge (AKA Edson's Ridge), Sep. 1942
"Night Attack" by Col Donald Dickson, Marine Corps Art Collection
Setting: The island of Guadalcanal in the southwest Pacific.
Rules: Memoir 44
Notes: Sandwiches will be provided so please RSVP to Alex so he can have enough rations prepared.
Gamemaster: Alex Kirk
]]>Several members of the Jackson Gamers will be attending and running games at the Siege of Vicksburg gaming convention at the Vicksburg VFW post. The convention runs from Friday, Feb. 16 thru Monday the 19th.
There will be no club game in the Jackson area.
If you are interested in attending the convention use the links below.
Additional details and
information -- http://siegeofvicksburg.org/update-3
For badges and event
registration -- https://tabletop.events/conventions/siege-of-vicksburg-2024
Scale: 15mm
Title: The Battle at Ascalon, 12 August 1098
Setting: After the seizure of Jerusalem, the Crusaders headed south to
secure their southern flank against the Fatimid Empire of Egypt.
Encountering the Fatimid army outside the coastal fortress of Ascalon, the
Crusaders attacked.
Rules: "To the Strongest!" by Simon Miller
Notes: If the front door is locked, please call my cell phone for
admittance. If the door is open, come in and walk all the way back to the
church library.
We will eat at Quizno's sandwich shop just down the street from the church.
Gamemaster: Jim Pitts
Location: Chad Daniels' apartment is at 100 Carlton Park Drive, Apartment 1009, Flowood MS. MAP
Gate code is in the email sent to club members. Take an immediate left upon entering the complex. His apartment is beside the small stop sign just before the rear gate. Feel free to park behind the two garage doors. There should be enough parking for 3-4 cars. There are additional spaces to which he can direct you if we have a larger turnout. Kindly RSVP by December 28th.
Game Time: 10:30 a.m.
Scale: 28mm Napoleonic
Title: Quasi-historical based on engagements between Russian and French forces between the capitulation at Ulm and the Battle of Austerlitz.
Setting: Austria, November 1805
Rules: Valour and Fortitude, 2nd Edition. Free rules may be found here: https://www.perry-miniatures.com/valour-fortitude/vf-rules/
Notes: Chad has a townhome at Carlton Park Apartments. Lunch and refreshments served, please call/text/email him regarding and food allergies or other food-related concerns.
Gamemaster: Chad Daniels email cejdaniels@gmail.com
Location: Alex Kirk's house MAP
Scale: 1:285 microarmor
Title: The Beginnings of the "Battle of the Bulge"
Setting: The Ardennes Forest, Dec. 16, 1944
Rules: Memoir '44
Notes: Provisions (waffles and bacon) will be provided by Alex and Diane. Please let Alex know if you will be at the game so enough provisions can be provided.
Gamemaster: Alex Kirk
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