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(Done: Tim posted a flyer up at the local retro gaming store.)
(ToDo: tweaked the list.)
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==ToDo==
 
==ToDo==
* Either get better air conditioning or we open the whole place up and use lots of fans.
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* Get another air conditioner going!
* Have someone sitting at a table at the garage door next to a donations box to greet and explain that donations are welcome.
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* Volunteers needed to man the grill.
 
* Volunteers needed to man the grill.
 
* Donations needed for food for the grill/propane.
 
* Donations needed for food for the grill/propane.
* Put a call out to the general list for a kind of potluck type thing.
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* Put a call out to the members list for a kind of potluck type thing.
* Thursday before we get all the systems and what not here and put where they need to be.
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* Print trifold pamphlet and business cards.
 
* Print trifold pamphlet and business cards.
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* Donation jug!
  
 
==Done==
 
==Done==

Revision as of 19:37, 23 June 2010

Creator:
Strages
Status:
Planning
Born On:
20:37, 21 April 2010 (CDT)
Last Updated:
19:37, 23 June 2010 (CDT)

Overview

A night of nostalgia revolving around retro computing and gaming. Kickin it old school!

Calendar

  • July 3 2010, 03:00pm - 11:59pm: Retro Gaming & Computing Night at the shop

ToDo

  • Get another air conditioner going!
  • Volunteers needed to man the grill.
  • Donations needed for food for the grill/propane.
  • Put a call out to the members list for a kind of potluck type thing.
  • Print trifold pamphlet and business cards.
  • Donation jug!

Done

Rules

  • Nothing newer than 16 bit.
  • Emulation is allowed, but only if absolutely necessary.
    • Bonus points for emulating on 16 bit systems.
  • Tournaments may be organized.
    • Up to the owner of the system/computer to do this.

Tournaments and Tournament Rules

  • Mario Kart tournament/drinking game sanctioned by Strages and JimShoe
    • Cannot drink and drive.
    • Must finish drink before finishing race.

Systems/AV and Owners

  • Amiga 500 strages
  • Apple II Mog
  • 3 TVs owned by the shop
  • 2 projectors owned by the shop
  • 1 Nintendo ownded by the shop
  • 1 Nintendo + power glove JimShoe
  • 1 Sega Genesis JimShoe

Needed

  • Smallish TVs
    • <= 20"
    • LCDs with lots of inputs would be even better
  • powerstrips and extension cords
  • possibly some fold up chairs
  • universal remotes
  • food
  • volunteer cooks
  • keg