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WEDNESDAY

W18:465 Fiery Reef - The Midway of the South China Sea -- Theme Wednesday, 6:00 PM, 4 hrs, Players: 6, Location: Maple/Juniper: MJ-1&2 GM: Mike Fatovic & HMGS Next Gen Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: Modern, Scale: 1/700, Rules: Modern Naval Battles modified Masks Required? No

Description: Fast forward to current time. The PLAN (Chinese Military) have attempted to take Taiwan back. The Taiwanese have blunted the invasion, inflicting heavy casualties. The PLAN now set their sights on the Philippines and are building up reserves on the Spratly Islands for their next move. However, the Allies (US, UK, and NATO) have moved a large invasion fleet to take Fiery Reef with its large airfield. Come and give this game a try. You won't be disappointed !

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T09:619 Battle of Berlin Thursday, 9:00 AM, 4 hrs, Players: 8, Location: Grand Ballroom: GB-1 GM: Aaron Jenkins & WNPG Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: World War II, Scale: 6mm, Rules: Modified Fistful of Towssimplified version Masks Required? No

Description: As Seen on Little Wars TV. Berlin 1945, the Russians push into the heart of the city trying to wipe the remaining German resistance off the map. Played on 3 1/2 by 8 foot table. For videos on the game setup and table design you can visit the ProjectWargaming Youtube channel.

T09:230 Blood & Steel- Zululand 1879 Thursday, 9:00 AM, 4 hrs, Players: 4, Location: Laurel: LA-6 GM: Edgar Pabon Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: Colonial, Scale: 28mm, Rules: Blood & Steel Masks Required? No

Description: As the British drive into Zululand, skirmishing against Zulu warriors breaks out. In this game, players will control small units of skirmishers with variable missions to support their army's goals. This game will use Blood & Steel, an upcoming miniatures game from Firelock Games, set in the time of Queen Victoria.

T09:272 Epic Conflicts of the Ancient World: An Introduction to TRIUMPH! Fast Play Rules for Ancient and Medieval Battles Ancients Thursday, 9:00 AM, 4 hrs, Players: 12, Location: Laurel: LA-4 GM: David Schlanger Sponsor: Washington Grand Company, Prize: None Period: Ancients, Scale: 15mm, Rules: Triumph! Masks Required? No

Description: Take on the role of Caesar, the Great Khan, or Pharaoh of Egypt. Lead your forces against your enemies and battle your way across four different matchups the Biblical, Classical, Dark Age, or Medieval era.

This is a walk-up game opportunity FOR WHICH YOU DO NOT NEED TO BE REGISTERED (just walkup if you see an opening). It introduces players to the fast-play TRIUMPH! rules for ancient and medieval wargames. Play a one hour game or play a dozen. TRIUMPH! tutors are on hand to help introduce you to the game, teach and answer questions. Rules are easy to learn. All materials provided.

T09:630 Fireball Forward Tutorial - Pouppeville, Normandy 6 June 1944 Thursday, 9:00 AM, 3 hrs, Players: 4, Location: Buchanan: BU-3 GM: Michael DeCarlo & NOVAG Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: World War II, Scale: 20mm, Rules: Fireball Forward Masks Required? No

Description: Tired of static fire fight WW2 systems? Fireball Forward uses proper tactics. Courage, cunning, and luck wins the day. Every game is a new story. This is a tutorial for players new to the Fireball Forward Game System. D-Day. Utah Beach. The path is across causeways in flooded fields leading to small Normandy towns, hopefully secured by American paratroops. Americans, can you clear the town for the boys coming ashore? Germans, can you hold the town to keep the invaders bottled on the beach? For players new to FBF.

T09:585 JOE HACK - Mounted Mayhem Thursday, 9:00 AM, 4 hrs, Players: 11, Location: Merion: MR-1 GM: Joe Swartz & NOWS Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: Ancients, Scale: 28mm, Rules: JOE HACK Masks Required? No

Description: The barbarians have heavy cavalry on the right flank and light cavalry on the left with chariots where ??? The Romans have auxillary cavalry on the right, Numbidians on the left and cataphracts with legion cavalry in the center. Watch your flanks and rear, for a threat to you is an opportunity to your opponent. Rules taught & minors welcome with adult.

T09:610 Khmelnytsky Uprising. Battle of Berestechko 1651. Thursday, 9:00 AM, 4 hrs, Players: 8, Location: Grand Ballroom: GB-19 GM: Martyn Kelly & WAMP Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: Renaissance, Scale: 28mm, Rules: Pike and Shotte (with GM custom rules) Masks Required? No

Description: Start your convention the right way with a 28mm refight of one of the largest European battles of the 17th Century. Khmelnytsky's Cossacks with Tatar support take on the mighty Polish army. See how warfare in Eastern Europe differed from other 17th century conflicts like the ECW and TYW. Expect sweeping cavalry engagements with Polish winged hussars, Tabor wagon forts, hordes of Cossacks and plenty of fun. No unaccompanied children (the pikes are sharp). New and experienced players welcome.

T09:473 Ramses II Greatest Hits #1 - Foes East and West Thursday, 9:00 AM, 4 hrs, Players: 8, Location: Maple/Juniper: MJ-5 GM: Peter Anderson & HMGS Next Gen Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: Ancients, Scale: 28mm, Rules: To the Strongest! Masks Required? No

Description: New to the throne, a young Pharoah Ramses II seeks to consolidate Egypt's power by defeating an alliance of her traditional

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enemies - the Libyans to the West and the Canaanites to the East. The rules use a subtly gridded table, cards, and no dice! Easily learned rules, suitable for ages 12 to 92!

T09:170 Russia invades Poland 9/1939 - crossroads fight

Thursday, 9:00 AM, 5 hrs, Players: 5, Location: Laurel: LA-10 GM: Michael Sincavage Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: World War II, Scale: 15mm, Rules: Battlefront Masks Required? No

Description: It is September 1939 and as the Germans advance steadily in the west, the Soviets join the fray falling on Poland's ill defended eastern flank. Poland has little to defend itself but its forces fight valiantly. In a crossroads battle, the soviets with their T-28s and BT-7s, armored cars, and infantry try to overwhelm the assorted forces the Poles cobble together. Can the Polish infantry, cavalry, and few tanks stop the soviet juggernaut. Familiarity with Battlefront rules is appreciated as only a brief rules summary will be made. Players must be 15 or older unless accompanied by an adult.

T09:514 Stalingrad - A LWTV Campaign, Game 1 -- Theme Thursday, 9:00 AM, 4 hrs, Players: 8, Location: Grand Ballroom: GB-3 GM: Miles Reidy & Little Wars TV Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: World War II, Scale: 15mm, Rules: Company Commander (Homegrown) Masks Required? No

Description: This campaign will re-create the savage fighting in Central Stalingrad between elements of the German 71st Infantry Division and the Soviets 13th Guards over the course of 6 games. The ending point of one game is the starting point for the next. Each player will control a reinforced company and will fight over a detailed reconstruction of Central Stalingrad at 1" = 25 yards. These games will be featured in an upcoming LWTV episode - so this is your chance to be in a LWTV video! Signing up to play in these games does provide LWTV your permission to feature you in a video. Kids welcome with an adult or guardian

T09:270 Thorn of the Bear Thursday, 9:00 AM, 4 hrs, Players: 4, Location: Bar Foyer: BF-1 GM: David Wolff Sponsor: 5th Epoch Publishing, Prize: None Period: Cold War, Scale: 6mm, Rules: Battlefield Ops! By 5th Epoch Publishing Masks Required? No

Description: 1978! The Warsaw Pact invades West Germany. The leading elements of the Warsaw Pact force have already bypassed this NATO position. Now it is time for the follow on forces to remove this thorn in the side of the offensive. Join your comrades in this deliberate battalion attack to destroy the NATO forces. Or, be part of the US Combat Team intent on blunting the assault and further delaying the Warsaw Pact timetable. Beginners welcome.

T09:577 WWI Italian Front Air Battle -- Theme Thursday, 9:00 AM, 3 hrs, Players: 8, Location: Buchanan: BU-2 GM: Brian Dewitt & NOVAG Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: World War I, Scale: 1/144, Rules: CY6! WWI Colorful Skies Masks Required? No

Description: Austro-Hungarian planes attack a Italian bomber formation with escorts heading for Feltre. Scenario from new Colorful Skies Vol 3 scenario book. No experience with the rules required.

T10:204 Adowa Thursday, 10:00 AM, 4 hrs, Players: 16, Location: Grand Ballroom: GB-15 GM: David Burton Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: Colonial, Scale: 20mm, Rules: Bayonets and Spearpoints Masks Required? No

Description: Italian General Baratieri leads his 4 brigades forward to engage an Ethiopian host of some 80,000. Emperor Menelik is waiting, and must force a decisive battle with the Italian invaders before his food supplies run out. Will Italian firepower be enough to overcome Ethiopian numbers? Large hand crafted terrain boards and 2000 miniatures.

T10:247 An early Waterloo Thursday, 10:00 AM, 10 hrs, Players: 12, Location: Washington: WA-1 GM: Jody Sherrill Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: Napoleonic, Scale: 25mm, Rules: Home grown Masks Required? No

Description: Nappie has crossed into Belgium. Spies have informed the Allied Commanders of his forces and intent. The Allies move quickly to stop the French before they can take to the offense. Multiple corps will be involved on both sides. Take command of a corps and see how well you can do (or not).

T10:482 Battle of Cape Ecnomus - 256BC Thursday, 10:00 AM, 3 hrs, Players: 11, Location: Maple/Juniper: MJ-1&2 GM: David Waxtel & HMGS Next Gen Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: Ancients, Scale: 28mm, Rules: Home Masks Required? No

Description: The Roman and Carthaginian fleets of galleys are facing off in the Mediterranean for control of the sea. David and Andrew Waxtel present two years of modeling 28mm scratchbuilt galleys and over 300 figures.

T10:181 Battle of Chios Thursday, 10:00 AM, 4 hrs, Players: 6, Location: Laurel Foyer: LF-8 GM: John Desch Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: Ancients, Scale: 1:1200th, Rules: Poseidon's Warriors (Osprey) Masks Required? No

Description: This is an ancient naval game inspired by the Battle of Chios where the Greeks fought against the Macedonians. Players will command a squadron of six ships plus a flagship in a no-holds-barred fast, fun naval melee. Minimal bookkeeping is required. We'll use the rules as written with just a modification or two. This game has always been a fan favorite, with player enjoyment the paramount goal. See you there!

T10:300 Classic D-DAY Campaign -- Theme Thursday, 10:00 AM, 3 hrs, Players: 6, Location: Hemlock: HE-2 GM: Peter Panzeri Sponsor: None, Prize: From Old Glory Period: World War II, Scale: 20mm, Rules: ROMMEL RULES! Masks Required? No

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Description: THE CLASSIC D-DAY CAMPAIGN. JOIN GM Pete Panzeri for your chance to change the fate of D-Day. 500,000 men; 2,000 TANKS, 5,000 artillery pieces, 4,000 planes, 2,000 ships, 50,000 Casualties. What's not to love? A war Game, A strategy game, a Survival game.

T10:535 Into The Darkness: ADEPTUS TITANICUS: The Horus Heresy; DEMOS Thursday, 10:00 AM, 3 hrs, Players: 4, Location: Mt. Davis: MD-1 GM: Jeremy Webb & LXG Gaming Club, THE MECHANICON Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: SciFi, Scale: 10mm, Rules: Adeptus Titanicus : The Horus Hersey Masks Required? Yes

Description: The galaxy is in flames. The Emperor's glorious vision for Humanity is in ruins, his armies locked in brutal civil war. The greatest of these bitter combatants are the towering god-engines of the Adeptus Titanicus. Those Titan Legions that remain loyal to the Emperor of Mankind fight boldly to stem the tide of treachery, holding the line on countless worlds as the Warmaster's forces advance inexorably on Terra. The Traitor Titan Orders march at the vanguard of the Warmaster's hosts as they seek to bring the Imperium to its knees in the name of their twisted cause. Adeptus Titanicus is a tabletop game of devastating combat between awe-inspiring god-machines, set during the civil war that tore the galaxy apart. Come join us in this DEMO of the tactical game of Adeptus Titanicus. All materials will be provided. Ages 14 and more mature.

T10:540 Into The Darkness: NECROMUNDA : Demo Thursday, 10:00 AM, 3 hrs, Players: 4, Location: Mt. Davis: MD-2 GM: James Nicholson & LXG Gaming Club, THE MECHANICON and Gaming Garage Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: SciFi, Scale: 25mm, Rules: NECROMUNDA Hive War: DEMO Masks Required? Yes

Description: Do you have what it takes to lead your gangers to victory in the Turf Wars? Come learn how to play the Necromunda Hive War game. All materials provided and rules taught. Ages 14 and more mature.

T10:542 Into The Darkness: WARHAMMER 40K: The "Trails" Thursday, 10:00 AM, 4 hrs, Players: 12, Location: Mt. Davis: MD-3 GM: Lorenzo O'Branty & LXG Gaming Club, THE MECHANICON and Gaming Garage Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: SciFi, Scale: 28mm, Rules: WARHAMMER 40K and House rules. Masks Required? Yes

Description: Come join us in a Warhammer 40,000 KNIGHT-FEST. Knights are not mere war machines, but relics from a lost age of wonders, adamantium-armoured giants from a forgotten era. One does not drive such an heirloom of the past, it must be bonded with. During a strange and terrible rite known as the RITUAL of BECOMING aka (the TRAILS). Ages 14 and more mature.

T10:491 Limey's & Slimey's Thursday, 10:00 AM, 3 hrs, Players: 12, Location: Maple/Juniper: MJ-3 GM: Ed Regendahl & HMGS Next Gen Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: Age of Piracy, Scale: 28mm, Rules: Limey's & Slimey's Masks Required? No

Description: Come play the classic game of plundering pirates battling for control of unsuspecting merchant ships. Children under 12 with playing adult. Parent/child teams encouraged.

T10:158 Little Friends over Ploesti - Check Your 6! -- Theme Thursday, 10:00 AM, 4 hrs, Players: 8, Location: Laurel: LA-11 GM: Phil D'Amato Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: World War II, Scale: 1/300, Rules: Check Your 6! Masks Required? No

Description: Bomb laden P-38s from the 15th Air Force were called upon to deliver a low level bombing attack on the Romanian oil fields at Ploesti. The raid was intercepted by units of the Luftwaffe and Aeronautica Regala Romania. Can you get your P-38s thru to the target or will the Axis air forces keep the oil flowing?

T10:188 Mockingbird Hill: The Spanish Civil War- 1938 Thursday, 10:00 AM, 4 hrs, Players: 6, Location: Bryn Mawr: BM-1 GM: Gregory McNally Sponsor: Age of Glory, Prize: Painted Age of Glory miniature for all players Period: Inter-War, Scale: 28mm, Rules: Homebrew Masks Required? Yes

Description: The Nationalist forces of Franco are driving on a vital crossroads. Republican units will try and hold them back. Anarchists! Communists! Fascists! Italians! Moors! Canadians! Miners with dynamite! We got 'em all. The iconic almost-Mad Max armored cars of the war will be involved. Come on down and see who will pasaran and who will not. Homebrew rules will be taught. Gaming experience helpful but by no means a must and newbs very welcome. Kids under 12 with supervision. Masks mandatory.

T10:129 New Rynn City Blitz -- Theme Thursday, 10:00 AM, 3 hrs, Players: 4, Location: Laurel: LA-5 GM: Matthew Fridirici Sponsor: Lehigh Valley Legion, Prize: None Period: SciFi, Scale: 6mm, Rules: Aeronautica Imperialis Masks Required? No

Description: Join the defense of New Rynn City and blast those dastardly Orks from the sky!! Or... Come on and get stuck in ladz!! Letz get krumpin!!

T10:190 Pop Goes the Weasel -- Theme Thursday, 10:00 AM, 3 hrs, Players: 10, Location: Laurel: LA-8 GM: Peter Landry Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: World War I, Scale: 1/144, Rules: Wings of Glory Masks Required? No

Description: Two German Drachens went up at dawn to call in artillery and add to the chaos and carnage of Verdun. The French quickly reacted and sent up a flight of airplanes to the observation balloons. Fly Nieuport N16s and 17s vs Halberstadt DIIs, Fokker DIIs and DIIIs. Rules will be taught. If not vaccinated you must wear a mask. Hand sanitizer must be used before touching anything on the table. No food or drink on the table.

T10:425 Sagunto - It Should Have Been Easy Thursday, 10:00 AM, 6 hrs, Players: 6, Location: Jefferson/Hancock: JH-6 GM: John Snead & Carnage and Glory Sponsor: None, Prize: None

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Period: Napoleonic, Scale: 25mm, Rules: Carnage & Glory II Masks Required? No

Description: General Blake had Marshal Suchet right where he wanted him - out numbered and with his back to the besieged fortress of Sagunto. Then what happened?

T10:151 Tarawa Bunker Assault Thursday, 10:00 AM, 3 hrs, Players: 4, Location: Laurel Foyer: LF-4 GM: Robert Varga Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: World War II, Scale: 28mm, Rules: MODIFIED COMBAT PATROL Masks Required? No

Description: U.S. Marines have landed on Tarawa, and for the 1st time they are facing serious Japanese resistance to an amphibious landing. The prepared and well-supplied estimated 4500 Japanese troops are resigned to fight to the last man. The Marines in squads have advanced off the beach moving inland meeting resistance, but they are prevented from advancing further by a relatively undamaged fortified Bunker complex, sitting atop a small hill. The Marines do have Tank and Air support, to take the Bunker.

T10:222 Test of Honour - The Return of the Yamashiro Thursday, 10:00 AM, 3 hrs, Players: 12, Location: Adams: AD-3 GM: David Hill Sponsor: Things From the Basement, Prize: None Period: Samurai, Scale: 28mm, Rules: Test of Honour - Streamlined Masks Required? No

Description: Test of Honour is a fun, fast-paced 28mm samurai skirmish game. The Yamashiro (mountain fort) is back and it brought friends. If you hate waiting an hour for your turn, this is the game for you, with activations every two minutes. Do you have what it takes to lead your samurai, ninjas, mercenaries and more to glory? Easy to play, quick play rules will be taught, kids welcome with accompanying adult and all miniatures/materials supplied.

T10:479 The Great Heathen Army - 865AD Thursday, 10:00 AM, 3 hrs, Players: 6, Location: Maple/Juniper: MJ-4 GM: John Spiess & HMGS Next Gen Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: Dark Ages, Scale: 28mm, Rules: Halberd, Mace, & Great Sword (Advanced) Masks Required? No

Description: After many raids, King Aella of Northumbria finally captured the Viking leader Ragnar Lodbrok. Legend says Ragnar was executed by being thrown into a pit of snakes. This didn't sit too well with Ragnar's sons, who invaded England with the largest Viking army ever assembled. This wasn't a mere raid, but had the goal of conquering all four kingdoms of East Anglia, Northumbria, Mercia, and Wessex. First up, Northumbria, as the Vikings seek their revenge.

T10:251 Tudela November 1808: Napoleon means business! Thursday, 10:00 AM, 4 hrs, Players: 6, Location: Laurel Foyer: LF-3 GM: John Leonard and Eric Lyons Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: Napoleonic, Scale: 15mm, Rules: ESR Napoleonics Masks Required? No

Description: A promising start to the Iberian campaign has gone awry. Napoleon has installs Marshalls trusted for results; Lannes given unequivocal direction: Open roads to Barcelona and Madrid. Even with

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depot troops, "Paladin" Lannes" is surely the lion to lead lambs to victory. Castanos, Hero of Bailen, faces a crucial decision. Where in the dozen crucial miles, to concentrate his ample force? A battle of maneuver AND fierce fighting, ESR emphasizes command of divisional formations of battalion/squadron sized stands. Decisions managing your forces bring victory or defeat as surely as your combat dice.

T10:125 VSF Race in the Old West -- Theme Thursday, 10:00 AM, 2 hrs, Players: 12, Location: Adams: AD-2 GM: Jon Lundberg Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: SciFi, Scale: 28mm, Rules: VSF Races Masks Required? No

Description: A light opening game racing Victorian Sci Fi contraptions. This runs every con timed to end in time to make it to the dealer hall. Enjoy a fast paced and light hearted. Younger children should be accompanied by an adult.

T12:105 Battle for Hougoumont Thursday, 12:00 PM, 6 hrs, Players: 9, Location: Laurel Foyer: LF-7 GM: Victor Hiris Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: Napoleonic, Scale: 25mm, Rules: shako and bayonets Masks Required? No

Description: Can the French capture the fortified compound of Hougomont?

T12:134 Battle of Medway (43CE) Thursday, 12:00 PM, 3 hrs, Players: 4, Location: Grand Ballroom: GB-10 GM: Richard Greenaway Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: Ancients, Scale: 15mm, Rules: Command and Colors Epic Ancient Masks Required? No

Description: The first major recorded battle of the Roman invasion of Britain under the orders of the Emperor Claudius, the battle is thought to have been fought at a crossing of the River Medway and it raged for nearly two days. The British force led by two brothers: Togodumnus, king of the Catuvellauni and Caratacus a chieftain of the same tribe. The Roman invasion force, under the command of Aulus Platius consisted of four Legions, a force approximately 20,000 strong. This victory led to future Emperor Vespasian's Siege of Mai -Dun (Maiden Castle). Fun easy to learn rules.

T12:162 Death Rides a Black Horse, The 11th ACR at the Lauterbach Pocket, 3 May 1982 Thursday, 12:00 PM, 6 hrs, Players: 6, Location: Washington: WA-2 GM: Joe Moore Sponsor: Battlefield Terrain Concepts ( ), Prize: 10mm figures Period: Modern, Scale: 10mm, Rules: Seven Days to the River Rhine Masks Required? No

Description: Elements of the 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment covering force engage first echelon Soviet mechanized units of the 8th Guards Tank Army along the Inter-German Border, 1982. Some understanding of the rules are preferred, but not essential. Parents of children under 14 should plan to participate with their child. Elements of the 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment covering force vs first echelon units of the 8th Guards Tank Army on the Inter-German Border, 1982.

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T12:209 Escape from the Lake House Thursday, 12:00 PM, 3 hrs, Players: 4, Location: Laurel Foyer: LF-2 GM: Jim McWee Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: Horror, Scale: 28mm, Rules: Don't Look Back Masks Required? No

Description: The weather is great, drinks are flowing, and the tunes are blaring, what a perfect night at the lake...taking a break from the party your group goes for a stroll returning a short time later only to discover all the guests have been brutally murdered! The killer is out there, stalking you, your only hope is to escape in your friend's car but where are the keys!?!? Players under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

T12:138 The BATTLE of BLADENSBURG Thursday, 12:00 PM, 4 hrs, Players: 10, Location: Grand Ballroom: GB-12 GM: Bryan Leshinskie Sponsor: Old Glory, Prize: The prize is the surprise Period: Napoleonic, Scale: 1/72nd, Rules: FRONTIER IN FLAMES 2ND EDITION Masks Required? No

Description: A force of Wellington's Peninsular War veterans under MajorGeneral Robert Ross landed, routed the Americans at the Battle of Bladensburg and took Washington on 24 August 1814, burning the White House. This game will debut the new D.C. in flames 1812 supplement book sponsored by Old Glory. All are welcome to play with no one ever turned away.

T12:584 The Vaagso Raid - 27 December 1941 Thursday, 12:00 PM, 5 hrs, Players: 7, Location: Buchanan: BU-4 GM: Sean Barnett & NOVAG Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: World War II, Scale: 15mm, Rules: Fireball Forward Masks Required? No

Description: British Commandos go ashore at Vaagso, on a coastal island of central Norway, to destroy German fish oil factories and round up Norwegian collaborators in the town. The German garrison of Wehrmacht and Kriegsmarine troops fights back hard. House-to-house fighting by elite troops in a Norwegian fjord! Will the Commandos strike a blow at Hitler's Fortress Europa or will the Germans punish them for their audacity? Younger gamers welcome with accompanying adult.

T13:620 Battle of Berlin Thursday, 1:00 PM, 4 hrs, Players: 8, Location: Grand Ballroom: GB-1 GM: Aaron Jenkins & WNPG Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: World War II, Scale: 6mm, Rules: Modified Fistful of Towssimplified version Masks Required? No

Description: As Seen on Little Wars TV. Berlin 1945, the Russians push into the heart of the city trying to wipe the remaining German resistance off the map. Played on 3 1/2 by 8 foot table. For videos on the game setup and table design you can visit the ProjectWargaming Youtube channel.

T13:445 Death in the Forest, Teutoburg Forest, AD 9 Thursday, 1:00 PM, 4 hrs, Players: 6, Location: Franklin: FR-4 GM: David Wood & HAWKs Sponsor: None, Prize: None

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Period: Ancients, Scale: 28mm, Rules: Feudal Patrol Masks Required? No

Description: A small group of fugitives managed to escape the massacre at the final Roman camp on the Felsenfeld and are trying to escape. Will they be able to capture a foothold on the German rampart (and thus securing a (small) chance to escape) or will they be overwhelmed? Roman variant of Feudal Patrol.

T13:409 Mortimer's Cross Thursday, 1:00 PM, 3 hrs, Players: 6, Location: Jefferson/Hancock: JH-9 GM: Jeffrey Ball & Carnage and Glory Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: Medieval, Scale: 28mm, Rules: Carnage & Glory -- Medieval Masks Required? No

Description: During the War of the Roses a young Edward of York intercepts a Lancastrian army seeking to link up with the main army and engages them near the Welsh border. Refight this engagement that launched Edward's brilliant military career using the newly developed Medieval era version of Carnage & Glory. Experience with Carnage & Glory not required.

T13:223 Test of Honour - The Return of the Yamashiro Thursday, 1:00 PM, 3 hrs, Players: 12, Location: Adams: AD-3 GM: David Hill Sponsor: Things From the Basement, Prize: None Period: Samurai, Scale: 28mm, Rules: Test of Honour - Streamlined Masks Required? No

Description: Test of Honour is a fun, fast-paced 28mm samurai skirmish game. The Yamashiro (mountain fort) is back and it brought friends. If you hate waiting an hour for your turn, this is the game for you, with activations every two minutes. Do you have what it takes to lead your samurai, ninjas, mercenaries and more to glory? Easy to play, quick play rules will be taught, kids welcome with accompanying adult and all miniatures/materials supplied.

T13:261 The Battle of Marathon Thursday, 1:00 PM, 4 hrs, Players: 6, Location: Laurel: LA-2 GM: Rodney Cain Sponsor: Washington Grand Company, Prize: None Period: Ancients, Scale: 28mm, Rules: Triumph! Masks Required? No

Description: The Battle of Marathon 490 B.C. Darius launches an invasion of Greece. Athens and the Eretrians meet the Persians at their landing site near the plains of Marathon taking a strong defensive position. When the Persians send their cavalry by ship in an attempt to reach Athens, the Greeks attack. This battle will pit hoplites vs. the lighter armed archers of the Persian army. At stake, the future of Greek independence and the fate of Western Civilization. Triumph! Ancient and Medieval fast play rules will be taught, however we recommend trying a walk-up demo game for a head start on the rules.

T13:578 Zulu Wars - Battle of Isandlwana Thursday, 1:00 PM, 3 hrs, Players: 6, Location: Buchanan: BU-2 GM: Brian Dewitt & NOVAG Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: Colonial, Scale: 15mm, Rules: Victoria Cross II Modified Masks Required? No

Description: The first major encounter of the Anglo-Zulu War where a Zulu force of some 20,000 warriors attacked a portion of the British main

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column consisting of about 1,800 British, colonial and native troops and perhaps 400 civilians. The Zulus were equipped mainly with the traditional assegai iron spears and cow-hide shields, but also had a number of muskets and old rifles. Area movement system based on Victoria Cross II board game.

T14:307 ANTIETAM SUNRISE with FRONTIERS IN FLAMES Thursday, 2:00 PM, 3 hrs, Players: 8, Location: Hemlock: HE-1 GM: Peter Panzeri Sponsor: Old Glory, Prize: From Old Glory Period: American Civil War, Scale: 25mm, Rules: FRONTIERS IN FLAMES by Old Glory Press Masks Required? No

Description: The amazing CLASH at America's Bloodiest Day. The MASSIVE Union assault must fight past.. or maybe even through the Best of Lee's Army. Can the Reb defenders hold on? Or will the Yanks suffer yet another bloodbath? Using "FRONTIERS-in-FLAMES" by Old Glory Press - Music, Random events, Hats, songs, cheers and mayhem. What's not to love?

T14:557 Battle of Orinoco (By Any Means Necessary) Thursday, 2:00 PM, 4 hrs, Players: 12, Location: Quaker: QU-1 GM: Chris Carlson & Naval Wargamer's Group Sponsor: Admiralty Trilogy Group, Prize: None Period: 19th Century, Scale: 1/6000th, Rules: Dawn of the Battleship, Admiralty Trilogy Group Masks Required? No

Description: The year is 1895 and England is reacting badly to the United States' Monroe Doctrine. A decades old border disagreement between Venezuela and British Guyana flares up when gold is discovered in the disputed territory. Unable to withstand England's might on her own, the Venezuelan government requests U.S. assistance to meet a Royal Navy cruiser squadron sailing toward the Orinoco Delta. This is a "what if" scenario from Monroe's Legacy supplement published by the Admiralty Trilogy Group.

T14:613 City Square....off! Thursday, 2:00 PM, 4 hrs, Players: 6, Location: Grand Ballroom: GB-18 GM: Seamus Devine & WAMP Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: SciFi, Scale: 28mm, Rules: Marvel Crisis Protocol Masks Required? No

Description: Loki leverages several high power indiviuals into helping him secure the Tesseracht. The Avengers call upon heros to stop this bald face aggression. 6 players, rules taught, nicely painted minis, kids welcome with adult supervision, no food or drink at table.

T14:235 Debacle at Makanda Thursday, 2:00 PM, 3 hrs, Players: 6, Location: Grand Ballroom: GB-11 GM: Kim Allman Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: Colonial, Scale: 28mm, Rules: The Men Who Would Be Kings Masks Required? No

Description: 17 August 1891; Tasked with quelling the Wahehe Rebellion, Colonel Emil Von Zelewski of the German East African colonial army marches into the Tanzanian interior destroying villages that support the rebels. Coming upon another village, the colonel gives the order to attack. Suddenly there is the pounding of war drums and a great shout of Wahehe warriors. Rules will be taught, and minor age players allowed with

participating adult. The Men Who Would Be Kings is a fun, fast, easy to learn rule system for the Colonial Era. This is the first of a linked series of games that will be run during the convention tracking the events of the Wahehe Rebellion.

T14:492 Limey's & Slimey's Thursday, 2:00 PM, 3 hrs, Players: 12, Location: Maple/Juniper: MJ-3 GM: Gregg Siter & HMGS Next Gen Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: Age of Piracy, Scale: 28mm, Rules: Limey's & Slimey's Masks Required? No

Description: Come play the classic game of plundering pirates battling for control of unsuspecting merchant ships. Children under 12 with playing adult. Parent/child teams encouraged.

T14:130 New Rynn City Blitz -- Theme Thursday, 2:00 PM, 3 hrs, Players: 4, Location: Laurel: LA-5 GM: Matthew Fridirici Sponsor: Lehigh Valley Legion, Prize: None Period: SciFi, Scale: 6mm, Rules: Aeronautica Imperialis Masks Required? No

Description: Join the defense of New Rynn City and blast those dastardly Orks from the sky!! Or... Come on and get stuck in ladz!! Letz get krumpin!!

T14:498 Red Eagles on a Rampage Thursday, 2:00 PM, 4 hrs, Players: 4, Location: Ross: RO-1 GM: Andrew Frantz & LARD America Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: World War II, Scale: 28mm, Rules: Chain of Command Masks Required? Yes

Description: In the aftermath of Operation Crusader, the Fourth Indian Division ("The Red Eagles") is spearheading the Eighth Army's pursuit of Panzerarmee Afrika. Two of the tracks being used by the Axis forces fleeing west converge at the village of Shahm Alkhinzir and a platoon of the 1st (Wellesley's) Battalion, 6th Rajputana Rifles has been ordered to seize it. However, the detachment of 15. Panzer-Division tasked with defending the crossroads don't intend to give it up without a fight. Rules taught. Gamers under 13 welcome with a playing adult.

T14:608 Taking back Tobruk Thursday, 2:00 PM, 4 hrs, Players: 6, Location: Radnor: RD-1 GM: Dave Reiners & Rogues Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: World War II, Scale: 10mm, Rules: Spearhead Masks Required? No

Description: Tobruk is still under siege and Mr. Churchill has ordered the 8th army to break the siege. The first Axis strongpoint to be overcome is Hellfire pass. Battlegroups of the Trento division and the 21st Panzer division are holding the pass the 4th Indian division and armored brigades of the 8th army. Can you keep the siege up or help the defenders of Tobruk. Rules taught- Kids under 14 must be accompanied by an adult. No food at the table please.

T14:207 The Battle for Tyler Texas Thursday, 2:00 PM, 4 hrs, Players: 4, Location: Liberty: LI-2 GM: Donald Holly Sponsor: None, Prize: None

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Period: SciFi, Scale: 15mm, Rules: All Quite On The Martian Front 1st Ed Masks Required? Yes

Description: The Southern Front has gone to hot war. The Martians are focusing their efforts to taking the city of Dallas, and to do so, first they plan to surround the city. They have launched a double pincer movement. General Funston has set up defenses east of Tyler, and west in Fort Worth, to suck in the attacking Tripods, and has ordered the Texas 2nd and 3rd Armored Brigades to attack their flanks while they are engaged. Adult beginners are welcomed. Game play is A-side Move-Shoot-Move, B-side Move-Shoot-Move.

T14:520 The Battle of Narvik, 1940 Thursday, 2:00 PM, 3 hrs, Players: 4, Location: Grand Ballroom: GB-7 GM: Mark Fastoso & Little Wars TV Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: World War II, Scale: 1/2400th, Rules: Fire at Sea Masks Required? No

Description: Norway was a battleground. Germany had committed most of its navy to conquer the Nordic nation and gain valuable ports to threaten Britain. Ten of Germany's twenty destroyers ferried the 139th Mountain Infantry to capture the port of Narvik. The British Admiralty sent the 2nd Destroyer Flotilla, commanded by Captain Bernard Armitage Warburton-Lee, to drive off the Germans. Unsure of the enemy's strength Warburton-Lee decided on a bold move...he would attack and destroy the German flotilla.

T14:191 Tommy on the Run -- Theme Thursday, 2:00 PM, 3 hrs, Players: 10, Location: Laurel: LA-8 GM: Peter Landry Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: World War I, Scale: 1/144, Rules: Wings of Glory Masks Required? No

Description: The German spring offensive made big gains on the ground with the help of dedicated air support. The RAF gathered their best to oppose the Hun in the sky and give the Tommys on the ground some help. Fly Sopwith Camels and Dolphins, SE5as ve Halberstadt CLIIs, Hannover CLIIIs and J Types. Beginners welcome. Rules will be taught. If not vaccinated you will have to wear a mask. Hand sanitizer will be used before touching anything on the table. No food or drink on the table.

T15:297 Hooligans Taking Over Thursday, 3:00 PM, 2 hrs, Players: 4, Location: Laurel: LA-6 GM: Jeff Wiltrout Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: Modern, Scale: 28mm, Rules: Aggro Masks Required? No

Description: A soccer match is ongoing, but some people in the stands have other plans. Come and enjoy a fun game of soccer and hooliganism.

T15:536 Into The Darkness: ADEPTUS TITANICUS: The Horus Heresy; BRING AND BATTLE Thursday, 3:00 PM, 4 hrs, Players: 4, Location: Mt. Davis: MD-1 GM: Jeremy Webb & LXG Gaming Club, THE MECHANICON Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: SciFi, Scale: 10mm, Rules: Adeptus Titanicus : The Horus Hersey; BRING AND BATTLE Masks Required? Yes

Description: Adeptus Titanicus is a tabletop game of devastating combat between awe-inspiring god-machines, set during the civil war that tore the

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galaxy apart. Two players take control of a variety of Titans - colossal, bipedal war engines covered in thick armour and weapons which can level a city in a single salvo. It is a strategic challenge in which you pit your skill and cunning against your opponent in a battle to the death; a test of tactical skill demanding the management of the resources at your disposal, determining the optimal reactions to the evolving state of the battlefield. Come join us in this BRING AND BATTLE. Each player may bring up to 1250 points of models and all other needed materials to participate. Ages 14 and more mature.

T15:541 Into The Darkness: NECROMUNDA HIVE WAR: Cult Takeover Thursday, 3:00 PM, 4 hrs, Players: 12, Location: Mt. Davis: MD-2 GM: James Nicholson & LXG Gaming Club, THE MECHANICON and Gaming Garage Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: SciFi, Scale: 25mm, Rules: NECROMUNDA Hive War & House rules Masks Required? Yes

Description: Foul covens of GENESTEALER Cults are revealing themselves in the Underhive. Can you put aside your House rivalries and work with the other gangs to stop them, or will the GENESTEALER cults claim this section of the Underhive? Necromunda: Hive War game. All materials will be provided. Some experience necessary. Ages 14 and more mature.

T15:543 Into The Darkness: WARHAMMER 40K: The "Trails" Thursday, 3:00 PM, 4 hrs, Players: 12, Location: Mt. Davis: MD-3 GM: Lorenzo O'Branty & LXG Gaming Club, THE MECHANICON and Gaming Garage Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: SciFi, Scale: 28mm, Rules: WARHAMMER 40K and House rules. Masks Required? Yes

Description: Come join us in a Warhammer 40,000 KNIGHT-FEST. Knights are not mere war machines, but relics from a lost age of wonders, adamantium-armoured giants from a forgotten era. One does not drive such an heirloom of the past, it must be bonded with. During a strange and terrible rite known as the RITUAL of BECOMING aka (the TRAILS). Age 14 and more mature.

T15:515 Stalingrad - A LWTV Campaign, Game 2 -- Theme Thursday, 3:00 PM, 4 hrs, Players: 8, Location: Grand Ballroom: GB-3 GM: Miles Reidy & Little Wars TV Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: World War II, Scale: 15mm, Rules: Company Commander (Homegrown) Masks Required? No

Description: This campaign will re-create the savage fighting in Central Stalingrad between elements of the German 71st Infantry Division and the Soviets 13th Guards over the course of 6 games. The ending point of one game is the starting point for the next. Each player will control a reinforced company and will fight over a detailed reconstruction of Central Stalingrad at 1" = 25 yards. These games will be featured in an upcoming LWTV episode - so this is your chance to be in a LWTV video! Signing up to play in these games does provide LWTV your permission to feature you in a video. Kids welcome with an adult or guardian

T16:205 Adowa Thursday, 4:00 PM, 4 hrs, Players: 16, Location: Grand Ballroom: GB-15 GM: David Burton

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Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: Colonial, Scale: 20mm, Rules: Bayonets and Spearpoints Masks Required? No

Description: Italian General Baratieri leads his 4 brigades forward to engage an Ethiopian host of some 80,000. Emperor Menelik is waiting, and must force a decisive battle with the Italian invaders before his food supplies run out. Will Italian firepower be enough to overcome Ethiopian numbers? Large hand crafted terrain boards and 2000 miniatures.

T16:224 Test of Honour - The Return of the Yamashiro Thursday, 4:00 PM, 3 hrs, Players: 12, Location: Adams: AD-3 GM: David Hill Sponsor: Things From the Basement, Prize: None Period: Samurai, Scale: 28mm, Rules: Test of Honour - Streamlined Masks Required? No

Description: Test of Honour is a fun, fast-paced 28mm samurai skirmish game. The Yamashiro (mountain fort) is back and it brought friends. If you hate waiting an hour for your turn, this is the game for you, with activations every two minutes. Do you have what it takes to lead your samurai, ninjas, mercenaries and more to glory? Easy to play, quick play rules will be taught, kids welcome with accompanying adult and all miniatures/materials supplied.

T17:562 Java Sea: Alternative Allied Force Thursday, 5:00 PM, 6 hrs, Players: 14, Location: Laurel: LA-12&13 GM: Tim Niesen & Naval Wargamer's Group Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: World War II, Scale: 1:1200th, Rules: Seekrieg 5 Masks Required? No

Description: 27 February 1942: In the historical campaign a small but significant allied force was diverted to chase an imagined Japanese invasion force to Western Java. Can the addition of those five ships alter the outcome? The game will be aided and abetted by the Seekreig 5 software of Mitch King, which accelerates the complex damage resolution of each shell as it strikes the target ship.

T17:426 Sagunto - It Should Have Been Easy Thursday, 5:00 PM, 6 hrs, Players: 6, Location: Jefferson/Hancock: JH-6 GM: John Snead & Carnage and Glory Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: Napoleonic, Scale: 25mm, Rules: Carnage & Glory II Masks Required? No

Description: General Blake had Marshal Suchet right where he wanted him - out numbered and with his back to the besieged fortress of Sagunto. Then what happened?

T17:602 Sea on Fire Ancient Galleys Thursday, 5:00 PM, 4 hrs, Players: 6, Location: Grand Ballroom: GB-4 GM: Rick Dunn & NOWS Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: Ancients, Scale: Other, Rules: Ram Speed Masks Required? No

Description: the Sun Rises Enemy ships are numerous Victory seems impossible But there's a chance which shall it be. Athenian VS Spartans

T17:593 Sky Galleons of Mars Thursday, 5:00 PM, 4 hrs, Players: 12, Location: Grand Ballroom: GB-9 GM: David Kasper & NOWS Sponsor: None, Prize: Trophy

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Period: 19th Century, Scale: 28mm, Rules: mod sky galleons of mars Masks Required? No

Description: 1889 Mars. The religious leader of the worm cult Roskin Sasha is determined to expel the foreigners from his planet, he plans on starting an open rebellion in Parhoon. The British get word of this and send their gunboats to stop him. Roskin sets up an ambush. Lots of color. Lots of dice. What could be better?

T18:415 Battle of Ciechanow, 1141 Brother against Brother Thursday, 6:00 PM, 3 hrs, Players: 6, Location: Jefferson/Hancock: JH-8 GM: David Bonk & Carnage and Glory Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: Medieval, Scale: 28mm, Rules: Carnage and Glory Medieval Beta Computer Moderated Masks Required? No

Description: Wladyslaw II, Duke of Silesia and Senior Principate and heir to the Polish throne confronts his brothers, Boleslaw IV Duke of Masovia and Mieszko III, Duke of Wielkopolska at Ciechanow in 1141. This game will use the latest Beta version of the new Carnage and Glory Medieval computer moderated rules.

T18:605 Battle of Gazala, 1942 Thursday, 6:00 PM, 4 hrs, Players: 8, Location: Jefferson/Hancock: JH-4 GM: John Drye & Pittsburgh Band of Gamers Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: World War II, Scale: 6mm, Rules: Test of Battle: "Breakthrough Masks Required? No

Description: Between January and May 1942, the British 8th Army had been busy creating what was to be called the "Gazala Line". This was a series of defended "Boxes", each held by a brigade, notably the Free French Brigade in bir Hacheim. The 8th Army positioned two armoured divisions in reserve. The DAK included three armored and two motorized divisions. On the 27th of May, Rommel attacked. TOB's "Breakthrough" rules allow each player to command a division of troops. This game will determine whether Rommel's overwhelming success can be recreated.

T18:250 Battle of Mockern / Leipzig 16 October 1813 Thursday, 6:00 PM, 5 hrs, Players: 10, Location: Harrisburg: HA-1 GM: Robert Lockley Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: Napoleonic, Scale: 15mm, Rules: Shako II Masks Required? Yes

Description: There is fierce fighting north of Leipzig around Mockern between Marshal Blucher's Prussian/Russian Allied Army of Silesia and the northern wing Napoleon's Grande Armee commanded by the fearless Marshal Ney. Can Blucher's forces defeat Ney and tighten the noose around the Grande Armee? Or will Marshal Ney tie down the Army of Silesia long enough to give Napoleon time to deliver his master stroke on the Allied forces in the south? You decide!! Ages 16 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

T18:509 Black Night in the Adriatic Thursday, 6:00 PM, 3 hrs, Players: 6, Location: Ross: RO-2 GM: Eric Boyle & LARD America Sponsor: None, Prize: 3d Printed Fairmile D MGB Period: World War II, Scale: 1/300, Rules: Coastal Patrol Masks Required? No

Description: September 1944 it is a dark and moonless night in the Adriatic. Perfect conditions for the Germans to send a supply convoy along

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