GameStorm

The Pacific Northwest's Premiere Social and Strategic Game Convention

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July Meeting The next GameStorm meeting will be held July 19th at the Beaverton Activities Center at 2PM. If you'd like to help out, or learn more about the making of, GameStorm then feel free to come on by.

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June 2015 Newsletter

Hello GameStorm fans! We hope you are all recovered from GameStorm 17 and are enjoying the wonderful weather of summer. Here, behind the curtains, we are hard at work getting ready for next year, and it’s time to give you an update! Included in this announcement: Major Announcement! Summer Game day Hotel booking now available Membership Price Increase Gaming at other Conventions! Staff still…

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July Game Day The next Free Game Day will be held at the Hilton Vancouver on Sunday, July 12th, from 9AM to 9PM.

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Next GameStorm Meeting Our next meeting is scheduled for May 16th at 1:00 PM. It will be held at the Round Table Pizza at 6250 SE Foster Road.

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Price Increase May 1st! The price for GameStorm 18 adult memberships will be going up as of May 1st to $30. 

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A Big Thank You from GameStorm 17's Chair!

A Big Thank You from GameStorm 17’s Chair!

On behalf of myself and my staff of hardworking volunteers, I’d like to say Thank You to everyone who attended! It was an Interesting year, filled with Challenges, but I do hope that everyone who came had Fun! If there is anything you would like to comment on, positive or not, or suggestions you might have for next year’s planning, please click on the Contact Us link and let us know!

And don’t…

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Parking at GameStorm 17 Daily parking at the Park 'n Go Vancouvercenter Garage 6th and Columbia, opposite corner from the Hilton…

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Event Sign-ups Closing at 3PM!

Event Sign-ups Closing at 3PM!

If you haven’t already, head over to our scheduling system and sign up for games. It will be closing at 3PM.

If you miss that window then look for the sign-up sheets at the convention. Plenty of games will still need players and alternates for signed up players.

Thanks!

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Scheduling is Live! Hey everyone! The scheduling system is now live. There will likely be bumps along the way, but we'll resolve them as quickly as we can.

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Sign-up Update

Getting the signup system going has taken quite a bit longer than anticipated. We’re still working on it, and while the window may only be a few days, there *will* be signups for GameStorm 17.

When we’re ready to go, an announcement will be posted here, as well as in email. Rather than 24 hours, if we’re ready early in the morning, we’ll announce it for that evening. There will be at least 8…

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Memberships and Events!

Pre-registration is closed, but if you missed it you can still get memberships at the convention. For prices check out the Memberships page, about halfway down. Registration opens at noon.

  Also of note is that Event submissions are closed, so now is the time to get in there and sign up for events. To do, head over to the Scheduling System.

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Hours for GameStorm 2015

Hours for GameStorm 2015

GameStorm begins March 19th, a Thursday, at noon. The convention will then shut down at 6PM Sunday, the 22nd.

Game Library will be open 24 hours.

Please check this space often for updates on when individual departments will be operating. If you’re reading this in the news feed, a link will also be appearing under the Attend menu.

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Game Submissions!

Game Submissions are Live. We are happy to announce that the brand new scheduling system for GameStorm is live and ready to accept all submissions.

To submit an event you’ll need to be registered on the website. For details check out the “run a game” page. If you have any questions, please contact events.

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A Note from the Chair, GameStorm 17

A Note from the Chair, GameStorm 17

Some questions have been coming up, so I thought I would post a note:

Why are you out of rooms Thursday night?

–Two reasons. 1) We are sharing the space on Thursday with another group. 2) We have more people coming to GameStorm! Even without sharing the space, we’d be getting pretty tight on rooms.

Why is Boardgaming going to be in the Garage?

–Again, two reasons. 1) We are sharing the space at…

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Thanks for the great GameDay! Announcing Shirt and Travel Mug Pre-Orders!

Thanks for the great GameDay! Announcing Shirt and Travel Mug Pre-Orders!

Thanks for coming out to the Winter Game Day! Now, how about those lovely items pictured here? These are now available to pre-order. Act quickly as we’ll be stopping the pre-order sales as of February 16th. To get yours just click here and scroll down a bit or click an image.

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Winter Game Day

Winter Game Day is coming! GameStorm invites you to join us for our Game Day on Jan 3rd at the Vancouver Hilton. Bring a friend and join us for a full day of tabletop play! The Game Library will be present with several hundred titles to choose from. Try something new or show off something you enjoy playing. Memberships for our March convention will be available for purchase at a $5 discount!

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Thanks Everyone!

Thanks to all the wonderful organizers and attendees who made the Oct 5th Game Day such an amazing event!

Our next Game Day will take place sometime in January.

If you’d like a reminder when the time comes, sign up for our mailing list!

Or find us on Facebook or Twitter!

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