2008
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January |
We are on YouTube! Now you can see players in action as recorded at various conventions, tournaments, and other locations. We will feature more videos in the future using this new technology. |
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2007.......... |
Rearview Mirror Past events of interest |
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May 5-7 |
SEMMantics XXIX Results of our second appearance at the annual regional gathering of the South Eastern Michigan Chapter of Mensa, the high IQ society. A record win time is set again by Joan Rayford. Details |
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2006 |
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February 12-15 |
American International Toy Fair... 103rd annual N.Y. Fair. I'll check out the future of toys, games and to promote Word-Sport. Details |
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March 30 |
Family Game Night at Divine Café. We will be part of a games night in downtown Keego Harbor, MI. Bring your favorite board or card game. |
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May 5-7 |
SEMMantics XXVIII. Farmington Hills, MI. Fellow games associate Mike Whelan joined me in the games room of the 28th annual convention hosted by the Southeastern Mensa Chapter for Mensa members only. |
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June 29 |
Games Night at Divine Caffe. This time, we'll be outside (weather permitting) on Thursday for an evening of fun and fellowship. |
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2005 |
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January |
A Coffee House Outing. |
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February 10 |
Grade School Play Test. Seventh grade teacher Phil Chase at Lee Middle School in Wyoming, MI gives his students the Word-Sport challenge. |
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February 20-23 |
American International Toy Fair... 102nd annual N.Y. Fair |
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March 14-17 |
Gama Trade Show in Las Vegas. I was there to network with the leaders in the Games Manufacturers Association. |
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April 15 |
Rosedale Park Games Night |
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May |
Flint Area Schools Academic Expo. We'll join Mike Petty with his mathematics competition. Also West Bloomfield, MI Abbott Middle School takes on the Sally Ride Toy Challenge. |
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June 30-July 03 |
Origins International Game Expo in Columbus, Ohio. This convention has over 12,000 in attendance. This 31st annual event will be held at the Columbus Convention Center. www.originsgames.com |
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September 2-4 |
Chicago Toy Fair. I will visit again to see how Word-Sport may fit in the future. On the Navy Pier, Labor Day weekend. |
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October |
Word-Sport gets three awards for website design excellence. |
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November 4-6 |
U-Con. This will be out third appearance at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.
In the ballroom of the Student Union. |
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2004 |
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September 4-6 |
Chicago International Toy Fair. I took a working vacation to check it out. This was the second annual fair by Mary Couzin of Discover Games... |
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September 24-26 |
Foundation Convention in Okemos, MI. Fastest win time by thirteen-year-old Alex Lane... |
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November 19-21 |
U-Con Our second annual appearance at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, MI. |
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November 27 |
Coffee Tree Café
This was our first Coffee House appearance. We were there Saturday from 1-4 with inventor Mike Petty of New World Games. Prizes were awarded every hour for all in attendance. |