36 Hour LAN party June 16, 2006

Gamers Wanted for New Mexico LAN Party



What: Pure Adrenaline Gaming, or PAGLAN, in collaboration with Intel’s Recreational Gamers Group (RIGG), will host a continuous 36-hour network computer gaming event to benefit the United Way of Central New Mexico.



LAN parties and computer gaming are growing in popularity and moving beyond the stereotype of young males playing privately with a few friends. The event is designed to provide a fun and safe atmosphere for players of all skill levels.



Gamers will have the opportunity to participate in numerous tournaments and compete for thousands of dollars in prizes. Tournament games include: Counter Strike: Source 5v5, Counter Strike: v1.6 5v5, Unreal Tournament 2004 1v1, and Quake 4 1v1.



All proceeds generated from the event will be matched by the Intel Foundation dollar for dollar and donated to the United Way of Central New Mexico’s Community Fund.



Who: As many as 150 computer gaming enthusiasts will gather in pursuit of fun, intense competition and the opportunity to win thousands of dollars in tournament and raffle prizes.



Interested gamers can register to play at www.paglan.com.



When: The event will begin Friday, June 16 at 9:00 p.m. and end Sunday, June 18 at 9:00 a.m.



Where: Intel Corporation
4100 Sara Road
RR5 Building, Room 114
Rio Rancho, NM

Official Website: http://www.paglan.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=24