G.I.T.H.O.T--Games in the Heart of Texas January 11, 2008

Join us for Games in the Heart of Texas. We will be playing board games all weekend and we'll have door prizes, a 42 tournament in the Texas tradition, and a ton of fun!

Get in the board game groove at GITHOT:

* Open gaming
* Door Prizes
* Snacks
* Soft Drinks
* Free Wireless Access (Some people like to log their games or have access to FAQs when they need it)
* Lightly Played Game Sale

Vendors: TBD.

When? Open gaming starts at 6:30 PM on Friday, Jan. 11, and ends at 9 pm on Sunday, Jan. 13, 2007 (at least that's when the main game collection is going home!). Gaming lasts till midnight each night. If you still want to game, we are free to use the tables in the hotel lobby. The game room itself will open at 9:30 Saturday and Sunday morning.



Where? Wingate by Wyndham & Conference Center - Round Rock, TX
1209 North Interstate Highway 35, Round Rock, TX 78664
Round Rock is just north of Austin, Texas.
Phone: 512-341-7000 Fax: 512-341-7011 Come in and check the sign for our room.

Pre-registration: You may to choose to register in advance for a discount and to guarantee your attendance. A one day membership to the event is $10. Membership for the entire weekend is $20. Membership for a couple is $18 for one day and $30 for the weekend. If you choose to wait and register at the event, a one day pass is $12 in cash or check at the door. Refunds? Yeah, right. The GITHOT pre-registration fee is a discounted rate extended in exchange for your promise to attend. As such, no refunds are allowed. If you must drop out, please let us know so we can give your slot to someone else. We appreciate your support of our gaming fun and hope you can join us next year.

Registration at the Door: We will be taking registrations at the door as well by cash or by check. Door price for the weekend is $30. For any one day, the price is $12. Supervised children 12 and over may play in the open gaming area for free when accompanied by a paying adult. There is no couple pricing at the door. Register early to secure your discount.

Send your check to John Gravitt, 3622 Cheyenne Stree, Round Rock, TX, 78664. You may also pay through a paypal notice to johnatthegravittgroup.com. Replace at with @.

Do you have games you no longer play you'd love see go to a good home? It's free to participate in our "Lightly Played Game" sale. Just bring the games you'd like to sell and some cash for the ones you'd like to take home with you. It's free to participate in the sale. Setup is at 2:45 PM Saturday and the sale begins at 3:00.

Dining: There are restaurants within Texas walking distance of the conference center but no restaurant on site. Arby's is .8 miles away. There's a nearby KFC, Dairy Queen, El Arroyo, Long John Silvers, Short Stop, Pacific Star, and Popeye's. It's a short drive to other local restaurants including Fuddruckers, Chuy's, Rudy's Barbecue, Cracker Barrel, Bennigans, Double Dave's Pizza, etc.

So, Are you going to G.I.T.H.O.T?

Git on Down Here for the 1st Annual GITHOT. Register early, this convention is limited to 100 gamers.

A $20 pre-registration gets you in all weekend.

G.I.T.H.O.T is courtesy of a local game group, The Cental Texas Boardgames Meetup. http://boardgames.meetup.com/360./

Official Website: http://githot.com