BGG Wiki - Revision History - Orange County, CA, USA

Orange County, CA, USA: - Changed meeting days and times.

2009-01-24T10:51:06-06:00

From Tall_Walt 2008-06-16 02:35:26		To Tall_Walt 2009-01-24 10:51:06

	* Strategic & Adventure Game Association		* Strategic & Adventure Game Association

-	[http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/stradv_association/ SAGA], meets at a community center near El Toro and the I-5, just south of the El Toro Y. Maps are available on the web site. SAGA games every other Saturday, 12-6, and has been at this site since 2003. The current dates are at the link, and SAGA dates are locked in 1-7 months in advance.	+	[http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/stradv_association/ SAGA], meets at a community center near El Toro and the I-5, just south of the El Toro Y. Maps are available on the web site. SAGA games 2nd and 4th Saturdays, 10-5, and has been at this site since 2003. The current dates are at the link, and SAGA dates are locked in 1-7 months in advance.

	You may usually RSVP for SAGA through OCBG (above). Or, please contact [username=Tall_Walt] by Geekmail or by sending a message on SAGA's Yahoo list if you're planning on coming. Like OCBG, we do our best to welcome all gamers.		You may usually RSVP for SAGA through OCBG (above). Or, please contact [username=Tall_Walt] by Geekmail or by sending a message on SAGA's Yahoo list if you're planning on coming. Like OCBG, we do our best to welcome all gamers.

Orange County, CA, USA: - No Comment

2008-06-16T02:35:26-05:00

From Tall_Walt 2008-06-08 11:05:17		To Tall_Walt 2008-06-16 02:35:26

	OCBG meets in Irvine. Its largest venue is the Duck Club, with as much capacity as some conventions. ''The Duck Club is on a private road so you'' '''''must''''' ''follow the directions or use the map on the OCBG site--all electronic and paper maps will lead you to the mailing address, over a mile away from the venue!''		OCBG meets in Irvine. Its largest venue is the Duck Club, with as much capacity as some conventions. ''The Duck Club is on a private road so you'' '''''must''''' ''follow the directions or use the map on the OCBG site--all electronic and paper maps will lead you to the mailing address, over a mile away from the venue!''

-	OCBG scores games in an annual contest to see who plays most and wins most.	+	OCBG scores games in an annual contest to see who plays most and wins most.
		+
		+	OCBG has its own [http://www.boardgamegeek.com/guild/538 OCBG Guild]

	* Strategic & Adventure Game Association		* Strategic & Adventure Game Association

Orange County, CA, USA: - No Comment

2008-06-08T11:05:17-05:00

From Tall_Walt 2007-09-18 18:08:46		To Tall_Walt 2008-06-08 11:05:17

	* Orange County Board Gamers		* Orange County Board Gamers

-	[http://ocbg.net OCBG] is the largest group in OC, having over 250 members. All of the larger gaming groups cooperate with OCBG and usually their events are listed on the OCBG site. OCBG uses the Meetup.com system, and you should RSVP using this system. Meeting dates are mostly regular, but you should check the OCBG site in case of changes. Times are usually around noon (11am-1pm) to at least 10pm--OCBG meetings have been known to stretch into the morning.	+	[http://ocbg.net OCBG] is the largest group in OC, having over 300 members, despite frequent pruning of inactive members. All of the larger gaming groups cooperate with OCBG and usually their events are listed on the OCBG site. OCBG uses the Meetup.com system, and you should RSVP using this system. Meeting dates are mostly regular, but you should check the OCBG site in case of changes. Times are usually around noon (11am-1pm) to at least 10pm--OCBG meetings have been known to stretch into the morning.

	OCBG meets in Irvine. Its largest venue is the Duck Club, with as much capacity as some conventions. ''The Duck Club is on a private road so you'' '''''must''''' ''follow the directions or use the map on the OCBG site--all electronic and paper maps will lead you to the mailing address, over a mile away from the venue!''		OCBG meets in Irvine. Its largest venue is the Duck Club, with as much capacity as some conventions. ''The Duck Club is on a private road so you'' '''''must''''' ''follow the directions or use the map on the OCBG site--all electronic and paper maps will lead you to the mailing address, over a mile away from the venue!''

Orange County, CA, USA: - No Comment

2007-09-18T18:08:46-05:00

From Sheylon 2007-08-07 00:03:36		To Tall_Walt 2007-09-18 18:08:46

	* Orange County Board Gamers		* Orange County Board Gamers

-	[http://ocbg.net OCBG] is the largest group in OC, having over 200 members. All of the larger gaming groups cooperated with OCBG and usually their events are listed on the OCBG site. OCBG uses the Meetup.com system, and you should RSVP using this system. Meeting dates are mostly regular, but you should check the OCBG site in case of changes. Times are usually around noon (11am-1pm) to at least 10pm--OCBG meetings have been known to stretch into the morning.	+	[http://ocbg.net OCBG] is the largest group in OC, having over 250 members. All of the larger gaming groups cooperate with OCBG and usually their events are listed on the OCBG site. OCBG uses the Meetup.com system, and you should RSVP using this system. Meeting dates are mostly regular, but you should check the OCBG site in case of changes. Times are usually around noon (11am-1pm) to at least 10pm--OCBG meetings have been known to stretch into the morning.

	OCBG meets in Irvine. Its largest venue is the Duck Club, with as much capacity as some conventions. ''The Duck Club is on a private road so you'' '''''must''''' ''follow the directions or use the map on the OCBG site--all electronic and paper maps will lead you to the mailing address, over a mile away from the venue!''		OCBG meets in Irvine. Its largest venue is the Duck Club, with as much capacity as some conventions. ''The Duck Club is on a private road so you'' '''''must''''' ''follow the directions or use the map on the OCBG site--all electronic and paper maps will lead you to the mailing address, over a mile away from the venue!''

	* North Orange County Board Gamers		* North Orange County Board Gamers

-	NOCBG holds meetings on the first Saturday of the month in a [http://boardgames.meetup.com/324/venue/?venueId=156944 community center] in Northeast Anaheim, noon-5pm. Meetings are rarely pre-empted due to commitments of the organizer. You may usually RSVP through OCBG (above), or through [http://boardgames.meetup.com/324/ Seal Beach Games].	+	NOCBG holds meetings on the first Saturday of the month in a [http://boardgames.meetup.com/324/venue/?venueId=156944 community center] in Northeast Anaheim, noon-5pm. Meetings are rarely pre-empted due to commitments of the organizer. You may usually RSVP through OCBG (above), or through [http://boardgames.meetup.com/324/ Seal Beach Gamers].

	NOCBG scores count toward OCBG tournaments.		NOCBG scores count toward OCBG tournaments.

Orange County, CA, USA: - Added parenthetical to clarify a statement

2007-08-07T00:03:36-05:00

From Sheylon 2007-08-07 00:02:54		To Sheylon 2007-08-07 00:03:36

	=== Gaming Conventions ''(in date order)'' ===		=== Gaming Conventions ''(in date order)'' ===

-	[http://www.strategicon.net OrcCon] was originally named for Orange County Convention from its origins as a convention at Cal State Fullerton, but it hasn't been there since Son of Orccon back in the 1990's (which was a fourth Strategicon convention over Thanksgiving weekend) and rumors of Orccon moving back to Orange County are not true.	+	[http://www.strategicon.net OrcCon] was originally named for Orange County Convention from its origins as a convention at Cal State Fullerton, but it hasn't been there (in the OC) since Son of Orccon back in the 1990's (which was a fourth Strategicon convention over Thanksgiving weekend) and rumors of Orccon moving back to Orange County are not true.

	=== Game Stores ''(alphabetical)'' ===		=== Game Stores ''(alphabetical)'' ===

	TBD: (Please Geekmail [username=Tall_Walt] with your address, telephone, web site, and mall [if any]; I will be happy to format things for you.)		TBD: (Please Geekmail [username=Tall_Walt] with your address, telephone, web site, and mall [if any]; I will be happy to format things for you.)

Orange County, CA, USA: - Dispelled a rumor about Strategicon moving back to Orange County.

2007-08-07T00:02:54-05:00

From Tall_Walt 2007-06-26 18:08:59		To Sheylon 2007-08-07 00:02:54

	=== Gaming Conventions ''(in date order)'' ===		=== Gaming Conventions ''(in date order)'' ===

-	[http://www.strategicon.net OrcCon] is rumored to be looking for a location back in Orange County.	+	[http://www.strategicon.net OrcCon] was originally named for Orange County Convention from its origins as a convention at Cal State Fullerton, but it hasn't been there since Son of Orccon back in the 1990's (which was a fourth Strategicon convention over Thanksgiving weekend) and rumors of Orccon moving back to Orange County are not true.

	=== Game Stores ''(alphabetical)'' ===		=== Game Stores ''(alphabetical)'' ===

	TBD: (Please Geekmail [username=Tall_Walt] with your address, telephone, web site, and mall [if any]; I will be happy to format things for you.)		TBD: (Please Geekmail [username=Tall_Walt] with your address, telephone, web site, and mall [if any]; I will be happy to format things for you.)

Orange County, CA, USA: - No Comment

2007-06-26T18:08:59-05:00

From Tall_Walt 2007-06-26 18:04:12		To Tall_Walt 2007-06-26 18:08:59

	* North Orange County Board Gamers		* North Orange County Board Gamers

-		+	NOCBG holds meetings on the first Saturday of the month in a [http://boardgames.meetup.com/324/venue/?venueId=156944 community center] in Northeast Anaheim, noon-5pm. Meetings are rarely pre-empted due to commitments of the organizer. You may usually RSVP through OCBG (above), or through [http://boardgames.meetup.com/324/ Seal Beach Games].
-		+
-	NOCBG holds meetings on the first Saturday of the month in a community center in Northeast Anaheim, noon-5pm. Meetings are rarely pre-empted due to commitments of the organizer. You may usually RSVP through OCBG (above), or through [http://boardgames.meetup.com/324/ Seal Beach Games].	+

	NOCBG scores count toward OCBG tournaments.		NOCBG scores count toward OCBG tournaments.

Orange County, CA, USA: - No Comment

2007-06-26T18:04:12-05:00

From Tall_Walt 2007-06-25 17:01:01		To Tall_Walt 2007-06-26 18:04:12

	[http://ocbg.net OCBG] is the largest group in OC, having over 200 members. All of the larger gaming groups cooperated with OCBG and usually their events are listed on the OCBG site. OCBG uses the Meetup.com system, and you should RSVP using this system. Meeting dates are mostly regular, but you should check the OCBG site in case of changes. Times are usually around noon (11am-1pm) to at least 10pm--OCBG meetings have been known to stretch into the morning.		[http://ocbg.net OCBG] is the largest group in OC, having over 200 members. All of the larger gaming groups cooperated with OCBG and usually their events are listed on the OCBG site. OCBG uses the Meetup.com system, and you should RSVP using this system. Meeting dates are mostly regular, but you should check the OCBG site in case of changes. Times are usually around noon (11am-1pm) to at least 10pm--OCBG meetings have been known to stretch into the morning.

-	OCBG meets in Irvine. Its largest venue is the Duck Club, with as much capacity as some conventions. ''The Duck Club is on a private road so you '''must''' follow the directions or use the map on the OCBG site--all electronic and paper maps will lead you to the mailing address, over a mile away from the venue!''	+	OCBG meets in Irvine. Its largest venue is the Duck Club, with as much capacity as some conventions. ''The Duck Club is on a private road so you'' '''''must''''' ''follow the directions or use the map on the OCBG site--all electronic and paper maps will lead you to the mailing address, over a mile away from the venue!''

-	OCBG has an annual tournament, for which games are scored.	+	OCBG scores games in an annual contest to see who plays most and wins most.

	* Strategic & Adventure Game Association		* Strategic & Adventure Game Association

	* North Orange County Board Gamers		* North Orange County Board Gamers

-	NOCBG holds meetings on the first Saturday of the month in a community center in Northeast Anaheim. Meetings are rarely pre-empted due to commitments of the organizer. You may usually RSVP through OCBG (above).	+
		+
		+	NOCBG holds meetings on the first Saturday of the month in a community center in Northeast Anaheim, noon-5pm. Meetings are rarely pre-empted due to commitments of the organizer. You may usually RSVP through OCBG (above), or through [http://boardgames.meetup.com/324/ Seal Beach Games].

	NOCBG scores count toward OCBG tournaments.		NOCBG scores count toward OCBG tournaments.

Orange County, CA, USA: - More clubs listed

2007-06-25T17:01:01-05:00

From Tall_Walt 2007-06-17 06:02:52		To Tall_Walt 2007-06-25 17:01:01

	As with any guild, if you join this guild, you will be able to locate games owned by any of the members, by browsing the guild games. (My Geek: Guilds: Orange County, CA, USA: Browse.)		As with any guild, if you join this guild, you will be able to locate games owned by any of the members, by browsing the guild games. (My Geek: Guilds: Orange County, CA, USA: Browse.)

-	The zip code of the guild is of the ''largest'' meeting I know of in OC. Meetings are held as far away as NW Anaheim--almost at the Orange Curtain. ;) All groups, game stores, and conventions are welcome! At any time, this list is only the groups etc. who have listed themselves or I (Tall_Walt) have had time to contact and list. I hope it will be expanding rapidly until it is comprehensive.	+	The zip code of the guild is of the ''largest'' meeting I know of in OC. Meetings are held as far away as NW Anaheim--almost at the Orange Curtain. ;) All groups, game stores, and conventions are welcome! At any time, this list is only the groups etc. who have listed themselves or I ([username=Tall_Walt]) have had time to contact and list. I hope it will be expanding rapidly until it is comprehensive.

	'''Gaming is FREE unless stated otherwise.'''		'''Gaming is FREE unless stated otherwise.'''

-	* Gaming Groups ''(in order of size)''	+	=== Gaming Groups ''(in order of size)'' ===

-	[avatar=Tall_Walt]	+	The gaming groups in OC are very friendly, making every effort to welcome spouses-of-gamers to grognards. While the primary focus of the larger groups is Eurogames, virtually any board (or card) game is played. If you want to try a specific game, you can usually find someone to bring it and people to play it.

-	I help organize [http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/stradv_association/ SAGA], meeting near El Toro and the I-5, just south of the El Toro Y. We game every other Saturday, 12-6. Please contact me by Geekmail or by sending a message on the Yahoo list if you're planning on coming.	+	Only the largest groups are listed here: several smaller groups, 5-10 people, also exist; however, naturally these groups could be disrupted by even a few new people--the venue might get too full, regulars might get pushed out in groups using an RSVP system, and so forth. These smaller groups meet anything from weekly to ''ad hoc.'' Please attend one of the larger groups, and ask about other groups.

-	* Gaming Conventions ''(in date order)''	+	* Orange County Board Gamers

-	[http://www.strategicon.net OrcCon] is rumored to be looking for a location back in Orange County (rumor).	+	[http://ocbg.net OCBG] is the largest group in OC, having over 200 members. All of the larger gaming groups cooperated with OCBG and usually their events are listed on the OCBG site. OCBG uses the Meetup.com system, and you should RSVP using this system. Meeting dates are mostly regular, but you should check the OCBG site in case of changes. Times are usually around noon (11am-1pm) to at least 10pm--OCBG meetings have been known to stretch into the morning.

-	* Game Stores ''(alphabetical)''	+	OCBG meets in Irvine. Its largest venue is the Duck Club, with as much capacity as some conventions. ''The Duck Club is on a private road so you '''must''' follow the directions or use the map on the OCBG site--all electronic and paper maps will lead you to the mailing address, over a mile away from the venue!''

-	TBD: (Please Geekmail Tall_Walt with your address, telephone, web site, and mall [if any]; I will format things for you.)	+	OCBG has an annual tournament, for which games are scored.
		+
		+	* Strategic & Adventure Game Association
		+
		+	[http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/stradv_association/ SAGA], meets at a community center near El Toro and the I-5, just south of the El Toro Y. Maps are available on the web site. SAGA games every other Saturday, 12-6, and has been at this site since 2003. The current dates are at the link, and SAGA dates are locked in 1-7 months in advance.
		+
		+	You may usually RSVP for SAGA through OCBG (above). Or, please contact [username=Tall_Walt] by Geekmail or by sending a message on SAGA's Yahoo list if you're planning on coming. Like OCBG, we do our best to welcome all gamers.
		+
		+	SAGA scores count toward the OCBG tournament.
		+
		+	* North Orange County Board Gamers
		+
		+	NOCBG holds meetings on the first Saturday of the month in a community center in Northeast Anaheim. Meetings are rarely pre-empted due to commitments of the organizer. You may usually RSVP through OCBG (above).
		+
		+	NOCBG scores count toward OCBG tournaments.
		+
		+	=== Gaming Conventions ''(in date order)'' ===
		+
		+	[http://www.strategicon.net OrcCon] is rumored to be looking for a location back in Orange County.
		+
		+	=== Game Stores ''(alphabetical)'' ===
		+
		+	TBD: (Please Geekmail [username=Tall_Walt] with your address, telephone, web site, and mall [if any]; I will be happy to format things for you.)

Orange County, CA, USA: - No Comment

2007-06-17T06:02:52-05:00

From BoardGameGeek 2007-06-16 01:02:09		To Tall_Walt 2007-06-17 06:02:52

-	For gamers in and near Orange County, California.	+	For gamers in and near Orange County, California; and all OC gaming groups!
		+
		+	As with any guild, if you join this guild, you will be able to locate games owned by any of the members, by browsing the guild games. (My Geek: Guilds: Orange County, CA, USA: Browse.)
		+
		+	The zip code of the guild is of the ''largest'' meeting I know of in OC. Meetings are held as far away as NW Anaheim--almost at the Orange Curtain. ;) All groups, game stores, and conventions are welcome! At any time, this list is only the groups etc. who have listed themselves or I (Tall_Walt) have had time to contact and list. I hope it will be expanding rapidly until it is comprehensive.
		+
		+	'''Gaming is FREE unless stated otherwise.'''
		+
		+	* Gaming Groups ''(in order of size)''
		+
		+	[avatar=Tall_Walt]
		+
		+	I help organize [http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/stradv_association/ SAGA], meeting near El Toro and the I-5, just south of the El Toro Y. We game every other Saturday, 12-6. Please contact me by Geekmail or by sending a message on the Yahoo list if you're planning on coming.
		+
		+	* Gaming Conventions ''(in date order)''
		+
		+	[http://www.strategicon.net OrcCon] is rumored to be looking for a location back in Orange County (rumor).
		+
		+	* Game Stores ''(alphabetical)''
		+
		+	TBD: (Please Geekmail Tall_Walt with your address, telephone, web site, and mall [if any]; I will format things for you.)

Orange County, CA, USA: - Inserting guild description

2007-06-16T01:02:09-05:00

From Tall_Walt 2009-01-24 10:51:06		To BoardGameGeek 2007-06-16 01:02:09

-	For gamers in and near Orange County, California; and all OC gaming groups!	+	For gamers in and near Orange County, California.
-		+
-	As with any guild, if you join this guild, you will be able to locate games owned by any of the members, by browsing the guild games. (My Geek: Guilds: Orange County, CA, USA: Browse.)	+
-		+
-	The zip code of the guild is of the ''largest'' meeting I know of in OC. Meetings are held as far away as NW Anaheim--almost at the Orange Curtain. ;) All groups, game stores, and conventions are welcome! At any time, this list is only the groups etc. who have listed themselves or I ([username=Tall_Walt]) have had time to contact and list. I hope it will be expanding rapidly until it is comprehensive.	+
-		+
-	'''Gaming is FREE unless stated otherwise.'''	+
-		+
-	=== Gaming Groups ''(in order of size)'' ===	+
-		+
-	The gaming groups in OC are very friendly, making every effort to welcome spouses-of-gamers to grognards. While the primary focus of the larger groups is Eurogames, virtually any board (or card) game is played. If you want to try a specific game, you can usually find someone to bring it and people to play it.	+
-		+
-	Only the largest groups are listed here: several smaller groups, 5-10 people, also exist; however, naturally these groups could be disrupted by even a few new people--the venue might get too full, regulars might get pushed out in groups using an RSVP system, and so forth. These smaller groups meet anything from weekly to ''ad hoc.'' Please attend one of the larger groups, and ask about other groups.	+
-		+
-	* Orange County Board Gamers	+
-		+
-	[http://ocbg.net OCBG] is the largest group in OC, having over 300 members, despite frequent pruning of inactive members. All of the larger gaming groups cooperate with OCBG and usually their events are listed on the OCBG site. OCBG uses the Meetup.com system, and you should RSVP using this system. Meeting dates are mostly regular, but you should check the OCBG site in case of changes. Times are usually around noon (11am-1pm) to at least 10pm--OCBG meetings have been known to stretch into the morning.	+
-		+
-	OCBG meets in Irvine. Its largest venue is the Duck Club, with as much capacity as some conventions. ''The Duck Club is on a private road so you'' '''''must''''' ''follow the directions or use the map on the OCBG site--all electronic and paper maps will lead you to the mailing address, over a mile away from the venue!''	+
-		+
-	OCBG scores games in an annual contest to see who plays most and wins most.	+
-		+
-	OCBG has its own [http://www.boardgamegeek.com/guild/538 OCBG Guild]	+
-		+
-	* Strategic & Adventure Game Association	+
-		+
-	[http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/stradv_association/ SAGA], meets at a community center near El Toro and the I-5, just south of the El Toro Y. Maps are available on the web site. SAGA games 2nd and 4th Saturdays, 10-5, and has been at this site since 2003. The current dates are at the link, and SAGA dates are locked in 1-7 months in advance.	+
-		+
-	You may usually RSVP for SAGA through OCBG (above). Or, please contact [username=Tall_Walt] by Geekmail or by sending a message on SAGA's Yahoo list if you're planning on coming. Like OCBG, we do our best to welcome all gamers.	+
-		+
-	SAGA scores count toward the OCBG tournament.	+
-		+
-	* North Orange County Board Gamers	+
-		+
-	NOCBG holds meetings on the first Saturday of the month in a [http://boardgames.meetup.com/324/venue/?venueId=156944 community center] in Northeast Anaheim, noon-5pm. Meetings are rarely pre-empted due to commitments of the organizer. You may usually RSVP through OCBG (above), or through [http://boardgames.meetup.com/324/ Seal Beach Gamers].	+
-		+
-	NOCBG scores count toward OCBG tournaments.	+
-		+
-	=== Gaming Conventions ''(in date order)'' ===	+
-		+
-	[http://www.strategicon.net OrcCon] was originally named for Orange County Convention from its origins as a convention at Cal State Fullerton, but it hasn't been there (in the OC) since Son of Orccon back in the 1990's (which was a fourth Strategicon convention over Thanksgiving weekend) and rumors of Orccon moving back to Orange County are not true.	+
-		+
-	=== Game Stores ''(alphabetical)'' ===	+
-		+
-	TBD: (Please Geekmail [username=Tall_Walt] with your address, telephone, web site, and mall [if any]; I will be happy to format things for you.)	+