WaCon - Bringing a great game convention to central Texas!

A project in Waco, TX by DeQuan Watson
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We're applying our years of experience to produce a new yearly tradition for tabletop gamers of all types. September 28th-29th 2013.
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Backers: 126
Average Pledge Per Backer: $72

Funded: $9,113 of $6,500
Dates: Feb 4th -> Mar 21st (45 days)
Project By: DeQuan Watson
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Latest News

More Great News And Our First Weekly Winner!

March 29th - via: kickstarter.com
This week's free game winner is Daniel Powell.  He wins a copy of Get Bit!  We're already collecting his info to get this mailed out to him. The other cool news for this week is that Barnett's Pub is now the official pub/bar of WaCon :)These guys... (Read More)

Moving Forward

March 26th - via: kickstarter.com
We want to give a HUGE thank you to everyone that pitched in on this project.  This is just the first phase of many steps to come.We're discussing the hotel deals and laying down as close to a hard schedule as we can this week.  We should also have... (Read More)

Almost Done!

March 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Less than 1.5 hours left!  If you know anyone that wants to get event passes and some cool freebies, get them involved ASAP.  We're almost out of time.  :)  (Read More)

We're giving away the farm!

March 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Well, we've hit all but the last stretch goal.  We're going to be giving a bunch of stuff away.  And everyone should enjoy our custom made dice bags going to all of our $25 peeps and higher. If you know of anyone that's interested, get them to sign... (Read More)

More Goals, More Giveaways!

March 13th - via: kickstarter.com
We've still got about a week left to raise funds for the convention. Just for clarity sake, the money will go toward several things: promotions, fliers, program books, trophies, and of course guest acquisitions.  But, now that we've reached our... (Read More)

Convention Funding Achievement Unlocked! :)

March 11th - via: kickstarter.com
We've officially reached our goal!! Thanks so much! We'll now be mailing one game per week to a Kickstarter support that pledged to the $25 level or higher.  We will choose at random each week. At $6,900 we're going to work on special items for... (Read More)

We now have a name for our Philanthrophy Award and we're almost there!

March 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Well, we were going to award to atrophy to the person with the largest donation each year and we wanted to name it after someone that has been truly giving and supportive for us. We just had our largest backer to date, Shaun Costerison.   Thanks to... (Read More)

More Fun!

February 28th - via: kickstarter.com
The support has been good and people are starting to take notice and talk about the event.  This is great news.  We want to add to that... WaCon is now going to be a THREE day event.  It will run from mid-day on September 27th through September... (Read More)

Another sponsor!

February 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Reaper Miniatures is now committed to WaCon! Reaper Miniatures has agreed to send Bryan "Reaper Brian" and Shannon Styltz to run a Paint 'n Take station at WaCon with the new Bones figures! This is a good way to let people try their hand and painting... (Read More)

Correction

February 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Surprisingly, no one caught until today.  We had a typo in the last update. We want to make everyone aware that everyone that buys the DINNER DATE level *WILL* get everything in the VIP level as well :)Sorry for that confusion.  (Read More)

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