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Art Scene August 29, 2009

August 31, 2009 07:42 am
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Local students promote healthy drink choices

August 27, 2009 08:49 am
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Del Norte 4-H Leadership Project members met with Assemblyman Wes Chesbro of California’s 1st Assembly District. Pictured from left: Meghan Webb, Maddie New, Dalton Alexandre, Katlin Rowe, Assemblyman Chesbro, Katrina Roeloff, Christian Alexandre and Andrew Napier. (Submitted by Deborah Kravitz)
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Vendors wanted for festival

August 27, 2009 08:39 am
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Rehearsals starting up soon

August 27, 2009 08:38 am
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Births Aug. 26, 2009

August 27, 2009 08:35 am
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Liam Sutherland
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Engagement: Kreth, Simmons

August 27, 2009 08:33 am
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Kreth, Simmons
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A Gamer’s Retreat

August 22, 2009 01:02 pm
From WWII battlefields to distant future, locals enjoying tabletop games

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Ray Cardy sets up his American forces before battle with the Germans in France at A Gamer’s Retreat on I Street. Cardy is playing the tabletop game Flames of War, which acts out WWII battles. The Daily Triplicate/Bryant Anderson
“You don’t have any artillery, do you?” asks Ray Cardy, who will soon be proven wrong.

“I got 88s,” Ira Clements responds.

It’s June 1944 and the U.S. military has successfully landed in Normandy, France, and is advancing on the Germans, being commanded by Clements.

Cardy looks down at his army of miniature tanks posed for attack amidst the green trees and rolling hills of coastal France. He had just rolled his die and has to decide what his next move will be.

“That makes a difference on where I put my tanks,” Cardy says about the fact that Clements has 88mm anti-tank artillery. “If all my tanks are close together, he can take out more models.”

On the next table over, Joshua Wells and Colin Ramsey live in the year 40,000, when alien races are battling for control of the universe.

Just a typical day at A Gamer’s Retreat.

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