Board Games News
 IMPRESSIONS: Hasbro Family Game Night (Nintendo World Report) The idea of bringing board games to the video game space makes sense when it's done like this.
LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEERS (The Wichita Eagle) The United Way of the Plains Volunteer Center has the following opportunities. Call 316-267-0202. • Answer phones and take pledges from callers for the 2008 Muscular Dystrophy Association Labor Day Telethon. Minimum age is 16. • Spend time with elementary students after school in the swimming pool, gym or playing board games at the YMCA. Must be 16 or older and be enthusiastic. • ...
Interview: Red 5's Paper-RPG Duo On The MMO Persistence Revolution (Gamasutra) Ed Stark and Dave Williams are veterans of the tabletop gaming industry. Between the two they've had a hand in publishing major revamps of pen and paper roleplaying systems, popular trading card games, and a number of board games. Between the two they've had a hand in the revamp of Dungeons and Dragons to the 3.0 rule set, the Legend of the Five Rings RPG, the West End Star Wars Roleplaying ...
Miller's Senior Living Community celebrates National Assisted Living Week (The Times of Northwest Indiana) PORTAGE | The Assisted Living at Miller’s Senior Living Community has planned a weeklong celebration for National Assisted Living Week, Sept. 7-13. All of the following events are free and open to the public, but many require reservations as space is limited.  For more information or to RSVP, contact Louise Thompson at (219) 764-0628. Millers is located at 5911 Lute Road.
Health checkup: mental and physical activity in later years (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle) Seniors should also head back to class.
UAE and the Olympics (Khaleej Times) DUBAI — The Federal National Council will ask the Minister of Culture and Youth and Community Development Abdurrahman Al Owais who is also Head of the General Authority of Youth and Sports Welfare what he thinks are the reasons for the debacle of the UAE Olympic team in Beijing, KT has learnt.
Mezco Toys to Give Annual Donation of Action Figures to Museum of the Moving Image Collection (Art Daily) NEW YORK.- Museum of the Moving Image and Mezco Toyz, a leading manufacturer of licensed merchandise, today announced the establishment of an annual donation of film- and television-related toys and materials to the Museum’s collection.
Parents are 24/7 (Honolulu Advertiser) Parents, guardians, and other caregivers are powerful influences on children's learning. Opportunities for learning start in the home and expand as children become more active members of their schools and communities. Encouraging children's love of learning at home is one of the first steps in creating strong, positive home and school partnerships that help children succeed in school and later ...
Single-minded goal (The Chelsea Standard) A local group offers a unique way to meet new friends and to lend a helping hand in the community.
Attractions: Fair to open Sept. 8 (Rocky Mount Telegram) Ticket purchase and contact information for select Twin Counties venues are at the bottom of this file.
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