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LAST UPDATED:7-8-07
JULY 14th 2007
LAN ANT Event Details.
 Summery
of Additions to the next LAN Party,Full
information about them located within the page:
1-> Bring your FAVORITE Food and Drink! We can even cook it
at the event if required!
2-> Specific games that will be
played at
first, THEN anything goes.
3-> July 14th is also Kelly's Birthday! Happy Birthday Kelly!!!! |
We are getting down to the wire! Please contact me for any questions or concerns before the event, so that way you are not dealing with them during the event.
And remember. Bring *YOUR* *FAVORITE* Food and Drink (No Alcoholic drinks, sorry) AND enough for 2 or 3 people, So we have plenty of food for everybody!
Don't forget that we WILL have an area setup for food, including a Microwave, Grill, Toaster Oven enough for a small pizza, and a small refrigerator.
Make a checklist so you don't forget anything!
And don't forget to let me know if you and friends are coming so i can prepare for it!
- SVH
We have a YAHOO group setup for ease of communication via your email address.
When an email is sent to *****@yahoogroups.com it emails everybody in the group... so you don't have to worry about message boards, advertisements, logins and all that crap... just use your already exsisting email address to communicate...
http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/lanants/
If you see anything i've missed, or
you think i should include. Please inform me asap for consideration.
Who:
You. And your friends,
Joining us at Computer Ants for the 4th of many LAN Parties to come.
What:
Friends getting together and anihilating each other in cyber combat, while scarfing down your favorite food and drink of choice.
Games that WILL be played:
Computer Ants store located on
Springs Road.
Let me show you.
Friends getting together and anihilating each other in cyber combat, while scarfing down your favorite food and drink of choice.
Games that WILL be played:
Fear Multiplayer
(now a free download!)
Quake 3 Arena: Jail Break
Original Unreal Tournament
Rune: Halls of Valhalla
Digital Paintball 2 (My eyes, The goggles do nothing!)
Starcraft
Quake 3 Arena: Jail Break
Original Unreal Tournament
Rune: Halls of Valhalla
Digital Paintball 2 (My eyes, The goggles do nothing!)
Games suggested to be played during
*anything goes*:
Starcraft
Where:
Computer Ants store located on
Springs Road. Not sure where that
is?
Let me show you.
2833 Springs Road NE
Hickory, NC 28601
Looking at the building.
Looking left
Looking Right
If you require further directions,
Please consult a GPS mapping system.
Hickory, NC 28601
Looking at the building.
Looking left
Looking Right
If you require further directions,
Please consult a GPS mapping system.
When:
July 14th, 2007, That is on a
Saturday.
Event and gaming begin
at 10 AM on Sat.
Arrive as early as 9AM if you want
to get a headstart on setting things
up.
The event will start in the morning and be finished when it's finished
Items that you will need to bring:
You
are advised to label your personal belongings and make a list of items
you have brought with you so your equipment does not get misplaced,
accidentally taken or forgotten.
Your own computer:
*Tower, Shuttle, or Laptop
(or modified trash can, as long as it plays the games we will be playing!)
Your own monitor.
(Unless you plan on playing by feel and sound alone. at that point you will be made fun of accordingly.)
Peripherals:
Cables and cords:
Game Software:
Money:
Warm weather clothing:
YOUR
GOOD ATTITUDE!
Items that will be provided:
Rules: 
No
UPS
Uninterruptible Power Supply Battery Backup Systems
No Speakers. Ear based audio
only.
No Pets, Even if they are LAN
party trained.
No Smoking Inside the Building or
directly at the front door
No Alcohol, drugs, or controlled
substance may be brought to the event. If intoxicated, do not return to
the event.
No weapons whatsoever will be
allowed inside the event area. This includes pellet guns, knives, air
guns, and anything similar.
Sexual Harassment will not
be tolerated. If reported and confirmed, you will be removed from the
event without refund.
No
fighting, brawling, punching, scratching, kicking, or any other form of
physical conduct. Fights will be broken up with force if neccessary and
involved parties will be removed from the event. Law enforcement will
be involved as necessary.
No
hacking or intentional network disruption. There will be 0 tolerances
for this behavior
Keep your food and drink away from
other peoples belongings. As you would appreciate the same from others.
Clean up after yourself. Trash bags/cans will be on site.
No
Cheating. If you are caught cheating in a tournament or in normal game
play, you will be subject to removal without refund.
Registration & Cover Charge
At The Door
-
(This means you pay more if
you just show up at the door without signing up.)
$10.00 - Same price as signups! 10 dollars regardless!
However, I still request that you let me know ahead of time if you are going to be coming, so i can gauge attendance and prepare accordingly... Walk-ins are still welcome.
This
will
go towards Table and Chair Rental, Duke Power, Embarq Internet, Rent,
Lawsuits, Garbage Pickup, and/or calibrating the Flux Capacitor.
To be added
Call 828-310-3371
Email: svh@computerants.net
Send all singing telegrams to the address of Computer ANTS
July 14th, 2007, That is on a
Saturday.Event and gaming begin
at 10 AM on Sat.Arrive as early as 9AM if you want
to get a headstart on setting things
up.The event will start in the morning and be finished when it's finished
Items that you will need to bring:
You
are advised to label your personal belongings and make a list of items
you have brought with you so your equipment does not get misplaced,
accidentally taken or forgotten.  Your Favorite Food and Drink!!!All participants of the LAN ANT 4 event will be required to bring your FAVORITE food and drink, for yourself and enough for 2 or 3 others! If your favorite food requires cooking before eating, We will have a George Foreman Grill, Quick Cook Grill, and Microwave available for just that! Therefor there will be enough food for everybody, and also help the cost of Computer ANTS hosting these events! This will also allow for a large diverse variety of food and drink as opposed to just pizza and soda... If you have any questions concerning this, let me know! |
Your own computer:
*Tower, Shuttle, or Laptop(or modified trash can, as long as it plays the games we will be playing!)
Your own monitor.(Unless you plan on playing by feel and sound alone. at that point you will be made fun of accordingly.)
Peripherals:
- Mouse.
- Keyboard.
- Ear based audio. Headset, Earphones, Earbuds.
Cables and cords:- Long Ethernet RJ45 Patch Cable
- Power cords for your Monitor and PC
- Your own surge protected power
strip
Game Software:- Certain games require the CD to play. Do not forget to bring your game software discs.
- PLEASE make sure you update all of
your games before coming, so you won't be left out while trying to
update your software
Money:- It always happens. Someone comes up to the door with a car loaded with computer gear and they forget to bring their entrance fee. Bring enough money to cover the entire event, plus a little extra just in case.
Warm weather clothing:
- Temperature will vary inside the event. Think tshirt.
YOUR
GOOD ATTITUDE!Items that will be provided:
- 48
Port Switch - (Because nobody likes switch
spiderwebs.)
- Fast
Dedicated LAN Game Server - (1.5GB Ram - Gigabit
Ethernet)
- Tables
- (Unless your PC has a built in table... you'll be
using one)
- Chairs
- (However it is welcomed that you bring your own
comfortable chair!)
- Power - (We have the power... You need to bring your surge protection)
- Wired/Wireless Internet - (Not fast, but functional net will be available)
- Parking
Space - (Unless you're walking)
- Restroom - (Or you can use the corner)
- Comfortable
lounge chairs - (just for you)
Rules: No
UPS
Uninterruptible Power Supply Battery Backup Systems No Speakers. Ear based audio
only. No Pets, Even if they are LAN
party trained. No Smoking Inside the Building or
directly at the front door No Alcohol, drugs, or controlled
substance may be brought to the event. If intoxicated, do not return to
the event. No weapons whatsoever will be
allowed inside the event area. This includes pellet guns, knives, air
guns, and anything similar. Sexual Harassment will not
be tolerated. If reported and confirmed, you will be removed from the
event without refund. No
fighting, brawling, punching, scratching, kicking, or any other form of
physical conduct. Fights will be broken up with force if neccessary and
involved parties will be removed from the event. Law enforcement will
be involved as necessary. No
hacking or intentional network disruption. There will be 0 tolerances
for this behavior Keep your food and drink away from
other peoples belongings. As you would appreciate the same from others.
Clean up after yourself. Trash bags/cans will be on site. No
Cheating. If you are caught cheating in a tournament or in normal game
play, you will be subject to removal without refund.Sorry,
Maybe Next Time.
Registration & Cover ChargeAt The Door
-
(This means you pay more if
you just show up at the door without signing up.)$10.00 - Same price as signups! 10 dollars regardless!
However, I still request that you let me know ahead of time if you are going to be coming, so i can gauge attendance and prepare accordingly... Walk-ins are still welcome.
This
will
go towards Table and Chair Rental, Duke Power, Embarq Internet, Rent,
Lawsuits, Garbage Pickup, and/or calibrating the Flux Capacitor.Planning on
coming? Please let me know:
To be addedCall 828-310-3371
Email: svh@computerants.net
Send all singing telegrams to the address of Computer ANTS
Signups
have begun (5-9-07)
1 - Scotty Harrington
2 - Matthew Elder
3 - Kelly Ruggiero
4 - Cliff Patton
5 - Tyler Andrews
6 - Adam Underdown
7 - Charles Swave'
8 - Mattew Utt (MattCO)
9 - Paul Bruss (ATOMIC COW)
10 - Dewey St. Clair (The Batman)
11 - Richmond (HAZ3) Moore
12 - Allison Luffman
13 - David Hollar
14 - PJ
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1 - Scotty Harrington
2 - Matthew Elder
3 - Kelly Ruggiero
4 - Cliff Patton
5 - Tyler Andrews
6 - Adam Underdown
7 - Charles Swave'
8 - Mattew Utt (MattCO)
9 - Paul Bruss (ATOMIC COW)
10 - Dewey St. Clair (The Batman)
11 - Richmond (HAZ3) Moore
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MIDWESTLANPARTY.COM
Has been nice enough to allow us to use their website as a home for our forums.
Here we can discuss in a group, questions, comments, and concerns about the LAN Party and future LAN parties.
On their homepage, Computer ANTS is located on the left side nav bar.
Has been nice enough to allow us to use their website as a home for our forums.
Here we can discuss in a group, questions, comments, and concerns about the LAN Party and future LAN parties.
On their homepage, Computer ANTS is located on the left side nav bar.