Now on to the photos...
S-279 - Bridge at Jemappes - August 23 1914
Sat. 2:00 PM, 4 hrs, 6 players
GM: Duncan Adams and HAWKS
WWI 25mm, Rules: Fire Team Vietnam, Modified
The BEF's position on the Mons-Conde canal is spread thin and the
Germans are coming fast. This skirmish level game recreates one
episode of the famous battle.
Duncan Adams, (wearing pink badge) answers a player's question during his Bridge at Jemappes game. His terrain was simply beautiful.
Sat. 10:00 AM, 4 hrs, 12 playersGM: James (Tank) Nickle with Kurt Schlegel and HAWKSWWII Microarmor, Rules: Look Sarge No ChartsJuly 5th, 1943. The Germans commit the 2SS Panzer Division to break through the Soviet lines at Beresoff on the southern flank of the Kursk salient. This scenario will feature both sides attacking and manuveuring, on a large table, to keep the initiative.
Gamemasters, Kurt Schlegel (yellow shirt) and James Nickle (dark hair, beard, and black shirt), look on as a player moves his units.
S-281 - Medieval MayhemSat. 1:00 PM, 3 hrs, 6 playersGM: Rob Dean and HAWKS Medieval 54mm, Rules: Medieval Mayhem (home)Small groups of English and French soldiers clash over livestock in the Hundred Years War. Simple, fast skirmish rules will be taught.
Gamemaster Rob Dean (blue shirt and pink badge) looks on as players activate their units. Another example of a beautifully terrained table.
S-263 - The Defense of Hondeghem
Sat. 1:00 PM, 4 hrs, 6 players
GM: Don Hogge and HAWKS
WWII 28mm, Rules: Battleground WW2
It is France 1940; the village of Hondeghem is on the German line
of advance towards the channel ports. The village must be held
long enough to allow British troops to safety fall back towards
Dunkirk. Can the outnumbered defenders hold back the German
onslaught?
Gamemaster Don Hogge, (dark blue shirt) listens to a players question during the game.S-251 - Valentine's Day Comes to Schlegel's Ferry
Sat. 10:00 AM, 2 hrs, 8 players
GM: Eric Schlegel and HAWKS
Inter-War 25mm, Rules: Blood and Swash
14 February 1930. A year after the famous St. Valentine's DayMassacre in Chicago, a gang of mobsters have turned up dead in Schlegel's Ferry. Who did it and why? Join the Schlegels, local police, G-men, gangsters and various other groups in trying to solve the mystery. Differences of opinion are bound to occur and weapons may be drawn. There's also that little guy with the bow and arrow to contend with. This is the fourth of eight holiday themed scenarios at Schlegel'sFerry, covering various periods of American history from colonial times to the future. As time progresses, the buildings and layouts offields change, but the Schlegel family still faces the challenge of maintaining their homes.
Inter-War 25mm, Rules: Blood and Swash
14 February 1930. A year after the famous St. Valentine's DayMassacre in Chicago, a gang of mobsters have turned up dead in Schlegel's Ferry. Who did it and why? Join the Schlegels, local police, G-men, gangsters and various other groups in trying to solve the mystery. Differences of opinion are bound to occur and weapons may be drawn. There's also that little guy with the bow and arrow to contend with. This is the fourth of eight holiday themed scenarios at Schlegel'sFerry, covering various periods of American history from colonial times to the future. As time progresses, the buildings and layouts offields change, but the Schlegel family still faces the challenge of maintaining their homes.
Gamemaster Eric Schlegel, (blue shirt) watches as a player moves his unit.
Cupid, wearing green this time, can be seen on the roof top in the center of the photo. His arrows would cause factions fighting each other to suddenly call a truce.
S-252 - Halloween Comes to Schlegel's Ferry
Sat. 1:00 PM, 2 hrs, 8 players
GM: David Schlegel and HAWKS
Modern 25mm, Rules: Blood and Swash
31 October 1957. Everyone in Schlegel's Ferry is out celebrating
Halloween. The kids are trick-or-treating and the teenagers and
adults are off to parties, but something doesn't feel right. Is it aliens
or the red menace or something worse?
This is the fifth of eight holiday themed scenarios at Schlegel's
Ferry, covering various periods of American history from colonial
times to the future. As time progresses, the buildings and layouts of
fields change, but the Schlegel family still faces the challenge of
maintaining their homes.
S-254 - Christmas Comes to Schlegel's Ferry
Sat. 7:00 PM, 2 hrs, 8 players
GM: Eric Schlegel and HAWKS
Modern 25mm, Rules: Blood and Swash
25 December 2011. Santa Claus has decided to take a year off and
is vacationing in Schlegel's Ferry with a few friends. Other parties
have arrived and are intent on taking Santa back to the North Pole,
by force, if necessary, and the Schlegel boys see an opportunity to
acquire some new toys.
This is the seventh of eight holiday themed scenarios at Schlegel's
Ferry, covering various periods of American history from colonial
times to the future. As time progresses, the buildings and layouts of
fields change, but the Schlegel family still faces the challenge of
maintaining their homes.
The HAWKs wish to thank all the players who came out to take part in their games. You are the one who helped make it another successful convention for the club.
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