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The Gaming information Network, or GiN, is dedicated to promoting individual and social gaming on campus. We specifically cater to console, tabletop, computer, rhythm, card, and board gaming. See our [http://deptorg.knox.edu/gin/ webpage] for more details. | The Gaming information Network, or GiN, is dedicated to promoting individual and social gaming on campus. We specifically cater to console, tabletop, computer, rhythm, card, and board gaming. See our [http://deptorg.knox.edu/gin/ webpage] for more details. | ||
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| + | ==Major Events== | ||
| + | GIN has three major events per year, one in each trimester. During the [[Fall Term]], the '''Charity Game-A-Thon''' raises large amounts of money to benefit children in hospitals and buy them games and toys. '''Wintereenmas''', held during [[Winter Term]], is a weekend filled with video games, Guitar Hero and Magic tournaments, and much more. '''SquirrelCon''', the spring event, is similar to Wintereenmas, but on a significantly larger scale. | ||
==Board of Directors (2008-2009 Season)== | ==Board of Directors (2008-2009 Season)== | ||
| + | The BoD are the group that controls the money, events, and cabinet keys for the club. They're notorious for talking in 1337-speak at meetings, and being among the most awkward and geeky of all members in the club. | ||
===Administrative Officers=== | ===Administrative Officers=== | ||
| + | The primary directors of the club, all positions but the Webmaster have voting power in decision-making. | ||
<properties> | <properties> | ||
President=[[Megan Brady]] | President=[[Megan Brady]] | ||
Vice-President=[[Chris Johnson]] | Vice-President=[[Chris Johnson]] | ||
| − | Secretary=[[Mike Herbert]] | + | Secretary=[[User: Mherbert| Mike Herbert]] |
Treasurer=[[Jay Robillard]] | Treasurer=[[Jay Robillard]] | ||
Press and Public Relations=[[Ems Ginsburg]] | Press and Public Relations=[[Ems Ginsburg]] | ||
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===Gaming Directors=== | ===Gaming Directors=== | ||
| + | Each is in charge of a single, specialized area of gaming under the GIN blanket. All positions at this level have voting power. | ||
<properties> | <properties> | ||
Card and Board Gaming=[[Corine Stanley]], [[Ben Bowers]] | Card and Board Gaming=[[Corine Stanley]], [[Ben Bowers]] | ||
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===Members at Large=== | ===Members at Large=== | ||
| + | The grunt class of the BoD, Members at Large have no voting power and typically find themselves moving heavy equipment and acting as personal sex slaves to the higher officers. Still, everyone was one, once upon a time... | ||
<properties> | <properties> | ||
Walking D&D Manual=[[Garrett Book]] | Walking D&D Manual=[[Garrett Book]] | ||
Revision as of 19:08, 29 April 2008
The Gaming information Network, or GiN, is dedicated to promoting individual and social gaming on campus. We specifically cater to console, tabletop, computer, rhythm, card, and board gaming. See our webpage for more details.
Contents
Major Events
GIN has three major events per year, one in each trimester. During the Fall Term, the Charity Game-A-Thon raises large amounts of money to benefit children in hospitals and buy them games and toys. Wintereenmas, held during Winter Term, is a weekend filled with video games, Guitar Hero and Magic tournaments, and much more. SquirrelCon, the spring event, is similar to Wintereenmas, but on a significantly larger scale.
Board of Directors (2008-2009 Season)
The BoD are the group that controls the money, events, and cabinet keys for the club. They're notorious for talking in 1337-speak at meetings, and being among the most awkward and geeky of all members in the club.
Administrative Officers
The primary directors of the club, all positions but the Webmaster have voting power in decision-making. <properties> President=Megan Brady Vice-President=Chris Johnson Secretary= Mike Herbert Treasurer=Jay Robillard Press and Public Relations=Ems Ginsburg Webmaster=Alex Kayne </properties>
Gaming Directors
Each is in charge of a single, specialized area of gaming under the GIN blanket. All positions at this level have voting power. <properties> Card and Board Gaming=Corine Stanley, Ben Bowers Console Gaming=Muneer Rivydeen Rhythm Gaming=Jay Robillard Tabletop Gaming=Owen Kerschner PC Gaming=Chris Johnson </properties>
Members at Large
The grunt class of the BoD, Members at Large have no voting power and typically find themselves moving heavy equipment and acting as personal sex slaves to the higher officers. Still, everyone was one, once upon a time... <properties> Walking D&D Manual=Garrett Book </properties>
