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by Couleecon
Mon Apr 10, 2017 7:10 pm
Forum: Pinball Events
Topic: Seeking Arcade Games for a Convention in La Crosse
Replies: 22
Views: 3413

Re: Seeking Arcade Games for a Convention in La Crosse

Just bumping the topic.
by Couleecon
Sat Jan 14, 2017 10:42 am
Forum: Pinball Events
Topic: Seeking Arcade Games for a Convention in La Crosse
Replies: 22
Views: 3413

Re: Seeking Arcade Games for a Convention in La Crosse

Yeah its great you're getting the word out early. Plan on bumping your threads every month and as things get closer I think you will have others confirm. One thing you need to remember. POWER. Not sure how it works there in terms of how you have to pay for power hook-ups, cords and such. But you sh...
by Couleecon
Fri Jan 13, 2017 8:51 pm
Forum: Pinball Events
Topic: Seeking Arcade Games for a Convention in La Crosse
Replies: 22
Views: 3413

Re: Seeking Arcade Games for a Convention in La Crosse

Yeah I have worked around the convention industry for years and it's my biggest complaint. I don't know why venues can't scale their requirements based on the size and type of event. Why they wouldn't want some business over no business is beyond me. Yeah, it boggles my mind a bit too. It's like ev...
by Couleecon
Thu Jan 12, 2017 6:32 pm
Forum: Pinball Events
Topic: Seeking Arcade Games for a Convention in La Crosse
Replies: 22
Views: 3413

Re: Seeking Arcade Games for a Convention in La Crosse

And that's why you come here and look for those to bring their games for fun. ;) I think the only bummer about the event is no alcohol but I understand wanting to keep it family friendly.........maybe I have a problem. :shock: Yes, since our convention is about bringing people together around the g...
by Couleecon
Thu Jan 12, 2017 2:43 pm
Forum: Pinball Events
Topic: Seeking Arcade Games for a Convention in La Crosse
Replies: 22
Views: 3413

Re: Seeking Arcade Games for a Convention in La Crosse

KingPin Games wrote:
you should contact Stansfield Vending. They have a gameroom store at their office in La Crosse.
Thanks for the suggestion. I chatted with one of the owners last year and she said that the logistics for this kind of small event were too much for them to make it worthwhile.
by Couleecon
Tue Jan 10, 2017 5:28 pm
Forum: Pinball Events
Topic: Seeking Arcade Games for a Convention in La Crosse
Replies: 22
Views: 3413

Re: Seeking Arcade Games for a Convention in La Crosse

Thank you for all the info! I'll be sure to post on the other board as well. I haven't attended Midwest Gaming Classic myself, but a colleague of mine had and suggested the idea. I've sent them a note to see if they might have some advice to offer. Coulee Con is focused on bringing together gamers o...
by Couleecon
Mon Jan 09, 2017 9:26 pm
Forum: Pinball Events
Topic: Seeking Arcade Games for a Convention in La Crosse
Replies: 22
Views: 3413

Seeking Arcade Games for a Convention in La Crosse

Greetings, Apologies if this isn't appropriate for this board, but it seems relevant. I'm the coordinator for the gaming convention Coulee Con ( http://couleecon.com ) held in La Crosse, WI. This year's convention will be August 25-27, 2017. This is the third year for our convention. Last year's att...