{"id":1231,"date":"2018-04-19T20:08:42","date_gmt":"2018-04-19T20:08:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thecampfire.camasmeadows.org\/?p=1231"},"modified":"2018-04-19T20:25:14","modified_gmt":"2018-04-19T20:25:14","slug":"spring-camascon-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thecampfire.camasmeadows.org\/?p=1231","title":{"rendered":"Spring CamasCon-2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thecampfire.camasmeadows.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/DSCN2008.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-1245\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thecampfire.camasmeadows.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/DSCN2008-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"377\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Let me catch everyone up concerning the last few Camas camps on the schedule this Spring. At the end of March, Camas Meadows once again hosted our Spring CamasCon.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thecampfire.camasmeadows.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/DSCN2010.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-1246\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thecampfire.camasmeadows.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/DSCN2010-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"377\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hundreds of games, a room full of dedicated board game enthusiasts, and the entire weekend to play long into the night, pause to connect with our Lord Jesus, and meet other Christian gamers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thecampfire.camasmeadows.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/DSCN2024.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-1247\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thecampfire.camasmeadows.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/DSCN2024-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"377\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As you can see, the selection of games was wide and varied. Do you enjoy co-ops, deck builders, worker placement games, dungeon crawls, games that involve a giant praying mantis attacking either New York or Tokyo,\u00a0area-control fighting games (my kids call them&#8221;face smashy&#8221; games), or quiet games about Japanese art that have adorable little paint pots as game pieces? Well then, CamasCon is the right place for you &#8230; especially if you know what all that jargon means. But even if you do not, there is always someone willing to teach a newcomer and cultivate a love of all things competitive &#8230; or cooperative, depending on your choice of game.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thecampfire.camasmeadows.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/DSCN2027.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-1248\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thecampfire.camasmeadows.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/DSCN2027-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"377\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There are games for rivals, families, and games for good friends.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thecampfire.camasmeadows.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/DSCN2031.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-1249\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thecampfire.camasmeadows.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/DSCN2031-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"377\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Then again, you might find that the words: friend, family, and rival can be used interchangeably more often than not.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thecampfire.camasmeadows.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/DSCN2035.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-1250\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thecampfire.camasmeadows.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/DSCN2035-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"377\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The game above is full of all three.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thecampfire.camasmeadows.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/DSCN2036.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-1251\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thecampfire.camasmeadows.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/DSCN2036-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"501\" height=\"378\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As well as fun gaming and chapel sessions digging into God&#8217;s word, CamasCon also hosts a raffle benefiting the Camper Scholarship Fund. This young gamer won a copy of Stuffed Fables. An RPG wherein a troupe of lovable stuffed animals battle nightmares in order to save their little girl. Which honestly, is just about too cute for words. Adorable!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thecampfire.camasmeadows.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/DSCN2037-e1523659701439.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-1252\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thecampfire.camasmeadows.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/DSCN2037-e1523659701439-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"307\" height=\"407\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And that, my friend, is what CamasCon is all about. Connecting Christian Gamers: to God, some amazing games, and each other.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Boo Boo<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let me catch everyone up concerning the last few Camas camps on the schedule this Spring. At the end of March, Camas Meadows once again hosted our Spring CamasCon. 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