Nor'easter XXVIII: March 14-17, 2024
| Downloadable Resources |
| Nor'easter Flyer (Word) |
| Nor'easter Flyer (PDF) |
| Download All Main Tourney Scans (updated 02/22/2024) (30MB) |
| SJ1 GRAPPLING GLOWACZOW.pdf (Corrected) (1.5MB) If you previously downloaded the Full Zip this is all you need to get now. |
You can register on-line until Mar 14.
After that please register at the door.
Nor'Easter XXVIII will have a new home. We will be at the La Quinta by Wyndham Springfield MA at 100 Congress St. Springfield MA 01104 for the dates of 03/14-03/17 2024.
Springfield is the home of the Basketball Hall Of Fame for those so inclined to take a road trip to see it on Thursday, rather than engaging in open gaming.
Room rates for One King or Two Queen bed rooms are 99.00 per night
We have 3 suites available. for 129.00 per night. So if you want one of those, get your reservation in soon.
Check in is 3 PM Check Out is 11 AM.
Hot breakfast buffett in the Dining Room 6-10, heated pool and high speed internet are the usual perks that come with it.
You can call 1-800-753-3757 and request a room at La Quinta Springfield MA in Group Block Code 031424ASL or you can use this website to self-serve.
Hotel: La Quinta by Wyndham Springfield, MA
Group Name: Nor'easter ASL
Arrival Date: 3/14/2024
Departure Date: 3/17/2024
*** dates of stay can be finalized during the reservation process
*** Last Day to make reservations is 2/29/2024 for this Group Block
Flying to Nor'easter?
The airport is Bradley International Airport (yes they do have international flights). The airport code is BDL when booking online. It is 25 minutes from the La Quinta.Tournament Information
The ASL Nor'easter is New England's regional ASL championships. It is held annually near Boston, MA. It is a yearly get-together of people in the New England area and beyond that play Advanced Squad Leader (ASL). The Nor'easter is hosted and directed by the boys from The Bunker and the Yankee ASL Group
Visitors are very welcome, and you'll probably be able to play a game if you want to learn. Have a look at the archived web sites for previous Nor'easters to see what the event is like.
Doors open at 10AM on Thu 03/27 and close at 6PM on Sun 03/30, or when the State Troopers throw us out, with 24-hour access to the gaming rooms. The main and mini-tournaments begin on Friday.
Also, we do have the Thursday Open Gaming on Mar 14th from 10AM until folks want to go to bed.
To be matched with a particular opponent in round one of the Main Tourney or for open gaming on Thursday, or for SK play, please contact us directly by email at carlhnogueira@gmail.com
Thursday: Open gaming all day. This is a great opportunity to knock off that big scenario you have been giving the eyeball for a while, but have not had time to play.
All players from beginners to experts are encouraged to play, and the emphasis is on having fun. All attendees are automatically entered into a random drawing for fabulous door prizes. SK play is encouraged and will be matched up on an "interested to play" basis. Please contact carlhnogueira@gmail.com for direct matchups. Expert players are on hand during the tournament for you to ask questions of, including your intrepid tournament director.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION:
You can pre-register for the lower price until Mar 14 - after that you'll have to pay the higher rate. You can also pay (the higher rate) at the door.Registration costs are below and we have our usual excellent raffle . Additional details to follow as they become available.
| Registration Type | Early registration Cost | After Mar 14, 2025 |
| Full Convention (2+ days) | $50 | $55 |
| One Day | $20 | $25 |
You can signup here, or print out the flyer, clip and mail the included registration form along with a check.