FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Contact Person: Dan Iacovelli Organization: Video Game Summit Telephone Number: (708) 688-4561 Email Address: VideoGameSummit@yahoo.com Web site Address: http://avc.atari-users.net/VGS.html Win a Table or Admission to Video Game Summit 2009. Chicago, Illinois –(6/1/2009)- How would like to win either a Free table or Admission to The 2009 Video Game Summit, now you can thanks to our first Sponsor: Retrogaming Times Monthly. The first contest called “Who Am I?” is a trivia contest ran by Bryan Roppolo, Editor of Retrogaming Times Monthly: where contestants guess the name of the game and it’s programmer. The winner of this contest wins a Table for the show. (originally there where 2 tables up for grabs one for each winner, but right after this was announced on Retrogaming Times Monthly June issue, the first of two tables was won already). For full details go here: http://www.retrogamingtimes.com/rtm61/#whoami and Good Luck. The second contest is called “High Score Monthly” is a High Score Contest ran by Paul “ZimmZamm” Zimmerman, who is also our Tournament Promoter at the show and is now writing for Retrogaming Times Monthly: where contestants submit there high score of a selected game (Similar to Twin Galaxies and the high score contests ran on Atari Age.com). The winner of this months contest gets Free Admission to show, which will allow admission 2 hours before the show to watch Paul’s Attempt at getting 3 million on 2600 Phoenix and as well as see other games being used for the rest of challenge tournaments 2 hours before the show starts. For full details go here: http://www.retrogamingtimes.com/rtm61/highscore and Good Luck. The Video Game Summit, now in its sixth year, brings together classic and modern generation gamers from all over the country to swap stories, games and to compete in sanctioned tournaments and raffles. The event is open to the public and people of all ages with an interest in video games or computers are encouraged to attend. According to the event's organizer, Dan Iacovelli, "we plan to have gaming consoles to play. ” The date of the show will be July 18th, 2009 from 11am to 6pm at The Heron Point Convention Center,665 West North Avenue, Lombard,IL(adjacent from the Fairfield Inn and Suites hotel)Admission is $3.00 per person(which includes free entry to raffle and your first free pop and bag and chips(Additional pop is 1.25 each and bag of chips .75 each).Tables is 10.00 each (This includes admission for your group, raffle entry and pop and bag of chips). We will once again have free Wi-Fi access. For more information on how to register visit our new registration page at: http://avc.atari-users.net/Events/VGS_files/register.html. Join the Video Game Summit mailing list for updates on the event (VideoGameSummit-Subscribe@yahoogroups.com) Dan Iacovelli is available to answer any questions at (708) 688-4561 or VideoGameSummit@yahoo.com The Video Game Summit is sponsored by the following: RetroGaming Times Monthly (http://retrogamingtimes.com),Chase the Chuckwagon.com (http://www.chasethechuckwagon.com), I Fight Dragons (band)(http://ifightdragons.com), Good Deal Games: Homebrew Heaven(http://gooddealgames.com) EGSA SoftWorks (http://EGSA.com),Classic Video Gamer Magazine (http://www.classicvgm.com), Star Worlds Arcade (http://www.starworldsarcade.com), Goat Store LLC (http://www.goatstore.com) and AVC Online. And is supported by Rowdy Ruff boyz (http://rrbgames.com), Tilt-the battle to save pinball (http://www.tilt-movie.com), Atari Age (http://atariage.com),Video Game Price Charts (http://VideoGamePriceCharts.com)and Twin Galaxies (http://www.twingalaxies.com). About AVC Online: Atari Video Club is a Club that has been supporting Atari Video games and computers for more then 13 years. We have also been involved with Atari Jaguar Festival since 1997. For more information on AVC Online visit: http://avc.atari-users.net END PRESS RELEASE ###