1. Great to be there and see ALL my friends OLD AND NEW !!!
2. It was really HOT, HOT, HOT in Vegas - 117 for 2 days - set records.
3. Finished in 2nd Place in the People's Choice Exhibit awards.
4. Sold a TON of Chips.
5. Traded a TON of Chips.
6. Acquired a TON of Chips for my collection. (Wow - I think that is 3 TONS !!)
7. Spent a lot of quality time with chippers and friends.
8. Got everything out and back from the Convention in good shape via airplane and USPS.
9. Attended the Greg Susong event on Tuesday.
10. Attended the Chip Chat Auction at Gold Coast on Sunday June 18th.
11. Attended the Splash Bar party and got a hug from "Mr. Splash Bar"
12. Almost won a bunch of money on a Roulette Wheel at Hard Rock - played for 4 1/2 hours straight.
13. Convention Hall was nice with Snack Bar and Bathrooms inside the Hall - set up was very easy.
14. I will be posting scans of stuff I picked up at the Convention in later posts.
15. Made a Great looking Personal Chip for the first time in 24 years - Thanks to Chuck G. for all his help.
16. Attended the Club Banquet - good to share a meal with old friends. Guest Speaker (murderer) was a little "strange" ???
17. Took Annual picture with the "Gang of Five"
18. Went to Laughlin for a couple of days - HOT, HOT, HOT there also.

Stay tuned for more details and Posts !!

Take care,
Jerry "Happy to be a Chipper" Birl