Victor Watson, former executive of Waddingtons Ltd, livens up the audience before introducing Phil Orbanes and Ranny Barton

Victor Watson amuses the AGPC crowd while introducing the Saturday keynote speakers

A view from the audience as Victor Watson works the crowd in his opening speech

Yet another view of the AGPC conventioneers

Victor Watson now challenging convention attendees with a puzzle quiz handed out to all in attendance

Phil Orbanes (of winning-moves.com) taking the helm to embark on his well-researched history of the game of Monopoly

Phil Orbanes

Phil Orbanes, relating the history of Monopoly

Phil Orbanes describing the history surrounding Monopoly, here with Dan Layman's Finance Game of 1932.

Ranny Barton takes the mike. Ranny is the grandson of the founder of Parker Bros., George S. Parker.

Ranny Barton provides an interesting history of Parker Bros. that only an insider could provide

Ranny Barton, relating stories of George S. Parker as he visited the pyramids in Egypt

Ranny Barton

Phil Orbanes and Ranny Barton

Rosemary Howbrigg and Jack and Jane Pillar

Debby Krim with Phil Orbanes

In the Norbert Weiner lounge playing Bruce Whitehill's new game, with Bob Finn, Bruce, Dave D, Wayne S, Sybille, Chris M, Clint M, & John C.

[Mark?] and Dave Thomen at play

Bruce Whitehill explaining the rules to his new game

Rich Larson and Greg Fullerton playing an after-hours game in the Norbert Weiner lounge