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Message: <blockquote data-quote="amazingshafeman" data-source="post: 3025072" data-attributes="member: 29870">Hotels.com and we got a cheap Days Inn room about 5-10 minute drive from the Con for $50/night.  Two of us in the room.  My costs were:100 - room60 - gas (120 round trip, MN to Indy split between the 2 of us)60 - pass54 - event tickets (including True Dungeon)150 - food (alcatraz once, ram twice, pizza once, and lunch at the sushi bar once, plus overpriced convention center snacks)160 - mad loot45 - purchases made AFTER the con (would have been more, but the FLGS only had 1 of the things I wanted and couldn't find at the con itself)56 - parking------685 totalWays to save for next year - more people on the trip to save on gas.  (we're spending more on a hotel for convenience.  not because the cheapo was bad, just because we can) less scheduled events, more mingling and pick up games.  I'd say taking our own food, but I love the Ram and the sushi bar.  They'll be getting more of my money next year.If you volunteer you can cut that down further by getting free admission and even a free room....</blockquote>