Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
RYCKIE HOLM, left, and Eddie Burgoyne study an X-Wing table intently at about the one-hour mark of play. Each game has a limit of one hour and 15 minutes. Holm would eventually win, although it looked dire after Burgoyne launched an attack into the six position of Holm's best ship, leaving it greatly damaged Friday morning at Holm's Hobby in Ironwood.
By IAN MINIELLY
IRONWOOD - Hurley mathematics teacher and Holm's Hobby owner Ryckie Holm Jr. hosted an X-Wing tournament Friday at his shop on East Ayer Street. Holm said he schedules events when school is out, so that not only kids in school can play, but he opens up shop and takes part, also.
Holm has added an extensive amount of inventory to the shop since the initial opening on June 1.
Jeremiah Manzer, who described his family as "a table-top gaming family," said his family used to travel to Ashland for tournaments, but now they play in Holm's Hobby. Manzer has...
