Sorry for not having updated in a while.  As you all know this is a very busy time of year with the holidays.  I've also recently gotten engaged which has also diverted my attention.  Hopefully we can get more active on the site again.
	The wall of champions has been updated
	The Clone and Void have been added to the cosmic guide thanks to Bobjones83

Macron has been added to the guide by a new contributor- ViviFFIX

The events calendar has been posted.  Check it out and add in your birthday so all the cosmic community can celebrate!

	Philanthropist has been added to the guide thanks to Barrok
	Filch and Zombie were added at some point.  Forget when.
	Congratulations to Billytheo on becoming a Major Contributor!  Thanks for all the help and look forward to the new things to come

September 5, 2004-

	Machine and Sorcerer have been added to the guide.  Thanks for the excellent work Billytheo!
	Bobjones83 has sponsored an alien
	Champions has been updated
	Big thanks to Soothsayer for all the work he did on Summer Slam 04.  Be sure to look at the wrap-up pages in League Information

August 15th, 2004 -

	Finally back in action after taking a while away from the internet.  Here are a few changes that have been made
	New How Can I Help page added to show what ideas I have for the site, and other ways that you can help with existing projects.
	Thanks to billytheo for sponsoring the first page in the cosmic guide.  The Parasite is now up.
	Ranks have been put up-to-date on the champions page.
	League pages have been reorganized.

July 3, 2004 -

	The forum is back up on a new server.  If you have previously posted on the old server, please visit again and repost, especially if you had bug reporting posted.
	Small updates to the merchandise page
	To cut down on the amount of info on the main page, all updates will be posted till the end of the month.  at that point they will be moved to a site update archive.

June 28, 2004 -

The forum has been temporarily removed by LonelyMoon.  The link will come back when the forum is functional again.

	Cosmicfans.com welcomes Soothsayer to the contributors list for sponsoring the Summer Slam.  Look for his pages under the league information.
	The Wall of Champions has been created to honor those members who have made substantial accomplishments

	Added a contributors page to recognize anyone who helps with the site.
	After looking at the player database on a 56k and seeing that it took forever to load, the pages have been reduced from 100 to 25 records per page.
	Changes to league pages coming soon
	Added a page counter to this main page

Added a merchandise page.  Here you can purchase the Avalon Hill version of Cosmic Encounter from various merchants, as well as view all of the current EBay listings for all versions of CE.

Changed the online indicators on the player database to more reliable providers, and added in direct messaging capability

May 30, 2004 -

	The Cosmic Community has officially moved to www.cosmicfans.com!  Now with faster service, more functionality, and NO POPUP ADS!!!!!!!!!!!!!
	The player database has been updated to include online indicators.  A small icon beside each name will show if the person is online or not
	The events calendar will be coming soon
	The Alien Art page has been taken down.  This information will be added into the Cosmic Guide as it is created. Please see the guide page for more information
	Bug reporting has been taken down.  Please refer to the forum to post your potential bugs
	I am currently looking for players that would be willing to help add new pages to the site.   No previous website experience required.  If you are interested email me at georgeotc@cosmicfans.com  In return for helping with the site you will get the option to create your own email @cosmicfans.com.  For example if you would like to write an editorial section regularly, you could have editor@cosmicfans.com or simply use your CE name.  This address can act as your primary email account or you can have it forward to your current email service.  Other perks may come later as the site grows