By Dick Bryant
Insertions into this column are free. Please use the formas indicated with venue, dates, type of games (using code below) and contact point- address and phone number. Be sure to have it to us at least 4 months before your event. Event codes (best available information, check with contact person for details) HM: historical miniatures; FM: fantasy or science fiction miniatures; BG: boardgames; RP: roleplaying; CG: computer games; PC: painting contest; LS: lectures, seminars, etc; AT: ancients tournament; AU; auction;TO:tour. 9-11 June00 Bayou Wars 2000 Quality Inn, Metairie, LA (504) 833-8211HM POC: Hilton McManus, 6612 Colbert St., New Orleans, LA 70124 (504) 486-5340HCMcManus@aol.com. 13-16 JUL 00 HOT2k Historical Origins Team 2000, COLUMBUS, OH. Hosted by HMGS-GL. Miniatures GM's free!, POC:John Paiva at AndonMini@aol.com or 17S Annapolis Dr. Claremont, CA 91711 Ph 909-621-3459. WEB:http://www.wizards .corn/odai ns/ORG2K/welcome. asp 19-22 Jul 00 HISTORICON, Lancaster Host Resort Hotel, Lancaster, PA. (HM, AT, LS) POC: James E. Thomas, Jr, 8314 Sprague Place, New Carrolton, MD 20784, phone 301-552-4879; Email: kingjt@aol.com and Web: http://members.aol.com/kingjt/HCPEL.html 1-6Aug 00 World Boardgaming Championships.(the former Avaloncon).Mariott hunt Valley inn, Hunt valley, MD. Contaact BPA, 1541 Redfield Rd. Bel Air, MD 21015-5739.doncon99@toad.net. 18-20 Aug 00 CasteCon 2. The Castle of Muskogee, 3400 Fern Mountain Road, Muskogee, OK 918-687-3625 http://www.thecastle.org. (HM, FM, AT, AU)POC:Cal Kinzer, 2026 E. 140th Plaace, S. Bixby, OK 918-366-4833. ckinzer@juno.com 15-17 Sept 00 ADVANCE THE COLORS, Holiday Inn Dayton South, Dayton, Ohio. (HM). POC: http://members.aol.com/hmgsgl/Main.html. 29 Sept-1 Oct 00 Crusades 2000. Quality Inn, New Haven CT.(HM, FM,AT, PC). POC:Phil Spera (203)469-9391. Quillip@aol.com. 6-8 Oct 00 BORDERWARS Heart of America Hall, Independence, MO. POC: Webpage: http://www.hahmgs.org/ 20-22 Oct 00 WARGAMER'S REUNION X Cobb Conf Center, 755 Cobb Place Blvd., Kennesaw, GA Comfort Inn 770-419-1530 Mention HMGS MidSouth forspecial rates. (HM). POC:Jim Mullen, 537 South Summit Stone Mtn, GA 30083 404-298-0968 Tim@Travispruitt.com. 20-22 Oct 00 WARGAMERıS REUNION X Cobb Conf Center, 755 Cobb Place Blvd., Kennesaw, GA Comfort Inn 770-419-1530 Mention HMGS MidSouth for special rates. (HM). POC:Tim Mullen, 537 South Summit Stone Mtn, GA 30083 404-298-0968 Tim@Travispruitt.com 3-5 Nov. 00 FALL IN! Theme-the 20th Century, 100 Years of Military Conflict. Eisenhower Inn & Con Cntr, Gettysburg, PA. (HM, LS, AT,PC). POC: Bob Giglio, 5732 Goldfinch Ct., Ellicott City, MD 21043, phone (evenings before 9 p.m.) 410-465-7688, EMail: ECWCaptain@aol.com 9-11 Mar. 01 COLD WARS Lancaster Host Resort Hotel, Lancaster, PA.(HM, AT, LS) Contact: John Drye, 8316 Tobin Rd, Apt. T2, Annadale, VA 22003, phones: (w) 703-578-5626, (h)703-698-7148 and E-mail:odrye@spa.com and Website HMGS.org then go to the "Our Conventions" Link. 19-22 Jul 01 HISTORICON, Lancaster Host Resort Hotel, Lancaster, PA. (HM, AT, LS) POC: James E. Thomas, Jr, 8314 Sprague Place, New Carrolton, MD 20784, phone 301-552-4879; Email: kingjt@aol.com and Web: http://members.aol.com/kingjt/HCPEL.html 29-31 Mar. 02 COLD WARS 7-9 Mar. 03 COLD WARS 12-14 Mar. 04 COLD WARS 8-10 Apr. 05 COLD WARS 25-28 Jul 02 Historicon'02 24-27 Jul 03 Historicon'03 22-25 Jul 04 Historicon'04 More Courier Dispatch News
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