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. 3-5 Nov 00 BREAKTHROUGH, Tulalip Best Western Inn, Marysville, WA. POC: Dick Larsen, 360-419-9644, larsend@earthlink.com. Registration: Bill Stewart, 3825 44th Ave. SW, Seattle, WA 98116; stewartw@hotmail.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 11-12 Nov 00 Fall Campaign BSA Service Center, 1325 Grandview Rd, Glendale, CA (HM). POC: Dave Dandridge, 808-896-9713, bilbo249@earthlink.net 17-19 Nov 00 COMMAND CON, Jefferson Barracks, St Louis, MO. (HM). POC: Big Muddy HGA. web: http://www.apci.net/~ipw4/bigmud1.htm http://www.apci.net/~ipw4/bigmud1.htm 12-14 Jan 01 SIEGE OF AUGUSTA VIII. Sheraton Hotel, Augusta, GA. 706-855-8100 POC: Gaddy, Drew 3124 Trafalgar Drive Augusta, GA 30909 (H)706-667-9847 (W)706-796-2326. 2-4 Feb 01, Winter War 28, Clarion Hotel, Champaign, IL INFO: Don McKinney, 304 E Sherman Box 1012, St. Joseph, IL 61873 217-469-9917, winterwar@prairienet.org, Web: www.prairienet.org/winterwar. 17-18 Feb 01 M-S FUZILIER MUSTER III. Hattiesburg Lake Terrace Convention Cntr, Hattiesburg, MS HM. POC: Vince Clyant, 41 Beverly Hills Loop, Petal, MS39465, 601-584-8533 tlwr@netdoor.com 23-24 Feb 01 SPRING MANEUVERS 2001 Ft. Leavenworth, Kansas. POC: Tom Day, LIMBERRIDER@webtv.net Web: http://community.webtv.net/LIMBERRIDER; http://community.webtv.net/LIMBERRIDER//SPRINGMANEUVERS 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. 16-18 Mar 01 TRUMPETER SALUTE 2001, Bonsor Community Centre, Burnaby, BC, CANADA. POC: Steve Allen, 27490 Bell Ave., Maple Ridge, BC Canada V2W 1M5, ph: 604-889-4970 or E-mail: big_dog@telus.net 30 Mar-1 Apr 01 “6th Annual Battle of Cowpens”, (HM), Clemson Univ, Clemson, SC (same location as 00), POC: Chris Pagano, 100 N. Smith Street, Six Mile, SC 29682, 864-868-0839, email: cpagano@clemson.edu 27-29 APR 01 RECON 01:, TravelLodge Busch Gardens in Tampa FL. For reservations ($59 night) call (813) 933-4011. Game and dealer registration contact Rhett Scott, 1416 Forsyth Way, Brandon FL 33511, (813) 661-0641, e-mail rhettscott@aol.com, or Pat Condray, 2225 S. Gulfwater Pt. Crystal River, FL 34429, (352) 795-1317, e-mail pcondray@xtalwind.net. 13-15 Apr 01 Egyptian Campaign 2001, SIUC, Carbondale IL, Mixed Genre Convention, INFO: 618-529-4630, ECGamCon@aol.com 4-6 May 01 CALL TO ARMS 2001 Best Western Inn and Conference Center Kansas City, KS 1-800-368-1741. POC: Brian Beal, PO BOX 15192, Kansas City MO 64106. (W) 816-936-3201 bbeal@cysource.com web: http://www.hahmgs.org/ 25-27 May 01 NASHCON 01 M-S Downtown Sheraton, Nashville, TN. H(M) .POC: Baxter Key, 2929 Kraft Dr., Nashville, TN 37204. 615-742-9666 gaiserco@bellsouth.net 25-27 May 01 ENFILADE 2001 Best Western Executive Inn & Con Cntr 5700 Pacific Hwy East (I-5 exit 137) Tacoma / Fife WA 98374. POC. Tim McNulty 12418 67 av ct e Puyallup Wa 98373253-770-0957 Email: timmcnulty@msn.com 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 28-30 SEP 01 HURRICON 01:, TravelLodge Busch Gardens in Tampa FL. For reservations ($59 night) call (813) 933-4011. Game and dealer registration contact Rhett Scott, 1416 Forsyth Way, Brandon FL 33511, (813) 661-0641, e-mail rhettscott@aol.com. 29-31 Mar. 02 COLD WARS
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