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;BG, boardgames LS: lectures, seminars, etc; AT: ancients tournament; AU; auction;TO:tour.
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; E-mail: kingjt@aol.com and Web: http://members.aol.com/kingjt/HCPEL.html3-5 Aug 01 Crescent City Con XVI Best Western Landmark Metairie, LA.
18 Aug 01 GAMECON 15,WestPark Hotel, McLean, VA. HM, Scifi. POC: NOVAG,attn: GAMECON 14, PO BOX 223660, Chantilly, Va 20153 web:http://clik.to/novag
7-9 Sept 01 SOUTHERN FRONT 2001.Triangle Simul-ations Society Holiday Inn Crabtree, Raleigh, NC (919-782-8600). (HM) POC: Chris Hughes, 119 Dublin Rd., Raleigh, NC 27609 (919-870-5265); christopherhnc@earthlink.net
14-16 Sep 01 Advance the Colors HMGS-GL. Holiday Inn, 383 East Leffel Lane, Springfield OH. (HM) (317) 581-8840 or DavidKvH@aol.com or www.advancethecolors.homestead.com
22-23 Sept 01 HubCon IX Lake Terrace Con Cntr., Hwy 49 North & I-10,Hattiesburg, Ms POC: Tim Broome 601-307-1493 pnzr12@yahoo.com or David Grantham benrix@hotmail.com web site at: hubcon.iwarp.com
22 Sept 01 BARRAGE VI, Perry Hall Community Hall, Perry Hall, MD. HM. Sponsored by the Harford Area Weekly Kriegspielers - The HAWKs. Doors open 8:30 AM , games start 9 AM, run to10 PM. POC: Geoff Graff (410) 254-3672 ggraff@erols.com
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.
5-7 Oct 01 CALL TO ARMS 2001 Best Western Inn and Conference Center,Kansas City, KS 1-800-368-1741. POC: Brian Beal, POB 15192, Kansas City, MO 64106. (W) 816-936-3201 bbeal@cysource.comweb:http://www.hahmgs.org
12-14 Oct 01 24th Annual Norbert Gisclair Memorial Ancients Tournament The oldest continuous ancients tournament in the Americas,University Comfort Inn: I-10 @ Acadian Thwy 225 927-5790 /724dos_batonrouge@sunbursthospitality. com
12-14 Oct 01 TRONOC*CON Durham Marriott, Durham, NC, SciFi, POC:Trinoc*con, POB 10633, Raleigh, NC 27605, Trinoccon@aol.com
19-21 Oct 01 WARGAMER’S REUNION XI Cobb Conf Center, 755 Cobb Place Blvd., Kennesaw, GA Comfort Inn 770-419-1530 HM. POC:Tim Mullen, 537 South Summit Stone Mtn, GA.30083 404-298-0968 E: Tim@Travispruitt.com
26-28 Oct 01 CRUSADES 2001 Quality inn Conference Center, New Haven CT 06512.(203) 387-6651. (HM, PC, FM, RP,BG). POC: Philip Spera, 2 Silbey Lane, East Haven CT 06512, or (203) 469-9391, Quillup@aol.com. www.concentric.net/~Los/CGC/cgcindex.htm.
9-11 Nov 01 FORT WORTH WARS IV LaQuinta Conf. Cntr. Arlington, TX HM, DBM POC: Jeff Lawrence, 2806 Speedway Ave., Wichita Falls, TX 96303 (940-767-3699 after 8pm or jlaw2424@gateway.net)
16-18 Nov 01 COMMANDCON III Grant Shelter, Jefferson Barracks Park, MO.HM POC: Harold Wones, 9040 Olden Ave., Overland, MO 63114 314-890-0827bigmuddyhga@juno.com http://www.apci.net/~ipw4/bigmuddy/bigmud1.htm
9-11 Nov 01 FALL IN! Eisenhower Inn, Gettysburg, PA. (HM, PC, AT) POC Bob Giglio, 5732 Goldfinch Ct., Ellicot City MD, 21043. 4410-465-7688. ECWCaptain@aol.com.
1-3 Feb 02 Winter War 29, Champaign, IL. HM, Mxd. POC: Don McKinney, PO Box 1012, St. Joseph, IL, 61873, 217-469-9917, e-mail winterwar@prairienet.org, web: http://www.prairienet.org/winterwar/
1-3 Mar 02, Battle of Cowpens, Hendrix Student Center, Clemson Univ., Clemson, SC. HM. POC: Chris Pagano, 418 Brackett Hall, Clemson, SC29634-1355, phone 864 656-4984 or email cpagano@clemson.edu
1-3 Mar 02 DESERT WARS 2002 Las Vegas NV HM. POC: Ed Teixeira:twohourwargames@hotmail.com.
15-17 Mar 02 Little Wars 2002. Marriott Lincolnshire Resort, Lincolnshire, IL. Ph: 847-634-0100. HM. POC: Michael Cosentino 5641 S Rutherford, Chicago, IL 60638. 773-586-3332, nfmsc@aol.com.
15-17 Mar 02 Trumpeter Salute 2002 Tabletop Miniatures Gaming Con Bonsor Community Centre, Burnaby (Vancouver), BC Canada. All types of miniatures games. POC: Steve Allen: 604- 889-4970 big_dog@telus.net
12-14 Apr 02 CAPCON XXV The OH Union, Ohio State Univ Columbus, OH.Multi-Genre Supported by HMGS-GL POC: Guy Flora, flora.1@osu.edu Web: http://www.mgaosu.org
19-21 Apr 02 COLD WARS, Lancaster Host Resort Hotel, Lancaster, PA. HM.POC: John Drye, 8316 Tobin Rd, Apt. T2, Annadale, VA 22003, ph: (w)703-578-5626, (h) 703-698-7148 and E-mail: jdrye@spa.com
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
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