Upcoming Events

2004-2005

by John Hoover

Prepared in conjunction with S. Richard Black of MWAN Normally only the CONUS events are listed here, contact Maj Bill or see the rec.games.miniatures.historical newsgroup.

HMGS Sponsored events:

Sponsoring Regions: M-S=Mid-South; E=East; MW=Midwest; S=South; GL=Great Lakes; HoA=Heart of America; TA= Tornado Alley; GS=Gulf South; PSW=Pacific Southwest.

3-5 Sept 04 I-CON Crowne Plaza, Springfield, IL.

3-4 Sept 04 Gateway Los Angeles, CA Web: www.strategicon.com

9 - 12 Sept '04 HMGS-E The Civil War in Miniature - Gettysburg Comfort Suites Hotel, Carlisle, PA POC: Fred Hubig frdhubig@concentric.net (202) 965-7433 web: www.hmgs.org

10-12 Sept 04 HUBCON XI & XII Hattiesberg Lake Terrace CON CNTR Hattiesberg, MS. POC:Tim Broome, 709 Purvis to Baxterville Rd. Purvis, Ms 39475 (601)794-6537 pnzr12@yahoo.com

10-12 Sept 04 HMGS-GL ADVANCE THE COLORS Heritage Center of Clark Co. 117s Fountain Ave, Springfield, OH POC: Steve Smith: 29715 Carolina Ave, Elkhart, IN 46516 574-295-9962 Email: 46516@msn.com Web: www.hmgsgl.org

24-26 Sept 04 Fort Worth Wars-04 La Quinta Inn & Conf Cntr 825 N. Watson Rd. Arlington, Tx. 76011 POC: Jeff Lawrence jlaw2424@sbcglobal.net

24-26 Sep 04 HMGS-S HURRICON. Comfort Inn Hotel & Conf. Center. Busch Blvd, Tampa FL (813) 933-4011.. HM. POC: Chuck Kennedy P.O. Box 1177, Bowling Green FL 34230. (863) 245-5286. E-mail: mots@tnni.net . Web page: hmgs-south.com/ .

1-3 Oct 04 SOUTHERN FRONT Triangle Sim. Soc. Holiday Inn Crabtree, Raleigh, NC. POC: Ed Mohrmann: 919-245-3894, E-mail: eamohrmann@mind spring.com. Web: www.trianglesimsociety.org/

7-10 Oct 04 "Conception Convention" Ramada, O' Hare, Rosemont IL POC:Pete Panzeri Email: pete@jodiecon.org

8-10 Oct 04 HMGS-HoA: BORDER WARS: POC Brian Beal, PO Box 15192, Kansas City, KS 64106. E-mail: Bbeal@cybersource.com . Web: www.hahmgs.org/

15-17 Oct 04 Wargamer's Reunion Holiday Inn, Mt. Moriah at I-240, Memphis, TN (901) 362-8010 POC: Patrick Philpot patrick@perspectiveinc.net

16-17 Oct 04 HMGS-PSW Fall Campaign Glendale, CA Web: www.HMGS-PSW.org

5-7 Nov 04 ROCKCON 04. Wedgebury ISC, 8800 East Riverside Blvd, Rockford IL 61111. POC: Don Perrin: 262-245-1608, derrin@rock-con.com, Web: www.rock-con.com

13-14 Nov 04 ARMISTICE Ben Negrette (C0) Attactix. 15107 E. Hampden Ave, Aurora, CO. 80014. Web: coloradohistoricalgamers.org Email: bmhh123 @earthlink.net or kubikhan@msn.com

12 - 14 Nov 04 HMGS-E FALL IN '04 Eisenhower Inn, Gettysburg, PA POC: Fred Hubig frdhubig@concentric.net 202 965-7433 web: www.fall-in.org

19-21 Nov 04 COMMAND CON VI: Big Muddy HGA. Jefferson Barracks Hist. Park St.Louis, MO. POC:Pat Connaughton (314) 752-3211 Email: bigmuddyhga@juno.com

19-21 Nov 04 MN GAMER'SCON Four Points Sheraton, St Paul, MN POC&Web: http://www.mgcon.org/

2 - 5 Dec 04 GENCON So Cal '04 Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, CA web:http://www.gencon.com

18-19 Feb 05 Spring Maneuvers. Hunt Lodge Ft. Leavenworth KS POC: Stephen Allie stephen.allie@leavenworth.army.mil

11-13 March 05 HMGS-MS: 10th BATTLE OF COWPENS Hendrix Student Cntr, Clemson University, Clemson SC, POC Chris Pagano, 211 Shaftsbury Rd, Clemson, SC 29631 cpagano@clemson.edu

18-20 Mar 05 BARRACKS BATTLES '05 Jefferson Barracks, MO Web: www.bmhga.org

18-20 Mar 05 HAVOC XXI, Maironis Park Shrewsbury, MA Web: http://havoc.battlegroupboston.org/

8-10 Apr 05 HMGS-E COLD WARS, Lancaster Host Resort, Lancaster, PA. POC: Walt OíHara, 10730 Burr Oak Way, Burke, VA 22015. (703) 503-9833. E-mail: coldwarswalt@linuxmail.org

27-29 Apr 05 HMGS-S RECON Comfort Inn Hotel & Conf. Center, Busch Blvd, Tampa FL (813) 933-4011. HM. POC: Chuck Kennedy P.O. Box 1177 Bowling Green, FL 33834, (863) 245-5286. E-mail: mots@tnni.net . Web site: hmgs-south.org/

27-29 May 05 HMGS-M-S NASHCON '05 Cool Springs Mariott, Franklin, TN. HM POC: Chris Edmondson POB 44, Rockvale, TN 37153, 615-867-0229, echris66@comcast.net

3-5 Jun 05 DIECON Collinsville, IL

30 Jun-Jul 03 05 ORIGINS 2005 Columbus Convention Center, Columbus, Ohio. Web: www.Originsgames.com

21-24 July 05 HMGS-E HISTORICON , Lancaster Host Hotel, Lancaster, PA. POC: Jay Hadley: Hadley-Jay@Cooper Health .edu. Web: www.hmgs.org

11-14 Aug 05 GENCON Indiana Convention Center Indianapolis, IN

23-25 Sep 05 HURRICON 2005 HMGS-S TravelLodge Hotel Busch Blvd, Tampa FL. HM. Web: www.hmgssouth.org

29-30 Sept, 1 Oct 05, SOUTHERN FRONT. Triangle Simulation Society. Holiday Inn Crabtree, Raleigh, NC. POC: Ed Mohrmann (919) 543-9380, E-mail: eamohrmann@mindspring.com. Web site: www.trianglesimsociety.org

28-30 Apr 06 RECON 2006 HMGS-S TravelLodge Busch Blvd, Tampa FL. HM. POC:www.hmgssouth.org

29 Jun-Jul 2 06 ORIGINS 2006 Columbus Convention Center, Columbus, Ohio. Web: www.Originsgames.com

10-13 Aug 06 GENCON Indiana Convention Center Indianapolis, IN

22-24 Sep 06 HURRICON 2006 HMGS-S TravelLodge Busch Blvd, Tampa FL. HM. POC:www.hmgssouth.org/

30 Sept-2 Oct 06 SOUTHERN FRONT Triangle Simulation Society. Holiday Inn Crabtree, Raleigh, NC. POC: Ed Mohrmann (919) 543-9380, E-mail: eamohrmann@mindspring.com. Web site: www.trianglesimsociety.org

27-29 Apr 07 RECON 2007 HMGS-S TravelLodge Busch Blvd, Tampa FL. HM. POC:www.hmgssouth.org/

5-8 Jul 07 ORIGINS 2007 Columbus Convention Center, Columbus, Ohio. Web: www.Originsgames.com

28-30 Sept 07 HURRICON 2007 HMGS-S TravelLodge Busch Blvd, Tampa FL. HM. POC: Web: www.hmgssouth.org

OTHER EVENTS:

1-3 Oct 04 SOUTHERN FRONT Triangle Simulation Society. Holiday Inn Crabtree, Raleigh, NC. POC: Ed Mohrmann (919) 543-9380, E-mail: eamohrmann@mindspring.com. Web site: www.trianglesimsociety.org/

19-21 Nov 04 COMMAND CON VI: Big Muddy HGA. Jefferson Barracks Historical Park, St. Louis, MO. POC: Pat Connaughton, (314) 752-3211 E-mail: bigmuddyhga@juno.com

Regular Regional Gaming

Contact johnhoover@hmgs-midsouth.org to place additional listings

TN: NASHVILLE area:
Nashville Vanguard: 1st and 3rd Saturdays of every month at Lord Al's Expeditionary Supply. Nashville Track and Hull Club: 2nd and last Tuesday of the month at Lord Al's 2819 Columbine Pl., other Tuesdays at the Keep. POCs: Joe Collins, James Rogers and Kirk Harris.
DBA Sundays: 3rd Sunday of each month. POC: Paul Potter, 615-859-6955

GA: Kennesaw area:
Kennesaw Mountain Gamers meets at the home of Bill Amick, 4068 Ophie Drive, Marietta, GA, 30066 Ph: 770-565-9038 http://home.bellsouth.net/personalpages/PWP-kennesawmtngamers

KY: Bowling Green area:
The Battery meets every Monday evening at the home of David Reasoner, 343 Moonlite Avenue, Bowling Green, KY, 42101 Ph: 270-745-7386 after 6pm; email: hmsdiomede@aol.com

SC: Anderson-Clemson-Greenville-Spartanburg:
The South Carolina Historical Gaming Society meets on the last Saturday of each month in various locations in the Anderson-Clemson-Greenville-Spartanburg SC area. Our gaming sites include public libraries, game stores, and member's homes. Extra game days are often added at other times during the month. We play historical miniatures of all scales and periods. Each spring we host the Battle of Cowpens convention. New members are always welcome! POC: Chris Pagano, 211 Shaftsbury Road, Clemson, SC 29631, email: cpagano@clemson.edu

AL: Birmingham area:
The Birmingham Wargaming Association: Our group meets every Sunday around 1:30 in the basement of Cleveland & Cleveland, 2330 Highland Avenue South, next to Caldwell Park. Our current games of high interest are: DBM, Napoleonics (Empire V rules) Dirtsides, and Star Fleet Battles. We also play several board games as well


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