Upcoming Events

2005

by S. Richard Black and Pat Condray

Prepared in conjunction with S. Richard Black of MWAN and Pat Condray. 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.

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

14-16 Jan 05 HMGS- MS: The Siege of Augusta, Sheraton Augusta, Augusta, GA 30909 (706)-855-8100 HM. POC Dr. Jim Birdseye, 5037 Autumn Trail, Grovetown, GA 30813-4418 jbirdseye000@comcast.net

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

23-27 Feb 05 PREZCON & The Winter Nationals BG Doubletree Hotel Charlottesville, Va POC: http://www.prezcon.org

5-6 Mar 05 MW: Little Wars, Marriott Linconshire Resort 800-228-9290 POC: Rodger Kruse: krusemssl@aol.com Web: www.hmgsmidwest.org

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

18-19 Mar 05 SYW Convention: Holiday Inn 213 W. Washington St. South Bend, IN 46601 Ph: 1-574-2323941 POC: Paul Petri: Ziethen1@comcast.net

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 10730 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:www.hmgs-south.com

29 Apr-1May 05 HMGS-MS & GS Fuzilier Muster Hattiesburg Con Cntr. Hattiesburg MS POC: Mike Lowry: Mwlowry47@aol.com (or in extremis: tlwr@thelondonwarroom.com)

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

27-29 May 05 NHMGS ENFILADE: Red Lion Hotel Olympia, Olympia, WA. POC: Kevin Smyth (253) 841-3374 Email: kgsmyth@comcast.net OR DaveSchueler (206)243-6784 Email: daveshoe@aol.com Web:www.nhmgs.org

3-5 Jun 05 DIECON Collinsville, IL Web: www.diecon.com

10-11 Jun 05 HMGSGL Warparty 05 Masonic Temple Loveland/Symmes Township, OH. POC:Rich Smethurst smetfam@fuse.net.

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

8-9Jul 05 SUMMER CAMP Hunt Lodge Ft. Leavenworth KS POC: Stephen Allie stephen.allie@leavenworth.army.mil

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.hmgs-south.com

29 Jun-Jul 2 06 ORIGINS 2006 Columbus Convention Center, Columbus, Ohio. HOT 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.hmgs-south.com

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

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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