Conventions listed below feature primarily historical miniatures unless noted otherwise.

Aug 15-17 NOVAGCON `97, at the Westpark Hotel, Tysons Corner, VA. Contact: NOVAG, POB 223660, Chantilly, VA 20153; E-Mail at novag@mail.com, or fax 703-421-7524. Features both historical miniatures and science fiction miniatures.

Aug 16 Peninsula Campaigns `97, at the Kalamazoo Valley Community College,6767 W 0 Ave., Kalamazoo, Michigan. Contact: Peninsula Campaigns, 27679 Featherstone Rd., Sturgis, Michigan 49091 or call Tod Kershncr at 616-6513833.

Sept 6 Successor Con I, at the Radisson Hotel, 1726 Algonquin Rd., Schaumberg Il. Contact: Successor Con 1, PO Box 507 Napierville 11. 60566-0507. Focus: miniatures gaming.

Sept 19-21 Wargamers Reunion VII, Smyrna Town Centre, Smyrna, TN. Contact: Steven McPeak, 1011 Waters Edge Cle, Mt Juliet, TN 37122 or call 615754-6376 or Email at smcpeak@nashvillc org.

Sept 20-21 NOWSCON, long running Cleveland area convention, info not available at time of printing, but contact Jim Schwendeman at 216-351-7783 for details.

Oct 3-5 Advance the Colors, at the Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites Dayton South, 455 Dryden Rd. Moraine, OH Contact Ferkin Doyle, 28 Carriage Ln., Delaware, Oh 43015, ph: 614-369-0857 for convention info. Hotel Reservations: $69 single or double, $99 suite, 937-294-1471 be sure to mention HMGS for this rate discount.

Oct 10-12 Border Wars, at Carpenters hall on Hampton Ave. between Rt. 44 and RT. 40/US 64, St. Louis, MO. Contact: Rick 913-384-2519. HAHMGS

Oct 24-26 Hurricon °97, at Best Western, 820 E. Busch Blvd, Tampa Fl. Contact: Chuck Kennedy, POB 1177, Bowling Green, FL 33834, 941-773-0554, email: jaguar@gate.net.

Nov 7-9 Fall In, Eisenhower Inn & Convention Center, Gettysburg, PA. Contact: Bob Giglio, 2016 Amherst Rd., Hyattsville, MD 20783 or call (w) 410-7877787, (h) 301-422-9015.