WARBAND

March 22 Knights of St. John Hall, 423 Pearl St., Reading, OH Dale Kemper, (812) 637-1633, or e-mail: dkemperX2@aol.com

LITTLE WARS 2003

April 4-6 Marriott Lincolnshire Resort, Lincolnshire, IL Michael S. Cosentino, 5641 S. Rutherford, Chicago, IL 60638. (773) 586-3332, or e-mail: nfmsc@aol.com.

8TH ANNUAL BATTLE OF COWPENS

April 11-13 Hendrix Student Center, Clemson University, Clemson, SC Chris Pagano, 211 Shaftsbury Rd., Clemson, SC 29631. (864) 656-4984, or e-mail: cpagano@clemson.edu.

GRASSY RUN HERITAGE RENDEZVOUS

April 25-27 Williamsburg, OH (just east of Cincinnati) Great Lakes members will be running demo games at this weekend of history, crafts, and entertainment. Rich Smethurst, 203 Albright Dr., Loveland, OH 45140. (513) 677-1683, or e-mail: smetfam@aol.com.

RECON 2003

April 25-27 TravelLodge Hotel & Conference Center, Busch Blvd., Tampa, FL Web site: www.hmgssouth.org/.

CAPCON XXVI

May 2-4 Student Union, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH Guy Flora, 3818 Sunbury Rd., Columbus, OH 43219. (614) 471-9812, or e-mail: flora.1@osu.edu.

CALL TO ARMS

May 2-4 Overland Park International Trade Center, Overland Park, KS. Brian Beal, PO Box 15192, Kansas City, MO 64106. (816) 936-3201, or e-mail: bbeal@cysource.com. Web site: www.hahmgs.org.

DRUMS ALONG THE MAUMEE 4

May 16-18 Holiday Inn Toledo West, Toledo, OH (Sunday events at Ft. Meigs) Jim Thomasson, 1217 Birch Ave., Maumee, OH 43537. (419) 893-3025, or e-mail: JThoma@aol.com.

NASHCON '03

May 23-25 Cool Springs Marriott, Franklin, TN Chris Edmonson, PO Box 44, Rockvale, TN 37153. (615) 867-0229, or e-mail: echris66@comcast.net.

PACIFIC NORTHWEST ENFILADE

May 23-25 Best Western Executive Inn & Conference Center, Tacoma/Fife, WA Tim McNulty, 12418 67 AV Ct., E. Puyallup, WA 98373. (253) 770-0957, or e-mail: timmcnulty@msn.com

ORIGINS 2003

June 26-29 Greater Columbus Convention Center, Columbus, OH For information on the HOT project at Origins, contact: Jodie Panzeri, 8230 Golf Green Circle, Houston, TX 77036-4067. E-mail: jodie@jodiecon.org. Web site: www.Originsgames.com.

WARPARTY 03

July 12 Charles A. Bingham, Jr., Masonic Temple, Symmes Township, OH Rich Smethurst, 203 Albright Dr., Loveland, OH 45140. (513) 677-1683, or e-mail: smetfam@aol.com.

GENCON

July 25-28 Indiana Convention Center, Indianapolis, IN For information on the HMGS effort there, contact Tom Bryant,5120 Gay St., Muskegon, MI 49441. (231) 799-0149, or e-mail: tombryant@muskegon.com.

HISTORICON

July 25-28 Lancaster Host Resort, Lancaster, PA Pat Shields, 7 Michener Ct, St Thomas, ON, N5R 5S5 Canada. (519) 633-5757, or e-mail: sweethoneymelon@hotmail.com. Web site: www.historicon.org.

ADVANCE THE COLORS

Sept. 12-14 Holiday Inn, Springfield, OH David K. van Hoose, 10518 Brookview Dr., Carmel, IN 46032. (317) 581-8840, or e-mail: Davidkvh@aol.com.

FALL IN!

Nov. 14-16 Maryland State Fairgrounds, Timonium, MD . HM. Fred Hubig, , 1301 35th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20007. E-mail: frdhubig@concentric.net. Web site: www.fall-in.org.

(This column uses information courtesy of Maj. Bill Harting, HMGS Mid-South and S. Richard Black of the Midwest Wargamer's Association Newsletter.)