Calender of HMGS
and Regional Conventions

2003

by Great Lakes President Tom Bryant


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

GRASSY RUN HERITAGE RENDEZVOUS
April 25-27 Williamsburg, OH (just east of Cincinnati) A 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.

ECCLESIASTICON
May 10 Grace Church of River Grove, 2600 Budd St., River Grove, IL A charity fund raiser with all proceeds donated to the church. (708) 453-7016.

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, 8230Golf Green Circle, Houston, TX 77036-4067. E-mail: jodie@jodiecon.org. 38 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.

FLATCON
Aug. 8-10 Hansen Student Center, Illinois Wesleyan Univ., Bloomington, IL C David Ross, 300 South Eastern St., Minier, IL 61759-0109. (309) 766-1608, or e-mail: flatcon@flatcon.com. Web site: www.flatcon.com.

KUBLAI CON
Aug. 23 VFW Hall, 630 Eleven Mile Rd., Madison Heights, MI Michael J. Broyles, 34335 Alcina, Clinton Township, MI 48035. (586) 4457148, or e-mail: mjbroyles@yahoo.com.

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.

FIELDS OF HONOR 2003
Oct. 3-5 Hotel Fort Des Moines, Des Moines, IA Regal Hobbies, 1980 94th St., Suite D, Des Moines, IA 50325. (515) 253-0907, or e-mail: danyl@regalminiatures.com. Web site: www. regalminiatures.com

PRO OR CON
Oct. 18 Bailey Center, Westland, MI Larry Smith, (734) 728-6937, or e-mail: pak43@wideopenwest.com.

FALL IN!
Nov. 14-16 Maryland State Fairgrounds, Timonium, MD . HM. Fred Hubig, , 130135th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20007. E-mail: frdhubig@concentric.net. Web site: www.fall-in.org.


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