by S. Richard Black and Maj. Bill Harting
Anyone wishing to list conventions or see if a date is free for a future convention can contact me at: e-mail: hnrblack@mail.icongrp.com. I must have your listing by the 10th of the even months in order to have it to Hal for publication. August Spearhead: Aug 14, 1999 Gateway Convention Center, Collinsville, IL 62234 Big Muddy HGA one day historical game convention. POC: Harold Wones, 9040 Olden, Overland, MO 63114 Phone:(314) 890-0827 email: bigmuddyhga@juno.com Website: http://www.apci.net/~ipw4/bigmuddy/bigmud1.htm HM, BG SOUTHERN FRONT '99: Sept10-12, 1999 Club Hotel by Doubletree on Capital Blvd. in Raleigh, NC (hotel res: 919-872-7666) POC: Chris Hughes (919-859-0056) or email: murat@concentric.net Website: www.concentric.net/~murat/TSS/SouthernFront.html All periods of historical miniatures, from ancients to modern GL ADVANCE THE COLORS '99: Sept 17-19, 99 Holiday Inn Dayton South, Dayton, Ohio. POC: garbee@aol.com HM ANDCON 99: Late Sept/Early Oct ? OHIO. POC: Andon, POB 13500, Columbus, OH 43213 614-856-3219 AndonEvts@aol.com Mxd, HMGS HoA BORDER WARS XI: 8-10 Oct 99 Carpenter's Hall between 1-44 & 140164, St Louis, MO. POC: HAHMGS, Rick Nance 2550 W 47th Kansas. City Ks 66103 , after 1200 till 2400 (gamers hours): 913-384-2519 . or Email HAHMGS@worldnet.att.net or visit our web at http://www.hahmgs.org HM GL ACVANCE THE COLORS'99: Sept 17-19, 99. Holiday Inn Dayton South, Dayton, OH. POC: garbee@aol.com www.erinet.com/bp/advcolor.html HM ARCHON 23 Science Fiction & Fantasy Convention: Oct 1-3, 1999 Gateway Convention Center/Holiday Inn Collinsville, IL 62234 POC: JonBancroft, 805 N. Morrison Ave., Collinsville, IL 62234 Phone: (618)346-2681 email: ipw4@apci.net Website: http://www.stlf.org/archon/index.html SM, RP, BG, HM, Cards, FM HOA BORDER WARS XI: Oct 8-10, 99? Carpenter's Hall between I44 & 140/64, St Louis, MO POC: HAHMGS, John T Davis, 116 S 2nd St #101, Nebraska City, NE 68140. (402)873-4706. Email: jd51055@navix.net HM WARGAMERS REUNION IX: Oct 22-24, 99. Cobb Conference Center, 735 Cobb Place Blvd., Kennesaw, GA 30144. POC: Susan Barnes Perry (770) 528-9125. [Comfort Inn (770) 419-1350 mention HMGS Mid- South]. HM FIELDS of HONOR '99: 22-24 Oct Des Moines, IA POC: Comics Plus Games/Regal Miniatures, 1980 94th St., Clive, IA 50325, 515-253-0907 email: Fields1999@aol.com or www.regalminiatures.com HM, FM/SF, RP Special Guest: Duke Seifried. Will be presention Hannibal vs. Scipio. This will be the same event as he presents at HISTORICON. HMGS E FALL IN: 5-7 Nov 99 Eisenhower Inn & Con Cntr, Gettysburg, PA. POC: Bob Giglio, 5732 Goldfinch Ct., Ellicott City, MD 21043, Ph: (evenings before 9 p.m.) 410-465-7688, Email: ECWCaptain@aol.com HM Command Con '99: Nov. 12-14, 1999 Jefferson Barracks County Park, Grant Shelter, St. Louis, MO POC: Harold Wones 9040 Olden, Overland, MO 63114 Phone:(314) 890-0827 email: bigmuddyhga@juno.com Website: http://www.apci.net/~ipw4/bigmuddy/bigmud1.htm HM, BG, Sci-FiM, FM ExotiCon Two: 19-21 Nov 99 (Triple Zero) Quality Hotel, 2261 N.Causeway Blvd Metairie, LA 70001. POC: Burbank@f51.n396.z1.fidonet.org SF, RP, Mxd. WINTER WAR 27: 4-6 Feb 2000, Clarion Hotel, Champaign, IL. POC: Donald McKinney, 304 E Sherman Box 1012, St. Joseph, IL 61873, ph: 217-469-9917. Web site: www.prairienet.org/winterwar Email: winterwar@prairienet.org HM,FM,BG,RP,cards,others ARCHON 24 Science Fiction & Fantasy Convention: Sept 29-Oct1, 2000 Gateway Convention Center/Holiday Inn Collinsville, IL 62234 POC: Jon Bancroft, 805 N. Morrison Ave., Collinsville, IL 62234 Phone: (618)346-2681 email: ipw4@apci.net Website: http://www.stlf.org/archon/index.html SM, RP, BG, HM, Cards, FM HMGS E FALL IN: 3-5 Nov 2000 Eisenhower Inn & Con Cntr, Gettysburg, PA. POC: Bob Giglio, 5732 Goldfinch Ct., Ellicott City, MD 21043, Ph: (evenings before 9 p.m.) 410-465-7688, Email: ECWCaptain@aol.com HM HMGS E FALL IN: 9-11 Nov 2001 Eisenhower Inn & Con Cntr, Gettysburg, PA. POC: Bob Giglio, 5732 Goldfinch Ct., Ellicott City, MD 21043, Ph: (evenings before 9 p.in.) 410-465-7688, Email: ECWCaptain@aol.com HM HMHS E FALL IN: 8-10 Nov 2002 Eisenhower Inn & Con Cntr, Gettysburg, PA. POC: Bob Giglio, 5732 Goldfinch CI., Ellicott City, MD 21043, Ph: (evenings before 9 p.m.) 410-465-7688, E-mail: ECWCaptain@aol.com HM CODE: RP-Role Playing; FM-Fantasy Miniatures; HM-Historical Miniatures; BG-Board Games; WRG-Wargames Research Group; SF- Science Fiction. POC: is point of contact. OVERSEAS EVENTS: primarily Great Britain. Events marked (SOANC) can count towards the Society of Ancients National Championship. 1 Aug 99: Sabre 1999. Host: Harrogate Wargames Club. Venue: The Pavilions, Yorkshire Show Ground, Wetherby Road, Harrogate, UK. POC: Mr. John Elwen, Vine Cottage, Main Street, Wetherby, West Yorkshire, LS23 7DJ. Email: andy@suc5.demon.co.uk 15 August: The Other Partizan. Kelham Hall, Kelham, Newark, Notts, UK. Free courtesy bus from Newark railway stations. Details at www.soton.ac.uk/~drb2/partizan or email Laurence Baldwin: laurence@innotts.co.uk 18-19 Sept 99: Colours. The Hexagon, Reading. Contact: Trevor Halsall, Tel: 01734 714 473. Trade enquiries: Roy Boss, Elm Farm, Hankerton, Wilts. Competition and display game enquiries to Jean Harper, 5 Oakley Road, Caversham Heights, Reading, Berkshire, RG4 7RL. Tel: 0118 947 6196. Email: 100634.626@compuserve.com or slhalsl@reading.ac.uk 25 Sept 99: Shameless and Impudent Lords - Wars of the the Roses Megagame. Contact: Megagame Makers, 69 Gleneagle Road, London SW16 6AY. Tel: 0181-677-5756. Email: history.games@bigfoot.com 25 Sept 99: Phalanx '99, St Helens. The Sutton Community & Leisure Centre, Elton Head Road, St Helens, Merseyside. Contact: Graeme Spencer, Tel: 01664 560642. Email: g.spencer@virgin.net 25-26 Sept 99: Murphy Mania, Delft, The Netherlands. 26 Sept 99: Wargamer '99, Birmingham. Contact: Carl Broadhurst, Tel: 0121707 6484. 7 Nov 99: Fiasco II. Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds. Contact: John Smith, Tel: 0113 279 3974. 4 Dec 99: Recon '99. Northern DBM Doubles League, Pudsey Civic Hall, Leeds. Contact Colin Betts, 24 Taylor Street, Hollingsworth, Hyde, Cheshire, SK14 8PA. Tel. 01457 764471. Email 106464.430@compuserve.com or Keith Nathan, email Keith@recon96.demon.co.uk 9-10 Apr '00: Triples '00. The Octagon, Sheffield. Contact: L.A. Powell, 19 Chiltern Road, Sheffield, S6 4QX. Tel: 0114 220 6042. 26-28 May 00: Glastonbury Medieval Fayre. Run by Northland Mercenaries. Venue: Glastonbury Festival Site, UK. Contact: Laurie,Tel: 01227 792779 Back to MWAN #101 Table of Contents Back to MWAN List of Issues Back to MagWeb Magazine List © Copyright 1999 Hal Thinglum This article appears in MagWeb (Magazine Web) on the Internet World Wide Web. Other military history articles and gaming articles are available at http://www.magweb.com |