Upcoming Events

2001 and 2002

By Rhett Scott

HMGS Sponsored Events:

Sponsoring Regions: MS=Mid-South; E=East; MW=Midwest; S=South; GL=Great Lakes; HA=Heart of America; TA= Tornado Alley; GS=Gulf South; PNW= Pacific Northwest; PSW=Pacific Southwest; W=West.

6-8 Apr 01 MW LITTLE WARS, Marriott Lincolnshire Resort, 10 Marriott Dr, Lincolnshire, IL 60069, phone 1-847-634-1278, Website hftp://www.hmgs. invisionas.com. HM. Theme - The Wars of America. POC Email: NFMSC@aol.com.

4-6 May 01 S RECON 01, Travel Lodge Busch Gardens Tampa FL. Reservations ($59 night) at 813- 933-4011. HM. POCs: Rhett Scott, 1416 Forsyth Way, Brandon FL 33511, 813-661-0641, Email rheftscoft@aol.com, or Pat Condray, 2225 South Gulfwater Pt, Crystal River, FL 34429, 352-795-1317, Email pcondray@xtalwind.net. Note change in date!

4-6 May 01 HOA CALL TO ARMS 2001, Best Western Inn and Conference Center Kansas City, KS. phone 1-800-368-1741. HM. POC: Brian Beal, PO BOX 15192, Kansas City MO 64106, phone 816- 936-3201 with Email bbeal@cysource.com and Website at hftp://www.hahmgs.org/.

18-19 May 01 GL DRUMS ALONG THE MAUMEE 2, Clarion Hotel, Toledo, OH. HM. POC: Jim Thomasson, 1217 Birch Ave. Maumee, OH 43537, phone 419-893-3025 or Email jtoma227 @aol.com.

25-27 May 01 NASHCON 01, Day's Inn, International Plaza off Briley Pkwy Nashville, TN. HM. POC: Baxter Key, 2929 Kraft Dr, Nashville, TN 37204, phone 615-742-9666, Email maiIto:gaiserco@bel[south.net.

25-27 May 01 PNW ENFILADE 2001, Best Western Executive Inn & Con Cntr 5700 Pacific Hwy East (1-5 exit 137) Tacoma / Fife, WA 98374. HM. POC: Tim McNulty 12518 Reservoir Rd E, Puyallup, Wa 98374, phone 253770-0957, Email: timmcnulty@msn-com. Future Enfilade dates are: May 24-26, 2002 May 23-25, 2003 and May 28-30, 2004

19-22 Jul 01 E HISTORICON (HMGS East Year Long Theme - The American Revolution), Lancaster Host Resort Hotel, Lancaster, PA. HM and called "the Mother of all wargaming conventions" by the Wall Street Journal. POC is James E. Thomas, Jr, 6228 87th Ave, New Carrollton, MD 20784, phone 301-429-9266 with Email at kingjt@aol.com and Website via the Conventions Link on this Webpage, Top Hyperlink Bar or direct at hftp://members.aol.com/kingjt/HCPEL.html. Future dates are: July 25-28, 2002 July 24-27, 2003 and July 22-25, 2004

July 21-24, 2005 14-16 Sept 01 GL ADVANCE THE COLORS, Holiday Inn, Springfield, OH (338 E. Leffel Ln off 1-70, Exit 54). HM. POC: David van Hoose 10581 Brookview Dr, Carmel, IN 46032, Email Davidkvh@aol.com, Web hftp:// adva n cethecol ors. homestead. com/.

28-30 Sep 01 S HURRICON 01, Travell-odge Busch Gardens, Tampa FL. Reservations ($59 night), phone 813-933-4011. HM. POC: Rhett Scott, 1416 Forsyth Way, Brandon FL 33511, 813-661-0641, Email rhettscoft@aol.com and Website at hftp://www.xtalwind.net/-pcondray/index.htmi.

9 - 11 Nov 01 E FALL IN! (HMGS East Year Long Theme - The American Revolution), Eisenhower Inn & Con Cntr, Gettysburg, PA. HM. POC: Bob Giglio, 5732 Goldfinch Ct., Ellicott City, MD 21043, phone (evenings before 9 p.m.) 410-465-7688, EMail: ECWCaptain@aol.com and Website via the Conventions Link on this Webpage, Top Hyperlink Bar. Future dates are: Nov. 8-10, 2002

29 - 31 Mar 02 E COLD WARS, Lancaster Host Resort Hotel, Lancaster, PA. POC is John Drye, 8316 Tobin Rd, Apt. T2, Annadale, VA 22003, phone 703-698-7148 and E-mail: jdrye@spa-inc.net with Website via the Conventions Link on this Webpage, Top Hyperlink Bar or hftp://www. coldwars.org. Future dates are: Mar. 7-9, 2003 Mar. 12-14, 2004 Apr. 8-10, 2005

IMPORTANT NOTE: There was some confusion at the Lancaster Host with the dates for Cold Wars 2002. For part of the weekend of Cold Wars 2001, the Host was taking reservations for April 2002. Please check with the Host to confirm your reservations for March 29-31.

Other Events:

16-18 Mar 01 TRUMPETER SALUTE 2001, Bonsor Community Centre, Burnaby, BC, CANADA. POC: Steve Allen, 27490 Bell Ave, Maple Ridge, BC Canada V2W I M5, phone 604-889-4970 or E-mail big_dog@telus.net.

30-31 Mar 01 18th ANNUAL SYW ASSOCIATION CONVENTION, Holliday Inn Downtown, 213 W. Washington St, South Bend, IN 46601, phone 219-232-3941. Gaming the period 1700-1789. POC: Paul Petri, Email Ziethen@aol.com .

30 Mar-1 Apr 01 6TH ANNUAL BATTLE OF COWPENS, Clemson Univ, Clemson, SC (same location as 00). HM. POC: Chris Pagano, '100 N. Smith Street, Six Mile, SC 29682, phone 864-868-0839, Email cpagano@clemson.edu.

7 APR 01 GAMECON 14, WestPark Hotel, McLean, VA. HM, Scifi. POC: NOVAG, aftn: GAMECON 14, PO BOX 223660, Chantilly, Va 20153 web: hftp://clik.to/novag.

13-15 Apr 01, EGYPTIAN CAMPAIGN 2001, SIUC, Carbondale IL, Mixed Genre Convention. Info call phone 618-529-4630, Email ECGamCon@aol.com.

28-29 Apri 01 HAVOC 17, Devens Commercial Center, Ayer, MA. POC: Pete English, 44 Maynard St, Northboro, MA 01532, Email pkrenglish@erols.com.

27-29 Apr 01 CAPCON XXIV The OH Union, Ohio State Univ Columbus, OH. MultiGenre Supported by HMGS-GL POC: Guy Flora, Email flora.l@osu.edu and Web hftp://www.mgaosu.org.

15-17 Jun 01 WARFAIR, Atlanta Powers Ferry Crowne Plaza Hotel, Atlanta, GA. HM, SciFi, FM. POC: Charlie Traylor with phone 770-473-1461, Web: http://www.warfair. com.

18 AUG 01 GAMECON 15, WestPark Hotel, McLean, VA. HM, Scifi. POC: NOVAG, Attn: GAMECON 14, PO BOX 223660, Chantilly, Va 20153, Web http://clik.to/novag.

22-24 Jun 01 QUIN CON 2001, The Tangerine Bowl, 3530 Maine St, Quincy IL. HM, BG,FM,SF,RP,Cards, others. POC: Quincy Con, PO Box 3892, Quincy, IL 623053892. Web site http://www.quincon.org.

22 Sept 01 BARRAGE VI, Perry Hall Community Hall, Perry Hall, MD. Sponsored by the Harford Area Weekly Kriegspielers - The HAWKs. Doors open 8:30 AM, games start 9 AM, run to10 PM. POC: Geoff Graff with phone 410-254-3672, Email ggraff@erols.com.

12-14 Oct 01 TRONOC*CON, Durham Marriott, Durham, NC. SciFi. POC: Trinoc*con, POB 10633, Raleigh, NC 27605, Email Trinoccon@aol.com.

1-3 Mar 02 DESERT WARS 2002, Las Vegas NV. HM. POC: Ed Teixeira with Email twohourwargames@hotmail.com.

6-8 Sep 02, BORODINO 02, FT Monroe, VA. HM. Celebrating the 190th Anniversary of the great battle between Napoleon and Kutusov beneath the walls of Moscow. Offical announcement at Historicon 01, where recruitment of players will begin. Now recruiting gamemasters and staff. Pre convention Email campaign, vendors, historical speakers and more. POC Major Pete Panzeri at Email Peter-Panzeri@hotmail.com. NEWI


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