6-8 Feb 98, WINTER WAR XXV / Champaign, Illinois, USA. February 6-8, 1998. Held at the Chancellor Hotel. POC is D. McKinney, 304 W Sherman, Box 1012, St Joseph, IL 61873, Phone: 219-469-9917 or e-mail winterwar@prairienet.org
6-8 Feb 98, The Last Square Invitational, Radisson Inn, Madison, WI. POC: The Last Square 1-800-750-4401. Cost is $210 which includes hotel, all meals, beverages, and the show.
13-15 Feb 98, CELEBRATE HISTORY, San Francisco, CA. Held at the South San Francisco Conference Center. Featuring Little Wars, write to Celebrate History, P.O. Box 70332, Point Richmond, CA 94807 or e-mail, info@celebratehistory.com
13-15 Feb 98, NAVCON V, Fifth Annual Naval Gaming Convention, At the magnificent Naval Heritage Center at the United States Navy Memorial in Washington, DC. The memorial is on Pennsylvania Ave., midway between the White House and the Capitol at 701 Pennsylvania Ave, N.W. For more information call (202)737-2300.
13-16 Feb 98, STRATIGICON/ORCCON 21, Los Angeles, California, USA. Held at the LAX Wyndham, Los Angeles Airport. Phone: 818-848-1748 for more info.
19-21 Feb 98, Con of the North. Radisson Hotel, St. Paul, MN. Nate Nolan, (612) 490-0560 or e-mail ehren@macalester.edu
20-22 Feb 98, JAXCON, CANCELLED by the organizers on 24 January... 5865 Arlington Expressway, Jacksonville, FL 32211, (904) 724-3410, http://www.commnections.com/jaxcon or jaxcon@usa.net.
6-8 Mar 98, Cold Wars 98, HMGS East. Holiday Inn Lancaster Host Resort, Lancaster, PA. POC is David Luff, PO Box 5049, Herndon, VA 22070 with Email dluff@erols.com or Website at http://members.wbs.net/homepages/p/k/z/pkzwi.html .
13-15 Mar 98, LITTLE WARS 98, Ramada Hotel O'Hare, 6600 N Mannheim Road, Manheim & Higgins, Rosemont, IL (phone 708-827-5131). HM. POCs: Harold Johnson (Game Info), 315 Haskins Rd, Lake Geneva, WI 53147, phones work 414-248-3625, home 414-248-2466. Tom Harris (Dealers), 1217 Picadilly, Naperville, IL 60563, phones, work 708-979- 3254, home 708-369-0840.
13-15 Mar 98, WarCon '98, College Station, Texas. On the campus of Texas A&M University. Confirmed guest: Scott Haring of Steve Jackson Games, Editor of Pyramid Magazine. e-mail, MSCNOVA@tamu.edu
13-15 Mar 98, MegaCon98 at the Orlando Expo Centre--Orlando,Florida. Please check this website for detailed info.http://www.edgeglobal.com/megacon. Joe Kings
20-22 Mar 98, TwisterCon VI, Best Western Trade Winds Central Inn, Oklahoma City, OK, POC is Richard Houston, P.O. Box 14522, Oklahoma City, OK 73113, Phone: 405-751-1827
27-29 Mar 98, Egyptian Campaign, on the campus of SIUC in Carbondale, IL. POC is Phone: Joel Nadler at 618-529-4630 or e-mail ECgamcon@aol.com
2-5 Apr 98, GAMA Trade Show, Miami, Florida, USA The chance for retailers to meet the manufacturers and distributors that make the industry. e-mail Andon@andonunlimited.com
10-12 Apr 98, HOA. CALL TO ARMS (the Armchair Generals' Ball). US Army Command & General Staff College Officers' Club, Ft Leavenworth, KS. POC Rick Nance, HOAHMGS, 2550West 47th St, Kansas City, KS 66103, phone 913-384-2519 and Email HAHMGS@worldnet.att.net .
17-19 Apr 98, HMGS South's RECON, Best Western Busch Gardens, Tampa, Florida. Special Guests Hal Thinglum, John Hill, & Bob Jones. POC is Craig Martelle, 1203 English Bluffs Ct, Brandon, FL, 33511, (813) 653-3676. cmartelle@oasistech.com
17-19 Apr 98, CAPCON XXI, Columbus, Ohio. Held at the Ohio Union, Ohio State University Campus. Phone: Guy Flora at 614-688-3556, or e-mail flora.1@osu.edu
17-19 Apr 98, Pointcon, West Point, New York. Cadet Wargames Committee, PO Box 62, West Point, NY 10996, Phone: "B" Company 201-473-2900
25-26 Apr 98, HAVOC XIV, Fort Devens, Ayer, Massachusetts, USA. April 25-26, 1998. Held at Fort Devens by Battle Group Boston. POC Peter Mancini, 200 Bedford Road Apt. 17A, Woburn MA 01801 or e-mail bgb@lynx.neu.edu
23-25 May 98, M-S. NASHCON 98, Smyrna Towne Centre, Smyrna, TN. HM. POC: Steven (Buddy) McPeak, 1011 Waters Edge Cle, Mt Juliet, TN 37122, phone 615-754-6376, Email: smcpeak@nashville.org .
5-7 Jun 98, HMGS G-S. Bayou Wars 98, Quality Inn, Causeway Blvd, Metaire LA. POC: Hilton McManus, 6612 Colbert, New Orleans, LA 70124. (504) 486-5340.
2-5 Jul 98, ORIGINS, Columbus, Ohio, USA. July 2-5, 1998. Held at the Greater Columbus Convention Center and attached Hyatt Hotel. Full Event schedule, Special Guests and 24 hour gaming. e-mail Andon@andonunlimited.com
22-26 Jul 98, HMGS East HISTORICON 98. Holiday Inn Lancaster Host Resort, POC James E. Thomas, 8314 Sprague Place, New Carrolton, MD 20784, POC 301-552-4879, EMail kingjt@aol.com.
6-9 Aug 98, GENCON 98, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Held at the Wisconsin Center. Fantastic Guests of Honor, 1500+ games planned, The largest all gaming convention in the world.
3-6 Sep 98, Dragon*Con, Atlanta, Georgia. 12th annual Science Fiction, Fantasy & Gaming Convention. Held at the Hyatt Regency Hotel and the Atlanta Apparel, Merchandise and Gift Marts in downtown Atlanta. e-mail dragoncon@dragoncon.org
17-20 Sep 98, Shorecon'98, Cherry Hill, NJ, Held at the Hilton Cherry Hill, NJ. e-mail info@multigenre.com
18-20 Sep 98, HMGS GL's Advance the Colors 98, Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites, Dayton, OH, POC is Ferkin Doyle: 28 Carriage Dr. Delaware, OH 43015-1507, (614)-369-0857 or Matt Davidson: 193 Rosemarie Dr. Lebanon OH 45036-1239, e-mail jmd@your-net.com
25-27 Sep 98, HMGS South's HURRICON 98, Best Western Busch Gardens, Tampa, Florida. POC is Rhett Scott, 1416 Forsyth Way, Brandon, FL, 33511, (813) 661-0641. RHETTSCOTT@aol.com
9-11 Oct 98, Border War X, St. Louis, Missouri. Dealers contact Rick Nance at 913-384-2519. Game Masters sign up with Bob Stusse at 314-464-9830.
9-11 Oct 98, WARGAMERS REUNION 98, Smyrna, Tennessee. Held at the Smyrna Towne Centre. POC Steven (Buddy) McPeak 1011 Waters Edge Cle, Mt Juliet, TN 37122, Phone: 615-754-6376 or e-mail smcpeak@nashville.org
18 Oct 98, PicaFight II, Dover, NJ. Held at the Picatinny Arsenal Officers' Club. POC John Thomasovich, 28 Ike Williams Road Newton, NJ 07860, Phone: (973) 724-3748, or e-mail jtsavo@planet.net
16-18 Apr 99, HMGS East Cold Wars
21-25 Jul 99, HMGS East HISTORICON 99. Holiday Inn Lancaster Host Resort, POC James E. Thomas, 8314 Sprague Place, New Carrolton, MD 20784, POC 301-552-4879, EMail kingjt@aol.com.
10-12 Mar 00, HMGS East Cold Wars
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