Upcoming events
From: David <dluff@e...>
Date: Mon, 02 Nov 1998 00:12:52 -0500
Subject: Upcoming events
Subject:
UPCOMING EVENTS 10/27/98
Date:
Tue, 27 Oct 1998 02:55:37 -0500
From:
majorbill@united.net (Major Bill Harting)
Organization:
HMGS M-S
Newsgroups:
rec.games.miniatures.historical
UPCOMING EVENTS October 1998. Prepared in conjunction with S. Richard
Black of the MWAN staff and Tony Barr from Great Britain, contact:
tonybarr@1thewoodlands.prestel.co.uk and Maj Bill of the HMGS Mid South
newsletter, the Dispatch. Contact MajorBill@united.net if you want to
be
listed, or send info to Major Bill Harting, 101 Taylor Rd., Estill
Springs, TN 37330.
HMGS Sponsored events:
Sponsoring Regions: M-S=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.
30 Oct-1 Nov 98 M-S WARGAMER¹SREUNION VIII, Ramada Inn Governor¹s,
I-65
&
Harding Place, Nashville, TN. 615-834-5000. HM. POC: Al Gaiser, 2929
Kraft
Dr., Nashville, TN 37204, email: gaiser@worldnet.att.net Web site:
http://www.geocities .com/TimesSquare/Alley/5051/hmgs.html NOTE NEW
DATES
AND VENUE
Oct 31-Nov 98 PNW Breakthrough '98, Best Western Tulalip Inn, 6128 33rd
Ave NE, Marysville, WA 98271 (360) 659-4488. HM, FM, SiFiM. POC: Ed
Teixeira (425) 339-6092
6-8 Nov 98 E FALL IN Eisenhower Inn & Con Cntr, Gettysburg, PA. HM.POC:
Bob Giglio, 5732 Goldfinch Ct., Ellicott City, MD 21043, Ph: (evenings
before 9 p.m.) 410-465-7688, E-mail: ECWCaptain@aol.com
8-10 Jan 99 M-S SIEGE OF AUGUSTA VI. Sheraton Hotel, Augusta, GA.
706-855-8100 HM. POC: Dr Jim Birdseye, 3411 Kerry Pl, Augusta, GA
30909.
706-737-5735.
5-6 Mar 99 M-S FUZILIER MUSTER. Hattiesburg Convention Cntr,
Hattiesburg,
MS HM. POC: Vince Clyant, 41 Beverly Hills Loop, Petal, MS39465,
601-584-8533
12-14 Mar 99 MW LITTLE WARSHoliday Inn Rochelle, Highway 251 and Route
38,
Rochelle, IL. HM. POC: Jeff Hammerlund 309 N. Main St., Algonquin, IL
60102 847-658-4333 http://user.aol.com./littlewars/lwmain.htm
9-11 Apr 99 W CELEBRATE HISTORY. San Francisco, CA Lotsa historical
stuff. Web: http://www.celebratehistory.com or email:
info@celebratehistory.com
16-18 Apr 99 E COLD WARS 99 Lancaster Host Resort, Lancaster, PA. HM
POC: David Luff, POB 5094, Herndon, VA 20172-1966, email:
dluff@erols.com http://members.wbs.net/homepages/c/o/l/coldwars.html
30 APR-2 MAY 99 S RECON 99, Best Western Busch Gardens, Tampa Florida.
(813) 933-4011specify RECON 99. HM. POC: Bryan Stroup, 2635 35th Pl
Gainesville, FL 32608, 352-366-9044, bstroup@gainesville-garrison.com or
Pat Condray, 2225 S. Gulfwater Pt. Crystal River, FL 34429 352-795-1317,
pcondray@xtalwind.net.
28-30 May 99 M-S NASHCON 99 Ho Jo Plaza Hotel, I-40 & Briley Pkwy,
Nashville, TN, 615-361-5900. HM, WRG. POC: Baxter Key, 2929 Kraft Dr.,
Nashville, TN 37204, email: gaiser@worldnet.att.net Web site:
http://www.geocities.com/TimesSquare/Alley/5051 /hmgs.html
11-13 June 99 G-S Bayou Wars Quality Hotel in Metairie, LA HM. POC:
Hilton
McManus, 6612 Colbert St., New Orleans, LA 70124 H (504) 486-5340 W
(800)
796-4696 email: HCMcManus@AOL.COM
21-25 July 99 E HISTORICON Lancaster Host Resort, Lancaster PA. HM.
POC:
James (JT) Thomas Jr., 8314 Sprague Place, New Carrollton, MD 20784.
301-552-4879. EMail: KingJT@AOL.COM
5-7 Nov 99 E FALL IN Eisenhower Inn & Con Cntr, Gettysburg, PA.
HM.POC:
Bob Giglio, 5732 Goldfinch Ct., Ellicott City, MD 21043, Ph: (evenings
before 9 p.m.) 410-465-7688, E-mail: ECWCaptain@aol.com
17-19 Sept 99 GL Advance the Colors '99, Holiday Inn Dayton South,
Dayton,
Ohio. HM POC: garbee@aol.com
8-10 Oct 99 HoA BORDER WARS XI, Carpenter,s Hall between I-44 & I40/64,
St
Louis, MO. HM POC: HAHMGS, John T. Davis, 1116 S. 2nd St. #101,
Nebraska
City, NE 68410 email: jd51055@navix.net, phone 402.873.4706.
22-24 Oct 99 M-S WARGAMER¹S REUNION IX Cobb Conference Center, 755 Cobb
Place Blvd., Kennesaw, GA Comfort Inn 770-419-1530 Mention HMGS
Mid-South for special rates. HM. POC:Tim Mullen, 537 South Summit
Stone
Mtn, GA 30083 404-296-3184 Tim@Travispruitt.com . The Center is at
southwest corner of of I-75 and Ernest Barrett Parkway.
3-5 Nov 00 E FALL IN Eisenhower Inn & Con Cntr, Gettysburg, PA.
HM.POC:
Bob Giglio, 5732 Goldfinch Ct., Ellicott City, MD 21043, Ph: (evenings
before 9 p.m.) 410-465-7688, E-mail: ECWCaptain@aol.com
9-11 Nov 01 E FALL IN Eisenhower Inn & Con Cntr, Gettysburg, PA.
HM.POC:
Bob Giglio, 5732 Goldfinch Ct., Ellicott City, MD 21043, Ph: (evenings
before 9 p.m.) 410-465-7688, E-mail: ECWCaptain@aol.com
8-10 Nov 02 E FALL IN Eisenhower Inn & Con Cntr, Gettysburg, PA.
HM.POC:
Bob Giglio, 5732 Goldfinch Ct., Ellicott City, MD 21043, Ph: (evenings
before 9 p.m.) 410-465-7688, E-mail: ECWCaptain@aol.com
OTHER EVENTS:
31 Oct-1Nov 98 ROCKCON XXVI Forest Hills Lodge, Rockford, IL. POC:
14225
Hansberry Rd., Rockton, IL 61072
13-14 Nov 98 FT WORTH WARS, Green Oaks Park Hotel, 6901 W. Freeway (off
I-30W), Fort Worth, Texas 76116. 1-817-738-7311, Tex.1-800-772-2341,
1-800-433-2174 or Greenoak@onramp.net POC: Jeff Lawrence 2806 Speedway
Ave. Wichita Falls, Texas. 76308; 1-940-767-3699
20-21 Nov 99 ARMISTICE 98 Aurora Nat¹l Gd Armory, Aurora CO. HM, DBX,
POC:
Colorado Historical Gamers, 303-752-3213, chg_pres_steve@msn.com
20-22 Nov 98 EXOTICON Airport Radisson Hotel, Kenner (New Orleans) LA.
SciFi, RPG, Cards, Live Action. POC: Robert Fontenot, Jr., 1009 Barnes
St., Bridge City, LA 70094-3450, web:
http://www.dervishdatasystems.con/whip
5-7 Feb 99 WINTER WAR 26 Chancellor Hotel (Corner of Neil & Kirby),
Champaign, IL Cards, BG, FM, HM POC: Donale E. Mckinney, 304 W SHERMAN
BOX 1012, ST JOSEPH, IL 61873. (217)469-9917. Web site:
www.prairienet.org/winterwar Email: winterwar@prairienet.org
11-14 Feb 99 GHENGIS CON XX DoubleTree Hotel, Denver CO BG, HM, LARP,
Cards POC: 303-690-6054, www.denvergamers.com
19-21 Feb 99 DOGCON 1 Ramada Inn at Arlington Expwy. in Jacksonville,
FL.
HM, FM, SiFi, POC: (904)399-1975.
6 Mar 99 SPRING OFFENSIVE 99 Leesport Farmers Market, Leesport, PA.
HM,FM,BG. POC: Keith Eshelman: 610-589-5528 email: rawargamer@aol.com
26-27 Mar 99 SEVEN YEARS WAR Con, Holiday Inn Downtown, 213 Washington
St., South Bend, IN, 4660 (219)232-3941. HM. POC: Paul Petri, 1723
Ashford Lane, Crystal Lake, IL 60014 (815)479-1099 Email:
Ziethen@aol.com
8-11 Apr 99 Spring Manuvers, Ft. Leavenworth, KS HM. POC: Tom Day,
814 W. South Ave., Independence, MO 64050 email: LIMBERRIDER@webtv.net
17-19 Apr 99 BATTLE OF COWPENS 98 HoJo off I 85 @ exit 48B,
Greenville,
SC HM. POC: Tim Walker, 210 Riesling Way, Mauldin, SC 29662.
864-281-0488, WavemanWT@aol.com
15-16 May 99 HAVOC XV - 15th annual Hist. Min. Con:. Devens Sports
Arena,
Ayer MA POC: Peter Mancini , 200 Bedford Rd #17A Woburn, MA 01801
Email: pmancini@yahoo.com HM
OVERSEAS EVENTS: primarily Great Britain
Events marked (SOANC) can count towards the Society of Ancients National
Championship.
14-15 Nov 98: Warfare '98: Reading. Rivermead Leisure Centre, Richfield
Ave, Caversham, Reading. Contact: Ian Colby, 7 Field End, Blakes Road,
Wargrave, Reading, RG10 8LF. Tel. 01189-402274. Email:
war@dial.pipex.com
Website: http://dspace.dial.pipex.com/town/drive/gdo75/index.htm
21 Nov 98: Parade Ground '98: Stockton. Stockton Sports Centre, Off
Norton
Rd, Stockton-on-Tees. Contact: David, 3 Hemel Close, Thornaby,
Stockton-on-Tees, Cleveland, TS17 9AP.
21-22 Nov 98: Doubles Masters 5, Reigate. Entries with SAE to J.D.
McNeil,
The White Cottage, 8 Westhill Avenue, Epsom, Surrey, KT19 8LE, Tel.
01372-812132, Email 100523.547@compuserve.com Any army. (SOANC)
22 Nov 98: The Society of Ancients DBM Doubles Competition (or Singles
if
you really want!). Sunday 22nd November 1998, Sandwell Skirmish Show,
West
Bromwich, West Midlands. Details from Roger Gregory: RogGregory@aol.com
28-29 Nov 98: Pevensey Bay, Sussex, UK. 15mm Doubles Competition-DBM 2.0
Ancients-500 Army Points. Convened by the EASTBOURNE WARGAMES CLUB; a
mini-championship, 24 teams. "THE ANDERIDA WEEKEND". Entries/enquiries
(with SAE) to Michael Grant, 22 Westham Drive, Pevensey Bay, East Sussex
BN24 6RE
5-6 Dec 98: Recon '98. 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
30-31 Jan 99: Doubles League 1, Usk. DBM doubles, 15mm, 500AP. Contact
R.
Bodley Scott, 28 Priory Gardens, Usk, NP5 1AJ. Email:
richard@byzant.demon.co.uk (SOANC).
6 Feb 99: SODDIT '99, Tübingen, Germany. The Swabian DBM Open. Youth
hostel accommodation. POC: Neil Fox, Albstraße 31, 72810 Gomaringen,
Tel.
49-(0)-70-728566. Email neil.fox@rt.bosche.de
6-7 Feb 99: PAW '99 The Refectory, Plymouth College of Further
Education,
King's Road, Devonport, Plymouth, PL1 5QQ, U K. For a Word6 document
with
further information, e-mail John Orange: orangj@marjon.ac.uk
20-21 Feb 99: 4th Burton on Trent DBM Doubles. The Town Hall, Burton on
Trent. Contact (with SAE): Jason Dawson, 83 The Lawns, Rolleston on
Dove,
Burton on Trent, Staffs. DE19 9DD. UK. Email: colin.marsden@virgin.net
10-11 Apr 99: Battle masters '99. Venue: Loughborough University, UK.
Organised by Eurolog. Contact: Chris, Tel: 01259-213948. Email:
Kaget@compuserve.com. Web site: http://www.eurolog.com. Address: 21
Auchinbaird, Sauchie, Clacks, Scotland, FK10 3HB.
9-11 Apr 99: The Student National Wargaming and Roleplaying
Championships.
Open to all clubs affiliated with a university/polytechnic/college. For
further information contact Paula Gurteen, 11 Ffordd Tegid, Bangor,
Gwynedd, LL57 1AW.
4 Jul 99: "A fort full of models." Newhaven Fort, East Sussex. Contact
David Allen, Tel. 01293-523856.
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
26-28 May 00: Glastonbury Medieval Fayre. Run by Northland Mercenaries.
Venue: Glastonbury Festival Site, UK. Contact: Laurie,Tel: 01227 792779
HM=Historical Miniatures, BG=Boardganes, RP=Roleplay, SF=SciFi, POC=
Point
of Contact. In general game types listed in order of main theme or
prevalence if known.