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From the HMGS Awards Committee
The Historical Miniatures Gaming Society congratulates the Game Masters (GM) awardees selected
by their peer GM’s for HISTORICON 2010. The HMGS Game Master Awards program is intended to
recognize GMs for convention events which encourage others and exemplify the highest qualities of
the Historical Miniatures Gaming hobby.
Thanks to ALL of our dedicated GMs for their personal contribution and selfless efforts at
HISTORICON 2010.
1. Best of Show: “High Water Mark of the Ottoman Empire: Siege of Vienna, 1683”
Theme Game by GMs Peter Hess and Joe Roberts and the Brandywine Battlefielders (25mm Pike and Shot)
2. Best “Pike and Shotte – Seventeenth Century Warfare” Theme Event:
“Battle of the Boyne: Ireland, 1 July 1609” by GMs Clarence Harrison and Barry Hilton
(28mm Pike and Shot).
3. ‘Pour Encourager Les Autres’ (PELA) Awards: Selected from all historical
miniatures events throughout the Convention.
- “Battle of Granson, 2 Mar 1476” by GM Bob Bryant (15mm Medieval)
- “Battle of Tarvis, 16 May 1809” by GM Peter Anderson (28mm Napoleonic)
- “Gettysburg: Day Two, 2 July 1864” by GMs David McCormick and Pete Landry (15mm ACW)
- “Gnome Wars: Siege of Castle Elmore” by GM Jim Stanton (28mm Gnomes)
- “Battle of Almaraz: Spain, 6 Aug 1809” by GMs Clarence Harrison and Barry Hilton (28mm Napoleonic)
- “Battle of the Dunes, 14 June 1658” by GMs Chris Bergonzi, Richard Claydon, Austin Mitchell, and the Boston Trained Bands (15mm Pike and Shot)
- “The Spanish Ulcer Still Bleeds” by GM Mark Stevens and Colonial Wars (28mm 19th Century)
- “Black Powder in the Peninsula” by GMs Ernest Baker, John Stallard, The Perry Twins, and ECAGMA (28mm Napoleonic)
- “I Want That Castle” by GMs Jamie Schempp, Joe Kapes, and the Christian Warriors (90mm Medieval)
- “Prince Eugene's Italian Affair: Battle of Sacile, 16 Apr 1809” by GM Peter Anderson (28mm Napoleonic)
4. GM Award Judging Teams: Are veteran GM’s led by previous award winners, all of whom
devote their personal convention time as volunteers. GM Judges for HISTORICON 2010 included Ralph
Gero, Charles Galemmo, Robert Mosher, John Hill, James McGaughey, Dennis O’Toole, Chris Hughes,
Chris Palmer, Bill Acheson, Frank and Christin Sciulli.
We apologize for any inaccurate data or oversights and strongly encourage all GMs to volunteer and
support the program.
Club groups and award winners are especially welcome as judging teams. To sign-up to help
with our next convention, please email the Awards Committee Chair at:
awards@hmgs.org
5. GM Evaluation Criteria: Is posted in the Files Section of the GM Support Network, at the
following link:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/GMSN
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