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Archive : Minutes : 10-23-02

Lord Nial opened the meeting with an announcement that we have a new Prince and Princess, Sir Peter Van Dorn won the crown for his lady Mistress Nan Astrid of York. Hoobah

Events:

this weekend:

October 25-27
October 26
October 26
- Known World Academy of Rapier {Atenveldt} [Phoenix, AZ]
- 20th Anniversary {Stormvale} [Flint, MI]
- Barony of the Flaming Gryphon Baronial Championship
{Havenholde} [Yellow Springs, OH]
next weekend:
November 1-3
November 2
- Crystal Ball {Shattered Crystal} [Cahokia, IL]
- Middle Kingdom Heraldic and Scribal Symposium {Flaming Gryphon} [Dayton, OH] (Note: There is a Scribes Guild carpool going to this event)

looming ominously on the horizon:

The January Event See Snowden or Maria Vincente for details, they are autocrats. THL Angharad is troll.

SCA BUSINESS:

Anyone storing Baronial or Guild equipment, the Barony now has a storage locker, see Nial for details.

A reminder, anyone wishing to submitt items to the January Pale the deadline is November 20th.

Armourer's guild is meeting as usual Thursday nights at Dr. Dave's. Armourers will not be meeting next week due to Halloween

Cook's Guild is meeting this sunday at Clariel and Eldred's, starting at 3:30ish for general fun and preparing for Desert Revel

Scribe's Guild is carpooling to the Scribal Symposium November 2nd, also they're planing a field trip November 9th to drive down to view two unbound books at the Walter's Museum in Baltimore. This is a rare oportunity to view two manuscripts unbound. Also Master Aiden is hosting workshops at his home on the second tuesday of each month. See Guenhwyfar for details.

Needleworker's Guild has three bags of fabric and one more specifically marked for use for making toys for the Rainbow Babies Hospital demo in February. There are also two very large bags of stuffing and plenty of patterns for people who want to make stuffed animals or dolls. The guild also has a large box of books and copies of books gifted by Anna St. John. See Madelaine for details.

Archery Guild is shooting at Lucus Archery every sunday, they're doing the Winter Shoot, come out and get your numbers in. The Guild will be meeting November 12th at Lady Anastasia's (aka Vashti). More details as that date approaches.

Interested in Middle Eastern Dance? There is a class every meeting from 7pm to 8pm, show up early and learn to shimmy. They'll do any class from beginner up to their level, if you're better than our dancers, you'd better be teaching! See Celeste for details.

The Chatelain's Lending Library is in buisness, want to read one of the handbooks? See Lady Alex.

Lady Alex will be teaching a glass painting class at Dessert Revel (Next week) bring a piece of glass to paint, clear glass works best, she'll provide paints and brushes. Edward Brackenburye is looking for class ideas for future Dessert Revels, see him if you're interested in teaching or have a particular class you'd like to do.

Brewers Guild is bottling beer at Nial's home in the next week, see him for details. Also he's got a good cheap supplier for food grade rose petals for anyone interested in making Rose Cordial or other Rose-based cooking.

Dance Guild - Milesent wants to talk to you. Also there will be dancing after meeting over in the Dance Room.

DEMOS:

A Cleveland Heights Elementary School is looking for several demos throughout the school year, more details on that in the future.

The Great Lake's Medieval Faire is looking for demos from us in July, attending one of the demos does mean you would get into the faire for free. See Nial or Darius for details.

Rainbow Babies Hospital demo is in February, more details when the date approaches.

Non-SCA Buisness:

There is a Middle Eastern Dance night Mondays at the Gallery Cafe in Euclid off of East 185th street (just up the road from Muldoon's, next to the pet store) and a drum circle Thursday nights.

The CWRU Medieval Society is meeting every-other thursday night (meaning this thursday) at 7pm at the Spot. See your favorite CWRU person for details.

Culann has some T-Shirts that no longer fit him free to a good home including a Pennsic shirt.

A local bar is giving away a Hearse as the prize for thier halloween costume contest, it'd make a great Pennsic wagon, wouldn't it? see Culann for details.

Marsailli brought a pumpkin stew, have some it's yummy

Kathryn verch Rhys has a sofa bed for sale

Want a cat or a kitten? Clariel has a plethora of felines in her home she'd like to see in yours. They're warm and furry

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Reported as faithfully as I am able,
In service,
Milesent