Archive : Minutes : 6-12-02

Lord Nial is out of town so Darius ran meeting.

Please remember your tithe, we do pay for this space. We ask $1 from everyone, $2 from combatants, if this is your first or second meeting please be our guests.

Northern Oaken Thank Yous:

The autocrat wished to thank everyone on staff, his troll, shire reeve and deputy, the site liason, everyone in the feast kitchen, Yseult the royal liason, the marshals, Ian Gordon for running thrown weapons, Sarah Rex for stepping in at the last minute and handling security. The merchant co-ordinator for finding an unprecidented 26 merchants.

And his deputy stepped forward to thank everyone who wasn't on staff but still pitched in to make this a great event,

Olafr and Bastian, all the dish washers. Those who helped at troll, Katy, Vashti, Clairiel, Jehan and Megan. The waterbearer's and their mistress, Sir Ephraim and Sir ? for running a novice melee school. Everyone who went to the Haffla and helped make it a sucess, Baron Dur and company had a great time and will likely be back again next year, thanks to all the fencers, thanks to the fighters who showed up early for the torchlight tourney (Sir Ragnvaldr won the tourney).

Thanks to those who helped Peredur at his first running of children's activities at an event, he survived relatively unscathed thanks to Jessica, Jonathon, Alison and Claire,

thanks the the servers and kitchen crew, thanks to the scribes for making court scrolls (including 8 added the day of the event!) as well as the gift scrolls and boxes all at the same time, whew!

Thanks to Ian and Emry for running archery, Jared won the archery tourney and the Fellowship of the Oaken Blade raffle. The Oaken Blade raised $230 for their worthy causes.

Steve's got the lost and found for the event, see him if you're missing something and thank you to everyone who attended the event, you make it worth while.

Hoobah!

SCA BUISNESS:

Pietro stepped forward and asked for a show of hands of how many people have joined the SCA in the last seven and a half years? The number was substantial. Alright, you are the people who've never known a different baronial herald. The time is nigh. Pietro is resigning as pursuivant and a successor needs to be picked. Current candidates are: Alienor de Saint Remi, Katerin ferch Gwenllian, Brother James, and as a team Anastasia Bathroy (aka Vashti) and Katerine du Val. Please if you've an opinion about any of these worthy candidates see Pietro.

Are you new to the SCA? Or kinda new? Or just want to learn something new? Lady Alex has a sign up sheet, she wants to organize newcommers classes. See her if you're interested or have sugestions.

Archery is meeting at Lucus Archery 1pm on sunday as usual.

Dance guild has a scheduled meeting for Monday june 17th, as there is a demo that evening, I sugest we have a demo instead. Also anyone in the dance guild who has an opinion about when to schedule our regular monthly meeting see Milesent, it's time to sign up at the Euclid public library again.

Scribes, Guenhwyfar's decided to do something crazy and make her own ink, see her if you're interested in learning how.

Armourer's guild is meeting thursday night as usual.

And Robert got the Evergreen at the event, hoobah Robert! Alda's got your scroll.

I'm updating the directory still, come check your info

As Aurora's out of town Ceinwen is taking T-Shirt orders, the shirts are $10 a piece, if we don't get 60 orders the price will be going up. See Ceinwen for details.

DEMOS:

June 17th there's a demo in Eastwatch territory

Baycrafter's is coming up fast! We'll need at least 11 fighters each day of the fair, be thinking about which day you can fight.

June 23rd and July 7th are demos for camp Ho Mita Koda. SCA folk should gather at the camp's feast hall at noon, there will be four stations the kids circulate, one heavy weapons and fencing, one archery (They do have an archery range! and we can shoot!) one Arts and Sciences and then after those three one for Dancing. See Lady Alex for details!

In October there will be a demo for Rainbow Babies hospital, we'll be in the atrium only, there will be a closed-circuit tv broadcast to the children who are bedridden, we won't be going into the ward. All manner of artistans, dancers and fighters are welcome, fighters may wear their armour but not their helms. The atrium is large and we've plenty of space for everything, Peredur's organizing the puppet show.

Non-SCA:

Calum has a lapidary kit looking for a good home.

This weekend is the Hathaway Brown art show, an excellent show of artisans and craftspeople, see Cristina for details.

Boarder's Books is having a special on royal/medieval films

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