East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
Folks interested in aiding Master Feral von Halstern with his recovery can check out this t-shirt project fronted by Lady Anna Dokeianina Syrakousina. “Delicate Flowers of the Northern Army” is a colloquial term used for the ladies of the North, and these shirts started as nothing more but a funny Facebook cover photo in preparation …
The A&S Summer Edition of Ars Scientia Orientalis is seeking articles. Examples of past articles can be seen at its website. The deadline for articles in July 31, and the scheduled publishing date is August 15. Editor Annetje Van Woerden can be contacted for further information. Ars Scientia Orientalis is a quarterly A&S publication of …
“Unto the populace of the East does Ryan, Brigantia Principal Herald, send greetings. I would like to take the opportunity to thank Baroness Katarzyna Gwozdz, Known as Varju. Varju has been my right hand, as the Jongleur Herald, for the last Five years in running Crown Tournament since I started as Troubadour Herald through today. …
The following information is being distributed on behalf of Baron Mael Eoin mac Echuid, the EK System Administrator. Greetings, once more! Unfortunately, we’ve been notified that the Polling Lists URL – http://eastkingdom.org/PollingLists.html – is *not* working and is, in fact, creating more work for the list admins in trying to manage requests from that page. …
Emperor Brennan mac Fearghus and Empress Caoilfhionn inghean Fhaolain have officially affirmed Dame Isobel Mowbray and Lord Guthfrith Yrlingson as the new Baron and Baroness of Ruantallan. Their Investiture will be on November 29. Isobel and Guthfrith shared a little about themselves with the Gazette. We both joined the SCA over 20 years ago in …
This is a recurring series by Mistress Alys Mackyntoich on whether certain names currently can be documented to period based on existing evidence.. There are a lot of names that people think are medieval, but actually aren’t, and others which people think are modern, but in fact are found in the SCA’s period. If you …
With the recent migration to new East Kingdom servers, members have been advised that they need to resubscribe to the various discussion lists. Duchess Katherine would like people to know that resubscription is only required for the discussion lists. There is no need to resubscribe to the polling lists.
Due to the server downtime on the Cooper’s website yesterday, paid Pennsic Registration has been extended through 11:59pm, Wednesday, June 18th. There is a link to register on the Pennsic War Site. The Cooper’s Site lists registration as closed, but has changed the date, and you are still able to register.
Lady Raffaella Mascolo, EK Webminister, and her team are working to resolve the issues that remain from the server migration over the weekend. She assures the Gazette that solutions will be achieved as soon as possible, and asks everyone affected to please have patience. Most changes were implemented gradually and with minimal impact over the …
Mistress Mercedes Vera de Calafia, Seneschale of the East Kingdom, wishes to share the following: The agenda for the next curia has been posted on the Seneschal’s page. Curia will be at Southern Region War Camp, June 28th 10am.