East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
This article was written by Lady Isabel Chamberlaine and is on her blog. The Gazette thanks her for letting us reprint it here as part of our “how to” series. Does this sound like you… “Mostly I don’t know where to start. I like to look at all of the pretty scrolls but I don’t …
Estrella War has sent information about A&S activities that will be held at the event, which happens February 25 to March 3 in Arizona. Activities include classes, demonstrations, a competition and a showcase. Teachers are wanted for the classes, which can cover any area practiced by the current Middle Ages. Artisans are also wanted for …
For those readers who have purchased a sustaining or international membership in the SCA, we would like to alert you that the electronic edition of the December issue of Pikestaff, the official newsletter of the East Kingdom, is available to download. The December issue features cover art provided by Lady Agatha Wanderer of the Barony …
The SCA Inc. seeks applicants for the position of Vice President for Information Technology, for a three-year term beginning April 12, 2014. This is a part-time volunteer position requiring technical leadership and a commitment of approximately 10-15 hours per week plus availability for emergencies. The position is reports directly to the President and indirectly to the …
The following article was written by Her Majesty Avelina. Here in the East, anyone can write in anyone else for any award at any time. This article will address what should go into an awards letter. More about the awards recommendation process is covered in this article. Non-polling Awards First, we’ll tackle the Non-polling Awards.
The Society Social Media Officer is seeking a Deputy Social Media Officer for Facebook / Emergency Deputy. This position will require 5-10 hours per week researching and generating content for our official Facebook Page, including links, news items, status updates, photos, and shareable content. The Deputy for Facebook will work with the Facebook content and …
The following article was written by Her Majesty Avelina to answer questions about the awards process. It is the first in a series of informative articles the Gazette will be running. In this article, I hope to explain how the awards process works in the East Kingdom (as of November 2013). Two kinds of awards …
The following account was provided by Lady Bronwen Rose of Greyling… The St. Eligius Celebration of the Arts and Sciences was held on Saturday, November 16th in the barony of Dragonship Haven, Meriden, CT. The Competition format was unusual with each entrant choosing to join a group based on their experience level. Entrants with similar …
In a missive from the Society Webminister, Baroness Alesone Gray of Cranlegh, we received the happy news that the East Kingdom Gazette has been nominated for a William Blackfox Web Award! Not only that, but our nomination has resulted in the creation of a new award category — Best Online Outreach. Baroness Alesone explains that …
This year’s joint Bergentall/BBM Yule Celebration will be held Saturday, December 7, 2013, in Barony Beyond the Mountain (New Britain, CT).