East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
The Board of Directors is currently requesting commentary regarding a proposed change to Corpora – An Introduction to The Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA). For those unfamiliar with the term, Corpora are the governing documents of the SCA. The Gazette has created a document allowing viewers to see both the current version and proposed version …
Inventas vitam iuvat excoluisse per artes ~ Virgil. “Let us improve life through science and art,” said the immortal poet Virgil. Our Tyger Scribes have taken this quite literally in their recent art auction, Tyger Scribes in Trying Times, to supply masks to medical professionals. The original, one-of-a-kind works created by the Tyger Scribes raised …
Happy Monday, East Kingdom! Read on to learn more about the online A&S classes being offered this week: Monday, July 20: Beginning Recorder with Erlan (session 2). 7:00 pm EDT. Instructor: Pia Maletesta d’Rimini. This online class is designed to give you basic recorder skills, including how to articulate sounds, fingering and following simple melodies. …
En Français As the Kingdom’s formal shutdown period ended, we remind the populace that each local group is to follow its state/province and local government guidelines for re-opening. As tempting as it might be to see your friends in a different area within the Kingdom, please heed travel & self-quarantine restrictions. As each group considers …
East Kingdom Ethereal Court will be held today, Sunday July 19th at 4 pm. Please join us! The complete announcement for the Court can be found here: https://www.eastkingdom.org/event-details/?eid=3675 East Kingdom Court is broadcast via YouTube, and anyone with access to YouTube may watch. For quick reference, the East Kingdom Ethereal Courts are viewable on the …
Saturday’s Meeting of the SCA’s Board of Directors meeting approved the addition of “Armored Combat with Rebated (Steel) Blades” to the Marshal’s Handbook. This activity will allow the Society to explore more fully the art of armored combat, using simulators very like the swords used in our period of study. The inclusion of steel fighting …
Greetings Unto the Populace of the Glorious East Kingdom, Calling on all Artisans, historians, and doers of cool medieval things, we need your help! Several Youth Officers, Chancellor Minors and I have embarked on an exciting new journey and would like to invite any of you who are interested to join us on a new initiative …
While the Ministry has been quiet for a while, we have not been stagnant! I’ve spent the last few months giving the office a much needed organizational overhaul, including a major purge of some very expired paperwork. I’m now working on processing the backlog of authorizations, responding to emails, and contacting those who have incomplete …
If you are interested in the agenda for the upcoming BoD meeting, it is available at: https://www.sca.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/July-11-2020-Board-Meeting-Public-Agenda-7-9-2020
Do you fancy Eastern scribal beauty? Perhaps there is a spot in your home or office you’d like to adorn? Look no further, some Eastern Scribes have toiled with pen and ink, or brush and paint to make a difference in trying times!! If you haven’t had a chance to check out the art …