East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
To Our beloved East Kingdom, As we continue to watch events unfold throughout our communities, We would like to make it clear that we stand with our Royal Cousins in their quick and decisive actions against people in Their Kingdoms who promote hate and bigotry. The East Kingdom and the rest of the SCA will …
As so many of us struggle with the pain of separation from one another socially, so too do we struggle with the realities of systemic inequality and racism in our society. In the United States and around the world, the recent senseless killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and too many before them have unleashed …
Eastern Friends, For the past eight years, East Kingdom Gazette has been the original independent and unofficial source of East Kingdom news. We are run by a small crew of volunteer editors who work hard to make sure the news gets published in a timely manner, and to help spread the word about all the …
Greetings my fearsome Tygers! I hope everybody is staying safe and healthy. Another month, another round of heraldry submissions sent up to the next level. Blue Tyger and her minions are hard at work to keep this little part of the East Kingdom chugging along, and I’ve sent out emails to those who had submissions …
The Board of Directors is pleased to announce the selection of Jennifer Krochmal (Duchess Kalisa Aleksandrovna) as Director-Elect to Seat C. She will assume this position from T.S. Morgan (Duke Tomuki) at the close of the October 2020 quarterly meeting. The full announcement, including biographical details, can be found on the SCA corporate web site: …
From the official SCA announcements list comes this update: During the mandated quarantine period, membership expiration dates of May 31 2020 onward will not be considered lapsed, and newsletter access will still be available. Please see the full announcement here. Comments are strongly encouraged and can be sent to: SCA Inc. Box 360789 Milpitas, CA …
An announcement from the Kingdom Seneschal: With Her Majesty Margarita and Their Highnesses Tindal and Alberic, I am pleased to let the populace know that Ethereal Court on June 13, 4pm, will be a Royal Court that includes formal business of the Crown. Please join us! The complete announcement for the Court can be found …
Hi, all: In my role as Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer, I’ve been asked many questions about the celebration of Pride. I know that my thoughts are not universal, but I thought I might share some of my thoughts. Our Royalty has called for a celebration of Pride in June. This confirmation of the East’s …
My Dearest East, June is, in the mundane world, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Questioning, and Asexual (and many other terms, such as Aromantic, SGL, Two Spirit) Pride Month (LGBTQA+). June festivities abound to commemorate the 1969 Stonewall Riots, and to bring awareness of the need for equal opportunity, justice, and liberty for LGBTQ+ people. …
Coming in two weeks — Ask Me Anything: Pelican Edition June 10th, 7 – 8:30 pm on Zoom (link to be published later) Wondering about various aspects of service? Kingdom-level? Regional? Local? Policy? Running things? Out-in-front service? Behind the scenes service? Ask us! Our panel (plus additional Pelicans in the chat!) will include Mael Eoin, …