East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
A message from the Kingdom Marshal for Armored Combat, Sir Cedric of Armorica General policy information: This post will go into some details regarding the new policy issued by the Board of Directors last week, which allows each kingdom to decide if they wish to require that participants at any official SCA events, including practices, …
Crown Tournament is a few short weeks away and I wanted to share some housekeeping information. 1. While the list for Combatants & Consorts has not been published by the Crown, I have already reached out to begin the pre-registration process. The Combatants who were not already registered were sent an email this morning with …
SCA Giving Back – It is said that in tough times, we measure a community by how it cares for the most vulnerable. For more than 16 years, the Kingdom of Meridies (Alabama, almost all of Georgia, a bit of the Florida panhandle, most of Tennessee, and parts of southern Kentucky) has been doing just …
Good morning, East Kingdom! Since the announcement of the new COVIDSafe Policy going in to effect on October 12, 2021, a few people have reached out to find out if the attendance cap would be lifted on Crown Tournament. Upon discussion, we have decided to keep the attendance cap in place. While requiring vaccination/negative COVID tests …
Good evening, Populace of the East Kingdom, While some folks have been eager to return to in-person events, the East Kingdom has also seen a lot of reluctance from others. Part of the reason for that is not feeling safe from COVID on site. The Board of Directors has now given each Kingdom Seneschal, in …
Eastern Friends, For the past nine 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 Kingdom Seneschal seeks candidates for the position of New Groups Deputy. This person guides incipient groups through the process of becoming a full status branch. Candidates must have strong organization & communication skills, must understand and even enjoy working with Society and Kingdom policy details and procedures, and must be a paid member of …
Good morning, everyone! Here’s the info for Seneschal 101, coming up on September 26th, 10-noon EDT. Please note: The session is open to anyone, but folks need to get the link from their branch seneschal or from me, in an effort to avoid random Zoom bombs. In service, Medhbh ******* Seneschal 101 September 26, 10:00-noon …
Good populace of the East Kingdom, Their Majesties call for Letters of Intent to enter Their Crown Tournament. Letters are due by September 30, 2021. Please see the following announcement: https://www.eastkingdom.org/ek_announcement/september-7-2021-crown-tournament-letters-of-intent/ In service, Medhbh — Medhbh inghean Uí Cheallaigh, OP she/her/hers Seneschal, East Kingdom Kellie Donovan-Condron Regional VP of Operations, SCA, Inc.
Greetings unto the great Eastern populace, It is with great pride and joy, a tournament was held to name new Armored Combat champions. The day was filled with great prowess, honor and joy as 44 combatants fought for the honor to represent our beloved Eastern Realm as champions. A double elimination tournament was fought to …