East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
Good evening, Tyger Populace! After discussion with Their Highnesses, we are accepting bids for Crown Tournament from all regions at this time. Important things to note per Their Highnesses: Due to current scheduling, Crown Tournament must be held May 6, 2023 Preference will be given to bids in the Southern Region, but bids from all …
Greetings unto the Populace! It is with great pleasure and honor that I announce to you the newly selected East Kingdom Minister of Lists, Mistress Ellesbeth Donofrey! A huge thank you to those who applied for the position. It was a difficult decision for the Majesties, I’m certain. Mistress Ellesbeth, a former East Kingdom Minister …
Greetings to the Populace of the East, In order to accommodate those Easterners deserving of Our recognition but unable to physically attend an event before Our reign comes to a close, We will be holding an Ethereal Court on Saturday, March 11th, 2023. As with past Ethereal Courts, the awards and celebration will be recorded in …
The new East Kingdom bardic champions have been selected! Sir Estgar æt Hrofecaestre has been named the new Consort’s Champion. Taliesan de Perigrantor has been named the new Sovereign’s Champion. Congratulations to all who participated in this year’s competition! Special thanks to the outgoing champions, Solveig Bjarnardottir, Consort’s Bard, and Leyli Shirazi, Sovereign’s Bard.
The final round of bardic champs has begun! The following five gentles have advanced to the final round: Eithne ingen Mael Duin Estgar æt Hrofecaestre Aneleda Falconbridge Ian Douglas Taliesan de Perigrantor
Greetings, Please see the following message from the Kingdom Seneschal regarding COVID Variances and the Society Position. https://seneschal.eastkingdom.org/society-stance-on-covid-variances/ As noted, all comments should be directed to sca-comments@sca.org as this was not a decision made by the East Kingdom Seneschal. In Service, Magistra Audrye Beneyt East Kingdom Seneschal Danielle Hunt Regional VP of Operations, SCA Inc
At the January 2023 Quarterly Meeting, the Board of Directors approved the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) 2023 Strategic Initiative. The initiative acknowledges the Society’s foundations in this area and the work that is still to be done. A copy of the initiative can be found here: https://www.sca.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/DEI-2023.pdf The initiative is a living document and will …
The Board of Directors would like to thank Ms Megan Ladd, Society Chatelaine for her work in this role. Due to unforeseen personal circumstances, Ms Ladd will be finishing her term much earlier than anticipated. Her service during this time has been much appreciated. A new Society Chatelaine will be appointed shortly. People on the Move – Society Chatelaine
Greetings Tyger Populace, There was an incorrect use of language when interpreting whether or not staff and merchants could require masking in their close proximity. Staff and merchants can absolutely REQUEST people mask when people are in their area. They cannot REQUIRE it as it goes against the current Kingdom-wide Variance. They cannot turn someone …
Greetings to all from the Kingdom Webministry! On February 20, starting at 10:00 AM, we will be doing a major upgrade to the operating system on the Kingdom server and for much of the upgrade most of the services we provide will not be available. This outage will NOT impact any of our Google services: …