East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
The East took two of the three populace shoots, for 6 war points! The three traditional populace archery war point shoots were adapted to this year’s safari theme. Each shoot was worth three war points. Archers could shoot each of the three shoots up to five times on their own schedules, spreading them out over …
The East and allied Archery Champions Team was victorious in the archery competition on Wednesday. Their Majesties and Their Highnesses of the East were on-hand to support Their Champions. Before the start of the long day of shooting, a short Royal Court was held, during whichHope of Quintavia and Duke Gregor von Heisler received Master Bowman badges, …
The frequent rain and thunderstorms moving through Pennsic resulted in the cancelation of the armored and rapier woods battles scheduled for yesterday due to safety concerns. Armored bridge battles were fought in the morning instead with three points going to the East and two to the Middle. The rapier ruins battle was scheduled to take place …
The Archery War Points at Pennsic this year will all have a Safari theme, and rumor has it that the Saint Sebastian Shoot will as well! Before we provide a brief run-down of archery matters, there is an important equipment issue to report: PVC Bows will NOT be allowed for target archery at the War. …
Tournement winner and Queen’s Champion: Master Rupert the Unbalanced King’s Champion selected by His Majesty: Master Peter the Red 83 archers participated in this year’s tournement, which was held May 31, 2014, in the Barony of Bergental and autocratted by Mistress Tamsin Whitlocke. The competition was run by the retiring Champions, Baron Master Krakken Gnashbone …
TheGazette has received the following request for a volunteer: As you may or may not know the Archery Community has a quarterly newsletter called “Quivers and Quarrels.” We have had a wonderful editor/Chronicler working on it but she needs an immediate replacement. Are there any Archery enthusiasts you know who would flourish in this kind …
Duke Edward Grey, the Pennsic Warlord, has posted on Prince Brennan’s and Princess Caoilfhionn’s Website the early agreements from War negotiations with the Middle Kingdom. The war points break down as follows: 25 points for Armored Combat 10 points for Rapier 10 points for Archery 2 points for Service 1 point each for Thrown Weapons …
Greetings from the good gentles of the Barony Beyond the Mountain. As the weather warms, young men’s and women’s fancies turn to thoughts of… bows, great weapons and medieval life, of course! Come join us for a day full of learning and competition. Our archers have set forth a challenge to all comers, our warriors …
This year’s joint Bergentall/BBM Yule Celebration will be held Saturday, December 7, 2013, in Barony Beyond the Mountain (New Britain, CT).
The new Shire of Avonmore in the Crown Principality of Tir Mara announces their first event, to be held Nov. 16 in Saint Marie, NB… As it is known that the Shire of Avonmore (being a wild and newly settled land) is filled with outlaws, brigands, and highwaymen and even its coastal waters are filled …