East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
The Pennsic Flight Shoot happened early Friday morning. Chris Shulz posted the longest distance with a handbow, 205 yards. The crossbow winner, at 254 yards, was Kusunoki Yoshimoto (Yoshi) the Captain General of Archers of the East Kingdom. Today was the first day of the Populace Archery War Points shooting. This War has the traditional …
Archers of the East! Greetings from Ryan, Consort’s Champion of Archery. It is an honor to represent the best archers in the Known World. Soon it will be the time to prove that fact once again. To that end, Archery Champions Team tryouts will happen after the Archery Range closes to the public at 4pm …
Greetings from the Consort’s and Sovereign’s Champions of Archery. This year we, Ryan and Ciaran, are issuing a challenge to the East Kingdom archers. As we travel around the Kingdom we plan to bring with us a head-to-head single elimination archery tournament at any event which will host us. At the opening of next year’s …
Final 4 Same format as 16 and 8 but slightly farther back.
And then there were 8, same targets and distance as the Round of 16.
Here are the 16 individuals who agreed to continue on. Master Peter the Red had the top score of the day with a 99. A shoot-off for spot 16 started the excitement! 16 Competitors The point of the 16 shoot is to knock all targets off your lane …
The afternoon shoot was a 8 station shoot, groups of 6 people traded between targets and enjoyed the weather and each other’s company. Top 16 coming soon! Photos by TLH Safiya al-Naghira
Their Majesties attended by her Highness have addressed the 31 participants & shooting has begun. There was a clout shoot, a timed friend/foe, and advancing soldier to start the morning. More shooting after lunch. Images are of the Entrants, advancing, friend/foe, and clout. Photos by Mistress Ygraine of Kellswood and THL Safiya al-Naghira.
From Gate Mistress Camille des Jardins, come Greetings and this important missive: Here, the moment we’ve been waiting for, GNEW 34 Pre-Registration is OPEN! EK PayPal PreReg Link: https://surveys.eastkingdom.org/index.php/844389 This is not a pre-reg only event, though we are *highly encouraging* you to do so to speed entry through gate. All East Kingdom and SCA COVID-safe …
East Kingdom Seneschal – 12:57 PM (5 hours ago) Shout outs in John Fulton’s report of the April 18th Board meeting: * Society Social Media Officer, for the East Kingdom YouTube channel and its 1400 followers! * Deputy Society Marshal for Armored Combat with Rebated Steel, to Brian of Stonemarche for moving Rebated Steel forward …