East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
Greetings! I would like to share with everyone the following letter from our most recent SCA President, Tom Hughes. As he indicates, it has been a busy past three years for the SCA, and his summary speaks for itself. We thank him for his time spent on behalf of our organization! There have been other …
The Board of Directors would like to remind everyone of the Second Quarter Board Meeting set for Saturday, April 20, 2013 at 9:00 a.m. The meeting will take place at Mt. Olive Lutheran Church, 1989 East Calaveras Boulevard, Milpitas, California. All are welcome. Modern dress appreciated. Comments are strongly encouraged and can be sent to: …
Unto our Populace, While we prepare for the joys of spring, we must write to you now on a less welcomed subject. Over the last 6 months, we have been alerted to sanctions imposed by the SCA’s Board of Directors against members in the Kingdom of Atenveldt which greatly troubled our royal cousins. As we …
The Society for Creative Anachronism Inc. is accepting applications for the position of Society Chatelaine. The Society Chatelaine is the officer responsible for training, advising and coordinating public outreach, newcomer acquisition, acclimation and retention for the SCA. This officer is currently a deputy to the Society Seneschal, but plans are underway to create it as …
Earlier today, the following post was shared on Facebook: Ladies and Gentlemen of the Kingdom of Meridies, As many of you know, about a year ago there was a lawsuit settlement against the SCA. In what can only be described a triumph of unity and solidarity, the populace of the Society came together as one …
Last week SCA, Inc. released it’s new Social Media Policy. The East Kingdom Webminister’s office has clarified a few things and also offered a few more details in regards the East’s presence on various Social Media outlets in this open letter to the populace.
The Society Seneschal’s office is seeking a Deputy Seneschal for Market Research to develop and implement a market research capability support the ongoing primary research needs that will prove fundamental to the continued improvement of decision-making for the Society for Creative Anachronism. The Deputy Seneschal for Market Research will be tasked with integrating existing survey …
The Society Social Media Policy has been approved by the Board of Directors and is now available for download at www.sca.org/docs/pdf/SCASocialMediaPolicy.pdf. The Society has recently debuted its official presences on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/currentmiddleages and on Twitter @SCAsocial and we encourage you to visit and subscribe to those presences to see news and information from across the Known World. …
The Board of Directors has approved the social media policy which was created by a working group of Society and Corporate officers starting in early 2012. For more about the approach that the SCA is developing for social media, see the Gazette’s interview with Lord Tobias Morgan, Deputy Society Seneschal for Social Media.
Via the SCA Announcements E-mail List: On November 1, 2012, the Board of Directors put the following proposed change out to the membership for comment: Corpora IV. B. 4. No one may take part in a Royal Lists as both competitor and prospective consort. Due to significant lack of support for this change, the Board …