East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
Warm winds blow the greening grass on the lovely southern slopes of Vermont. We are so pleased to welcome back their Royal Majesties who will be choosing their Equine champion at Panteria XVIII. In this our year of majority, Panteria looks forward to enjoying your company at picturesque Camp Farnsworth in Thetford Vermont. We will …
Are you concerned about your personal liability as an officer in you local group, region or the Kingdom? Have you ever wondered what patents, copyrights and trademarks might have to do with your art or published work in the SCA? Are you an autocrat who wants to refine your project management skills? Would you like to …
The great East Kingdom bardic competition draws near. Our gracious King and Queen will choose their new champions, while the populace will enjoy the story and song. To show the bards that we appreciate their gifts of entertainment, we are encouraging the populace to give their site token as a gift to a worthy bard. …
Results from both Chivalric and Fencing Tournaments at the 2013 Market Day at Birka have been posted to the Northern Army website. Vivat to Kenrick of Warwick who placed first in the Chivalric bear pit, and to Quintin Brilliant who placed first in the Fencing Bear pit. Congratulations to everyone who competed!
The start time for the King and Queen’s Bardic Champions competition at The Queen’s Meadhall is set for 11:00 a.m. The site will open at 10:00 a.m. For more details about the competition, see http://eastkingdomgazette.org/2012/11/30/king-queens-bardic-champions-format-announced/
Word has reached the Gazette that Pre-Registration for Pennsic War XLII is now Open. Registration can be found here: https://www.cooperslake.com/prereg/home/index.php Please remember to pay close attention to the dates for registration closing this year, as they are earlier to conincide with the event being held earlier. Online Paid Pre-Registration closes on Sunday, June 9th, 2013. All …
As Birka is fast approaching I’d like to remind everyone that there will be a scroll display from 10am-4pm in a room located on the mezzanine above the concierge. Please bring Finished Estrella War scrolls, award scrolls, as well as your portfolios to display. All award scrolls and portfolios must be picked up at least …
King and Queen’s Arts and Sciences Competition is fast approaching. On behalf of the Queen’s Champion and the event steward, I am writing to ask for volunteers to help with judging. We are looking for people to judge enamels/glass, clothing, food, fiber arts, and Calligraphy & Illumination, just to name a few. If you would …
The East will be hosting royalty from other kingdoms this weekend. Aethelmearc, Trimaris and Acre will all be represented by their Kings and Queens. Their Majesties of the East, Edward and Thyra, had the following to say about the occasion. “We are thrilled to welcome several of our royal cousins to the Market Day at …
A Crown Tourney in Ostgardr: Spring 1998 and Spring 2013 In the spring of 1998 the Crown Province of Østgarðr was the host for the East Kingdom’s Crown Tournament. Autocrat for the day was Lady Andrea MacIntyre (now Meesteres Annetje van Woerden). The site was in the Canton of Northpass – a lovely old retreat house and …