East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
Hi, all: In my role as Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer, I’ve been asked many questions about the celebration of Pride. I know that my thoughts are not universal, but I thought I might share some of my thoughts. Our Royalty has called for a celebration of Pride in June. This confirmation of the East’s …
Good evening, everyone, To follow up on a question from earlier today: As we adjust to virtual activities, a reminder that the Bullying & Harassment Policy must be displayed/printed for an online gathering if you would need to display it in person. For example, you could have the policy as “wallpaper” in a virtual meeting …
From the Kingdom Seneschal Good morning, everyone Please note that the Board of Directors updated the bullying & harassment policy at their April 4, 2020 meeting. The updated policy is below, and is currently available in the President’s summary of the meeting ( https://www.sca.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/April2020BoardMeetingPresidentsReport.pdf ). In service, Medhbh Bullying and Harassment Policy Changes (to be placed …
Unto all branches of Our dearest East Kingdom, In light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and Our recent decision, driven by the CDC’s recommendations, to cancel all activities through at least the end of April, the East Kingdom is setting aside a fund, currently of $20,000, to cover the unrefunded site costs of any cancelled …
Unto my dearest East Kingdom, It is with a heavy heart that I must decree ALL in person, Eastern SCA functions are canceled until April 30th. Please note this date may change as things around us change. Please be patient with Us and each other. I encourage all to use online meetings and get togethers …
Good day, East, from Mikjáll, Kingdom Exchequer, Following the guidance from the Board of Directors regarding the spread of Corona virus (COVID-19) at SCA events and activities, and following the Kingdom of AEthelmearc’s example, I wanted to announce a new Kingdom initiative: The East Kingdom is offering, to any of our branches, financial assistance to …
Good afternoon, The changes to East Kingdom Law enacted at Her Majesty Margarita’s Curia at Birka, Jan 26, 2020, are available for viewing on the East Kingdom Seneschal page, under Documents: https://seneschal.eastkingdom.org/docs.php Please note: These changes are not official until published in Pikestaff, but since the Youth Champion proposal underwent significant revision at Curia and …
Hear again Her Majesty’s words: To the people of the East, greetings, Thank you for your patience while the Kingdom Exchequer has been addressing the Kingdom’s difficult financial reports. The Exchequer has corrected the underlying problem, and will have a report during Curia at Birka. Based on his recommendation, I am changing the implementation of …
The SCA Board of Directors is pleased to announce the launch of our newly redesigned website at SCA.org! Our website has been modernized, reorganized and made mobile friendly to make it easier for you to navigate. We welcome you to visit the new website and discover all it has to offer! The main pages under …
The agenda for East Kingdom Curia has been announced. It is currently available as downloadable .pdf at this link: East Kingdom Curia Agenda The agenda, as well as additional information about Curia, can be found at the East Kingdom Seneschal’s website. Curia is the process by which the laws and policies of the East Kingdom …