East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
Greetings, Eastern friends! The registration deadlines for participating in the A&S Display and Laurels’ Challenge at Bloodfeud in the Danelaw are quickly approaching! The registration deadlines are: September 10 at 11:59 pm for online participation; and September 17 at 11:59 pm for in-person participation Remember, you can sign up for a display, even if you don’t participate …
Greetings! The MoAS Office is pleased to announce that the first round of judging for A&S Championships is complete and we have our finalists! In alphabetical order: Cellach Dhonn inghean Mhic an Mhadaidh Culann mac Cianain Isabel del Okes Nathan Hartman All entries for both the competition and display can be seen …
The Board of Directors recognizes and thanks the members and participants who have taken the time to share their thoughts about the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the SCA. It is a sign of the passion that people have for our organization, its communities, and making it better and more accessible for …
Greetings to the Companions of East Kingdom polling Orders, We write today to share our plans for polling in the coming reign. Our beloved predecessors have tried various different schedules over the past several reigns. We have heard feedback from many of you regarding the positive and negative aspects of the schedules, both from a …
The purpose of the class is just what it says in the title — to explain what is involved in holding the office of local herald and answer questions that people might have about that office. Anyone is welcome, whether presently in a local herald’s office or merely interested in one day holding such an office. The …
Greetings, good Eastern folk! Avacal has the honor of hosting the Virtual Knowne World Scribal and Heraldic Symposium on Jan 6-8, 2023. We are looking for teachers for both Scribal and Heraldry. If you are interested, please fill out the form provided in the link below. Many thanks! https://sites.google.com/view/kwhss2023/instructor-registration?
A friendly reminder to those interested, This weekend is 2022’s Known World Heralds and Scribes Symposium (KWHSS), a virtual event dedicated to all things heraldic and scribal! There are classes for all levels of heralds and scribes (including people just starting out or interested in seeing what these activities are like). Some classes are …
Beginning June 29, Donna Lorita de Siena, the deputy herald for sign language heraldry, will be offering weekly classes via Google Meet for anyone who is interested in learning more about the silent heraldry program and learning the sign language associated with the position. Classes are currently scheduled for Wednesdays at 7 pm EDT, starting …
The corporate office has recently published some tips for resolving issues in email communications, as there have been reports of missives not reaching their intended recipients on SCA-operated servers, emails from SCA addresses being directed to spam folders, etc. They have offered some helpful tips in this article: Email Issues Identified and Resolved Tips like …
Greetings! The MOAS Office is excited to announce that the first round of judging for A&S Championships is complete! After our judges met with the 19 initial entrants, we have selected a group of six artisans as our finalists. In alphabetical order: Agatha the Wanderer Corotica Senebelenae Ellynor Redpath Guðrún Sveinsdóttir Svana Vefari Ysabel da …