East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
Our initial double-elimination round completed, with four combatants advancing to the semi-finals. From the winners’ list: Sir Antonio Patrasso Maréchal Remy Delemontagne de Gascogne From the wounded list: Lady Katerina Falconer de Lanark Sir Cassius Pontianus Finals were then fought between Sir Antonio Patrasso and Maréchal Remy Delemontagne de Gascogne, with Sir Antonio emerging as …
Our Master of Lists reports that reports that the Round Robin portion of the tournament has concluded! Congratulations to the eight combatants who have advanced: Sir Antonio Patrasso Maréchal Remy Delemontagne de Gascogne Lady Katerina Falconer de Lanark Don Robert Earlson Don Morwill MacShane Sir Matthias Grunewald Sir Cassius Pontianus Lord James O’Galleghure Best …
Greetings unto the people of the East! The much-awaited Rapier Championships begin today at Les Beltaines in our Crown Province of Tir Mara. The planned format will be two “round robin” pools followed by an 8 person double elimination tournament, with a set of finals with rotating weapons. Best of luck to all competing, and …
Greetings Tyger Populace! Please see the latest News post regarding a need for Kingdom Event Bids. https://www.eastkingdom.org/ek_announcement/may-23-2022-kingdom-event-bid-requests/ We are seeking Bid Packages for the events listed below. I have included some important information regarding some of them (such as preferred dates, or required region). The due dates for the bids do not align with EK …
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 …
Their Highnesses and the East Kingdom Warlord have asked those among their populace who participate in heavy list and rapier, especially those who plan to attend Pennsic, to assist them in planning for Pennsic by completing the below interest form: Complete the form here
Dear East Kingdom – It is with heavy hearts that we must announce the decision to cancel King’s and Queen’s Rapier Champs at this time. This decision was necessitated by the current COVID-19 surge. We will be reaching out to those who have pre-registered in the near future regarding the reimbursement process. Please – stay …
A message from the Kingdom Marshal for Armored Combat, Sir Cedric of Armorica General policy information: This post will go into some details regarding the new policy issued by the Board of Directors last week, which allows each kingdom to decide if they wish to require that participants at any official SCA events, including practices, …
Over the past month or so, The Ministry of Lists has been looking into regulations and requirements with regard to fighting authorizations. After speaking with the VP for Corporate Operations, Society Marshal, and the Kingdom Seneschal, we have come to an agreement for handling this, as follows: All authorizations expiring between March 1, 2020 and June 6, …
Fencers of the East! I am pleased to announce that we have new kingdom fencing rules, effective immediately. https://rapier.eastkingdom.org/east-kingdom-rapier-combat-rules/ Please read my foreword on Page 2 for commentary that may address some questions. The biggest change in these rules is the introduction of the spear form into the East. Again, I will highlight the rule …