East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
Príncipe Luis and Princessa Margarita will be accepting recommendations for Their first poll until 11:59 PM on Sunday August 18th (the Sunday a week after Pennsic). As a reminder, recommendations for non-polling awards are welcome at any time. Their Highnesses would especially enjoy reading of the good works of Eastern youth. – Award Recommendation Online …
Greetings all! Preparations for EK Royal at Pennsic are well underway. Please come by for a class, meeting, party, volunteer shift, or just to enjoy some shade in the Garden. Below are a few announcements and requests from the Steward. You are invited again this year to place potted plant arrangements in the Queen’s Garden. …
A message from the Backlog Deputy of the Tyger Clerk of the Signet
Greetings! I’m Æsa feilinn Jossursdottir (known by most as Feilinn), your Backlog Deputy. I have another round of backlog scrolls ready for delivery to their recipients.
Backlog Scrolls can be picked up at Great Northeastern War in Malagentia this weekend. I will be in the barn on Saturday between 11am and 12:30pm near the A&S display.
It is strongly suggested to email the Backlog Deputy (backlog.deputy@eastkingdom.org) to confirm that you will be picking up a scroll. Local landed Barons/Baronesses and Seneschals are encouraged to pick up scrolls on behalf of members in their local groups if they know the recipient and the recipient cannot make these events. More pickups will be organized as the year goes on. If you want to arrange pick up outside of these events, please email the Backlog Deputy (backlog.deputy@eastkingdom.org) to discuss.
The following scrolls have been completed and are awaiting pick up. (more…)
Our upcoming Quest article is “Event Lighting at Night”. At Society events, night can have its own magic; darkness masks many a 21st C silhouette and pushes the modern world even further away. Torchlight tourneys are a beloved tradition and the flicker of flames from campfire and lantern casts a more timeless glow on faces, …
The Board of Directors is accepting applications from participants interested in being a part of the 2020 Census Committee. The mandate/scope of the committee is to design and prepare questions for the 2020 SCA Census, to launch and administer the census, and to analyze and report on findings based on the census data collected. It …
The site book and class schedule for Great Northeastern War, taking place in Malagentia July 11 – 14, are now available for download from the Great Northeastern War website. A limited number of paper copies will also be available at the event, however the event staff is making the book available for early download so …
A message from Mistress Fia Kareman, Autocrat, A Market Day at Birka XXXI Good afternoon! You have been very patient, and now that the New Hampshire primary appears set in stone (although that could change…) it is now time to announce the details regarding A Market Day at Birka XXXI (2020). The details are as …
Her Majesty has named Brick James Beech as her Queen’s Champion. Vivant to Count Horic, Baron Brick, and all the combatants, heralds, MoLs, and support staff! The Gazette thanks Martin Wasser Speier for on-site reporting and photos. Any mistakes belong to the Gazette, and not the MoL or on-site reporting.
After four rounds, Earl Horic emerges victorious as King’s Rattan Champion. The Gazette thanks Martin Wasser Speier for on-site reporting and photos. Any mistakes belong to the Gazette, and not the MoL or on-site reporting.