East Kingdom Gazette

President's Report for the January 2019 BoD Meeting Now Available

February 13, 2019 by East Kingdom Gazette

John Fulton, President for the SCA, has announced that a report from his office is now available on the SCA website. This report contains the publishable summaries and commendation sections from each Society Officer’s January 2019 report, as well as publishable summaries submitted by various Board committees. The report can be located here: http://sca.org/BOD/PresReport/ . Questions or commentary regarding this report should be directed to Mr. Fulton at president@sca.org. …

Message from the Fundraising Deputy of the Signet

February 9, 2019 by East Kingdom Gazette

Sir Edward MacGyver dos Scorpus brings us information about scribes of the East and how to help them continue to make individualized masterpieces. Please contact Sir Edward through Facebook message to his mundane name (Edward Kurasz) for more information. Good Morning wonderful people of the East, I would love to take a minute and thank …

Important Information Regarding the Crown Tournament Venue

February 9, 2019 by East Kingdom Gazette

Unto all who would travel South for the Spring Crown Tournament to be held in Harrington, Delaware; the Shire of Caer Adamant sends greetings. Our State is small and The Crown tournament will be held just 30 minutes south of the Delaware capital where Nascar weekend will be in full swing. Please be aware that …

Coronation Site Token Bid Sought

February 7, 2019 by East Kingdom Gazette

Greetings unto the artisans of the East Kingdom, The Barony of An Dubhaigeainn and the Crown Province of Ostgardr are looking for site token bids for the upcoming Coronation of Ozzur and Fortune. We would love to give artisans from all over our vast kingdom to submit a concept for the site tokens. Any and …

Gulf Wars: Known World MoAS Summit

February 7, 2019 by ekgazette

The Known World MoAS Summit will be held on Thursday (March 14th) at Gulf Wars in the al-Mahala encampment starting at 5:00 PM. Officially the summit starts at 5:00 PM but that will coincide with most Kingdom-level courts. During the first hour or so, the Society Sciences MoAS Deputy will hold a round table discussion …

News from Court at the Market Day at Birka in the Barony of Stonemarche

February 3, 2019 by East Kingdom Gazette

In the Barony of Stonemarche, on the 26th day of January A.S. LIII, known in the Common Era as 2019, Their Majesties, Wilhelm and Vienna joined many of the people of the East at Market Day at Birka. This year was special as it was also the Investiture of the barony’s new Baron and Baroness. …

First Poll of Ozurr and Fortune ends TODAY

February 25, 2020 by East Kingdom Gazette

Princess Fortune and Prince Ozurr Responses to the first poll of Their Highnesses Ozurr and Fortune need to be sent before midnight TONIGHT – Sunday, February 3. The polls close at 11:59 pm, and the polling link will be inactive after that time. Polls are sent to the members of the Orders of High Merit …

Known World Symposia in 2019

January 30, 2019 by EK Gazette

Master Dagonell Collingwood, Society Deputy for Known World Symposium Advertisements, has shared a list of the dates and locations for the six Known World Symposia for this year.
Known World Ministers of Arts and Sciences Summit
Kingdom of Gleann Abhann
Gulf Wars
Lumberton, MS
March 14, 2019
Known World Historical Combat Studies Symposium
Kingdom of Calontir
War of the Lilies
Smithville, MO
June 7 – June 11, 2019
https://kansascity.carpe-diem.events/calendar/8708102-known-world-historic-combat-studies-symposium-at-lilies-war-at-kelsey-short-youth-camp/
https://www.facebook.com/events/357130404830994/
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Market Day At Birka Tourney Results

January 30, 2019 by East Kingdom Gazette

This weekend the traditional Bear Pit tourneys were held at Market Day at Birka. The format is a 10 foot by 10 foot list. Combatants can be killed according to the usual rules of combat or by being driven out of bounds of the list with both feet. A single foot out of bounds results …

News from East Kingdom Curia at a Market Day at Birka

January 30, 2019 by East Kingdom Gazette

Their Majesties convened Their Curia at the Market Day at Birka event on Sunday January 27. The official agenda can be viewed here on the East Kingdom Seneschal’s web site.
Results of the Curia will not be final until the text of the changes are published in Pikestaff. This report is a summary of discussions which took place at the Curia and not in any way an official statement of changes in Kingdom Law.
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