East Kingdom Gazette

In Memoriam: Wulfgang Gruenwald

November 6, 2016 by East Kingdom Gazette

The East Kingdom Gazette is saddened to report the unexpected passing of The Honorable Lord Wulfang Gruenwald, mundanely known as Robert Betts, on Saturday, November 5th, 2016. Wulfgang joined the SCA in 2009 after being brought to Ghosts, Ghouls, & Goblins and tossed into the kitchen by his Lady, Tysha z Kieva. He was awarded arms in 2011 by Lucan VIII & Jana V, received a Silver Crescent, Burdened Tyger, Tyger of Foreign Legions, as well as the King’s & Queen’s Awards of Esteem, and a Light of Carillion during his time in the SCA. A resident of the Barony of Carillion, he was protegéd to Maîtresse Jehannine de Flandres, and was a member of House Grog.

Visitation will be this Tuesday, November 8th from 6pm-8pm at O’Brien Funeral Home in Wall, New Jersey. Full details are available by clicking here.

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CORRECTION: Polling Response Deadline – Monday, November 7th

November 6, 2016 by East Kingdom Gazette

Editor’s Note: This post appeared earlier with the words “Friday, November 7th” in the body of the post. Polls are due on Monday, November 7th. Responses to the second poll of Their Majesties Brion and Anna need to be sent before midnight, Monday, November 7th, when the polls close. Polls are sent to the members of the …

Polling Response Deadline – Monday, November 7th

November 6, 2016 by East Kingdom Gazette

Responses to the second poll of Their Majesties Brion and Anna need to be sent before midnight, Monday, November 7th, when the polls close. Polls are sent to the members of the Orders of High Merit and the Peerages so that they may provide input to the Crown on future members. Orders which conduct polls include the …

Fall Crown Results: Prince Ioannes and Princess Honig

November 5, 2016 by East Kingdom Gazette

In the Finals of Crown, Fall 2016, Master Ávaldr Valbjarnarson, fighting for Mistress Eva Woderose faced Master Ioannes Aurelius Serpentius, fighting for Mistress Ro Honig von Sommerfeldt in a best of five bouts. The first Bout was won by Avaldr. The second Bout was won by Ioannes. The third Bout was won by Ioannes. The …

Fall Crown Finals

November 5, 2016 by redheadedgirl

The finals of the Fall Tournament for the Crown of the East will be comprised of the best of five matches, with matched weapons forms. En Français: La finale sera un meilleur de cinq, avec des armes identiques pour les combattants. Master Ávaldr Valbjarnarson fighting for Mistress Eva Woderose will face Master Ioannes Aurelius Serpentius fighting …

Fall Crown Semi-Finals

November 5, 2016 by East Kingdom Gazette

The four combatants remaining in the tournament are as follows. Five wins will be required to advance. This means an undefeated fighter will need two wins; a fighter who has already lost a bout will need three wins. En français: Les quatre combattants restants dans le tournoi sont listés ci-dessous. Cinq victoires seront nécessaires pour avancer à la prochaine …

Fall Crown – Field of 16

November 5, 2016 by East Kingdom Gazette

These are the fighters and consorts that have advanced to the field of 16. En français: Voici maintenant les seize paires de combattants et inspirations qui sont encore dans le tournoi. Duke Randal of the Dark fighting for Duchess Katherine Stanhope Jarl Valgard Stonecleaver fighting for Lady Gracia Vasquez de Trillo Sir Edward MacGyver dos Scorpus …

Challenge to the Children of the East

November 4, 2016 by East Kingdom Gazette

Greetings Children of The East Kingdom! We, Emma Lovell and Caleb Patrasso Tigers Cubs and Pages to The Crown would like to challenge the children of the East Kingdom! Our Queen is beautiful and she should have beautiful favors to give out to her people. We may be children but even kids can help and …

Message from the Royal Gifts Coordinator

November 4, 2016 by East Kingdom Gazette

To the Makers of Things in the East Kingdom: I have recently been honored with the position of Royal Gifts Coordinator for Their Royal Majesties Brion and Anna, may they reign in health and prosperity forever. As we are expecting many Royal visitors to the East this winter, and as Their Majesties plan to attend …

Queen’s Favors Needed!

November 3, 2016 by East Kingdom Gazette

Unto the Creative and Talented Citizens of The Kingdom of the East do I send Greetings! I am truly honored to take up the position of Favor Coordinator for Her Majesty Anna, whose beauty surpasses that of a thousand twinkling stars in the night sky. Please help me provide our Queen with favors that are …