East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
Pennsic Archery usually has a theme, and this year it’s The Wizard of Oz! THL Alrekr Bergsson, Aethelmearc Archer General, shared this recently: “The populace will have the opportunity to shoot at Flying Monkeys on the Advancing Man range. In a twist (pun intended) on the Castle Window Shoot, archers …
As of Opening Ceremonies yesterday, the War is ON! The alliances, as reported in today’s Pennsic Independent, are: For the East: Ansteorra, West, Atlantia, An Tir, Tuchux, Acre. AEthelmearc too, though that was missed in the PI article. For the Middle: Atenveldt, Meridies, Calontir, Trimaris, Outlands, Northshield, Gleann Abhainn, Great Dark Horde, Empire of the …
Thanks to a stalwart crew of volunteers, the entire archery range was set up on Monday, July 27, in about 3 hours! As he did last year, Lord Casimir Sarkastyczny has created an archery-specific schedule for the War: Pennsic 53 Archery Schedule Peace Week archery was staffed for limited hours each day, and several archery …
To my beloved Crown, Heirs and Populace of the East Kingdom,
With a heavy heart it is time for me to announce that I, Syr Samson will be stepping down from the position of Earl Marshal East following Pennsic LIII. I can not overstate the honor and pleasure it has been to serve Crown and Kingdom as Deputy to the Earl Marshal for the previous year and since this May, with the responsibility of shepherding the East through Pennsic LIII, as Earl Marshal East. This was a known short tenure, as Martha and I are extremely honored to be chosen by Crown and the Crown Province of Ostgardr to be the next Viceregents! And while our service to the Crown and Kingdom does not end with this announcement, East, please believe you as a Kingdom make it difficult to say goodbye as Earl Marshal.
Greetings once more to the Populace of the East, from Baroness Nadia on behalf of Their Royal Highnesses, Ozurr and Hemma! Their Highnesses cast their gaze towards the horizon, contemplative on the shaping of Their Reign, and call upon the Populace to lend voice to it! Three polls shall guide our noble path ahead and …
The following is an announcement from the office of the Kingdom Earl Marshal: Due to personal reasons, Quentus Quintillius Mortis, the Kingdom Siege Marshal, has stepped down from the position. The Earl Marshal’s office welcomes THL Albrecht Anker to the role of Kingdom Siege Marshal. Yours in Service, The Honorable Arglwyddes (Lady) Eva Vach Wyllt …
Friendly reminder from the Earl Marshal’s Office Pennsic is fast approaching. War week is less than 2 weeks away! Please check your authorization cards! If you are expired or are expiring before or during Pennsic, we encourage you to get to a practice and re-auth if possible. If not, the East will be allowing auths …
Hello everyone from the East Kingdom Pennsic Steward – The last few years we have made a conscious effort to move the public space in the royal encampment from a place that is used just for reserved events, to a space that can be used by anyone in the East Kingdom, that also gets used …
Culann Righ and Honig Queen will hold East Kingdom Curia on Monday, 17 August 2026, 8:00pm EDT, conducted ethereally in accordance with SCA, Inc. guidelines, to consider certain changes to East Kingdom Law, and to hear reports of the Greater Kingdom Officers and any appropriate discussion of these. The agenda, including a markup document showing …
Good day East Kingdom!! The summons for the the Royal Court of Their Majesties Culann I and Ro Honig III for the Great Northeastern War from July 9th-July 12th is available at: http://www.eastkingdom.org/ek_announcement/july-6th-2026-court-summons-for-gnew/ As always if you would like to opt out of the summons list, please fill out the following survey: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/10Vks3rHlJQqSV6kjbJQ5onnzzgDZxVeTSgapJ7D_Mzs/viewform?edit_requested=true YIS Lady …