East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
Paladin’s Pantry is an opportunity for the attendees of Pennsic to give back to the local Cooper’s lake communities each year. How, you ask? At the end of War you can donate your unused, non-perishable food items to families in need, just take your leftover goods to the collection points at Lusty Wench Tavern (E17), …
An early traffic report from Pennsic: “They are working on the bridge at exit 99 on 79 for Cooper’s Lake. It is a bad bottle neck. Can still get off using that exit but you might want to change route in or plan on different timing coming in. ~Kathryne Sommerfeldt “
Greetings from the Kingdom Chirurgeon! I write this message in an effort to address some false rumors concerning the Chirurgeonate. As many of you are probably aware, some months ago in mid-January, the SCA Board of Directors (BoD) announced a proposal to do away with Chirurgeons as officers within the Society. They invited comments and …
The Archery War Points at Pennsic this year will all have a Safari theme, and rumor has it that the Saint Sebastian Shoot will as well! Before we provide a brief run-down of archery matters, there is an important equipment issue to report: PVC Bows will NOT be allowed for target archery at the War. …
Their Highnesses wish to consult with the Companions of Their polling award Orders in person at Pennsic. If you are a member of these Orders, please make every effort to attend these important but brief meetings! Please let it be known that we will be hosting our Pennsic order meetings and invite the companions to …
Great Northeastern War (okay, Great Northeastern Judicial Dispute) this year was fought between the Barony of Endewearde and the Province of Malagentia over the tolls charged in Malagentia. Opening ceremonies began with a grand procession of the Barony of Endewearde, many in black and gold garb, to the fighting field, where the forces of Malagentia …
Unto the good people of the East Kingdom, While they served through a great many courts, and bore witness to the recognition of many of the glorious deeds that have been performed in our kingdom, the mighty thrones of the East have carried the burdens of the royalty for far too long. While built with …
All open vigils for which Writs have been given in advance by Their Imperial Majesties will be taking place on Tuesday of War Week (August 5th) at the following times and places: Lillia de Vaux – Pelican: 4 p.m. until 11 p.m., Oaken Glen camp, next to East Kingdom Royal Note added July 18: Oaken …
So, you’re going to Pennsic. The last thing you want to do is get held up at Troll, right? Follow these simple tips, and getting in will be a breeze! -Bring a government issued photo ID with name and date of birth. Your own ID, not someone else’s. College ID doesn’t count. It doesn’t matter …
Unto the generous people of the East Kingdom, The first polling of Edward III and Thyra II will be staring shortly. Recommendations are requested via the online form: http://fluidsurveys.com/s/EKRecommendations/ These are due by Friday, July 25 for polling orders. There are always new folks who need to be considered, and long-standing members who have been overlooked. Please …