East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
Originally posted by the Ealdormere Gazette. On Sunday, August 2, from 2 – 4 pm, in AS15, the Chatelaines of AEthelmearc are once again hosting a Newcomers Social. All newcomers to Pennsic (or to the SCA in general) are invited to attend. The organizers are hopeful that several kingdom Chatelaines and members of the royalty …
Not a combatant, but looking for a way to help out around the battlefield at Pennsic this year? Baron Nicholas of Windreach, also known as “Signal 1″ or the guy in the castle tower with the flags and the official battle time, is looking for recruits to learn his position. If you are interested in …
Paladin’s Pantry as reprinted from the Æthelmearc Gazette An interview with Morien MacBain, the founder of Paladin’s Pantry. The Pantry is a charity rapidly having an effect across the Known World, providing donations for food banks at the ends of larger (and now smaller) SCA events. Who are you? Wow, tough one—right for the existential …
Paid pre-registration for Pennsic 44 will REMAIN OPEN until 11:59pm on Saturday, June 20th! Pré-inscriptions payées pour Pennsic 44 va rester ouvert jusqu’à 23:59 le samedi 20 juin !
Baroness Ygraine of Kellswood, East Kingdom Archery Scorekeeper, reported the following to the Gazette. I am delighted to report that Master Rupert the Unbalanced has this day achieved the (unofficial) ranking of Ludicrous Bowman! Shooting a recurve handbow, his 3 qualifying Royal Round scores are: 122 on May 3, 119 on June 7 and 119 …
Greetings to the Kingdom of the East from Queen Etheldreda and King Omega! The generosity of the East Kingdom is without renown. We ask for a bit of that generosity now so we may continue to give small tokens in court to newcomers to our society. This is an important tradition in which newcomers are …
Greetings Everyone – The wonderful tradition of giving toys to the children during Royal Court is something we all look forward to. The generosity of the people of The East has kept the toy chest overflowing for our children. In celebration of the alliance between The East and The Midrealm I would like to fill …
This past weekend the shire of Hartshorn-dale hosted its first Artisans’ Village, a weekend long camping event dedicated to showcasing, promoting, and supporting the arts and sciences of our fair kingdom. The site was split into different artists areas, with similar arts located together. There were areas for glass bead making, metalworking (including blacksmithing and …
We are pleased to announce the start of two rapier experimental weapon programs. The first program is Fleeting Body Contact, run by Master Donovan Shinnock. This experiment will explore the feasibility of changing II.B.9, currently “Wrestling with an opponent, or any form of body-to-body contact is prohibited.” to the Society Rapier Standard of, “Fleeting contact …
As a reminder, paid pre-registration for Pennsic 44 closes on Wednesday June 17th. For more information, please see the Pennsic Registration Website.