East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
The Barony of Concordia of the Snows (Albany, NY) regrets to announce that due to conditions beyond their control, the upcoming All Things Scribal event scheduled for September 20th has been canceled. Please consult the East Kingdom Events Calendar for a list of other events taking place that weekend.
Ars Scientia Orientalis, the Arts and Sciences Quarterly publication of the East Kingdom is now available. This issue has articles about silkworms, glass beads, Google Earth, and stained glass. There are currently difficulties hosting it at the Ars Scientia Orientalis website, so it is available here.
River War takes place in the Barony of Iron Bog on the weekend of September 12-14, and in addition to Equestrian, Heavy List, Fencing, Archery, and A&S activities, a Garb Challenge has been issued by Her Imperial Majesty! Come dressed as a period interpretation of your favorite Disney Villain, designed however you see fit within …
The Stewards of Artifacts of a Life II, Baron Jehan du Lac and Mistress Elizabeth Vynehorn, requested that we spread the word. Start working on your entries now, so we can all be amazed by what you accomplish in a year! The Barony Beyond the Mountain and the Barony of Carolingia invite the populace of …
The following is a letter from the East Kingdom Seneschal regarding letters of intent for the upcoming Fall Crown Tournament. Please direct any questions regarding its content to the Seneschal. Greetings unto all those intending to enter Fall Crown Tournament, Please be aware that both the combatant and the consort must submit a letter of …
Saturday held beautiful weather for the King’s and Queen’s Champion of Horse Competition in Quintavia. 8 competitors rode 5 horses in a competition composed of 2 parts, as well as a semi-final round. In the first round, designed by Queen’s Champion Baroness Lillian Stanhope, riders were tested on their judgement, strategy, and skill on their mount in …
On September 13, come to Carolingia to fence, to fight, enjoy the arts, and visit with friends over the Boston Area German Club’s renowned selection of beers. The Baronial champions for Fencing, A&S and Performing Arts will be decided through competitions that day. In addition to the champion events, there will be heavy list fighting …
Welcome back from Pennsic!!! Did ya learn something new and exciting in the scribal arts? Would you like to share it with others? Please consider teaching at the All Things Scribal event in the Barony of Concordia of the Snows located in the Central New York/Albany area. Interested in teaching at All Things Scribal on …
The SCA Board of Directors seeks commentary on a proposed Corpora language change recommended by the Laurel Sovereign at Arms. Current language for Corpora VIII.B.2 2. Kingdoms may establish awards and orders conferring Awards or Grants of Arms, and the Crown may award membership in such orders according to the laws and customs of the …
The East took two of the three populace shoots, for 6 war points! The three traditional populace archery war point shoots were adapted to this year’s safari theme. Each shoot was worth three war points. Archers could shoot each of the three shoots up to five times on their own schedules, spreading them out over …