East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
The Gazette is pleased to report that the finals of the Fall Tournament for the Crown of the East will be fought between His Grace Omega Aurelius Serpentius fighting for Her Grace Roxane Farabi Shahzadeh and His Grace Kenric aet Essex fighting for Her Grace Avelina Keys .
The four combatants remaining in the tournament are: His Grace Konrad der Lowe von Ulm fighting for Her Ladyship Aibhilin Fhionn from the wounded list will face His Grace Omega Aurelius Serpentius fighting for Her Grace Roxane Farabi Shahzadeh Lord Ioannes Serpentius fighting for Mistress Ro Honig von Sommerfeldt from the wounded list will face His Grace Kenric aet Essex …
In addition to continuing news from the tournament, the Gazette has learned that Her Royal Majesty Queen Thyra, noting the stalwart bravery of the combatants as well as the inclement conditions that they and their supporters labor under has decreed that all gloves, hats, and umbrellas are both period and fashionable for today. The first …
Having completed the early rounds of competition, the Sweet Sixteen round has been paired up as follows: His Grace Konrad der Lowe von Ulm fighting for Her Ladyship Aibhilin Fhionn Sir Sichelgaita von Halstern fighting for His Excellency Einar Njorthurson Sir Wilham de Broc fighting for Doña Isabel Chamberlaine His Grace Omega Aurelius Serpentius fighting for Her Grace Roxane …
Crown Tourney has begun in the rain with over forty entrants. This year’s Crown Tournament has seen a return to the traditional double-elimination format with the initial pairings set by challenge. Each fighter, beginning with the fighter lowest on the Order of Precedence, was allowed to issue his or her choice of challenge. Each bout …
Baron Dinsdale shared the following message to prevent panic tomorrow at Crown Tournement… It’s not often that my modern life and my SCA life intertwine thoroughly, but here we go: For those of you heading to Crown Tournament on Saturday, an FYI: At 12 Noon, you will likely hear sirens that will sound for approximately …
Saturday, November 1st, is the last day to order the 2015 calendar and note cards created by scribes of the East Kingdom to support the Royal Travel Fund. Orders will be shipped for receipt by Thanksgiving. Each month’s sponsor and artists are listed below next to a small excerpt from each month. Some sponsors names …
The SCA Board of Directors seeks commentary on the following proposed Corpora language change. Current language for Corpora VIII.B.4 Non-armigerous awards and orders may be established by a kingdom, principality or barony, according to the laws and customs of the kingdom. The names and insignia of these awards and orders must be ratified by the …
Feast of the End of the Gaunt Days Sunday, February 22, 2015 Our fair kingdom enjoyed the fruits of another bountiful harvest, then celebrated and hunkered down for a long winter. Then came the Gaunt Days, as larders became emptier and emptier. From Mid-February we can almost see the End of the Gaunt Days! …
Baron Phillip Reed the Facetious, OP (Scott P. R. Berk, MD), became Chairman of the Board of Directors on Saturday, October 25. Says Master Phillip of his new position, “I am honored to continue the progress the SCA has made to this point and look forward to continue leading the changes necessary for our organization …