East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
The most recent report from John Fulton, SCA Inc. President, is now available. This report contains the publishable summaries and commendation sections from each Corporate and Society Officers’ reports. It also includes publishable summaries submitted by various Board committees. The report can be located here: https://www.sca.org/presidents-after-board-meeting-report-for-07-22-2023-meeting/ A video of the meeting will shortly be available on …
Greetings, Eastern friends! The registration deadlines for participating in the A&S Display and Laurels’ Challenge at Bloodfeud in the Danelaw are quickly approaching! The registration deadlines are: September 10 at 11:59 pm for online participation; and September 17 at 11:59 pm for in-person participation Remember, you can sign up for a display, even if you don’t participate …
Greetings, good Eastern folk! The East Kingdom Ministry of Arts and Sciences is excited to announce that we will be holding A&S Consultations as a part of the A&S display at the Carolingia 50 Year Celebration on Saturday, September 9th. A&S Consultations are a way for artisans to get one-on-one feedback from experienced members of …
Unto the Populace of the East, whose worth is inestimable and whose pursuits of good works and honor are indefatigable: I am pleased to announce that Their Highnesses have decided upon the succession of my office, and that the next Kingdom Webminister for the East will be Symon of Barnesdale. Symon has been my deputy …
Please see the following post from Audrye, Kingdom Seneschal, regarding Pennsic 50. https://seneschal.eastkingdom.org/pennsic-war-thank-you/
All three populace archery shoots have been won by the East and allies! Here are the results from the last half-day of Populace Shooting and the final totals: Friday – Aug.11 Total to-date East Middle East Middle Clout – Points 120 269 2590 2314 – Archers 20 32 508 366 Soldier – Points 235 243 …
No “war point” shooting took place yesterday because of the Champions Team competition, so today was the 4th day of populace shooting, and here are the results: Thurs.- Aug.10 Total to-date East Middle East Middle Clout – Points 1080 610 2466 2045 – Archers 202 140 488 334 Soldier – Points 835 842 2784 2362 …
The Midrealm and Allies Team prevailed this year, winning the Roving Range and Friend/Foe shoots. The East and Allies Team took the Long Distance Walk-Up Shoot. The full set of Eastern Royalty came to the range this morning to send Their Archery Champions Team off to do battle. Before the competition started, Master Denys the …
The Pennsic 50 East and Allies Thrown Weapons team was victorious, winning 9 of 15 rounds. The competition involved Axe and Knife from 10 feet with spear breaking ties. Team members were: 1. Thrainn Steinsson – East Consort’s Champion 2. Llewellyn Walsh – East Sovereign’s Champion 3. Nea Kimball – Aethelmearc Champion 4. Kumagaya Kentarou …
Here are some fun shots (as it were) from the Period Shoot held on Sunday: In a wand shoot the target is a thin strip of wood, and in these modern times a pool noodle often serves the purpose. The qabac or kabak is a mid-east archery …