East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
The Barony of Bhakail and the Shire of Hartshorn-dale are pleased to announce El Cid – The Event taking place November 9th, 2013 in Center Square, PA. Enjoy a day full of performance as bards from many lands present the glorious tale of El Cid. Musicians will perform, and tempting food will be provided all day. The …
At the Cohasset Wars event over the weekend, Their Royal Majesties announced that the polling results from the populace of the Barony of Smoking Rocks (Southeastern Massachusetts) are in and that They are pleased to confirm that Ceawlin Alreding and Molly Blythe will be the next Baron and Baroness of Smoking Rocks.
The SCA’s Board of Directors sent out a request for comments on a proposed revision to Corpora that concerns Grievances and Sanctions. A review of all Corporate documents that refer to sanctions has been on going with the goal of creating a comprehensive Sanction Guide. The Grand Council, an advisory committee comprised of volunteers, reviewed …
The following is an official informational release by the Society for Creative Anachronism , Inc. and signed by Gabriel Kjotvason, Laurel King of Arms. After three years of service as Pelican Queen of Arms, Juliana de Luna wants to retire from that job in January 2014. Therefore, we’re looking for a successor to take up the …
As ever, there will be LOTS of archery at Pennsic!
Set-up of the archery range happens Monday, July 22, and help with this effort is greatly appreciated. The range should be open for use sometime on Tuesday, July 23. There is no marshal schedule during the first week, so if you wish to shoot, please arrange for your own marshal. Range take-down starts on Thursday at 5pm, and all help is welcome.
The outcome of this year’s Pennsic War is based on 47 war points.
30 for Armored Combat
10 for Rapier
4 for Archery
1 for Thrown Weapons
1 for Siege weapons
1 for Service (new this year)
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Debating whether or not to go to Pennsic? You have one more day. The deadline of June 9th has been extended to June 10th according to the website for the Pennsic Registration Office. If you are going to Pennsic and plan on camping with a registered group, you need to be preregistered and paid to …
From Mistress Deonna von Aachen, OL
Event Steward, Knowne Worlde Dance and Music Symposium
Musicians and Dancers, pay heed. A wonderful, fun, relaxing opportunity is fast approaching. Teachers from far and near are on their way for a long weekend of dancing and music, color and pageantry. See and learn about the amazing research and reconstruction of 300 years of dances. Active classes, roundtables, playing and lecture, we expect to have it all. Classes are now up on the website. (more…)
The following announcement was released by the Society for Creative Anachronism , Inc. to announce the available position of Society Minister of Arts & Sciences
The Society Minister of Arts and Sciences is responsible for fostering the study of period culture and technology, and methods for producing historically accurate artifacts and performances. His/her duties include coordinating the efforts of kingdom Arts and Sciences officers, and promoting the dissemination of accurate information about the fields under study. The Minister also assists the Chronicler of the Society and the editors of Society publications in confirming the validity of research presented to the membership. (more…)
The East Kingdom University has developed a Teacher Database. This resource is designed to help connect class coordinators and people interested in learning more about an art or science with teachers and mentors throughout the East Kingdom. The resource will be updated each year by EKU staff to keep it current and to maintain its usefulness for …