East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
We sadly see the necessity and support the Board of Directors’ decision to extend the ban on in person events through May 31st. The future is still uncertain, and We appreciate that the Board is listening to the council of the Crowns and Kingdom Seneschals and maintaining safety as a primary concern. For Our part, …
Greetings!! I have had some folks reach out to me regarding not receiving my emails. If you have a Gmail account specifically, we are finding the email is being routed to the Promotions folder. I would strongly encourage people to create a filter to push court@eastkingdom.org and deputy-court@eastkingdom.org to their inbox. Conveniently, there is a …
(These are the FINAL Society-level decisions on submissions from the East, reflecting what has actually been registered or returned. – Mistress Alys Mackyntoich, Heraldry Editor) The Society College of Arms runs on monthly cycles and letters. Each month, the College processes name and armory submissions from all of the Kingdoms. Final decisions on submissions are …
(These are the FINAL Society-level decisions on submissions from the East, reflecting what has actually been registered or returned. – Mistress Alys Mackyntoich, Heraldry Editor) The Society College of Arms runs on monthly cycles and letters. Each month, the College processes name and armory submissions from all of the Kingdoms. Final decisions on submissions are …
The following message was published by the Board of Directors of the Society for Creative Anachronism today. The resolution letter is also on-line here: https://www.sca.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/2020-12-04-Resolution-Continuation-Letter.pdf Greetings: At the end of July, the Board of Directors issued a proclamation suspending most in person SCA activities in North America until January 31, 2021, due to the COVID-19 …
G’Day Everyone, The year 2020 has been one that we will remember for the rest of our lives for many reasons. Some, because of loved ones we have lost, some because for the first time we have seen the world in turmoil and some because we have been unable to relax and do the things …
Happy holiday season, Tygers! One more round of heraldry names and armory submissions has been decided on, and notification emails sent out. But it was a small list this month. If you sent in a submission this summer but haven’t heard anything yet, feel free to email me to figure out where it stands. Or …
The fourth interactive session with the Eastern Consules, Tindal and Alberic, will be Sunday November 29. The Consules will be joined by the Kingdom Seneschal, Mistress Medhbh inghean Ui Cheallaigh, and the Kingdom Earl Marshal, Duke Sir Vissevald Selkirksson to discuss preliminary thoughts on the next East Kingdom Crown Tourney. Questions related to this topic …
The Feast of Three Princes was a virtual feast, hosted by the Crown Province of Østgarðr on November 8, 2020 at 7pm Eastern time. Participants cooked their own meals, set their home tables as if for an SCA feast, and then joined a video call with other people doing the same thing in order to …
The Policies of the Office of the Chancellor Minor have been updated to bring them into compliance with Society practices and to ensure the safety of our Kingdom’s Youth as we continue to celebrate medievalism virtually. The update is as follows: Kingdom Policies Pertaining to SCA-Sponsored Youth Activities Activities Held at Official SCA-Sponsored Events… As …