East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
The Shire of Hartshorn-dale will be hosting Ad Servitium Somnium, a service schola, on Saturday, March 27. This is a virtual event, focused on learning how to be of service in the SCA at a Local, Kingdom or Society level. Garb is encouraged at this virtual event, but is not required. Currently scheduled classes include: …
Greetings Good Gentles! We are proud to announce that the Known World Sciences Symposium which had been previously planned for June 25 – 27, 2021 has now been merged with the University of Atlantia Symposium on June 12, 2021 which will be held as an online event. For more information as it develops, go to http://atlantia.sca.org/137-events/170-event_info?event_id=d929090d …
This is a courtesy reminder for our readers who may be members of one or more of the East’s Orders of High Merit or Peerages – the most recent polling for those orders closes tonight at 11:59 PM EDT. For those who may not be familiar, Their Majesties solicit opinions from the existing members of …
Our 30th A&S Research Paper comes to us from Tiffan Fairamay, who resides in the Province of Malagentia.
In this paper she takes us through the history of Pomanders, discussing the symbolism associated with them, as well as details about the time, location, and purpose of their use in period.
Tiffan also keeps an A&S blog where information about how to make a pomander can be found, along with detail and images of her own pomander creations.
The following message was shared today on sca.org: https://www.sca.org/news/people-on-the-move-corporate-office-upcoming-retirements/ It is with a mixture of sadness and joy that we announce the upcoming retirements of Renee Signorotti, Vice President for Corporate Operations & Member Services and Theresa Anderson, Administrative Assistant & Stock Clerk. These two women have been the backbone and heart of the Corporate …
Challenges are live and registration is open for Laurels’ Challenge & Exhibition! We have 27 challenges sponsored or co-sponsored by laurels & other peers. Many challenges are open to any art form and focus on process/research/trying something new, and we also have challenges for specific art forms from cooking, illumination, metal work, performance, embroidery, and …
Being the Court of Their Majesties Consul Tindal and Consul Alberic held on February 21, 2021 AS LV in the East Kingdom at The Sixth Ethereal Court of the Eastern Consules. Court Heralds: Audrye Beneyt, Ryan MacWhyte, Marja de Leon, Roibeard MacNeill, Violet Hughes Video Editors: Simon Talbot, Simon Barnesdale, Marieta Charay Reporting Herald: Audrye …
For the background about this message from the Earl Marshal, please see this prior announcement from the Minister of Lists. Hi folks, This is going to go into the rulings section of the Earl Marshal’s page with all convenient speed, but I thought I’d post it here as well: After further consideration, martial authorizations will …
John Fulton, President for the SCA, has announced that a report from his office is now available on the SCA website. This report contains the publishable summaries and commendation sections from each Society Officer’s reports, as well as publishable summaries submitted by various Board committees. The report can be located here: https://www.sca.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/2021-02-15-President-Letter-final-.pdf Questions or comments regarding …
Here are the planned Recognition Recording Sessions for the month of March. We have adjusted down to two meetings for next month. Please note: These are not Order meetings. They are recording sessions to welcome new Companions to the orders for a future court date. All are welcome to attend. 3/4 – ALL SERVICE …