East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
East Kingdom Ethereal Court will be held today, June 28, at 4 pm. Please join us! The complete announcement for the Court can be found here: https://www.eastkingdom.org/event-details/?eid=3661 East Kingdom Court is broadcast via YouTube, and anyone with access to YouTube may watch. For quick reference, the East Kingdom Ethereal Courts are viewable on the EK …
Greetings from the Webministry of the East Kingdom! On Thursday, July 2, from 10:00 AM to Noon, we will be upgrading the mailing list software that supports the polling order mailing lists. Messages sent to the lists during the outage should wait at your email provider to be handed off to us when the services …
En Français We, the undersigned members of the East Kingdom Order of the Chivalry, condemn the recent speech, made on social media, by a member of our Order, Sir Sichelgeita von Halstern (Sichel). As we, the members of the order, condemn these actions as unacceptable and see a necessity for consequences, we request that the …
Greetings to the populace of the East Kingdom, In this time when members are expressing the urgent political matters of their daily lives more widely within the Society, We wish to address several related concerns which have been brought to Us recently. We remind everyone that Our message is not about political views. The diversity …
I’m pleased to announce that a draft of the 2020 East Kingdom Fencing Rules is now available for commentary from the populace for the next 30 days. The draft includes introductory matter detailing the major changes in this revision and identifying the differences between East Kingdom and Society rules. Please provide any feedback to me …
A tremendous number of SCA-related activities have been going on at home and are being shared on the internet on various platforms with the hashtag #SCAatHome. The SCA corporate office has been curating a weekly collection of highlights, starting on Mar. 24. You can find them all on the corporate web site: This week’s post: …
My dearest East, While We know that some activities and parts of our game have slowed or stopped during these interesting times, we also know that there are still many people who should be recognized for their contributions to our Kingdom. Their Highnesses and I would love to be able to recognize more people, but …
Have you participated yet in the SCA on-line Census? You don’t have to be a current paid member to have your voice heard, but you do have to do it today. Today (June 21) is the final day of the participation period. If you have not completed it yet, click this link to get started: …
Greetings to the East Kingdom, Some members of the Chivalry recently got together for a virtual meeting to discuss what we can do to actively help diversify the Chivalry of the East specifically. Through a lengthy discussion, we came to the conclusion that the first step is to educate ourselves, and anyone else willing to …
The College of Arms’ New Voluntary Free Change Policy As part of the Society College of Arms’ ongoing efforts to deal with developing standards on offensive names and armory, the Laurel Queen of Arms has announced a new policy allowing free changes for certain previously registered names and armory. On the April 2020 Cover Letter, …