East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
Good evening, everyone, To follow up on a question from earlier today: As we adjust to virtual activities, a reminder that the Bullying & Harassment Policy must be displayed/printed for an online gathering if you would need to display it in person. For example, you could have the policy as “wallpaper” in a virtual meeting …
(For those who aren’t familiar with the heraldic process, Violet Mosaic is now posting the East Kingdom-level decisions to the Gazette, but after a submission passes through the East, it needs to go through a second level of review at the Society level. These are the FINAL Society-level decisions on submissions from the East, reflecting …
Good morning, East Kingdom! It’s time for the second installment of the MoAS “Try”athalon! This week’s challenge is brought to us by THL Arabella De Mere (https://wiki.eastkingdom.org/index.php?title=Arabella_De_Mere), and shows you how to create your own kumihimo project using basic items you already have at home! For more info, check out https://moas.eastkingdom.org/ek-tryathalon/ We would love to …
Happy Monday, East Kingdom! We’ve got another week full of Arts & Sciences activities for everyone. Read on for more details… Tuesday, April 21: The History of Goldwork Embroidery. 7pm-9pm EDT. Instructor: THL Amalie von Hohensee (Emily Adams.) This class will take an in-depth look at the historical development of goldwork embroidery, from some of …
My dearest East, We want to see your photos! To help Us with different surprises we are planning for upcoming Ethereal Courts, We will be asking you to share pictures on various themes. If you would like to participate, there are two things to do. First, email your pictures to me at Queen@eastkingdom.org (and make …
From the Kingdom Seneschal Good morning, everyone Please note that the Board of Directors updated the bullying & harassment policy at their April 4, 2020 meeting. The updated policy is below, and is currently available in the President’s summary of the meeting ( https://www.sca.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/April2020BoardMeetingPresidentsReport.pdf ). In service, Medhbh Bullying and Harassment Policy Changes (to be placed …
Saturday, April 18: Heraldry for the absolute beginner. Class starts at 12:00pm EDT. Instructor: Lady Violet Hughes This class will discuss the basic rules for names and devices, and what you need to know to do a submission. Meeting Link: https://meet.google.com/fym-xicz-hnz Sunday, April 19: My Guitar’s Persona Is a Lute. 4-5:30pm EDT. Instructor: Drake Oranwood …
Curious about the behind-the-scenes tasks of running the Kingdom? Thinking about running for an officer position? Currently an officer, but want to learn more? Join the Kingdom Greater Officers (and their deputies!) at the Officer 101 Schola on Zoom, Saturday April 25, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. EDT The Greater Officers will each have a …
Being the Court of Her Majesty Queen Margarita & Their Highnesses Prince Tindal and Prince Alberic held on April 11, A.S. LIV (2020) The First East Kingdom Ethereal Court Court and Reporting Herald: Malcolm Bowman A toast was given in support and gratitude to all essential workers Her Majesty addressed the populace regarding the …
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/2020/04/April2020BoardMeetingPresidentsReport.pdf Questions or comments regarding …