East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
The Board of Directors recognizes and thanks the members and participants who have taken the time to share their thoughts about the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the SCA. It is a sign of the passion that people have for our organization, its communities, and making it better and more accessible for …
On 26 September, 2022, Dale Fong-Frederick resigned as a Member of the Board of Directors, SCA Inc. Mr Fong-Frederick joined the Board during a particularly difficult time in the SCA’s history and has played an integral role in navigating the challenges the Society faced throughout the pandemic. His dedication and his wise counsel will be …
Read this announcement on the sca.org website The SCA Board of Directors has received from the Peerage Committee a proposal for a possible new pan-activity patent order in the SCA and a framework for future orders, should the need arise. The proposal calls for recognizing those members who are already acting as peers in an …
The Board of Directors is currently requesting commentary regarding a proposed change to Corpora – An Introduction to The Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA). For those unfamiliar with the term, Corpora are the governing documents of the SCA. The Gazette has created a document allowing viewers to see both the current version and proposed version …
Greetings, The Board of Directors, in direct response to the increasing issues of Social Media, has decided to form a Social Media Committee to discuss and address the following: Clearly defined scope of review for SCA Social Media. Established Social Media bright-lines for what constitutes unacceptable social media behavior. Corrective action guidelines for Crowns and …
On Saturday, January 25th the SCA, Inc. announced candidates searches for the positions of Society Exchequer, Society Marshal, SCA Social Media Officer, and Laurel Principal Sovereign of Arms. Brief job descriptions and application information can be found below. The Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA) is seeking candidates for the position of Society Exchequer. This position reports …
The Board of Directors is currently requesting commentary with regard to the following the proposed policy addition to Corpora: Non-Discrimination Policy The SCA does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, size, or any other basis of discrimination prohibited by law. Please …
Greetings to all, From John Fulton, President, SCA, Inc. As mentioned in my last President’s Report to the community there is a project to review Corpora to clean up any confusing or outdated language in order to make it more “user-friendly”. This will be an ongoing project and will not affect the Board presenting proposals to …
-by Sir Bartholomew Hightower, Director, SCA, Inc. Sir Bartholomew Hightower is a member of the Board of Directors for the SCA, Inc. and is the ombudsperson responsible for the he East, Atlantia, Middle, Heraldry, Peerage, and Census. He lives in the Kingdom of Artemisia. He can be reached at dwatson@director.sca.org. We’ve all had that feeling. …
Editors note: There is currently a policy in the Society Seneschal’s handbook (Section X, subsection 3) that all minors be within sight and sound of their parent or guardian. While there is a Board of Directors meeting this weekend (July 20th), the Pennsic Staff and Seneschal Team urged the Society Seneschal to grant a variance …