East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
Happy Friday, all! In an effort to help create some additional clarity regarding official events and gatherings, I have created an Event FAQ to answer questions in one location. The FAQ Can be found here: https://tinyurl.com/EKEventFAQ Note: Do not copy the contents of this FAQ to other sources. Copy the link and use the link to …
Good evening, Eastern Populace. This evening (4/15/2022), it was reported that there was a potential exposure to COVID during Coronation, held on 4/9/2022. One person was asymptomatic during the entirety of the event, wore a mask as appropriate, and passed through the COVIDSafe check point. They tested positive upon returning home on Tuesday (4/12/2022). We …
Good afternoon, East Kingdom, The time has come for me to seek candidates to take on the position of East Kingdom Seneschal. Here’s the listing as also posted in Pikestaff. Please spread the word. In service, Medhbh ****** The Kingdom Seneschal seeks applications for her successor. Candidates must be interested in policy and implementation, must have …
Greetings, Populace of the East Kingdom, I share with you the reminders I sent to branch Seneschals earlier today. As you plan or attend events in the next few months, please keep these in mind. As always, I am happy to answer your questions. Always first: follow all federal/province/state/local requirements. These continue to be …
(French translation forthcoming) June 6, 2021 Greetings, Populace of the East Kingdom, Seeing the Kingdom carefully return to practices and small local gatherings has been wonderful. Thank you to everyone for your diligence and care throughout the spring. We continue to honor the choices of those who will be refraining from public gatherings for quite …
Are you running an event? Are you buying cleaning supplies? Kingdom can help with the cost! To help promote a safe and clean environment, East Kingdom is offering to reimburse groups up to $50 per event for the purchase of cleaning supplies. Please send an email including receipts to exchequer@eastkingdom.org and seneschal@eastkingdom.org. In service, Medhbh …
Good afternoon, East Kingdom! As we come up on the June 1st return to in-person events, I have a few reminders. Events must be approved in writing by both your branch and regional seneschals. Events must follow the 8 points from Society about what is/is not allowed, as well as the Kingdom’s requirements regarding your …
Good afternoon, East, As many of us have seen, the CDC released new guidelines yesterday regarding masks wearing for those who are fully vaccinated. It is nice to see that things are moving in a positive direction. There have been a lot of questions about the SCA & Kingdom COVID Guidelines. Once we hear more …
To the populace of Tir Mara and the whole of the East Kingdom, The time has come for Tadea Isabetta di Bruno to retire from the office of Tir Mara Regional Deputy Seneschal. Thank you, Tadea, for your leadership throughout this difficult period, and for your essential assistance as I transitioned into this office last …
To the Populace of the East Kingdom and our friends in the Known World, I have been in several conversations in which people fear that the Society’s bullying and harassment policy has become a weapon to be wielded by anyone who wants to harm those with opposing views. There is talk of thought police and …