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==The [[Shire]] of Iron Springs==
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==The [[Barony]] of Iron Springs==
 
A [[chapter]] of [[Winters Edge]] in [[Neverwinter]], located in Kennesaw, Georgia.
 
A [[chapter]] of [[Winters Edge]] in [[Neverwinter]], located in Kennesaw, Georgia.
  
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===History===
 
===History===
Founded by Sir [[Squeak!]] in the Fall of 2000, Iron Springs was an Atlanta based group in the principality of Winter's Edge, which has since been reorganized under [[Cade]] and [[Khazon]], and then again in 2013 under Doak and Liath and now meets at Kennesaw State University in Kennesaw, GA during the week and Swift-Cantrell Park on the weekends.
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Founded by Dame [[Squeak!]] in the Fall of 2000, Iron Springs started in Atlanta, Georgia around the Georgia Tech area.  The chapter moved around a few times looking for a good location to call home.  Then in 2008 there was a major move to Kennesaw, Georgia around the Kennesaw State University area.  Coincidentally, years afterward a [[Dagorhir]] chapter moved to one of Iron Springs's old Atlanta locations in hopes of finding them.
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Iron Springs has been a main staple of Amtgard in the south east.  It is one of the original chapters of the Central Eastern Alliance which itself reorganized into the Principality of Winters Edge.  In fact, Dame Squeak! was the first Prime Minister of Winters Edge.
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Iron Springs had the honor of starting the Amtgard Demo Booth at one of the nation's largest conventions, Dragon Con.  This both is now shared with other foam fighting groups in the area and has run consistently for 10+ years.
  
 
Click the link below for the website:
 
Click the link below for the website:
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[[Baronet]] [[Squire]] [[Pahyum]]
 
[[Baronet]] [[Squire]] [[Pahyum]]
 
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[[Lord]] [[Man At Arms]] [[Cade]]
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[[Lord]] [[Squire]] [[Cade]]
 
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[[Baronet]] [[Scorpion]]
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[[Baronet]] [[Page]] [[Scorpion]]
 
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[[Jarek]]
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[[Lord]] [[Man At Arms]] [[Jarek]]
 
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[[Doak]]
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[[Master]] [[Page]] [[Riven]]
 
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[[Liath]]
 
  
 
====Officers====
 
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Sheriff:  Doak
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Sheriff:  Tenebrae
 
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Chancellor: Nessy
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Prime Minister: Catnip
 
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Regent: Liath
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Regent:
 
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Champion: Muffin
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===Contacts and Directions===
 
===Contacts and Directions===
  
The Facebook group is located at<br> [http://www.facebook.com/groups/IronSprings/ {{Facebook Groups Page}}]Join up to keep informed!
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The Facebook group is located at<br> [http://www.facebook.com/groups/IronSprings/ {{Facebook Groups Page}}]
 
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Iron Springs is now meeting on Sundays at 2PM at Swift-Cantrell Park. Fighter practices take place at Kennesaw State University at Tuesday/Thursday at 5:00 and Wednesday at 3:30.  
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Iron Springs meets on Saturdays at 1:00PM at Swift-Cantrell Park. Fighter practices take place at Kennesaw State University during the week, though the day and time depend on class schedules.  Check with the Facebook group for our fighter practice day.  
 
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KSU is located at 1000 Chastain Road, Kennesaw, GA 30144. Exit 271 Chastain Road off of I-75 and drive west on Chastain. On the second street (Kennesaw College Rd.) turn right into the campus. Follow the road until it dead ends into the guest parking. The field will be right in front of you.
 
KSU is located at 1000 Chastain Road, Kennesaw, GA 30144. Exit 271 Chastain Road off of I-75 and drive west on Chastain. On the second street (Kennesaw College Rd.) turn right into the campus. Follow the road until it dead ends into the guest parking. The field will be right in front of you.
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Swift-Cantrell Park is located at 3140 Old US Highway 41, Kennesaw, GA 30144. Exit 267B to 41(Cobb Parkway), Right on Old 41.
 
Swift-Cantrell Park is located at 3140 Old US Highway 41, Kennesaw, GA 30144. Exit 267B to 41(Cobb Parkway), Right on Old 41.
 
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If lost, need additional directions or are making sure that the park isn't off visiting another group etc. please call [[Liath]] at
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If lost, need additional directions or are making sure that the park isn't off visiting another group, post in our Facebook group. Most of us have smart phones and we're pretty good about getting back to folks timely!
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Revision as of 03:46, 12 August 2015

The Barony of Iron Springs

A chapter of Winters Edge in Neverwinter, located in Kennesaw, Georgia.

Heraldry

Iron Springs Heraldry
Favor made with the 2009 heraldry for Iron Springs, Design by Kitorin
The old heraldry for the chapter of Iron Springs created by Sir Squeak!

History

Founded by Dame Squeak! in the Fall of 2000, Iron Springs started in Atlanta, Georgia around the Georgia Tech area. The chapter moved around a few times looking for a good location to call home. Then in 2008 there was a major move to Kennesaw, Georgia around the Kennesaw State University area. Coincidentally, years afterward a Dagorhir chapter moved to one of Iron Springs's old Atlanta locations in hopes of finding them. Iron Springs has been a main staple of Amtgard in the south east. It is one of the original chapters of the Central Eastern Alliance which itself reorganized into the Principality of Winters Edge. In fact, Dame Squeak! was the first Prime Minister of Winters Edge. Iron Springs had the honor of starting the Amtgard Demo Booth at one of the nation's largest conventions, Dragon Con. This both is now shared with other foam fighting groups in the area and has run consistently for 10+ years.

Click the link below for the website: Iron Springs Website
For more info click following blue link:Iron Springs History

People

Local notables include:
Count Sir Roger
Count Sir Khazon
Baronet Squire Pahyum
Lord Squire Cade
Baronet Page Scorpion
Lord Man At Arms Jarek
Master Page Riven

Officers

Sheriff: Tenebrae
Prime Minister: Catnip
Regent:
Champion:

Contacts and Directions

The Facebook group is located at
Facebook logo.jpg
Iron Springs meets on Saturdays at 1:00PM at Swift-Cantrell Park. Fighter practices take place at Kennesaw State University during the week, though the day and time depend on class schedules. Check with the Facebook group for our fighter practice day.
KSU is located at 1000 Chastain Road, Kennesaw, GA 30144. Exit 271 Chastain Road off of I-75 and drive west on Chastain. On the second street (Kennesaw College Rd.) turn right into the campus. Follow the road until it dead ends into the guest parking. The field will be right in front of you.

Swift-Cantrell Park is located at 3140 Old US Highway 41, Kennesaw, GA 30144. Exit 267B to 41(Cobb Parkway), Right on Old 41.
If lost, need additional directions or are making sure that the park isn't off visiting another group, post in our Facebook group. Most of us have smart phones and we're pretty good about getting back to folks timely!



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