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January 23- 28
Voting for the Amtgarder of the Year for 2008 is open. Cast your ballots here.
Burning Lands
- BL makes a Myspace page link. The kingdom is female, 25 and looking to network.
Emerald Hills
- Jan 25th -- EH Kingdom visit to Five Banners in Tulsa OK
- Queen Faunna urges each of her chapters to update their information. Link
Celestial Kingdom
- Information for Dragonmaster to occur in San Marcus in two weeks is finally released.
Golden Plains
Iron Mountains
- January 25--QT/IT Day
- Photos by Cruz of the interesting weapons made for the upcoming 'Zombie Reign'. Choices include a guitar, plank of wood and a chainsaw.
- To get Ready for his Reign as Prince of Olympus Covus vacated his seat as GMR and Rigel Stormwarden was voted as his replacement
- The current Champion of the Duchy of Olympus Raion no Kupe is moving to Querna Tema, the position of Champion will now be filled by Bromos
Goldenvale
Dragonspine
- Dragonspine's mid-reign will be held on January 31st 2009! During the day, weaponmaster will be held by Champion Jester and later that evening a feast at Peace Lutheran Church.
- Photos by Gorin from Astral Winds quals.
- Grix is interviewed on Esam
Wetlands
- Jan Sat. 31st - Crown Visit - Cairn Garneth - Dow Park, San Augustine, Deer Park, TX
- Jan Sat. 31st - Park Midreign - U-Topus - Crockett, TX
- Hey guys, as most of you know Stormwall will be invaded by Emperor Bas and the Kingdom of the Wetlands on February 1st. We will also be hosting the 2nd Cookoff. This Sunday, for those who plan to enter, we want to find out which dishes will represent the Stormwall team. So bring a main entree, side, desert, etc... and they will be judged to see which is the best. Also on February 1st I will be hosting a "Baby Shower" for Limbo and Rhyno.
- A vote was taken at park this weekend and along with on-line votes it has been decided to move Granyte Spyre to Cullen Park address as noted below. This will begin as of Next Saturday Jan. 31st. We will be meeting on the North side of the park, not at the soccer fields. Please let anyone know who
is not on-line. Cullen Park19008 Saums Rd, Houston, TX 77084.
- Flyer and information for the upcoming midreign of Sebastian du Lac.
http://local.yahoo.com/info-24438921-cullen-park-houston.
Neverwinter
Blackspire "Blackspire--care of Arch-Duke Ser Tseng--hosts the 2008 Winterbash Jan. 23-26, with a feast provided by the Northern Lights. Site is at Fort Stevens, Battery Russel." Link of arial view of 2-3 story Military base, http://www.satellite-sightseer.com/id/10246 Jerago Rising Winds
- January 24- The Dragon Tales King's Visit RW
- January 25- Satyr's Crossing King's Visit RW
Crystal Groves
Desert Winds
Freeholds
- January 25- Autumn Grove ventures to Satyr's Crossing to meet Thorvald and begin to petition the Rising Winds.
January 13-23
Burning Lands
- BL makes a Myspace page link. The kingdom is female, 25 and looking to network.
Emerald Hills
- Queen Faunna urges each of her chapters to update their information. Link
- Martello and I are investigating the forum errors that are popping up. Some users get a blank error page when they attempt to log on, and some users are getting an error every time they post. In both cases if you click on your bookmark to the forums you will be able to get past the error screen. - Elder
Celestial Kingdom
- The Autocrats and crew for Spring War are looking for volunteers for Med tent, gate and security.
Golden Plains
- The Chapter of Dark Oasis has chosen to become a freehold by althing. link
Iron Mountains
- Principality of Olympus Crown Quals were held on Sunday, January 18th in the Duchy of Olympus. The results of the Elections and Tournament resulted in Baron Covus Helstaven of Olympus becoming the new Prince at Coronation and Leon Alexevich Boisgard of Starmount as his Regent. His Champion will be Sir Raphael of Starmount, and the GMR will be Lord Wolfstar of Olympus. The Principality also elected a Board of Directors which are Sir Raphael, Leon, Bromos Alestone, Sir Micah Helstaven, and Raion no Nanako. Coronation is to be held at Horseshoe Falls Lodge at Pinicon Ridge Park just outside of Central City, IA on Saturday, February 14th.
- Querna Tema caravans to welcome their newest sister chapter, Centerpoint.
- Zumat becomes the newest Warlord.
- In response to the criminal action of extortion, Lief McPayne is hereby banished from participation in Amtgard in the Empire of the Iron Mountains for a period of 1 year. Additionally, his Titles and belts of Knighthood are suspended indefinitely. Both sanctions are effective immediately. Said banishment term shall be considered served in full, and Lief shall be allowed to return to participating status upon the third weekend of January, 2010. His belts and titles may be reinstated by the petition and approval process of the Imperial Althing, as outlined in the Iron Mountains Corpora, after the banishment term has been served. Moss du Percheron
- Rilian Shattered his cheek bone in three places by running full bore into a tree at Starmount.
Goldenvale
- Twilight Peak is promoted to Barony.
- A new Kingdom Corpora is passed at the althing.
Dragonspine
- January 17th - BOD election at Siar Geata.
- Erowin declares for the position of Regent in the duchy of Astral Winds.
- Kate declares for position on the local Board of Directors for Pegasus Valley.
- BOD and Prime Minister elections this coming weekend.
- Kingdom Midreign January 31st at 7pm at Peace Lutheran Church.
Wetlands
- Jan Sun. 18th - WeaponMaster/DragonMaster – Crimson Moon, Lake Charles, LA
- Granyte Spyre looks into moving to a different location.
- Gavin The Kingdom Guildmaster of Reeves will have Rulebooks to distribute to all dues paid members at Weaponmaster.
Neverwinter
- The Principality of Winter's Edge signed up folks to join their Corpora Committee.
- Layla Amunet Steps down from he office of Regent of Winter's Edge early in her term sighting health issues. Wolfen du Chevalier declares for the ofice of Prince.
- Next weekend will be Neverwinter's coronaion. Checkout Alona's Website.
Blackspire
- January 18th-(Sunday)-Teaching Day/Declarations for office start- Shrouding Mist
- Kubla Khan Baron of Inland Ocean was injured at the park last weekend, and will be receiving a cadaver graft to repair his ACL in two weeks.
- Iron Keep holds their monthly Ithra at Lariah's house.
- Oathbreaker's Bog cancels their visit to Dragon's Forge sighting time constraints and travel limitations.
Rising Winds
- On January 18th Knoblands in Springfield, MO will hold their Midreign.
- Phoenix Tears discusses the slight difference between the Rising Winds and Western Gate corpora and how it might affect their future quals process.
- Ashen Hills will not be meeting at the park but instead traveling to Gryphon's Perch.
Crystal Groves
- On Saturday the 17 Soltice holds 'Two Man Terror'
Desert Winds
- River's End will have Reeves and Corpora tests available for any who would like to become current before their
- Enchanted Falls has a new website.
Freeholds
- Mists of the Dawn confirms that they will be meeting this weekend at the Apple Valley Community
Center from 2pm till 7pm.
Burning Lands
- Queen Giri reminds everyone about fighter practice held Thursday at 3:00 PM at Memorial park.
Emerald Hills
- Rulebooks are delivered to Midnight Sun in Garland, Texas and Eagleshire in Denton, TX.
Celestial Kingdom
- The populous travel to Pleasanton to support their local freehold of Pekannott Rois.
- Spring War T-shirt Designs are due on the Tenth to Wilhelm.
- A class is held on cloak making in San Antonio.
Golden Plains
Iron Mountains
- Querna Tema is off to the printers this week, running off copies of the new rulebook for their dues paid members.
- Imperial Coronation to be held.
- Rivermoor announces their Collegium to be held Jan 31st, at Ponca State Park.
Goldenvale
- Ravenwing in Brantford, ON holds Raven's Frost, their Coronation Event.
Dragonspine
- Valegorn declares for the office of monarch in the Duchy of Astral Winds in Faribanks, Alaska.
- Crimson Sanctum plans a visit to Siar Geata on January 10th.
Wetlands
- Feral, the current kingdom Prime Minister of the Wetlands seeks to complete their move from he attendance tracker to the Online Record Keeper by January 31st. Meggido asks that wetlanders note that some of their awards may be STRIPPED or REPLACED because of the awards standardization.
- An open Knight's Circle Meeting is held. Contact Chewie for details.
- Thalen declares for the office of Prime Minister, sighting malfeasance on the part of the perviously elected officials. The debate rages on the kingdom mailing list.
- Weapon and Dragon master for the kingdom will be held in Lake charles, Louisiana at Prien Lake Park. This is not Crimson Moon's Usually meeting place.
Neverwinter
- Crying Heavens once located in Miami, Florida talks about restarting on their list.
- Neverwinter must chose to delay their midreign or hold it at an alternate site.
Blackspire
- Jerago Roulaire, steward of the crown has spent the last few weeks visiting several chapters, despite serious snowfall and icy conditions.
- Inland Ocean posts individual images of their populous. link
- On Saturday Prime Minister Elections are held in Northern Lights.
Rising Winds
- Dekland Silverbush has stepped down as Rising Winds GMR for mundane reasons. King Thorvald has appointed Tugen in his place.
- King Thorvald visits Cordis Medagar St.Charles, MO on saturday.
- Baroness Io reminds the people Ashen Hills to join her in doors at Gier Community Center from 1-3 p.m for their meeting.
- Western Gate in St, Louis Missouri will hold their midreign and masque this Saturday. They have invited Falcon Tor, Heartland, and Phoenix Tears to attend. Dragonmaster Judging will begin at 5:30pm.
Crystal Groves
- Solstice and Bandit Flats East will hold a joint coronation this Saturday, January 10th at a site in Bowie, Maryland.
Desert Winds
- Desert Rose Releases their Dragonmaster results Shauna in first place with a 5.8 average, Cole in second with a 5.45, Vexx in 3rd at 4.29, and Red Thorn in 4th with 3.32.
Freeholds
- Between the Hills is founded in Purcellville, Virginia.
- Centerpoint has been accepted into the principality of Rivermoor. the Core of Iron Mountain's leadership has two weeks to veto their decision.
- A new chapter, Elemental Fields was founded in Waterloo, Illinois. That makes them less than and hour drive from Western Gate, Rolling Hills of Baal, and Cordis Medagar. Best way to contact them is through their yahoo group. The chapter has been active for some time as foster group of Cursed Prairie, but only yesterday decided to seek status as their own chapter.
- Skystone in Billings, Montana changes their plans and meets at the park today.
- Stormfront is founded in Grand Island, Nebraska. They can also be contacted at their yahoo group. The nearest established chapters are Ivory Tower, Querna Tema, and Gehenna Plains.
- Pekannott Rois in Pleasanton, Texas holds their midreing celebrations.
- January 9-10, 2009 Demo at Shadow Con also special SCA guests King and Queen of Gleann Abhann and King and Queen of Meridies
Monday 1st to Wednesday the 10th
Burning Lands
Emerald Hills
- EH claimed two new Parks this week. Broken Bridge in Stephensville and Five Banners in Tulsa, Ok.
- Dec 12-14 Emerald Hills will hold its endreign/coronation.
Celestial Kingdom
- December 14 - Toys for Tots tourney at Traitor's Gate. There will also be a charity auction. More information
Golden Plains
- Evermore Hollow's Corronation will be next saturday Dec. the 13. Plans have been made to move feast/court indoors if the weather gets too uncomfortable. Just come to park first and we'll take you to the optional location. Open intvitation to those of you from out of town, but could you please post on the forum you plan on attending, to let kita know how many to plan for. New officers are Baron- Ren, Regent- Lone Wolf, Champion- Anubis
Iron Mountains
- December 13th - Principality of Olympus: Starmount Travel Day & Principality Yule Festival - Events include Cookies/Candies/Sweets & Non-Alcoholic Beverage A&S competition, Gift Exchange, and Competitive Gaming.
- Dec 13 Imp Game Day at Darkmoon, DM (C Springs)
- December 14 Christmas Quest and AnS Day, Ivory tower
- Dec 14 also, Imp Game Day at Northern Holdfast, NH (Ft Collins)
- His Most Great Majesty MOZZ and His Highness, but Slightly Less Great, Medryn cordially invite you all to come and celebrate Lurlinemas, and the passing of the throne in to the hands of His Highness Crown Prince Rafeki and his Regent Cruz. The Festivities will take place at the Brighton Rec Center, in the park where IMD used to play, on January 17th. Please note this is a change from the published schedule. Dinner will be served at 5:30 after a full day of fighting and fun.
Goldenvale
Dragonspine
Wetlands
- DECEMBER 14th, Park Feast - Crimson Moon - Drew Park, 416 South Ryan Street, Lake Charles, LA
Neverwinter
- December 13, Neverwinter Quals
- December 14 If you're planning on attending Kingdom CQ this Saturday in Brandon, FL, why not stay over and play Amtgard with Falling Fire and Never Winter's newest shire Red Dawn? We're combining effort this upcoming Sunday to host a Toys for Tots/Food Drive Tournament! For just a new unwrapped toy, two non-perishable food items or $5 you can enter the fighting tournament for a chance to win a custom piece of applique (roughly 8.5"x11", design picked by you, sewing done by me) to play on your next shield cover, tunic or maybe even a banner. Or, you just might walk away the new owner of a custom pair of leather braces by our very own Alona! Plus, if that's not enough you can expect plenty of ditching, possibly a game of Ring the Bell, and a fundraiser battlegame (also for charity). Bring extra $$, food items, or toys to buy yourself extra levels, extra magic, and who knows what else surprises! Toys will be donated to Toys for Tots, food to Metropolitan Ministries Food Bank, and all cash donations will be split as equally as possible between the two charities.
Blackspire
- December 13th(Saturday)-NL Ithra @ Bucoda Gym-Pm Ballots go out
- December 14th(Sunday)-NL relic Quest-Shoruding Mist
Rising Winds
- Discord Website is released.
- December 13 Phoenix Tears Midreign 1:30 Park officially begins. We will be meeting at Rochester Park (entering Rochester on route 29 from Springfield, turn at first Stop light inside Rochester. Follow road until you see the Rochester community park on your right, take road directly after the park to the right to find parking for our meeting. If you get to a stop light you went too far) King Thorvald will be on hand for the event.
- December 14- Cursed Prairies Mid-reign King's Visit RW
- Frostlands will hold a winter quest on the grey stoke property this weekend.
Crystal Groves
- December - 13 Crofton Library 12-4:45 A&S Quals Solstice
- Dec. 13 - (Saturday) Deadline for Subgroup Votes for Bandit Flats East Contact PM Katrina
Desert Winds
- Desert Winds has a new Website.
- Dec 13th. Merry Mid-Reign! quest battle, militia battle and feast Truevale
- Desert Rose DragonMaster was to be this coming Saturday Dec. 13, but after conferring with Duke Duffer it has been decided that because of there being poor weather forecasted for this coming weekend, as well as the simple fact that the date arrived before most of us were prepared and conflicting holiday schedules DragonMaster will be held the first weekend in January the 3rd and Midreign will be January 17, 2009. I do realize that this is short notice for all of you and I do apologize for the inconvience to you if you were one of the few of us on the ball and ready for the A&S/Tourney this week. Hopefully things will be just as fun on the 3rd. - Tarean MacCrae
Freeholds
- Five Banners and Broken Bridge join the Emerald Hills.
- Griffon's Lake is discovered to be active again.
Burning Lands
Emerald Hills
Celestial Kingdom
- Donations for the Auction to be held at the Toys for Tots Tourney next weekend continue to roll in.
- Mystic Springs begins holding Arts and Sciences nights on Thursdays. Fighter Practices are on Wednesdays.
- There will be a dungeon crawl this weekend At Traitor's Gate. Big dungeon crawl. Expect traps, nasties, and obstacles galore. Bring tons of adventuring gear. If you think it might be useful, bring it. In fact, bring someone else to carry it for you. Information and Items for the quest can be found or purchased in the RP Tavern "The Hangin Noose".
Golden Plains
Iron Mountains
- Skrag and Raphael announce their intent to run for principality office, again.
- Ivory Tower will hold an emergency althing for the removal of two of their officers Fang as Prime Minster and acting treasurer Squall. If either or both of these proposals pass, the floor will be opened to nominations for a week long period, with an election to fill the office to be held on Dec. 21.
- The website for the next Rakis is released.
- Dec 6 Imp Game Day at Crimson Dawn, CD (Canon City)
Goldenvale
Dragonspine
- Yule Feast together with the Midreign of Savage Highlands is scheduled for December 13th or 14th.
- Overall Results for Astral Winds Weaponmaser. (using the scoring mechanism outlined in the Corpora for Warmaster/Crown Quals which are passed on to Weaponmaster Tournament): 1st Place - Sir Gorin w/ 22 points, 2nd Place - Terak w/ 18 points, 3rd Place - Ryuta w/ 15 points.
Wetlands
- Dec 5th-7th Wetlands Endreign
Neverwinter
- Candidates begin to declare for Office. Alona and Stinkfoot have both announced for regent.
- The Requirements for Dragonmaster are released. Details
- Red Dawn is accepted into the Kingdom of Neverwinter. This is the second new park to join their ranks in a month. Red Dawn's Forums
- Several Participants of Green Water Valley Are unable o attend game days due to snow.
Blackspire
- Behold, I bring you a feast. Saturday, December 6th, Inland Ocean will be featuring a modest feast. The menu, for your pleasure, is Hamburgers and Hotdogs. Potato salad and a vegetable tray. Vegetarian options will be boca burgers and dogs. Drinks featured are gatorade, hot cocoa, fruit punch, and water. A pleasant dessert will follow. Where possible, all ingredients will be displayed with the accompanying dish. However, any information on allergies would appreciated ([email protected]).
- People of Mithril Hills and members of Blackspire, Due to the changing in the seasons, Mithril Hills meeting time has changed from Noon to 11:00am. This would put the first battle game around 11:30am. The change has been approved by our Duchess Christiana to better facilitate the increased time desired for its people. Thanks, Shyden
- December 6th (Saturday)-Northern Lights Declarations close for Principality Prime Minister.
- December 6th (saturday)-BS Toys for tots tourney-Iron Keep (Eugene, Or) The donations should be for children between the ages of 2 and 13. All toys must be unopened, and all clothes must be new. Help kids have a Christmas!
Rising Winds
- Frostlands opens intents for local officers.
- Western Gate's House of the Hungry Solider releases his new winter menu.
- December 6- North Haven King's Visit RW
- December 7- Frostlands Mid-reign King's Visit RW
Crystal Groves
- Dec. 7 CGBOD Meeting
- Final declarations for high office; Monarch Peace, Yoshi, for Consort Relisys and for Champion Tosc and Zamorak. We will be doing the Vote of Confidence for champion this upcoming sunday. In a VoC you aren't voting for either Zamorak OR Tosc. It is a yes/no vote on if you feel that Zamorak would make a good KD champion. And another yes/no vote on if you feel that Tosc would make a good KD champion.
Desert Winds
- Dec 6th. Quest Battle, then a class on shield building (bring a saucier sled!) Truevale
Freeholds
- Crying Heavens vows to start back up in January.
- Mists of the Dawn has their first Snow Day of the year.
- Interest in a Oklahoma Principality slows down with the holiday season.
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