Great Eastern XI
The Great Eastern is an event held annually on Memorial Day weekend by Goldenvale, to celebrate their spring mid-reign.
2009's event, GEXI, will be held at Cooper's Lake Campground in Slippery Rock, PA.
The Autocrat is Squire Anders, with Man-at-Arms Jake Norsestand handling war events, and Woman-at-Arms Anne Cash running A&S for the weekend.
Gate fee is #30.
This year's War Schedule is; Friday 7:00pm: Arrivals and Sign-in 7:00pm-8:30pm: Ransack the Riches! - Militia Game 8:30pm+: More late arrivals and ditching time
Saturday 11:00am-12 Noon: Knights + Squires vs. The World - Ditch Game 1:30pm-3:00pm: Clash of the Titans! - Class Game 3:30pm-5:00pm: Company Battle / CTF - Ditch Games 7:00pm: Tournaments (Single Shortsword, Florentine Short or Long, Shortsword + Shield, Polearm, Open) 12 Midnight-6:00am: Iron Man Ditch Till Dawn
Sunday 11am-12:30pm: Capture the Castle! Militia Game 2:00pm-4:30pm: Quest 4:30pm-7:00pm: Feast + Court 7:00pm: Jugging League
Monday Clean up and leave!
And the A&S Schedule is; Friday All Day: Dragon Master Submissions Open, Signups for Performance Pieces and Classes Open 5:00pm-7:00pm: Workshop Session 1
Saturday All Day: Dragon Master Submissions Open 10:00am-12 Noon: Workshop Session 2 1:30pm-3:30pm: Workshop Session 3 5:00pm: DRAGON MASTER SUBMISSIONS CLOSE Dusk: Bardic Evening: The Godstone Fair
Sunday 9am-12 Noon: Dragon Master Judging 12 Noon: Pickup Submissions 12:30-1:30: Workshop Session 4 2:00pm-4:30pm: Quest* 4:30pm-7:00pm: Feast*
The Workshops are; Group 1 Paper Distressing - Woman at Arms Anne Cash Sonnet writing- Glyn Aidan
Group 2 Garb bag- Woman at Arms Anne Cash Macrame- Sir Elizabeth
Group 3 Lady favors - Woman at Arms Anne Cash Chain Maille- Ausric Blackwolf
Group 4 Belly Dancing- Sariayah
and the Feast being planned is a BBQ.
For any questions, please e-mail [email protected]