Current events

This weekend in Amtgard

Friday February 1st to Sunday February 3rd 2008

• The formation of Last Shadows in Glasgow , KY is announced to the displeasure of Mysik Caverns, an already existing chapter in the same city.
• Falcon Tor a freehold in Columbia, MO, raids Centerpoint in Kansas City, KS. With reinforcements coming from Heartland in Cameron, Missouri.
• Querna Tema holds it's local Midreign in Omaha, Nebraska.
• The Central Im Principality list is thumping, trying to chose a new name.
• Goldenvale still working our the details on their new site for Great Eastern, Stony creek campground in Wellsboro PA.
• The CK holds it’s first weekend long Weaponmaster/Dragonmaster event, at it’s usual event site, in Giddings, Texas.
• Mystik Caverns, a chapter under Winter's Edge in Glasgow, KY has decided to enforce the Sash rule.
• Blackrock Hills in Nitro, West Virginia continues it's series of quests.
• Clyde and Katzu announce their intention to run for Monarch of the Rising Winds, Dart declares for Regent.
• The Best Amtgarder of 2007 poll seems to be wrapping up with Talisin Silverwolf as the firm First place.
• Photos of Neverwinter coronation's "Pimpreign " are released (Myspace link), Along with video of Liam Fitzdonal's 'Regulate'
• There is a thread on Esam about what percentage of the local population, in a given area, plays amtgard.
• The Monarchy of the Emerald Hills visits their Arlington, TX chapter, Mourningwood Glen.
• Althing items are due in the Desert Winds, Rolgrim Declares for Prime Minister.
• King Silvertip of the Wetlands visits Netherworld Forest in Cypress, Tx
• There is a discussion on the Iron Mountains list about the proper way to run an Arts and Sciences Tourney.
• Photos of Blackspire's Winterbash are released Album one, Album two.
• New Contract process initiated by the BLBoD.
• Scores from Winter's Edge's Qualifications are posted to the WE yahoo group.
• Neek and Sidero declare for Champion of Dragon's Tale in Robinson, IL.
• Crown Quals are held in Albuquerque, New Mexico for the chapter of Pegasus Valley. Alucard Draconis takes Duke. Lor, Ash, and Styxx win the top three places in the Warmaster respectively.
• In Blackspire Gameface declares for Kingdom Regent.

February

Friday January 25, to Sunday January 27, 2008

• Enchanted Falls in Twin Falls, Idaho was inducted in to the Principality of Desert Winds
• Neverwinter held it's Winter coronation Bash, a "Pimp event" where the Sakura Moon Shogunate presented king Stinkfoot with a "Royal Cape", and Venus was knighted in the Order of the Crown.
• Emerald Coast in Neverwinter is trying to restart, under new management.
• Cairn Garneth in Deer Park, Texas announced it's grand opening.
• In the Emerald Hills King Morgan made a ruling that he is not granting Monarch permission for anyone under 14 to engage in combat with anyone 14 or older.
• In the Rising Winds Althing voted to allow Hexloc to continue as Kingdom Prime Minister and to keep his seat on the RW BOD even though he failed to meet attendance requirements.
• The Celestial Kingdom kicked their Spring War Ad Campaign into high gear this week, posting about it on ever major message board and mailing list.
• Blackrock Hills in Nitro, West Virginia status is currenty in limbo, as its members have voted to playtest a new set of rules and possibly leave Amtgard.
• The Emerald Hills Monarchy made a visit to it's far flung chapter Riverstone in Tahlequah, OK. The chapter of Five Banners out of Tulsa, OK also joined them.
• Auctions for Cabins at Trikingdom Midreign continue.
• Crystal Groves wades into RP still glowing from their first Kingdom Coronation.
• A reporter for the local news visited the Wetlands chapter of Stormwall located in Hitchcock, Texas.

For a calender of current events go here.