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====February 29th to March 2 2008====
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'''Global'''
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*[[Olympiad]] resolves with [[Margul]] coming in as [[Grand Olympian]], [[GoldCrest]] as [[Cultural Olympian]], and [[Tar'get]] as [[War Olympian]].
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*Gary Gygax has passed on into the 7 heavens at level 69.
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'''Amtgard Media Coverage'''
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The [[Wetlands]] gets some interesting coverage via the  [http://www.houstonpress.com/2008-02-21/news/live-action-role-players-get-boffed-in-amtgard/ Houston Press]
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The [[Frostlands]] is also in [http://www.thenorthwestern.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080228/OSH05/802280420/1168 the news]. And they appear in video on [http://www.myfoxnewisconsin.com/myfox/pages/InsideFox/GoodDay?pageId=5.2 Fox 11]
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'''Burning Lands'''
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*No News
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'''Emerald Hills'''
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*[[Logan T. Black]] of the [[Emerald Hills]] receives his final belt in the order of the flame and becomes the 12th person in the history of Amtgard to have received  all four orders.
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*In Memphis, TN [[Soul's Crossing]] an incipient shire of the [[Emerald Hills]] will hold their first large event. It will be a role playing camp out called the [[Elf Orc Wars]]. Unfortunately canceled due to weather.
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*[[Emerald Hills]] Holds a Kingdom Allthing,
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*[http://www.amtgard-eh.com/gallery/Archives/EmeraldHills/EH-EchoesHills/EchoesHills40.1.pdf Echos of the Hills] the Emerald Hills Newsletter for March 08 is Released. 
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*[[Banner Wars]] 2008 bid is awarded to [[Meggiddo]] and [[Michael]] of the [[Wetlands]] and [[Iron Mountains]] respectively.  Kaiser Morgan said that he chose to award the big to out landers because he received no bids from inside the kingdom.
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'''Celestial Kingdom'''
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*[[Istari]] posts [http://s262.photobucket.com/albums/ii109/Itsari77/Slaughter%20Creek%20March%209%202008/ photos] of his trip to [[Slaughter Creek]], and the [http://s262.photobucket.com/albums/ii109/Itsari77/Mystic%20Springs%20March%208%202008/?action=view&current=2008_0308March80005.jpg park day] at [[Mystic Springs]].
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'''Golden Plains'''
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*In the last few weeks there have been several discussions on how to improve feelings about the kingdom on GP's Forums.
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*Held a 10,000BC Demo organized by [[Kamal]] at 6PM on Friday at the UA. About 11 people attended despite the fact that it was held on GP's Coronation weekend.
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*[[GP]] [[Coronation]] Held at Camp Don Harrington, the price is 10$ a person. 225 attendees!
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'''Iron Mountains'''
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*[[Ceowulf]] posts [http://s214.photobucket.com/albums/cc25/ceowulf101/Park%20Day/ photos] of normal [[River's End]] day.
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*[[Grendel]], Kingdom Champion of IM releases his March fighting theme tips.  [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UFwc8z7RYWs Feints & Baits part 1], [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i1JzrQlf_ak Feints & Baits part 2], [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j_5sum-pnsU Feints & Baits part 3]
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*[[Rehlyimah]] and [[Knives]] of [[Ivory Tower]] are welcomed back to the park after the conclusion of their six month ban.
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*The list pimp for [[Salt War]] VI, [[Loptr]] leaves no [[Yahoo Group]] unturned in his attempt to get out the word on this year's event. [http://saltwar.com/Salt%20War%206/sw6.htm Salt Wars] will be held May 15th -18th at Castle Park in Provo, Utah. Prepay before May 10th and get five dollars off the 25$ gate fee.
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'''Dragonspine'''
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*[[Dragonspine]] has returned home from their annual victory against their out laying lands.  [[Lost Souls]], Santa Fe, New Mexico;  [[Thundering Mountain]], Socorro, New Mexico; and [[Alucard's Guardman]] of Tempe, Arizona; all rose against their king this year, but were ultimately stamped down.
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*On Monday March 9 at 7:00PM a BoD Meeting willin have been held at [[Palas]]'s home.
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*An Alternate BoD seat has come up empty.
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'''Goldenvale'''
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*In Nitro West, Virginia [[Blackrock Hills]] will held their 1st Gladiatorial combat expedition.
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*[[Dragon Cross]] will be holding their Coronation, with a pot luck feast to follow.
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*[[Goldenvale]] Coronation is on the 8th. [[Akrith]] will be taking up the role of Monarch, [[Esselia]] was chosen as [[Regent]], and [[Bowen]] is the incoming [[Champion]].
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*[[Syr]] [[Sanchez]] receives his second belt, this one in the order of the Crown.
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'''Wetlands'''
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*A Kingdom Althing was held. Charles White (Stryker) has been showing back up to Amtgard in CM in direct violation of the BOD's ban/directive. There was much discussion, some of it on topic, much of it not, and a few heated words snuck in just to say 'hi, we're here'. The monarch and the prime minister asked for it to be tabled as it is a BOD issue and not an althing issue. Motion passed.
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*[[Ironwood]], a chapter of the wetlands in Conroe, Texas will hold a Arts and Sciences competition.
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'''Neverwinter'''
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*[[Mystic Caverns]] a chapter of [[Neverwinter]] under [[Winter's Edge]] located in Glasgow, KY has canceled their regular fighter practice due to inclement weather.
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'''Rising Winds'''
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*The results are in for the new Monarchy of [[Phoenix Tears]],  Duke: [[Kindyr Penumbra|Kindyr]], Regent: [[Setsuko]], Champion: [[Oaces]],
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*[[Corrana]] of recent Amt advertisement fame has compiled a list of all the chapters that are active with in a 3 hour drive so that her park [[Gryphon's Perch]] can start raiding in earnest; [[Everfield]] 1 Richmond, Indiana; [[High Rain]] 1.5, ?????; [[Freeman's Forest]] 1.5, Huber heights, Ohio; [[Satyrs Crossing]] 2, Huntington, Indiana; [[Valley of the Twin Rivers]] 2, Springfield, Ohio; [[Hyborea]] 2, Danville, Illinois; [[Maddoc's Keep]] 2 Saturdays, Louisville, KY; [[Obsidian Hills]] 2 Saturdays, Cincinnati, Ohio; [[Dragons Tale]] 2.5 Saturdays Robinson, Illinois; [[Five Oaks]] 2.5, Vine Grove, Kentucky; [[Port of Winters Night]] 2.5, Valparaiso Indiana; [[Mithril Keep]] 2.5 Cincinnati, Ohio.
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*[[Frostlands]] in Oshkosh, Wisconson is organizing under it's new Duke [[Zebidark]] are focusing outward, planning to raid the near by chapter of [[Mists of the Dawn]]. On Friday the 7th a reporter from Good Morning Wisconsin, will shoot footage of the [[Frost landers]] for her morning show, which is listed in inthe media coverage section. They were also recently featured in their local paper. Frostlanders will also be volunteering at local haunted house and sending two members to a grade school "Medieval Feast". (These guys are really busy!)
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*[[Western Gate]] will hold a demo for the movie 10,000 B.C. at their local theater from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM on the 7th.
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*The Robinson, [[Illinois]] [[chapter]] of the [[Rising Winds]], [[Dragon's Tale]] cancels their regular game day due to a snow storm.
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*[[Cursed Prairie]] in East Peoria, IL will hold their [[Qualifications]] at Fondulac Farm Park. Sign-In starts at noon. The competitions will begin anywhere between 1 and 1:30.
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'''Blackspire'''
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*[[Blackspire]] will hold it's Kingdom coronation at McClellend Art Center in Longview, WA. This will be [[King]] [[Darrian]]'s Second consecutive reign. [[Fodder]] BS's perma [[Prime Minister]] amazingly had entered all awards and credits from the event before dawn on following Sunday. King Darrian the 2nd issued a challenge in Court to all of the lands of Blackspire. Each land is tasked to create one attendance drive style function.
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*Sir [[Tseng]] receives his second belt, in the order of the crown.
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'''Crystal Groves'''
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*The [[Crystal Groves]] list continues to boil with arguments for and against having an SCA household run their [[Feast]] at [[Feast of Fools]] to the tune of 1500$. They will also hold their monthly company battle on Sunday.
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'''Freehold'''
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*A [[freehold]] in Buffalo, [[New York]] called [[Twin Moons]] will hold it's Midreign Celebration.
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*[[Shattered Lands]] in Alexandria, Virginia announces it's opening weekend.
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====February February 20th - 27th====
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*[[Jaden]] steps down as Prime Minister of the Freehold of [[Five Banners]].  [[Malran Singollo]] is elected to fill this vacancy.[[Malran Singollo]] wins pun tourney held by Freehold of [[Five Banners]] to become its first-ever PunMaster of Winter.
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*[[Annilia]] begins organizing a  bid for [[SKBC]] 2009, so that it might be held in the [[Rising Winds]].
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*The Baron of [[Blackrock Hills]], a chapter of [[Goldnevale]] in Nitro, West Virginia, steps out of office for mundane reasons.
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*[[Drandmir]] coronation at McKinney Falls state park in South Austin, Texas. 
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* The results of the [[Blackspire]] Kingdom election are released with [[Gameface]] in as [[Regent]], [[Adbul]] as Champion.  [[Darrian]], running unopposed, takes his second consecutive term as [[monarch]].
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*[[Woodhaven Keep]] in Rochester Hills, Michigan is granted Freehold Status. Congratulations!
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*[[Forgotten Wood]] in Brooksville, Florida is granted Freehold status. Congratulations!
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*Members of the [[Principality]] of [[Desert Winds]] push onward to [[Kingdom]] status, putting out the call on their lists for everyone to meet at [[River's End]] with a caveat to the Nevada folks that they will be driving through an area recently hit by an 6.0 earthquake. Be safe on the roads guys!
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*[[Margax Silvermoon]] of [[Emerald Winds]] [[Winter's Edge]] will be making custom weapons by request for park members.
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* [[Riverstone]], [[Storm Grove]], and [[Five Banners]]; Chapters in Oklahoma and Arkansas talk about the possibility of someday growing into a kingdom of their own. They begin to organize "3-Shire meetings" on the third weekend of the month.
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* On Wednesday a story and photo essay on a local amtgard chapter, [[Stormwall]] will appear on the [http://www.houstonpress.com/ Houston Press] website.
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*[[Dragon's Tale]] in Robinson, IL was to raided by a chunk of visitors coming from [[Western Gate]] but most of the raid was canceled due to weather.
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*Squire [[Trianna Allensworth]] is revealed as the Emerald Hills newest Kingdom [[Prime Minister]] Elect. She will taking up the reigns from the former PM [[Dreanya Jurista]] at Triple Mid.
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*The Principality of [[Winter's Edge]] recently under new leadership discusses the possibility of starting up a [[jugging]] league.
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*The duchy of  [[Astral Winds]] has devised a new bonus for their populace retaining dues paid status. Free astral winds.net email addresses.
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*[[Ladyhawk Longwing]] releases [http://s127.photobucket.com/albums/p122/Ladyhawk_Peektures/KAISER%20TIP%20STORMWALL%20FEB17TH%202008/ pictures] of Kaiser [[Silvertip]]'s visit to his chapter of [[Stormwall]].
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*[[Querna Tema]] in Omaha Nebraska holds their local [[Sword of Flame]] Quest.
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*The [[Wetlands]] mourns the passing of [[Talyn]]'s pet [http://i66.photobucket.com/albums/h272/Feraldj/PICT0451.jpg penguin Mr. FancyPants] who was found dead after [[Feral]]'s house warming party. 
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*[[Mystik Caverns]] takes a road trip to visit their Sister park under [[Winter's Edge]] [[Mystic Glade]].
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*The [[Kingdom]] of [[Blackspire]] will hold Kingdom Elections, Champions Tourney, Guildmaster Elections, and an Althing for [[Mystic Seas]] at Gabriel Park, in Portland, OR.
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* In Kansas City, KS the [[Shire]] of [[Centerpoint]] will be holding their Midreign. Festivities include a slave auction Warskill and A&S Tourney.
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* The [[Duchy]] of [[Crimson Moon]] in Lafayette, LA holds a quest.
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*A chapter of [[Blackspire]], located in City Beach Park, Oak Harbor [[Washington]], [[Dark Harbor]] will reopen it's doors for the summer season.
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*In Marcellus, New York the [[Barony]] of [[Haranshire]] will hold it's traditional community breakfast.
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*The [[Duchy]] of [[Wolvenfang]] just outside of  Sudbury,  Ontario will hold [[Frostbite]].
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*Kingdom [[Crown Qualifications]] will be held in the [[Rising Winds]] at the Riverchase gymnasium in Indianapolis, IN. [http://games.ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/risingwinds/photos/browse/df47 Photos] are posted to the Rising Winds Yahoo Group.
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*[[Mists of the Dawn]] plans a Trip to an event to be held by [[Crimson Circle]] at Grace Lutheran Church in Green Bay, WI called the [[Casbah Feast]].
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*The [[Principality]] of [[Desert Winds]] will hold their  [[Midreign]] in conjunction with  [[Rivers End]] [[Coronation]] Battle-games and activities held at Liberty Park in Salt Lake City Utah, during  the day and Feast that night at the Castle of Chaos (final reservation pending).  Also [[DW]] [[Prime Minister]] [[Elections]] will be held this day.
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*Third Annual Amazon Tea party is held in Williamsport, Md. [http://crystalgroves.com/ATP08/ATP1b.html flyer]
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====February 16th -17th 2008====
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*Congratulations to [[Trail's End]] on receiving their [[contract]] from the [[BLBoD]]!
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*[[Sylvanista]] the newest [[Prime Minister]] of the [[Celestial Kingdom]] Braves the wilds of Killeen, Tx to visit her charge chapter, [[Murky Waters]].
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*The results for the [[Northern Lights]] Crown Tourney are posted; [[Cyric]] takes 1st, [[Damian]] only one point behind takes 2nd. A gulf later there is a four way tie for third between; [[Odin]], [[Kubla]], [[Zandar]], [[Alexi]].
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*[[Llanus Dayowar]] chooses to step down as sheriff of [[Mystik Caverns]] due to poor attendance. He nominates his Regent [[Bone]] to take his place.
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*A [[Chapter]] under [[Dragonspine]], the  [[Astral Winds]] in Fairbanks, [[Alaska]] releases their plans for the up coming reign, witch includes a civil war between factions of each noble; Duke [[Murdoc]], Baron [[Gorin]], Baroness [[Astrianna]], Lady [[Leila]]. And map to take control of.
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[[Image:Astral Winds Campian Map.jpg|300px]]
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*[http://skbc.naropa.edu/registration/registration.asp Pre registration] for this year's [[SKBC]] is made available.
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*[[Wetlands]] Barony of [[Ironwood]] is doing some serious spring cleaning on it's records in the wetlands attendance tracker.
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*[[Loptr]] steps into the role of Protem [[Champion]] of the [[Desert Winds]] following [[Akin]]'s departure from the post for [[mundane]] reasons.
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*To integrate all of the awards in their kingdom the [[Emerald Hills]] has converted all of their [[Crimsons]] to [[Roses]] for Valentine's Day.
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*[[Katzu]] drops out of the running for [[monarch]] of the [[Rising Winds]].
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*The Kingdom of [[Dragonspine]] in Las Cruces, NM holds [[Jugging]] on Saturday.
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*[[Wisp Nemoralis]] has created a "Cross over" [http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/SI_Crossover Mailing list]. For players who seek to cross game to [[Belegarth]] and [[Dagorhir]] as a unit.
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*New [[Monarchy]] in the [[Principality]] of [[Winter's Edge]] are calling for bids for the upcoming reigns events. Results of the election are announced with [[Baron]] [[Andrew MacAulay]] and [[Bunch]] taking the reigns of the principality.
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*The [[Freehold]] of [[Five Banners]] in Tulsa,  OK  decides to allow alternate classes to be played during normal battle games.
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*Results for the Election of officers in the as yet unnamed central IM principality are in. [[Savaen]] and [[Teleri]] are accepted with no nay votes as [[Princess]] and [[Regent]] respectively. This week they will be adding people to the mailing list for thier [[Corpora]] committee, and deciding what officers to include.
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*[[Kindyr Penumbra]] declared his intention for the office of Duke of the Springfield, IL chapter [[Phoenix Tears]].
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*On the 16th [[Querna Tema]] in Omaha, Nebraska will hold "Goblin King Day Three". A day of quests and revels mostly in the guise of monsters.
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*[[Gehenna Plains]]; a chapter of the [[Iron Mountains]] located in Sioux City, IA, will hold a 'pirate' [[Quest]].
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*[[Western Gate]] holds a [[Jugging]] [[Tourney]] and [[Quest]]. 
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*[[EH]] [[Prime Minister]] [[Elections]]/[[Weapon Master]] held on the 16th at  [[Midnight Sun]] and on the 17th at [[Finders Keep]].
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*The [[Wetlands]] Monarchy visits their new [[chapter]] [[Cairn Garneth]] party at [[Feral]]'s to follow.
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*[[Mists of the Dawn]] a chapter under [[Iron Mountains]] is holding it's local [[Midreign]] at North Park in Lakeville, MN.
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*[[Desert Winds]] held their  [[Principality]] [[Dragonmaster]] in conjunction with [[Rivers End]] [[Crown Quals]] at Liberty Park in Salt Lake City, [[Utah]]. [[Weapon Master]] has been moved to next week so that more people can compete. Results of the tourney are released to the DW Yahoo Group. [[Westerric]], [[Mirrim]], and [[Celestine]] take the top three rankings.
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*[[Winter's Edge]] holds it's coronation at [[Radiant Valley]] in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
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*The Springfield, Illinois chapter of the [[Rising Winds]], [[Phoenix Tears]] will hold their Qualifications, including a warskills tourney.
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*The [[Ivory Tower]]  a chapter under the [[Iron Mountains]] will be holding it's quest for [[Hemdale's Horn]], as well as [[Neko]]'s Birthday Bash.
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====February 9th and 10th 2008====
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*[[Akin]] steps down from the office of [[champion]] of the [[principality]] of the [[Desert Winds]].
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*[[CK]] [[Dragonmaster]] results are released  with Sir [[GoldCrest]] of the [[Astral Winds]] topping the bill.
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*Kingdom Crown Quals and Warmaster tournament for [[Blackspire]] are  at  Leverich Park in Vacouver, WA Auotcrated by [[Tseng]]. [[Darrian]] Declares his intent to run for a second term as [[Monarch]].  Results of the [[Blackspire]] [[Quals]] are released. [[Darrian de Craymore]] and [[Gameface]] have qualified and are running unopposed for the offices of [[Monarch]] and  [[Prince]] respectively. Darrian was the arts and sciences champion. [[Maurice]] placed first in the Warmaster's tourney with [[Silverlock]] and [[Shyden]] trailing in Second and Third.
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*[[Kingdom Quals]], a two day event  is held at Memorial Park in Amarillo TX, in the [[Golden Plains]] autocrated by [[Colin]].  [[Moonshadow]] has declared for [[Monarch]] [[Nevon]] for [[Regent]] and [[Arklon]] for [[Champion]]. There will also be an [[Althing]] held to determine whether the next [[monarch]] will be chosen by [[election]] or [[tournament]].
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*[[Ravenwing]] in Brantford, ON will hold an althing to work on their [[Corpora]].
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*The [[Throw in the Snow]] 5: Live or Die!;  or “[[Tits]]” as it is affectionately called is held at Camp Hitaga in Walker, Iowa by the Duchy of [[Olympus]]
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*A Reporter for the Oshkosh newspaper visited the [[Frostlands]] with a professional Photographer to take pictures for a their website.
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*In Elizabethtown, KY the [[Winter's Edge]] holds a one day free [[Winter War]] [[Event]]. But fears a lack of attendance due to recent tornados in the region.
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*The [[Duchy]] of [[Murky Waters]] in Killeen, Tx holds their Bi-annual celebration, [[Troll Fest]].
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*The [[Kingdom]] of the [[Wetlands]] holds their [[Collegium]] at the Grangerland Community Center in Conroe, Tx.
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*Declarations for the [[Monarchy]] Begin in the [[Rising Winds]].
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*The Duchy of [[Phoenix  Tears]] in Springfield,  illinois will hold their Qualifications.
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*Ballots for the [[election]] of [[Monarch]] and [[Regent]] of the New Central IM Principality are Due. [[Savaen]] and [[Teleri]] are running unopposed for the positions.
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*Discussions continue on [[Esam]] about the two groups up for kingdom status at clan this year; [[Desert Winds]] centered around  Salt Lake City, UT, and [[Stormhaven]] in Spokane, WA. A third group [[Western Gate]] in  St Louis, Missouri plans to give the [[Circle of Monarchs]] it's intent to present for status next year.
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*[[Mushroom Shrine]] a chapter of the [[Wetlands]], Located in Pasadena, Texas invades their baby sister park [[Cairn Garneth]] in Deer Park, Texas.
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*The [[Principality]] of [[Winter's Edge]] under [[Neverwinter]] talks on their lists about ways to achieve kingdom status.
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*In St. Louis, [[Missouri]] the [[Duchy]] of [[Western Gate]] laments their lack of qualified [[Reeves]] and plans for their June [[Demo]] at the Pagan Picnic.
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*Photos of a [[Blackspire]] event in [[2007]] are [http://s233.photobucket.com/albums/ee154/BlackSpireAmtgard/BlackSpire%20Elections%202007/ released].
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*[http://www.electricsamurai.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=12289&start=15&postdays=0&postorder=asc&highlight= Announcements] went out about the 25th anniversary of [[Clan]], to be held on its usual third weekend of July, Autocrated by [[Brennon]] and [[Meggido]].
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*The [[Sakura Moon Shogunate]] has failed to present with a contract, and [[Kurse]] has stated that he will be issuing a cease and desist letter to them. Read the discussion on Esam [http://www.electricsamurai.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=12291&start=0 Here]. Happily the Tampa and St. Petersburg SMS chapters have chosen to seek [[freehold]] status. Yay! 
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*Annual Amazon Tea party is [http://crystalgroves.com/ATP08/index.html announced].
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*[[Storm Grove]] a petitioning chapter of the [[Emerald Hills]] in Ft. Smith, AR. Has elected their new leadership; [[Siobhan]] as [[Sheriff]], [[Derek]] as [[Prime Minister]] and [[Moose]] as [[Champion]]. They are also looking for ways to prepare for their up coming kingdom visit in April.
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*[[Desert Winds]] is seeking artisans for their upcoming [[Salt War]] Auction.  [[Garlon]] has already donated his scale mail to the cause.
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*The Duchy of [[Astral Winds]] in Faribanks, Alaska will hold their Coronation feast.
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*[[Feral]] announces his intention to Run for [[Prime Minster]] of the [[Wetlands]].
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====Friday February 1st to Sunday February 3rd 2008 ====
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*The formation of [[Last Shadows]] in Lucas , KY is announced to the displeasure of [[Mysik Caverns]], an already existing chapter in a nearby city; Glasgow, KY.
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*[[Falcon Tor]] a freehold in Columbia, MO, raids [[Centerpoint]] in Kansas City, KS. With reinforcements coming from  [[Heartland]] in Cameron, [[Missouri]].
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*[[Querna Tema]] holds it's local [[Midreign]] in Omaha, Nebraska. [[Gabriella]] wins [[Dragonsmaster]], [[Balinor]] [[Weaponmaster]] and [[Yoto]] becomes [[Prime Minister]].
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*The Central Im Principality list is thumping, trying to chose a new name.
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*[[Goldenvale]] still working out the details on their new site for [[Great Eastern]], Stony creek campground in Wellsboro PA.
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*The [[CK]] holds it’s first weekend long [[Weaponmaster]]/[[Dragonmaster]] event, at it’s usual event site, in Giddings, [[Texas]]. [[Sylvanista]] is elected Kingdom Prime Minister and [[Drakknar]] wins [[Weaponmaster]]. 
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* [[Mystik Caverns]], a chapter under [[Winter's Edge]] in Glasgow, KY has decided to enforce the [[Sash]] rule.
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*[[Blackrock Hills]] in Nitro, West Virginia continues it's series of [[quests]].
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*[[Clyde]] and [[Katzu]] announce their  intention to run for [[Monarch]] of the [[Rising Winds]], [[Dart]] declares for [[Regent]].
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*The [http://www.agh2o.org/pollster.php?mode=2&poll=pol_AotY2K7 Best Amtgarder of 2007] poll seems to be wrapping up with [[Talisin Silverwolf]] as the firm First place. 
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*[http://viewmorepics.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewPicture&friendID=2073638&albumId=1408934 Photos] of Neverwinter coronation's "Pimpreign " are released (Myspace link), Along with video of [[Liam Fitzdonal]]'s [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Bed2qDGDZs 'Regulate']
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*There is a thread on [[Esam]] about what percentage of the local population, in a given area, plays amtgard.
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*The [[Monarchy]] of the [[Emerald Hills]] visits their Arlington, TX chapter, [[Mourningwood Glen]].
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* Althing items are due in the [[Desert Winds]], [[Rolgrim]] Declares for [[Prime Minister]].
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* [[King]] [[Silvertip]] of the [[Wetlands]] visits [[Netherworld Forest]] in Cypress, Tx
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*There is a discussion on the [[Iron Mountains]] [[list]] about the proper way to run an [[Arts and Sciences]] [[Tourney]].
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*Photos of [[Blackspire]]'s [[Winterbash]] are released [http://s273.photobucket.com/albums/jj213/Amt-photos_by_Locke/Winterbash%201/ Album one], [http://s273.photobucket.com/albums/jj213/Amt-photos_by_Locke/Winterbash%202/ Album two].
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*New [[Contract]] process initiated by the [[BLBoD]].
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*Scores from [[Winter's Edge]]'s [[Qualifications]] are posted to the [[WE]] yahoo group.
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*[[Neek]] and [[Sidero]] declare for [[Champion]] of [[Dragon's Tale]] in Robinson, IL.
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*[[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.
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*In [[Blackspire]] [[Gameface]] declares for [[Kingdom]] [[Regent]].
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*[[Fang]] is elected PM of [[Ivory Tower]].
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Back to [[Current Events]]

Revision as of 03:17, 21 March 2008

February 29th to March 2 2008

Global

Amtgard Media Coverage

The Wetlands gets some interesting coverage via the Houston Press

The Frostlands is also in the news. And they appear in video on Fox 11

Burning Lands

  • No News

Emerald Hills

Celestial Kingdom

Golden Plains

  • In the last few weeks there have been several discussions on how to improve feelings about the kingdom on GP's Forums.
  • Held a 10,000BC Demo organized by Kamal at 6PM on Friday at the UA. About 11 people attended despite the fact that it was held on GP's Coronation weekend.
  • GP Coronation Held at Camp Don Harrington, the price is 10$ a person. 225 attendees!

Iron Mountains

Dragonspine

  • Dragonspine has returned home from their annual victory against their out laying lands. Lost Souls, Santa Fe, New Mexico; Thundering Mountain, Socorro, New Mexico; and Alucard's Guardman of Tempe, Arizona; all rose against their king this year, but were ultimately stamped down.
  • On Monday March 9 at 7:00PM a BoD Meeting willin have been held at Palas's home.
  • An Alternate BoD seat has come up empty.

Goldenvale

Wetlands

  • A Kingdom Althing was held. Charles White (Stryker) has been showing back up to Amtgard in CM in direct violation of the BOD's ban/directive. There was much discussion, some of it on topic, much of it not, and a few heated words snuck in just to say 'hi, we're here'. The monarch and the prime minister asked for it to be tabled as it is a BOD issue and not an althing issue. Motion passed.
  • Ironwood, a chapter of the wetlands in Conroe, Texas will hold a Arts and Sciences competition.

Neverwinter

Rising Winds

Blackspire

  • Blackspire will hold it's Kingdom coronation at McClellend Art Center in Longview, WA. This will be King Darrian's Second consecutive reign. Fodder BS's perma Prime Minister amazingly had entered all awards and credits from the event before dawn on following Sunday. King Darrian the 2nd issued a challenge in Court to all of the lands of Blackspire. Each land is tasked to create one attendance drive style function.
  • Sir Tseng receives his second belt, in the order of the crown.

Crystal Groves

  • The Crystal Groves list continues to boil with arguments for and against having an SCA household run their Feast at Feast of Fools to the tune of 1500$. They will also hold their monthly company battle on Sunday.

Freehold


February February 20th - 27th

February 16th -17th 2008

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February 9th and 10th 2008

Friday February 1st to Sunday February 3rd 2008

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