[MR] War College announcement

Greetings again one and all. Please note The addition of 2 classes to the end 
of this list of A S Classes at War College next 
weekend. This list is not inclusive of the heavy weapon track of classes nor the 
Archery track. These classes are listed in no particular order. I will continue 
to add classes to the list here until Friday then you'll have to find me at site 
to find a slot. Come join us.
Saturday I will be listening for Cadence Chants/song of an SCA / Historical 
nature. Prizes will be awarded. 
Also the Brewers Guild is holding a competition. Bring your best. 
Lady Geva
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Title of class: Designing and Using 
Banners on the BattleField
Instructor: Lady Aenor 
d'Anjou
Brief description of class: Talk about types of banners used on field and how 
to design them in period styles.
Fee for Class: none  /  Size limitation for class: none
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Title of class: Gambesons : 
Historical Context and Modern Construction
Instructor: Saaida Sajah 
bint-Habushun Brief description of class: 
We will look at a couple of period examples and briefly discuss the use of 
gambesons throughout our period. Then we will discuss construction of the modern 
gambeson including styles and materials with examples for perusal.
Fee for Class: None
Size limitation for class: 20 handouts only. Any number may attend
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Title of class: Rules, Regulations 
and Construction of SCA Siege Weapons.
Instructor: Don Giovanni Rocco
Methods of construction for various SCA legal 
siege weapons and the rule for their use.
Fee for Class: 0  /  Size limitation for class: none
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Title of class: Strapping a helm, 
thug-rig style
Instructor: Sylvanus PerrinBrief 
description of class: I will demonstrate how to strap a helmet so that it will 
stay in place without choking you, and is easy to put on or take off. If you 
bring a helmet, and a cordless drill, we'll try to get yours strapped as 
well.
Fee for Class: 0  / Size limitation for class: 
8
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Title of class: Friend or Foe: a game 
of field heraldry.
Instructor: Sylvanus Perrin
Brief description of class: Come learn how to tell the differenceBetween a 
Tuchuck and a Calontiri. Play the game that taught the Storvik fighting unit not 
to kill their fellow Atlantians.
Fee for Class: 0
Size limitation for class: 12
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Title of class: "Reach Out and Smite 
Someone: Siege Engines Throughout History"
Instructor: Richard Crowder of 
Burnham
Brief description of class:I will discuss the 
history of engines, the basic technologies behind them, the types of ammunition 
that can be used in them, and their practical use in tactical (battlefield) and 
strategic (campaign) scenarios.
Fee for Class: 0 / Size limitation for class: 0
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Title of class: Patterning a Wisby 
Coat of PlatesInstructor: Anna Ridley
Brief description of class:
The Battle of Wisby fought in 1361 created such a carnage that many of its 
less fortunate participants were buried in mass graves still wearing their 
armour. This has provided a great opportunity to study a versatile type of 
armour for the lower class of fighter. This class will discuss how to go from 
the archaeological drawings to a pattern that will fit you, and construction 
issues once you have a pattern.
Fee for Class: none / Size limitation for class: none
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Title of class: Elimination 
Trees
Instructor: Nia
Brief description of class: Highly recommended for new MoL's. One way to set 
up Tournaments
Fee for Class: 0 / Size limitation for class: 0
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Title of class: Counting 
Trees
Instructor: Nia
Brief description of class: Highly recommended for new MoL's. One method for 
setting up tourney's
Fee for Class: 0 / Size limitation for class: 0

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Title of class: Making Japanese 
Chainmail
Instructor: Chow Noshitome
Brief description of class: Japanese chainmail comes in several different 
styles, with variations depending on the size of the rings, the type of ring, 
and the shape of the rings, including double rings   oval rings as well as 
the "regular" round rings. Learn about the different styles, and see examples of 
several styles. Learn also about the different techniques to make the different 
rings, as well as how to join them together.
Fee for Class: $1 for handout. / Size limitation for 
class: No limit.
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Title of class: Book Japanese 
Armour 
Instructor: Chow Noshitome
Learn about japanese plate armour and how it is put together. Learn about the 
different layers of padding etc. that were worn under the armour, and also what 
was contained in the basic japanese soldier's kit. 
Fee $1 for handout. / No size limit.
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Title of class: Waterbearing 
101
Instructor: THL Padraiga 
O’Eachach
Brief description of class: How to be a waterbearer.
Fee for class: 0 / Size limitation for class: 0
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Title of class: How to Run 
Waterbearing for Events
Instructor: THL Padraiga 
O’Eachach
Brief description of class: Just what it says.
Fee for class: 0 / Size limitation for class: 0
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Title of class: Combat Archery and 
APD'sInstructor: Lady Zita Dominguez
Brief description of class: Information of combat archery and APD's
Fee: 0 / Size limit: 0
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Title of class: Cheap Plastic Armor 
for the Masses
Instructor name: Calli
Brief description of class:
Need armor ? Lack the funds to purchase metal ? Lack the sewing ability to 
put together a coat of plates ? Well then this is the class for you. Barrel 
Plastic is not period but it is cheap and not to hard to work with. Great for 
getting people onto the field quick. If people want to make templates 
they’ll need to have some Cardboard. 
Fee for Class: No Fee / Size limitation for class: None
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Title of class: Archery Battle 
Tactics 
Instructor: Eogan mac Ailpein
Brief description of class: This class is a survey of the combat archery 
battle tactics used and developed by the members of the Windmasters' Hill 
Baronial Archer Corps. We break the tactics down by single, double and multiple 
combatant. This class is design not only for Combat Archers but for the 
Commanders that will be deploying the archers. Tactics are applicable to both 
heavy and rapier. There with be practical demos of the tactics. There will be a 
handout.
Fee - none / Limit – none 
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