[MR] Black Prince's Birthday

[Achbar ibn Ali]

Kingdom of Atlantia
Event Flyer Submission Form
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Name of Event:  The Black Prince`s Birthday
Date(s) of Event:  May 20-22
Hosting Group:  Barony of Black Diamond
Update to existing flyer?  Yes

Description:  The Year is 1359, the site is England. In celebration of
Edward, the Prince of Wales upcoming birthday a day of tournament, 
feast and revelry has been declared. The Barony of Black Diamond calls
forth the most Noble of combatants, to bring their weapons of choice,
their 
skill and prowess to this most Honorable field.
Heralds declare that this is a day for all Atlantia, to celebrate on
of 
the most historical men in history and quite possibly the 14th
century. 
A day of skills to test martial skills as well as those skilled in the
arts.To celebrate the Black Prince`s birthday in all its glory we ask 
that you wear and display your finest garb.At the height of the day`s 
martial activities will be honor, for honor is what holds a fighter
true 
to their skills and path.This event will test this virtue and we know 
that Atlantia`s fighters will not let us down.




Website:  
Martial Activities:  Friday evening will be a torchlight tourney for 
both heavy and rapier in a traditional bearpit.Saturday will play host
to 
heavy and rapier tournaments themed around honor.We encourage fighters
to bring a consort and a herald, but this is not necessary for entry 
into the tourneys. There will be a target archery competition as well.
Mounted games will be in attendance. Please contact:Baroness Beatrice 
von Staufen at: baronessbeatrice at hotmail.com  

MIC:Baron Achbar ibn Ali(James Morrow) achbar at earthlink.net



Arts & Sciences Activities:  Arts and sciences:There will be several 
competitions including but not limited to, best use of a Barony`s 
heraldry, best period encampment, illumination, personal heraldry,
novice 
display, bardic, best field herald and open display.For further
information 
contact: TH Lady Alianor Atte Redswane at: redswane at bellsouth.net



Cost:	Adult, Member:	$7.00 Day-Trip	$8.00 Feast	$10.00 Camping
	 Adult, Non-Member:	$10.00 Day-Trip	$8.00 Feast	$13.00
Camping
	 Child (6-17):	$3.00 Day-Trip	$8.00 Feast	$5.00 Camping
	 Child (0-5):	$0.00 Day-Trip	$0.00 Feast	$0.00 Camping

Cost Notes:  Please make checks payable to: Barony of Black
Diamond,SCA inc.
Reservations postmarked before 4-30-05 will receive a 
$3.00 discount.


Site:  Bland county fairgrounds, Bland, Va. 24315

Site Restrictions:  Discreetly wet, no modern containers. Pets must be
on a leash.



Feast Information:  Feast:In grand celebration of the birthday a 4 
remove feast will be prepared by Lady Senga MacBeathain (Beth
Fox).Please contact her 
at: lioness635 at earthlink.com for dietary concerns or questions.
 



Merchanting Information:  Merchants are encouraged to attend and need 
to contact the field steward@: luther_josephus at yahoo.com with the size
of the pavilion. There is no merchant fee but space is limited to 
outdoors.




Other Information:  

Autocrats Information:  Ravenna Storm(Brett Mcpeak), PO Box 452 Max
Meadows VA, 24360.  Phone Number(276)699-9658, E-mail:
ravennastorm at yahoo.com

Reservations:  Send reservations to autocrat

Directions:  From the south: Make your best route to I-77 north. Once 
in VA follow I-77 north towards Wytheville. I-77 will connect with
I-81 
south. Follow I-77 north until it splits with I-81. Stay on I-77 north
towards Bluefield, WV. Take exit 52 off of I-77. At bottom of ramp
take 
a right. At stop sign take a right and follow SCA signs.
From the north: Take I-81 south to I-77 north towards Bluefield.
Follow 
above directions from there.