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Take 417 towards Simpsonville. It will turn into S.C. Hwy. 14 also Main =
Street. Once near downtown turon left onto E. college St. the church is =
on your lef.t=20
There will be signs posted by the Church because this is rather a large =
Fair for this small town.=20
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<DIV><FONT size=3D2><STRONG> Medieval Fair Demo<BR>at Holy Cross =
Episcopal=20
Church, Simpsonville<BR>November 2 and 3rd, 2001<BR><BR></STRONG>Canton =
of St.=20
Georges and Canton of Falcon Cree, Simpsonville, =
South<BR>Carolina<BR><BR>Join=20
the SCA for the second year in a row at a medieval fair. At this demo, =
the SCA=20
is an integral part, along with entertainers, activities and merriment =
provided=20
by the very creative church members and a host of other groups and=20
performers.<SPAN style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>This is the =
fourth year=20
for the Medieval Fair and each year it gets better and better. Last =
year, over=20
800 people attended. Proceeds go toward Habitat for Humanity. <BR><B>Kid =
activities</B>: pony rides, puppet shows, games, air castle, =
maypole, make=20
your own shield, sword or circlet, Bop the Knight and =
more.<BR><B> For the=20
adults:</B> enjoy skits, an incredible silent auction, labyrinth<SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>history, great food and great =
drink.=20
Avoid being put in the stocks, watch for the knight on horseback and =
revel in=20
the atmosphere of a medieval fair.<SPAN style=3D"mso-spacerun: =
yes"> =20
</SPAN>Enjoy lots of atmosphere with castle wall and drawbridge =
entrances.=20
Period music and dancing. Visit the marketplace where you’ll find =
crafts, art=20
and medieval wares. This is one place all your flash, drama, style, =
fighting=20
skill, and creative works will be appreciated. <BR><B>Martial =
Arts:</B>=20
Friday night will feature a torchlight demonstration tourney. Saturday, =
heavy=20
weapons and rapier demonstration tourneys and a hopefully a melee a =
balsita, and=20
target shoots with crossbows, combat arrows. Prizes are being =
awarded<SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>the Holy Cross Episcopal =
Church with the=20
church’s device on them. <BR><B>Arts & Sciences</B>: Friday =
night and=20
Saturday: A&S demos and an A&S display. Bring your pavilions, =
banners,=20
heraldic display, armor, weapons, rapier gear. We’d like to set up =
a working=20
medieval village so bring your spinning wheels, looms, musical =
instruments, and=20
all the A&S items you’d like to show<BR>off. If you want =
to set up a=20
working shop, we will provide the space. Blacksmiths, metalcasters, =
chain mail,=20
illuminators, wood painters, any craft is welcome.<SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Contact the autocrrat to =
reserve a=20
space. In addition there will be a prize for A&S in a popular vote =
category.=20
Prizes provided by the church. <BR><B>Fees:</B> FREE to SCA =
folks!. In=20
fact your get paid. Each SCA member in attendance receives food and =
beverage=20
concession tickets. <BR><B>Food:</B> Food is available at the fair =
booths=20
on-site, cooked by church members. Friday is breadbowls with beef stew. =
Saturday=20
enjoy turkey and chicken legs, delicious Italian beef sandwiches and =
homemade=20
chocolate covered cheesekcake ice cream. A cake walk and bake sale will =
also be=20
held. Beverages<BR>include soda, coca and beer. All at a reasonable =
price.=20
<BR><B>Merchants:</B> Craft-sellers and merchants are welcome to set up =
booths,=20
please contact the autocrat. <BR><B>The site</B> is the Holy Cross =
Episcopal=20
Church, Simpsonville, SC, worth a visit just for their brick labyrinth. =
The site=20
is wet. Camping is allowed on-site for medieval pavilions and merchants =
on the=20
field. Contact the autocrat for space. Porta-potties will be available. =
An=20
off-duty policeman is on guard all night to protect your goods if you =
set up on=20
Friday night and want to sleep at home. <BR>Autocrats Lady Cecily De =
Stafford,=20
15 Brookdale Ave., Greenville, S.C. 29607 (864) 467-2703 evenings until =
10:00=20
p.m.; (864) 298-4838 days; email: <A=20
href=3D"mailto:blkswan at concentric.net">blkswan at concentric.net</A>.=20
<BR>Co-autocrat: Lord Nikodemus the Trader, Patrick Hood, 433 =
Churchill=20
Circle, Greenville, SC<SPAN style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes"> =
</SPAN>29605,=20
627-1515. <BR><BR><B>Directions: From Greenville, S.C.</B> Take Laurens =
Road in=20
Greenville to Hwy. 417,which turns into Hwy 14<SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>follow into Simpsonville. =
Before you=20
reach downtown, turn left onto E. College<SPAN style=3D"mso-spacerun: =
yes"> =20
</SPAN>Road .(This is the same road as the church where Sorcha and =
Bastian got=20
married). Holy Cross Episcopal Church is on<SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>your left.
<P class=3DMsoNormal><B>From I-85</B>, take exit 27 to S.C. Hwy. 14 =
toward<SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Simpsoville is also Main =
Street. Turn=20
onto E. College St. on your right. The church is on your left. </P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal><B>From I-385:</B> Take exit 31 towards S.C. Hwy =
417=20
Simpsonville/Laurens Rd. Take 417 towards Simpsonville. It will turn =
into S.C.=20
Hwy. 14 also Main Street. Once near downtown turon left onto E. college =
St. the=20
church is on your lef.t </P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal>There will be signs posted by the Church because =
this is=20
rather a large Fair for this small town. </P>
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