[MR] Highland River Melees, June 4-6 (Little Orleans, MD) NEW SITE, Authorizations, Prereg, Feast menu, and more (Please crosspost)

[Elvira Pedrosa]

As you hopefully have heard - Highland River Melees is has moved to Little
Orleans, MD. If your friends don't know, please help us by telling them.
http://highland-foorde.atlantia.sca.org/hrmelees.php

This campaign event centers around the 100 years war between France and
England. Friday night starts with Heavy and Rapier torchlight tournaments.
Saturday morning we start with two tournaments to select the leaders.  Joan
and the Black Prince.  They will lead the sides in the days melees.  We have
Rapier, Archery, A&S Challenges, Bardic Bear-pit and more.  The new site
allows for the event to be in a private area, with camping, bardic, and the
sharing of our brewing experiments.   Don't forget your mugs and feast gear.

*Authorizations*
Any fighter who wishes to AUTHORIZE or renew his or her card to please send
a private e-mail with his or her complete mailing address, phone number,
e-mail address, and what weapons forms he or she wishes to authorize in.
fergushannaATgmailDOTcom   Many authorizations occur at Highland River
Melees, by sending your information ahead, your authorization will be much
quicker.  As an added incentive - if you have preregistered your intent to
authorize with all the data, a homemade brownie will be waiting for you at
the MoL table.

*A&S Challenges*
A&S Challenge reminder this is a display not a competition. So have fun.
Choose your side:  Do you support Edward or Charles?  England or France?
This years Highland River Melees A&S Challenges center around the Black
Prince and Joan of Arc.

*Preregistration*
Preregistration is going on for Highland River Melees through May 28th.  You
can choose the ease of  ACCEPS http://acceps.ansteorra.org/index.php or the
send via the mail.

*Merchants*
There is still room for merchants please contact our merchant coordinator
m'lady Elizabet CRobertson301ATyahooDOTcom.
*
Feast Menu -   Don't forget you feast gear!*
To Start:
Bread and butter
Cold Pear Soup

First Course:
Herbed Chicken
Mixed Greens and Herbs
Roasted Carrots
Rice in Broth

Second Course:
Roast Beef
Sauteed Mushrooms with Spices
Buttered Green Beans
Makerouns

Dessert:
Strawberries
Scottish Shortbread
Baklava

Beverages:
Lemonade
Water

Please contact Lady Helena of Roxbury Mill fun4kathygATmsnDOTcom with any
allergy concerns at least 2 weeks before the event.

Full information is available on our website
http://highland-foorde.atlantia.sca.org/hrmelees.php.  If you have questions
please feel free to contact either co-event coordinator
donya.elvira at gmail.com or geritadellamara at gmail.com.