[MR] Persona Pentathlon Reminder

[Robert Jones]

The Atlantian Order of the Laurel would like to invite any and all to enter their annual Persona Pentathlon and Persona Triathlon to be held at Kingdom Arts and Science Festival on February 4, 2012 in the Canton of Sudentorre.
 
What is the Persona Pentathlon and the Persona Triathlon?
	* Persona Pentathlon is a competition where each entrant submits 5 (five) items that a single persona would have owned or used. Your entry does NOT have to be YOUR persona. But the five items need to be for one persona. There are five categories and 3 of your five items must be from 3 different categories.
	* Persona Triathlon is for youth (17 and under) entrants who must have 3 THREE different items that relate to a single persona.
THE FIVE CATEGORIES ARE: (items given are examples and are not limited to …)
Studio Arts: bookbinding, calligraphy, decorative leatherwork, drawing, illumination, painting, papermaking, pigments & inks, sculpture, wood carving
Clothing and Needle Arts: beadwoork, clothing accessories (including belts, pouches, and fans), clothing/costume (600-1100, 1101-1350, 1351-1450, 1451-1600, or non-European), hats, knitting, nålbinding, knotted work, lacemaking, needlework (counted thread or free form)
Pyrotechnica: armor, ceramics, chain mail, blacksmithing, enameling, glass blowing, goldsmithing/silversmithing (metal jewelry), ironwork & toolmaking, lampworking, lapidary, metal casting, mosaic, pottery, stained glass
Domestic Arts and Sciences: basket weaving, brewing & vinting, cooking, dyeing, furniture making, herbcraft, soapmaking, spinning, toys & games, weaving (full-sized fabrics or narrow bands)
Courtly Arts: heraldic display, horse bardings, making musical instruments, lyric composition, masks, music composition, performance (vocal, instrumental, poetyr, storytelling), poetry, prose, research paper, subtleties
 
Please Note:
	* Each item must have separate documentation.
	* If you wish to enter a RESEARCH PAPER as one of your category entries, you MUST contact Mistress Branwen Wallis no later than January 4, 2012 so that she can arrange to have your paper read BEFORE KASF. RESEARCH PAPERS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED AS ENTRIES ON THE DAY OF KASF.
	* Contact Mistress Branwen at rissaroo12 at comcast.net if you have any concerns or to consult about the categories your entries might fall under so that they meet the entry requirements.
 
More information can be found at http://moas.atlantia.sca.org/forms.htm#pentathlon