[Ponte Alto] Fall for the Book demo *Saturday*

[Jessica Wilbur]

I plan to be there, as does Baroness Greta, and Master Kevin. =)  
I'll see who else I can round up from Scriptorium, though we've had 
a light turnout for the past month or two.

--Muireann

On 19 Sep 01, at 11:31, Shannon Smith wrote:

> Ok, So far, we have the following folks for the demo on Saturday:
> 
> Sorcha (and possibly Andrew)
> Belphoebe and Marcellus
> Ailleann, who is sometimes Reina
> A few unnamed folks from the scriptorium?
> 
>     Should your name be on this list?  If I've missed you or you would
>     like
> to come and just haven't mentioned it yet, Please tell me so I don't
> start to panic!  :)
> 
> ****Any fighters?  The organizers of this event are offering us a 
> part of University Drive to hold a fighter practice/demo.  If you
> would like to come, please let me know so I can tell the organizers if
> we want it or not. Thanks.
> 
> Sorcha  :)
> 
> 
> 
> 
> > Humble greetings at this time of loss from Lady Sorcha de Glys, demo
> > coordinator.  In one week from today, Ponte Alto will be holding
> > it's big annual recruitment demo and C&I and Heraldry exhibit at the
> > Fall for the Book Festival in Fairfax!
> >
> > I hope that many of you will still come out and bring relief and a
> > spot of joy to yourselves and the public.  I do apologies for the
> > delay in the details, but they came in the mail on Tuesday.
> >
> > Here are the highlights from the letter I received from the Event
> > Coordinator:
> >
> > For the C&I and Heraldry folks:
> > *Street Fair exhibitors will be under two large tents on the
> > southern half of the Web Lot (the side next to the Firehouse Grill) 
> > Tables are 3x8 and include cloths and skirts.  We have two tables
> > and eight chairs reserved. Exhibitors may arrive as early as 8:30
> > am, but they ask that we be COMPLETELY SET-UP by 10:30 am.
> >
> > *Exhibitors can park along University Drive for 20 minutes to unload
> (please
> > enter from North street heading south.  We are assigned to tables
> > #33 &34
> in
> > Exhibitor tent #2.  Someone will be meeting us in the unloading area
> > to direct us to our space.
> >
> > *Once unloaded, please park your vehicles elsewhere.  I have one
> > parking permit that will allow anyone who is bringing a lot of stuff
> > to park in
> the
> > city-owned lot around the corner.  If you are bring a lot of
> > calligraphy stuff or heraldry books, please let me know and I can
> > give you the pass.
> >
> > *After the event at 5:15, exhibitors will once again be allowed to
> > load on University Drive.
> >
> > For "SCA demo" folks -
> > *We are scheduled to have the stage from 1:15 to 2:15.  Please be
> > ready to go on at 1pm.  The stage area is right next to the
> > Exhibitor tent #2 where the scriptorium and heraldry tables will be
> > set up.
> >
> > *The demo will consist mostly of fighting and "what is the SCA",
> > heraldry, other arts and sciences (depending on who is there) and
> > hopefully some dancing.  We will not be passing around the items
> > from the "demo in a basket", but I will have a table set up with
> > them.
> >
> > *During the rest of our time there, we are invited to have a fight
> practice
> > on part of University Drive in front of Old Town Hall.  There we can
> > have
> a
> > table with brochures and contact information for the barony.
> >
> > Thank you all for your support for this, Ponte Alto's biggest demo
> > of the year.  If you intend on coming, PLEASE e-mail or phone me at
> > (703)
> 264-0072
> > so that I know who to expect.  Wear your "good garb" and have fun! 
> > I look forward to seeing you all there!
> >
> > Yours,
> > Sorcha de Glys
> >
> > Directions to Old Town Fairfax:
> > I-66/Washington, D.C. metro area:
> > Take Rte 123 South exit from I-66.  Follow Route 123 for approx. 2
> > miles
> and
> > you will enter Old Town Fairfax.
> >
> > I-495 from Virginia or Maryland:
> > Follow I-495 or I-95 until it intersects with I-66.  Follow
> > directions
> above
> > for exit from I-66.
> >
> > Or check online at www.fallforthebook.org for further details and
> > directions!
> >
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