[Ponte Alto] Demo announcement 5/10

[Terelyn Marks]

I may not fight, but I'll be glad to have my garbed body down there, doing
something that will fascinate the tourists.  Of course, you can just sit
there and do nothing to do that! <G>

Marsaili Johnston






>From: "Sorcha de Glys" <sorchadeglys at att.net>
>Reply-To: ponte-alto at atlantia.sca.org
>To: <ponte-alto at atlantia.sca.org>, <AbelofRegnesfolc at aol.com>
>Subject: Re: [Ponte Alto] Demo announcement 5/10
>Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2003 12:05:13 -0500
>
>Yea, Abel!!!
>
>     SO, Ponte Alto, how shall we contribute?
>
>     Abel, what do you need the most, besides people?  What can the proud
>Barony of Ponte Alto take off your hands?
>
>For the "education" in "not-for-profit, educational organization,"
>Sorcha  :)
>
>Shannon and Jason are no longer using the same inbox.  Messages for Shannon
>will be picked up at shannonrsmith at att.net or sorchadeglys at att.net.
>Messages for Jason will be picked up at jasonhsmith at att.net or
>andrewgrey at att.net.  Thanks!
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: <AbelofRegnesfolc at aol.com>
>To: <ponte-alto at atlantia.sca.org>; <storvik at yahoogroups.com>
>Sent: Thursday, February 27, 2003 10:42 AM
>Subject: [Ponte Alto] Demo announcement 5/10
>
>
> > --
> > [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ]
> > (a copy of this has been subimitted to both baronial newsletters)
> >
> > Knightly Day on the Mall- May 10, National Mall- Washington Monument
> >
> > I have very interesting news for the Baronies. Storvik has been
>tentatively
> > granted permission to use the National Mall to host an SCA Demo on May
>10.
> > The exact location is south of Constitution Ave, between 14th and 15th
> > streets.
> >
> > This permit is based upon the following two contingencies. The first
>being
> > that the land is not being developed as currently this space is
>scheduled
>for
> > construction; however Congress has not yet approved the construction
>project.
> >  The final contingency is that the Park Service approves our permit
> > application. Answers to both should be addressed by late March.
> >
> > For the demo we are seeking attendance to Heavy Fighters, Fencers,
> > Performers, and Artisans to amuse the crowd, and to demonstrate the
>various
> > activities available within the SCA. Our land has been divided into
>three
> > areas:
> >
> > The first section would be a tournament area shared by the heavy
>fighters
>and
> > fencers. I would ask that all interested fighters make themselves known
>to
> > me. Lord Perrin (Storvik Marshall) will be the marshal for the day,
>although
> > I am sure he would like the assistance of another. Additionally we need
>a
>fenc
> > ing marshal, and fencers from Ponte-Alto. We can parcel the land again
>into a
> > fencing area and a fighting area or rotate between fencing and heavy
> > depending on the number of participants that arrive for the day.
> >
> > The second section is a performance area. This would have dancing,
>acting,
> > singing, etc. I would like to have this organized in the following
>manner:
> > the "leader" of a group willing to demo contact me with a preferred time
> > allotment and I will schedule them to use the area.
> >
> > The third area would be for an arts and science display. Various people
>can
> > show their crafts by showing them on a table, or thru live demo.
> >
> > Some of the things to keep in mind about the site:
> > 1.  Bone dry
> > 2.  We cannot provide food or drink to the spectators. We can however
>keep
> > some for ourselves.
> > 3.  No archery
> > 4.  No live steel; however "Olympic style fencing" equipment is allowed
>(so
> > foils are okay but leave the Schlagers at home).
> > 5.  We need to provide our own chairs and tables
> >
> > Even though the demo is tentative it is imperative that we get organized
>now.
> > For those willing to participate please contact Abel Brem of Regnesfolc
> > (abelofregnesfolc at aol.com).
> >
> > Yours in service,
> > Lord Abel Brem
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