[Ponte Alto] Fwd: [MR] Party, Party, Party at our Autumn Party: Flyer

[Mary Bowles]

Flyer Populace. Delete if not interested.
 
YIS,
Lady Maria-Therese de Normand
Seneschal, Ponte Alto

Cathy Gates <allegranza at earthlink.net> wrote:
From: "Cathy Gates" <allegranza at earthlink.net>
To: "Merry Rose" <atlantia at atlantia.sca.org>
Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2005 20:48:45 -0400
CC: Crannog Mor <crannogmor at yahoogroups.com>
Subject: [MR] Party, Party, Party at our Autumn Party: Flyer

Please forward to all lists and private individuals that might be
interested.

Autumn Party VI - Partito Di Autunno
September 16th, 17th, 18th 
Shire of Crannog Mor
Blowing Rock, NC


In 1494 Charles VIII of Farce invaded Italy and was forced
to retreat by the coalition of Spain, the Holy Roman Empire, the Pope,
Venice and Milan... Join us for the war between Italy, France and Spain,
and see if history can be rewritten!

Martial Activities: Heavy, Youth Combat, Target Archery confirmed.
Rapier and Thrown weapons pending available marshals.

Each marshal form will have a prize for the victor(s) of the day.

Marshal in Charge is Baron Achbar ibn Ali.

Arts & Sciences Competitions: 
Open category, best use of the Polar Bear, sponsored by the Shire.
Period documentation is preferred, and will get you brownie points!

Brewing competition: Meads, Beers and Cordials. This will be judged by
popular vote by tasters. No Vinegars please. Sponsored by the Autocrat.

Best rendition of a field medical kit from a period perspective. This is
sponsored by the Plinean Academie of Atlantia, the Kingdoms very own
Herbal Guild. The kit should consist of at least 3 specific herbs(in
their usable mediums), tools and bandages. Documentation as to the herbs
uses is recommended and encouraged. If you would prefer to stay with
your display and give an oral presentation, that will be acceptable
documentation for the purposes of the event.

There will be a fiber arts contest, sponsored by Mistress Susanna von
Schweissguth. Detail of this competition to be posted later.

Open Bardic competition, details to follow.

Watch for further updates on these and other A&S competitions!

All winners will receive a nifty prize!

Cost
Adult, Member: $13.00 Day-Trip $18.00 Camping
Adult Member Onboard (feast): $19.00 Day-Trip $24.00 Camping 

Adult, Non-Member: $16.00 Day-Trip $21.00 Camping
Adult, Non-Member Onboard (feast) $22.00 Daytrip $27.00 Camping

Child (6-17): $13.00 Day-Trip $18.00 Camping
Child (6-17) Onboard (feast): $19 DayTrip $24.00 Camping

Child (0-5): Guests of the Shire, however must pay $6 for feast if
taking a seat in the hall.

Cost Notes: Feast includes Tavern Friday night, Breakfast Saturday,
Lunch Saturday, and a wonderful feast, as well as a light Breakfast
Sunday. 

Site:
Camp Sky Ranch, Blowing Rock North Carolina Address is 636 Sky Ranch
Road, Blowing Rock NC for those wishing to use MapQuest or GPS.

Site Restrictions: Site is WET. Period containers only. Please be
responsible. Period tenting only. Cabins are available on site, and are
same price as tenting. No ground fires, except at communal pit. Please
don't start your own. Absolutely NO PETS (the resident dog doesn't like
company, sorry)

Feast Information: Feast will be prepared by Senora Graciela Esperanza
de Sevilla.
Address dietary concerns to:
MysticSableWolf at hotmail.com

Merchants are welcome, and are free!. Bring own tables and chairs.
Sunshades are highly recommended as indoor/covered space may not be
available. Please contact Autocrat if planning to merchant!

Other Information: ALL activities, contests, etc. INCLUDING
volunteering for work shifts will earn the country of your choice points
to win the day! Come prepared to fight for your country!

There will be a Children's Corner offered after lunch by Lady Rhiannon
of Crannog Mor.

Parking is limited, be prepared to walk a bit. Carpool if at all
possible!

There are full bath house facilities, with hot water.

Cabins are somewhat primitive, with bunks. Consider bringing heaters and
warm cover. Heaters must not have open flames (kerosene, etc.). Electric
and Catalytic are recommended.

Watch the Merry Rose for updates!

Autocrats Information: Lord Pr. Gavius Falconius Brittanicus
(Gregory Miller), 
2001 Nettle Knob Road West Jefferson NC, 28694. 
Phone Number (336)877-5744, E-mail: druid at skybest.net

Reservations: Lady Allegranza Marcovaldi
(Cathy Gates)
816 Coleman Ridge
Road, Galax VA, 24333 
Phone Number (276)236-7857
E-mail: allegranza at roanwoulfe.com

Directions: From the North and East, find your best way to HWY 421, to
Boone NC. Hwy 421 will merge with 221 at Deep Gap. Follow 421/221 to
Boone. Hwy 221 will turn LEFT at the 5th light after it merges with 421,
this is inside Boone. After turning LEFT on 221 proceed .8mi to 2nd stop
light (Wendys on opposite corner). Turn LEFT on 221/321 South. GET IN
RIGHT LANE! Travel a short 1/10th mile, and turn RIGHT on Winkler's
Creek Road (between the Bojangle's and The Tire Center. Travel .4mi,
Winklers Creek will turn RIGHT, this will be 2nd Right after stop light
at Boone Mall's rear entrance. Camp Sky Ranch is 3.0mi from this final
turn, on your left. The road into the site is a sharp cutback to the
left, and has
stone walls at the entranceway. Watch for SCA signs!

>From the South, you may want to come up 321 North to Blowing Rock.
Follow 321 into Boone, watch for the Boone Mall entrance at the 5th stop
light. Winklers Creek Road is on the LEFT shortly after this light.
Follow above directions from there.

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