[Ponte Alto] Re: B&B Report

[Signora Cassandra Arabella Giordani]

The staging area has been updated.

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Cass

At 09:30 AM 5/2/2005 -0700, Belphoebe wrote:
>Unto the Populace of our beloved Barony of Ponte Alto,
>do Marcellus and Belphoebe, Baron and Baroness, send
>greetings!
>
>April has been a good month for Pontoons.  At
>Coronation we saw one of ours, HRM Denise, become our
>latest Queen of Atlantia as consort of HRM Robert, and
>Pontoons made a good show of support as it was to be
>expected.
>
>At Defending the Gate, the Ponte Alto archers
>astonished everyone by winning the tournament, while
>at Night on the Town, the Ponte Alto rapier contingent
>showed everyone what Pontoons can do when they work as
>a unit.  This Barony has much to be proud of.
>
>May beckons as -- hopefully -- April showers (or in
>some cases torrential outpours) are left behind. 
>
>Crown Tourney is just around the corner.  If you have
>looked at the list of letters of intent, you will
>notice that there is a long list of names of Pontoons
>that are either fighting for Crown or are being fought
>for.  Come join us at Crown and show your support for
>our fighters!  It will be a lot of fun!
>
>His Excellency and I are also planning on attending
>Hero's Portion.  If you are a siege engineer, are
>planning on becoming one, or you simply like to see
>all sorts of objects being flung from various
>machines, come join us!  There will also be heavy
>fighting, rapier and archery, and this will be a good
>opportunity for our troops to fight together.
>
>Finally, Sapphire Joust will take place on Memorial
>Day weekend.  As we did last year, we will be holding
>a Baronial encampment and Lord Geoffrey ap Clwyd is
>once more our land agent.  If you have already
>registered, please contact him and let him know so he
>can plan accordingly.  You can also contact him with
>any questions you may have on the subject.
>
>Also, should you be attending any events which His
>Excellency and I are not, and any Pontoons get
>recognized, please share it with us.  We are always
>thrilled to share that information with the rest of
>the populace!
>
>We would also like to take this opportunity to invite
>all newcomers to show up at Baronial Business
>meetings.  It is a great venue for meeting everyone,
>learn more about what we are doing and, yes, for
>volunteering.
>
>His Excellency and I will be looking forward to seeing
>you at events, business meetings, A&S nights and
>worshops, fighter practices, etc.  And keep those
>recommendations coming!  They are most useful as we
>cannot be everywhere and do not want to miss anyone!
>
>Yours in Service,
>
>Marcellus and Belphoebe
>
>-- It is a terrible insult to anyone to kill them when you are badly dressed.
>(From the Rules of Ettiquette of the Ankh Morpork Guild of Assasins)
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>
Signora Cassandra Arabella Giordani
Web Minister, Barony of Ponte Alto
Kingdom of Atlantia
cassandra at jordanclan.net