[Ponte Alto] Holiday Faire

[Kerri Martinsen]

Yes, but think "barn with heat".  Wear good socks & warm shoes - concrete is
very cold after you are standing on it a while.

I usually wear my warm garb and am fine w/o my cloak, but YMMV.

Vitha

On 11/17/05 7:07 PM, "M. Brett" <ragsdale at mindspring.com> wrote:

> Does anyone know if the indoor parts of the site have heat?
> 
> -Ana
> 
> 
> 
>> Laurie wrote on 11/14/2005, 11:57 PM:
>> 
>>> Holiday Faire
>>> Barony of Stierbach - Saturday, November 19, 2005
>>> 
>>> The wars are over for the year. It has been a profitable year for
>>> all.  The
>>> fighters are returning home after hard fought battles and they return
>>> with
>>> bounty.  Now is the time to celebrate with festivities.  Come one,
>>> come all
>>> to the Barony of Stierbach Holiday Faire where shopping is the main
>>> activity
>>> of the day.  There will be merchants aplenty to satisfy the needs
>>> of all.
>>> 
>>> Here it is, the entire merchant list for Holiday Faire:
>>> -- Kingdom Sweet Shop -- cakes, cookies and treats to delight all
>>> -- Eadric the Potter -- Medival House Hold Pottery
>>> -- Dragonfly Ridge -- Hand built porcelain pottery
>>> -- Sykes Sutlering -- clothing, books, hats, fencing weapons and more
>>> -- Miriam's Yarns & Fibers --yarns, t-shirts, knitting supplies,
>>> silks
>>> and wool
>>> -- Arte for Thee...  -- face/body art, portraitures
>>> -- Mongol Raider's Surplus Outlet -- period artifacts & coins,
>>> gemstones
>>> -- The Golden Squirrel -- books, feast gear, fabric, misc.
>>> -- Dressed to Kill -- Rapier Clothing, leather & fabric doublets,
>>> emboridered
>>>    blackwork shirts, hoods, pouches
>>> -- Magik Badger Ironworks -- Blacksmithed items, geast gear, knives,
>>> etc...
>>> -- Father Dunn's Jewelry -- Sterling jewelry, amber jewelry, fabric,
>>> ethnographic
>>>    jewelry, garments and textiles
>>> -- Ageless Fashions -- Trinkets, Trappings and Trouble
>>> -- Phoenix Leather -- leather & leather/steel, composite armour
>>> -- Good Clean Fun -- Handmade Castile soaps, bath salts, fragrance
>>> oils
>>> -- The Darning Egg -- Hand dipped beeswax candles, beesway thread,
>>>     bow string waxers, used books of medieval interests and bookmarks
>>> -- Page After Page -- Books, seals, sealing wax, pens & inks
>>> -- Halima's Herbals -- herbs, spices, botanicals, soap, beeswax
>>> candles, handmade
>>>    herbal paper & notecards and much more...
>>> -- Tasteful Treasures -- teas, herbs, spices, gourment gift baskets
>>> -- Blackwood Jewellery -- jewelry and accessories
>>> -- Fabric Dragon -- fabric, trims silk & linen emboridery floss,
>>> hand-dyed yarn, leather
>>>     belts and more
>>> --  Hadley Hall Designs -- Glass goblets, painted, stained
>>> glassworks,
>>> laterns and jewelry
>>> --  Reconstructing History Patterns -- paper patterns for replica
>>> historical clothing
>>> -- J. Mallonee and Company -- jewelry, gems, beadwork and more
>>> -- Playn Fore Quartres -- Musicians and Clothing Accessories
>>> -- Dancing Pig Pottery -- Functional celtic pottery, leather mug
>>> straps, pouches, belts and more
>>> -- Angevin Treasures -- Garb, music, tapes/cds and more
>>> -- Silver Wolf Productions -- Sterling Silver, beaded Celtic knotwork
>>> and pagan and celestial styles
>>> -- Big Bob's Little Knife Shop -- blades, jewelry, toys and bumper
>>> stickers
>>> -- Gregge the Archer -- archery supplies
>>> -- The Merlion's Tail (mka Sewing Central) -- fine fabrics (linen,
>>> silk, wools and more)
>>> -- The Spanish Peacock -- wax tablets, handmade wooden, fiber arts
>>> tools
>>> -- Taylor Made Garments --custom garments and fine undergarments
>>> -- Barbarians and Babes -- leather pouches, belts, baldrics, masks,
>>> flasks, tankards, chainmaille
>>>     jewelry and much more
>>> --  Rowen's Riches -- medieval style belts, buckles & jewelry
>>> --  Rabenwald Metalsmything -- handmade leather, jewelry & blades and
>>> drums
>>> --  Artisan Specialities -- incense, belly dance wares and more
>>> --  Lions Keep Emporium -- various SCA items
>>> --  A Taste of Creole -- bengettes and coffee
>>> --  Pin Money -- Period Glass-headed veil pins in heraldic colors
>>> --  Buckston Maddermarket -- naturally dyed wool, dyeing supplies and
>>> more
>>> --  Greybarr Traditional Archery -- archery equipment
>>> --  Brute Force Leather -- corbets, leather corsets, bras, wings,
>>> armguards and more
>>> --  Silver Wolf Productions -- Sterling Silver, beaded celtic
>>> knotwork
>>> and pagan and celestial styles
>>> --  Dopey Dragon Dry Goods -- beads, buttons, leather, skins, yard
>>> goods, warhammers, and more
>>> --  Caledonia Pottery -- (1st time merchanting at an SCA event)
>>> stoneware pottery w/celtic motifs,
>>>      glass bead earrings
>>> --  Merchants by the Sea -- beaded italian hats and sleeves, books,
>>> woven trim and more
>>> --  The Sewing Goddess -- trim, misc. garb, books and more
>>> --  Known World Creations -- handmade soaps & bath products, fabric,
>>> trims and more
>>> 
>>> **I have a waiting list for merchants should space become
>>> available.  **
>>> 
>>> Martial Activities: There will be heavy and rapier fighting
>>> indoors and
>>> outdoor target archery for non-shoppers to fill their time while
>>> others
>>> shop. Note:  The traditional Lochmere Arrow Shoot will be held at
>>> Holiday
>>> Faire. For more information contact Earl Mika Longbow at
>>> earlmika at aol.com
>>> 
>>> There will be a 'Bardic Area" for those who wish to perform or
>>> entertain.  There will be a schedule
>>> of times and performers listed.  If you would like to be included on
>>> this list, please contact the
>>> Merchant Coordinator.
>>> 
>>> Children's Activities planned.
>>> 
>>> Merchant Coordinator: Lady Cairistiona de Coveran (Laurie Clarkston),
>>> 503 Ronnie
>>> Court, Spotsylvania, VA 22553.  540-582-2699, email:
>>> garadh at erols.com.
>>> 
>>> Lunch will be available for $5 per serving.  Lunch will be served
>>> from
>>> 11:30 am to 2 pm (or
>>> when the food runs out).
>>> 
>>> Here is the menu:
>>>    'Adasiya lentil soup
>>>   Chicken and cheese balls with mustard sauce
>>>   Maqaniq (lamb sausage)
>>>   Couscous with vegetables
>>>    Bread and butter
>>> 
>>> vegetarian option:
>>>   'Adasiya lentil soup
>>>   Couscous with vegetables
>>>   Hard boiled eggs
>>>   Bread and butter
>>> 
>>> The Kingdom Sweet Shop will be selling wonderful desserts and treats
>>> that will satisfy
>>> your sweet-tooth cravings.   All funds from these sales go to support
>>> the Royal's Travel
>>> Fund.  Your donation to the Sweet Shop is welcomed along with your
>>> coin.
>>> 
>>> Silent Auction!   Time to clean out those trunks, baskets and make
>>> way
>>> for all those new treasures you will be bringing home.  Kurios
>>> Iustinos Ancyrenos (Ryan
>>> Snead) will be the Silent Auction Coordinator.  If you would like to
>>> help out, contact him
>>> at ryansnead at adelphia.net.   If you have something to donate,
>>> bring it
>>> to Holiday Faire
>>> and we will find a home for it.  All funds from this will go into
>>> general expenses for the Barony.
>>> 
>>> Registration Costs at the Door:
>>> At this time, no more advance reservations for Holiday Faire will be
>>> accepted.
>>> Adult Members --          $ 8
>>> Adult Non-Members --    $11
>>> Children (ages 6-17) --    $  3
>>> Children under 5  --      guests of the Barony
>>> Make checks payable to: Barony of Stierbach, SCA, Inc.
>>> 
>>> Merchant Space is now sold out.  If you are interested in
>>> merchanting and
>>> have not done so, contact Lady Cairistiona de Coveran,
>>> garadh at erols.com
>>> (540) 582-2699, and get on the waiting list.  There is plenty of
>>> outdoor space
>>> available if you would like to set up a tent/pavillion.
>>>     Merchant Space: First 10' X 10'   -- $6
>>>     Additional 10' X 10' space           -- $10 each
>>> 
>>> -- Site: Prince William County Fairgrounds, 10624 Dumfries Rd,
>>> Manassas, VA
>>> 20112. Site Restrictions: No alcohol.  Site opened at 10 am.
>>> Merchants
>>> allowed in at 8 am to set-up.  Site closes 6:30 pm.
>>> http://www.stierbach.org/main.html.
>>> 
>>> Autocrat:  Lord Sean MacKelly (Matthew Kelly), 19130 Pintail Ct,
>>> Purcellville, VA 20132. (540) 338-6498, email: theermine at aol.com
>>> 
>>> Directions to the Site:
>>> 
>>>   -- From the RT 66: Take the Rt. 234 exit (exit number 44). Turn
>>> left
>>> onto
>>> Dumfries Rd (Business 234), about the 4th red light. Go north about
>>> one mile
>>> and turn left into the park directly after the National Guard Armory.
>>> 
>>>   -- From the I-95, south of the Washington, DC beltway: Take RT 234
>>> North
>>> towards Manassas (exit number 152B).  Follow Route 234 for about
>>> fourteen
>>> miles and turn right at the light onto Dumfries Rd (Business 234). Go
>>> north
>>> about one mile and turn left into the park directly after the
>>> National
>>> Guard
>>> Armory.
>>> 
>>> Hotel Site information:  Contact the Merchant Coordinator for
>>> listing of
>>> local hotels.
>>> 
>>> Looking forward to seeing everyone this Saturday,
>>> Cairistiona
>>> Merchant Coordinator
>>> =====================================================================
>>> ===
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