[Ponte Alto] CORRECTION: Will Chalice of the Sun God be your first SCA Event?

[Jerri Lyn]

I was kindly reminded that garb is for pre-*17th* century Europe, not 16th
century. Thank you.

~Flora

On Fri, Oct 17, 2014 at 11:56 AM, Jerri Lyn <flora.bayeaux at gmail.com> wrote:

> Greeting to all people new to the SCA and the Barony of Ponte Alto!
>
> Will Chalice of the Sun God
> <http://pontealto.atlantia.sca.org/events/chalice.php> be your first SCA
> event? Here are some things that may be helpful for you to know...
>
> First and foremost, you must wear some type of garb! Everyone is required
> to wear "a reasonable attempt" of pre-17th century clothing. Don't have any
> garb yet? That's ok, we have some for you to borrow! You can either contact
> me privately to pick up something to wear before the event, or you can
> visit me under the Newcomer's Pavilion (black and gold canvas) once you
> arrive on site.
>
> Some other things to bring:
>
>    - *Cash or checks* to pay the site fee. Credit cards are not accepted
>    on site.
>    - *SUNSCREEN! *Most of the activities take place outside. Even though
>    the weather is cooler, the sun can still burn us.
>    - *A chair.* Most people bring a camp chair. Some people like to bring
>    a sheet or blanket or something to help hide it away and lend to the
>    illusion that we are really in the middle ages. No one will harass you if
>    you don't, however.
>    - *A drinking vessel*. It's important to stay hydrated! There will be
>    water available at various places around the site.
>    - *Snacks.* There will be a lunch available to purchase, but you might
>    want something to nibble between lunch and feast.
>    - Will you be staying for Feast? If you are, you need some type of *Feast
>    Gear*. A plate, bowl, cup, utensils, and a napkin. I like to bring a
>    plastic bag to put my dirty dishes in to bring home to wash.
>
> Not sure of where to set up your chair? *ALL* members of the Barony are
> welcome to sit under the Baronial pavilion; it's not just for the Baron and
> Baroness! Our home is your home.
>
> We invite you to ask all sorts of questions about the things you see. Make
> sure you walk around and observe the various activities: heavy fighting,
> rapier, archery. Go view the various arts & sciences (A&S) displays. Sit in
> on the bardic competition to hear period music/poetry/plays. But most
> importantly, *HAVE FUN!!!!*
>
> Please contact me if you have any questions.
>
> Yours in Service,
> Lady Flora de Bayeaux
>
> Chatelaine (Newcomer's point of contact)
> Barony of Ponte Alto
> Kingdom of Atlantia
> 703-343-3367
>
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