<DIV>Greetings Pontoon's,</DIV>
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<DIV>Here is information on the Great Western War held in Caid. Discard if uninterested.</DIV>
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<DIV>YIS,</DIV>
<DIV>Lady Maria-Therese de Normand<BR><BR><B><I>Ann Shelton/Anne le Coeur <seneschal@atlantia.sca.org></I></B> wrote:</DIV>
<BLOCKQUOTE class=replbq style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid">Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 07:08:49 -0400<BR>To: branchseneschals@atlantia.sca.org<BR>From: Ann Shelton/Anne le Coeur <seneschal@atlantia.sca.org><BR>Subject: [Branchseneschals] Fwd: Great Western War IX<BR><BR><BR>>X-Symantec-TimeoutProtection: 0<BR>>X-Original-To: annshelton@sysmatrix.net<BR>>Delivered-To: annshelton@sysmatrix.net<BR>>Delivered-To: seneschal@atlantia.sca.org<BR>>Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2005 19:19:29 -0400<BR>>From: wolfenwayfarer@aol.com<BR>>X-MB-Message-Source: WebUI<BR>>X-MB-Message-Type: User<BR>>X-Mailer: AOL WebMail 1.1.0.13360<BR>>Subject: Great Western War IX<BR>>To: seneschal@drachenwald.sca.org, seneschal@eastkingdom.org,<BR>> seneschal@atlantia.sca.org, Seneschal@Calontir.sca.org,<BR>> seneschal@outlands.org, seneschal@sca.org.au,<BR>> seneschal@ealdormere.sca.org, seneschal@antir.sca.org,<BR>>
seneschal@atenveldt.com, Seneschal@aethelmearc.org,<BR>> seneschal@ansteorra.org, seneschal@trimaris.org,<BR>> seneschal@westkingdom.org, publisher@scatoday.net<BR>>X-AOL-IP: 205.188.212.218<BR>>X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new-2.3.2 (20050629) (Debian) at sysmatrix.net<BR>>X-Spam-Status: No, hits=3.386 required=6.31 tests=[DNS_FROM_RFC_ABUSE=0.374,<BR>> DNS_FROM_RFC_POST=1.376, MSGID_FROM_MTA_HEADER=0, NO_REAL_NAME=0.178,<BR>> SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SUSPICIOUS_RECIPS=1.459]<BR>>X-Spam-Level: ***<BR>>X-NAS-Language: English<BR>>X-NAS-Bayes: #0: 0; #1: 1<BR>>X-NAS-Classification: 0<BR>>X-NAS-MessageID: 5043<BR>>X-NAS-Validation: {2FACB608-D7C6-4C50-B8B9-9D4BF365B8C2}<BR>><BR>>Hail and greetings,<BR>><BR>>Below you will find the latest release of announcements regarding Great <BR>>Western War IX. If you could please take a moment to re-post the items <BR>>below to your local lists, we would be most
appreciative.<BR>><BR>>Thank you,<BR>>Mattheus Faelen Reyner<BR>>Great Western Publicity<BR>>_______<BR>><BR>>Great Western War IX<BR>>Oct 5-11 2005<BR>>www.greatwesternwar.org<BR>><BR>>Online Registration<BR>>The War can now accept registration and payment (with credit card) online!<BR>>For more information visit: www.greatwesternwar.org<BR>><BR>> From Arts and Science:<BR>><BR>>Done fighting for the day? You've shopped 'til you dropped already? <BR>>Thinking about what to do your time at Great Western War IX? Come by the <BR>>Arts and Sciences Encampment! This year with 60+ class sessions, the A&S <BR>>Encampment is sure to have a class for you! Whether it be a quest for <BR>>knowledge or to learn a new craft, come on by and allow our instructors to <BR>>teach you something you didn't know or discover a talent you didn't know <BR>>you had! For more information visit:
www.greatwesernwar.org/aands.html<BR>><BR>>Peoples Prize Competition: www.greatwesternwar.org/pp.html<BR>><BR>>The Performance Pavilion<BR>><BR>>The Performance Pavilion is once again available for events, demos or <BR>>contests that you wouldlike to host!! The Pavilion is a perfect location <BR>>for attracting drop by attendees, or last minute particpants to your <BR>>event! Centrally located in Merchants Row, near food vendors, restrooms, <BR>>and the battlefield, everyone will be sure to notice any class or meeting. <BR>>Picnic style tables/benchs are already positioned in the pavilion, only <BR>>needing your special touch to make it the perfect setting for your plan! <BR>>Scheduling is an ever present part of the war effort, so if you are <BR>>interested in utilizing the unique qualities of the Performance Pavilion, <BR>>please contact me via email with a schedule date and time, an outline of <BR>>what you have planned, and
any
requirements you will need to make your <BR>>event a reality!! For more information visit: <BR>>www.greatwesternwar.org/perform.html<BR>><BR>> From Volunteers<BR>>Can your group beat Gyldenholt and claim the Volunteer Banner?<BR>><BR>>Volunteers are always needed, with out your help the war would not happen! <BR>>An hour or two (or more!) of your time will greatly enhance the war <BR>>experience for all. Whether it is water bearing on the fields of battle, <BR>>tending gate or one of many things needed at war, your support not only <BR>>makes a big difference but can be rewarding to both you and your local <BR>>group! Please contact volunteers@greatwesternwar.org<BR>><BR>><BR>>To volunteer, or for more information about volunteering, contact <BR>>volunteers@greatwesternwar.org, For more information visit: <BR>>www.greatwesternwar.org/volunteers.html<BR>><BR>> From Youth<BR>>Greetings one and all!<BR>><BR>>Teac
hers!
The Youth Pavilion needs teachers!<BR>><BR>>If you've taught a GWW class before and would like to do so again, please <BR>>contact me now with your schedule preferences. For more information visit: <BR>>www.greatwesternwar.org/youth.html<BR>><BR>> From Waterbearers.<BR>>Unto all of the Honorable Baronies, Shires, Cantons, Colleges, War Bands, <BR>>Households, Guilds, and populace of Caid and the Known World does Marciano <BR>>Dragonette, Waterbearing Steward for GWW IX brings you news of a challenge <BR>>of Epic Proportions!<BR>><BR>>Last GWW Caid showed the Known World their mettle, their honor and their <BR>>generosity and boy oh boy did the Known World take notice! The Brotherhood <BR>>of the Black Sword, myself, and the staff of GWW VIII were floored by the <BR>>overwhelming commitment Caid and her most Honored guests showed towards <BR>>all of our fighters on the field. Because of this amazing display of <BR>>generosity
o your
part- both in goods and in service- we only had one heat <BR>>related injury reported on the field of battle in total over the duration <BR>>of fighting!<BR>><BR>>Upon hearing this news the Brotherhood of the Black Sword rejoiced loudly <BR>>and celebrated the honor and chivalry displayed for our fighters. When the <BR>>last cup had reached the table and the last swig of <BR>>pilfered...errr...procured ale had been swallowed, a lone voice from the <BR>>masses was heard above the rest....<BR>><BR>>"Oh sure" it said, with only the confidence Ale can bring, "anybody can do <BR>>it ONCE!" And therefore......<BR>><BR>>The Brotherhood of the Black Sword, Darach's Ferocious and Scary war band <BR>>has thrown the gauntlet once again at the feet of you, Caid!<BR>><BR>>Caid, your honor is at stake again! The field has been set again! I'm <BR>>repeating myself again! Will you walk away from the challenge and be <BR>>labeled as all a
re who
slink away OR will you accept this mighty <BR>>challenge? Will you defend your honor and your reputation? Will you show <BR>>the Known World exactly what Caid is made- and that's mighty chivalric <BR>>stuff, indeed!<BR>><BR>>The Brotherhood of the Black Sword has pledged the following:<BR>><BR>>25 Gallons of Pickles<BR>><BR>>25 lbs of Oranges<BR>><BR>>1 waterbearer for every five of their Great and Glorious Fighters who take <BR>>the field for the duration of their presence!<BR>><BR>>Their Challenge to you is to surpass them yet again! Prove that you're not <BR>>just a fly by night who just wanted your name on a website! Do you have <BR>>the stick enough to do it?<BR>><BR>>These great and glorious gentles have that, in fact, THEY DO have stick <BR>>enough to pick up the gauntlet!<BR>><BR>>The Mighty Odin's Eye has promised 1 GALLON OF BLEACH AND 2O LBS OF ORANGES!<BR>><BR>>Lovely Bethany from the Most Fierc
e and
Brave Kingdom Of Atenveldt has <BR>>promised HERSELF AS A WATERBEARER!<BR>><BR>>Amazing and angelic Kira Baranova, former Kingdom Waterbearer for An Tir <BR>>and all around swell Ladyship of the Realm has promised 10 -1 LBS BAGS OF <BR>>NOT RED GATORADE AND HERSELF AS A WATERBEARER!<BR>><BR>>The Mesmerizing Mireczka z Gosprzydowy has donated HERSELF AS A WATERBEARER!<BR>><BR>>Will you join them? Will you rise to this challenge? Will you show your <BR>>stick to CAID and the Known World?<BR>><BR>>What we need to insure that fighters don't drop like flies- from the heat, <BR>>that is- is located here:<BR>><BR>>http://www.massage2heal.com/Challenge.html<BR>><BR>>Are you strong enough, honorable enough, or desperate enough for <BR>>recognition? Good! The warriors of GWW need you!<BR>><BR>>To donate, you can email me at E-mail me<BR>><BR>>Please make a special not of the last item I need donated. I need one- <BR>>
;badly,
really badly, and I mean REALLY REALLY BADLEY!!!!<BR>><BR>>Your most humble, and ever confident, WB Steward for GWW IX,<BR>><BR>>Marciano<BR>><BR><BR><BR>Dame Anne le Coeur, OP<BR>Seneschal, Atlantia<BR>Ann Shelton<BR>seneschal@atlantia.sca.org<BR><BR>http://seneschal.atlantia.sca.org <BR><BR><BR>_______________________________________________<BR>Branchseneschals mailing list<BR>Branchseneschals@seahorse.atlantia.sca.org<BR>http://seahorse.atlantia.sca.org/mailman/listinfo/branchseneschals<BR></BLOCKQUOTE><p>__________________________________________________<br>Do You Yahoo!?<br>Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around <br>http://mail.yahoo.com