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<P style="FONT-SIZE: 24px" align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><STRONG>The Barony of Ponte Alto
requests your presence at: <BR>Chalice of the Sun God IV: Athena’s
Challenge<BR>September 14th to the 16th, 2007 </STRONG></SPAN></P>
<P style="FONT-SIZE: 12px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Once again,
the cry goes forth for all heroes to vie for glory and honor in the Chalice
Championships. And for those who choose to attempt it, there is the legendary
'Chalice of the Sun God', the cup of Helios given to Hercules in the course of
his labors. Please join us for this unique challenge! </P>
<P style="FONT-SIZE: 12px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">After last
year’s celebration of Poseidon’s Return, Athena has decreed a challenge unto
him. Who will win the challenge? As a team or as an individual, choose who you
will support – Athena or Poseidon? Total points will win the day!</P>
<P style="FONT-SIZE: 12px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><FONT
size=2><A
href="http://pontealto.atlantia.sca.org/events/chalice.php">http://pontealto.atlantia.sca.org/events/chalice.php</A></FONT></P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><STRONG>Fighting:</STRONG>
There will be a heavy and rapier fighting; each in the same format competitors
shall fight in a Challenger's tourney for the right to best the Heavy Weapons
Chalice Champion or the Rapier Chalice Champion. The winner of each of the
'Champion Battles' shall become the Chalice Champion in his discipline, and may
fight as Chalice Champion next year. Questions should be directed to Lord Connor
Sinclair (heavy weapons) (<A
href="mailto:connor_sinclair@yahoo.com">connor_sinclair@yahoo.com</A>) and
Lord Geoffrey ap Clywd (rapier) (<A
href="mailto:geoffwillamsrdg@yahoo.com">geoffwillamsrdg@yahoo.com</A>).
Additionally, we will be having youth combat and rapier tourneys for extra team
points - Contact Baroness Catalina dell'Acqua (<A
href="mailto:akgnome@yahoo.com">akgnome@yahoo.com</A>)</P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><STRONG>A&S
Competitions:</STRONG> There will be Chalice competitions in bardic and artifact
A&S. For questions about A&S competitions contact Renata von Hentzau (<A
href="mailto:starfox5@msn.com">starfox5@msn.com</A>). <EM>Bardic Chalice
Competition:</EM> Bards and other performers shall compete in a Challengers
Competition for the right to face the Chalice Bard. The winner of that face-off
becomes Chalice Bard, and may compete under the title next year. Each Bard
should have 2 pieces prepared, one of which shall be in period style documented.
Both pieces should be about ‘Peace’. <EM>Artifact Chalice Competition</EM>:
Artisans shall compete in a Challengers Competition for the right to face the
Chalice Artisan. The winner of that competition shall become Chalice Artisan,
and may compete under the title next year. The competition theme is ‘War’. </P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><STRONG>Archery:</STRONG>
There will be a target archery competition. Competitors will compete in a
Challengers shoot for the right to shoot against the Chalice Archery Champion
and become Chalice Archery Champion. If you have questions, contact Miles de
Locwode at <A href="mailto:milesdelocwode@cox.net">milesdelocwode@cox.net</A>.
The Ponte Alto Archery Champion will also be chosen at this time.</P>
<P style="FONT-SIZE: 12px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><STRONG>Team
Competition for the Chalice of the Sun God:</STRONG> Teams must register before
11am on the day of the tourneys to compete for the Chalice of the Sun God. Teams
must field a single participant in at least 4 of the 5 Chalice disciplines
(Bardic, Artisan, Heavy, Rapier, Archery - Youth Combat will provide extra
points). Each participant shall receive points based on participation and
performance. The team with the highest score shall win the Chalice of the Sun
God. To register a team, contact the Autocrat. You must include the names of
your team members, their disciplines, which God you support on this day, and the
team name. </P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><STRONG>Merchants</STRONG>:
You are welcome. Please contact the Autocrat to register for space by the list
field. Note that PWFP does not permit overnight camping in tents so plan
accordingly. </P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><STRONG>Feast:</STRONG>
A sumptuous feast shall be prepared by Lady Graçia Esperança de Sevilla (<A
href="mailto:MysticSableWolf@hotmail.com">MysticSableWolf@hotmail.com</A>).
Space is limited to 100, so get those reservations in early! Dietary concerns
should be directed to the head cook. </P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><STRONG>Site:</STRONG>
Prince William Forest Park, Triangle, VA, Camps 1& 4. Restrictions: No
pointed weapons. No pets. No tent camping (cabins only). No open flame. The site
is WET, no original containers. Cabins have showers, bathrooms, and beds (bring
your own bedding). Cars are not permitted in the cabin areas. Handicap
accessible. All cabins must be vacated by 11am Sunday morning. </P>
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<TD style="FONT-SIZE: 12px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">
<P style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Cost:</P></TD>
<TD style="FONT-SIZE: 12px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"
colSpan=2>
<P style="COLOR: rgb(153,0,0); FONT-STYLE: italic">NON-SCA MEMBERS: add $3
to all prices below.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD style="FONT-SIZE: 12px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">
<P></P></TD>
<TD style="FONT-SIZE: 12px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">
<P style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Pre-Registered</P></TD>
<TD style="FONT-SIZE: 12px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">
<P style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Non Pre-Registered</P></TD></TR>
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<TD style="FONT-SIZE: 12px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">
<P style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Adult w/cabin</P></TD>
<TD style="FONT-SIZE: 12px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">
<P>$16.00</P></TD>
<TD style="FONT-SIZE: 12px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">
<P>$17.00</P></TD></TR>
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<TD style="FONT-SIZE: 12px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">
<P style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Adult Daytrip</P></TD>
<TD style="FONT-SIZE: 12px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">
<P>$11.00</P></TD>
<TD style="FONT-SIZE: 12px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">
<P>$12.00</P></TD></TR>
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<TD style="FONT-SIZE: 12px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">
<P style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Child (5-17 yrs.)</P></TD>
<TD style="FONT-SIZE: 12px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">
<P>$7 (w/cabin)/$5 (daytrip)</P></TD>
<TD style="FONT-SIZE: 12px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">
<P>$8 (w/cabin)/$6 (daytrip)</P></TD></TR>
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<TD style="FONT-SIZE: 12px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">
<P style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Under 5 yrs.</P></TD>
<TD style="FONT-SIZE: 12px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">
<P>Free</P></TD>
<TD style="FONT-SIZE: 12px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">
<P>Free</P></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>
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<P style="FONT-SIZE: 12px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">If you plan
to be onboard for feast, cost of feast for members and non-members alike is $7
for adults, $5 for children ages 5-17. Children under 5 are the guests of the
Barony.</P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><STRONG>Reservations:</STRONG>
Celia Rosedale, (Tamara Brown), 3714 Sudley Ford Court, Fairfax, VA 22033,
Phone: (703) 378-2441, E-mail: <A
href="mailto:celia@ravenstreet.org">celia@ravenstreet.org</A> Please make checks
payable to 'Barony of Ponte Alto, SCA Inc'. The only good reservation is a paid
one.</P>
<P
style="FONT-SIZE: 12px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><STRONG>Autocrat:</STRONG>
Katharine Devereaux (Kimberly Barker), 181 East Reed Ave #107, Alexandria, VA
22305, 571-239-2183, email: <A
href="mailto:katdevereaux@hotmail.com">katdevereaux@hotmail.com</A></P>
<P style="FONT-SIZE: 14px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"
align=left><STRONG>Directions:</STRONG></P>
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<P style="FONT-SIZE: 12px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Take your
best route to I-95 in VA. Exit at VA-234 headed towards Manassas (Exit 152B).
Where VA-234 becomes a two lane road, you will see a Travel Trailer City sign
on you left. YOUR NEXT LEFT WILL BE FOR CAMPS 1&4. When you turn, follow
the signs for Camp 1 entrance. </P>
<P style="FONT-SIZE: 12px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Via
Mapquest, enter the intersection of "Pleasant Rd & Dumfries Rd" in
Montclair, VA 22205. This is the entrance to Camp
1.</P></BLOCKQUOTE></FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>