<div dir="ltr">Happy Monday Ponte Alto!<div><br></div><div>Thank you to everyone who joined A&S for Bloodbath and congratulations to Demetrios who won the scroll blanks competition! This week, we have a University roundtable and look forward to seeing people there.</div><div><br></div><div><div><div><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);white-space:pre-wrap"><b><font face="arial, sans-serif">Updates for the Week</font></b></span></div><div><span id="gmail-m_4453524378973974861gmail-m_9093133167871155741gmail-m_2980790579927139764gmail-m_4674818032953527461gmail-m_-1307427034209043915gmail-m_4258337388356924934gmail-m_-4545262961337429505gmail-m_-7675187490713145250gmail-m_-3842201148131122338gmail-m_-3767650892709431373gmail-m_-9191460295716603237gmail-m_4204562886439033285gmail-m_-5112842367704335458gmail-m_-8106988288167310915gmail-m_-6795191392714880304gmail-m_4727876082391320008m_2012094301795420708gmail-m_3311117627477850952gmail-m_-3425986232685745274gmail-m_-2675839535345139749gmail-m_1697504851765728476gmail-m_-8461665095756449593gmail-m_2848797509837832734gmail-m_2211565318071032991gmail-m_-2466893335232190713gmail-docs-internal-guid-8a967039-7fff-0c5a-ee4d-c2ffe32909f6"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><ul style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><li style="margin-left:15px;list-style-type:disc;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><p role="presentation" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">We are still in need of largess! Contact Her Excellency to learn more.</p></li><li style="margin-left:15px;list-style-type:disc;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><p role="presentation" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">I am still looking for anyone who may want to take up the mantle of MoAS or Social Media Officer once my tenure for these is up at the end of October! Please feel free to reach out and we can chat about what exactly that position entails.</p></li></ul><div><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></div></font></span></div></div><div><span id="gmail-m_4453524378973974861gmail-m_9093133167871155741gmail-m_2980790579927139764gmail-m_4674818032953527461gmail-m_-1307427034209043915gmail-m_4258337388356924934gmail-m_-4545262961337429505gmail-m_-7675187490713145250gmail-m_-3842201148131122338gmail-m_-3767650892709431373gmail-m_-9191460295716603237gmail-m_4204562886439033285gmail-m_-5112842367704335458gmail-m_-8106988288167310915gmail-m_-6795191392714880304gmail-m_4727876082391320008m_2012094301795420708gmail-m_3311117627477850952gmail-m_-3425986232685745274gmail-m_-2675839535345139749gmail-m_1697504851765728476gmail-m_-8461665095756449593gmail-m_2848797509837832734gmail-m_2211565318071032991gmail-m_-2466893335232190713gmail-docs-internal-guid-8a967039-7fff-0c5a-ee4d-c2ffe32909f6"><p dir="ltr" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);white-space:pre-wrap"><b>Events this Week</b></span></p><ul style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><li style="margin-left:15px;list-style-type:disc;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><p role="presentation" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><b>Monday 4/11- Archery Practice at Grimmsfield. </b><a href="https://www.grimmsfield.org/directions">Directions available here.</a></p></li><li style="margin-left:15px;list-style-type:disc;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><p role="presentation" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><b>Wednesday, 4/13 7 pm- "What the heck am I teaching at University?" Roundtable.</b> On Zoom. Details on the <a href="https://fb.me/e/3bsJyoUr2">Facebook event here.</a></p></li><li style="margin-left:15px;list-style-type:disc;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><p role="presentation" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><b>Thursday, 4/14, 6 pm- Heavy and Rapier practices.</b> Please check the facebook group to confirm that practices are happening</p></li><li style="margin-left:15px;list-style-type:disc;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><p role="presentation" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><b>Sunday, 4/17, 12 pm- Heavy and Rapier practices,.</b> <span style="background-color:transparent">Please check the facebook group to confirm that practices are happening.</span></p></li></ul><div><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></font></div><p dir="ltr" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);white-space:pre-wrap"><b>Upcoming A&S Opportunities- April and May 2022</b></span></p><ul style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><li style="margin-left:15px;list-style-type:disc;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><b>Night Under a Faie Moon, 4/16-</b> Mask competition, dayshade decorating, 16th century cooking, and our very own Baron Drogo will be teaching brewing! <a href="https://atlantia.sca.org/event/?event_id=3850404b" target="_blank">More details on the event page here.</a></li><li style="margin-left:15px;list-style-type:disc;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><b>Hidden Mountain Baronial Birthday, 4/23-</b> A wide variety of Hidden Mountain themed A&S, with <a href="https://atlantia.sca.org/event/?event_id=1eb348ef" target="_blank">further explanation linked.</a></li><li style="margin-left:15px;list-style-type:disc;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><b>Revenge of the Stitch, 4/23- </b> Major garb related A&S as well as bardic and static displays!<a href="https://spiaggiarevengeofthestitch.wordpress.com/" target="_blank"> See the website for more info.</a></li><li style="margin-left:15px;list-style-type:disc;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><b>Performing Arts Workshop, 4/30-</b> Join Nottinghill Coill for a day of Performing Arts discussion and learning. <a href="https://atlantia.sca.org/event/?event_id=0b1d5eea" target="_blank">More info here.</a></li><li style="margin-left:15px;list-style-type:disc;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><b>Crown Tourney, 5/7-</b> Tempore Atlantia (pre history to 1000 AD) and the Persona Challenge display. There will also be a youth display on "What does the SCA mean to you?" <a href="https://crown.atlantia.sca.org/" target="_blank">See the event page for more info.</a></li><li style="margin-left:15px;list-style-type:disc;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><b>Highland River Melees, 5/14- </b>Gubbins! Pocket Trash! Whatever you call it, A&S competition for the odds and ends that flesh out a persona. There will also be bardic and classes, and <a href="http://highlandfoorde.atlantia.sca.org/highland-river-melees/" target="_blank">the event website has more details.</a></li><li style="margin-left:15px;list-style-type:disc;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><b>Gardens of Thyme and Oakwood, 5/14- </b> An agriculture, forestry, and tending the land focused day of some incredible A&S competitions, displays, demos, and classes. <a href="https://gardensofthyme.atlantia.sca.org/" target="_blank">Check it all out here.</a></li><li style="margin-left:15px;list-style-type:disc;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><b>Hawkwood Baronial Birthday, 5/20-</b> Primarily virtual, bardic and classes. <a href="https://sites.google.com/view/hwbb/" target="_blank">Details on the event page here.</a></li><li style="margin-left:15px;list-style-type:disc;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><b>Ruby Joust, 5/27-5/30- </b>Dance, Performing Arts, Competitions. <a href="http://caermear.atlantia.sca.org/gemjoust.html" target="_blank">Keep an eye on the website.</a></li></ul></span></div></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr">YIS,<div>Doña Mariana Ruiz de Medina</div></div></div></div>